A cricket match photographed on top
field in 1903. It look as though there is more than one match
going on at the same time - and that the second match is
girls!
Girls' Cricket Team - 1904. Top row: Florence May Dixon;
Winifred Tomlinson: Dora Bell: Constance Greta West Middle row:
Madeline Hall; Alice Maud Taylor; Gladys Evelyn Farrow; Sophia
Wells; Miss. G. Tinney. Front row: Gwendoline Brown;
Ernestine Wilson; Tilly Thompson; and Catherine S. Brown.
Ayton First XI Cricket Team 1948 - back row LTR:
Brian Sayer; ? Donaldson; John Cockerill; Derek Smith; Raymond
Newbigin; Alan Clifford; Dennis Yare - seated LTR: Mike North;
David Blackburn; Derek Downey; David Artiss; Alan Weighell.
Ayton School 1st XI Cricket Team 1953. LTR - back row - Ian Hendry (Scorer); Michael Sweet; Arthur Grainge; ??; Michael Adam; Clive Olbery;
front row - David Tiffany; Brian Smith; Brian Hinton; Bill Alderson; Michael "Spike" Cordingley; David Siddle.
The Cricket Pavilion under construction in 1954
The finished Cricket Pavilion in 1955
John Reader all padded up - 'looks as though he is next in.
Evelyn Nicholson and her brother Stanley on the right hand side
of the photo.
It could be that this was John Reader's sole appearance in
pads and for the Etceteras XI in 1963.
Keith Sullivan (1960-63) e-mailed this photo of the 1963 Cricket
1st XI together with a list of their unbeaten achievements in that
year - plus details of the Etceteras XI - go
to a separate page for details
Full details of the photograph - left to
right -
Back row - John Bark, Vasan Haj
Pande, Derek Robinson,
Michael Gorham, Ian Moffat (wicket keeper), Anthony
Williams Front Row - Nigel Bell, Keith Sullivan,
Robert Stansfield (Capt), Raymond Addison (V. Capt), Gordon
Stredwick