Saturday 4th XI Match Reports & Scorecards

Rankins proved too strong for Havering as Havering were shot out for 102 inside 31 overs. Only Shaun Jackson (28), Jack Gale (19) and Tom Hobborough(17) made any inpression. In reply, Rankins cruised home inside 15 overs with Tom Hobborough and Shaun Jackson taking one wicket apiece.
Havering lost by 8 Wkts
Havering 1 points Rankins III 26 points

Havering batted first and scored 142-6 in 45 overs thanks to 50 by David Roe, 27 not out by Andy Hurley and 26 by Emma Honey. In reply, Great Baddow cruised home inside 17 overs losing only 2 wickets, both taken by S. Jackson.
Havering lost by 8 Wkts
Havering 2 points Gt Baddow 20 points

Havering batted first against Eastwood and scored 200 all out in 40.5 overs. David Roe scored 57, Ryan Hurley 31 and Jack Gale 26. In reply, Eastwood were restricted to 185 all out in 40.1 overs thanks to Terry Hobborough (4-30), Tom Hobborough (3-25), Bancroft (2-16 and Mick Houghton (1-39)
Havering won by 15 Runs
Havering 24 points Eastwood 7 points

Batting first, Havering were grateful for a half century by Ryan Hurley (54) and Ollie Williams (26) in reaching 130 all out in 34 overs.
In reply, the Havering bowling were no match for their strong abtting. Jack Gibbs and Jack Gale took a wicket apiece as Havering lost by 8 wickets inside 24 overs.
Havering lost by 8 Wkts
Havering 1 points St.Andrews 23 points

Batting first, Havering got off to a shaky start losing Emma Honey for 2. However Ryan Hurley (40) and Ollie Williams (46) batted well putting on 78 before both fell in quick succession. Dev Patel (36 n/o) and David Roe (52 n/o) carried on the good work and Havering amassed 231-4 in their 45 overs.
In reply, Hullbridge were soon 66-4 thanks to fine bolwing by Colin Gentle. At 108-5 it looked like an easy win was on the cards, but Hullbridge rallied with R. Palmer (79) and M.Palmer (36 n/o). Tight bowling kept the home side to 210-8 with Ryan Hurley and B.Gibbs taking one wicket each and two run-outs.
Havering won by 21 Runs.
Havering 24 points Hullbridge II 5 points

Havering were unable to raise a side and therefore forfeitted the game
Havering -20 points South Woodham Ferrers 26 points

Havering played hosts to Old Chelmsfordians and scored 175-9. Emma Honey (29), Ollie Williams (30), Tom Hobborough (19) and Colin Gentle (18) were the pick of the batters.
In reply, Havering had no answer to the might of the Old Chelmsfordians batting as they romped home by 8 wickets inside 33 overs. Colin Gentle and Tom Hobborough took one wicket each, both caught behind by Ollie Williams.
Havering lost by 8 Wkts
Havering IV 3 points Old Chelmsfordians IV 23 points

Havering travelled to Stock to play Billericay St. John. Bowling first, Havering got off to a good start reducing the home side to 17-2 with Tom Hobborough and Jack Gibbs taking a wicket apiece. St. John rallied and the next wicket did not fall until 101. Wickets then fell at regular intervals and St. John finished their 45 overs on 194-9. Jack Gibbs (3-52) and Terry Hobborough (3-27) were the picks of the bowlers, with Tom Hobborough (2-35) and Ryan Hurley (1-42) giving good support.
In reply, St. John were too strong for the Havering batters as they were all out for 103 inside 27 overs. Only Terry Hobborough (39) and Tom Hobborough (20) managed double figures.
Havering lost by 91 Runs
Havering IV 4 points Billericay St John II 23 points

Havering skipper Mick Houghton won the toss and put Rayleigh into bat. Rayleigh were soon in trouble at 37-4, 3 further wickets fell in quick succession leaving Rayleigh at 63-7. Connett & King then took the total to 3 figures, until Rayleigh were eventually all out for 117 in 30 overs. Wickets were shared between the Havering bowlers, with Terry Hobborough taking 2-12 & son Tom taking 2-13 being the pick of the bowlers.
Havering reached their target for the loss of 2 wickets in 25.1 overs, a 2nd wicket stand between Nick Hine (22 n/o) & Reece Beechey (68) did the damage.
HABCC won by 8 wickets with almost 20 overs to spare.
Havering IV 25 points Rayleigh V 1 point

Havering travelled to Great Wakerings ground to play Rankins III.
Batting first, Havering found the going tough as 5 wickets fell cheaply with the score on 36. Colin Gentle was the pick of the batters ending up 25 Not Out as Havering managed only 95-7 in their 45 overs.
In reply, Ryan Hurley took three quick wickets to reduce Rankins to 30-3, but with such a small total to defend, Havering were always going to struggle. Rankins passed the finish line in the 34th over for the loss of 6 wickets.
Havering lost by 4 Wkts.
Havering IV 3 points Rankins III 24 points

Havering lost the toss and were put into bat. Immediately they were in trouble losing 3 wickets without a run on the board. Jack Gale & Terry Hobborough then put on 28 for the 4th wicket before Terry was out for 17. Wickets continued to fall at regular intervals, Jack Gale top scoring with 27 & Tom Hobborough (10) the only other batsmen to reach double figures. Havering were all out in the 18th over for 82. Smith took 5-24 & Pannell 4-36 were the pick of the Great Baddow bowling.
In reply, 10 men Great Baddow were soon in trouble at 24-3. They then lost a further 3 wickets with the score on 37 & their final 3 wickets with the score on 51. The wickets were shared between Mike Roe 5-24, Mitchell Walker 3-0 & Tom Hobborough 1-12.
Havering won by 31 runs.
Havering IV 21 points Great Baddow III 5 points

Havering travelled to Eastwood for their Div 11 clash. Havering lost the toss and were put into bat. Initially Havering made heavy going of the start and at one stage were 54-5, Dave Roe having made 28 of those runs. Andy Hurley (35) and Terry Hobborough (38) then put on 73 for the 6th wicket to steady the ship. Tom Hobborough (31) and Colin Gentle (23n/o) added further runs resulting in Havering ending there innings on 208 for 9 off their 45 overs. Pick of the Eastwood bowlers were skipper James Drabble 3-27 & J Ilbey 3-42.
Eastwood, only having 9 players available were always going to be up against it and were skittled out for 23 in 14.2 overs. Only 4 Havering bowlers were used and they were all amongst the wickets, Mike Roe 2-7, Tom Hobborough 2-6, Colin Gentle 3-5 & Ryan Hurley 1-4.
Havering won by 185 runs.
Havering IV 24 points Eastwood IV 4 points

Havering were put to the sword against a strong St. Andrews side which included the prolific ex-indian premier league batman, Varghese. He scored 181 on his own as St. Andrews piled up 331-8 in their 45 overs. Mick Houghton took 4 wickets and Tom Gentle 4 wickets, including the prize wicket of Varghese.
In reply, it was just a matter of saving face, as the target was well out of reach. James Lavender (47) and Reece Beechey (40 were the pick of the batsmen, and they were well supported by Ollie Williams (27) and Kernal (22) but Havering could only manage 176-8 in reply.
Havering lost by 155 Runs
Havering 6 points St.Andrews 25 points

Havering lost the toss and were put into bat in what turned out to be the worst of the weather. After a steady start, wickets fell at regular intervals and Havering were eventually all out for 97 in the 34th over. Reece Beechey and Dave Roe both top scored with 20 each. Pick of the Hullbridge bowling was Byford who took 4-24.
In reply, Hullbridge lost early wickets & at one stage they were 28-4, until Byford who had a fine all-round game scored 42 to take Hullbridge to the brink of victory. The visitors reached their target for the loss of 7 wickets in the 31st over.
Havering 3 points Hullbridge 26 points

The first league game for Havering 4th XI saw them put up a spirited performance against South Woodham Ferrers III.
Batting first, South Woodham scored 169 before being bowled out in the 44th over. Reece Hurley was the pick of the bowlers taking 4-44 in 12 overs with Colin Gentle 3-29 and Jack Gibbs 2-19 giving fine support.
Havering struggled against the tight bowling of Pritchard (4-15) and Cruickshank (3-27) and were all out for 106 inide 34 overs. Only Tom Mitchell (54) managed to get in as Havering lost by 63 runs.
Havering 5 points SWF 22 points