After winning their first match in 29 years, a CRICKET team made up of no-hopers is finally celebrating.
Motley Crew CC was in a tight finish, but Bobby Dolan won the battle to set off delirious scenes.
Motley Crew CC finally celebrates after they win for the first time ever in their 29-year history
Motley Crew, a team of players aged 14 to 70, was founded in 1993 by Faversham dads.
Out For A Duck spoke to the 31-year old English teacher, "It was a long wait, and there were bundles on the square when my four-to-seal victory celebration came about."
"We had 25 spectators and they all ran and jumped on me.
"It was a long wait, so we celebrated in style at the pub. It's still hard to believe that we are finally on the right track.
Motley Crew, a team of players aged 14 to 70, was founded in 1993 by Faversham dads.
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Bobby stated, "We are absolutely terrible." Only a handful of people know how to throw a baseball and hold a bat.
"But we are willing to get thrashed just for the love and the game."
They were able to defeat the Three Horseshoes of Hernhill on Sunday.
The pub team was limited to 134-4 in 30 overs, even though their star batsman was struck on the head with a wild delivery.
Motley Crew's Daniel Groom scored a record 76 runs before Bobby was run out of steam. Callum Groom, a 14-year-old boy who had never played cricket before, took the 17th run.
Motley Crew CC captain Tom Browning (33), spoke of his pride, especially since his father Steve, 67 had skippered the side back in 1993.
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Tom stated, "It's always about having a giggle, a few too much beers and a great day out -- but winning was incredible."
"There were quite a few hangovers."
Bobby Dolan, match-winning vice-captain, said that he had 25 spectators who watched the match and all of them ran on to me.
Motley Crew's Daniel Groom scored a record 76 runs before Callum Groom, a 14-year-old, collapsed. Callum, who had never played cricket before was left with Bobby to take the final 17 runs.