Captain: Jamie Skeoch

Vice Captain: Greg Whiting

2017 League Position: 8th

Training: Thursday evenings from 5:30pm

Player profiles

1. 

   Haidar asmari

   Preferred position: Bowler

   Haida is a swashbuckling batsmen and medium pace bowler for the twos. Leading wicket taker for the last three seasons Haida will be looking to make it four on the trot. Exceptional fielding has resulted in Haida achieving 3 direct hit run outs in one game when he couldn't bowl them out. his main objective for the 2016 season is to arrive at the ground before the start of play.

2. 

   Rory Betley

   Preferred position: Batsman

3. 

   David Coulthard

   Preferred position: Batsman

   DC , another Lancastrian in the club translates for Worthers. A solid and reliable batsmen for the second team who regularly plays key innings and keeps wicket when needed. A Tranmere rovers fan proving he really is a scouser at heart.

4. 

   Mike Doubell

   Preferred position: Bowler

   Senior pro Mike can often be seen warming up with a quick cigarette before taking the field. A South African with a competitive spirit bowls accurate off spin and is a key big hitter down the order. Father of promising youngster Nick.

5. 

   Jonny Druce

   Preferred position: Batsman

6. 

   George Ellis

   Preferred position: Bowler

7. 

   Adam Gough

   Preferred position: Wicket Keeper

8. 

   Michael Haslam

   Preferred position: Bowler

9. 

   Simon Herridge

   Preferred position: Bowler

   Another product of the Sparsholt Junior set up albeit a number of years ago. Simon has played for all team within the club, a swing bowler,great fielder and hard hitting batsman with an exceptionally good eye. Can turn a game in a couple of overs and frustrate opposition bowlers.

10. 

    Rae Lockyer

    Preferred position: Bowler

11. 

    Chris Mitchell

    Preferred position: Batsman

12. 

    Timothy Ndowora

    Preferred position: Bowler

13. 

    Nayan Phagami

    Preferred position: Bowler

    Nayan has come up through the junior section and took an impressive 5 for 6 in a first xi game against Fawley in the 2016 making him the first of his peer group to get on the honours board. A medium quick bowler and solid batsman Nayan will be pushing for more premier league wickets this season.

14. 

    Dan Pickering

    Preferred position: Bowler

    Pickers is another player who has come up though the youth set up, a game changing all rounder who can bowl with accuracy and bat solidly.

15. 

    Tom Procter

    Preferred position: All rounder

16. 

    Andy Pryce

    Preferred position: Bowler

    Prycey has been playing cricket longer than anyone at the club and has played at the highest levels of amateur cricket before Joining Sparsholt at the turn of the century. A deceptive swing bowler his experience and reliability are a great addition to any side. Captained the second team for a number of seasons and has contributed significantly with the bat.

17. 

    Jon Sankey

    Preferred position: Batsman

18. 

    Jamie Skeoch

    Preferred position: Batsman

    Another Lancastrian from Preston Jamie joined Sparsholt in 2016. A swashbuckling batsman with his own stylish Preston slog talks almost as much rubbish as the chairman. An ex footballer who runs around like billy whizz from the beano (an old comic for those who haven't heard of the beano )

19. 

    Andy Steggall

    Preferred position: Batsman

20. 

    Mark Stone

    Preferred position: Bowler

    Stoner a South African by birth and nature , an ex quick bowler who now plies his trade of off spin effectively. Big bloke, big character, competitive and getting older everyday.

21. 

    Tobias Stonier

    Preferred position: Wicket Keeper

22. 

    Alex Thornton

    Preferred position: Bowler

23. 

    Richard Vaughan

    Preferred position: Batsman

24. 

    David Waters

    Preferred position: Batsman

25. 

    Greg Whiting

    Preferred position: Bowler

    Greg son of Keith and brother of Alex , a solid all rounder who is capable of playing at any level within the club and has done. His medium pace is an asset to any attack as his his lower order batting.

26. 

    Keith Whiting

    Preferred position: Batsman

27. 

    Joshua Williams

    Preferred position: Unknown

28. 

    Andy Worth

    Preferred position: Batsman

    Current Club Chairman from 2017 and beyond, having captained the first team from 2013 to 2016. Of Lancastrian heritage playing cricket in the Palace Shield and then Central Lancashire League, before moving to Winchester KS in the mid 90's joining Sparsholt 10 years ago. Supports Morecambe FC. Has a habit of quoting lyrics from folk punk bands no one else has heard of. Tries to bridge the gap between the old traditionalists and the modern age of cricket.

29. 

    Timothy Michael Vokes

    Preferred position: Batsman

    Tim known as Tim self proclaimed knight of the Gunyon gates, talented all rounder and ex first team captain. Sparsholt born and bred and brother of Jon and son of Nev the Caddyshack crew. Can be seen driving a soft top car around when it's not on the back of Togs trailer.