- South Dartmoor back to winning ways in cups
- Tom Allin tournament raised more than £5,000 for air ambulance
- Taverners kit bag delivered to Sri Lankan youngsters
- Devon trying to contact the class of 56
- Paceman Tshepo running in Virgin London Marathon
- Five Devon women in Western Storm squad for Kia Super League
- Registration night for all ages at Topsham on Monday
- Lots pouring in for auction at Allin Memorial tournament
- Thames Valley Gentlemen Cricket Club
- Bradninch add Argentinian flavour to Devon League
- Ipplepen youth registration night on Friday
- Final call for Groundsmans first seminar this year
- Devon League official tackling London Marathon for charity
- Bovey on familiar territory in Aaron Printers Cup
- Brockman Cup - Cup Kings lie in wait for holders
- Shepherd Trust helps Kingsbridge build for sustainable future
- DCL - Umpire Appointments 2016 (May 7th - July 2nd)
- Long standing records beaten
- North Devon see off Paignton chase
The triumphant Bideford team surround captain Matt Alllin (front, third from left) after their win over Heathcoat. Star batsman Josh King is in the back ro holding two trophies. Back row: James Ford, Martin Stewart, Mike Young, Ian Hayter, Fred King, Josh King, Will Barratt. Front: Alan Withecombe, Jack Hockin, Matt Allin, Chris Luxton
JOSH King slammed a whirlwind 126 not out to set Bideford on course for a whopping 187-run win over Heathcoat in the Stay In North Devon League Cup final.
There was no respite from the start for the Heathcoat bowlers with James Ford anchoting one end for 91 and Mike Young belting 61 at run-a-ball rate as Bideford reached 139 for two in the 30th over/
Young’s demise brought King into the middle and he showed Heathcoat no mercy at all.
During a 55-ball stay King lashed seven fours and 12 sixes as Bideford raced to 320 for four before their overs ran out.
There was a stand of 117 with Ford and another of 59 with Will Barrett, who was out with three balls to go.
The asking rate was always beyond Heathcoat, who were 133 for nine when their overs expired.
Pick of the bowlers for Bideford with three each were Martin Stewart and Chris Luxton.
Bideford 320-5 (J Ford 91, M Young 61, J King 126; D Penberthy 2-65), Heathcoat 133-9 (D Penberthhy 42, W Thompson 31; C Luxton 3-45, M Stewart 3-32, I Hayter 2-4).