This year we decided to add a Fun Day to our annual Junior Presentation event. The idea was to get parents and players, both senior and junior, together. Very noble- but we forgot to tell the weather gods and rain showers persisted throughout the day, although at least no thunderbolts were hrown
It made very little difference to the youngsters who simply wanted to burn off their energy but it deterred the mums and dads and, disappointingly, the senior players. However we went ahead as best we could.
A tug of war got the youngsters attention
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Ollie & Arthur tug away |
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At the other end |
and left most dragging along the ever dampening grass. Timo's team just about won.
Whilst this was going on the penalty shoot out attracted budding Harry Kane's with the target of beating the large framed Bob ( He's just a big kid really ) who amply filled the small sized goal. Edward Cokayne won the golden goal knock out
Bowling at a Single stump proved a big draw and the "flat" wicket proved to be the downfall of most.
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Alison MISS |
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Amy MISS |
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Christine SO CLOSE |
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JC BIG MISS |
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Matthew NEAR |
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Reece NOWHERE NEAR |
Simon SLITHERED PAST
The finalists were both from the Under 11's
The races were divided by age group
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Here's Jack going for the long yards |
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The Under 13's were out in force |
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Not to forget the ladies |
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But this was the classic shot of the day
MANY THANKS TO OUR VOLUNTEERS |
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Matt Bar B king |
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Les |
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Neil , Amy, Jo |
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Chief of Staff |
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Timo kept the kids in order |
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Whilst your's truly watched on |
AND Not to forget the man behind the lens RYAN BLAKE
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AND FINALLY THE AWARD FOR THE DIRTIEST BOY |