Bedouins v Oldswinford – 18th May 2022 No result – rain stopped play You look forward to the first game of a new season, you whip yourself into peak fitness, you revise your knowledge of the Boycott book of batting technique, and what happens. The day of the game starts out warm and sunny but […]

After a brief departure away from our traditional venue in 2019, and having no duck supper in 2020, it was fantastic to hold this year’s end of season event back at The Cat Inn in Enville. We had a good turn out with 19 present. It would have been 20 except for one self-isolating which […]

A dull morning in early December might not seem like a good time to try out a new sport but the suggestion was put forward at the AGM that the Bedouins should try their hand at a bit of foot golf. You know, it’s golf but you kick a football around the course and the […]

Bedouins v Ashby Albion – Sunday 8th August 2021 Bedouins lost by 21 runs On Sunday 8 August, Bedouins youth policy, Jonathan Hill brought his Ashby Albion side to Enville for the annual charity match. With names like Makepeace and Love amongst the Asbhy side, you may have expected they would offer little resistance against […]

Bedouins v Enville O40s – 21st July 2021 Bedouins won Bedouins have always been very lucky to be hosted by Enville Cricket Club. There are not many places in this land that boast such beautiful surroundings. Enville are celebrating their 200 year anniversary this year. The Wednesday night Bedouins vs Enville Over 40’s would be […]

Oldswinford v Bedouins – 14th July 2021 Bedouins lost by 19 runs Great rivalries on most occasions bring tight nail biting, tactical chess matches that mean that one slight move can make the difference. These games do also occasionally bring a hero from absolutely nowhere. A once in a lifetime champagne moment that lives in […]

Pedmore v Bedouins – 23rd June 2021 Bedouins lost by 8 wickets Bedouins fielded a debutante for this away fixture with Pedmore in the shape of Kev Taylor who proved to be a good signing. His unbeaten 30 whilst opening with Smith N, proved to be the highlight of a pretty unremarkable Bedouins innings. Taylor […]

Bedouins v Kinlet – Sunday 20th June 2021 Bedouins lost by 5 wickets The second of Bedouins three fixtures with Kinlet this season ended in a disappointing defeat when it looked like Bedouins had bowled well enough to secure a victory. This fixture was played on a very dismal Sunday at Enville with weather you […]

Bedouins v Beacon – Wednesday June 16th Beacon won by 30 runs We tend to forget what a dangerous sport cricket can be. Over the years Bedouins have had their fair share of facial injuries from top edges. Who can forget Vernon Currie’s black eye, or Bill O’Neill’s split lip. I seem to remember a […]