The 1970's
NATIONAL CUP CRICKET
The National Club Championship has run since 1969, when it was called the Derrick Robins Trophy (1969-1975). It has also been known as the John Haig Trophy (76-82), the William Younger Cup (83-86), the Cockspur Cup (87-90) and the Abbot Ale Cup (93-98). In 1991, 1992, 1999 and 2000 the competition was not sponsored.
The Best Club in England - 1971
Derrick Robins Trophy
Blackheath (Kent) beat Ealing (Middx)
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Lords 1971 team. Harold Shrimpton; Don moffatt; Freddie Price; Alex Clarke; David Laycock; Dick Gaskin; Ian Giles; Andy Hooper; Jim Murray Jack Radford (scorer); Eric Marsh; Mike Olton; Chris Swadkin; Tony Carr; Theo Toppin; Peter Isgar (team manager)
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Celebrating in Lord's dressing room 1971 Radford; Richard Elms (ineligible as played too many games for Kent 1st team); price; laycock; hooper; marsh; moffatt;giles; toppin; murray; olton; clarke front: swadkin; carr. |
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John Haig Trophy
1981 Scarborough (Yorks) beat Blackheath (Kent)
Click for final Scorecard and Details: 1981 Final on Cricinfo
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NATIONAL CLUB CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP: Winners and Runners Up
| 2000 Sheffield Collegiate( Yorks) beat Eastbourne(Sussex) | 1990 Blackpool (Lancs) beat Cheam (Surrey) | 1980 Moseley (Warws) beat Gosport Borough (Hants |
| 1999 Wolverhampton (Staffs) beat Teddington ( Middx) | 1989 Teddington (Middx) beat Old Hill (Worcs) | 1979 Scarborough (Yorks) beat Reading (Berks) |
| 1998 Doncaster (Yorks ) beat Bath (Somerset) | 1988 Enfield (Middx) beat Wolverhampton (Staffs) | 1978 Cheltenham (Gloucs) beat Bishop's Stortford (Hertfordshire) |
| 1997 Eastbourne(Sussex) beat Harrogate (Yorks) | 1987 Old Hill (Worcs) beat Teddington (Middx) | 1977 Southgate (Middx) beat Bowdon (Cheshire) |
| 1996 Walsall (Staffs) beat Chorley (Lancs) | 1986 Stourbridge(Worcs) beat Weston-Super-Mare (Som) | 1976 Scarborough(Yorks)beat Dulwich (Surrey) |
| 1995 Chorley(Lancs) Clifton Flax Bourton (Somerset) | 1985 Old Hill (Worcs) beat Reading (Berks) | 1975 York (Yorkshire) beat Blackpool (Lancs) |
| 1994 Chorley (Lancs) beat Ealing (Middlesex) | 1984 Old Hill (Worcs) beat Bishop's Stortford (Herts) | 1974 Sunbury (Middx) beat Tunbridge Wells (Kent) |
| 1993 Old Hill (Worcs) beat West Bromwich Dartmouth (Staffs) | 1983 Shrewsbury (Shrops )beat Hastings & St Leonards Priory (Sussex) | 1973 Wolverhampton (Staffs) beat The Mote (Kent) |
| 1992 Optimists (Gloucs) beat Kendal (Cumbria) | 1982 Scarborough(Yorks) beat Finchley (Middx) | 1972 Scarborough (Yorks) beat Brentham (Middx) |
| 1991 Teddington (Middx) beat Walsall (Staffs) | 1981 Scarborough (Yorks) beat Blackheath (Kent) | 1971 Blackheath (Kent) beat Ealing (Middx) |
Bertie Joel Cup Winners 1976
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Bertie Joel cup final team back row: Neil Clinton; Denzil winsborrow; Dennis williams; David willis; Martin Cross; Buster Price; Bruno Williams; kneeling Glynn Gunning (a very unhappy 12th man).Chris Swadkin; Mike olton; Andy Hooper; Grahame Clinton; Simon Dyson; mascot: Simon Dyson's nephew. |
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Bertie Joel Cup Final: Gillian Alvin (Scorer); Bruno Williams;Martin Cross;David Willis; Simon Dyson; Dennis Williams; Bertie Joel; Denzil Winsborrow;Buster Price; Neil Clinton; Glynn Gunning (an unhappy 12th man) Chris Swadkin; Mike olton; Andy Hooper; Grahame Clinton; mascot: Simon Dyson's nephew.
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Winning Captain Andy Hooper receives the cup from Bertie Joel himself. |
A Saturday 1st XI in 1971 at Beckenham
Bob Ross (umpire); John Ellis; David Laycock; Charlie Wilkin; Jim Murray; Dick Gaskin; Andy Hooper; Theo Toppin;
Mike olton; Chris Swadkin; Don Moffatt; Eric Marsh