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Hightown left frustrated after losing to Fleetwood Hesketh

HIGHTOWN’S cricketers will be kicking themselves for losing this encounter at Fleetwood Hesketh on Saturday.Read

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NEW Brighton closed the gap on Business Assistance Liverpool Competition Premier League leaders Bootle with an emphatic six-wicket win over Northern at Rake Lane.Read

Bootle enjoyed their share of play in a one-sided draw against Ormskirk

FIRWOOD BOOTLE had much the better of last Saturday’s Business Assistance Liverpool & District Cricket Competition Premier League game at Brook Lane against Ormskirk who were forced to hang on desperately at the end in order to avoid what would have been a damaging defeat.Read

Northern had an up and down bank holiday weekend

NORTHERN had contrasting fortunes, winning a run feast at Church Road against Lytham by two wickets with just 1.4 overs to spare last Saturday, but unfortunately suffered an eight wicket defeat against Ormskirk at Moor Park two days later.Read

Northern endured a draw against Formby at the weekend

NORTHERN’S 193 all out off 54.5 overs in their draw against Formby was built around opener Jack Boardman’s steady 59 from 85 deliveries and Paul Park’s 41 from 70 balls.Read

Hightown managed to hold on for a draw against New Brighton

HIGHTOWN Cricket Club showed their resolve against high-flying New Brighton on Saturday, managing to hold on for the draw at nine wickets down.Read

Jan Gadzina the star as Northern draw at Northop Hall

JAN Gadzina was the star in Northern’s draw at Smithy Lane, Northop Hall, last Saturday, claiming 4-54, from his 23 overs.Read

Hightown enjoyed a morale boosting win over champions Ormskirk at the weekend

HIGHTOWN Cricket Club followed up last week's fine win against Lytham, with a morale boosting victory over last year's league champions Ormskirk on Saturday. ICL star Karanveer Singh showed his worth with the bat, notching a fine 58 after Hightown skipper Ian Sutcliffe had elected to bat at Brook Lane.Read

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James Cole smashes 236 runs for Northern Cricket Club

NORTHERN’S two draws and a defeat last weekend were very productive for James Cole as he amassed 236 runs and was only out once.Read

Hightown recovered from a dreadful defeat to Formby

HIGHTOWN Cricket Club recovered from a shocking defeat against Formby to record a fine victory over Lytham on Bank Holiday Monday, writes Nick Gordon.Read

Hightown Cricket Club are holding a sportsmans dinner with guest Duncan McKenzie

FORMER Everton ace Duncan McKenzie is the guest speaker at the Hightown Cricket Club’s sportsman’s dinner in July.Read

Northern CC drew at Wallasey last weekend

OPENER Adrian Fraser held the Northern innings together with a splendid 92 off 163 balls, featuring 15 fours, and Phil Cooper helped himself to 3 for 29 in Northern’s draw with Wallasey at the Kevin McCullagh Oval last Saturday.Read

Hightown Cricket Club opened the season with tough match against Bootle

HIGHTOWN Cricket Club, sponsored by Ocean Creative, started their 2009 campaign in the Liverpool and District Premier League with the toughest of assignments – a trip to perennial title challengers Bootle.Read

Northern tasted victory against Prestatyn at Moor Park on Saturday

CONSISTENT batting all through the order from Vaughan Williams, 59, Adrian Fraser, 29, James Cole, a sparkling 80 not out, Jack Boardman, 37 and Paul Park, unbeaten on 25,ensured Northern achieved victory, with an over to spare in a run feast against Prestatyn at Moor Park last Saturday.Read

Northern ready for the real thing

NORTHERN first team lost by five wickets and two runs in their pre-season friendlies last Saturday and Monday respectively.Read

Tributes for cricket stalwart Ken Snellgrove

CRICKET lovers across Merseyside were shocked to hear of the passing of the former Bootle and Lancashire player Ken Snellgrove who has died aged 67.Read

Satifactory season at an end

THE curtain has come down on another season of cricket at the Porterprint Oval and, despite defeat at high-flying New Brighton on Saturday, Hightown players can hold their heads up high after another impressive season in the Liverpool & District Premier League.Read

End of season lethargy sets in for Northern

ONLY Phil Cooper, 4 for 48, Nick Woods, 31, Greg Phillips, an excellent 78, and James Cole, 40, showed any form in Northern’s 59-run defeat at Beach Close against Prestatyn in the last league game of the season.Read

Northern looking good

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No show leaves Saints in 5th place

SAINT Mary’s Old Boys suffered an anti climax to the season in their final game on Saturday when their opponents, Hale, cried off on the Friday night after being unable to raise a team.Read

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