Tag: tour
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Lincoln Tour Report: You Reepham What you Sow
Genesis 1: In the beginning, Keats created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of Keats moved upon the face of the waters. And Keats said, Let there be light: and there was light. And Keats saw…
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Match Report: Road get Brizzy in Tour victory
“If I’d done a quarter of the things of which I’m accused, I’d be pickled in alcohol, I’d be a registered drug addict and would have sired half the children in the world’s cricket-playing countries.” Ian Botham. If you cared to peak into one of Bristol’s night time establishments on a Saturday night, you would…
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Six of the best from Keats! Top Tour Memories
The Road do three things better than anybody else: match teas, batting collapses and mid-season excursions. We’ve already served up some delicious teas in 2019, we’ve enjoyed many a weekly (sometimes twice weekly) batting collapse, so you know what it must be time for: TOUR TOUR TOUR! To whet the appetite, King Keats, self-anointed godfather…
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You shall not pass! “Frodo” takes six wickets to rule them all as King’s Road go down in the Shire (that’s Wiltshire)
They called him “Frodo” and “Baggins”, but Spye Park’s little man put in a big performance on The Road’s epic journey to the Shire. Still battered after a night out in Bristol, the Orange Caps turned up late to the tour’s second match in Wiltshire. And it showed. The batting looked hungover. So did the bowling, and…
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King’s Road come up short on a batting paradise out in the country as Mally hits 54 and the bowlers get a beating
After driving to Somerset for the first match on Friday, The Road’s attack found themselves being clattered around Hinton Charterhouse Cricket Club’s picturesque ground
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Culling Badgers since 2007! One hundred moments to mark our historic 100th game as the greatest club in London
The best bits from the King’s Road archive from our first official cricket game in 2008 to our 100th game in 2013. Enjoy.
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Isle be back! King’s Road ferry happy to return to Wight
DON’T worry everyone, it’s all Wight – the King’s Road 2013 tour WILL go ahead. After months of uncertainty, tour manager Jamie Keating has revealed the Orange Caps will visit the Isle of Wight again this year to take on two of the island’s teams. The Road went on tour there last year, but while…
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What a washout: Road’s game in Kidbrooke called off
THE Great British Summer got the better of another King’s Road game as the match against Roan and Lambethan CC was scrapped amid a heavy downpour. Players ran from the pitch as a thunderstorm hit with less than a quarter of the planned 40-over clash played at John Roan School Playing Fields in Kidbrooke, south…
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Raju hits 100 and The Road are unbeaten: Surely this can’t be what happened on tour?
KING’S Road have emerged unscathed – at least on the pitch – from their annual tour for the first time in the club’s short history. The Orange Caps were due to play two matches on the Isle of Wight, the first against Shanklin CC and the second versus Ryde CC. Traditionally, the touring side always…
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Isle make it a great tour! Keats reveals full itinerary
Have you booked your spot on the King’s Road’s 2012 tour to the Isle of Wight? You need to – because places are running out. Today, tour manager Jamie Keating has revealed the full itinerary for the club’s visit to Queen Victoria’s favourite holiday hotspot. The tour will kick off on Friday, July 13, when…