Repton Pilgrims Cricket Archive (1921-)

Repton Pilgrims Captains

The full captaincy record for Repton Pilgrims in Cricketer Cup competition.

Total Captains

Years Spanning

1967–2026

Current Captain

J.H. Sookias

Longest Tenure

7 years

#	Captain	House/Entry Year	Years Served	Tenure
1	D B Carr	L & M, 1940	1967–1972	6 years
2	J L Hutton	H, 1959	1973–1974	2 years
3	D G Pilch	O, 1956	1975–1981	7 years
4	C J W Sayer	B, 1966	1982–1984	3 years
5	H J W Wright	C, 1967	1985–1990	6 years
6	JD Carr	H, 1976	1991	1 year
7	J M Proctor	H, 1975	1992–1996	5 years
8	M J C Jerman	H, 1984	1997–2001	5 years
9	D J Anderson	P, 1982	2002	1 year
10	J F Sheard	N, 1989	2003–2008	6 years
11	C D Paget	P, 2001	2009–2017	9 years
12	T Poynton	S, 2006	2018–2021	4 years
13	J H Sookias Current	S, 2012	2022–	5 years

Longest Tenure: 1975–1981 (7 years)

D G Pilch

O, 1956

Pilch provided exceptional leadership during the competition's formative years, establishing traditions that continue today.

Second Longest: 2009–2017 (9 years)

C D Paget

P, 2001

Paget's extended tenure spanned a critical period of the competition's evolution, including the transition to independent governance.

Current Leader: 2022– (5 years)

J H Sookias

S, 2012

Sookias continues to lead Repton Pilgrims with distinction, bringing fresh energy to the team's competitive efforts.

House/Entry Year: Indicates which Repton house (residential unit) the captain belonged to and their year of entry at school
Years Served: The span of years during which the individual captained Repton Pilgrims in Cricketer Cup competition
Tenure: Total number of years of captaincy (calculated from the years served)
Average Tenure: Approximately 4–5 years per captain across the competition's 59-year history
Current Captain: J H Sookias has led the team since 2022, including the 2020 gap year due to Covid-19