News archives 2001

Photos from the club dinner 

Thanks to Oliver we have photographic evidence from the club dinner in October, unfortunately good taste prevented all of the material from being used. click here ->

Mike wins the Don Furniss trophy

An outstanding back nine playing with Jeremy Wagge in the afternoon greensomes secured the trophy for Mike Widdowson.   Paul Millington was the unlucky runner-up after both players had tied for the lead after 18 holes, full story ->

Landmarks in 2001

Steve Baxter passed 10,000 runs and 400 wickets in the 2001 season.  Other landmarks include Paul Millington 3,000 runs, Ollie Folkard, Mike Widdowson and Nigel Roberts passed 1,000 runs whilst Richie Lewis took his 200th wicket and Nigel Roberts his 100th. For all time aggregates to the end of 2001 click here ->. 

Wooburn Narkovians v Knotty Green 1937 !

This months run feast against near neighbours from Wooburn was a far cry from the first meeting of these teams in 1937.  After their first ever match against Flackwell Heath, Knotty were the 2nd opponents for newly formed Wooburn.  Knotty won the match chasing 48 to win in the second innings  - go to story ->

Knotty Green Gloucester Tour hit by rain

Only two matches were possible in a rain hit tour to Gloucester in early August both narrowly lost.  Read Steve's tour report ->

Fund raising reaches first milestone

Set a target of £15,000 in order to fund restoration of the Pavilion the Club Chairman Ian Widdowson reports that funds have just passed the £5,000 mark following receipt of a number of considerable donations from members and Vice Presidents as well as a contribution of £2,000 from Penn Parish Council towards repair of the roof.  Further details->

All the Presidents men can't stop Knotty

For the first time in a number of years Knotty beat the Presidents XI in July.  For full match report and scorecard click here->