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 2009 / 2010

Opposition Date Venue A B C
Hertfordshire 12/7/2009 Trumpington 12 - 8 16 - 4 10 - 10
Essex 12/7/2009 Trumpington 20 - 0 7 - 13 0 - 20
Suffolk 20/9/2009 Away 11 - 9 0 - 20 13 - 7
University 18/10/2009 Away 16 - 4 20 - 0 20 - 0
Northants 16/11/2009 Away 16 - 4 0 - 20 0 - 20
Norfolk 31/1/2010 Away 9 - 11 11 - 9 17 - 3
Bedfordshire 28/2/2010 Away 20 - 0 12 - 8 6 - 14

League tables

Details of individual match results are available here.

A Teams

# Team P VPs Ave
1 Cambs & Hunts 7 104 14.9
2 Hertfordshire 7 95 13.6
3 Norfolk 7 83 11.9
4 Bedfordshire 7 63 9.0
5 Suffolk 7 60 8.6
6 Northants 7 59 8.4
7 Essex 7 54 7.7
8 University 7 42 6.0
 

B Teams

# Team P VPs Ave
1 Hertfordshire 7 94 13.4
2 Bedfordshire 7 85 12.1
2 Northants 7 85 12.1
4 Suffolk 7 80 11.4
5 Essex 7 70 10.0
6 Cambs & Hunts 7 66 9.4
7 Norfolk 7 52 7.4
8 University 7 28 4.0
 

C Teams

# Team P VPs Ave
1 Essex 7 108 15.4
2 Bedfordshire 7 95 13.6
3 Northants 7 87 12.4
4 Norfolk 7 76 10.9
5 Cambs & Hunts 7 66 9.4
6 Hertfordshire 7 59 8.4
7 Suffolk 7 49 7.0
8 University 7 14 2.0

Cambs & Hunts vs Hertfordshire

"A" Team won by 11 IMPS (12-8)
David Kendrick & Victor Milman +15
Catherine Curtis & Paul Fegarty -4
Rod Oakford & Nadia Stelmashenko -4
Greg Konopko & Chris Larlham -17
"B" Team won by 44 IMPS (16-4)
Eric Campbell & Jenny Jacobsberg +45
David Carmichael & Gladys Gittins +19
Alex Green & Iain Watson +4
Bill Briscombe & Peter Oxley -2
"C" Team won by 3 IMPS (10-10)
Ken Riley & Penny Riley +35
Dominic Clark & Wendy Pollard +21
Bill Evans-Evans & Sheila Evans-Evans -15
Mike Bradley & Barry Ransley -44

Cambs & Hunts vs Essex

"A" Team won by 121 IMPS (20-0)
Catherine Curtis & Paul Fegarty +115
Sue Oakford & Nadia Stelmashenko +30
Peter Bhagat & Mike Seaver +12
Chris Larlham & Chris Waites -13
"B" Team lost by 20 IMPS (7-13)
Alex Green & Iain Watson +21
Eric Campbell & Eryl Howard -6
Matt May & Niel Pimblett -11
David Carmichael & Gladys Gittins -21
"C" Team lost by 147 IMPS (0-20)
Brian Hope & Bob Vajda -33
John Crane & Mike Bowthorpe -34
Bill Evans-Evans & Sheila Evans-Evans -45
Mike Bradley & Barry Ransley -47

Cambs & Hunts vs Suffolk

"A" Team won by 6 IMPS (11-9)
Catherine Curtis & Paul Fegarty +29
David Kendrick & Chris Larlham 0
Victor Milman & Rod Oakford -2
Peter Burrows & Myra Burrows -11
"B" Team lost by 77 IMPS (0-20)
Alex Green & Iain Watson +1
Joanne Caldwell & Ian McDonald -22
Gladys Gittins & Eryl Howard -34
Bill Briscombe & Peter Oxley -35
"C" Team won by 17 IMPS (13-7)
John Crane & Mike Bowthorpe +23
Bryan Last & Peter Last +22
Bill Evans-Evans & Sheila Evans-Evans -8
Ken Riley & Penny Riley -28

Cambs & Hunts vs University

"A" Team won by 45 IMPS (16-4)
Chris Larlham & Ross Midgley +37
Rod Oakford & Sue Oakford +33
Catherine Curtis & Paul Fegarty +13
Victor Milman & Nadia Stelmashenko -37
"B" Team won by 183 IMPS (20-0)
Joanne Caldwell & Jenny Jacobsberg +89
Ian Aldridge & Eric Campbell +63
Piotr Franiewski & Tomasz Lasota +63
Bill Briscombe & Peter Oxley +16
"C" Team won by 150 IMPS (20-0)
Bill Evans-Evans & Sheila Evans-Evans +75
Gladys Gittins & Bryan Last +72
Ken Riley & Penny Riley +46
Brian Hope & Bob Vajda +28

Cambs & Hunts vs Northants

"A" Team won by 45 IMPS (16-4)
Chris Jagger & Jonathan Mestel +33
Piotr Franiewski & Tomasz Lasota +8
Greg Konopko & Chris Larlham -1
Myra Burrows & Peter Burrows -3
"B" Team lost by 90 IMPS (0-20)
Joanne Caldwell & Jenny Jacobsberg +29
Eric Campbell & Eryl Howard -30
Ross Midgley & Peter Oxley -54
Alex Green & Iain Watson -60
"C" Team lost by 96 IMPS (0-20)
Gladys Gittins & Bryan Last +2
John Crane & Bob Vajda -12
Ken Riley & Penny Riley -29
Mike Bradley & Barry Ransley -74

Cambs & Hunts vs Norfolk

"A" Team lost by 8 IMPS (9-11)
Myra Burrows & Peter Burrows +37
Rod Oakford & Sue Oakford +16
Chris Larlham & Ross Midgley -35
Piotr Frankiewski & Tomasz Lasota -50
"B" Team won by 6 IMPS (11-9)
Alex Green & Iain Watson +48
David Carmichael & Gladys Gittins +15
Bill Briscombe & Peter Oxley -12
Matt May & Niel Pimblett -24
"C" Team won by 47 IMPS (17-3)
Bryan Last & Peter Last +38
Mike Bowthorpe & John Crane +22
Ken Riley & Penny Riley +21
Bill Evans-Evans & Sheila Evans-Evans -14

Cambs & Hunts vs Bedfordshire

"A" Team won by 110 IMPS (20-0)
David Kendrick & Chris Larlham +67
Rod Oakford & Sue Oakford +44
Catherine Jagger & Chris Jagger +29
Catherine Curtis & Paul Fegarty +2
"B" Team won by 13 IMPS (12-8)
Alex Green & Iain Watson +36
Bill Briscombe & Peter Oxley +15
Dave Harrison & Clive Stops +10
Ian Aldridge & Eric Campbell -30
"C" Team lost by 29 IMPS (6-14)
Marion King & Trevor King +20
David Carmichael & Gladys Gittins -5
Dominic Clark & Wendy Pollard -17
Brian Hope & Bob Vajda -21

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 Hertfordshire Essex Suffolk University Northants Norfolk Bedfordshire Average
Jonathan Mestel         33     +33.0
Catherine Curtis -4 115 29 13     2 +31.0
Paul Fegarty -4 115 29 13     2 +31.0
Chris Jagger         33   29 +31.0
Sue Oakford   30   33   16 44 +30.8
Catherine Jagger             29 +29.0
David Kendrick 15   0       67 +27.3
Rod Oakford -4   -2 33   16 44 +17.4
Peter Bhagat   12           +12.0
Mike Seaver   12           +12.0
Peter Burrows     -11   -3 37   +7.7
Myra Burrows     -11   -3 37   +7.7
Chris Larlham -17 -13 0 37 -1 -35 67 +5.4
Ross Midgley       37   -35   +1.0
Nadia Stelmashenko -4 30   -37       -3.7
Victor Milman 15   -2 -37       -8.0
Greg Konopko -17       -1     -9.0
Chris Waites   -13           -13.0
Piotr Franiewski         8 -50   -21.0
Tomasz Lasota         8 -50   -21.0

B Team

Player Hertfordshire Essex Suffolk University Northants Norfolk Bedfordshire Average
Piotr Franiewski       63       +63.0
Tomasz Lasota       63       +63.0
Jenny Jacobsberg 45     89 29     +54.3
Joanne Caldwell     -22 89 29     +32.0
Ian Aldridge       63     -30 +16.5
Dave Harrison             10 +10.0
Clive Stops             10 +10.0
Eric Campbell 45 -6   63 -30   -30 +8.4
Alex Green 4 21 1   -60 48 36 +8.3
Iain Watson 4 21 1   -60 48 36 +8.3
David Carmichael 19 -21       15   +4.3
Bill Briscombe -2   -35 16   -12 15 -3.6
Gladys Gittins 19 -21 -34     15   -5.3
Peter Oxley -2   -35 16 -54 -12 15 -12.0
Matt May   -11       -24   -17.5
Niel Pimblett   -11       -24   -17.5
Ian McDonald     -22         -22.0
Eryl Howard   -6 -34   -30     -23.3
Ross Midgley         -54     -54.0

C Team

Player Hertfordshire Essex Suffolk University Northants Norfolk Bedfordshire Average
Bryan Last     22 72 2 38   +33.5
Peter Last     22     38   +30.0
Gladys Gittins       72 2   -5 +23.0
Marion King             20 +20.0
Trevor King             20 +20.0
Ken Riley 35   -28 46 -29 21   +9.0
Penny Riley 35   -28 46 -29 21   +9.0
Mike Bowthorpe   -34 23     22   +3.7
Dominic Clark 21           -17 +2.0
Wendy Pollard 21           -17 +2.0
John Crane   -34 23   -12 22   -0.3
Bill Evans-Evans -15 -45 -8 75   -14   -1.4
Sheila Evans-Evans -15 -45 -8 75   -14   -1.4
David Carmichael             -5 -5.0
Brian Hope   -33   28     -21 -8.7
Bob Vajda   -33   28 -12   -21 -9.5
Mike Bradley -44 -47     -74     -55.0
Barry Ransley -44 -47     -74     -55.0