DESPITE giving the weather every chance to brighten up by playing numerous games of poker, Hightown's cricketers did not get to take the field in Saturday's fixture at Wallasey.Read
ON POSSIBLY the most perfect day to play cricket – hot, sunny and with a light breeze – Hightown were denied the opportunity to face Southport and Birkdale due to an unfit pitch at Trafalgar Road.Read
ONLY Extras, 25, Michael Johnson, 21 Mark Garcia, 17, Adrian Fraser, 14, made any impression when Northern were bundled out for a modest 90 and lost to New Brighton by seven wickets one minute past five at Moor Park last Saturday.Read
NORTHERN’S Nick Woods held his sides innings together early on with 75 from 136 deliveries and captured 2 for 72, but could not prevent neighbours Hightown cruising to a four wicket win with two overs to spare at Moor Park last Saturday.Read
HIGHTOWN were just one wicket away from a famous victory over Firwood Bootle the previous week – although this time, the roles were reversed when Fleetwood Hesketh visited The Porterprint Oval last Saturday.Read
NORTHERN’S hero this week was Jack Woosey, who helped himself to a devastating 7 for 33 during his side’s draw with St Helens Recs at Ruskin Drive last Saturday.Read
IN A GAME that had everything except a winner, Hightown narrowly failed to beat Bootle in a thrilling game of cricket at Wadham Road last Saturday.Read
ON A DAY when all six Northern teams won, Jack Woosey snatched the headlines with a sensational L&DCC career best 9 for 61 from 25.5 overs, including seven maidens.Read
NORTHERN overcame Cheshire aristocrats Bowdon by 54 runs at a windswept Moor Park last Sunday, setting up an appearance in the Regional Group Final of the Cockspur Cup at Hindley St Peters on July 6.Read
WHAT a difference a week makes. After last Saturday’s disappointing defeat to Colwyn Bay, Hightown roared back to life with a hugely impressive win over title-chasing New Brighton.Read
HIGHTOWN’S Ian Sutcliffe turned in a captain’s display with the ball on Saturday, to lift his team to fifth place in the Liverpool and District Premier League.Read