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Stan & Pam’s Wedding Party!

Good Friday, 14th April at Atherstone Town Cricket Club 7pm start. All welcome. “See you anon me mon!”

What a Weekend!!

Both Atherstone sides enjoyed excellent wins over the bank holiday weekend to see them cement their positions towards the top of the league
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Another Confident Performance

Saturday 18th June
Atherstone were a whisker away from gaining a 24 point maximum at Hampton on Saturday.
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Adders Keep Unbeaten Record

Saturday 11th June
Atherstone remain undefeated and have climbed to second place in the League after recording a fine 5 wicket victory at Marston Green – another solid all round team performance ensured the Adders excellent start to the season was maintained.
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Dominant Performance in Local Derby

Saturday 4th June
Atherstone continued their impressive start to the season, claiming 15 points from their drawn game with local rivals North Warwickshire on Saturday after dominating most of the contest and falling only 2 wickets short of victory.
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Saturday 1st XI Continue Good Run

Monday 30th May
Atherstone completed an excellent Bank Holiday weekend with a winning draw over Olton at Ratcliffe Road on Monday and they came within a couple of difficult dropped catches of a second win in 3 days.
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New Forums Added

A new discussion forum has been added to the site - feel free to have a look around and leave a message
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Breaking News...

The sessionseeking population of Atherstone was left reeling last night as unconfirmed reports of one of the most serious crimes ever witnessed filtered through
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Battling Draw for Saturday 1st XI

Saturday 21st May
Atherstone held on for a battling draw against a strong Berkswell side in a match reduced to 31 overs a side after some heavy mid-afternoon rain.
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Player Profile: Matt Pickering

Read the latest in Chris Horton's irreverent profiles of Atherstone players, past and present.
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Ask the Adders, Youth - Part 2!

The long awaited sequel to last seasons popular feature has returned, once again providing invaluable advice to local residents.
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ATCC Net Sessions

Atherstone Cricket Club begin their preparations for the 2005 season with the first of 7 practice sessions at Warwickshire's Edgbaston Cricket Centre on Monday 24th January (7pm).

After surviving relegation by the skin of their teeth on the final day of the 2004 season, the 'Adders' will be looking for an improved performance in 2005 in what is sure to be a very competitive Warwickshire Premier League. Atherstone's recently released fixture schedule sees local derbies against North Warwickshire (4th June and 20th August) and Nuneaton (28th May and 6th August) with the campaign getting under way with a home game against Old Eds at Ratcliffe Road on Saturday 7th May.

Existing members who are able to attend the net sessions are asked to meet at the Cricket Centre at 630pm on the 24th. Any new members are welcome whilst anybody requiring further information can contact First Team Captain Vic Clements (07775 544534), 2nd team captain Ian Niblock (07786 074232) or Secretary Paul Oldham (01827 880781).

Saturday 1st XI Team Photo 2004

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Saturday 1st XI Season Review

For the fourth time in their four years in the Warwickshire League top flight, Atherstone went into their final run of games still needing points to avoid relegation. After a disastrous Bank Holiday weekend which saw defeats against both Aston Manor and Bedworth, the Ratcliffe Road side seemed doomed to the drop and it appeared only 2 wins in their last 2 games, and some help from elsewhere, would suffice...
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Saturday 1st XI Avoid the Drop!

Saturday 11th September
Atherstone completed an improbable ‘Houdini’ escape act on the last day of the Warwickshire Premier League season, their thumping 149-run win over title-chasing Kenilworth combined with a defeat for Old Eds in their game at North Warwicks saw them leapfrog Old Eds and avoid the relegation trapdoor at the very last opportunity.
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