Meigle Park update
Gala picked up their first win of the season, defeating Grange 2nds by 35 runs at Meigle Park. Gala scored 242 for 6 with Jamie Crooks (80) and Darius Maritz (72) top scoring, while Grange ended up 207 for 9.
The club’s 2nd team had their match at Carlton 4ths cancelled due to the wet weather on Sunday.
We are due to travel to Kelso for a T20 game this Friday evening, before the 1sts travel to play Edinburgh CC at Campbell Park on Saturday at 12noon, while the 2nds are due to host Edinburgh South 3rds at Meigle Park with a 1pm start.
The club is still looking for any new players who may wish to join the club this season – please contact us via social media or galacricketclub@gmail.com if interested. Training takes place every Monday and Thursday from 6pm at Meigle Park.
Memberships now due
Membership form is now available to complete, either online or in person with forms available at the bar. Online form can be accessed via www.galacricketclub.co.uk/membership-forms
Sponsorship opportunities
Our sponsorship brochure is now available to view – galacricketclub.co.uk/club-sponsors-and-opportunities/– many thanks for all support from sponsors and supporters.
Race night – 16 May
The club is hosting a race night on Saturday 16 May – if you would like to buy a horse (or horse, jockey and two free bets for £10 deal) please contact George Liddle (Georgeliddle63@gmail.com or 07856 497144). Thanks to Stuart Scott for helping with event.
Juniors
Junior training takes place every Tuesday from 6.30pm to 7.45pm with any new players even if havent played cricket before very welcome. Our membership form is available at http://www.galacricketclub.co.uk/membership-forms.
We are also signed up for All Stars this season, starting Friday 22 May 5.15pm to 6pm, with only a couple of spaces still available – https://www.ecb.co.uk/play/all-stars
Our softball squad travel to Selkirk on Friday to play in the first Borders festival of the season, while our u15s play at Carlton on Monday 18 May followed by hosting Grange on Sunday 24 May.