Author Archives: Derek
Gallery of images from TMG vs Warninglid August 2012
Here are some pics from our recent match (and win!) against Warninglid.
Greysmen lookalikes – the shadow and good old mr assange
uncanny in so many ways! Julian also has a fantastic deadpan defense…
TMG vs Warninglid August 2012 by Del Covill
The perfect sunday: A good game on a hot day on a good cricket wicket with no EO and plenty of laughs. Warning: derogatory, inflammatory comments about my own team […]
Greysman lookalike – chubbs and Jabba the hut
I overheard two old ladies on the bus the other day talking about how Timmy “Chubbs” Greaves looked like Jabba the Hut from Starwars. Come to think of it they’re […]
TMG vs Burpham August 2012 by Jerry Brasher
After the trashing of Firle TMG’s ventured to Burpham which, on the strength of the previous year’s fixture, would be a considerably more combative game :an understatement. With the withdrawal […]
TMG vs Firle Agust 2012 by Robbie Hoare-again
There are certain things that are required for a good day’s cricket… – A lovely country setting – Blue skies – A sumptuous tea prepared by buxom milfs – An […]
50 shades of…greysmen
It had to come – here is our 50 shades of greysmen – a collage tribute (naturally in black and white) of our elderly statesmen of the club. I know […]
TMG vs Ansty Jul 2012 by Robbie Hoare
Classic is maybe an overused word, but you be the judge. Ansty have in the past provided very strong opposition, they have also been resoundingly thrashed, so we had no […]
TMG vs Lindfield July 2012 by Robbie Hoare
Lindfield was a new fixture to The Mighty Greys last season and we meekly rolled over and let them have their beastly way with us, so this season it was […]
TMG vs Pootle St Jul 2012 by Del Covill
Poodle st Pootlers and the Cider Cup Challenge Pootle verb [no object, with adverbial of direction] British informal to move or travel in a leisurely manner: ‘they were pootling down […]
We were hacked off…again!
You may have noticed-if you are one of our more dedicated followers- that we were recently hacked by some wanabe cyberspace pirate in a foreign land (we can only imagine). […]
Greysmen lookalike: Biffo and Mussolini
God I love this in the PrivateEye. Here there’s a resemblance in somatotype and in ruling methodology….you’ll work as a team and you’ll do it MY way!
Greysmen lookalike: partridge and spongebob
An unlikely combination, but by Sargeant Jove it works! In this shot from a few years ago, our beloved Par-ter-ridge not only has a larger-than-life noggun, but it is right-angle-square […]
TMG Devon tour pics 2012
It was rather messy, but here are some of the pics from the tour. Oh that house was amazing…a real bed is worth an extra 3 hours sleep anyday!
TMG vs Brighton and Hove Crescent 2012 by Ian EO Sewell
Greys Unchallenged at Sunny (honest) Horsdean (updated, edited, filtered by Del) Greys win by 61 runsDate: Sunday 24th June 2012 – Start Time: 14:00 I’ll let the opposition outline the […]
TMG vs Brighton and Hove Crescent 2012 – match report by the opposition!
Here’s the match report for our recent fixture against Brighton and Hove Crescent as observed by them. Surprisingly, we didn’t upset these guys too much this year…and yes the sun […]
Tour Diary 2012 – by Alex Fenton
Tour diary 2012 – for pictures from the tour click here As some of you will know, during the part of the season formerly known as early, but this year […]
TMG vs Brunswick Village match report June 2012 by Ian EO Sewell
“Cricket was the Winner!” The Greys v Brunswick Village @ St James’ 10th June 2012-07-06 This was much less a cricket match than it was the story of one man’s […]
GR-AGM 2011 gallery of images
You’ve read the manic minutes, now here are the images of manic men!
AGM minutes 2011
Note: These minutes have been run through the AussieScumWebFilter program to avoid insulting some of our peers. 1. Present: Ricky (kind of), Alex, EO, Terry, Jerry, Alan, Dave, Biff, Ben, […]
EO takes he double
EO -the hoster of great parties, the winner of epic matches, the scorer of plentiful runs, the finder of great pubs and the worst taxi driver in Brighton, has deservedly […]
TMG vs WG Gracefully 2011 gallery of images
Mostly batting pics in here of Biffo, Jerry and Delbert. Can you spot the image that Biffo got out on? It’s in there!
TMG vs Warninglid 2011 gallery of images
Some of my fav cricket pics in here. The ones of DD looking 8 feet tall, the ones of EO playing some kind of continental cricket playing each second delivery […]
TMG vs Brunswick Village Sep 2011 by Alex Fenton
And so to St James’s, nestled in the shadow of the South Downs, for the last game of the season. As is often the way with our encounters with the […]
TMG vs Hammerwood Sep 2011 by Ian EO Sewell A.K.A hero!
Stairway to Heaven -TMG v. Hammerwood, 11th September 2011 It was late in the day, but nobody’s thoughts were elsewhere as eyes strained through the gloom. The scores level on […]
Shadow clocks up 2500th match! By Del
A buzz of admiration was noticeable on the pitch on Sunday as our own Shadoooow Burgess clocked up his 2500th game for the Mighty Greys (extra o added for added […]
TMG vs Poynings Sep 2011 by Dave (overlord) Day
TMG chances of enacting some kind of revenge after a series of heavy defeats at Poynings looked highly unlikely when the team convened at the Constant at midday on Sunday. […]
TMGs vs Staplefield August 2011 by Ian Sewell
Third Summer of Love – TMG v. Staplefield 28th August 2011 As Autumn seeped stealthily in around the edges of a hazy Greys Summer a thoroughly enjoyable days entertainment was […]
TMGs vs Warnlinglid August 2011 by Robbie Hoare
“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” Benjamin Disraeli… But not in cricket, in cricket stats are king, and here’s a few for The Mighty Greys. This year has […]
TMGs vs Firle August 2011 by Jerry Brasher
TMG’s,after a chastising defeat at Burpham the previous week , went off to Firle hoping to nip the losing experience in the bud and without Aussie maestro/scum who was holidaying […]
TMGs vs Burpham July 2011 by Robbie Hoare
There are some things in life I’ve always aspired to: buying my first (legal) pint; owning my first motorcycle; that first fumble up a girl’s jumper, and there are parallels […]
TMGs vs Keymer and Hassocks July 2011 by Alex Fenton – Bogus Match report
Bogus match report KHCC v TMG 3rd July 2011 There was not the build up to the game of last week, with Ian’s 50th and all, but this was yet […]
TMGs vs Ansty July 2011 by Terry Burgess
Ansty Match Report 24.07.11 Having convincingly thumped WG Gracefully in a midweek match, the Mighty Greys continued a fine run of convincing victories on a sunny day in Ansty. With […]
TMGs vs Lindfield July 2011 by Alex Fenton
TMG v Lindfield July 10th 2011 Having established the way to the suburb of Haywards Heath that is Lindfield, we arrived at a pretty but lightly drizzling scene. Lindfielders hate […]
TMGs vs Hassocks July 2011 by Ibrahim Azami
On the 3rd of July at the beginning stages of our match against the Hassocks Team, due to our captain, Biff being else were engaged, our Vice Captain Dave stepped […]
TMGs vs Brighton and Hove Crescent July 2011 by Biffo Line
Many shrouded things become clearer with hindsight . The lateness of this posting , for which i apologise , allows for one such instance. I refer of course to the […]
TMGs vs Jamaica Inn Pirates June 2011 by Alex Fenton
With forward planning which was truly breath taking, Ian contrived to have his 50th birthday celebrations precisely as the Greys were suffering a recruitment crisis. The bringing together of such […]
TMG vs Notts 2011 gallery of images
A peach of a match. There are several key memories for me here. One: that raging hangover. Two: those blows that their #3 was stricking off everyone (DD included)…these were […]
EOs 50th Birthday Party back in 2011
I wasn’t there, and I can’t remember who sent these pictures to me, but bloody hell, it looks like a wicked party!
TMGs vs Not MCC at Sidbury on Tour, June 2011 by Ibrahim Azami
On June 11th, my team ‘The Mighty Greys’ competed against the team named ‘Not The MCC’ from London in the local cricket grounds of Devon. In the beginning of the match, my […]
TMGs vs Bodle St May 2011 by ASD Del Covill
There are some fixtures in the year that everyone gets excited about. Bodle St is one of these for so many reasons: the sun always seems to shine on this […]
TMG vs Bodle St 2011 gallery of images
Another sunny, drunken day out in the countryside. Some of the images of terry batting here show just how much cider can influence batting performance…
TMG vs Bodle St 2010 gallery of images
For some reason the sun always shines out in Bodle St, and we always win. Perhaps it’s the cider and the fact that we bat first before we get too […]
TMGs vs Bolney May 2011 by Alan Galagher
TMG vs Bolney 29th May 2011 On a cool and windy Sunday the Greys showed up at a picturesque cricket ground, ready to engage in the ancient warrior tradition of village/ pub […]
TMGs vs Warninglid May 2011 by Ian Sewell
Greys at Warninglid 1.5.2011 After a spineless drubbing the previous week, many Greysman arrived at Warninglid re-assessing their worthiness to occupy valuable space on Sussex’s timeless village cricket squares. […]
TMGs vs Cuckfield April 2011 by Ibrahim Azami
Match Report vs Cuckfield On the 24th of April our team, The Mighty Greys played against the Cuckfield Team of East Sussex. When we arrived to the grounds, both captains decided […]
TMG vs Brunswick Village 2010 gallery of images
TMGs vs Brunswick Village September 2010 by Biffo Line
Having managed to lose the scoresheet again this report may be light on detail but i shall endeavour to give a feel of the day. now i think of it […]
TMGs vs Firle August 2010 by Alex Fenton
After waiting for Terry to be late and realising that Jerry had not done away with that Aussie bloke that used to play for us, we made our way to […]