Old Cranleighans 1–1 Spencer HC Old Cranleighans returned to league action today against table-toppers Spencer HC in their first game back after Christmas, with preparations disrupted by frozen pitches and no training during the week. Spencer started strongly and put OC under pressure for the opening 10 minutes, but the home side soon grew into […]
Men’s 1st XI 2 – 2 Hampstead & Westminster 2s The final home game for the M1’s before the Christmas break welcomed a top of the table clash with Hampstead & Westminster. Importantly, due to extra care taken with kit selection this week, the week long partnership deal with sports direct came to an end. […]
Chelmsford 2 – 5 Old Cranleighans Men’s1st XI A long trek to Chelmsford ended with three points and an unplanned partnership with Sports Direct. Beersy briefed white on email and blue on WhatsApp, so we arrived looking like a before-and-after shot. One lad swung past the shop, returned with six shirts and socks, and a […]
Men’s 1st XI 3 – 4 Wimbledon 2s It started like a dream. Four minutes in, Old Cranleighans nearly took the lead — the kind of “almost” that has you already halfway through the celebration before realising the ball’s still in play. That, sadly, was the high point for a while. Wimbledon clearly didn’t appreciate […]
Women’s 1st XI 6 – 0 Wapping 2s What a game!! The OCs Women’s 1s showed UP on Saturday… and it felt great! After a bumpy start to the season with mixed performances and results, the W1s, with spot on coaching and motivation from Lauren Moors, finally started playing the way we know we can. […]
Men’s 1s 5 – 3 Southgate 2s It was a big club day on Saturday and with fans down to watch there was plenty of buzz around as the M1s welcomed Southgate 2s to the fortress for their second league outing of the season. Having won their opening fixture at home, OC’s went into this […]
Old Cranleighan 1s 1 – 2 Spencer 2s Venue: Emanuel School Old Cranleighan 1s got their season underway against Spencer 2s at Emanuel School, late afternoon on Saturday. OCs came flying out of the blocks, winning two short corners in the first few minutes. From the second, new signing Harriet Naismith stepped up at castle […]
Three of our club members will be running the Brighton and London Marathons this coming April. Macy McCutcheon My Story Childhood is special. It should be a time of joy, wonder, curiosity and fun. Of making friends, making mistakes, and growing into the adults we become. But it’s also fragile, and sometimes all too brief. […]
Women’s 4s 2 – 3 Old Kingstonian 1s Old Cranleighan’s women’s 4’s faced Old Kingstonian’s in an exciting and hard-fought match. The first half saw OC’s take the lead with a brilliant goal from Amy, who received a fantastic pass into the D and finished well. OKs quickly responded with an equaliser, but overall, the […]
Hamstrings 4 – 2 Surbiton The local Derby approached and, with the team sheet posted, there were comments of ‘nice’ and even ‘great’ team. Would the Hammies live up to this? Pre-match the accolade of a much coveted award was a near certainty as Manmeet rushed home to get his blue shirt having turned up […]