COLWALL 2nds secured runners-up spot with a comprehensive victory against Wootton Bassett 2nds on Saturday.

WOOTTON BASSETT 2ND XI v

COLWALL 2ND XI

Colwall captain Russ Bennett won the toss and inserted Wootton Bassett. On an unpredictable wicket Eddie Hill proved unplayable and frustrated with impressive figures of 1 for 18 off 12 overs. Pete Cunningham, Stuart Bailey and Russ Bennett gave good support and at the close restricted the home side to 141-7.

In reply Colwall made a steady start with Kim and Jon Berry. Though Kim Berry (21) and Richard Egglington (19) departed. Jon Berry (51no) and Martin Oliver with a quick fire 41 steered the side to victory in 33overs.

Colwall can congratulate themselves on a successful season. Brain Goode performed outstandingly with both bat and ball, finishing top of the averages.