Author: Alistair

Barby opened their midweek campaign with a bang in a run fest at the BCG which also marked a winning debut for Director of Cricket Mal Loye. Shorn of regular bowlers skipper Adam Shay elected to field first and was repaid with 2 early wickets. Both...

Barby went down to another heavy defeat on Saturday leaving skipper Joel Gleghorn wondering what it takes to stop the losing habit. Nuneaton won the toss and chose to bat first on a greenish early season pitch. Opener Aaron Carvell elected to chance his arm and...

Barby came a close second to Kenilworth on Saturday in a game that could easily have gone the other way had fortune smiled. Batting first, Barby lost Adam Shay in the first over which brought Will Tarrant and Adithya Chandran together to form the biggest...

If last season is anything to go by then 2022 should be another fantastic year for Barby CC’s Junior section. Friday nights were buzzing as the club became the hub for the local community. The children’s faces told the story; they just wanted to be...

Involved with the club since 1973-2022 50 years next year! Previous player, current scorer and favourite tea lady. Previous social secretary and current treasurer, club house manager and tea rota organiser. When did you first get introduced to cricket ? Well, I’ve been brought up with cricket...

Club President and founding member Nev Weston reflects on the reformation of Barby Cricket Club. 1968-69 Mr Graham Camp, then the organiser and leader of the village Youth Club together with his friend and neighbour Mr. Derek Winslow (a player at Rugby C.C.) arranged a couple of...

Mal Loye – Director of Cricket Over the winter we welcomed ex Northamptonshire, Lancashire and England batsman Malachy Loye to the club as our first Director of Cricket. For those who don’t remember Mal from his playing days his stats are impressive. In a first class career...