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east bergholt cricket club Presidents, CHAIRMAN & CAPTAINS
Honorary Presidents
Sir John Ruthven Barran, 5th Baronet
2010 to date
'JB' has played cricket for the club since he was a boy, playing first team cricket and captaining the second team. He regularly returns with his President's XI together with celebrities such as Henry Blofeld, whose footsteps he is following as a cricket commentator.
Sir John Napoleon Ruthven Barran, 4th Baronet
1987 to 2010
Former British Officer and First Secretary of the British High Commission in Canada whose home in East Bergholt, the Hermitage, hosted many excellent party's during the club's cricket week. He died in 2010, aged 86.
Lieutenant-Colonel Temple Hugh Travers
1972 to 1986
Former officer in the Indian Army who died in East Bergholt aged 94 in 1993
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ROLL OF HONOUR
Chairman
Those who have led and governed the Club
Nathan Philpot
2021 -
Dennis McGrath
2012 - 2020
Michael Goodchild
2007-2011
David Goodchild
2005-2006
Brian Wilshere
2002-2004
John Taylor
1989 - 2001
Ray East
1984 - 1988
John Goodchild
1981 - 1983
Francis Dodgson
1972- 1980
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ROLL OF HONOUR
First Team Captains
The following is the list of our those who have led the First XI
George Foster
2023 -
Another from the Foster family to lead the club.
Johnny Hambrook
2022
Experienced, emotionally intelligent man manager becomes skipper a year after joining the club
Sam Foster
2017 to 2021
Led first team to Division One in 2019 after finishing 6th twice in 2017 & 2018
Ian Gedny
2013 to 2016
Won back -to-back promotions from Division 4 in 2014 and Division 3 in 2015, finishing 6th in Div 2 (and return of overseas players)
Nathan Philpot
2012
Relegated to Div 4 when team unable to secure 3 points in final game. First time without an overseas for 8 years.
Mark Hayward
2010-11
Team narrowly beat relegation in 2010 with only one team going down but did go down to Div 3 in 2011 after losing overseas pro toward end of season
Nathan Philpot
2006 to 2009
Took team to highest league position , 3rd in Div 2 behind Frinton and Copdock 1st teams in 2006 - before relegation and promotion followed
Doug Frame
2005
Strong team that should have performed better
Robert Gregg
2003 to 2004
Brought in from Div 1 to oversea ambitious era with new overseas pros from Perth Cricket Club, W.A.
John Barnett
2002
Won promotions from from Division 3 up to the 'new' Div 2 with the help of Doug Frame - first overseas player.
David Taylor
2001
Third Spell as Captain
David Goodchild
2000
One year as First team Captain before 6 years as Second team Captain
Charlie Farrow
1999
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David Taylor
1996 to 1998
Second spell as Captain
David Goodchild
1995
Just one year as Captain before taking it on again 5 years later
Danny Foster
1993 to 1994
The first of the Foster family to play for club to be followed by brother Neil, nephews, Sam and Henry and sons, George and Alfie.
Phil Caley
1991 to 1992
A 'Bergholt boy' and established Suffolk County player returns to Captain the club in hopes of promotion to Division 1
David Taylor
1989 to 1990
The second of the 'Golden Generation' to Captain the club
Dennis McGrath
1987 to 1988
The first of the 'Golden Generation' to captain the club
John Bradley
1985 to 1986
Captained during first year in Two Counties Championship, overseeing 'Golden Generation'
Baz Munson
1983 to 1984
Second spell as Captain
John Bradley
1980 to 1982
First of two spells as Captain
Baz Munson
1978 to 1979
The first of two, two-year spells as Captain
Paul Dale
1977
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Alan Read
1974 to 1976
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Richard Buckland
1973
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Geoff Potter
1972
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ROLL OF HONOUR
2nd Team Captains
The following is the list of our those who have led the 2nd XI
Robbie Smyth
2020 to date
Ben Bibby
2019
Kevin Crossley
2017 to 2018
Robert Hunter
2015 to 2016
David Taylor
2012 to 2014
John White
2011
Sir John Barran
2007 to 2010
David Goodchild
2001 to 2006
Mark Creasey
2000
Baz Munson
1999
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Gary Kettle
1997 to 1998
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Danny Mann
1996
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John Bradley
1995
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Derek Munson
1994
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David Goodchild
1992 to 1993
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Mark Creasey
1991
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Baz Munson
1989 to 1990
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John Bradley
1987 to 1988
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David Goodchild
1985 to 1986
First two years of ten as 2nd Team Captain
Nigel Munson
1984
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John Goodchild
1982 to 1983
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Brian Hopkins
1981
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Nigel Munson
1980
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Terry Dadds
1978 to 1979
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Alf Bedwell
1976 to 1977
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Alec Munson
1973 to 1975
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East Bergholt Cricket Club
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