East Garston batted first and started well, scoring 20 runs off 4 overs but lost a wicket in the 4th over. Thanks to top scorers Nigel Gay (25) - Nigel Hayes (25) and Colin Pounds (23) Garston finished on a total of 162 off their 40 overs.

The Plough finished on a total of 121 runs from their 40 overs. Garston's best bowlers were Pete Stone (3 - 3) , Mike Ellis (3-24), Tom Highnett (2-15) and Nigel Gay (2-14)

East Garston won the toss and chose to field first. Things started well for Garston, taking a wicket in the first over. However, Greenwich soon recovered from their early setback and thanks to good batting from Ballantyne (51) and Ettridge (42), they reached a total of 148 off their 40 overs. Garstons' best bowlers were Russ Highnett (3-17) Nigel Hayes (1-24) and Pete Stone (1-21).

In reply, Garston started well, scoring 23 runs off 4 overs. Top scorers - Phil Pounds (37) and Pete Stone (25) - put Garston on the way to victory, with Tom Highnett securing the win with a score of (12- Not Out).

East Garston got together on the 30th of September for a fun match in honour of Daniel Lawrence who played his last game for the club before joining the Army. The A-Team batted first and started well - scoring 24 runs off 2 overs. Thanks to good batting from Pete Stone (24)  and Daniel Lawrence (19) - Garston A-team reached a total of 94.

In reply, Garston B-Team started well, scoring 16 runs off 2 overs. Good batting from Matt Blair (27) and Colin Pounds (15) made the game a close contest. The outset of the match saw Garston A-Team win by 11 runs. After the match, Dan was presented with gift vouchers from the whole team and everyone wished him well for the future.

East Garston won the toss and chose to bat first. Things started well for Garston, scoring 19 runs off 3 overs. Thanks to Garstons' top scoring batsmen - Nigel Gay (25) and Vince Highnett (20) and good scoring from the team in general,Garston were able to amass a total of 124

Set a target of 125 to win, Hampstead Norreys did not start their innings well - losing a wicket in the first over.  Good scores from Beverley (39) and Cull (22) -were not enough to take the match and Hampstead Norreys ultimately slipped to a 31 run defeat. East Garstons' best bowler was Russ Highnett (4 - 13)

East Garston won the toss and chose to bat first, things did not start well for Garston as they lost a wicket in the 2nd over. Garston were eventually bowled for a total of 50 with Phil Pounds (15) and Nigel Gay (12) top scoring.

It was then the turn of the wanderers to bat, they started well scoring 16 runs off 3 overs. Wanderers eased past Garston's total of 50 without a loss of any wicket, King (23) and Winder (25) top scoring for the wanderers.

East Garston won the toss and chose to filed first, things started well for Garston as they took many wickets in the 4th over but Pallett and Collins showed some resistance and thanks to Seaton (24) and Jones (19), Pallett and Collins got a total of 105. Garston's best bowlers were Tom Highnett (2-17), Dan O'Brien (2-22) and Syam Syamsunder (l-3)

In reply, Garston got off to a good start scoring 17 runs for 2 wickets off 3 overs but thanks to top scorers Russ Highnett (26) and Dan Lawrence (20), East Garston showed a bit of resistance but it was not enough as East Garston could only reach a total of 79 and slip to a 29 run defeat.

Cold Ash won the toss and chose to bat first, they started well scoring 26 runs off 3 overs. Top scorers Price (84) and Ruddh (54) eventually saw Cold Ash reach a total of 192 all out.
Garston's best bowlers were Nigel Gay (3-28), Russ Highnett (2-31) and Pete Stone (1-6).

In reply, Garston started well scoring 35 runs off six overs. Top scorers Russ Highnett (50) and Vince Highnett (40) looked as though they had propelled Garston to victory but it was a close finish and were eventually bowled out for 181

Vodafone won the toss and elected to bowl first. East Garston looked to continue their fine form with another win. Things did not start well for Garston who lost a wicket in the 2nd over and thanks to good batting from top scorers Russ Highnett (26) and Dan O'Brien and good batting from the rest of the team, Garston posted a score of 127 off their 20 overs.

In reply, Vodafone were unable to get on top of the bowling, continuously losing wickets and were all out for 80 with Russ Highnett (3-13), Nigel Hayes (2-13 and Dan Lawrence 2-11) the pick of the Garston bowlers.

East Garston won the toss and elected to bowl first, Cold Ash started well scoring runs off the bat and after 10 overs, they were 28 runs for no wicket. But with good bowling from Garston, they posted a total of 82 all out off their 35 overs. The pick of the Garston bowlers were Nigel Gay (4-4), Pete Stone (3- 13)and NigelHayes (l-12).

It was then East Garston's turn to bat but things didnot start well for them as they lost 2 wickets in thefirst 2 overs but good batting by Pete Stone (25) andRuss Highnett (20) led them to a good recovery leaving them needing 9 runs off 15 overs but a controversial decision led to the match being abandoned.

East Garston won the toss and put Sulhampstead into bat. Garston were still smarting from theirdefeat 4 weeks ago and were looking for revenge. Good bowling and fielding meant runs were hard to get which resulted in Sulhampstead having to swing the bat. Wickets started to tumble and at 23 for 5 it looked all over, but a good partnership of 25 by A. coomes and J. Leed saw the Sulhampstead Innings close at 72 all out. Arthur Hayes (3-9),Kapil (2-13), Matt Davidson (2-2) and Tom Highnett (2-1) the successful bowlers and catches by Ben McKevitt, Seb Buck, Sam Jubb, Dan Lawrence, a stumping by Will Blackmore and good fielding by Vig & Keenen saw Sulhampstead's downfall.

In reply, Garston scored steadily but wickets started to fall. Dan Lawrence (14) and Matt Davidson (12) helped to steady the innings, but with 1 over to go, Garston needed 5 runs to win, Kapil scored 1 run off the first ball thus leaving Will Blackmore to face who hit 4 runs off the next 2 balls to give Garston victory.

Woodlands batted first but wickets soon tumbled, only Phil Hawkins (25) not out showed any resistance and off 20 overs, Woodlands scored 83 with Russ Highnett (3-8) and Tom Highnett (3-6) best of the Garston bowlers.

In reply, Garston got off to a good start with Dan Lawrence (14) and Tom Highnett (17) putting on 30 for the first wicket, then a quick 13 by Dan CTBrien followed by Nigel Hayes (17) not out and Russ Highnett (20) not out saw Garston to victory with 5 overs to spare.

Greenwich won the toss and chose to field first, leaving East Garston to bat and set a good total.They started well scoring runs quite quickly and after 7 overs, Garston were 39 runs for 1 wicket.Thanks to good batting from top scorers Nigel Gay (53) and Phil Pounds (52) and the rest of the team, East Garston posted a grand total of 204 off their 35 overs.

It was then Greenwich's turn to bat but they soon lost a wicket in the 2nd over. Their batsmen dug in and showed some resistance until a brilliant run-out by Michael Ellis put Garston back on top. The bowlers then took the upper hand with Tom Highnett (3-17) : Russ Highnett (2-8) and Vince Highnett (2-21). Greenwich were all out for 113.

East Garston suffered their first defeat of the season. The wanderers won the toss and chose to bat first but good bowling and fielding restricted them to 96 all out off their 20 overs.

In reply, Garston wickets soon tumbled and Michael Ellis (18) was the only batsmen to show some resistance as Garston ended their innings 63 all out.

Chaddleworth won the toss and put Garston into bat. Garston faltered early on with the loss of wickets and by the 6th over were 12 for 2, but thanks to strong performance in the middle order from Nigel Gay 49, Pete stone 37 and a quick 29 by Dan Lawrence, East Garston totalled 210-9 off their 35 overs.

In reply Chaddleworth got off to a steady start scoring 35 without loss from 10 overs. Tom Highnett then came on to bowl and took a wicket in his first over. Chaddleworth then collapsed from 36-1 to 73 all out, Tom Highnett taking 5 wickets for 8 runs, and older brother Russell taking 3 wickets for 3 runs.

Sulhampstead batted first and scored 127 off 20 overs with Noel top scoring 30 not out. Tom Highnett taking 4 wickets for 2 runs and Ben Willoughby 3 wickets for 19 runs.

In reply East Garston lost an early wicket but at 33-1 off 4 overs looked to be on target for a win. Wickets then tumbled and East Garston were all out for 69 with Daniel Lawrence top scoring on 17.

East Garston batted first and out on 38 runs for the first wicket, with Dan O’Brien scoring 20, the middle order then followed with Nigel Gay 27, and Phil Pounds 23 and Pete Stone 20, East Garston totalled 167.

In reply the Woodlands lost early wickets and at 44 for 5 the game looked all over, but good batting from A. Barnes 33, G. Wilkinson 27 and P. Bondell20. Woodlands made a fight of it before finally losing by 23 runs, with Nigel Hayes taking 3 for 39, Tom Highnett 3 for 23 and Vince Highnett 2 for 6.
		William Highnett  reporting