📈 PROMOTION to Division 1️⃣ 🎉‼️
From the committee, to those volunteering to support, to Mike & Al producing such incredible decks, to supporters and through to everyone who has played at any time.
Incredible what we have achieved 👏🏼
Thank you 🏏❤️
1️⃣s WIN Division 3️⃣ 🏆‼️
Results elsewhere have determined that our 1️⃣s have won the league 🍺‼️
With 3️⃣ games to play including tomorrow.
A fantastic achievement after several near misses.
Everyone associated with the club should be exceptionally proud.
Here’s to Div 2️⃣🍻.
@tomandrewstew
Its not what he said, its that a friend had the awareness to consider what you might be feeling in that moment, that gets you.
@josbuttler
👏🏼
🌱 Square Update
We have reached out to
@LarchLtd
to deep spike (7 inches) our square to aerate it.
This improves drainage and encourages the roots to grow deeper, which will result in a better surface come the Summer 👍🏼.
#AandK
We’re pleased to announce the re-signing ✍🏼 of Jamie Sleigh.
His capabilities are well known to the club after a short spell at Darley Abbey.
Welcome back 🦁
@_JSleigh
🤷🏽♂️ Bizarre 💷
Our ‘Sports Bar’ closed at 17:45 just before we won…
Off to the Northern instead 🤷🏽♂️
‘We need to get more commercial’ 👀🤷🏽♂️
#Makeitmakesense
Thank You 👏🏼 & Statement
To our followers regarding the recent tweet regarding petty banner issues.
We’ve received amazing community support especially on
@facebook
‘Spotted Mickleover’ page 👏🏼❤️.
Our issues ⬇️ have been shared with the
@CICRegulator
and supportive partners.
2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣3️⃣ LOADING…
Mike & Alan’s latest square 📷👏🏼, the practice strip in early preparation.
Lets ensure a good attendance at our
#GetSet
day on Sunday 26th, get the ground straight & looking its best, so we can head outside 🏏.
#AandK
#GroundsWeek
@thegma_
@CricketDerbys
2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣3️⃣ Prep Continues 🌱
Mike & Alan proudly shared the ⬇️📷 of the square 👏🏼.
Update:
- Jamie & members completed work to allow roller to pass over new patio.
- Mike & Alan, gave the square its first pre season roll (PSR) yesterday.
- Outfield cut last week.
#AandK
Please support
@mickleovergolf
after 9️⃣7️⃣ years, in its battle to retain their 🏠.
600 members, 20 employees and having raised 💷 for countless charities.
Demonstrate our resolve for a fellow community asset in
#Mickelover
📝 the planning objection ⬇️
3️⃣s Crowned Champions 🏆
Congratulations to our 3️⃣s who today won Division 10c‼️
A great turn out to see our 🦁’s over the line 🍺.
Skipper
@liamfinch44
⬇️ hitting the winning run earlier 🍾.
Well done lads 👏🏼
Here’s to bringing 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣0️⃣ in style‼️
If you’re not doing it like our opening batsman
@leonnixon19
, you’re not doing it right 🍻😂👏🏼❗️
Happy New Year 🎉🎊 to all at club, thank you for your efforts this past year.
We look forward to continued success in the forthcoming year.
🆕
@c_delaney
is 🔙
Landed this week, our
@Gibraltar_Crick
international makes his long awaited return, bolstering the squad‼️
We can all look forward to overly aggressive beers 🍺 with him post game 😂.
Welcome 🏠 Del 👍🏼.
🆕 MCC baby 👶🏼
Congratulations to
@CraigHeaton95
& Natasha on the birth of Theodore Arthur George Heaton‼️
Great news 🎉
A Heaton XI grows closer 😳😉😂
- President
@whitesobers
(Ade)
-
@rosserus
-
@CraigHeaton95
- Daniel Heaton 📈 through juniors.
- And now Theodore❗️
We are deeply saddened to hear about the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Everyone at Mickleover Cricket Club would like to extend its condolences to all members of the Royal Family and the country at large at this sad time.
God Save The King.
🆕 Square Renovation Thread 🚜⬇️
Thank you to
@LarchLtd
who’ve completed our end of season square renovations 👍🏼.
This is the most in depth work we’ve ever conducted‼️
Demonstrating the value of your annuals, subs & our fundraising efforts, so thank you for supporting us 👏🏼‼️
🙌🏼 What a turn out‼️
Superb 👏🏼, approaching 50 club members came to help today.
- Covers ✅
- Sightscreens ✅
- Square cut & rolled ✅
- Nets ✅
- Rope ✅
- Scorebox cleaned ✅
- Floodlight moved 👀
We all have a stake in our club, outstanding effort, well done everyone 👏🏼.
🆕 Result Round 🆙
An outstanding weekend for the 🦁, all 3️⃣ sides putting in fantastic performances.
1️⃣s ✅
2️⃣s ✅
3️⃣s ✅
And enjoyed each others success over a 🍺.
We’re pleased to announce the signing ✍🏼 of Dan Walton‼️
An outstanding batsman, who in 2018 with us, scored over 1000 runs.
Rejoining from Marehay, with Division 1 & Premier League experience in both Derbyshire & Yorkshire, he adds to our quality following our promotion to 2.
Rest In Peace Colin Hunt
Everyone is saddened by the news of Colin Hunt passing away.
Colin was the a familiar face around the sports club and a lovely man, giving his time freely.
Our thoughts at this time are with his family and friends.
🆕 Purcell 🏆
Congratulations to
@kieranprest0n
who won todays player of the tournament‼️
Thank you to
@ChrisLe78390799
&
@ReptonSLtd
for sponsoring the award and the day.
We really appreciate your support 👏🏼.
🎉 Congratulations Phil Bennett‼️
After being nominated for the
@CricketDerbys
GrassRoots Cricket Awards Safe Hands Category.
Not only that, he won it 🏆.
Well deserved Phil and thank you on behalf of the club 👏🏼.
🆕
@DerbyshireCCC
U11s Girls 🙋🏼♀️
Today we hosted Derbyshire North v Derbyshire South at HQ.
Including 3️⃣ of our own 🦁⬇️‼️
A great day for it ☀️ and hope all enjoyed it‼️
@CricketDerbys
🆕 Great news for
#Mickleover
‼️
Proposed plans (Tweet ⬇️) that would’ve resulted in the closure of
@mickleovergolf
as we know it, have been rejected by the council.
🤞🏼 a renewed lease can be agreed, and ⛳️ along with our 🏏 club can continue to contribute to the community.
Please support
@mickleovergolf
after 9️⃣7️⃣ years, in its battle to retain their 🏠.
600 members, 20 employees and having raised 💷 for countless charities.
Demonstrate our resolve for a fellow community asset in
#Mickelover
📝 the planning objection ⬇️
We’re pleased to announce the signing ✍🏼 of Aaron Yeomans‼️
Primarily an off spinner & a capable batsman, he has moved to Mickleover from Brighton.
Impressing at nets towards the end of the Summer, he was at Sussex u18s, as well as having a season in 🇦🇺 when he was younger.
🏆 Recognition to
#AandK
We nominated our groundsmen Mike Kettle & Alan Hancock for an award through
@Cricket_World
magazine.
Incredibly, they have both won Life Time Achievement Awards 👏🏼‼️
Thank you to
@BBCDerby
for interviewing them earlier 📻⬇️
@radiotwiggy
@JackTymon1
💒 MCC Wedding‼️
Congratulations to
@c_delaney
🤵🏽♂️ & Helen 👰🏼♀️🎉.
Who on Saturday became Mr & Mrs Delaney, it was a fantastic day, all the very best‼️
🏆 Recognition to
#AandK
We nominated our groundsmen Mike Kettle & Alan Hancock for an award through
@Cricket_World
magazine.
Incredibly, they have both won Life Time Achievement Awards 👏🏼‼️
Thank you to
@BBCDerby
for interviewing them earlier 📻⬇️
@radiotwiggy
@JackTymon1
Whatever division we are in, we always chase Derby County Home & Away match tickets because that is what we do and we give them the money.
#dcfcfans
@ITVChase
A fantastic 5️⃣ years as captain, with all the pressures & difficulties that brings.
He resurrected & established the 3️⃣s into league cricket, progressing numerous players from the junior pipeline he maintains‼️
A great clubman. Lucky to have him.
Thank you
@RanceTim
🍺.
2️⃣s Promotion Party 📈
Congratulations to our 2️⃣s who today got promoted from Division 6️⃣s‼️
@c_delaney
hit the winning 4️⃣, with skipper
@ChrisLe78390799
at the crease 👏🏼.
A great turn out now heading town 🍺.
Well done lads 👏🏼
🆕 MCC Masks for 🏥 Hospitals‼️
Fantastic effort from
@Mickleover_CC
3️⃣rd team captain and Junior Chairman
@RanceTim
👏🏼
Utilising his 3️⃣D printer, to produce 20 masks, as part of a commitment nationwide to produce them ahead of the
#coronavirus
🦠 peak.
#mickleover
#community
🆕 Pimp Our Stumps‼️
@TheCricketerMag
with
@extracoverins
ran a stump competition.
That we were fortunate enough to win‼️
Produced by Peter
@PimpMyStumps
their service & quality is superb.
Thank you all, they look great‼️
We highly recommend them ⬇️
🎉 Happy 🆕 Year 🎊
To our players, supporters & sponsors here is to 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣2️⃣‼️
Lots to look forward to, keep your 👀 peeled.
⬇️ is a thread reminder of what we achieved together in 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣1️⃣ 🦁.
On review…lots 👏🏼.
🦁 Young Lions
4️⃣ of our u1️⃣1️⃣s have represented
@SilverhillPrim
in the Richard Statham Primary School Cricket Festival today at
@DenstoneCollege
.
The lads played brilliantly & helped their school win the whole tournament‼️
Left ➡️ Right
Logan, Seth, Reuban & Will 👏🏼
🆕 Ground Improvements ⛏
- Slabbed/storage area created behind scorebox, utilising old slabs, old tarpaulin & old cement bags 👌🏼
- Blair repaired Jon Tizard’s memorial bench 👏🏼
- Weedkiller applied to brick work.
Thanks to
@jamieholloway88
,
@Blairwink
,
@LOOPY89
&
@selb_mcc
.
🆕 Superb Support 👏🏼
Great to see so many supporters enjoying a 🍺 in the ☀️ across the 🏏 season.
📷1️⃣ MCC 1️⃣s v
@etwallcricket
📷2️⃣ MCC 3️⃣s v
@HiltonVillageCC
📷3️⃣ MCC 3️⃣s v
@uttoxetercc
📷4️⃣ 🍺 post MCC 2️⃣s fixture
Perhaps entertainment, post lockdown‼️
Thank You‼️
2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣3️⃣ Prep Continues 🌱
Mike and Alan continue to work exceptionally hard at HQ.
Latest 📷 of the square ⬇️
Including several from and of, our new patio area 👍🏼.
Outfield due its first cut next week, thanks to
@LarchLtd
.
#AandK
🆕 Presentation Night Thread.
On Saturday we had our club dinner, attended by 122 people‼️
It was a fantastic night, with everyone enjoying themselves.
Award winners will be included ⬇️, along with 📷 & 🎥 to give a feel of the occasion.
If you have any to add please do so 🦁
🌱 End of Season work: Thank You
To
@LarchLtd
who scarified our square last week 👍🏼.
To a number of playing members who moved the 160 bags of loam from
@TalbotTurf
to the square.
And to Mike & Alan, who with some help, applied the loam & seed to put the square to 🛏👏🏼.
#AandK
📣 Sponsor Support
We’ve made the Breweries 🏆 T20 Finals day‼️
📆 Sun 21st August
We’re looking for a sponsor to cover the cost of coloured trousers please‼️
- £200
Additionally, the kit would be used in future cup games, providing promotion for your company.
Interested❓
💷
@EMCommunityRail
Fund 🏏
The Community Fund contributed to our superb new patio 👏🏼‼️
We qualified as we’re within 15km of an
@EastMidRailway
operated station.
If you have any questions on the initiative, please message we’d be happy to help.
ℹ️⬇️
🆕 MCC baby 👶🏼
Congratulations to our record leading wicket taker (imagine who suggested that intro 😉),
@DannyCorcoran18
& Jenna on the birth of George Corcoran‼️
- 09/03/2022
- 7lbs 5oz
Fantastic news 🦁 🎉
Jack Hodgkinson has signed for
@AllestreeCC
He’s been excellent for the club, on the pitch and generous with his time off it.
We wish
@JackHodgee
& Allestree all the best for 2020...battling our 2️⃣s in 6s 😉.
And hope to see him in a
@Mickleover_CC
shirt again in the future.