Newton Poppleford Cricket Club

Richard Coombs profile

  • Richard "Mine!Mine!!Mine!!!" Coombs

  • Debut 12/06/2003 v Woodbury CC

    Squad No 5

    Tour manager. Website Administrator.
    Once took five wickets including a hatrick against Tipton.
    Highest score 68 against Tipton.
    Loves playing Tipton.

    FAVOURITE AWAY GROUND: Has to be Tipton

    FAVOURITE SHOT: Any edge through a vacant slip

    BEST NPCC MEMORY: Meeting Bernard

    FAVOURITE RETIRED CRICKETER: Beefy

    FAVOURITE CURRENT CRICKETER: Ben Stokes

  • Awards

    The Presidents Trophy - Fielding - 2019

Performance Details

Batting and fielding history
SeasonTeamMatchesInningsNORunsHSAverage4s6s100s50sCatchesStumpings
 Total 4884686058856814.42560780101690
12
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Season: Indoor 2022/23
 All teams441722724.00340020
Season: Indoor 2021/22
 All teams550430.80000010
Season: Indoor 2019/20
 All teams971952915.83140030
Season: Indoor 2018/19
 All teams101041223420.33840060
Season: Indoor 2017/18
 All teams9821022517.00640040
Season: Indoor 2016/17
 All teams1212290269.00630040
Season: Indoor 2015/16
 All teams10103902812.86440090
Season: Indoor 2014/15
 All teams111111182511.80460030
Season: Indoor 2013/14
 All teams121211774416.091290070
Season: Indoor 2012/13
 All teams101021223015.25320070
Season: Indoor 2011/12
 All teams121242273928.38000050
Season: Indoor 2010/11
 All teams1111053174.82000040
Season: Indoor 2009/10
 All teams161632083016.00000010
Season: Indoor 2008/9
 All teams121211723415.64000000
Season: 2024
 All teams110171717.00300000
Season: 2023
 All teams9901645818.222110170
Season: 2022
 All teams77034124.86400000
Season: 2021
 All teams109160247.501000030
Season: 2020
 All teams77053297.57700000
Season: 2019
 All teams1010351197.29200030

Bowling history
SeasonMatchesOversMaidensRunsWicketsBest Bowling5WAverageEconomy
Total316810.24061242065 - 22229.737.56
Indoor 2021/2236.0011522 - 40057.5019.17
Indoor 2019/20614.0021952 - 47043.8015.64
Indoor 2018/191017.0023653 - 21047.2013.88
Indoor 2017/18914.2019551 - 16039.0013.60
Indoor 2016/171232.0032141 - 13080.2510.03
Indoor 2015/161026.1026892 - 11029.7810.24
Indoor 2014/151129.40296112 - 22026.919.98
Indoor 2013/141230.0032552 - 36065.0010.83
Indoor 2012/131020.5024431 - 28081.3311.71
Indoor 2011/121226.5030741 - 18076.7511.44
Indoor 2010/111124.0026641 - 9066.5011.08
Indoor 2009/101633.3034192 - 6037.8910.18
Indoor 2008/91219.2022762 - 20037.8311.74
202212.002200 - 2200.0011.00
202112.002000 - 2000.0010.00
202024.006400 - 2800.0016.00
2019714.0012721 - 12063.509.07
20181030.0115241 - 10038.005.07
2017520.0112322 - 18061.506.15
20161235.42175195 - 2219.214.91
20151239.14166143 - 2011.864.24
2014614.208642 - 18021.506.00
2013819.5011062 - 1018.335.55
2012721.328172 - 4011.573.77
2011926.01149103 - 19014.905.73
20101335.04200112 - 12018.185.71
20091864.08283195 - 30114.894.42
20081020.0010942 - 9027.255.45
2007917.219921 - 7049.505.71
20061135.0415882 - 8019.754.51
20051542.0523682 - 2029.505.62
20041748.54296113 - 5026.916.06
2003926.0310831 - 7036.004.15
Recent performances

For performances since

  • Performances
  • Batting by position
  • Batting by dismissal
DateFixtureBattingBowlingFielding
     
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21 Apr 2024 NPCC v Tipton St John 17  Ct 0, St 0, Ro 0
27 Aug 2023 NPCC v Tipton St John 0  Ct 0, St 0, Ro 0
17 Aug 2023 NPCC v Bakers 2  Ct 0, St 0, Ro 0
06 Aug 2023 NPCC v Uppottery 2  Ct 0, St 0, Ro 0
09 Jul 2023 NPCC v Harberton 18  Ct 2, St 0, Ro 0
02 Jul 2023 NPCC v Chulmleigh 48  Ct 1, St 0, Ro 0
25 Jun 2023 NPCC v Erratics 24  Ct 2, St 0, Ro 0
04 Jun 2023 NPCC v Uppottery 58  Ct 1, St 0, Ro 0
07 May 2023 NPCC v Blagdon 2  Ct 1, St 0, Ro 0
19 Apr 2023 NPCC v Sunset 10  Ct 0, St 0, Ro 0
PositionInningsAverageTotal Runs
    
1514.2071
2817.67106
31810.38166
42714.57335
5912.56113
61015.38123
7322.0044
8510.2541
9219.0019
1011.001
1112.002
Mode of dismissalInnings
  
Did not bat4
Not Out14
Bowled29
Caught38
Lbw1
Run out6
Retired Not Out1
Photos and video of Richard Coombs

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The team who destroyed Chagford

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Coombsy playing with his balls as his wife looks bored, as usual.....

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The 3 wise men

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Team Photo

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Presentation of the Otter Trophy to the winning captain

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the skipper sets his field between overs

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Ready for Action

Legends Opening Pair

what a lovely pair.......... of Openers!

The first Ball of the game

House to House call

Time to steady the ship

Mr Stott looks to see off the opening bowler

Hang time

Mr Sach takes insparation from his younger team mates

Still on the attack

Mr Cardwell waits as the fielders surround the bat

The end is near

Mr Cardwell faces another delivery from Mr Sach

A fine bunch

2010 Squad Photo with the team Sponsor Karen Worts landlady of the Cannon Inn (& Brewster)

Legends warm up

a light work out of the bowling arm for Mr Coombs

Mr Coombs

Was that the break squeaking or my Knees

The Team

Inappropriate hand signals

Openers Prepare

Mr Coombs & Mr House get read to open the batting.

!st Ball

Mr Coombs faces the first ball

1st wicket

The fall of the 1st wicket

Not normal dress code

Mr Coombs does his best to keep the standards high during the heat of an early summers day

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Richard takes over as glove man!

Ross Chatwood

Ross puts a bit of effort into his fielding

Another Swing and a Miss

Richard gives this one plenty! (Shame he Missed the Ball!!)

And another thing!

Mr Coombs gets an ear bashing from Mr Cardwell

Breakfast @ The Cannon

Maximus Gassus and his army prepare to begin the tour

Breakfast @ The Cannon

Is that Really Coffee in those mugs?

Cadnam CC

The opening pair stride out

Cadnam CC

Say Cheese!!!!!

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But with fine fielding in the deep by Dickie, another Sunset wicket falls..

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Mr Coombes runs in past umpire Raistrick

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and gets some good air in the bound... for his age anyway!!

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which kept the spectators warm on a cool evening..

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Just need a boy scout now to help with the knots!!

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Richard also finds him a bit of a handfull

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Richard nibbles at one outside off

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But then takes the attack to the bowlers

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Richards entry to the camp umpire contest comes nowhere near Mac's effort from the previous week

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but his impression of beaker from the Muppets is very realistic

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The people of Bridport were 'confused' by the sighting of the royal family

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Feel the Love

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Jezza makes yet another pit stop

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Rich

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Jeremy Clarkson

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The Team!

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Tour Bus 2012... Also useful for drying wet shorts!!

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Coombs Clubbing

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Matt & Rich share a joke

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Have we got enough yet? and who's in next?

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With the score ticking on a pace Rich and Tom find time to relax and enjoy a well earned drink (blocking the scoreboard as they do so!!)

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R.Coombs

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Casual Coombs

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Going big!

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Another wallop from Coombs

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Chatwood steaming in

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Booming drive

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Richard Coombs recieves the Presidents Trophy for Catch of the Season 2019.