Garlick is the scent of success
CORSE and Staunton are the talk of village cricket as they soared home in style against Redmarley to wrap up Gloucestershire County League Division One title.
The victors posted a total of 199, with Matthew Dudfield notably scoring 53. It proved far too tough a task for Redmarley to follow as they collapsed for 103.
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CHAMPIONS: Corse and Staunton's cricketers celebrate winning the Readers Gloucestershire County League title
Leg-spinner Austin Garlick was the star bowler for Corse and Staunton, producing astonishing figures of five for one from 5.3 overs.
The division win means the team will be promoted to the West of England Premier League next season.
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It caps an historic season for Corse and Staunton as they also enjoyed a great run in the National Village Knockout Cup, beating good sides such as Embrington and Dumbleton before narrowly losing in the Gloucestershire area final to Apperley.
First XI captain Ian Robson said that it had been a great all-round team performance throughout the season, with everybody stepping up and playing their part at some stage to turn out great individual performances.
He also took time to thank everyone associated with the club for their support.
Corse and Staunton's second XI mirrored the first team's success as they stormed to the Division Six title with a 100 per cent win record.
Upton St Leonards ran them close in the final match, but the tail-order hung on to beat a score of 156.
Corse and Staunton's Chris Hutchings took two wickets for 24 from eight overs, while Lee Roberts and Adam Gresty were the star batsmen with 39 and 37 respectively.
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