Sydenhurst Ramblers
Sydenhurst Ramblers v Broadhalfpenny Brigands
Information courtesy of Michael Gauntlett
The above team is astride the Stone prior to the match against The Broadhalfpenny Brigands on 7 June 1966, which the Sydenhurst Ramblers won by 47 runs.
The Sydenham Ramblers batted first and scored 182-7 declared. Tony Wood scored 105 in 6 minutes under 2 hours, including 14 fours and 2 sixes.
Hayward and Sharpe put on 55 for the Broadhalfpenny Brigands’ first wicket, but the middle order fell away and 73-7 became 135 all out. Ernie Bignell took 7-33 in 10.3 overs.
From top down, left to right, on the Memorial Stone:
- Mike Bacon, Peter Hodges
- Roy Hardy, Julian Ince, Roy Gresley
- Chris Terry, Pat Meen, Ernie Bignell
- Ron Etherington (Umpire), Bill Webb, F. T. “Mike” Gauntlett (holding “Citty”), Tony Wood, Brigands Umpire?
