Gulval retain the 2024 Runciman Cup
Runciman Cup, sponsored by the Fountain Tavern Penzance
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Tuesday 6 August 2024
Following rain postponements, at the third attempt, Gulval defeated St Just by 5 wickets to win the competition for the 8th time and one behind the record of Halsetown. Long-serving player and current club secretary /scorer Roger Searle's grandfather was the Captain when the first was achieved in 1939.
Penzance - St Just 162/7 (M Harvey 42, Jamie Semmens 38, N Stanleick 25no; A Horner 5/4):
Gulval 165/5 (19) (J Stedmon 75, N Mather 30, M Stevens 27, E Wyatt 22; D Tregear 2-24)
Gulval won by 5 wickets.
Player of the Match: Andy Horner 4 overs, 2 maidens 5 wickets for 4 runs