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CRICKET: Horspath miss chance

8:38pm Monday 31st August 2009

Horspath missed a golden chance to go top of Division 1 when they played out a low scoring draw at Dinton, who are now favourites to clinch their first title.

CRICKET: Horspath's new high

6:08pm Monday 24th August 2009

Horspath paceman Lee Mason took 5-22 to help bowl out Bletchley Town for 44 in Division 1 and take his side to their highest league placing.

CRICKET: Cumnor so close

4:33pm Monday 10th August 2009

Cumnor missed a golden chance to overtake Dinton at the top of the Division 1 table despite beating their nearest rivals for the title.

CRICKET: Rain aids Cumnor

5:05pm Monday 3rd August 2009

None of the matches in the top flight reached a conclusion, although Bletchley Town were in a decent position against high flying Cumnor before rain stopped play.

CRICKET: Bicester break Cherwell duck

5:49pm Monday 27th July 2009

Bicester & North Oxford finally got off the mark and secured their first win of the season at the expense of Shipton-under-Wychwood.

CRICKET: Horspath seamers send rivals crashing

6:39pm Monday 20th July 2009

Seamers Will Eason and Lee Mason starred as Horspath inflicted a first defeat of the season on high-riding Buckingham Town.

CRICKET: Soppett's super haul is in vain

6:11pm Monday 13th July 2009

Jack Soppett took 8-70 for Banbury Twenty, but still ended on the losing side as Cumnor rallied to win by 34 runs in Division 1.

CRICKET: Bradshaw ton in vain

6:15pm Monday 6th July 2009

Bicester & North Oxford put in their best performance of the season to hold Division 1 leaders Buckingham Town to a draw on Saturday, but still face a struggle to stay up.

CRICKET: Shipton's derby joy

4:35pm Monday 29th June 2009

In-form Shipton-under-Wychwood continued their impressive surge up the Division 1 table by handing out a cricketing lesson to Oxford Downs.

CRICKET: Bicester beaten again

5:36pm Monday 15th June 2009

Bicester & North Oxford's desperate start to the Division 1 season continued when they crashed to a seven-wicket home defeat to title-chasing Dinton.

Basement boys Bicester blow chance

7:44am Tuesday 9th June 2009

Bicester & North Oxford blew the chance to climb off the bottom of Division 1 when they narrowly failed to chase down 134 to beat Bletchley Town.

CRICKET: Horspath break duck

5:44pm Monday 1st June 2009

Will Eason's hard-hit 62 and older brother Robbie's patient 45 set Horspath on their way to their first victory of the season in Division 1.

CRICKET: Florey has final say

4:32pm Monday 25th May 2009

James Florey captured the last two Cumnor wickets in consecutive deliveries with two minutes of the match remaining as Oxford Downs gained their first win with a 108-run victory.

CRICKET: Downs get wake-up call

5:27pm Monday 11th May 2009

Oxford Downs suffered an early setback to their title aspirations with an opening-day defeat at home to Bletchley Town in Division 1.

CRICKET: Rowant rain supreme!

3:39pm Tuesday 9th September 2008

Veteran seamer Paul Humphreys admitted it had been a very nervous week in the Aston Rowant camp before they were crowned Division 1 champions on Saturday.

CRICKET: Title race still on

6:11pm Monday 1st September 2008

Aston Rowant missed the chance to clinch the Division 1 title on Saturday when they slumped to a shock defeat at relegation candidates Banbury Twenty.

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