The Eighties

The Early Eighties : The Bath Tours…
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Andy Dobie, Andy Thurogood, Jon Capel, Brad Walker & Phil Wolff outside the Wheatsheaf, 1986.
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Andy Thurogood, Willie Leadbeater, Tony Catling, Phil Wolff & Andy Dobie at Butlin’s, Minehead, 1985.
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The unbeaten 95 10th wicket partnership between Dave Cattell & Phil Emson vs Hampset, 1986.
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Olly Rabley, Andy James, Mark Merchant & Tony Catling at the Wentworth House Hotel, 1984.
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Tony Catling, Olly Rabley, Andy Thurogood, Phil Wolff & Blue Escort – Bear Flat, Bath, 1984.
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The Tour Party of 1986 at Brislington, Bristol : Phil Wolff, John Wright, Martin Paige, Willie Leadbeater, Andy Thurogood, Dick Bathurst, Dave Cattell, Jon Capel, Brad Walker, Phil Emson & Tom the Sheep.
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Andy Thurogood and fans in Bath, 1984 (They thought he was Morrissey!)
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Brian Emmett & Andy Thurogood at Hampset, 1984.
The Mid-Eighties First XI
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1986 : Top L-R – Chris Dance, Phil Mellon, Stuart Pinkerton, Brian Emmett, Dave Cattell, Phil Wolff.
Bottom – Mark Bailey, Malcolm Sparrow, Andy Dobie, Willie Leadbeater, John Wright.
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Willie Leadbeater relaxes at Danbury.
The Late Eighties : The Sunday XI…
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The Late 80’s Sunday XI
Above – L-R : Eddie Hardwicke, Andy Thurogood, Lee Harding, Nick Sams, Nigel Jones, Brad Walker, John Wright, Mark Merchant
(Sitting) Glen Meeckoms, Phil Wolff (as Ian Dury), Simon Agland.Below – John Suckling (3rd from left), Tony Catling (7th from left) and Sue Walker (far right).
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Fancy dress at Navestock 1989
L-R : Mike Griffiths, Nigel Jones, Brad Walker, John Suckling, Glen Meeckoms, Andy Thurogood, Michelle Catling, Phil Wolff.
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The Moose (John Wright & Mark Merchant) and Banana Fudge are a big hit with the kids…
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Photos by Andy Thurogood, Phil Wolff and Tony Catling.
John Monk’s 50th year at the club…
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Southend Evening Echo, May 1983