Linton Park CC — Maidstone Evening League

🌆 Maidstone Evening League

Midweek evening league cricket, 1965–1997. Linton Park's record in the Maidstone Evening League, 1965–1997 — figures compiled from every scored innings in the competition.

The Record

Seasons

119

Matches

Won

Lost

Drawn

62.6%

Win rate

153

Players capped

Win rate = wins as a share of decided matches (draws and no-results excluded).

Capped Player Roster (153)

Numbered by debut in this competition; within a debut match, batting order takes the next cap. Most recently capped shown first.

Cap	Player	Debut	Apps
#153	Richard Ellis	1997	1
#152	Troy McConnell	1997	4
#151	Roly Edwards	1997	2
#150	Adam Pooley	1997	1
#149	Daniel Thirkell	1997	3
#148	Darren Styles	1995	6
#147	Michael Beeney	1995	7
#146	Steve Masters	1994	1
#145	Dennis Salisbury	1994	1
#144	Adrian Caddick	1994	8
#143	C- Pitchers	1994	1
#142	Nick Froom	1994	1
#141	Mike Caddick	1994	4
#140	Chris Tymms	1993	2
#139	Neville Smith	1993	1
#138	M Milstead	1993	1
#137	Pete Webster	1993	1
#136	Stewart Morrison	1993	1
#135	Jeremy Thorpe	1992	2
#134	P Kirsten	1992	1
#133	David Cook	1992	3
#132	Clive Newman	1992	5
#131	Mark Stevens	1992	1
#130	A Stevens	1992	2
#129	Trevor Back	1992	6
#128	Dave Charlton	1991	10
#127	Nick Stephens	1991	2
#126	Rob Doick	1991	10
#125	Stuart Cheesman	1990	7
#124	A Riley	1990	1
#123	Mark Stevenson	1990	2
#122	Fred Cheesman	1990	8
#121	Steve Cheesman	1990	10
#120	David Crompton	1990	3
#119	Daryl Gregory	1990	3
#118	Keith Francis	1990	4
#117	S Froom	1990	2
#116	Mike Bains	1990	3
#115	Matt Featherstone	1990	1
#114	Dave Todd	1987	1
#113	Mike Clarke	1987	1
#112	Peter Whyte	1987	1
#111	Paul Spencer	1987	1
#110	Ron Kemp	1987	6
#109	P Funnell	1987	1
#108	Nigel Morton	1987	3
#107	Adrian Simmonds	1987	2
#106	Mark Daley	1987	1
#105	Piers McDonald	1987	28
#104	John Smeaton	1986	1
#103	Alan Boyns	1986	8
#102	Keith Hatcher	1986	8
#101	David Castle	1986	28
#100	J- Milloy	1985	5
#99	Sean Charlton	1985	2
#98	Ivan Diprose	1985	1
#97	Peter Day	1985	2
#96	David Piper	1985	4
#95	Matt Large	1985	29
#94	Andrew Kember	1985	2
#93	Andrew Knowler	1984	1
#92	Bob Lines	1984	10
#91	Paul Lines	1984	6
#90	Paul Gibson	1984	18
#89	David Lines	1983	4
#88	Mike Elworthy	1983	8
#87	Sean Riley	1983	6
#86	David Cheale	1982	1
#85	Sean Cook	1982	12
#84	Steve Cheale	1982	8
#83	J- Dunn	1982	3
#82	Simon Thirkell	1981	13
#81	Andy Woollett	1980	4
#80	Graham Cove	1980	1
#79	Martin Larkin	1980	27
#78	David Iliffe	1979	5
#77	Mick Filmer	1979	8
#76	Bernard Bloomfield	1979	4
#75	J Mitchell	1979	1
#74	Ross Brice	1979	1
#73	David Carden	1978	3
#72	Ian Webb	1978	14
#71	Unknown player	1978	14
#70	David Buck	1978	1
#69	Keith Miller	1977	1
#68	John Bloomfield	1977	8
#67	Martin Thompson	1977	19
#66	Malcolm Pay	1977	28
#65	Brian Woodcock	1976	11
#64	John Copplestone	1976	3
#63	Clive Hickman	1975	1
#62	Ian Brattle	1975	16
#61	a- Hogg	1975	2
#60	Martin Mears	1975	10
#59	Brian Fuller	1974	4
#58	Brian Piper	1974	27
#57	Ken Webb	1974	4
#56	Gordon Dent	1974	3
#55	Tony Gauna	1973	19
#54	Vic Wellard	1973	1
#53	Colin Dicker	1973	7
#52	Phil Hickman	1973	4
#51	Allan Cooper	1973	52
#50	Ian Pullen	1973	3
#49	Sam Simmonds	1973	2
#48	M- Pullen	1973	2
#47	George Winter	1973	2
#46	Jon Harris	1970	81
#45	Graham Abel	1970	2
#44	David T Lowen	1970	2
#43	Alan Cradduck	1970	14
#42	Paul Brattle	1969	9
#41	Nigel Thirkell	1969	68
#40	Keith Walker	1969	5
#39	Dave Hales	1969	2
#38	Derry Evans	1969	2
#37	Tim Thirkell	1969	29
#36	Andrew Moss	1969	8
#35	Jim Hall	1968	36
#34	Paul Bowles	1968	62
#33	Mike Stephens	1967	3
#32	Colin Britchford	1967	5
#31	Mike Iliffe	1967	36
#30	Alan Wilkes	1967	7
#29	Frank Brattle	1967	10
#28	Roger Craddock	1967	6
#27	Benny Bell	1967	17
#26	Robert Chance	1967	18
#25	Roy Clarke	1965	1
#24	Don Clayton	1965	1
#23	Colin Eldred	1965	1
#22	B- Brown	1965	1
#21	Ron Hickman	1965	44
#20	Alan Tucker	1965	2
#19	Richard Harris	1965	1
#18	Alan Cridland	1965	4
#17	J Woodward	1965	1
#16	Dick Langridge	1965	4
#15	Basil Sears	1965	3
#14	William Buck	1965	1
#13	Gordon Fenner	1965	2
#12	C- Gardener	1965	4
#11	Brian Relf	1965	2
#10	Richard Ashby	1965	10
#9	David Gale	1965	3
#8	Terry Donovan	1965	14
#7	H Woodward	1965	1
#6	Terry Whittaker	1965	17
#5	Stan Wratten	1965	5
#4	Fred Greenfield	1965	5
#3	Cliff Anscombe	1965	20
#2	John Thirkell	1965	28
#1	John Ames	1965	20

Season by Season

Season	P	W	L	D
1997	5	1	4	0
1995	2	2	0	0
1994	2	0	2	0
1993	4	3	1	0
1992	5	3	2	0
1991	3	2	1	0
1990	5	1	4	0
1987	5	2	3	0
1986	4	3	1	0
1985	4	3	1	0
1984	5	2	3	0
1983	5	2	3	0
1982	5	4	1	0
1981	4	3	1	0
1980	4	3	1	0
1979	6	4	2	0
1978	6	5	1	0
1977	6	3	3	0
1976	4	3	1	0
1975	4	3	1	0
1974	6	4	1	1
1973	2	1	0	0
1970	4	3	1	0
1969	6	4	1	0
1968	3	1	1	1
1967	5	4	1	0
1965	5	3	2	0

💯 Centuries

No centuries on record yet.

🎯 Five-Wicket Hauls

Player	Figures	Opposition	Season
Ron Hickman	7/17	Tovil Nomads	1969	Scorecard
Colin Britchford	7/21	Civil Service CC, Kent	1967	Scorecard
Alan Wilkes	7/55	Reeds CC	1967	Scorecard
Nigel Thirkell	6/12	Ditton CC	1983	Scorecard
Terry Whittaker	6/39	Shepway	1965	Scorecard
Allan Cooper	5/13	Snodland Community CC	1977	Scorecard
Ron Hickman	5/18	Tovil Nomads	1970	Scorecard
Jon Harris	5/19	Leybourne CC	1985	Scorecard
Nigel Thirkell	5/22	Maidstone Teachers	1978	Scorecard
Jon Harris	5/27	Teston CC	1985	Scorecard
Ron Hickman	5/34	Maidstone Teachers	1974	Scorecard
Alan Wilkes	5/49	Diagrit CC	1967	Scorecard

Batting — Most Runs

Player	Inns	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50s	Ducks
Nigel Thirkell	64	1951	98*	37.52	-	14	2
Paul Bowles	58	1543	80	36.74	-	7	2
David Castle	28	500	62	23.81	-	3	4
Piers McDonald	27	460	47*	20.0	-	0	2
Cliff Anscombe	19	437	67*	31.21	-	4	2
Brian Piper	25	354	41*	22.12	-	0	1
John Thirkell	25	333	53	15.86	-	1	2
Matt Large	21	322	57	17.89	-	1	6
Jon Harris	36	303	46	13.77	-	0	2
Paul Gibson	18	268	51	15.76	-	1	3
Robert Chance	17	257	36	17.13	-	0	0
Keith Hatcher	8	205	40*	102.5	-	0	0
John Ames	16	205	33	13.67	-	0	0
Tim Thirkell	24	199	25	10.47	-	0	2
Bob Lines	10	197	74	21.89	-	1	1
Malcolm Pay	22	165	28	9.17	-	0	0
Jim Hall	26	161	28	8.05	-	0	3
Andrew Moss	7	141	47	35.25	-	0	1
Allan Cooper	21	131	26	7.71	-	0	5
Mike Iliffe	23	109	16*	7.27	-	0	3
Roger Craddock	6	107	46	21.4	-	0	0
Dave Charlton	9	97	35	12.12	-	0	1
Mick Filmer	8	93	27	13.29	-	0	1
Clive Newman	5	91	41*	22.75	-	0	0
Paul Brattle	7	88	31	12.57	-	0	0
Mike Stephens	3	87	42	29.0	-	0	0
Troy McConnell	4	84	47	21.0	-	0	0
Martin Larkin	17	78	21	5.2	-	0	4
Benny Bell	11	77	34	9.62	-	0	3
Terry Whittaker	10	74	20	12.33	-	0	1
Brian Woodcock	8	66	30*	16.5	-	0	1
Daryl Gregory	3	56	26	18.67	-	0	0
Daniel Thirkell	3	56	36	28.0	-	0	0
Trevor Back	5	55	26	13.75	-	0	0
David T Lowen	2	53	32	53.0	-	0	0
Basil Sears	2	52	43	26.0	-	0	0
Gordon Dent	3	47	19*	23.5	-	0	0
Simon Thirkell	9	44	19	7.33	-	0	1
Sam Simmonds	2	42	22	21.0	-	0	0
Frank Brattle	6	41	13	13.67	-	0	0

Bowling — Most Wickets

Player	Overs	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	SR	Best	5w
Nigel Thirkell	257.5	1282	101	12.69	4.97	15.3	6/12	2
Allan Cooper	206.3	1089	81	13.44	5.27	15.3	5/13	1
Jon Harris	134.3	894	64	13.97	6.65	12.6	5/19	2
Ron Hickman	141.0	712	57	12.49	5.05	14.8	7/17	3
Matt Large	113.0	599	40	14.97	5.3	16.9	4/21	0
Paul Bowles	58.5	339	30	11.3	5.76	11.8	4/23	0
Tony Gauna	104.0	527	25	21.08	5.07	25.0	4/18	0
Martin Larkin	101.1	663	24	27.62	6.55	25.3	4/13	0
Terry Whittaker	47.2	222	23	9.65	4.69	12.3	6/39	1
Alan Wilkes	34.0	210	20	10.5	6.18	10.2	7/55	2
Terry Donovan	54.0	324	19	17.05	6.0	17.1	4/43	0
Paul Gibson	47.0	316	16	19.75	6.72	17.6	4/18	0
Colin Britchford	35.0	133	14	9.5	3.8	15.0	7/21	1
Rob Doick	34.0	255	13	19.62	7.5	15.7	3/16	0
Ian Brattle	43.0	265	12	22.08	6.16	21.5	3/5	0
Martin Thompson	27.0	146	11	13.27	5.41	14.7	2/8	0
Benny Bell	20.0	96	10	9.6	4.8	12.0	3/18	0
Mike Elworthy	24.0	145	8	18.12	6.04	18.0	3/5	0
Brian Fuller	13.0	68	8	8.5	5.23	9.8	3/17	0
David Gale	21.3	112	7	16.0	5.21	18.4	3/25	0
Michael Beeney	21.1	178	6	29.67	8.41	21.2	3/24	0
David Castle	25.0	197	5	39.4	7.88	30.0	1/16	0
Brian Piper	6.0	30	5	6.0	5.0	7.2	3/10	0
Sean Cook	4.3	20	5	4.0	4.44	5.4	3/9	0
John Thirkell	21.0	138	5	27.6	6.57	25.2	4/39	0
Alan Tucker	13.0	70	5	14.0	5.38	15.6	3/45	0
David T Lowen	10.0	26	5	5.2	2.6	12.0	3/21	0
Chris Tymms	4.0	17	4	4.25	4.25	6.0	4/17	0
David Crompton	11.4	65	4	16.25	5.57	17.5	3/22	0
Darren Styles	15.0	102	4	25.5	6.8	22.5	2/10	0
Gordon Fenner	2.0	6	4	1.5	3.0	3.0	4/6	0
Alan Cradduck	4.0	23	4	5.75	5.75	6.0	3/15	0
Paul Lines	8.0	51	3	17.0	6.38	16.0	3/16	0
Keith Hatcher	5.0	43	3	14.33	8.6	10.0	2/30	0
Alan Boyns	26.0	186	3	62.0	7.15	52.0	1/16	0
Ron Kemp	3.0	23	2	11.5	7.67	9.0	1/2	0
Daniel Thirkell	4.0	40	2	20.0	10.0	12.0	1/15	0
Fred Cheesman	6.0	39	2	19.5	6.5	18.0	2/33	0
John Bloomfield	3.0	10	2	5.0	3.33	9.0	2/10	0
Trevor Back	6.0	42	1	42.0	7.0	36.0	1/33	0

Fielding — Most Dismissals

Player	Ct	St	Total
Jim Hall	15	14	29
Paul Bowles	16	1	17
Nigel Thirkell	15	0	15
Jon Harris	12	0	12
Piers McDonald	5	6	11
Allan Cooper	11	0	11
Cliff Anscombe	3	8	11
Steve Cheesman	9	1	10
Malcolm Pay	10	0	10
David Castle	8	0	8
John Thirkell	8	0	8
John Ames	8	0	8
Paul Gibson	7	0	7
Brian Piper	6	0	6
Matt Large	5	0	5
Benny Bell	5	0	5
Mike Iliffe	5	0	5
Bob Lines	4	0	4
Martin Larkin	3	0	3
Stuart Cheesman	3	0	3
Martin Thompson	3	0	3
Martin Mears	3	0	3
Richard Ashby	3	0	3
Tim Thirkell	2	0	2
Keith Hatcher	2	0	2
Dave Charlton	2	0	2
Fred Cheesman	2	0	2
David Crompton	2	0	2
Mick Filmer	2	0	2
Tony Gauna	2	0	2
Phil Hickman	0	2	2
Peter Day	2	0	2
Alan Wilkes	2	0	2
Fred Greenfield	2	0	2
Gordon Fenner	2	0	2
J- Milloy	2	0	2
Neville Smith	1	0	1
David Cook	1	0	1
Daryl Gregory	1	0	1
Ian Brattle	1	0	1

🏏 Last updated: 27 August 2026 at 07:30

Compiled automatically from Play-Cricket scorecards. Maidstone Evening League figures only; one record per person.