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NEWS ARCHIVE PAGES Page one BRILLIANT CENTURY BY TOM FURNESS MISSES WIN BY 2 RUNS Tom Furness became the 3rd Ljubljana player to score a century for the club with 100 not out (including 4 massive 6s) .Unfortunately it wasn't enough as we failed by 2 runs in chasing 204 off 40 overs. Close but not far enough on Saturday also in a fantastic weekend with Milton CC M
Saturday scorecard here. Sunday Scorecard here.
LJUBLJANA WIN BOTH MATCHES IN DOUBLE HEADER VS FLASHMAN CC In a 20/20 and a 15/15 match Ljubljana CC recorded their first 2 victories of the year.
A Flashman in a flash jacket
Uroš bowls at the Flashman batsmen.
MEŽICA SINGLE WICKET TOURNAMENTS Chatting with founder Borut Čegovnik during last week's match we discovered that Mežica Cricket Club has been quietly continuing their "single-wicket" tournaments they held in the 70s and 80s. Mežica are keen to perform well in their match against Maribor CC next week as can be seen by these great pictures.
LJUBLJANA START SEASON WITH 24 RUN LOSS AGAINST MUNICH CC. Despite receiving a bonus 67 extras and having 7 batsmen reach double figures, Ljubljana were unable to catch Munich's score of 228 for 7. Sanjay took 2 for 37 with the ball and Johnny Reja top-scored with 36.
AL GREEN COMES 2ND IN THE GUESTSTAR OF THE YEAR AWARD Sadly we were pipped at the post by track and field legend Merlene Ottey. We hear the final voting went right down to the wire.Congratulations to Al for representing the club so well and thanks to all those who took the time to vote
LJUBLJANA CC NOMINATED FOR 3 AWARDS. Just in is the news that Ljubljana CC has been nominated for three awards in the ICC Development Program Annual Awards 2006. Mark Oman has been nominated in both the Volunteer and Junior Development sections for his work with Slovenian school kids. Well done Mark! We have also been entered in the photo of the year award. More details to come soon.
LJUBLJANA CRICKET CLUB WEBSITE FORUM LAUNCHED We have added a Forum to the website. Click here, sign up and talk about anything you like. It can also be accessed above on the right.
MORE PICTURES AND SCORES FOUND OF FIRST EVER GAME. As we have been collecting material for our website we have managed to find the scorecard for the first ever game played in Ljubljana. We were also sent some wonderful photos taken that day. Thanks to Marilyn Grimble and David Smith for the piccies. Click here for photos and scorecard.
VIENNA TRIP 2006 - PICTURES TAKEN DURING OUR ANNUAL TRIP TO VIENNA yet more new photos. click here
NEW PHOTOS OF EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ANTWERP ANTWERP TRIP PART 1 Click here ANTWERP TRIP PART 2 Click here
NEW BOOK ON EUROPEAN CRICKET (Includes SLOVENIA)
"SLOGGING THE SLAVS" by ANGUS BELL. Angus visited both Ljubljana and Mežica cricket clubs in 2005 and the story of his adventures has just been published. He has promised us a funny and entertaining read on Eastern European (including us) cricket. Hugo Rifkind from The Times described it as being "Very funny. Dave Gorman meets Andrew Flintoff in clothes borrowed from Billy Connolly." If that isn't enough incentive, well - we are in it! Click here for more information on how to order
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