Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News | Cricket https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/localcricket/ Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News Cricket en-gb Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:39:26 +0000 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:39:26 +0000 https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo Burnham and Highbridge Weekly News | Cricket https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/localcricket/ Somerset tie teenage star Thomas Rew down until 2029 season https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26665138.somersets-thomas-rew-signs-contract-extension-2029/?ref=rss Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0100 99f8ed17b952b175a35d24b69e50574d dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Somerset brothers named in England Lions squads as 18-year-old gets captaincy https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26644528.somerset-brothers-named-england-lions-caribbean-squads/?ref=rss Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:30:18 +0100 50df56cc4b0bbfa0fffa6e01536e5a35 dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins England hand 18-year-old Thomas Rew first call-up for Australia T20 series https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26634462.thomas-rew-earns-first-england-call-up-australia-t20s/?ref=rss Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:12:18 +0100 a7395d5b24045fcba278dbea5152741d Rory Collard, PA Sport Tom Banton earns first England central contract among eight new additions https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26630568.tom-banton-earns-england-central-contract-fine-form/?ref=rss Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:00:23 +0100 39331779622d5306a26400ba9e23cd58 dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Young seamer takes advantage of Gloucestershire loan spell https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26586252.somersets-jt-langridge-gains-experience-gloucestershire/?ref=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:12:10 +0100 62ad65a9f2bffdc91b509d54f4b7b227 Richard Walsh Somerset's Tom Banton describes feeling of first England century https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26586207.somersets-tom-banton-describes-feeling-first-england-century/?ref=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:05:44 +0100 e516020ac852207cd6f9484b3309ec8f Rory Dollard, PA Somerset settle for draw against Surrey after Abell's mammoth innings https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26586161.somerset-v-surrey-day-4---sides-settle-draw/?ref=rss Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:57:47 +0100 2bed616c437813defddec44fdde79e7c Richard Latham ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset star Tom Kohler-Cadmore announces charity golf day https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26558226.tom-kohler-cadmore-honour-son-charity-golf-day/?ref=rss Fri, 18 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100 6c7da6957896e4a5a506b00f7b6f4347 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Somerset's title hopes dented with defeat at Yorkshire https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26562225.yorkshire-v-somerset-day-four---cidermen-defeated/?ref=rss Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:22:44 +0100 407e059cf34ab6cba6eddf6bd4fc95ce Graham Hardcastle, ECB Reporters Network, supported by Rothesay Somerset face important day in County Championship title fight https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26561031.county-championship-day-three-somerset-v-yorkshire/?ref=rss Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:12:19 +0100 e644b25cf9db0552ff9155cc461cb63a Graham Hardcastle, ECB Reporters Network, supported by Rothesay Somerset Over 50s cup hopes dashed by Yorkshire https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26558823.somerset-50s-lost-yorkshire-championship-ko-cup/?ref=rss Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:39:52 +0100 11915dca26d5d3d15efbceff525bd99e Richard Walsh Somerset in strong position after day two against Yorkshire https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26557573.somerset-v-yorkshire-day-three-craig-overton-starring-role/?ref=rss Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:20:49 +0100 2f368ca860dee9defee1bf34b6210b24 Graham Hardcastle, ECB Reporters Network, supported by Rothesay Ball dominates bat on opening day between Yorkshire and Somerset https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26553877.yorkshire-v-somerset---15-wickets-first-day/?ref=rss Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:09:15 +0100 4d0045caab43bd4f265586c5c3542087 Graham Hardcastle, ECB Reporters Network, supported by Rothesay Somerset Women season ends after defeat to Surrey https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26546810.somerset-womens-metro-bank-cup-hopes-dashed-oval/?ref=rss Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:22:21 +0100 079ef5e826390dec8e330b8cf2adbf80 Jon Batham, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset thump Leicestershire to retain championship lead https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26540138.rothesay-county-championship---somerset-thump-leicestershire/?ref=rss Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:32:04 +0100 8165932db7c06122420508e4f9031013 Jon Culley, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset in control against Leicestershire on day two https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26537671.somerset-v-leicestershire-county-championship-day-two/?ref=rss Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:23:52 +0100 467a68674b1318bd25e81a3e63e3cbd0 Jon Culley, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset Women keep knockout hopes alive with win over Lancashire https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26537526.somerset-women-defeat-lancashire-women-metro-bank-cup/?ref=rss Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:41:00 +0100 c5cbdef17cb0c10dc0005091b779b563 Andrew Stockhausen, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Josh Thomas scores a hundred on day one against Leicestershire https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26533827.leicestershire-v-somerset-county-championship-day-one/?ref=rss Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:02:47 +0100 744d46c48dc68bc4075896c9923314c3 Jon Culley, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset Women defeated by the Blaze https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26526991.somerset-women-defeated-blaze-one-day-cup/?ref=rss Mon, 07 Sep 2026 10:05:50 +0100 8f22081012bac6641cc693156e7ecab6 Jon Culley, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset demolish Glamorgan and move step closer to historic title https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26526949.somerset-defeated-glamorgan-county-championship/?ref=rss Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:57:22 +0100 f66a9d4a8f889f8c9055f9ca902f74db Richard Latham ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset Women take four late wickets to defeat Yorkshire https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26520308.somerset-women-defeated-yorkshire-metro-bank-one-day-cup/?ref=rss Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:16:00 +0100 b3574db0c53caf60ce80b1e3a68d6775 Jamie Bowman, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay National glory for Somerset Disabled Cricket Club https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26518152.somerset-disabled-cricket-club-win-d40-pursuit-title/?ref=rss Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:24:14 +0100 812706ae1d2eb1f849ddb3ed94938c64 Richard Walsh Somerset in dominant position after day one against Glamorgan https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26517724.somerset-dominant-position-day-one-glamorgan/?ref=rss Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:02:13 +0100 c5641f8d3b5586181083b0ab65ba9f53 Richard Latham Somerset draw with Sussex to stay in championship contention https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26508258.somerset-draw-sussex-rothesay-county-championship/?ref=rss Mon, 31 Aug 2026 09:16:31 +0100 6c63d0daef95373c8bedd1b9bc1dc320 Paul Weaver, ECB Reporters' Network supported by Rothesay Somerset suffer championship blow on day one at Sussex https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26502945.sussex-facing-somerset-county-championship-day-one/?ref=rss Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:59:01 +0100 c25ed6ca165830cea2153a8cb6a59f66 Paul Warren, ECB Reporters' Network supported by Rothesay Somerset Women improve knockout chances with victory over Durham https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26499320.somerset-women-defeat-durham-women-metro-bank-cup/?ref=rss Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:32:18 +0100 dc55659312d246418b6c9fadfa39553a Andrew Stockhausen, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset's County Championship hopes alive with seven wicket victory https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26489032.somerset-defeat-essex-seven-wickets-keep-title-push/?ref=rss Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:53:52 +0100 66d23ada3206760bbde98ebd3f69450b Richard Latham, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Josh Thomas century puts Somerset in strong position against Essex on day 1 https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26483465.somerset-v-essex-day-1---josh-thomas-hits-century/?ref=rss Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:10:59 +0100 78b23ecc87a79c4266a2442bab32a5f5 Andrew Stockhausen Two Somerset centuries set up emphatic victory at Essex https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26480055.somerset-opener-bex-odgers-makes-unbeaten-133-124-balls/?ref=rss Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:24:50 +0100 9cc0d30e62e75d4b2f7dd8f806a90b73 Ben Kosky, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset confirm signing of New Zealand international https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26473842.new-zealand-star-henry-nicholls-signs-somerset/?ref=rss Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0100 36923b0f30ca8802924dff0ced5b8dda dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Jake Ball signs contract extension with Somerset https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26470278.somerset-confirm-jake-ball-extended-contract/?ref=rss Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:01:00 +0100 923577811d3014649c7c357cdf824a85 dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Somerset girls enjoy success in ECB competitions https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26469572.double-success-somerset-girls-16-cricket-team/?ref=rss Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:38:18 +0100 a499ede35952f17f89f3a9e85d8c2a97 sport@countygazette.co.uk | Richard Walsh Flintoff junior and Jennings smash centuries in Lancashire record victory https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26456433.somerset-smashed-home-lancashire-one-day-cup/?ref=rss Wed, 12 Aug 2026 07:43:41 +0100 004872fefeb10dcce7483564a2f9ed72 dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Somerset suffer crushing defeat at Northamptonshire in one day cup https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26449575.somerset-lost-northants-steelbacks-metro-bank-cup/?ref=rss Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:50:40 +0100 eea71c3fcfd10dbf2e2d465368b7de85 Jeremy Blackmore, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Lammonby's career-best hundred helps Somerset to 188-run victory https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26449504.somerset-all-rounder-achieves-career-best-score-win/?ref=rss Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:33:46 +0100 584169f1597dc464d3abbd9b9cf66b11 Andrew Stockhausen, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset fall to 164-run defeat at Leicestershire Foxes https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26430893.leicestershire-foxes-defeat-somerset-164-runs-one-day-cup/?ref=rss Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:18:05 +0100 9f1d1b8238f6e6c1e60fa4b0a5cc1e04 dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Somerset defeated in high-scoring affair as Joe Denly bows out https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26430584.somerset-lost-kent-metro-bank-one-day-cup-fixture/?ref=rss Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:52:11 +0100 1641e46ee60fa13b5e6c1047ef97ea42 dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins All-rounder commits his future to Somerset with contract extension https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26413008.somerset-county-cricket-club-agree-contract-extension/?ref=rss Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:23:43 +0100 f28fa9cfb39dffaa9aadaa7dc7004b9f dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Josh Thomas stars in Somerset Metro Bank One Day Cup win https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26411362.somerset-secure-first-metro-bank-one-day-cup-win-2024/?ref=rss Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:40:28 +0100 55af7f771d98af93a9f7fe11efcec34e Richard Latham, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Goldsworthy and Theedom help Somerset win Metro Bank One Day Cup https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26411309.lewis-goldsworthy-century-helps-somerset-beat-warwickshire/?ref=rss Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:29:08 +0100 b63e4dd73631e29a48ed4665854fc9a2 Richard Latham, ECB Reporters Network Somerset men defeated in opening Metro Bank Cup match https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26300413.somerset-men-defeated-notts-outlaws-metro-bank-cup/?ref=rss Wed, 22 Jul 2026 08:26:41 +0100 1b47fe68ef95ab6094a2972df043da5e Jon Culley, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset fall short in Vitality Blast finals day https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26293491.vitality-blast-finals-day---somerset-defeated-northants/?ref=rss Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:59:03 +0100 9e66be2a417979aa572aac63b1e09a48 Brian Halford, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Champions Somerset defeated by Worcestershire Rapids https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26236232.somerset-defeated-worcestershire-rapids-vitality-blast/?ref=rss Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:06:02 +0100 470b5a32cdb8c292c399ba93e865a181 ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset Women defeated at home by Surrey in the Blast https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26236078.surreys-bryony-smith-posts-half-century-guide-win/?ref=rss Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:44:06 +0100 1f36db11adec44cdca484609dee0c002 Andrew Stockhausen, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Rew stars with record-breaking century in massive local rivalry win https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26235997.rews-unbeaten-innings-steals-limelight-somerset/?ref=rss Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:30:21 +0100 8dbeb00fb12982b5fec0e8f59ef4f2d4 Andrew Stockhausen, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset Women fall to defeat against in-form Durham Women https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26235936.vitality-blast---somerset-women-beaten-six-wickets/?ref=rss Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:21:19 +0100 e86e485779b5c8f8f032c4f353a52026 Andrew Stonehausen, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Somerset international cricketer opts to play white-ball only https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26225605.tom-banton-signs-new-contract-extension-somerset/?ref=rss Wed, 24 Jun 2026 17:00:25 +0100 e5557a9e73103830fb1e0845c2ecbd8b dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Overton completes century as Somerset draw with Warwickshire https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26218642.county-championship-somerset-draw-warwickshire/?ref=rss Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:18:07 +0100 4695aa64f2c5cb757b0feb03edaed477 Richard Latham, ECB Reporters Network supported by Rothesay Rew celebrates A-levels with second century in eight days https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26215449.thomas-rew-hundred-leads-somerset-fightback-taunton/?ref=rss Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:26:57 +0100 a778eaba286202458e61cb4b4d1f5095 Richard Latham, ECB Reporters' Network supported by Rothesay James Rew handed England test debut against New Zealand https://www.burnhamandhighbridgeweeklynews.co.uk/sport/26202071.somersets-james-rew-will-keep-wicket-england-test/?ref=rss Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:39:04 +0100 bea1ea6423bf17705060fb271334c54b dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins