We started our cup season with a win.
Batting first Belmont made 111 for 6 with T Davison top scoring 32 not out. Chris Valance took 1 for 25, Ian Kitching 1 for 13, Derrick Steinberg 2 for 19, Scott Gillan 2 for 25 and Luke Richardson 0 for 25. After the turn around, we reached the total in 17.2 overs, with Neil Matthews making 13, Tom Rennie 0, Luke Richardson 21, Scott Gillan 15, Chris Valance 2, Jason Logan 1, Bob Batey 39 not out and Colin Henderson 3 not out. saw us through into the next round against South Hetton.
Vinton brothers trophy, 1st round
Rainton batted first against Wearmouth at the Hazard. making 122 for 7. Colin Henderson was run out for 16, Tom Rennie 2, Luke Richardson not out 43, Scott Gillan 1, Ralph Richardson 7, Bob Batie 1, Michael Petherick 1, Glenn Moody 9 and Derrick Steinberg 1 not out and extras 41. C Spurrs took 4 for 48.
Off the 20 overs Wearmouth made 76, with Derrick Steinberg taking 4 for 32 and Ian Kitching 3 for 44 to see us into the next round.