2010-2019

Rayleigh Ladies made a positive start to the new season with their first away match against Great Waltham. The weather played its part in trying to dampen spirits however the light drizzle, wind and dark sky were soon forgotten when Michelle started taking wickets! Great Waltham went into bat first with a strong opening pair, […]

Rayleigh U11A 284 – 2   (Net 274) Benfleet U11A  260 – 7  (Net 225) Rayleigh won by 49 runs. Team: Conner S (Capt), Matt D, Mahir P, Josh J, Alex B, Alex D, Harry M, Craig S, Owen B and Henry H On what turned out to be a wet and bitterly cold Sunday morning

Rayleigh 268 for 4, net 248Orsett 274 for 5, net 249 Rayleigh lost by 5 wickets Considering it was the first game of the season, the lads played very well and gave maximum effort. A little improvement in looking for the quick singles and some more accurate bowling and we would have won the game.

For the 13As’ first league game of the season, we travelled to Benfleet with my own hopes for an extended lie-in dashed by the rain easing off towards the scheduled start time. With the outfield slowed by the early morning showers, a low scoring affair was in prospect, where the game would hinge on solid

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Rayleigh 109 for 3 off 20 Overs Fairview 98 for 9 off 20 Overs Rayleigh won by 11 runs.   Team: Christian H (Capt), Sam L, Luke K, Gideon H, George B, Nick B, Adam K, Nathan H, Lloyd S, Hugh K and Matt C.   With all ash-delayed personnel now safely returned from overseas

The season’s first competitive fixture saw our u13As with a home draw in the cup against the newly merged SOSEMT. Batting first, a sensible opening partnership of 76 in 14 overs between Steven L (30 retired) and Luke K (24) with a late flurry from Luke S (16no) gave Rayleigh a very competitive 114–2. The

It\’s a marathon not a sprint, but it really helps if you know how to hold a bat as rustiness and down right foolishness halted the charge to the Premier Division. Inclement weather prior to the start made the winning the toss an important factor in the seasons first competitive game at home against Great

An under strength Rayleigh 1st XI visited the lovely village of Aythorpe Roding at the weekend with a final opportunity to get some practice in before the season proper. IB won\’t the toss and elected to bat with Boycott (Darren Smith) and himself opening. Boycs managed to double last weeks score in half the amount

The sun shone bright all day over Little Waltham but unfortunately a dark cloud followed the Rayleigh first XI for the majority of the day. What looked to be an opportunity to build on a convincing win against Rankins last week turned into a frustrating loss with a number of factors to be taken into

The Charles Small Memorial Cup Awarded to the player taking most wickets in an innings Year Name Figures 2016 Trevor Nunn 8 for 25 2015 Sam Verrinder 5 for 8 2014 Luke Sullivan 7 for 21 2013 David Cox 8 for 20 2012 Sreeraj ET 8 for 20 2011 Graham Ilott 7 for 10 2010