Single Wicket Competition 1973

Played at Brook as a 'one-off' experiment on Sunday, July 8th, the Shield was won by Lionel Wood seen here accepting the award from Chairman, Mike Gauntlett.

Details: Round 1

Roger Scott bt Nick Pearse; Chris Middleton bt Roy Hardy; 'Mac' McWilliam bt Carl Burdett; Mike Willis bt Loudon MacLeod; Michael Gauntlett bt Hugh Gauntlett; Nick Harper bt Don Barnes; Li Wood bt Tony Wood; Mike Bacon bt David Jones.

Round 2:

Middleton bt Scott; McWilliam bt Willis; Gauntlett bt Harper; Wood bt Bacon

Semi-finals:

McWilliam bt Middleton; Wood bt Gauntlett

FINAL:

Wood bt McWilliam

Footnote: Li confirms that he still has the Shield.....somewhere!

Lionel Wood - a career of Ramblers' cricket