The Past

The Early Eighties : The Bath Tours… Andy Dobie, Andy Thurogood, Jon Capel, Brad Walker & Phil Wolff outside the Wheatsheaf, 1986.

RCC First XI 1994 : Willie Leadbeater, Paul Dudmish, Richard Sabatini, Jim Repper, Ian Newman, John Wright, Charlotte Rose, Phil Stoney, Tony Catling, Rich Dawbarn, Matt Barnes

Thanks to Mrs A Graham           The Fifties : Rayleigh CC vs Essex Peter McQuibban, the father of one of our colts, Jack McQuibban, had an old school scorebook from 1955 and in the middle was a record of a match between Rayleigh Cricket Club and an Essex XI on 24th

My earliest memories of Rayleigh Cricket Club are from the mid 1930s when as small boys my younger brother and I spent so many Saturday afternoons on Websters Meadow, now King George V Playing Field, mostly watching the 2nd eleven playing. Our father was captain and wicketkeeper whilst our mother and grandmother provided the teas.

As I prepare to finish my playing career with Rayleigh, I look back on my time at the club and share my perspective on my playing days here. There are players that have been here longer than me and they will probably be able to write a more complete history of the club or could

  Sadly our Life President, John Monk, died on Monday 14 October 2002 and was buried at Rochford on 24 October. John had three loves in life, his family, his work and his cricket. John played cricket for Rayleigh Cricket Club for 67 years which is a remarkable achievement by any standards and he was

The Sixties : RCC Annual Dinner & Dances   RCC Annual Dinner programmes from 1960-1964, 1968-1969 Teams from the 60s       The First Rayleigh Tour – Ireland 1969     Tour Report from 1969 The Rayleigh Nondescripts touring party returned home recently having spent a most enjoyable four days in Ireland. In between

(Five or more league appearances) P DudmishC EldridgeD FergusonM GriffithsM LawW LeadbeaterT ReesJ RepperR SabatiniP Stoney (Capt.)A ThurogoodJ WrightP Wolff