The club was founded by journalists on the London Evening News in 1976 and now visits some of the most pleasant club and village grounds in the Home Counties. There are tours every year - to the Cotswolds in June, rural Derbyshire in early September, the delights of south-west France at the beginning of October, and other occasional destinations. All cricketers are welcome - you don’t have to be a journalist to join. Come and take a look inside...

Tours de Force

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In the glorious summer of 2019, the Strollers won all their games on tour.

Has it happened in any other season? Perhaps someone could tell us...

The rollcall of glory reads

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Cotswolds
Sat June 22 Kempsford: Won by 179 runs
Sun June 23 Cricklade: Won by 88 runs
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Brittany
Sat July 27 Nantes: Won by nine wickets
Sun July 28 Des Ormes: Won by six wickets
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Three Counties
Sat Aug 24 Wall: Won by 45 runs
Sun Aug 25 Stanton: Won by 50 runs
Mon Aug 26 Sutton: Won by nine wickets
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None of them was a close-run thing. Truly a tour de force.....