Published 11 December 2016

Worcestershire county teams 2014-5

Minor counties team 2014-5 season

Ray Collett was captain and the team progressed for the first time in many years to the ECF national stage. The team won the West zone and played for the Midlands team championship beating Leicestershire and then losing narrowly in the Midlands final to Lincolnshire. In the ECF national quarter final, an underpowered team lost heavily to Suffolk.

Minor counties Team - MCCU West Zone
Dates Opponents Venue 2014-5
25 October Warwickshire St Stephen's Church Hall, Worcester won 10½ - 5½
8 November Greater Manchester Newcastle-under-Lyme Bridge Club, Staffs drew 8 - 8
6 December Staffordshire Ryecroft Community Centre, Walsall won 9 - 7
MCCU Interzonal matches for Midlands team championship
24 January
Semi-final		 Leicestershire St Stephen's Church Hall, Worcester won 8½ - 7½
21 February Final Lincolnshire Sharnford Evergreen Hall, Leics lost 7½ -8½
ECF Minor Counties team championship national stage
16 May quarter final Suffolk Open University, Milton Keynes, Bucks lost 3 - 13

 

No under-140 team in 2014-5

No player was willing to take the role of captain and Worcestershire did not enter a team for the second year running.

Under-120 team 2014-5 season

Richard Collett was captain. Although drawing the first match, the team fared poorly losing the remaining three matches.

County Under-120 Team - MCCU Stage
Dates Opponents Venue 2014-5
5 December Lincolnshire Thurmaston, Leics drew 6-6
13 February Nottinghamshire Bramcote, Nottingham lost 4-8
27 February Warwickshire Tyseley WMC, Olton lost 5-7
15 March Staffordshire St John's Church Hall, Redditch lost 5-7

See 2013-4 season results