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Issue 4 June 2018 WELCOME TO BEACON CRICKET CLUB First of all it is with deep sadness that Ian Watson passed away on 17 th May after a short illness.

Our sincere condolences go to his family and friends. Ian is featured in our 1989 2nd eleven photograph on page 3.

The 1 st team are currently 3 rd in County Division One having won 7 with 3 loses and two games abandoned.

1 Issue 4 June 2018 WELCOME TO BEACON CRICKET CLUB First of all it is with deep sadness that Ian Watson passed away on 17 th May after a short illness. Ian was a playing member of Beacon Cricket Club for many years and was a very popular and respected member. His cheerful disposition and sense of humour will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Our sincere condolences go to his family and friends. Ian is featured in our nd eleven photograph on page 3. Since our last newsletter both the 1 st and 2 nd teams have done well in their respective leagues. The 1 st team are currently 3 rd in County Division One having won 7 with 3 loses and two games abandoned. Our 2 nd team are top of Division Four West having won 7 with 4 loses and 1 game conceded by St.Gluvius 2nds. In our recent game against Landhydrock the long standing Beacon 10 th wicket record partnership was broken. Dan Eathorne (81*) and Dave Dowling (47) put on a 114 partnership beating the previous 91 by Derek Tonkin (36) and David Hocking (64*) in A valiant effort which made our score look a lot more respectable. The recent Dog Racing night organised by Darren Proctor was a success. Especially for Daniel Mellor and Trina who seemed to have made a nice profit by the end of the evening which was soon spent celebrating! Dates for your Diary 14/07/18 Sponsors & Players Re-Union starting at 7.30pm. 11/08/18 Beach Party night. 03/09/18 All Stars presentation evening. 01 /10/18 Annual General Meeting. We are also holding a Bat Raffle to help raise some much needed funds. There are numbered squares to be sold at 2 each and if you would like to purchase one this can be done at the bar. Please note that we are having a Sponsors and Players Re-Union at the club on Saturday 14 th July commencing at 7.30pm. Please help us to spread the word by contacting as many past players as possible to what we hope will be a very enjoyable evening. Everyone welcome. Yours in cricket The BCC Committee President: Kevin Thomas Chairman: Darren Proctor Hon. Treasurer: David Williams Hon. Secretary: Matt Floyd Website: Facebook: BeaconCCStack Page 1 of 5

YOUTH SECTION FROM THIS TO THIS, HOPEFULLY! Our All Stars training sessions held on Monday evenings are becoming increasingly popular with 28 under 9s recently attending.

There will be an Under 9s Mini Cricket Festival to be held at the Beacon CC on the 15 th July from 10.00 to 12.30.

The Beacon Bulls under 12 team played a very experienced Redruth U12s and Camborne U12s recently in hardball matches and although not winning, there was immense improvement from our newly

2 YOUTH SECTION FROM THIS TO THIS, HOPEFULLY! Our All Stars training sessions held on Monday evenings are becoming increasingly popular with 28 under 9s recently attending. Our qualified coaches are doing a fantastic job in providing enjoyable sessions for the children and parents. There will be an Under 9s Mini Cricket Festival to be held at the Beacon CC on the 15 th July from to Teams competing will be from Beacon, Camborne, Redruth, Hayle, Helston, Newquay and Stithians so please come along and show your support. The Beacon Bulls under 12 team played a very experienced Redruth U12s and Camborne U12s recently in hardball matches and although not winning, there was immense improvement from our newly formed group. Well done to the coaches who are doing a great job in their development. Their match dates can be seen on our fixture section so please come along and give these enthusiastic young members your support. We thank Beacon Fish & Chips for generously sponsoring the Beacon Bulls under 12s cricket shirts. Our team appearance will be much improved and the players are very grateful and proud to wear them. Thank you. Page 2 of 5

When Garfield Sobers hit six sixes in an over against Glamorgan in 1968, who was the unfortunate bowler?

3 TRIVIA TEASERS 1. Who was the first player to score a century and take 10 wickets in the same test match? 2. When Garfield Sobers hit six sixes in an over against Glamorgan in 1968, who was the unfortunate bowler? 3. Born New Years Eve 1958, I played 50 Tests for Australia between 1985 and 1992, scoring 2854 runs at an average of I later went on to coach Australia. Who am I? FROM THE ARCHIVES Page 3 of 5

PLAYER PROFILES James Gool Date of birth: 01/07/1987 Beacon 1 st XI league records: Nickname: Gooler 1st XI debut: 2003 Occupation: Marketing & Communications Highest score: 141* v Mt.

50's/100's: 28/3 Batting style: RH top order Best figures: 1 for 0 v Hayle (2016) Bowling style: RH slow 5 Wicket hauls: 0 Favourite ground: Beacon Catches: 59 Worst ground: Ludgvan Run outs: 5 Best

Career worst moment: Relegation from County One (2016). Funniest cricketing moment: Beacon tour to Taunton/Bridgewater 2016. Craig Thomas v Matt Floyd, Travelodge, Bridgewater Services.

4 PLAYER PROFILES James Gool Date of birth: 01/07/1987 Beacon 1 st XI league records: Nickname: Gooler 1st XI debut: 2003 Occupation: Marketing & Communications Highest score: 141* v Mt.Ambrose (2017) Previous clubs: Camborne. 50's/100's: 28/3 Batting style: RH top order Best figures: 1 for 0 v Hayle (2016) Bowling style: RH slow 5 Wicket hauls: 0 Favourite ground: Beacon Catches: 59 Worst ground: Ludgvan Run outs: 5 Best teas: Roche Favourite food: Pizza Favourite drink: Lager Cricketing hero: Robert Trembath Career highlight: Personal batting best County One (2015). Career worst moment: Relegation from County One (2016). Funniest cricketing moment: Beacon tour to Taunton/Bridgewater Craig Thomas v Matt Floyd, Travelodge, Bridgewater Services. Unfortunately, what goes on tour stays on tour. Describe yourself in 3 words only: Creature of habit. What do you like about BCC: A group of best mates that play for each other. BATTING BEACON CC 1 st XI LEAGUE STATISTICS BOWLING Matches Innings Not Out's Runs Average Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Average Eco Rate Strike Rate Dan Eathorne Date of birth: 7/10/1994 Beacon 1 st XI league records: Nickname: Tall Guy, Pidge, Spewie. 1st XI debut: 2014 Occupation: Stores Team Leader. Highest score: 81* v Landhydrock (2018) Previous clubs: Praze, Redruth Youth. 50's/100's: 1/0 Batting style: RH Best figures: 0 for 2 v Launceston (2015) Bowling style: RA off spin. 5 Wicket hauls: 0 Favourite ground: Roche/Perranarworthal. Catches: 4 Worst ground: Barripper/Ludgvan. Run outs: 2 Best teas: Paul (for the roast potatoes!) Favourite food: A proper Cornish pasty. Favourite drink: Jameson, Ginger & Lime. Cricketing hero: Dan Mellor (Team Dan). Career highlight: Division Two West champions (2017). Career worst moment: Division Two West final (2017) where I slipped as I set off for a run and got run out first ball! Funniest cricketing moment: Richard White pulling a tantrum, sat down at the beginning of his run up refusing to bowl until the scoreboard was sorted out! Describe yourself in 3 words only: Drink too much. What do you like about BCC: A great bunch of people who make cricket fun, win or lose! BATTING BEACON CC 1 st XI LEAGUE STATISTICS BOWLING Matches Innings Not Out's Runs Average Overs Maidens Runs Wickets Average Eco Rate Strike Rate Page 4 of 5

SPONSORSHIP Would you like to sponsor a Match Ball? If you do please contact any club member.

Match Ball sponsors this season so far are: BCC v Mt.

Erme Dan Thurgood BCC v Rosudgeon Beacon Fish & Chips BCC v Launceston BCC v Helston BCC v Roche BCC v Newquay Would you like to sponsor a match ball?

5 SPONSORSHIP Would you like to sponsor a Match Ball? If you do please contact any club member. The cost is 20 and to help show our appreciation your name or company will be added to our website, included in our newsletter and displayed on our Match Ball sponsor board held in the clubhouse. Match Ball sponsors this season so far are: BCC v Mt. Ambrose Darren Proctor BCC v Gorran Dave Proctor BCC v Troon Kevin Thomas BCC v Werrington 2 nds Sylvia Proctor BCC v Redruth 2 nd Max Glanville BCC v Lanhydrock Clive Thomas BCC v St. Erme Dan Thurgood BCC v Rosudgeon Beacon Fish & Chips BCC v Launceston BCC v Helston BCC v Roche BCC v Newquay Would you like to sponsor a match ball? Recent 100 Winning Numbers January 2018: 13 Alan Floyd February 2018: 85 Kelen Terrill March 2018: 13 Alan Floyd April 2018: 52 No winner* May 2018: 81 No winner* June 2018: 64 No winner* * Ticket not purchased A full list of all available numbers and past winners can be found on our website. Alternatively, you can become a Vice President & Social Member for 10 per annum. This will allow you full club membership including the use of the bar. FIXTURES & RESULTS League 1 st XI (Division 1) 2 nd XI (Division 4W) 28/04/18 Newquay (A) W Mt. Ambrose (H) W 05/05/18 Roche (A) W Veryan (H) L 07/05/18 Paul 2 nd (A) L 12/05/18 Gorran (H) Abandoned St.Ives 2 nd (A) W 19/05/18 St.Erme (A) W Redruth 3 rd (H) W 26/05/18 Troon (H) Abandoned Stithians 2 nd (A) L 28/05/18 Rosudgeon (A) L Leedstown (H) W 02/06/18 Werrington 2 nd (H) W Wendron (A) L 09/06/18 Launceston (A) W St.Gluvius2 nd (H) St.G.Conceded 16/06/18 Helston (A) L Constantine (H) W 23/06/18 Redruth 2 nd (H) W St.Just 3 rd (A) W 24/06/18 Lanhydrock (H) L 30/06/18 Lanhydrock (A) W Paul 2 nd (H) W 07/07/18 Gorran (A) St.Ives 2 nd (H) 14/07/18 St.Erme (H) Redruth 3 rd (A) 21/07/18 Troon (A) Stithians 2 nd (H) 28/07/08 Rosudgeon (H) Leedstown (A) 04/08/18 Werrington 2 nd (A) Wendron (H) 11/08/18 Launceston (H) St.Gluvius (A) 18/08/18 Helston (H) Constantine (A) 25/08/18 Redruth 2 nd (A) St.Just 3 rd (H) 01/09/18 Roche (H) Veryan (A) 08/09/18 Newquay (H) Mt. Ambrose 2 nd (A) Vinter Cup 22/05/18 Redruth 1 st XI v Beacon 1 st XI L Andrew Cup 03/05/18 Porthleven 1 st XI v Beacon 2 nd XI L Youth Under 9's Mini Festivals (10:00am to 12:30pm) Redruth CC Postponed Camborne CC Postponed Beacon CC Mt Ambrose CC Under 12's Hardball (6:00pm) 17/05/18 Redruth (H) L 21/05/18 Camborne (H) L 31/05/18 Stithians (A) Postponed 07/06/18 Camborne (A) L 22/06/18 Redruth (A) Postponed 28/06/18 Stithians (H) Postponed Under 12's Softball (6:00pm) 27/07/18 Troon (A) 09/08/18 Troon (H) Please visit our website at or contact any of our club members for more information about the club or if you would like to become a member or sponsor. We welcome you to visit our bar during or after the game and hope you have an enjoyable season. Page 5 of 5

WELCOME TO BEACON CRICKET CLUB

Issue 3 May 2018 WELCOME TO BEACON CRICKET CLUB Welcome to our 3 rd issue of the Beacon Cricket Club Newsletter. The pre-season atrocious weather had not been helpful to our ground staff but they still