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Chippenham’s Charlie Slade bowling in a WEPL Premier Two Glos-Wilts contest in 2019 Photo: Glenn Phillips

Bowlers help top Wiltshire sides secure wins
WILTSHIRE'S WEPL Premier sides - Potterne and Chippenham - both picked up victories last weekend courtesy of strong bowling performances.

Wickets tumble for Potterne CC as they fall to defeat against Bedminster CC...Potterne CC 1st team v Bedminster CC.

CRICKET Potterne back on track thanks to derby win

Wiltshire Cricket batter Jake Goodwin in NCCA Trophy action against Buckinghamshire Photo: Roy Honeybone

CRICKET Woeful Wiltshire beaten by brilliant Bucks

Badminton Horse Trials cause major queues on M4

Badminton Horse Trials cause major queues on M4

Inspirational Swindon man who has raised thousands for charity will carry baton for Commonwealth Games

Inspirational Swindon man who has raised thousands for charity will carry baton for Commonwealth Games

How Shane Warne died revealed in autopsy as family issue statement. (PA)

Thai police reveal how Shane Warne died

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies aged 52 of 'suspected heart attack'

Australian cricket legend Shane Warne dies aged 52

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Swindon CC U19 finished third at 2021 Wiltshire T20 Finals Day Photo: Swindon CC

CRICKET Swindon U19 suffer disappointing T20 Finals Day

Former Chippenham Cricket Club batter James Vince has been included in England men’s T20 World Cup squad alongside fellow Wiltshireman Liam Dawson Photo: Martin Rickett/PA

CRICKET Wiltshire pair named in England’s World T20 squad

England V India series-deciding Old Trafford Test cancelled amid Covid concerns. (PA)

England V India series-deciding Old Trafford Test cancelled amid Covid concerns

Swindon United Churches opening batsman Stefan Bartlett

CRICKET Churches batsman Bartlett ends year at the top

Purton Cricket Club team photo against Marylebone Cricket Club
Back Row (L to R) - Phil Duffell, Dale Bowler, Aaron Lee, Patrick Whittaker, Callum Wright, Ken Thomas, Adam Woolford, Fraser Conway, Alex Duffell
Front Row (L to R) - Tom Bowler, Elliot

CRICKET Purton enjoy nail-biting win over world-famous MCC in bicentenary-event match

Ted Dexter dead as fans pay tribute to former England captain. (PA)

Former England captain Ted Dexter dies aged 86 as fans pay tribute to a 'legend'

Purton CC is set to host the Marylebone Cricket Club for its 200th anniversary celebration

CRICKET Purton to host MCC at 200th birthday event

Goatacre's Wilkins lands national club legend award

CRICKET Goatacre's Wilkins lands national club legend award

Swindon CC U13s captain Rhys Baker (centre) retires after reaching 30 with one ball to spare as Oliver Staff (right) comes in to replace him Photo: Daniel Harris - Swindon CC vice-chair

CRICKET Swindon U13s suffer final ball heartbreak in national T20 cup competition

Swindon Cricket Club U15s after their county T20 final success over Heytesbury, Sutton Veny & Warminster at Warminster Cricket Clubw

CRICKET Swindon junior sides record double county T20 success

England's Fran Wilson during the ICC Women's World Cup match at Grace Road, Leicester. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Tuesday June 27, 2017. See PA story CRICKET England Women. Photo credit should read: Mike Egerton/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS:

CRICKET: Minety's Wilson secures ECB central contract

Outdoor grassroots sport set to return from March 29

Outdoor grassroots sport set to return from March 29

Swindon Cricket Club's Indoor six of Chris Aubrey, Marc Williamson, Alex Kill, Conor Taylor, Liam Tucker and Adam Tucker

CRICKET: Swindon win place at Lord's finals day

Richard James Crapper, MD of Crapper and Sons, winner of Wiltshire Business Outstanding Excellence Award, for Business magazine..Pic - Richard James Crapper.Date 27/4/18.Pic by Dave Cox.

CRICKET: Cricklade pick up funding for new scoreboard from Crapper & Sons

Cricket, Nationwide v Bedwyn at Nationwide CC..Pic - Nationwide bowler.Date 1/8/19.Pic by Dave Cox.

WILTSHIRE CRICKET LEAGUE: Great Bedwyn wrap up Division One title

Wiltshire v Shropshire; Ed Young; PICTURE: ROY HONEYBONE

MINOR COUNTIES: Wiltshire sign off season with success over Shropshire

Purton’s home tie against Calne was temporarily stopped due to an unforeseen shower, before the hosts went on to win by seven wickets. PICTURE: Dave Cox

CRICKET: Nervous wait for Whittaker after last-ditch effort to keep division status

CRICKET: Pressure off for Bassett in season finale

Swindon United Churches send the ball down during their 84-run defeat at home to Beehive Southwick in Division Two on Saturday Picture: DAVE COX

WILTSHIRE CRICKET LEAGUE: Title race will go down to the wire

Cricket, Swindon v Charter house at the County Ground..Pic - Marc Williamson ( Swindon ) - batsman.Date 25/8/19.Pic By Dave Cox.

CRICKET: Battling Bassett will beat the drop despite weekend defeat

Swindon's Marc Williamson bats during his side's abandoned WEPL Wiltshire clash at Royal Wootton Bassett on Saturday. Picture: DAVE COX

CRICKET: Williamson already has eyes on successful 2020 campaign

Hereford v Wiltshire; Dan Conway; PICTURE: ROY HONEYBONE

MINOR COUNTIES: Wiltshire fall in thriller at Herefordshire

Sam Underhill picked up a wicket for Avebury during their shock loss to Swindon 2nd on Saturday Picture: SIOBHAN BOYLE

WILTSHIRE CRICKET LEAGUE: Seconds having a say as Avebury slip up

WEPL Wiltshire - Swindon (batting) vs Purton. PICTURE: Dave Cox

CRICKET: The hard work starts now for Bassett

There was no play possible in the first meeting of the season between Purton and Swindon because of the wet weather. PICTURE: DAVE COX

CRICKET: Purton welcome local rivals Swindon as they continue push for survival

Cricket, Nationwide house v Corsham at pipers way..Pic - match called off.Date 11/8/19.Pic by Dave Cox.

WILTSHIRE CRICKET LEAGUE: Avebury edge thriller to close gap on leaders

Berkshire v Wiltshire - Unicorns Knockout Trophy semi-final - August 11, 2019; Tahir Afridi. PICTURE: ROY HONEYBONE

MINOR COUNTIES: Wiltshire fall to Berkshire in Trophy semi

A Royal Wootton Bassett batsman lunges to make his ground as a run-out attempt is thrown in during Saturday’s home clash against Marshfield Picture: DAVE COX

CRICKET: Purton boost survival credentials, but Swindon fall victim to poor weather

Fairford Town boss Jody Bevan

FA CUP: Bevan hopes to keep Fairford bounce going

Swindon captain Marc Williamson

CRICKET: Youngsters are urged to stake claim at Swindon

Wiltshire captain Ed Young

Young issues rallying cry ahead of Berkshire semi-final test

Cricket, Nalgo v Biddestone, pictured at Nalgo cricket ground..Pic - Nalgo - batsman.Date 5/8/19.Pic by Dave Cox.

WILTSHIRE CRICKET LEAGUE: Bedwyn banish rivals Avebury

Action from Purton’s defeat at home to Westbury on Saturday. PHOTOS: Dave Cox

CRICKET: Marshfield have one hand on the title after beating Swindon

Joe King bowls for Wiltshire during their Unicorns Championship defeat at home to Wales. PICTURE: ROY HONEYBONE

MINOR COUNTIES: Wiltshire's title hopes hit by Wales defeat

Wiltshire captain Ed Young

CRICKET: Young urges his boys to stay in the present

Swindon captain Marc Williamson

CRICKET: Swindon set for crucial meeting against Marshfield

Action from Melksham’s tie against Nationwide House in Division Four. PHOTOS: Trevor Portor

WILTSHIRE CRICKET LEAGUE: Bedwyn strong at division’s top

Action from Swindon’s 172-run victory against Calne at the County Ground on Saturday. PICTURES: Dave Cox

CRICKET: Bassett not immune to relegation just yet

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CRICKET: Purton eye Wright result against Warminster

Devon v Wiltshire; Uzi Qureshi; PICTURE: ROY HONEYBONE

MINOR COUNTIES: Wiltshire in heaven at Devon

(Above) Swindon United Churches’ Chris Spackman runs into bowl against Burbage & Easton Royal on Saturday. (Below) Burbage’s Pradeep Bamunugama at the crease during his side’s 48-run victory in Division Two Pictures: DAVE

CRICKET: House's survival hopes given big boost

Action from Wiltshire's Unicorns Knockout Trophy quarter-final win at Oxfordshire on Sunday, June 30, 2019 - Captain Ed Young at the crease - PICTURE: ROY HONEYBONE

CRICKET: Young seeks ruthlessness in Wiltshire attack after dramatic Devon victory

Royal Wootton Bassett captain Sam Lawro prepares to face a delivery during his side’s WEPL Wiltshire derby victory at home to near neighbours Swindon on Saturday Picture: DAVE COX

CRICKET: Purton finding the Wright formula

Swindon-born Liam Dawson (second from right) and Wiltshire's James Vince (third from right) celebrate with the England team following their thrilling victory over New Zealand. PICTURE: PA

CRICKET: Swindon-born Dawson can be an inspiration says Wiltshire chairman Sheppard

Wiltshire player-coach Tom Morton

Confidence is no issue for Wiltshire ahead of three-day Devon task: Morton

Royal Wootton Bassett's Sam Lawro in batting action during his side's 67-run WEPL Wiltshire win over Corsham 2nd Pictures: claregreenphotography.com

CRICKET: Bassett have their mojo back ahead of Swindon tie