Cricket (1863)

Post date: Mar 27, 2013 4:13:49 PM

Extract from Maidstone Telegraph, 15th August 1863

WATERINGBURY.—

A match of cricket was played here Saturday last between the Mote Park and the Wateringbury Clubs, which ended in favour of the former, the number of runs being; Mote Park 54 and 112; Wateriugbury 28 and 23, with four wickets to down.

Cricket Match.— A match of cricket was played in this neighbourhood on Wednesday between eleven pupils of Mr. Lee's school, Wateringbury, and eleven of the Yalding school. The match was decided in one innings. The Yalding scholars won, making score of 136, to 52 of their opponents