2021
The Women’s team again took on the Home Counties Women’s Cricket League (HCWCL), narrowly missing out on 2nd place and a subsequent semi-final.
Sarah Sanderson continued the Captaincy. Mel White was the Head of Women’s Cricket. Vice-Captain Megs Woodward won the batting award and Zara Wyatt won the bowling award.
All Competitions
| Date | Opposition | Venue | Comp | W/D/L | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 2nd May | Beaconsfield | Beaconsfield | Super 8s | L & W | Report |
| Sun 9th May | Chesham | Chesham | Super 8s | L & W | Report |
| Sun 30th May | Abbotts Langley | Abbotts Langley | Super 8s | W & W | Report |
| Mon 31st May | St. Albans | Thame | Super 8s | W & W | Report |
| Sun 6th June | Oxenford | Thame (LWS) | Friendlies (Super 8s) | W & W | Report |
| Sun 27th June | RAF | Thame | Friendly | L | Report |
| Sun 4th July | Oxford 2 | Thame | HCWCL | W | Report |
| Sun 11th July | Cookham Dean | Thame | HCWCL | W | Report |
| Sun 18th July | Binfield | Binfield | HCWCL | W | Report |
| Sun 25th July | Falkland | Thame | HCWCL | L | Report |
| Sun 1st August | Wargrave | Thame | HCWCL | L | Report |
| Sun 8th August | Oxford 2 | Oxford | HCWCL | W | Report |
| Sun 15th August | Cookham Dean | Cookham Dean | HCWCL | W | Report |
| Sun 22nd August | Binfield | Thame | HCWCL | L | Report |
| Sun 29th August | Falkland | Falkland | HCWCL | L | Report |
| Sun 5th September | Wargrave | Wargrave | HCWCL | W | Report |
2020
The Women’s team continued in the Home Counties Women’s Cricket League this year, which was of course affected shortened by COVID. As ever these fixtures were supplemented by friendlies, including versus East Anglia Veterans, which was umpired by former England International, Enid Bakewell.
Sarah Sanderson took over the captaincy this year, with Megs Woodward as vice-captain. Mel White started the newly created role of Head of Women’s Cricket.
All Competitions
| Date | Opposition | Venue | Comp | W/D/L | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 19th July | Henley | Henley | Friendly | L | Report |
| Friday 24th July | Horspath | Horspath | Softball Friendly | L | – |
| Sun 2nd Aug | Binfield | Thame | Friendly | L | Report |
| Fri 7th Aug | Cublington | Cublington | Friendly | ? | – |
| Sun 9th Aug | Cookham Dean | Thame | League | L | Report |
| Fri 14th Aug | Horspath | Horspath | Friendly | ? | – |
| Sun 16th Aug | Henley | Thame | League | L | Report |
| Sun 23rd Aug | Binfield | Binfield | League | L | Report |
| Sun 30th August | East Anglia Veterans | Thame | Friendly | D | Report |
| Sunday 6th Sept | Ashford | Charlbury | Friendly | L | Report |
| Sunday 13th Sept | Chesham | Thame | Friendly | L | Report |
| Sunday 20th Sept | Cookham Dean | Stanton St John | Friendly | W | Report |
2019
Following their first competitive season last year in the Thames Valley Development League, the women’s team stepped up in 2019 with the challenge of the newly formed Home Counties Women’s Cricket League. On top of this, various prestigious friendlies were arranged against the likes of the Oman Women’s National team and the RAF. Also, before summer even arrived, the Women’s Team had won the Oxfordshire Indoor League Division 2!
Bridget Cooper continued the Women’s Captaincy, before stepping down at the end of the season. Megs Woodward won the bowling award, Sarah Sanderson won the batting award and Katherine Medhurst won the Most Improved Player award.
Friendlies
| Date | Opposition | Venue | W/D/L | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 19th May | Reading University | Thame | L | Report |
| Sun 26th May | Oman National Team | Thame | L | Report |
| Sun 2nd June | Eynsham | Thame | W | Report |
| Sun 21st July | RAF | Thame | L | Report |
| Sun 4th Aug | Chesham | Thame | L | Report |
| Sun 18th Aug | Maidenhead | Maidenhead | L | Report |
| Mon 26th Aug | Barbarians | Thame | W | Report |
League
| Date | Opposition | Venue | W/D/L | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 16th June | Oxford 2 | Oxford | L | Report |
| Sun 23rd June | Cookham Dean | Cookham | W | Report |
| Sun 11th Aug | Henley | Henley | Aband. | – |
| Sun 18th Aug | Charlbury 2 | Charlbury | W | – |
| – | Charlbury 2 | Thame | W | – |
| Sun 8th Sept | Oxford 2 | Thame | L | Report |
| Sun 15th Sept | Cookham Dean | Thame | L | Report |
| Sat 21st Sept | Henley | Thame | L | Report |
Tournaments
| Date | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Sun 5th May | Super 8s | Thame |
| Sun 12th May | Super 8s | Oxford |
| Mon 27th May | Super 8s | Deddington |
2018
Following several years of great progression, in 2018 the Women’s team enjoyed their first competitive hard-ball season in the Thames Valley Development League. With the added friendly fixtures and tournaments, it was a season to remember for Women’s Cricket in Thame, culminating in an invite to the newly formed Home Counties Women’s Cricket League for 2019.
Bridget Cooper was the first-ever Women’s Captain. Beth John won the batting award, Sarah Sanderson won the bowling award and Claire Morris won the most improved player award.
Friendlies
| Date | Opposition | Venue | W/D/L | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 6th May | Chesham | Thame | L | Report | ||
| Sun 20th May | Cookham Dean | Thame | W | Report | ||
| Sun 3rd June | Chesham | Thame | L | Report | ||
| Sun 10th June | Maidenhead & Bray | Thame | Mixed practice with Men’s 4th team & Finchley Gunners | |||
| Sun 1st July | Maidenhead & Bray | Thame | W | Report | ||
| Sat 17th July | North Marston Men | Tetsworth | L | Report | ||
| Sat 28th July | Mistley | Tetsworth | L | Report | ||
| Sun 5th Aug | Wingrave | Wingrave | Mixed match with Men’s 4th team | |||
| Sun 2nd Sept | Chesham | Thame | W | Report | ||
League
| Date | Opposition | Venue | W/D/L | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 8th July | Cookham Dean | Cookham Dean | W | Report |
| Sun 22nd July | Cookham Dean | Thame | W | Report |
| Sun 19th Aug | Henley | Henley | L | Report |
| Mon 27th Aug | Henley | Thame | L | Report |
| Sun 9th Sept | Maidenhead & Bray | Maidenhead | L | – |