Dave Marshall became the 3rd LBW victim and skipper Marek Wajzer surrendered his wicket and Tom Wells perished for a valuable 41, the Green were suddenly in difficulties. A cavalier 42 from the Peter

bowled around his legs and it was left to the patient Marek Wajzer (17) to partner Dyment and the score to respectability. A few lusty blows from Robin Longmore and Brian Bartlett helped take the score

Barnards Green skipper Marek Wajzer duly lost the toss and Coombs Wood opted to take advantage of the perfect batting conditions, leaving the Green facing a difficult fielding session in the glaring afternoon

Bewdley batted. Marek dropped a sitter. PC 49 decided to set the field to avoid embarassment. Bewdley whacked the medium pace bowlers but couldn't touch the slow old boys. They got 171 for 9. Good stuff

Marek Wajzer (10) and Jamie Longmore (11) gave some brief entertainment and the last wicket pair of Emily Price (8) and Rob Harker (11no) took the score to 99 before Emily was run out leaving the Green

but as wickets fell regularly, it was left to Marek Wajzer to settle the middle order in a patient knock of 23. Dave Price then hit a rapid 23no, but this was all too late and the Green fell 25 runs short

Lee Dyment, John Sherliker, Marc Jones and Marek Wajzer all managed to hole out to bad balls and Dave Knapper was all at sea when he was clean bowled. Bob Rogers had a brief flurry before lobbing a catch

but very firm track, skipper Marek Wajzer had no problem in asking Astwood Bank to bat first. Openers Underhill and Bowes got off to a quick start with a mixture of orthodox and unorthodox shots. With

Marek Wajzer and jamie Longmore using up very little ink. It was left to Lee and Dave Price to see the team home by 3 wickets, with Price anxious to get to the bar. Many thanks to match day sponsor John

37) with an excellent catch by Marek Wajzer. With Phil Spencer joining the attack, the game swung back in favour of the Green and his return of 3-22 was the crucial element of the game as Weoley Hill