Saturday 27th June saw Chalke Valley playing Acton Scott CC, a touring side from Shropshire (and who had recently appeared on television in Victorian Farm).  On a hot afternoon midsummer’s afternoon, Acton Scott won the toss and made the surprising decision to field.  Making the most of this, Chalke Valley soon began to pile on [...]

Although unbeaten at home this year, Chalke Valley have not shown such good form on away fixtures in the Old Sarum T20 League.  That was spectacularly laid to rest, however, during the away fixture at old rivals Fovant.  Consistently strong with numerous former South Wilts players, Fovant are never an easy side to beat, yet [...]

Geoff Bonner smashed an unbeaten 104 yesterday to help CVCC continue their record-breaking start to the Sunday season.  Never before in the history of Chalke Valley CC have there been so many centuries in one season and already, by the end of May we have three, following Captain Dingle’s two. Thanks to inspired bowling from [...]

As of this week (1st June), there are going to be some changes in the way we practice.  It is felt that net practice on Thursday, while fun and sociable, is doing to little to improve the skills of our players.  As a result, we are now going to have a general, easy-going net on [...]

It’s all systems go at Butt’s Field.  A shortage of loam has been rectified with the purchase of 40 tonnes more screened Kaloam, which was shifted onto the square by Dan Warman last Friday (29th May).  The next day, Inch Golden cultivated the entire field and on Sunday (31st May), the square was smoothed over [...]