The next international tour has now been finalised for Easter 2015 over school holidays , departing Friday March 27th. and returning Saturday April 11th. It involves 8 working days.
Six matches have been arranged at prestigious grounds in Negombo , Kandy , Colombo and Hikkaduwa against local sides. Read the rest of this entry »
Another tour has completed successfully with a positive balance overall. Peter’s fine Western Tour 2013 report can now be found in the Tours section.
The club’s technological revolution continues to gather pace. The captain’s tour mobile phone and club website are now followed by a Twitter feed:
https://twitter.com/Souwesters_CC
Follow to keep up to date with news, fixtures and results.
We are excited to announce the publication of the Western Tour fixtures for 2013, available here or click the menu link above.
The Sou’Westers’ first ever appearance on television took place in December and no, we were not filmed playing in India or Australia, but appearing on BBC Television’s Eggheads programme. Read the rest of this entry »
Another successful Western Tour saw twelve games played, all of which ended in a win for one of the sides. Read more in the Tours section.
The Sou’Westers recently returned from South Africa – a tour which was outstanding in all respects. Peter’s excellent and erudite tour report can now be found in the Tours section.
Last year’s tour was another blessed generally with good weather and lots of runs. We had a healthy influx of new players, who we hope will be playing again in 2012, and the continuing trend of next generation Sou’Westers contributed widely to a successful tour. Read the rest of this entry »
Peter was born on 11 March 1934 and died on 7 April 2011.
He was educated at Connaught House School, Bishop’s Lydiard, and, like his father, Radley College. Born in Wellington, he lived in and around it all his life. He worked for what is now Swallowfield in Wellington and Global Chemicals in Bampton, Devon. And no doubt other places too. Read the rest of this entry »