O50s 1st XI

Cornwall Captain 2026: Sean Hooper : 07411 523887

Cornwall Team Manager 2026: David Lockett : 07803 159662

2026 Fixtures:

Date  Opponents  Venue
Wed 6 May Devon Penzance
Wed 20 May Hampshire Hook & Newnham
Thu 21 May Isle of WIght Ventnor
Wed 10 June Wiltshire Marshfield
Wed 24 June Somerset  Chard
Mon 13 July Channel Islands Werrington
Wed 22 July Dorset Wadebridge
Thu 30 July NSW Australia Grampound Road

2025 Summary:

The team were runners up in the eight team South West group with 5 wins from 7 matches. That put them into the last 16 of the competition and a great win in Suffolk meant a trip up North to play Lancashire in the quarter finals. A repeat of the same fixture from the last 16 in 2023. That though was the end of the journey with Lancashire winning by 6 wickets. 

David Lockett played in all 8 matches with Jim McKenna, Nigel Martyn, Gary Thomas and Mark Harvey playing 7. Skipper Sean Hooper, Julian Bose, Martin Jenkin and Giles Francis played six with five matches for Leigh Murray and Steve Eddy.  

The highest score was 75 by Gary Thomas v Suffolk

Best bowling was Simon Beare 4-31 v Channel Islands 

Steve Eddy had a hat-trick in the Suffolk match 

Highest partnership was 128 - Sean Hooper and Julian Bose for the 3rd wicket v Devon

Leading run scorers 2025:

  • Gary Thomas 185
  • Martin Jenkin 162
  • Julian Bose 161
  • Sean Hooper 159

Leading wicket takers 2025:

  • Mark Harvey and Jim McKenna 10
  • Steve Eddy 9
  • David Lockett and Giles Francis 8 

2025 Results

Date  Opponents  Venue
Wed 21 May  Devon  North Devon CC
Wed 28 May Dorset Hamworthy
Wed 11 June Hampshire St Just
Thu 12 June Isle of Wight Cancelled / Conceded
Wed 2 July Wiltshire Grampound Road
Wed 9 July  Somerset Roche
Thu 17 July Channel Islands  Jersey - Farmers CC
Sun 27 July Suffolk  Last 16 Bury St Edmunds 
Sun 10 Aug Lancashire - QF  Wigan
     
Fri 22 Aug  NZ Touring Team  Werrington
     

 

2024 Summary:

The team reached the quarter-final stage of the ECB 50+ competition for the first time since 2018 losing to Essex at St Just.  

3 players played all 8 matches : Captain Sean Hooper, Dave Lockett and Steve Eddy whilst Martyn Bevins, Leigh Murray, Dave Neville, Rob Eccleston, Spencer Ham and Simon Beare played 6. 19 players played at least one match. 

The highest score was 132 by Gary Thomas v Channel Islands at Roche. Leigh Murray was out for 99 v Devon at St Just

Best bowling was Steve Eddy 4-24 v Channel Islands at Roche

Highest partnership was 171 - Gary Thomas and Gary Eccelston for the 4th wicket v Channel Islands at Roche

Leading run scorers 2024:

  • Gary Thomas 301
  • Leigh Murray 183
  • Martyn Bevins 128

Leading wicket takers 2024:

  • Steve Eddy 11
  • David Lockett 11
  • Dave Neville 10

Results 2024 

Date  Opponents  Venue
Wed 15 May Wiltshire Malmesbury
Wed 22 May Devon St Just
Wed 12 June Dorset Grampound Road
Wed 19 June  Somerset North Perrott
Mon 1 July Channel Islands Roche
Wed 10 July  Hampshire Cancelled
Thu 11 July Isle of Wight Shanklin 
Sun 28 July Middlesex - Last 16 Harefield  
Sun 11 Aug Essex - Quarter Final St Just 

 

Results 2023

30 July - Lancashire A

19 July - Somerset H

12 July - Dorset A

4 July - Dorset A - Match Postponed due to weather. To be re-arranged.

28 June - IOW H

14 June - Devon A

7 June - Wiltshire H

24 May - Hampshire H

17 May - Channel Islands A 

 

O50s 1st XI v Gloucestershire

Back: Steve Eddy, Nigel Martyn, Paul Clements, Jarad Connop, Jim McKenna, Mark Burley, Mike Gibbons (scorer)

Front: David Lockett, Robbie Hawken, Sean Hooper (captain), Neil Pengelly, David Neville

O50s 1st XI Results 2022:

31 July Gloucestershire A

20 July Wiltshire A

6 July Hampshire A

15 June Devon H

8 June Somerset A

25 May Dorset H 

May 18th - Isle of Wight Conceded

15 May Channel Islands H