1st Xl

Paul Scaling: Batting: Right hand middle order batsman Paul has been replaced as Skipper for 2008, so he can concentrate on his batting which can be dynamic when at his best. Paul has been with the club through the school boy ranks Steve Crowder: Batting: Top order right hand batsman Steve is another long serving club member, net bowler and brilliant slip fieldsman. Paul Oldfield: Batting: Dependable Opening to middle order left hand batsman Bowling: Right arm slow bowler Paul will once again take over the job of 1st team Captain. Mike Smith: Batting: Middle order right hand batsman Bowling: Opening right arm swing bowler an opening right arm medium paced bowler who topped the 50 wicket mark last season. Mike is a powerful middle order batsman, capable of opening also. Ian Clish: Batting: Opening right hand batsman Ian is in his 3rd year with the club and opens the batting. An opening batsman capable of scoring quickly. Terrific Third man. Nick Scaling: Batting: Middle order, Powerfull right hand batsman Bowling: Right arm pace bowler A good fielder with a safe pair of hands. Adam Fisher: Batting: Versatile right hand batsman/ Wicketkeeper Adam is the youngest member of the 1st Xl. Adam operates behind the stumps. Dave Coverdale: Batting: Middle order right hand batsman. Adds Fielding Depth to the 1st team. At the age now where he needs to start shining on a regular basis. Mike Sinclair: Batting: Middle/opening right hand batsman Bowling: Right arm swing bowler Mike only gets to play a handful of games due to his work commitments. A vital cog if success is wanted at this level. Danny Snowball: Batting: Lower order batsman Bowling: Left arm slow bowler Danny has moved to London and we are unsure to availability. David Houldridge: Batting: Low order right hand batsman Bowling: Right arm swing bowler Dave has made the step up from playing in the 2nd team. He is a right arm swing bowler with a passion to bowl at left handers and lower order batsman. Richard Armatage: Batting: Lower order batsman Bowling: Left arm swing bowler A new signing from neighbours Sheriff Hutton. Simon Naylor: A valuble left arm spinner, capable of big things in the future if he can gain more experience when available. Dave Speak: Back at his home club after playing as a junior. Good middle/lower batsman, Adds depth to the batting and very commited in the field. A welcome return to the club for 2007. Should play a major part in 2008.