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
Category: News
News from the Club – Sept 8th 2020
Good morning – quick email to say that we have spaces available for the match this coming week. Its been a busy few weeks with a very close loss to Mochdre 2nds (we were 3 runs short) and a good win against Llandudno 2nds last week. All games have been competitive this season which has… Continue reading News from the Club – Sept 8th 2020
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
Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC v Menai Bridge 2nds. 1st August 2020
Good start to the season on Saturday with a competitive game against a very well balanced Menai Bridge 2nds. Thanks to their captain Ian Grainger for switching the fixture as well. Menai posted 146 for 7 off their 40 overs and we chased this down to 124 all out off 37 overs. Good game, well… Continue reading Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC v Menai Bridge 2nds. 1st August 2020
2020 Cricket Season Starts
The North Wales Cricket League is starting, but not as we know it. Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC will be playing in Group D, which is made up of: Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC Dolgellau CC Conwy CC 2nd XI Menai Bridge CC 2nd XI Llandudno CC 2nd XI Pwllheli CC 2nd XI Mochdre CC… Continue reading 2020 Cricket Season Starts
Damage at the Argoed Sports Grounds
Recent damage to the sports grounds by persons unknown (although they are on CCTV gaining access to the fields) has resulted in the ASA (Argoed Sports Association) appealing for funds to purchase security cameras and other crime prevention equipment. Damage has been as below: Our groundsman had to clear the cricket pitch of bottles, general… Continue reading Damage at the Argoed Sports Grounds
2020 Subs now due
2020 subs are now due. This year, as agreed at our AGM, we have kept them to £40 per senior player and £20 per junior player (including Airbus apprentices). Payment by 31st January 2020 please. If you want to pay the recommended higher amount (see email sent out this week re costs) it would be… Continue reading 2020 Subs now due
Steve Pugh retires
It is with great sadness that today we announce the retirement of Steve Pugh from the roles of treasurer and groundsman. Better known to most of North Wales Cricket as “Joint Wicketkeeper of the Year Division 5” in 2011, Steve has been on the committee of the club since 2006 when he made the mistake… Continue reading Steve Pugh retires
Winter Nets
Mynydd Isa & Maeshafn CC winter nets are at the Argoed High School on the following dates: Friday 10th January 2020 – 7.45-9.45pm Friday 24th January 2020 – 7.45-9.45pm Friday 7th February 2020 – 7.45-9.45pm Friday 6th March 2020 – 7.45-9.45pm Friday 20th March 2020 – 7.45-9.45pm All welcome. Pay and play – very reasonable… Continue reading Winter Nets