SHENLEY CHURCH END
CRICKET CLUB

Member of the Morrant Four Counties Cricket League

2010 Club Sponsor

Welcome to the website of Shenley Church End CC

Shenley Church End CC (formely Rickley Park CC and Rodexians CC) is a thriving local cricket team playing their home fixtures in Manor Fields, Fenny Stratford - the Saturday side competing in the Morrant FCCL Division 2.

SCECC run an MK Sunday League side & fulfil friendly matches around MK and Bucks, whilst also competing in the MK Midweek League. Regular net sessions are held through the winter and the club enjoy regular social events.

SCECC



23/05/2010 - REVENGE FOR SHENLEY AS NBA FAIL TO POST GOOD INNINGS
North Bucks Ambulance CC - 91 LOST TO
Shenley Church End CC - 92-6 by 4 wickets (Cup Game 1)

Another close fixture between the sides saw Shenley Church End come out as victors after they bowled out the host for 91, then stuttered themselves before roaring to victory.

22/05/2010 - CHURCH END FALTER TO HAND CLINTON A MAXIMUM
Shenley Church End CC - 63 (5 points) LOST TO
Aston Clinton CC 1st XI - 115 (30 points) by 52 runs

An inexplicable collaspe from SCECC's batsmen saw them throw away the points after bowling Aston Clinton out for a lowly score, keeping up a run of poor home form.

15/05/2010 - SHENLEY BOUNCE BACK WITH CRANFIELD VICTORY
Cranfield University CC 1st XI - 145 (4 points) LOST TO
Shenley Church End CC - 237-5 (30 points)

Top of the table Cranfield University were Shenley's opponents, and it took great batting from Colin Wayman and Richard Fletcher, plus Graham Teagle's superb bowling gave a well deserved 30 points SCECC's way. More...

09/05/2010 - NBA HOLD ON FOR VICTORY OVER SCECC'S VALIANCE
Shenley Church End CC - 126 LOST TO
North Bucks Ambulance CC - 127-8 by 2 wickets

The Sunday side lost their opening League match to the Ambulance, but can walk away with so many positives from their use of a variable pitch. More...

08/05/2010 - POSTPONED - SCECC v. Milton Bryan CC 1st XI (FCCL Div 2)
The unseasonably cold and wet weather returned for a day or so, and was enough to cancel the match versus Milton Bryan today. Both team received 10 points.

03/05/2010 - PEAKERS BUMPS INTO VP IN KINGSTON TOWN!
Globetrotting SCECC stalwart Andy Peacock unexpectedly ran into an SCECC vice president whilst mooching around Kingston airport in the past week - Northamptonshire cricketer Niall O'Brien!

The Ireland wicketkeeper/batsman is in the West Indies for the ICC World T/20 competition, and Peakers managed to persuade him to pose for a picture. Remember to keep up to date with Peakers on his well written JamBlog!


02/05/2010 - MILTON KEYNES MATCH POSTPONED
Shenley's match with Milton Keynes CC was called off following the overnight rain, meaning the first league match of the campaign will have to wait until SCECC host North Bucks Ambulance next weekend.

01/05/2010 - OLD BRADWELL BRUSH ASIDE FALTERING SHENLEY
Shenley Church End CC - 114 (4 points) LOST TO
Old Bradwell CC 1st XI - 206-6 (30 points) by 92 runs

Suffering their first defeat of the campaign, Shenley will look back at an uneven batting display as their downfall followed a good otuing in the field. More...

25/04/2010 - SUNDAY SIDE RESCUE PRIDE IN CATASTROPHIC COLLAPSE!
Collingtree CC - 267-7 beat SCECC - 167-9 by 100 runs
A club record 10th wicket partnership of 87* between Colin Wayman and Simon Sidwell brought SCECC back to a more respectable result after being reduced to 2-5 as Collingtree ripped through the top order in Northampton.

Despite a great start from Shenley's bowlers, with the home team on 80-4 at drinks, great batting displays saw almost 10 an over flushed out to notched up a winning score of 267.

And when Shenley capitulated, Colin Wayman steadied the ship with an exquisite 112*, and batted almost 20 overs with Sidwell to frustrate Collingtree into submission, making the defeat a lot less painful.

24/04/2010 - TOP START FOR SHENLEY AT THE VICARAGE
Stewkley Vicarage CC 1st XI - 94 (2 points) LOST TO
Shenley Church End CC - 249-4dec (30 points) by 155 runs

SCECC pick up maximum points from their opening 2010 fixutre, thanks to a great all round team display. More...

18/04/2010 - VIEW FROM THE CHAIRMAN'S BALCONY
Chairman Ian Peacock gives a few words on Shenley Church End's forthcoming season in all their team's respective divisions - as he continues to toil away at his day job in Saudi. More...

14/04/2010 - SCECC PRE-SEASON DRINKS - FRIDAY 16TH APRIL
A reminder that the Club are holding a Pre-Season Drinks night to give the chance for players etc to get together for a social before the 2010 season beign towards the end of April. We will be meeting at Old Wetherspoons (opposite Chiquitos) from 7:30pm this Friday (16th April) and everyone associated with SCECC is welcome to toast in the new campaign!

18/03/2010 - SCECC WINTER NETS UPDATE
Shenley Church End are gearing up for another potentially good season by sharpening their skills and competing hard in twice weekly net sessions, held at Oakgrove Leisure Centre on a Tuesday and Sunday. More...

04/01/2010 - WINTER NETS ARE ALMOST UPON US!
Nets for Shenley Church End CC will be starting again in early February. Held at Oakgrove School Sports Centre, nets begin on Tuesday 2nd February from 8:00-9:00pm and Sunday 7th February, 12:00-1:00pm, and will be on every subseqeunt Tuesday and Sunday until mid April.

11/12/2009 - SCECC HOLD SUCCESSFUL PRESENTATION EVENING
Once again Shenley members and their guests step up to the plate for anything involving food and beer. An excellent turn out at the Olde Red Lion at Great Brickhill gave SCECC players a chance to recognise their fellow practitioners efforts both on and off the field during 2009 at the club's Presentation Evening. More...

10/12/2009 - GEOFF DEVEREUX TROPHY PICTURES
Every year on August Bank Holiday Monday, a Shenley Church End CC XI travel to the top square on Manor Fields to face a Bletchley Town CC XI to play for the Geoff Devereux Trophy, in memory of the Rickley Park legend who sadly passed away during the Noughties. More...

01/12/2009 - SCECC AGM MINUTES AVAILABLE
Shenley Church End CC held their Annual General Meeting in late October. The minutes are now available to all SCECC members in a Word format - please see your e-mails.

15/10/2009 - END OF SEASON REVIEW - SATURDAY LEAGUE
A solid season for Shenley Church End in terms of their final league position in the Morrant Four Counties Cricket League Division 2, however both from individual perspectives and the team, it was far from plain sailing. Read the round-up from the 2009 campaign. More...

13/10/2009 - SCECC PRESENTATION EVENING 2009 ANNOUNCED
Shenley Church End CC will be hosting their annual Presentation Evening at our good sponsors The Old Red Lion pub in Great Brickhill on Friday 27th November 2009 - an event which the club hope will be as well attended as last year!

If you are to attend this popular evening, to enjoy good food, a drink or two and more importantly to congratulate the player's achievements this term - 5th in Division Two, the highest ever finish - please inform any committee member so we can ascertain a rough idea of numbers. 12/10/2009 - SCECC AGM ANNOUNCED - PLEASE ATTEND
Shenley Church End Cricket Club will be holding their Annual General Meeting at Abbey Hill Golf Centre on Thursday 29th October 2009, starting at 7:15pm for a 7:30pm prompt start - again giving members a chance to see how the club is progressing.

Chairman Ian Peacock has strongly encouraged all SCECC members to attend the evening, and has also asked for confirmation of their attendance. Please make sure you contact Ian, or a committee member, EVEN if you cannot attend. It's your chance to hear the club's plans/ideas, and also take part in important votes, including SCECC player awards.

15/07/2009 - CHAIRMAN'S MID-SEASON REVIEW
Read the Chairman's review of SCECC's season so far, for the relative comfort of his air conditioned apartment and alcohol free surroundings somewhere in Saudi... More...

Last updated - 01/03/2010 - Created and maintained by Simon Sidwell