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2009 Results

2009 Results Played: 23 (2 intra-club) Won: 12 (14 if you are under 35 and from the Northern Hemisphere) Lost: 7 Abandoned due to weather: 2 Saturday 25 April - Cricket Montreal - lost by 43 runs Saturday 9 May - Sukhdeo’s Select: A Guyanese XI - The Candy Fields, Mont-Saint-Hilaire - lost by 40 runs Sunday 17 May […]

Pirates Steamroll Sukhdeo’s Select in End of Season Celebration

Pirates of the St Lawrence versus Sukhdeo’s Select: A Guyanese XI Sunday 4 October 2009 Pirates of the St Lawrence stormed to an eight-wicket win over Sukhdeo’s Select on Sunday in what was likely the final game of 2009. It was a clinical performance by a Pirates outfit who claimed their 11th win of the season […]

Pirates Down the Aviators

Pirates of the St Lawrence versus Rolls Royce Aviators Sunday 20 September 2009 Pirates of the St Lawrence recorded their eleventh win of the season in a historic clash versus Rolls Royce on Sunday. After more than a decade away from the game, the Aviators pushed the Pirates all the way to the wire, falling by […]

Pirates Sink Adastrians to Square Series

Pirates of the St Lawrence versus Adastrians B Saturday 19 September 2009 The Pirates put on a clinical performance from ball one on Saturday to square the 2009 series against Adastrians B. A strong Adastrians’ outfit included A-and-Premier-grader Massam. The rest of the team had only just missed out on the QCF league title to an […]

Juniors Run Geriatrics Ragged

Pirates of the St Lawrence: Under 35s versus Over 35s Saturday 12 September 2009 The Under 35s dealt a pasting to their elders in a Pirates intra-club run bonanza on Saturday. All the pre-match talk was of the strength and experience of the Over 35s’ batting line-up, as they joked about follow-ons. On paper, they looked […]

Sukhdeos Shine but Pakistanis Prove Too Strong for Pirates

Pirates of the St Lawrence versus Pakistan CC Saturday 5 September 2009 Pirates of the St Lawrence went down to a classy Pakistan side peppered with Premiere-grade and Canadian juniors in a gritty performance at The Candy Fields last Saturday. After losing the toss and being given the ball by the opposition, Phil Roche and Hari Sukhdeo […]

Doctors Savage Ravens

Pirates of the St Lawrence versus Westmount Ravens Sunday 30 August 2009 Pirates of the St Lawrence bagged their eighth win of the season with a whopping 91-run victory over Westmount Ravens Rugby Club at The Candy Fields on Sunday. After a two-hour delay from getting a bbq to the ground, the Pirates batted first. Openers Andrew […]

Pirates Peppered to All Parts Before Washout

Pirates of the St Lawrence versus Cosmopolitans: A Trinidadian XI Saturday 29 August 2009 Pirates of the St Lawrence braved a dazzling onslaught from Suresh Ramkissoon on Saturday, as the match versus Cosmopolitans ended in a washout. Ramkissoon, playing his second match against the Pirates, spanked 149 before retiring. His 11 sixes and 8 fours meant the […]

Records Smashed as Pirates Pursue 311 for Victory

Pirates of the St Lawrence versus Dartmouth College Saturday 15 August 2009 Pirates of the St Lawrence staged an extraordinary fightback to come within a chest hair of beating Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire on Saturday. Chasing 311 for a famous victory, three Pirates bludgeoned half-centuries, as the team posted a record 282 for 8 […]

Pirates Sunk by Adastrian Big Guns

Pirates of the St Lawrence versus Adastrians B Saturday 8 August 2009 The Pirates were dealt one of their most convincing defeats with a 103-run loss at the hands of Adastrians B, who sit second in the QCF B Division. Bowling first, the Pirates began with an awesome opening spell of pace from Roche and Davis. Keeper […]