Category: Match Reports

One wedding, a few missing cricketers and a funeral – MIMCC lose to Ruthin

17th June 2023 MIMCC – 146/7 (40) RUTHIN – 147/3 (37.2) RUTHIN WON BY 7 WICKETS Scorecard here: https://mynyddisamaeshafn.play-cricket.com/website/results/5711027 There have been many notable events away at Ruthin over the years. Hailstorms. The Hon. Sec nearly blinding the Club Treasurer with a wicket celebration. One of my many dismissals for 49. To name but a… Continue reading One wedding, a few missing cricketers and a funeral – MIMCC lose to Ruthin

Bethesda 2nds v MIMCC match report 10th June 2023

Bethesda 159 for 8, MIMCC 157 all out Score card – https://mynyddisamaeshafn.play-cricket.com/website/results/5710941 For a while, it looked like stand-in captain Applewhite might join ex-skippers Meakin and Houghton as the only Maeshafn captains to register an away win at Bethesda. Ultimately, it was not to be in what was a very good, close game but was… Continue reading Bethesda 2nds v MIMCC match report 10th June 2023

MIMCC kerb-stomped by Denbigh CC 2nds

05/06/2023 Denbigh 2nds 212/7 (40) MIMCC 73ao (18.3) Denbigh win by 139 runs. Score Card here: https://mynyddisamaeshafn.play-cricket.com/website/results/5711015 Cricket. There are some days when it’s glorious, marvellous, god’s gift to humanity. And there are some days when it’s s**t. Sadly, at the Argoed on Saturday, it was the latter as Denbigh kerb-stomped MIMCC for a 15-0… Continue reading MIMCC kerb-stomped by Denbigh CC 2nds

Connahs Quay 2nds v MIMCC – first win of the season

CQCC – 79ao (19.1) MIMCC – 81/4 (21.1) MIMCC WON BY 6 WICKETS Full scorecard here: https://mynyddisamaeshafn.play-cricket.com/website/results/5710959 After a narrow loss to Gwersyllt last week, MIMCC were looking to bounce back away at Connah’s Quay. Historically the Quay is a good batting deck so it was little surprise that, having won the toss, the home… Continue reading Connahs Quay 2nds v MIMCC – first win of the season

Cha Cha Cha at Gwersyllt Park

13/05/2023 GPCC – 121/8 (40) MIMCC – 117ao (40) GWERSYLLT WON BY 4 RUNS – Skipper’s match day report Full scores here: https://mynyddisamaeshafn.play-cricket.com/website/results/5710999 On the same day that the Eurovision Song Contest rolled into the land of Steve Pugh’s birth; MCC rolled into Gwersyllt hoping to get some cricket in at last following issues with… Continue reading Cha Cha Cha at Gwersyllt Park

MIMCC win against Bethesda

Happy & Glorious Scorecard – https://mynyddisamaeshafn.play-cricket.com/website/results/5091182 With the ECB directing that games could go ahead this weekend after the death of the Queen, there remained concern that the pitch could be too wet for play after a look on Friday from our heckler in chief. An early look on Saturday confirmed it was playable and… Continue reading MIMCC win against Bethesda

MIMCC continue their winning ways v. Abergele 2nds

https://mynyddisamaeshafn.play-cricket.com/website/results/5091181 Abergele 2nds – 111 all out. MIMCC 114 for 4 off 26 overs. A short match report this week as the trip to Italy/Ruthin last time took it out of me. Apologies as I cant remember all the catches so please feel free to edit (apart from Mr Fagan who is far too free… Continue reading MIMCC continue their winning ways v. Abergele 2nds

The MIMMC road trip to Sicily/Ruthin

Travelling to today’s game against Ruthin for many of us meant a lazy drive across winding mountainous roads, Matt Monroe’s “On Days like these” playing with the wind tugging at the imagined Lamborghini Miura under clear blue skies.  As we arrived at the club though, we metaphorically were met by a bulldozer and mafioso scattered… Continue reading The MIMMC road trip to Sicily/Ruthin