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Final over agony for unlucky Northern

NORTHERN missed victory by a narrow margin of a solitary wicket after a very tense last over at a sun-drenched Northop Hall last Saturday.Read

Nick Death's knock saves Hightown draw

ALTHOUGH Chris Tipper, 90, and James Cole, 45, put together an excellent 132 run stand for the third wicket Northern finished on 202-7 from 47 overs drawing with Hightown who earlier declared on the same total for the loss of nine wickets after 68 overs.Read

Hightown and Northern draw in ECB Premier League

HIGHTOWN and Northern played out a nailbiting draw in the Liverpool and District ECB Premier League on Saturday.Read

James Cole impresses for Northern in win over Wallasey

IN their first Bridging Finance (NW) E.C.B Premier League home match of the season, skipper James Cole with a defiant unbeaten 75, with good support from Michael Baer, 22, dug Northern out of a deep hole with an eighth wicket stand of 72.Read

Hightown beat Colwyn Bay by 42 runs

SKIPPER Ian Sutcliffe led from the front as Abbey Sefton Hospital Hightown got their 2010 league campaign off to a flying start with a remarkable 42 run win over Colwyn Bay.Read

Northern are beaten by Highfield at Moor Park

HIGHFIELD opener and skipper Michael Farrell hit an excellent unbeaten 130 from 128 deliveries, featuring three sixes and ten fours, substantially setting his side up for a 16 run victory over Northern at Moor Park and a place in the quarter-final of the Bridging Finance (NW) Trophy.Read

Hightown enjoyed a comfortable win over Prestatyn

HIGHTOWN Cricket Club recovered from their shock defeat to Rainhill last week to thrash Prestatyn in front of their new sponsors, Abbey Sefton Hospital.Read

Northern CC put Burscough CC to the sword with convincing victory

FOLLOWING the previous week’s thrashing of Southport Trinity by 191 runs at Moor Park, Northern hammered Burscough by 204 runs at School Lane on Saturday, also in the Bridging Finance (NW) Trophy.Read

Hightown CC defeated by Rainhill CC

AFTER a comfortable win last week, Saturday’s trip to Rainhill provided a stern reality check for Abbey Sefton Hospital Hightown.Read

Hightown kicked off their season in fine style, beating Sutton

NEWLY sponsored Abbey Sefton Hospital Hightown got their 2010 season off to a fine start with a comfortable victory over Sutton in the Liverpool and District Cricket Competition knockout trophy.Read

Latest from Southport Waterloo Athletics Club

HUNDREDS of runners poured into Southport’s Victoria Park on Good Friday for the annual four mile races and 3K fun run, hosted by Southport Waterloo.Read

Northern have been making preparations for the new season

NORTHERN first XI start their pre-season warm up with friendly matches at Southport & Birkdale this Saturday followed by a home game against Bowden a week later and a trip to Liverpool the following day.Read

Former England Test cricketer Phil De Freitas speaks at Hightown Club dinner

A FORMER England Test cricketer will regale sports fans with tales of how his team beat the Aussies to win the Ashes.Read

Northern Cricket Club continue run to finish eighth

NORTHERN finished eighth in the league table after their nine game unbeaten run continued with a five wicket victory in the derby against Hightown at Moor Park last Saturday.Read

Northern continue run to finish eighth

NORTHERN finished eighth in the league table after their nine game unbeaten run continued with a five wicket victory in the local derby against Hightown at Moor Park last Saturday.Read

Former England player Phillip De Freitas will be the guest speaker at Hightown Cricket Club’s annual dinner

FORMER England player Phillip De Freitas will be the guest speaker at Hightown Cricket Club’s annual dinner.Read

Townsend’s undefeated ton proves significant

SOUTH African opener Travis Townsend led Northern’s successful run chase at Sea Cop against Fleetwood Hesketh last Saturday with a superb chanceless unbeaten 117 in 134 deliveries and in the process clinched Premier League cricket for the Moor Park outfit for the 2010 season.Read

Edwards fine effort in vain as Wallasey claim victory

OCEAN Park saw Hightown's first team slump to a 53-run defeat after a poor batting performance against Wallasey.Read

Hightown Cricket Club unhappy

HIGHTOWN'S first eleven were left bitterly disappointed after a fascinating encounter with Prestatyn. Ian Sutcliffe's side were asked to bat first and got off to a solid start with openers Guy Edwards and Josh Moran.Read

Bootle step closer to title glory

FIRWOOD BOOTLE took a major step towards their goal of winning the Liverpool & District Competition Premier League title when their renowned spin twins, David Snellgrove and Patrick Jackson, destroyed third placed New Brighton at sunny Rake Lane last Saturday to open the way to a resounding 7 wicket victory.Read

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