A History of Cricket At St Edward's School

A VERY YOUNG SIDE PRODUCES AVERAGE RESULTS BUT MANAGE TO DEFEAT BRADFIELD COLLEGE AND BROMSGROVE SCHOOL AMONGST OTHERS TWO 15 YEAR OLDS, WILLIAM GASKELL AND JOHN LATTEY, ARE KEY MEMBERS WITH BAT AND BOWL RESPECTIVELY ARTHUR TILLY'S LAST SEASON AS CRICKET COACH AFTER 25 YEARS

R OGER N ORTHCOTE -G REEN ( LEFT ) COACHED THE S CHOOL XI IN 1946. H E HAD BEEN IN THE SIDE IN 1930 & 1931. H E WAS A REGULAR PLAYER FOR THE M ARTYRS WHO HE OFTEN CAPTAINED . O N THE RIGHT IS A RTHUR T ILLY , CRICKET COACH 1920-1945.

S T . B EDE ’ S S CHOOL , E ASTBOURNE C RICKET XI 1945. D URING THE WAR YEARS THIS SCHOOL SHARED THE S T . E DWARD ’ S FACILITIES WHILE CARRYING OUT THEIR OWN SET OF FIXTURES .

P ATRICK HAYES-GRATZE M EMBER OF THE C RICKET XI 1932 K ILLED IN A CTION 1945

J OHN W OODCOCK PREPARING TO BAT FOR THE M ARTYRS AFTER THE WAR . H E WAS A MEMBER OF THE C RICKET XI 1944 & 1945. T HE R EVEREND A RTHUR M ACNAMARA IS ON THE RIGHT .

C OLIN H ICK , MEMBER OF THE C RICKET XI 1945 & 1946.