France Flanders in EuroT20

Tomorrow the FRANCE FLANDRES cricket team will travel to Wales where they will create history by competing in the 2nd EuroTwenty20 Tournament hosted by Carmel CC.


France Flanders

The team was created when former French National Coach and current Lille Cricket Coach, Dave Szumowski, was invited to enter a team from France and after a report in Flanders Today on March 10th 2009 presented new findings suggesting that the sport of cricket is Flemish in origin, the FRANCE FLANDRES cricket team was born !



The FRANCE FLANDRES XI is:

1. Dave Szumowski *
2. Brett Meredith +
3. Nick Bowater
4. Gareth Wilson
5. Thomas Selig
6. Mike Selig
7. Greg Smith
8. Louis Lissarrague
9. Tom Jackson
10. Lawrence Foster
11. Robin Richardson


The ITINERARY is :

• Saturday 18 July : Arrive in Wales
• Sunday 19 July : 14h France Flandres v HUNGARY
• Monday 20 July : 17h France Flandres v CARMEL
• Tuesday 21 July : 17h France Flandres v NEW VICTORIA
• Wednesday 22 July : Friendly match v RHEWL
• Thursday 23 July : Plate semi-finals
• Friday 24 July : Trophy semi-finals
• Saturday 25 July : Rest/reserve day
• Sunday 26 July : Plate/Trophy Finals
• Monday 27 July : Depart Wales


Tournament organisers have been promised some television coverage from the BBC, S4C, ITV and Sky Sports News and YOU can keep updated on the progress of the FRANCE FLANDRES team on the official tournament website at www.eurotwenty20.eu where scorecards, photos and match reports will be available.
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