St Edward's Cricket History Album

THE CAPTAIN RICHARD SEARS MORE OFTEN THAN NOT LOSES THE TOSS, SO THE SCHOOL SIDE FIND THEMSELVES FIELDING FIRST IN NINE OUT OF THE TWELVE MATCHES A SOCCER INJURY TO CHRISTOPHER SEXTON MEANS THE XI IS WITHOUT THEIR FIRST CHOICE WICKET KEEPER AND LEADING BATSMAN - HE STILL AVERAGES 65 IN THE FEW INNINGS HE PLAYS A THIRD WICKET STAND OF 182 BETWEEN THE CAPTAIN AND SIMON NORTHCOTE-GREEN AGAINST THE CRYPTICS ALLOWS THE XI TO DECLARE AT 206-1 BUT THE MATCH IS STILL LOST BY 3 WICKETS! SIMON NORTHCOTE-GREEN AND HIS BROTHER CHRISTOPHER TOGETHER WOULD PLAY SIX SEASONS IN THE 1970S FOR THE SCHOOL XI