NEWS

Sunday turned out to be one of the best days of the summer – in more ways than one. The weather was wonderful and a great day was had by all. The match was quite close thanks to some stalwart batting performances on both sides. Little Chart A won, so the Floreat Forstal Trophy was pre

Spirits running high after this weekend’s games. we welcomed old friends Borden CC to the Forstal on Saturday. The ground played well thanks to Tom’s efforts, and Borden posted 114 for 5 before tea intervened. This proved to be not quite enough, as Matt Hall and Dave Edwar

For timetable of Club Day on 13th August, click on LCCC club Day

Starting 10.00 a.m. we will be repeating our successful event from 2 years ago. We have invited two clubs to join us for a 20/20 tournament, there will be Kwik Cricket for youngsters, batting and bowling competition for new-comers, a barbecue and traditional cricket tea. Girls and boy

… What old fashioned village cricket could be like for those of us older and slower than most young tyros. Saturday was a wonderful reminder – a special game celebrating the birthday of our groundsman, captain and general good guy Tom Lawrence. A late booking with Borden e

We have been invited to play a 20/20 against a newly formed Ashford School Teachers’ XI, and have settled on Friday 17th June at Little Chart, starting at 6.00 p.m. There is no match the following day, which is also a special Birthday for our Saturday Captain, Groundsman and all

Unfortunately the recent weather has impeded progress on the ground, but we remain hopeful that it will be fit for Sunday’s league match. On Saturday we were due to be playing Egerton, but neither side could get enough players, and it is doubtful whether the Forstal would be fit

At last the weather is dry enough to get on the ground and start preparation. The grass was so long that gang mowers would not cope, so first cut was with a garden tractor. Since then the outfield has been gang mowed twice, and the square has been scarified and cut three times. An app