2026

Played 12, won 2, lost 9, tied 1.

Heinemann played twelve matches in 2026 and won two. The tie was against Cheney at Brasenose on 30 June, 127 each. On 7 July, also at Brasenose, Julian Russ took his 200th wicket for the club, passing Sean Shannon's 199. Sean was at the ground that evening.

Chris Tarratt's 104 runs took him to 2,757, the most by any Heinemann player. Iain Wakefield's 5 for 11 against OCC on 16 June won the first game of the season.

The season in figures

Most runs	Tom Buswell, 184
Highest score	Sam Conway, 64* v Charlbury
Quickest scorer	Talha Noor, 163 runs per 100 balls (25 balls or more)
Most economical	Julian Russ, 5.39 an over (ten overs or more)
Most wickets	Iain Wakefield, 9
Best bowling	Iain Wakefield, 5 for 11 v OCC
Most catches	Ben Hood, 3

Results

Date	Opponents	Heinemann	Opp.	Result
5 May	Oxfam (a)	101	144	Lost by 43 runs
14 May	OUP (a)	100	101	Lost by 1 run
28 May	Bartlemas (a)	148	156	Lost by 8 runs
16 Jun	OCC	106	105	Won by 6 wickets
30 Jun	Cheney	127	127	Tied
7 Jul	Oxfam	117	124	Lost by 7 runs
9 Jul	Hobos (a)	124	121	Won
14 Jul	Appleton	111	116	Lost by 5 runs
28 Jul	Hobos	109	121	Lost by 12 runs
12 Aug	Appleton (a)	113	115	Lost by 7 wickets
18 Aug	Eynsham CC (a)	128	162	Lost by 34 runs
25 Aug	Charlbury (a)	157	166	Lost by 9 runs

Sean Shannon and Julian Russ at Brasenose, 7 July 2026.

Averages 2026

Batting

Batsman	I	NO	R	HS	Ave	SR
Tom Buswell	10	2	184	31*	23.0	106
Omer Tariq	11	6	180	31*	36.0	114
Sam Conway	6	4	166	64*	83.0	81
Taha Noor	7	2	114	26*	22.8	160
Chris Tarratt	6	1	104	33*	20.8	105
Julian Russ	5	1	89	34	22.2	104
Talha Noor	6	2	61	36*	15.2	163
Chris Pringle	5	0	49	21	9.8	59
James Clarke	4	1	31	17*	10.3
Aaron Cartwright	5	2	31	16	10.3	61
Masood	1	1	29	29*
Hikmat Jan	1	1	28	28*		127
Aaron Anstey	4	0	24	17	6.0	68
Ian Wright	6	3	23	17*	7.7	65
Alan Barringer	3	1	19	8	9.5	58
Kashif	1	0	17	17	17.0
Joel W-C	2	1	17	10*	17.0
Charlie Conway	3	1	16	15	8.0
Jon Darnell	2	0	14	11	7.0	92
Theo Wright	4	0	13	5	3.2	50
Ben Hood	4	4	11	4*
Guest (v Bartlemas)	1	0	10	10	10.0
Paul Adams	1	0	10	10	10.0
Peter Mole	4	0	9	4	2.2	44
Iain Wakefield	3	2	8	7*	8.0
Matviy Tkaczyk	1	0	8	8	8.0	67
George Clarke	1	0	8	8	8.0
Kevin Game	3	0	7	5	2.3	10
Alan Banyard	1	0	0	0	0.0
Rohit Aggarwal	1	0	0	0	0.0

Strike rate from the innings where balls faced were written down.

Bowling, by economy

	Bowler	O	M	R	W	Econ	Ave	Best
1	Julian Russ	18	0	97	8	5.39	12.1	4-8
2	Ian Wright	19	0	108	4	5.68	27.0	2-14
3	Ben Hood	25	2	143	4	5.72	35.8	2-27
4	Taha Noor	30	2	179	8	5.97	22.4	3-12
5	Talha Noor	28	1	170	6	6.07	28.3	2-14
6	Alan Barringer	12	0	79	3	6.58	26.3	1-11
7	Tom Buswell	11	0	75	5	6.82	15.0	3-17
8	Iain Wakefield	23	2	178	9	7.74	19.8	5-11
9	Aaron Cartwright	14	1	122	2	8.71	61.0	1-11
10	Theo Wright	12	0	118	3	9.83	39.3	2-31

Ten overs or more. In a twenty-over match the runs a bowler does not concede are worth as much as the wickets.

Also bowled

Bowler	O	R	W	Econ	Ave	Best
I Wilkinson	2	17	2	8.50	8.5	2-17
Omer Tariq	6	39	2	6.50	19.5	2-24
Kashif	3	20	1	6.67	20.0	1-20
Hikmat Jan	4	20	1	5.00	20.0	1-20
Joel W-C	8	48	1	6.00	48.0	1-25
Aaron Anstey	0.1	3	0	18.00
Kevin Game	1	9	0	9.00
Paul Adams	2	9	0	4.50
George Clarke	1.1	15	0	12.86
Matviy Tkaczyk	2	20	0	10.00
Chris Tarratt	3	25	0	8.33
Masood	2	38	0	19.00

Scorecards

As entered on the club scoresheet. A question mark is a fielder the scorer did not record.

Oxfam v Heinemann

Tuesday 5 May 2026, at Queens College. Oxfam won by 43 runs.

Oxfam 144

		R	B
D. Malhotra	retired	35	25
J. Chavin	b J. Russ	20	18
Jaguar	b I. Wakefield	5	12
E. Callow	c & b B. Hood	12	16
A. Lloyd	c Tarratt b Hood	0	1
M. Taha	b O Tariq	30	23
M.	lbw O Tariq	14	11
B. Andre	b T. Buswell	1	3
Sreenatha	not out	5	3
Imran	not out	1	1
S. Patel	did not bat
Extras	b 1, w 16, nb 4	21
Total		144

	O	R	W
B Hood	4	27	2
C Tarratt	3	25	0
J Russ	4	21	1
I Wakefield	4	25	1
O Tariq	3	24	2
T Buswell	2	19	1

Heinemann 101

		R	B
C Pringle	c ? b Sreenatha	4	6
S Conway	c ? b Andre	10	19
A Anstey	b Lloyd	17	22
C Tarratt	c ? b Imran	20	13
P Mole	lbw Imran	3	9
J Darnell	c ? b Andre	11	12
J Russ	b Imran	3	4
T Buswell	not out	16	15
O Tariq	not out	9	11
B Hood	did not bat
I Wilkinson	did not bat
Extras	b 2, w 4, nb 2	8
Total		101

	O	R	W
Sreenatha	3	8	1
M Taha	2	13	0
A Lloyd	4	23	1
B Andre	3	12	2
Imran	3	16	3
Patel	4	27	0
Jaguar	1	3	0

OUP v Heinemann

Thursday 14 May 2026, at Jordan Hill. OUP won by 1 run.

Heinemann 100

		R	B
Tarratt	retired	33	35
Buswell	retired	31	22
Conway	c ? b Anish	7	8
Tariq	c ? b Holdford	10	14
Banyard	c ? b Anish	0	2
I. Wright	lbw Anish	3	11
A. Anstey	st ? b Anish	0	3
A. Barringer	c ? b Holdford	8	15
I Wakefield	c ? b Holdford	1	4
B Hood	not out	3	2
C Conway	not out	1	1
Extras	w 2, nb 1	3
Total		100

	O	M	R	W
Ishwar	3	0	28	0
Ravi	4	0	20	0
Laurence	4	0	22	0
Anish	4	3	5	4
Alex B	3	0	14	0
Holford	2	0	11	3

OUP 101

		R
J Webster	not out	21
Akash Sen	b B Hood	1
B Bollig	retired	40
C Heron	retired	30
S Holford	not out	0
D Malhotraz	did not bat
A Kanchan	did not bat
Extras	b 2, lb 3, w 3, nb 1	9
Total		101

	O	R	W
B Hood	4	19	1
I Wakefield	3	22	0
A Barringer	3	30	0
I Wright	3	23	0
A Anstey	0.1	3	0

Bartlemas v Heinemann

Thursday 28 May 2026, at Oriel College. Bartlemas won by 8 runs.

Bartlemas 156

		R
Atanu Sinha	c ? b Talha Noor	25
Rohit Agarwal	b Taha Noor	24
Irfan	b Taha Noor	22
Yasir	b Taha Noor	13
Saad	b Kashif	11
Abhimed	not out	10
Musi	not out	30
Extras	b 01, lb 08, w 07, nb 05	21
Total		156

	O	R	W
B Hood	3	21	0
Talha Noor	4	32	1
Joel W-C	4	23	0
Taha Noor	4	23	3
Kashif	3	20	1
Masood	2	38	0

Heinemann 148

		R
J Darnell	run out	3
?	c ? b Zaic	10
Taha Noor	run out	25
A Anstey	c ? b Zubair	4
Talha Noor	b Zubair	1
Kashif	c ? b Ilyas	17
Masood	retired	29
O Tariq	retired	28
C Tarratt	c ? b Zaid	6
B Hood	not out	0
Joel W-C	b Zubair	7
Extras	b 05, lb 05, w 8	18
Total		148

	O	M	R	W
Zaid	4	0	22	1
Ilyas	4	1	16	2
Zubair	4	0	26	3
Mohzambir	2	0	22	1
Shareel	3	0	24	0
Abaini	3	0	21	0

OCC v Heinemann

Tuesday 16 June 2026, at Brasenose. Heinemann won by 6 wickets.

OCC 105

		R
M Hamza	b Barringer	1
Masood Akhtar	lbw Taha Noor	21
K Hussain	c ? b Taha Noor	22
Abdullah Mehmood	c ? b I Wakefield	3
Waheed Rehran	not out	40
Nasam Rehran	b I Wakefield	0
Imran Ahrad	b Joel W-C	4
L Parish	b I Wakefield	0
B Parish	b I Wakefield	1
Abulayth	c ? b I Wakefield	0
J Tucker	b Taha Noor	4
Extras	b 01, w 08	9
Total		105

	O	M	R	W
Talha Noor	4	0	22	0
A Barringer	3	0	20	1
Taha Noor	4	0	12	3
I Wakefield	4	1	11	5
Joel W-C	4	0	25	1
K Game	1	0	9	0

Heinemann 106

		R
C Pringle	c ? b Hamza	18
T Buswell	c ? b Tucker	23
S Conway	retired	25
P Mole	c ? b Imran	2
K Game	b L Parish	5
O Tariq	c ? b Abulhyah	2
Joel W-C	not out	10
A Barringer	not out	5
Extras	b 08, w 6, nb 02	16
Total		106

	O	R	W
Ablett	2	20	0
L Parish	3	13	1
Massoud	3	7	0
J Tucker	2	13	1
Hamza	3	17	1
Imran	2	6	1
Mynajal	1	7	0
Abdullah	1	7	1

Cheney v Heinemann

Tuesday 30 June 2026, at Brasenose. Match tied.

Cheney 127

		R
Hugh	b Talha Noor	4
Jon	retired	35
Darren	retired	6
Biren	b I Wright	23
Rob	c ? b T Wright	11
Jack	run out	12
Shaf	c ? b A Barringer	10
Rohit	not out	1
Simon	not out	1
Ruggy	did not bat
Dessie	did not bat
Extras	b 4, lb 2, w 16, nb 2	24
Total		127

	O	R	W
B Hood	2	7	0
Talha Noor	4	16	1
J Russ	4	25	0
A Barringer	3	11	1
I Wright	2	12	1
Taha Noor	3	23	0
T Wright	2	27	1

Heinemann 127

		R	B
C Pringle	b Ruggy	0	2
K Game	b Lawrence	0	4
O Tariq	not out	30	24
T Wright	b Ruggy	5	5
Taha Noor	c ? b Lawrence	3	5
Talha Noor	b Biren	21	10
T Buswell	c ? b John	11	15
J Russ	c ? b Shaf	34	33
A Barringer	b Shaf	6	9
B Hood	not out	4	4
I Wright	c ? b Shaf	0	1
Extras	b 3, lb 2, w 6, nb 2	13
Total		127

	O	R	W
Ruggy	4	27	2
Lawrence	4	18	2
Biren	3	29	1
Jack	2	10	0
Shaf	4	26	3
John	3	9	1

Oxfam v Heinemann

Tuesday 7 July 2026, at Brasenose. Oxfam won by 7 runs.

Oxfam 124

		R
Kush	retired	61
Kash	run out	3
Ghetan	c ? b J Russ	7
Rohit	b I Wilkinson	0
Deepak	b I Wright	4
Taha	b J Russ	12
Sri	c ? b J Russ	4
Jack	not out	16
Talha	b J Russ	0
Masood	c ? b B Hood	1
Extras	w 16	16
Total		124

	O	R	W
A Cartwright	4	60	0
B Hood	4	21	1
I Wilkinson	2	17	2
I Wright	2	2	1
J Russ	4	8	4
T Wright	2	18	0
T Buswell	2	18	0

Heinemann 117

		R
T Buswell	b Taha	21
J Clarke	b Sri	3
J Russ	retired	31
T Omer	retired	25
T Wright	c ? b Sri	4
A Cartwright	b Jack	6
B Hood	not out	4
I Wright	not out	3
Extras	b 5, lb 1, w 13, nb 1	20
Total		117

Bowling not recorded.

Hobos v Heinemann

Thursday 9 July 2026, at Bletchingdon. Heinemann won.

Hobos 121

		R
Hunt	retired	28
Wilkins	b A Barringer	17
Butler	retired	26
Dixon	b J Russ	7
James	b J Russ	4
Cap	b T Buswell	17
Sandeep	b A Cartwright	4
Tall	b Taha	6
Extras	b 5, lb 2, w 3, nb 2	12
Total		121

	O	M	R	W
Talha	4	0	26	1
A Barringer	3	0	18	1
I Wakefield	2	0	29	0
Taha	4	2	18	0
J Russ	4	0	19	2
A Cartwright	2	0	11	1
T Buswell	1	0	7	1

Heinemann 124

		R
T Buswell	b Clements	22
J Clarke	run out	6
C Tarratt	c ? b Clements	17
O Tariq	retired	26
J Russ	b Richards	10
Taha	not out	23
Talha	run out	0
A Cartwright	not out	3
Extras	b 1, lb 2, w 10, nb 4	17
Total		124

Bowling not recorded.

Appleton v Heinemann

Tuesday 14 July 2026, at Brasenose. Appleton won by 5 runs.

Appleton 116

		R
P Atkinson	retired	25
A Gilkes	retired	37
J Bennett	b T Buswell	11
L Botham	b Taha Noor	2
C Jones	b T Buswell	0
W Geller	lbw T Buswell	12
M Tkaczyk	b Taha Noor	0
R Lamdin	b I Wright	17
E Gilkes	not out	1
S Jones	b I Wright	0
Extras	b 3, lb 3, w 4, nb 1	11
Total		116

	O	M	R	W
T Buswell	4	0	17	3
B Hood	4	0	41	0
Taha Noor	4	0	24	0
Talha Noor	4	1	14	2
I Wright	4	0	14	2

Heinemann 111

		R
C Pringle	b Timmins	21
C Tarratt	lbw Bennett	23
J Clarke	retired	17
A Anstey	b Timmins	3
S Conway	retired	27
O Tariq	b Atkinson	1
T Buswell	c ? b Bennet	8
Taha Noor	b Bennet	0
Talha Noor	not out	3
Extras	b 3, lb 2, w 3	8
Total		111

Bowling not recorded.

Hobos v Heinemann

Tuesday 28 July 2026, at Brasenose. Hobos won by 12 runs.

Hobos 121

		R	B
J Butler	retired	27	24
P Gordon	lbw A Cartwright	16	30
C Days	st ? b T Wright	14	13
R Moss	retired	28	28
J Days	c ? b T Wright	0	1
J Loveridge	not out	20	20
J Clements	not out	3	3
Extras	b 4, lb 3, w 4, nb 2	13
Total		121

	O	M	R	W
B Hood	4	2	7	0
O Tariq	3	0	15	0
A Cartwright	3	1	15	1
T Wright	3	0	31	2
I Wright	3	0	9	0
T Buswell	2	0	14	0
I Wakefield	2	0	25	0

Heinemann 109

		R	B
S Conway	retired	33	35
C Conway	b C Youell	0	1
T Buswell	c C Youell b J Clements	19	22
C Tarratt	c ? b Miles	5	7
O Tariq	c & b H Platt	18	15
I Wright	not out	17	14
A Cartwright	not out	3	5
B Hood	did not bat
T Wright	did not bat
I Wakefield	did not bat
P Shuter	did not bat
Extras	b 1, lb 1, w 5, nb 2, other 5	14
Total		109

	O	M	R	W
H Platt	4	1	9	1
C Youell	3	0	20	1
Sandeep	3	0	20	0
J Days	3	0	14	0
Miles	3	0	20	1
J Clements	2	0	12	1
C Days	2	0	12	0

Appleton v Heinemann

Wednesday 12 August 2026, at The Sports Field. Appleton won by 7 wickets.

Heinemann 113

		R	B
T Buswell	c E Lifely b W Gellar	31	28
J Clarke	b S Jones	5	9
Taha Noor	c J Bennett b R Lamdin	15	12
J Russ	b R Lamdin	11	9
O Tariq	c A Gilkes b R Lamdin	0	2
P Mole	b P Atkinson	0
H Jan	not out	28	22
M Tkaczyk	c J Count b A Gilkes	8	12
R Aggarwal	b R Lamdin	0	1
G Clarke	st L Botham b W Gellar	8	8
Extras	b 1, lb 2, w 4	7
Total		113

	O	M	R	W
S Jones	3	0	21	1
J Bennett	4	0	25	0
R Lamdin	4	1	19	4
P Atkinson	1	0	4	1
C Jones	1	0	9	0
A Gilkes	1	0	6	1
J Count	1	0	10	0
W Gellar	1.2	0	9	2
E Lifely	1	0	7	0

Appleton 115

		R	B
E Lifely	b H Jan	9	9
A Gilkes	retired	34	28
P Atkinson	retired	43	30
J Bennett	c ? b J Russ	2	3
C Jones	lbw Taha Noor	1	5
R Lamdin	not out	11	4
W Gellar	not out	0	1
S Jones	did not bat
L Botham	did not bat
J Count	did not bat
J Washborn-Calcutt	did not bat
Extras	b 5, lb 4, w 5, nb 1	15
Total		115

	O	R	W
G Clarke	1.1	15	0
H Jan	4	20	1
M Tkaczyk	2	20	0
Taha Noor	4	27	1
J Russ	2	24	1

Eynsham CC v Heinemann

Tuesday 18 August 2026, at Eynsham. Eynsham CC won by 34 runs.

Eynsham CC 162

		R	B
Freddie McGibbon	retired	35	25
Sammy Smitten	b I Wakefield	23	12
William Thorburn	retired	36	36
Sam Young-Gale	c & b Talha Noor	27	33
Andy Armstrong	not out	9	7
Tiernan Briggs	not out	18	8
Alexander Bellenie	did not bat
Jonty Armstrong	did not bat
Felix Pool	did not bat
Luke Bowles	did not bat
Craig Allen	did not bat
Extras	b 3, lb 3, w 7, nb 1	14
Total		162

	O	R	W
Talha Noor	4	23	1
I Wakefield	4	38	1
A Cartwright	3	24	0
T Wright	3	20	0
Taha Noor	3	18	0
I Wright	3	33	0

Heinemann 128

		R	B
C Pringle	c Felix Pool b Luke Bowles	6	9
K Game	c Jonty Armstrong b Craig Allen	2	16
A Cartwright	c & b Andy Armstrong	16	26
Talha Noor	retired	36	25
P Mole	b William Thorburn	4	7
O Tariq	retired	31	20
Taha Noor	c Alexander Bellenie b William Thorburn	22	8
T Wright	b Tiernan Briggs	0	5
I Wakefield	not out	0
I Wright	not out	0	5
D Jacobs	did not bat
Extras	b 2, w 8, nb 1	11
Total		128

	O	M	R	W
Felix Pool	3	1	11	0
Luke Bowles	3	0	11	1
Craig Allen	2	0	10	1
Sam Young-Gale	2	0	8	0
Jonty Armstrong	2	0	22	0
Andy Armstrong	2	0	11	1
William Thorburn	2	0	22	2
Alexander Bellenie	2	0	21	0
Sammy Smitten	1	0	10	0
Tiernan Briggs	1	1	0	1

Charlbury v Heinemann

Tuesday 25 August 2026, at Charlbury. Charlbury won by 9 runs.

Charlbury 166

		R
D Jenkins	run out	7
A Lewis	retired	33
L Oxton	retired	28
X Bolam	c & b Taha Noor	8
N Wilson	retired	28
J McCardle	c & b I Wakefield	12
R Collard	c P Shuter b I Wakefield	0
H Fleet	not out	19
T Bush	not out	7
A Bradbury	did not bat
M Doran	did not bat
Extras	b 8, lb 1, w 11, nb 4	24
Total		166

	O	M	R	W
Talha Noor	4	0	37	0
Taha Noor	4	0	34	1
I Wakefield	4	1	28	2
I Wright	2	0	15	0
T Wright	2	0	22	0
P Adams	2	0	9	0
A Cartwright	2	0	12	0

Heinemann 157

		R
S Conway	not out	64
C Conway	c Jenkins b Doran	15
T Buswell	c Bradbury b McCardle	2
Taha Noor	not out	26
P Adams	b Bolam	10
Talha Noor	c Fleet b Doran	0
A Cartwright	run out	3
T Wright	c McCardle b Jenkins	4
I Wright	run out	0
I Wakefield	not out	7
P Shuter	did not bat
Extras	b 9, w 14, nb 2, other 1	26
Total		157

	O	M	R	W
J McCardle	3	0	25	1
H Fleet	2	0	27	0
M Doran	3	0	11	2
R Collard	2	0	23	0
X Bolam	3	1	3	1
D Jenkins	3	0	15	1
A Lewis	2	0	19	0
L Oxton	2	0	25	0

Heinemann Cricket Club. Scores and statistics by Paul Shuter.Last updated 28 October 2026