Author Archives: Thorverton CC

Premier Division high fliers Sandford stepped in at the last minute to give Thors a T20 fixture after Cullompton unfortunately pulled out – and any spectators would be glad Sandford stepped in as what followed was a thriller. Thors lined up with: A.Pitt, L.Vukusic, B.Coetzee, G.Daldorph, H.Choules+, B.Heard, A.Khogiani, A.Smeardon, B.Slaviero*, A.Jopling, J.Choules. The midContinue reading “Match Report – T20 v Sandford (H) – Friendly – 1st August 2024”

Saturday belatedly saw the Energy Systems SW Ltd Player of the Month for June awarded to Ben Slaviero. Slavs becomes just the fourth player to win the award twice since it’s inception in 2017, following in the footsteps of Paul Fielder, Andy Daldorph & George Daldorph. Slavs was picked by the cricket committee for hisContinue reading “Energy Systems SW Player of the Month – June”

There was 1 change to the first XI that should have played Tavistock last week when the 1s hosted high flying Torquay: D.Robbins, A.Pitt, L.Vukusic, B.Coetzee, H.Choules+, G.Daldorph, B.Heard, H.Squire, B.Slaviero, A.Jopling, J.Choules*. The pitch looked a good one and confident it wouldn’t deteriorate much throughout the day, the skipper elected to bowl at theContinue reading “Match Report – 1st XI v Torquay & Kingskerswell 1st XI (H) – 27th July 2024”

Our community cricket day will take place on Sunday 28th July, with teams from Thorverton CC, Butterleigh CC, a Thorverton Village XI & an XI put together by TCC player & Exeter Chiefs strength and conditioning rehab coach Andy Davies. The teams will again play for the ‘Denise Lesniak Trophy’ which was kindly donated inContinue reading “Community Cricket Day – Sunday 28th July”

A much changed 1st XI arrived at Plymstock with the sun just about breaking through the clouds. Team: B.Coe, L.Vukusic, B.Coetzee, G.Greed, G.Daldorph, B.Heard, P.Stirling+, B.Slaviero, A.Jopling, J.Choules*, J.Broom. The skipper lost the toss and the hosts unsurprisingly elected to field in bowler friendly conditions. Billy Gibson in particular made use of the conditions, gettingContinue reading “Match Report – 1st XI v Plymstock 1st XI (A) – 13th July 2024”

The second half of the season got underway with an early start due to England’s EURO 2024 Quarter Final as the 1s hosted Plymouth. There were 4 changes to the XI which was: A.Pitt, D.Robbins, L.Vukusic, B.Coetzee, H.Choules+, M.Wilkinson, G.Greed, G.Daldorph, B.Heard, B.Slaviero, J.Choules*. With some rain around in the morning the early start wasContinue reading “Match Report – 1st XI v Plymouth 1st XI (H) – 6th July 2024”

The headline game in the A Division was at Station Ground as the 3rd placed 1s faced top of the tree North Devon. Thors were unbeaten at home whist North Devon hadn’t lost at all since round 1. There were 3 changes from the side that beat Bridestowe including a debut for 16 year oldContinue reading “Match Report – 1st XI v North Devon 1st XI (H) – 29th June 2024”

The Covid Cup reached the half-way stage last night at Thors travelled to the County Ground to take on Exeter. In the absence of Ben Slaviero, Andy Pitt led the team; A.Pitt*, G.Daldorph, B.Coetzee, H.Choules+, D.Baldock, L.Vukusic, A.Davies, S.Tait, J.Stirling, F.Davidson, A.Davidson. Pitt lost the toss and the visitors were asked to field in theContinue reading “Match Report – T2o v Exeter (A) – 25th June 2024”

Following a winless run of fixtures so far in June leaving them in the relegation places, 2nd XI took on 7th placed Ottery St Mary 2nd XI at Station Ground in the penultimate game of the first half of the season. Ben Coe continued his lengthy inclusion in the travelling 1st XI contingent, so DaveContinue reading “Match Report – 2nd XI v Ottery St Mary 2nd XI (H) – 22nd June 2024”

We are delighted to report we have a new outfield mower and shipping container thanks to kind grants from both the Exeter Chiefs Foundation and The Norman Family Charitable Trust. The mower replaces the dated gang mowers previously used and the shipping container offers a much needed storage space for the club. The Exeter ChiefsContinue reading “New Outfield Mower, Shipping Container & CCTV Cameras Thanks to Grant Funding”