Graveney Cricket Club

At Leigh

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John O'D's Review Of Leigh

Formed 1900

Location

RH2 8NP

 A217 southwards. Turn off towards Box Hill and follow the down Pebblecoombe to the A25. Straight across roundabout towards Betchworth. Follow the signs to Leigh.

 Meet at the Seven Stars pub in Leigh. Address: Bunce Common Road, Dawes Green, Leigh, Reigate, Surrey.

The ground is across the road from the pub, about a hundred yards to the right.

Pavilion
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Belongs to Reigate & Banstead Council but is well maintained by team members. Bar and TV.  

Changing Room 
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Narrow and small. Annoying water puddle in corner of changing room which has been there on the last two visits.  
Club kit bag not welcome.

Showers
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 Two, fine on 2008 visit.

Tea

Good selection of sandwiches, enough for second helpings..

Nearest Pub

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Built during the 1500's originally as a barn. First opened as a pub in 1637. 

The Seven Stars. Richard Hussey's bar bill came to £19 on 2008 visit!

Last Visits
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5th June 2010

Leigh 252 - 4

Graveney : 178 all out (P.Jeffels 88, N.Goodburn 40)

MOM - Paul Jeffels.

6th June 2009

Graveney : 198 all out (N.Goodburn 40, P.Jeffels 36, M.Nieri 23, B.Gray 21)

Leigh 200 - 0 (8 dropped catches !)

MOM - Martin Nieri on debut.

Match Lost by 10 wickets

7th June 2008

Graveney : 183 - 8 (P.Fanning 50, J.Skidmore 25*, R.Hussey 25, N.Goodburn 24)

Leigh 185 - 6 (P.Friend 3-58, K.Clarke 2-27)

MOM - Paul Fanning's fine 50.

Match Lost by 4 wickets (in last over)

Record at Leigh

 Won 0, Drawn 0, Lost 7

 This is revived fixture, First game was in 1990.

Odd spot

 More like a 'convenience spot'. The ground is just 2.5 miles from the Chairman's house.

Built, Sponsored and Maintained by Mick Masters.

Page Last Updated 10/06/2010

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