Mr Happy, Mr Bump and Mr Sneeze (plus a few others) win at Connahs Quay

Skipper’s match report – looks like he’s back on the Merlot again.. Usual drill – we gathered by 11.45 and had a full complement – Fordy (if it had to be pointed out) last in again, but sporting a very large bandage from the graze on his arm from last week. Still weeping  blood during… Continue reading Mr Happy, Mr Bump and Mr Sneeze (plus a few others) win at Connahs Quay

So near, yet so far. Skipper’s Match Report v Brymbo 2nds

Warning – this report contains references to high quality wicketkeeping and may depress any wicketkeepers even more than they already are having wasted their time watching Wrexham lose to a non-entity. Report sponsored by Applewhite Business Consultancy, supporters of high quality wicketkeeping. Brymbo’s ground is what the Argoed would be if it won the lottery.… Continue reading So near, yet so far. Skipper’s Match Report v Brymbo 2nds

MIMCC v Pontblyddyn 2nds -Skipper’s Match Report

A pretty ground with character is Pontblyddyn and we gathered for our now customary Noonday start. Abs made a declaration of intent by being not the last, nor even second last to turn up – giving it plenty of time! Pont sat top of the league and we expected a fairly unforgiving result. We lost… Continue reading MIMCC v Pontblyddyn 2nds -Skipper’s Match Report

Denbigh Death Star massacres the MIMCC Rebel Alliance

Or why you should never give the captain out LBW when you know he is going to be writing a match report later that evening following the consumption of large amounts of Merlot.. A full team sheet mid-week in response to the call for a bit more certainty and we gathered at the picturesque caldron… Continue reading Denbigh Death Star massacres the MIMCC Rebel Alliance

2022 Season underway

Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn Cricket Club, sponsored by Applewhite Business Consultants for all your business consultancy needs, kick off the season on Saturday 23rd April at home to Buckley 2nds. Skipper Andy Meakin said “its going to be a tough season this year. We won every game bar one in 2021 to win the Division… Continue reading 2022 Season underway

MIMCC Club News January 2022 – groundsman sought, winter nets start 7th Jan and Graham Houghton

Happy new year everyone! Three bits of news as follows: MIMCC Winter Nets starting Friday 7th Jan at the Argoed High School – 7.35pm to 9.35pm. All welcome. 10 weeks of nets. Dates are 7th, 14th, 28th Jan, 11th, 25th Feb, 4th, 11th, 18th March and 1st & 8th April. Any queries drop me a… Continue reading MIMCC Club News January 2022 – groundsman sought, winter nets start 7th Jan and Graham Houghton

Skipper’s Report on the Sanath Shetty Show v Bethesda 2nds

Final game of the season – MIMCC Champions due to a Rhewl countback and we knew Bethesda would be chomping to secure the second spot for promotion. Not many familiar faces and different conversations put their first teamers at semi to non-stacked. Sure enough they arrived early. We were still preparing the ground and thanks… Continue reading Skipper’s Report on the Sanath Shetty Show v Bethesda 2nds

MIMCC return to winning ways v Hawarden 3rds

https://mynyddisamaeshafn.play-cricket.com/website/results/4801334 M0nday 30th August – Skipper’s Match Report After the disappointment of Saturday’s defeat to Carmel, many of us felt down afterwards I’m told. I certainly saw red and then saw another one a bit later. A strong assortment of troops gathered to prepare the ground by 11 – particular thanks to Fordy & Gray… Continue reading MIMCC return to winning ways v Hawarden 3rds