Having looked out of the window on Saturday morning and seen the weather had returned to slate grey sides and rain, it was a positive outcome that two of the three scheduled matches for Saturday being completed; the 3rd XI game v Belton was the only one to be cancelled.
At the PCG, the 1st XI [...]

Former Plumtree overseas player Jake Haberfield has been rewarded for a couple of excellent seasons for South Australia by being selected for the Australia A One Day side that will be playing Sri Lanka A in three ODIs and a T20 in the Winter series down-under.  Jake played for Plumtree in the Premier League in 2008 and was a considerable [...]

The club secured a victory in the first round of the SNCL T20 competition for the Simon Trafford Trophy this week.  Drawn away at Kirkby Portland, Scott Bailey’s side secured a solid 9 wicket win in fading light to progress to the next round.  Losing the toss, we bowled first and the taking of a wicket with [...]

Those of you who know Nigel & Tracey personally will know that James, Nigel’s eldest son, was killed in action last September whilst serving the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Welsh in Afghanistan.  James joined the Battalion in February 2009 and was on his first tour of duty … he was just 21.
Taken too soon.
In his [...]

1st XI v Rolls Royce Leisure (home) – South Notts Cricket League, Division A
The 1st XI home fixtures kicked off by hosting Rolls Royce Leisure to the PCG. The opposition called correctly and asked Plumtree to bat first; Steve James continued his excellent start to the season with a patient 50 and he was superbly supported by [...]