TAUNTON 2nds started the season strongly with a convincing win at home to Stapleton.
Batting first Taunton reached 212-3 in their 45 overs thanks to fine half centuries from Mark Jones and debutant Joe Smith.
Taunton's bowlers then set about dismissing Stapleton for 137 with superb bowling by all, led by newcomer James Dakins, while youngster Josh Webb showed what a bright future he has with fine figures of 3-15.
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Magnificent man of the match Micky Masters (45 and 6-39) dominated Taunton A XI's game against Cutcombe.
James Bartlett and triumphant skipper Melvyn Gale provided excellent bowling support and there was a staggering, not to mention tottering, undefeated half century from 70-year-old David Wilson.
Taunton made 155-2 before bowling out Cutcombe for 102.
Taunton under-15s played North Newton and made 146, with four boys retiring on 25.
North Newton were then bowled out for 39.
James Jennings's four overs yielded four maidens and two wickets while James Dent took five wickets and had one maiden in his 3.1 overs, which went for five runs.
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