Eastern Counties League

In the Eastern Counties League, Cambs & Hunts compete with Bedfordshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Suffolk and Cambridge University. Each County fields three separate teams (`A', `B' and `C') to play a 32-board team of 8 match. Scoring is by IMPs, converted to VPs on a 0 - 20 scale. The county captain is Chris Larlham. Butler scores are calculated for each pair.

Fixtures 2006 / 2007

Opposition Date Venue A B C
Norfolk 23/4/2006 Trumpington 10 - 10 14 - 6 14 - 6
Northamptonshire 02/07/2006 Trumpington 3 - 17 3 - 17 17 - 3
University 15/10/2006 Trumpington 17 - 3 20 - 0 18 - 2
Hertfordshire 12/11/2006 Away 15 - 5 3 - 17 7 - 13
Bedfordshire 3/12/2006 Wilstead Village Hall 10 - 10 3 - 17 10 - 10
Suffolk 17/12/2006 Trumpington 13 - 7 20 - 0 10 - 10
Essex 14/01/2007 Away 19 - 1 19 - 1 17 - 3

League tables

Details of individual match results are available here.

A Teams

# Team P VPs Ave
1 Northants 7 106 15.1
2 Cambs & Hunts 7 87 12.4
3 Norfolk 7 82 11.7
4 Hertfordshire 7 77 11.0
5 Suffolk 7 66 9.4
6 Bedfordshire 7 52 7.4
7 Essex 7 49 7.0
8 University 7 41 5.9
 

B Teams

# Team P VPs Ave
1 Northants 7 105 15.0
2 Hertfordshire 7 88 12.6
3 Cambs & Hunts 7 82 11.7
4 Bedfordshire 7 79 11.3
4 Suffolk 7 79 11.3
6 Norfolk 7 58 8.3
7 Essex 7 49 7.0
8 University 7 20 2.9
 

C Teams

# Team P VPs Ave
1 Cambs & Hunts 7 93 13.3
2 Northants 7 86 12.3
3 Hertfordshire 7 85 12.1
4 Essex 7 70 10.0
5 Bedfordshire 7 69 9.9
6 Norfolk 7 67 9.6
7 Suffolk 7 51 7.3
8 University 7 39 5.6

Cambs & Hunts vs Norfolk

"A" Team lost by 2 IMPS (10-10)
Ross Midgley & Chris Waites +35
Myra Burrows & Peter Burrows +18
John Liebeschuetz & Sheila Parker -17
John Constable & Chris Larlham -49
"B" Team won by 25 IMPS (14-6)
David Carmichael & Gladys Gittins +28
Mike Seaver & Iain Watson +10
Bill Briscombe & Peter Oxley 0
Vida Flawn & Matt May -1
"C" Team won by 28 IMPS (14-6)
Joanne Caldwell & Jenny Jacobsberg +20
Dominic Clark & Wendy Pollard +13
Bryan Last & Peter Last +5
Ken Riley & Penny Riley -1

Cambs & Hunts vs Northants

"A" Team lost by 52 IMPS (3-17)
Catherine Curtis & Paul Fegarty +3
Rod Oakford & Sue Oakford -5
John Constable & Chris Larlham -26
Victor Milman & Nadia Stelmashenko -46
"B" Team lost by 50 IMPS (3-17)
Ian Aldridge & Anne Hamilton -2
Alex Green & Iain Watson -15
Dave Harrison & Eryl Howard -20
Bill Briscombe & Peter Oxley -34
"C" Team won by 52 IMPS (17-3)
Dominic Clark & Wendy Pollard +36
David Carmichael & Gladys Gittins +31
Ken Riley & Penny Riley +24
Nick Bull & Cynthia Bull -19

Cambs & Hunts vs University

"A" Team won by 55 IMPS (17-3)
Catherine Curtis & Paul Fegarty +39
David Kendrick & Chris Larlham +27
Victor Milman & Nadia Stelmashenko +8
David Harrison & Chris Jagger -7
"B" Team won by 103 IMPS (20-0)
Bill Briscombe & Peter Oxley +46
Ross Midgley & Chris Waites +39
Eric Campbell & Eryl Howard +25
Matt May & Niel Pimblett +15
"C" Team won by 60 IMPS (18-2)
David Carmichael & Gladys Gittins +66
Dominic Clark & Wendy Pollard +35
Robin Cambery & Roger Courtney -15
Ken Riley & Penny Riley -15

Cambs & Hunts vs Hertfordshire

"A" Team won by 36 IMPS (15-5)
Peter Burrows & Myra Burrows +49
Victor Milman & Nadia Stelmashenko +19
Rod Oakford & Sue Oakford +4
Chris Larlham & Ross Midgley -48
"B" Team lost by 52 IMPS (3-17)
Matt May & Niel Pimblett +8
Eric Campbell & Eryl Howard -12
Bill Briscombe & Peter Oxley -16
Joanne Caldwell & Jenny Jacobsberg -53
"C" Team lost by 17 IMPS (7-13)
Peter Bhagat & Richard Parker +12
Nick Bull & Cynthia Bull -7
Dominic Clark & Wendy Pollard -13
Gladys Gittins & Bryan Last -13

Cambs & Hunts vs Bedfordshire

"A" Team lost by 1 IMPS (10-10)
Rod Oakford & Sue Oakford +41
Victor Milman & Nadia Stelmashenko -4
Myra Burrows & Peter Burrows -4
Catherine Curtis & Paul Fegarty -20
"B" Team lost by 53 IMPS (3-17)
Matt May & Niel Pimblett -9
Eric Campbell & Eryl Howard -13
Ian Aldridge & Chris Larlham -19
Bill Briscombe & Peter Oxley -23
"C" Team drew by 0 IMPS (10-10)
Kiki Allen & David Allen +22
Dominic Clark & Wendy Pollard +7
Joanne Caldwell & Jenny Jacobsberg -1
Nick Bull & Cynthia Bull -28

Cambs & Hunts vs Suffolk

"A" Team won by 21 IMPS (13-7)
Catherine Curtis & Paul Fegarty +23
Rod Oakford & Sue Oakford +19
Victor Milman & Nadia Stelmashenko 0
David Kendrick & Chris Larlham -1
"B" Team won by 82 IMPS (20-0)
Robin Cambery & Roger Courtney +63
Mike Seaver & Iain Watson +30
Ian Aldridge & Matt May +19
Eric Campbell & Eryl Howard -20
"C" Team won by 3 IMPS (10-10)
Joanne Caldwell & Ian McDonald +36
Dominic Clark & Wendy Pollard +21
Ken Riley & Penny Riley -28
David Carmichael & Gladys Gittins -30

Cambs & Hunts vs Essex

"A" Team won by 76 IMPS (19-1)
Catherine Curtis & Paul Fegarty +44
David Kendrick & Chris Larlham +41
Victor Milman & Nadia Stelmashenko +21
Rod Oakford & Sue Oakford +6
"B" Team won by 69 IMPS (19-1)
Bill Briscombe & Peter Oxley +57
Mike Seaver & Iain Watson +33
John Liebeschuetz & Sheila Parker +18
Eric Campbell & Eryl Howard -6
"C" Team won by 53 IMPS (17-3)
Dominic Clark & Wendy Pollard +25
Joanne Caldwell & Jenny Jacobsberg +10
David Carmichael & Gladys Gittins +9
Ken Riley & Penny Riley +1

Butler Statistics

The following tables give the Butler scores for each player in each team. These results shouldn't be taken too seriously - there is a fair slice of luck involved. David Stevenson has a page discussing Butler Scoring.

A Team

Player Norfolk Northants University Herts Bedfordshire Suffolk Essex Average
Chris Waites 35             +35.0
David Kendrick     27     -1 41 +22.3
Myra Burrows 18     49 -4     +21.0
Peter Burrows 18     49 -4     +21.0
Catherine Curtis   3 39   -20 23 44 +17.8
Paul Fegarty   3 39   -20 23 44 +17.8
Rod Oakford   -5   4 41 19 6 +13.0
Sue Oakford   -5   4 41 19 6 +13.0
Victor Milman   -46 8 19 -4 0 21 -0.3
Nadia Stelmashenko   -46 8 19 -4 0 21 -0.3
Ross Midgley 35     -48       -6.5
David Harrison     -7         -7.0
Chris Jagger     -7         -7.0
Chris Larlham -49 -26 27 -48   -1 41 -9.3
John Liebeschuetz -17             -17.0
Sheila Parker -17             -17.0
John Constable -49 -26           -37.5

B Team

Player Norfolk Northants University Herts Bedfordshire Suffolk Essex Average
Robin Cambery           63   +63.0
Roger Courtney           63   +63.0
Ross Midgley     39         +39.0
Chris Waites     39         +39.0
David Carmichael 28             +28.0
Gladys Gittins 28             +28.0
Mike Seaver 10         30 33 +24.3
John Liebeschuetz             18 +18.0
Sheila Parker             18 +18.0
Iain Watson 10 -15       30 33 +14.5
Matt May -1   15 8 -9 19   +6.4
Bill Briscombe 0 -34 46 -16 -23   57 +5.0
Peter Oxley 0 -34 46 -16 -23   57 +5.0
Niel Pimblett     15 8 -9     +4.7
Ian Aldridge   -2     -19 19   -0.7
Vida Flawn -1             -1.0
Anne Hamilton   -2           -2.0
Eric Campbell     25 -12 -13 -20 -6 -5.2
Eryl Howard   -20 25 -12 -13 -20 -6 -7.7
Alex Green   -15           -15.0
Chris Larlham         -19     -19.0
Dave Harrison   -20           -20.0
Joanne Caldwell       -53       -53.0
Jenny Jacobsberg       -53       -53.0

C Team

Player Norfolk Northants University Herts Bedfordshire Suffolk Essex Average
Ian McDonald           36   +36.0
Kiki Allen         22     +22.0
David Allen         22     +22.0
David Carmichael   31 66     -30 9 +19.0
Dominic Clark 13 36 35 -13 7 21 25 +17.7
Wendy Pollard 13 36 35 -13 7 21 25 +17.7
Joanne Caldwell 20       -1 36 10 +16.3
Gladys Gittins   31 66 -13   -30 9 +12.6
Peter Bhagat       12       +12.0
Richard Parker       12       +12.0
Jenny Jacobsberg 20       -1   10 +9.7
Peter Last 5             +5.0
Ken Riley -1 24 -15     -28 1 -3.8
Penny Riley -1 24 -15     -28 1 -3.8
Bryan Last 5     -13       -4.0
Robin Cambery     -15         -15.0
Roger Courtney     -15         -15.0
Nick Bull   -19   -7 -28     -18.0
Cynthia Bull   -19   -7 -28     -18.0