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The aim of the league was to provide competitive cricket, with the hope of maintaining the interest of youngsters in the sport. There were six original members of the league; Chew Magna, Chew Stoke, High Littleton, Nailsea, Whitchurch and Stanton Drew; and the first match took place on 19 April 1970 between Stanton Drew and Chew Magna.
It has been a List A team since the beginning of limited overs cricket in 1963; [2] and a top-class Twenty20 team since the inauguration of the Twenty20 Cup in 2003. [ 3 ] The details are the player's usual name followed by the years in which he was active as a Gloucestershire player and then his name is given as it would appear on modern match ...
The parish of Stanton Drew, which includes the hamlet of Stanton Wick, had a population of 787 in 2011. [1] Until 1947 the parish also included Belluton and part of Pensford . [ 2 ] It has a primary school, pubs (the Druids Arms and the Carpenters Arms at Stanton Wick), a church and a village hall , which is the venue for various village ...
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The earliest known record of cricket associated with the village of Stanton-by-Dale is a reference in the Nottingham Review, dated 27 October 1848, reporting a match between "the parishes of Sandiacre and Stanton-by-Dale". [3]
Drew Emeric Stanton (born May 7, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback for 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). [1] He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 2007 NFL draft , after playing college football for the Michigan State Spartans .
Douglas Bader, amputee WWII flying ace, whose rugby and cricket careers were cut short by an accident in 1931. Ted Bateson , rugby union (Yorkshire, and Skipton), rugby league (Wakefield Trinity), and association football (soccer) (Blackburn Rovers) footballer, and cricketer (Lancashire)
The Stanton Drew stone circles are just outside the village of Stanton Drew in the English county of Somerset. The largest stone circle is the Great Circle, 113 metres (371 ft) in diameter and the second largest stone circle in Britain (after Avebury ); it is considered to be one of the largest Neolithic monuments to have been built.