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Weetabix Cricket Club 1951

Burton Latimer - cricket -Weetabix Cricket Club 1951

This Weetabix XI won the Burton Latimer Cricket Competition Shield in 1951. The competition was played on summer evenings between sides from factories, organisations and pubs.

The team is L-R:1…….? 2 Stan Pickering 3 Frank Grove 4 …….? 5 Phil Turner 6 Dougie James, 7 Johnny Chowns, 8 Eric Lewis 9 …….? Seated: 1 Dougie Jones, 2 Joe Pyburn, 3 Cliff Jefferies 4 Harold Stevens.

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