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Batted Carts
@OliCarter11
👏 Superb knock & the first of many!
Thought it was a fitting time to dig this corker out from 2014 & your maiden league 50 at the age of 12. 🏏
#borntoscoreruns
A week ago today we said goodbye to this club legend. 😢
We can’t thank Mitch enough for coming over and playing for
#TheFord
again, whilst on his travels. ✈️ 🇦🇺🍻
Top all-round cricketer & more importantly a top human being.
#ThanksBandit
Good luck to Seaford CC Chairman, John ‘Paddy’ Smith ☘️ as he represents the Rest of the World XI at the IMC Over-60s World Cup in Chennai, India. 🇮🇳
You can follow & watch the Tournament (which began today) via the ‘VCI Cricket’ app. 📲
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🎬 | There wasn’t loads to shout about last Saturday for the 1s but this grab from Ben Brown (not the Hampshire formerly Sussex one) was pretty special. 👏🤲
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#WhatACatch
#ClubCricket
4️⃣8️⃣2️⃣ runs
7️⃣2️⃣ high score
4️⃣ domestic finals
3️⃣ trophies
@ella_mccaughan
has quite the CV already at only 20 years old 🤯
The opening batter has been awarded her first professional contract 🙌
#BewareTheVipers
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What about the bowlers we here you say?
Well here are your 𝙏𝙊𝙋 🔟 1st XI Wicket Takers, also since 1989. 📜
Stanyard sitting pretty on this one.👌
#seafordcc
#halloffame
#theford
Great day out at
@Eastbourne_CC
for the 1st XI with a win to start the season! 330-8 played 250-8 in 50 overs. M Sapwell 88, P McCaughan 80, W Lucas 3 wkts & Z Hearsey 3 wkts. Plus some great fielding, a fine diving catch at point by B Brown the highlight!
#seafordcc
#cricket
On Sunday our very own Geoff Beal was awarded with the ECB | Sussex Grassroots Cricket Award for Grounds Management by Jon Filby, Sussex Cricket Chair. 👏
The club is delighted for Geoff, it could not have gone to someone more hardworking & dedicated to their role! 🙇 💪
2️⃣nd XI | 𝙎𝙀𝘼𝙎𝙊𝙉 𝙍𝙀𝙑𝙄𝙀𝙒
3rd place… a more than commendable finish but could it have been more? We will never know. We go again in 2024. 💪
Congratulations to our neighbours
@Nhavencc
on the title 🏆 &
@BuxtedParkCC
on promotion.👏
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#SeafordCC
A vital unbeaten knock from the skipper. 🫡 👏
Led the 1st XI through to a nail-biting 1️⃣ wicket victory over Portslade on the weekend. 😅
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#SeafordCC
Keeping it in the family! 🤩
Almost certainly a club first… incredible stuff from the Mason’s 👏 as they bowled their way to a family 5️⃣ wicket-haul for our Sunday XI on the weekend. 🎳
A father, son & daughter bowling attack to be feared! 🔥
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#ClubCricket
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 💬
✅ 1st XI Won by 6 wkts (30 pts)
✅ 2nd XI Won by 10 wkts (30 pts)
✅ 3rd XI Won by 46 runs (30 pts)
✅ 4th XI Won by 6 wkts (30 pts)
You better believe it… 👌
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#TheSaturdayStory
It’s with great sadness that we must announce the passing of Club President, former player & Chair, Philip Court.
Phil was the epitome of a club legend and will be missed enormously by so many. A one off. RIP 💙
Tastes like promotion! 🍻
Our 2nd XI are finally Division 6 East bound, after grabbing second spot on the final day. 🆙
An amazing effort from the whole squad! 👏
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#SeafordCC
Nice little all-round contribution from the Aussie 🇦🇺 in Week 8️⃣!
1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣* & 2️⃣/3️⃣5️⃣ cements
@MitchBackhouse
as the Rowland Gorringe Player of the Week! 🏆👏
#TheFord
#SeafordCC
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@RowlandGorringe
Seaford, Player of the Week is... Adam Kneller!
A very measured & responsible knock, unfortunately ended up on the losing side but shouldn’t take away from the performance 👏🏏
#theford
#potw
#week12
#seafordcc
🎉 | Yesterday we celebrated 100 years of our home, The Salts! 🏠💙
Members, supporters, players (past & present) & special guests came together to mark a significant milestone in our history. 📜
More content to come 🔜
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#100YearsOfTheSalts
Groundsmen have been hard at work! 💪 Despite the wet weather & pretty soft conditions both squares are looking in fine knick. 🌱👌
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#theford
#nicegrass
Week 1️⃣3️⃣ | Rowland Gorringe Player of the Week… Martin Edmonds! 🥁🏆
A match clinching 86*, whilst the team was under the pump, shone through to win the vote comprehensively! ✨
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#POTW
Another League season is done & dusted. 1s finish 3rd, 2s promoted and the 3s & 4s maintain their respective division status. So all in all a good one. Thanks to all the skippers, players & volunteers. Roll on 2020!
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#theford
#scl
Superb effort from Seaford young gun Elliot Varndell, 6️⃣th place on the Sussex Bowling Honours Board is no mean feat! 👏
7️⃣/18 are ridiculous figures, pipping his Dad’s 7fer in the same season. 🎯
#UpTheFord
Another one from the
#HallOfFame
vault 🗝
These 2️⃣ stalwarts have lead from the front since the rebirth of the 3rd XI in 2005. 🐐
#GOATs
Long may they continue! 🙏
#seafordcc
#theford
We’re proud to have awarded our first 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 award for May. 🏅
💬 “JD has demonstrated fantastic game awareness, enthusiasm & listening and is shaping up to be a fantastic little cricketer.”
Sponsors 🤝
@ISSeaford
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📸 | As if the day couldn’t get any better our juniors were buzzing to meet some
@SussexCCC
stars. ✨
Huge thank you to Oli Carter, Jack Carson, Harrison Ward & Tom Alsop for coming down and visiting us… 🤝
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#100YearsOfTheSalts
CricketForce photo of the day! 📸
Thank you to everyone that was able to lend a hand & complete the many jobs. 🛠🙏
Now, bring on the season.
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#theford
Fancy playing Women’s Cricket this Summer? 🏏
We’re on the lookout for more players, to join our soft ball training & league team. Why not come down to The Salts on Mondays at 6pm & give it a go! 🙌
More info ⤵️
#WeGotGame
#womenssoftballcricket
Our Women’s Soft Ball team managed to dodge the showers for their first game & win of the season! ☔️🏏
Very proud of the team & it’s fantastic to once again be playing women’s cricket as a club! 🙌 Thanks
@SussexCricketFd
🙏
#theford
#seafordcc
#WomensSoftBallCricket
3️⃣rd XI | 𝙎𝙀𝘼𝙎𝙊𝙉 𝙍𝙀𝙑𝙄𝙀𝙒
3rd place… fantastic season & heads should be held high! 🫡 Agonisingly missing out on promotion by 1pt. 🤔
Huge congrats to
@CrowhurstParkCC
on the title 🏆 the standout team. 👏 Well done to
@pettcc
on promotion.
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Week 1️⃣1️⃣ 𝙍𝙀𝙎𝙐𝙇𝙏𝙎
That’s a bit more like it! 3 wins out of 4 and a couple of serious chases from the 1st XI & 2nd XI. 💪
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#SeafordCC
Full scorecards 🔽
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Here are your 𝙏𝙊𝙋 🔟 1st XI Run Scorers since 1989 (available records began). 📜
Jonathan ‘Jonty’ Reynolds leads the way… 🏏🔫
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#halloffame
#theford
More Adult Awards winners. Simon Lewis awarded the 'Rupert Webb Trophy' for his Outstanding Service to the Club and Max Wright the 'Bill Shearing' 2nd XI Bowler
#volunteers
Whilst we wait patiently for 🏏 in 2021... hopefully🤞 Here’s a few numbers from last season 📊
A lot more cricket than we thought, considering the obvious challenges! 🦠
#seaford
#cricket
#theford
A fantastic ‘socially distanced’ group pic from our Women’s Softball Festival on Sunday 🏏📸
A great afternoon & thanks to all who organised & took part.
Let’s hope the 2021 season can continue the momentum of Women’s Cricket!
#womenscricketmonth
#theford
#thisgirlcan
𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 award for July goes to… Reuben!🏅
💬 “Demonstrating all season, that he never gives in, no matter what!”
Sponsors 🤝
@ISSeaford
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