Knockers Vs Battle

Win :: Played on Sunday 25th August 1974

Knockers
221-1

Battle
212-10

Match Report

Sevenoaks Chronicle, 31st August 1974

Hornsby leads the run spree

A superb century in 74 minutes by John Hornsby was the highlight of Knockers nine-run win in a thriller against Battle on Sunday.

Hornsby (103 not out) and Sims 85 (not out) carried the Sevenoaks side to 221-1 declared. The visitors slipped early on but Price (72) and Wilson (39) put them well in contention with seven sixes between them.

However, Tony Martin (5-85) and Charles Hornsby (3-50) saw the home side won by nine runs - Keith Miller taking the vital catch behind the wicket.

 

Batting

Batsman	How Out	4s	6s	Runs
John Hornsby	not out	0	0	103
Andrew Sims	not out	0	0	85
Tony Martin	dnb	0	0	0
Charles Hornsby	dnb	0	0	0
Keith Miller	dnb	0	0	0

 

Bowling

Bowler	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts
Tony Martin	0.0	0	85	5
Charles Hornsby	0.0	0	50	3