Long Sutton CC

The cricket and hockey clubs from Long Sutton celebrated the completion of a brand new roof on the joint clubhouse with a Twenty20 clash on Friday night. The cricketers batted first at Paradise Field and made a below-par 98, with Aron John (25 retired), Ellie Burton (17) and Paul Edgeller (15) top scoring. Ben Shore and Jeorgia Carr got the ...

Long Sutton suffered a disappointing defeat against leaders Boston in South Lincs and Border League Premier Division on Saturday. Boston won the toss and inserted Sutton on what looked a decent wicket at Paradise Field. Runs, however, were hard to come by and a combination of good bowling and not so good batting meant that Sutton’s innings never really got ...

An awesome batting display helped Spalding Town under-15s defeat rivals Long Sutton under-15s by 102 runs on Friday night. Openers Jordy Butcher (32 retired) and Pat Harrington (32 retired) began belligerently, reaching the boundary regularly. They were followed by Town skipper Josh Lawrence (30 retired) and his cousin Harry DeCamps (30 retired) as Spalding produced a feast of aggressive batting. ...

The rain on Saturday ensured that every fixture featuring South Holland’s cricket teams in both the Lincs ECB Premier League and South Lincs and Border League was washed out. Among the casualties was Spalding Town’s much-anticipated derby with defending Lincs ECB Premier League champions Bourne. There was some cricket on Sunday, though, with both Seas End Hall and Long Sutton ...

Jamie Taylor’s incredible unbeaten century fired Long Sutton 2nd to a three-wicket win over Welby in South Lincs and Border League Division One on Saturday. Batting first at Paradise Field, visitors Welby were all out for 167 thanks to wickets from Danny Sisson (2-45), Steven Milnes (2-29), Ajay Jinah (2-50), Ian Morris (1-27) and James Booth (1-9). Opener Taylor then ...

Spalding Town 2nd edged out Long Sutton by just one run in a thrilling South Lincs and Border League Premier Division derby at the Memorial Field on Saturday. Skipper Phil Barnes made 66 as Sutton posted 175-7 batting first, only for Chris Dring’s 79 to inspire Town to a nervy 176-9 in reply. Hosts Spalding won the toss and decided ...

Long Sutton re-discovered their winning touch with a nerve-wracking two-wicket victory over South Holland rivals Moulton Harrox on Saturday. Having restricted visitors Harrox to just 135-8 at Paradise Field, Sutton edged over the line with four balls to spare in the South Lincs and Border League Premier Division clash. With Sutton’s bowling attack very much in-form, home skipper Phil Barnes ...

Ansar Hussain and teenage talent Paddy Harrington shared a 113 partnership to steer Spalding 2nd to a 74-run win over Moulton Harrox on Saturday. A pivotal 95 from all-rounder Hussain proved the key for Town in the South Lincs and Border League Premier Division clash, but Harrington’s mature 37 also helped steer the hosts to 205 at the Memorial Field. ...

A stunning bowling performance inspired Long Sutton to their first South Lincs and Border League Premier Division win of the season on Saturday. Hosts Sutton were asked to bat first by Woodhall Spa 2nd on what was a pretty stick Paradise Field track. They found it tough going, but openers Jimmy Wright (22) and Chris Booth (36) got the team ...

Long Sutton are still searching for their first South Lincs and Border League Premier Division win of the campaign after another agonising defeat on Saturday. With hosts Sleaford 2nd posting 206-9 batting first, Sutton closed on 187-8 after their 45 overs – just 20 runs shy of success. Having won the toss and elected to bat on what looked like ...

Long Sutton 1st began their South Lincs and Border League Premier Division campaign with an agonising two-wicket defeat against Billingborough at Paradise Field on Saturday. Losing the toss, Sutton were asked to bat and were quickly in trouble with a flurry of early wickets. Adam Wright (19) was the only player in the top order to make double figures with ...

A four-wicket haul from Jake Burton steered Long Sutton 2nd to success in their first South Lincs and Border League Division One game of the season on Saturday. Batting first at Paradise Field, Sutton managed just 144-9 from their 45 overs against Boston 2nd, with Mark Woodall (41), Dan Oldfield (20) and James Wright (16) top scoring. However, that proved ...

Long Sutton Cricket Club would like to hear from anyone that is looking for a team for next season. Sutton currently run two senior teams on a Saturday in the South Lincs and Border League’s Premier Division and Division One, while they also boast two Sunday sides that play in the Rutland League. The club also have a thriving junior ...

Long Sutton Cricket and Hockey Club is one of six county sports projects which has been awarded National Lottery funding. The projects have each been awarded a share of over £310,000 worth of National Lottery funding to improve their tired facilities. Long Sutton Cricket and Hockey Club have received £46,715 from Sport England to put a new roof on the ...

Spalding 2nd (244-2) v Long Sutton 2nd (120-8)  (match abandoned) Spalding Town 2nd skipper Steve Norris toasted the best performance of their season after seeing his side clinch promotion to the Premier Division of the South Lincs and Border League on the final day. Simon Juckes clubbed 93 off just 48 balls as Town made 244-2 batting first at Paradise ...

South Lincs and Border League round-up Long Sutton 1st cruised to a comprehensive six-wicket success over Skegness 2nd in the Premier Division on Saturday. Three wickets apiece from Paul Edgeller (3-33) and Jimmy Wright (3-50), plus solitary strikes from Jake Burton (1-28) and Ian Morris (1-36) helped limit hosts Skeg to 152-9 from their 45 overs after being put into ...

Depleted Long Sutton put in a determined display before eventually losing against high-flying Lincoln Lindum 2nd on Saturday. Losing the toss, Sutton were inserted into bat on a flat Lindum track and began fairly solidly before Ed Booth (8) was dismissed. This brought Phil Barnes to the wicket alongside Chris Booth, who pushed the score along before Barnes (18) was ...

A mixed Sutton Sunday side fell ten runs shy of what would have been an impressive victory against a strong Warboys side in Rutland League Division Three. Bowling first, openers Jimmy Hook (2-41) and Paul Edgeller (2-33) were impressive first up, but it was spin duo Jake Burton (3-22) and Rob Simpson (2-53) who altered the innings dramatically. However, a ...

Spalding Town 2nd (185) beat Long Sutton 2nd (147-8) by 38 runs Spalding Town 2nd remain on course for the South Lincs and Border League Division One title after seeing off South Holland neighbours Long Sutton 2nd in a tight derby affair. Town were all out for 185 batting first at the Memorial Field on Saturday, but restricted their rivals ...

A sublime 111 from Phil Barnes couldn’t stop Long Sutton Sunday 2nd from slipping to a four-wicket loss at Hampton on Sunday. The experienced opener was the mainstay of Sutton’s innings in Rutland League Division Seven, as they made 192-9 in 45 overs. But hosts Hampton reached their target in the 42nd over to leave a youthful Sutton deflated. After ...