1st XI Lose away to Mark

Batting first Watchet made 200 all out with Phil Sylvester being stumped off of the last ball of the innings.

Mark reached their target for the loss of 4 wickets.

1st XI Lose at home to Belvedere

2nd XI Win at Wincanton

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2nd XI Win at Huish & Langport

Batting first Huish & Langport posted a score of 222 for 6 with Liam Ryan playing a steady openers role. The wickets were shared amongst the Watchet bowlers. There were also two run outs.

Watchet's innings started disastrously, of the first four wickets to fall the outgoing batsmen totalled one run. Clive Strong and Andrew Pyne had a 99 run partnership which saved the day with important contributions from the Bowden brothers and Nigel Merrick.

Clive Strong hit 96 and Andrew Pyne hit a career best 44.

Club Day 2006

The annual club day match will take place on Sunday 13th August. The day will start at 2.30pm with an inter club match between Fathers and Sons. This will be followed by a barbeque.

1st XI Lose at South Petherton

Despite a four wicket haul from Matt Lovell and a fifty from Jamie Milton Watchet could not beat the target set by South Petherton.

2nd XI lose at home to Ilminster "A"

Batting first the 2nd XI scored 217. Ilminster knocked them off for the loss of seven wickets. Hight points for the 2nds were a fifty for David Milton, 37 for Andrew Martin, 33 for Andrew Norman and four wickets for Nigel Merrick.

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1st XI win away by one wicket

Division 2 round up

2nd XI lose at home to Chard "A" by 4 wickets

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1st XI win at home to Fitzhead

Tayler Maddock, playing in his first 1st XI game of the season, was inform with the ball and Matt Lovell with bat as Watchet beat Fitzhead at the Memorial ground.

2nd XI lose at Long Sutton

Despite good bowling performances from David Milton and Danny Williams, Long Suttons 238 runs proved too much for the 2nds. Andrew Norman, after a life, made an excellent 47. Watchet were bowled out with 100 runs still required for victory. To read the match report and view the scorecard click here

A 10-man 2nd XI win at Chilton Polden

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Watchet win Lewyn Plate Final

Last Ball win for 1st XI in a one wicket victory

1st XI score wining run of the last ball of the match with one wicket remaining at Taunton Outcasts & Radiac.

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Manhole hits 120 as 2nds win

2nd XI skipper Pete Manley hit 120 as the second XI pulled off a superb victory at home to Glastonbury "A". To read the full story click here

Lewyn Plate final is to be played on Monday 25th

There will be a coach from Watchet to the final. More details and timing from Martin Strong.

1st XI win at home to Burnham

Clive Strong hit 75 and Chris Sully 66 as Watchet beat Burnham at the Memorial Ground. More details.

2nd XI lose at North Petherton

Five wickets for Dave Milton as 2nd XI lose by 74 runs. To read the match report and scorecard click here

1st XI lose at home to Mark

Watchet failed by 16 runs to beat Mark at the Memorial Ground. To read the report and see the scores click here

2nd XI Averages to date now online

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Watchet win in semi-final

Watchet reached the final of the Lewyn Plate by beating Brompton Ralph. Chris Sully and John Harris performed well with the bat and Jason Strong with the ball.  More details

1st XI in first away win at Belvedere

Watchet Skipper, Martin Strong hits 74 as part of a fine team performance. To read the report click here

2nd XI lose at Ascott & Shapwick

A depleted Watchet 2nd XI put up a fine performance but were not up to beating Ashcott & Shapwick. To read the match report and score card click here

1st XI superb away win by 6 wickets

The 1st XI playing away at Belvedere came away with a fine 6 wicket victory. Batting first Belvedere scored 201 for 8. Norman Yaw, left, took 4 for 46.

In reply Watchet opener Adam Bishop scored 44 and skipper Martin Strong 74.

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Dosser hits a century as 2nd XI win

Andrew Norman hit 124 and Peter Manley 67 as the 2nds beat Wincanton on a sun drenched Memorial Ground.

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Watchet beat Ashbrittle in Lewyn Plate match

Watchet defeated Ashbrittle by 7 wickets to progress to the next round of the Lewyn plate. Match report and scores

Watchet 1st XI beat Brent Knoll on Bank Holiday Monday

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2nd XI Suffer first defeat of the season

The seconds hosted top of the table Huish & Langport and couldn't knock off the required 161 runs. The picture on the right shows Watchet's Liam Woolgrove just making his ground after taking a sharp single.

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All Division 2 Matches cancelled except one

All matches in this Division were cancelled yesterday except the game between Taunton Outcasts & Radiac. To view a report of this match click here

Peanut Dislocates Finger

At nets on Friday, former butter fingers award winner, Philip Milton demonstrated his legendary catching ability with very painful results.

1st XI Batting & Bowling Averages

Chris Sully has just worked out the season's averages to 20th May.

To view click here

Watchet 1st XI lose at home to South Petherton

South Petherton batted first and thanks to an excellent spell of bowling by Matt Lovell, who took 5 wickets as South Petherton slumped to 36 for 7. However they rallied to finish their innings on 93.

Watchet did not get off to the best of starts losing Chris Sully early on. To see the pictures of the match click here

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More match details and other Division 2 news and scores click here

Full report and scores to follow.

Watchet 2nd XI still unbeaten with third consecutive win

Watchet 2nd XI travelled to Ilminster and came away with a fine victory. Batting first Watchet scored 161 all out. Veterans Peter Manley and Dave Milton were in fine form with the bat scoring 86 and 21 respectively.

In reply Ilminster "A" mustered 129 with Chris Wookey (right) taking 4 for 49 and Tayler Maddock taking 3 for 27.

To read the match report click here

The current League Tables including fixtures played up 20th May are now online. To view click here

1st XI beat Hardington & West Coker  by 5 wickets to read match report click here

Watchet 1st XI opened their home campaign with a 5 wicket victory against Hardington & West Coker. After winning the toss the visitors decided to have first knock and scored 156 for 8. E Knibbs top scored with 37. Liam Woolgrove bowled well for Watchet picking up 4 for 37.

In reply, Watchet reached the required total for the loss of five wickets . Skipper Martin Strong, pictured left, top scored with 69 and was out with only two runs needed for victory.

Other Division 2 News & Results

2nd XI win at Chard by 85 runs & Top the Table

Match report now on line - click here

Fitzhead v Watchet 1st XI

Match report now on line - click here

Baker Cup Defeat

Watchet's run in the Baker Cup came to an end last night with an eight wicket defeat at Ilminster.

Bagborough v Watchet - Baker Cup

Match report now on line - click here

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Sponsors

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1st XI Lose to Fitzhead by 114 runs

The First XI sporting their new Motorline sponsored shirts lost away at Fitzhead by 114 runs. Watchet had the better of the opening exchanges limiting them to 31 runs of the first 15 overs. Phillip Slyvester and Jason Strong bowled exceptionally well on a helpful pitch. However Maurice and Darren Burns both completed half centuries (81 & 79 respectively) and Fitzhead finished their allotted 45 overs with a total of 243 for 5. Sixty year old Alan Summers weighed in with a quick 34 at the end of the Fitzhead innings. Jason Strong took 2 for 37.  Watchet were bowled out for 129 with Martin Strong making 31 including taking 18 off of one over. Maurice Burns took 3 wickets for 4 runs and debutant Luke Thomas took 2 for 35. Watchet gained 11 points.

Watchet Team: C. Sully, M. Lovell, P. Milton, M. Strong (Capt), C. Strong, J. Strong, C. Wookey, E. Martin, L. Woolgrove, A. Pyne, P. Sylvester.

To view the Full Match Report click here. To view the league table click here

In Division 2 There were wins for Whictchurch, Burnham, Fitzhead, South Petherton and Belvedere. Out of the losers only Mark, who got five points, picked up less points than Watchet.

2nd XI Beat Long Sutton by 1 wicket

The first match on the Memorial Ground of the 2006 season saw the 2nd XI beat Long Sutton by 1 wicket. Batting first Long Sutton scored 151 for 6 in their 45 overs. Watchet replied with 152 for 9 to win by one wicket. Watchet gained 33 points for the victory. To view the match report click here.

To view the league table click here

Watchet 2ndXI are already 63 points ahead of Wincanton who were awarded minus 30 points for cancelling their away match with Ashcott & Shapwick.

Bouncers – Beamers – No Balls

Please read the Somerset Cricket League's statement regarding the Bouncers and Beamers. To read it click here

Nets & Outdoor Practice Sessions

Nets and practice sessions will take place on the memorial ground at 6pm on Fridays.