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St Cross have wasted no time in boosting their bowling stocks for the 2026 Southern League season

Southern League champions snap up former Hampshire Academy star

St Cross have wasted no time in strengthening their squad for the 2026 season after lifting the Southern League title in August.

31.10.25, 16:40 Updated 07.11.25, 12:13

Rich Edwards

Rich Edwards

St Cross were crowned Southern League champions back in August.

And they've made a clear statement of intent by securing the signature of former Hampshire academy graduate Oli Cordery for the 2026 season.

The Winchester-based club won 12 out of 16 matches last season and picked up 75 bowling points - two more than any other team in the league.

Lymington and Bashley were the closest challengers with 73 apiece.

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Rich Edwards

Rich Edwards is the founder and editor of The Hawk. Rich is a freelance cricket writer and lifelong Hampshire man. He has been published in a host of national publications, including The Times, The Cricketer and The Independent.

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