Article: Teddington fail to see funny side of veteran Barker; Club cricket.

Byline: ALEXANDER CLYDE

RONNIE BARKER took centre stage in one of the biggest upsets in the 10-year history of the Evening Standard Challenge Trophy. The veteran all-rounder's timing was perfect as he played a key role for BWIA Cavaliers in their 27-run, third-round victory over three times champions Teddington.

It was also goodnight from defending champions Finchley, who suffered a seven-wicket thrashing at the hands of neighbours Hampstead.

Barker, who answers to 40-plus, plays his Saturday cricket for Hadleigh & Thundersley in the Essex League, but never on a Sunday because that's when he is a stalwart member of the Cavaliers team which has ...

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