After much consultation with weather apps and the ever-reliable and never wrong BBC, we expected to go down to Dolgellau in the belief that rain would be the winner on the day. Nonetheless as no draw was offered and MIMCC don’t concede, the game was on. So began the opening hand of tactical gamesmanship we… Continue reading Dolgellau 2nds v MIMCC Skipper’s Report
Category: Match Reports
Dave Hobbs Memorial Match JUne 29th 2021
David Hobbs memorial match June 29th 2021 at Argoed Sports Association playing fields between Northop Irregulars CC and Maeshafn Cricket Club.
Skipper’s Match Report MIMCC v Rhewl CC 19th June 2021
Rhewl v MIMCC – Andy Meakin Match Report Link to playcricket result here: https://mynyddisamaeshafn.play-cricket.com/website/results/4801353 This fixture was another reminder that past perceptions are no guarantee of future performance. As we gathered at Bersham waiting for a few Rhewl stragglers to turn up, there were very few familiar faces. Having won the toss, we nonetheless decided… Continue reading Skipper’s Match Report MIMCC v Rhewl CC 19th June 2021
Bethesda 2nds v MIMCC – Skipper’s Report
Skipper’s match report re our game on Saturday – Andy Meakin is now the 2nd skipper to win away at Bethesda in the history of MIMCC! Link to playcricket result here: https://mynyddisamaeshafn.play-cricket.com/website/results/4801246 Bethesda v MIMCC As we gathered at Bethesda CC, clouds covered the mountains of a beautiful setting but with a reputation of a… Continue reading Bethesda 2nds v MIMCC – Skipper’s Report
Halkyn 2nds v MIMCC – Captain’s Report
Halkyn v MIMCC – 5th June After a few stragglers finally made the revised 12.30 start time, Halkyn won the toss and put MIMCC in to bat. Weather looked fair, but the track was greener than an engineering apprentice sent up to the foreman’s office for a long stand. We weren’t overly confident. As tosser… Continue reading Halkyn 2nds v MIMCC – Captain’s Report
MIMCC enjoy a chilly wet day in Ruthin
MIMCC enjoyed a closely fought match away at Ruthin 2nds, who did everything they could to get the game on. Very wet, cold and sunny. William Webster, the MIMCC’s most consistent batsman, fell flat on his face whilst turning around and was run out in style. Unfortunately the rest of the team missed it as… Continue reading MIMCC enjoy a chilly wet day in Ruthin
Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC start the season with a win
Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC started the 2021 season with a win against Llanrwst 2nds on a nice dry, bouncing wicket, the likes of which have not been seen at Mynydd Isa for many years! For details of the result please click here: https://mynyddisamaeshafn.play-cricket.com/website/results/4801336
Fenns Bank & Isycoed CC host Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC
Evening all – final match report of the season follows. We enjoyed a good friendly game against Fenns Bank near Whitchurch who are masters at making sure a friendly remains exactly that and even out their team to fit the opposition. They held back their star batsman right until the last few overs when he… Continue reading Fenns Bank & Isycoed CC host Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC
Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC v Dolgellau 2nds
Good morning – not a good day at the office for us on Saturday 15th August 2020. Beautiful day for cricket. Dolgellau posted a fairly low looking figure of 140 batting first, but then managed to bowl us out for an even lower figure of 87. All credit to Dolgellau – they batted patiently and… Continue reading Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC v Dolgellau 2nds
Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC v Conwy 2nds – first win of 2020
Good morning – first win of the season against Conwy 2nds, a considerably stronger team on paper than us. First win for Captain Meakin, who had to make some difficult decisions which included whether to recall wicketkeeper batsman Pugh or retain specialist wicketkeeper Applewhite. We managed to score 140 for 9 off 40 overs, and… Continue reading Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC v Conwy 2nds – first win of 2020