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The End for this season

A very wet but warm ending to the first league season of Grumpy Monks. We exceeded the expectations in all areas and became invincible in the latter part of the season which earned us the second position and possibly a promotion to the 1st division n... read more

The expendables

Match Report: Rising Stars CC vs. West Oxley CC Wednesday, 9th August 2015 will go down in the history books of Grumpy Monks for so many reasons; be it the result itself, the record breaking individual performances or even just for the great commitme... read more

Dial M for Monks

After some cancellations and heavy rains over the last few weeks Sun GOD was smiling brightly again. It was a perfect day for cricket, in absence of few key players such as captain Animesh, Fielding Spearhead Khair and Speed-gun Upal the Monks headed... read more

Business as usual

Match Report: Westcroft 2nd XI on 31st May Skipper Animesh tuned in a match-winning performance with both bat and ball as Grumpy Monks eased to a 83 runs win over Westcroft 2nd XI. Having lost the toss Grumpy Monks opener Sanjoy and Rumi started the... read more

Monks are rising

Match Report: MK United 2nd XI on 24th May 2015   A warm sunny morning belied the forecasters to provide excellent weather for a spot of cricket on Sunday. It was another home fixture for Rising Stars CC (AKA Grumpy Monks) at Furzton against MK... read more

Team selection against MK United CC

Team selection against MK United CC Venue: Furzton Sports Ground Date: 24th May 2015, Time: 13:30 Meeting time: 12:20 PM at Furzton THE TEAMS: Abul Kalam Azad, Abul Khair, Animesh Chy (C), AR Rajib (WK), Azimul Islam, Iqbal Hossain, Joy Das, Mahbub... read more

Team selection: vs MK Warriors

This is the team for Sunday, Subject to availability and fitness. Rising Stars CC (grumpy monks) vs MK Warriors Venue: Furzton Sports Ground Date: 17th May 2015 Time: 13:30 THE TEAMS Animesh Chy (C) Joy Das Shajib Dhar Abul Kalam Azad Abul Khair... read more

Rise of the Monks

Sunday, the 10th of May, bore the witness of another fine performance of all around cricket by Rising Stars CC ( aka Grumpy Monks ). After winning the toss, West Oxley CC put the Monks to bat. On that sunny weather, batting first wasn’t a bad idea at... read more

Team Selection: vs. West Oxley Kings CC

Probable playing XI, Please be prepared for last minute call. West Oxley Kings CC vs. Rising Stars CC Venue: Walnut Tree Sports Ground Date: 10th May, Time: 1PM THE TEAMS Animesh Chy (C) Joy Das Shajib Dhar Abul Kalam Azad Abul Khair Golam Rumi Up... read more

Match Report: vs. Spartans CC 3rd May

It was a cool windy/rainy day at Furzton, as Rising Stars 1st XI is set off for the first match of the MKSL(Milton Keynes Sunday League) host to Spartans CC on May 3rd. Despite the recent wet conditions, and the promise of more to come, Rising Stars... read more

Current League Table

Team P W L D PTS
Harrold CC - 1st XI 18 11 0 7 345
Grumpy Monks 18 11 2 5 342
St Andrews CC, Bedfordshire - 1st XI 18 8 6 4 287
Drayton Parslow CC 18 9 6 3 280
Sher-E-Punjab CC - 1st XI 18 6 7 5 234
Milton Keynes CC - 2nd XI 18 5 7 6 222
Thurleigh CC - 2nd XI 18 6 9 3 214
Buckland & Aston Clinton CC - 2nd XI 18 4 8 6 177
Eaton Bray CC - 2nd XI 18 2 9 7 174
Caddington CC - 1st XI 18 2 9 7 172

2015 League Table

Team P W L D PTS
MK Warriors 9 6 0 3 185
Grumpy Monks 8 5 2 1 144
Spartans CC 9 3 2 4 130
West Oxley Kings 8 1 6 1 65
Westcroft CC 8 1 7 0 58

2016 League Table

Team P W L D PTS
New Bradwell cc 12 8 3 1 251
MK Badshahs cc 12 5 5 2 169
West Oxley cc 12 4 6 2 158
Grumpy Monks 12 3 6 3 147

2017 League Table

Team P W L D PTS
Grumpy Monks 8 5 1 2 145
MK Badshahs cc 6 4 1 1 113
MK United 6 3 2 1 85
Rising Stars CC 6 1 5 0 39
West Oxley cc 6 1 5 0 28
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