The Jack Douch award for cricket in the community has been presented to the Blandford Cricket Club chairman Dave Abbott. The trophy is given in memory of the late Jack Douch whose family company sponsored cricket in the county for more than a decade through its Dorset Funeral Plan.
Heartfelt tributes paid to sporting icon
A memorial service is being held for rugby legend and Dorset Sporting Club leading light David Duckham
How’s that?! Swanage CC win Jack Douch community trophy
Swanage Cricket Club were presented with the Jack Douch trophy for cricket in the community at the gala dinner held for the sport in the county.
Ambrosia Buoys to beat father’s record
Three brothers who bet their father £5 they could row across the Atlantic faster than he did 20 years ago have put their money where their mouth is.
Gold standard for Calum at Vail Williams
A Commonwealth Games fencing gold medallist has been appointed by property consultancy Vail Williams as a building surveyor.
Scrum down as players line up at lunch
Rugby legends and guests scrummed down for the latest Dorset Sporting Club lunch
Steven right on cue for dual career
Budding snooker star Steven Hughes should have no problem keeping tally of his big breaks – for in his daytime job he works at Hampshire firm HWB Accountants.
Dorchester take the county’s top cricket award
Dorchester Cricket Club collected the trophy for winning the Dorset Funeral Plan 2021 Dorset Cricket Board Premier Division after a nail-biting end to the season.
Top cricket team chalks up four victories in July
Chalke Valley Cricket Club picked up the July ‘team of the month’ award for the Dorset leagues – another trophy to go with their recent county T-20 title. The Dorset Funeral Plan is the sponsor.
Bere Regis IIs are team of the month
Bere Regis II team picked up the Dorset Funeral Plan ‘team of the month’ award for June after four wins and not dropping a point.