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Interview with Archie Davies

Writer: Andy AlexanderAndy Alexander

Strengths: exterminating hornets, karaoke. Weaknesses: choosing the correct sport to play on Saturday 10th September 2022, drag queens. That's right everyone, Archie Davies is our final u15 to face the music.

Interview with Archie Davies: U15s Boys.

Q. So Archie tell me a little bit about yourself?

Archie (Archibold Stebbing Davies) I attend Old Swinford Hospital School and board weekly there.

I like playing rugby and cricket, I enjoy them as they are both fun and interactive team sports.


Q. When did you start coming to Astwood Bank, and what made you want to play cricket?

I was nine years old my friend Harry Cooke asked me to come and try it out.


Q. Who is the first team manager you can remember, and why?

John Summers, John is a good cricket coach and has great cricket knowledge. One of the happiest men I have ever meet!!!


Q. If you had to pick one cricket legend, that really sticks out in your mind, who would that person be and why?

Andrew (Freddy) Flintoff. Great cricketer and entertainer.


Q. What is one of your earliest memories of coming to the Bank?

At one of my first training sessions, I hit the ball into the big oak tree for the first and last time of my cricketing career (so far)!


Q. Can you remember one of the most memorable occasions at the Bank, and if so, what was it?

When Hasbula (Matty J) and I did a quiz to find out who was the stupidest in the club, which I obviously one.


Q. Can you remember a fixture that has stuck in your mind, and why?

When we played at the Bank against Himley, Ellis and I had a partnership of 80.


Q. What would you say would be one of the best successes of all the fixtures that you have played, and why?

Playing Barnt Green away and scoring my first ever third team 50.


Q. Can you remember a funny moment at the Bank?

When Harry Cooke suggested to the umpire, he should go to spec savers after a dodgy LBW appeal.

Q. What is your walk on cricket song?

Stacey’s Mom


Q. What advice would you give to a young person who is considering joining Astwood Bank juniors?

To enjoy yourself and take on all the coaching advice provided by the very good coaches at the Bank.


Q. If you could sum up your experiences, of your time, in the juniors at Astwood bank, in a word what would it be?

Bosh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


 
 
 

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