New ground April 2003.

Latest progress at the new ground - April 7th 2003.

Nat West is to provide 3 year's sponsorship
OPENING MATCH
AUGUST 31ST 2003 -
Wayne Hemingway - father of Jack , a member of the Under 17 squad who has moved up through the County squads over several seasons - will put together a team to play against a Sussex Past and Present X1

Builders started on the foundations of the pavilion - April 1st 2003.
The present view looking from the square in field 2.
Car park - some foundations have been laid.
One scoreboard has been purchased
Two containers have been placed on site for equipment - mower
Preparation to move sight screens to ground
The pond has been preserved at a left hander's cow corner.
A considerable blow would be required for the ball to end up in the water - famous last words!!!

This view is looking from the eastern boundary at mid wicket.
The hedge has been grouted but established trees remain.
The trees are not on the field of play but are part of the extra area provided in the ground extension.
The grass had had an initial cut.

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