English County Cricket Teams
Somerset Sabres
Somerset County Cricket Club
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Cricket Club Details Year Formed Ground County Ground Taunton End names River End Old Pavilion End Captain:Justin Langer Overseas Players: Justin Langer |
County Ground Taunton The Home Of Somerset County Cricket Club  Capacity 6500 Address Somerset CCC County Ground Taunton TA1 1JT Telephone 01823 272946 Fax |
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Travel Information Local Transport Links Railway Station Taunton Railway Station 0.4 miles (0.6 km) Motorway Junction M5 Jnct 25 1.6 miles (2.6 km) Airport Exeter 24.1 miles (38.8 km) Route Finder |
Somerset County Cricket Club Fixtures 2008 Somerset County Cricket Club County Championship Fixtures Wednesday, 23 April 2008 Wednesday, 07 May 2008 Wednesday, 14 May 2008 Wednesday, 21 May 2008 Friday, 30 May 2008 Friday, 06 June 2008 Friday, 11 July 2008 Wednesday, 16 July 2008 Wednesday, 30 July 2008 Wednesday, 06 August 2008 Tuesday, 12 August 2008 Tuesday, 19 August 2008 Wednesday, 03 September 2008 Tuesday, 09 September 2008 Wednesday, 17 September 2008 Wednesday, 24 September 2008 Lancashire v Somerset, Old Trafford, 11:00 Somerset v Hampshire, Taunton, 11:00 Somerset v Sussex, Taunton, 11:00 Kent v Somerset, Tunbridge Wells, 11:00 Surrey v Somerset, Whitgift School, 11:00 Somerset v Yorkshire, Taunton, 11:00 Durham v Somerset, Riverside, 11:00 Somerset v Kent, Taunton, 11:00 Sussex v Somerset, Horsham, 11:00 Somerset v Nottinghamshire, Taunton, 11:00 Somerset v Surrey, Taunton, 11:00 Hampshire v Somerset, The Rose Bowl, 11:00 Nottinghamshire v Somerset, Trent Bridge, 11:00 Somerset v Durham, Taunton, 11:00 Yorkshire v Somerset, Headingley Carnegie, 11:00 Somerset v Lancashire, Taunton, 11:00 Somerset County Cricket Club Pro40 League Div 1 Sunday, 20 July 2008 Wednesday, 23 July 2008 Monday, 04 August 2008 Sunday, 10 August 2008 Sunday, 17 August 2008 Saturday, 23 August 2008 Thursday, 28 August 2008 Sunday, 14 September 2008 Sussex v Somerset, Arundel, 13:00 Durham v Somerset, Riverside, 16:30 Middlesex v Somerset, Lord's, 16:30 Somerset v Nottinghamshire, Taunton, 13:00 Somerset v Hampshire, Taunton, 13:00 Somerset v Gloucestershire, Taunton, 13:00 Somerset v Worcestershire, Taunton, 16:30 Lancashire v Somerset, Liverpool, 13:00 Somerset County Cricket Club The Friends Provident Trophy Sunday, 20 April 2008 Sunday, 27 April 2008 Friday, 02 May 2008 Sunday, 04 May 2008 Sunday, 11 May 2008 Sunday, 18 May 2008 Monday, 26 May 2008 Wednesday, 28 May 2008 Somerset v Hampshire, Taunton, 12:00 Worcestershire v Somerset, New Road, 12:00 Hampshire v Somerset, The Rose Bowl, 14:30 Somerset v Glamorgan, Taunton, 12:00 Gloucestershire v Somerset, Bristol, 12:00 Somerset v Worcestershire, Taunton, 12:00 Somerset v Gloucestershire, Bath, 12:00 Glamorgan v Somerset, Cardiff, 12:00 Somerset County Cricket Club Twenty20 Cup Div Mid/West/Wales Wednesday, 11 June 2008 Friday, 13 June 2008 Saturday, 14 June 2008 Tuesday, 17 June 2008 Thursday, 19 June 2008 Friday, 20 June 2008 Sunday, 22 June 2008 Tuesday, 24 June 2008 Thursday, 26 June 2008 Friday, 27 June 2008 Somerset v Northamptonshire, Taunton, 17:30 Glamorgan v Somerset, Cardiff, 19:30 Somerset v Warwickshire, Taunton, 17:30 Somerset v Glamorgan, Taunton, 17:30 Worcestershire v Somerset, New Road, 17:30 Somerset v Gloucestershire, Taunton, 17:30 Somerset v Worcestershire, Taunton, 17:30 Warwickshire v Somerset, Edgbaston, 17:30 Northamptonshire v Somerset, Northampton, 17:30 Gloucestershire v Somerset, Bristol, 17:30 |
Somerset County Cricket Club 2008 Squad Player Omari Banks Ian Blackwell Andrew Caddick Wes Durston Neil Edwards John Francis Carl Gazzard James Hildreth Steffan Jones Craig Kieswetter Justin Langer (Overseas, capt) Michael Munday Keith Parsons Ben Phillips Sam Spurway Arul Suppiah Alfonso Thomas Richard Timms Peter Trego Marcus Trescothick Mark Turner Charl Willoughby Robert Woodman D.O.B. 17/07/1982 10/06/1978 21/11/1968 06/10/1980 27/12/1983 13/11/1980 15/04/1982 09/09/1984 09/02/1974 28/11/1987 21/11/1970 22/10/1984 02/05/1973 30/09/1974 12/03/1987 30/08/1983 09/02/1977 09/09/1984 12/06/1981 25/12/1975 23/101/1984 03/12/1974 12/10/1986 Born Anguilla Chesterfield Christchurch, NZ Taunton Truro Bromley Cornwall Milton Keynes Llanelli Johannesburg, SA Perth, Aus Nottingham Taunton Lewisham Taunton Kuala Lumpur, Mal Cape Town, SA Bristol Weston-sup-Mare Bristol Sunderland Cape Town, SA Taunton Bat/bowl RHB OB LHB SLA RHB RFM RHB OB LHB LHB SLA RHB WK RHB RFM RHB RFM RHB WK LHB RHB LB RHB RM RHB RFM LHB WK RHB SLA RHB RFM RHB RFM RHB RM LHB RM RHB RMF LHB LFM LHB LMF |
Somerset County Cricket Club First Class Records Team Highest Total For 705-9d v Hampshire Taunton 2003 Highest Total Against 811 by Surrey, Oval, 1899 Lowest Total For 25 v Gloucestershire Bristol 1947 Lowest Total Against 22 by Gloucestershire , Bristol 1920 Batting Highest Score 322 IVA Richards v Warwickshire, Taunton 1985 Most Runs in Season Most Runs in Career Best Partnership for each wicket 1st 346 H.T.Hewitt & L.C.H.Palairet v Yorkshire, Taunton 1892 2nd 290 J.C.W.MacBryan & M.D.Lyon v Derbyshire, Burton 1924 3rd 319 P.M.Roebuck & M.D.Crowe v Leicestershire Taunton 1984 4th 310 P.W.Denning & I.T.Botharn v Gloucestershire Taunton 1980 5th 240 J.C.White & C.C.C.Case v Gloucestershire Taunton 1927 6th 265 W.E.Alley & K.E.Palmer v Northamptonshire Northampton 1961 7th 279 R.J.Harden & G.D.Rose v Sussex Taunton 1997 8th 172 I.V.A.Richards & I.T.Botham v Leicestershire Leicester 1983 9th 183 C.H.M.Greetham & H.W.Stephenson v Leicestershire Weston-super-Mare 1963 10th 143 A.H.D.Gibbs & J.J.Bridges v Essex Weston-super-Mare 1919 Bowling Best Bowling 10-49 EJ Tyler v Surrey, Taunton 1895 Best Match Bowling 16-83 JC White v Worcestershire, Bath 1919 Wickets in Season Wickets in Career |
Somerset County Cricket Club Honours County Champions One Day League Champions 1979 Gillette Cup/NatWest Trophy/C & G Trophy/Friends Provident Trophy 1979, 1983, 2001 Benson & Hedges Cup 1981, 1982 Twenty20 Cup 2005 Other |
