Uphill Castle 270 Wellington 273-6 There could not have been a more fitting way for Wellington skipper Paul Short to bring the curtain down on his six seasons as 1st XI Captain than with this fine run chase at Uphill Castle last weekend as the Red and Blacks secured an excellent third placed finish in …
This Sunday is the Community Opening of the refurbished Pavilion on Wellington Playing Fields by the Mayor of Wellington, Mrs Gloria Copley on from 12 noon at the Wellington Playing Fields (North Street Car Park and Courtland’s Rd) the opening will be followed by a Festival of Sport with member clubs of the Wellington and …
Butleigh 163 Wellington 164-7 Wellington ended their home season in style with this three wicket win over relegation threatened Butleigh last weekend as they chalked up their eleventh win of the campaign despite a late wobble from the middle order. Heavy thundery rain the previous evening had seen the toss winners lead towards bowling first …
Wellington 197-2 Staplegrove 165-6 Wellington notched up their 10th victory of the season to move to within three points of second place in WEPL Somerset Division, winning their local derby with Staplegrove last weekend in a game that was reduced to 53 overs affair due to weather. Rain delayed the start until 2.45pm and Wellington …
Wellington Cricket Club finally took possession of their brand new extension to the Playing Fields’ pavilion at the weekend. The town’s Mayor, Gloria Copley, and her consort, Bill Copley, joined Club Chairman Duncan Short in celebrating the opening of the new Long Hop Bar, club house and score box with a sponsors lunch, a ‘Thank …
Wellington 108-5 v Westlands: Wellington’s WEPL Somerset Division visit to Yeovil-based side Westlands last weekend was washed away by intense thundery rain as the heatwave went bang. On a humid and sticky day Wellington arrived east to be confronted with a flat pitch and a fast outfield, but with news that poor weather was not …
Wembdon 239 Wellington 236 Wellington came to within an ace of completing the double over WEPL Somerset Division leaders Wembdon, but fell three runs short with four balls left after staging a spirited comeback from 123-6. On a stiflingly hot day Wembdon won the toss and had a bat on a good pitch with well …
There may have been no play at Wimbledon (the middle Sunday being a day of rest in a busy tournament fortnight) but there was plenty of tennis action on Wellington Tennis Club’s courts last Sunday. Players of all ages and their fans turned out for the club’s Wimbledon Round Robin Tournament. No one retired hurt …
An emerging players team starring eleven of the Taunton area’s best schoolboys will play against some of Australia’s best young cricketing talent in a match at Wellington versus the New South Wales Academy. Head of Cricket at Wellington School and former Somerset County Cricketer, Steffan Jones, came up with the idea which is backed by …
Wellington 314-6 Uphill Castle 181 Wellington racked up their highest ever 1st XI team total in a league game and Alex sparks made the highest ever individual score in a league game for any side the Club has ever operated as they surged to third place in the Somerset Division of WEPL with this 133-run …
Wellington 219-9 Staplegrove 220-8 Wellington slipped to sixth in the Somerset Division of the West of England Premier League following their second derby defeat in seven days as Staplegrove won with four balls to spare to take 19 points to Wellington’s 8. The Red and Blacks are still within twenty points of second place and …
