A History of Cricket at St Edward's School

M.I. YEABSLEY APPOINTED THE NEW MASTER I/C CRICKET AN EXPECTED BIG IMPROVEMENT IN SCHOOL BOWLING STANDARDS IS SPOILED BY NICHOLAS FRANCIS BEING INJURED EARLY ON OLLY WILLS BOWLS 180 OVERS IN THE SEASON TAKING 30 WICKETS FOR 17 RUNS EACH - HE ALSO SCORES 74 NOT OUT AGAINST THE ROYAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL, HIGH WYCOMBE

H UGO I RONSID E ( LEFT ) AND B OB W ILLIANS WHO OPENED FOR T EDDIES IN 1936. P ICTURE TAKEN 60 YEARS LATER

Olly Wills in action against Abingdon on Upper One

M ICHAEL Y EABSLEY , M ASTER I/C C RICKET 1997