Cricket: Double victory for Redcar.Byline: By GEOFF GIDNEY THE Under-13 Goldsborough Cup semi-finals and final took place at Marske Cricket Club with Great Ayton Coordinates: Great Ayton is a village and civil parish in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire on the edge of the North York Moors in England. The name Great Ayton is thought to derive from Ea-tun, tun meaning farm and 'ea' meaning river. , Maltby, Marton and Redcar taking part. The first semi-final was between Great Ayton and Marton. Ayton batted first, scoring 80 for the loss of four wickets. Marton comfortably beat this score to go through to the final, only losing one wicket with Nathan Lowe also retiring at 31 runs. The second semi-final between Redcar and Maltby was closer with Maltby posting a score of 79 for five, thanks to Matty Crofts (16) and Scott Melville retiring at 30 runs. Andy Pearson halted Maltby's flow, taking two wickets. Redcar responded slowly but managed to pass the required score in the last over with Brad Halliday and Billy Hodgson William "Billy" Hodgson (born July 9, 1935 in Glasgow, Scotland) is an English former footballer. accelerating the run rate at an important time. Marton batted first in the final and found it difficult to score quickly with D Jameson top scoring with 15 runs. Billy Hodgson took two wickets for Redcar as Marton finished after their 20 overs at 66 for six. Tyler Easton (21) and Sam Berry got Redcar off to a solid reply with an opening partnership of 52 runs but after Sam's wicket fell Marton then pinned Redcar back with some good bowling, notably from Nathan Lowe. The hard work had been done though and Redcar reached the required total in the 19th over to take the win and the Goldsborough cup. The same evening, Redcar returned to their home ground to play in the Norman Fishpool six-a-side competition. The event was badly affected by the weather, but eventually managed to limp LIMP - ["Messages in Typed Languages", J. Hunt et al, SIGPLAN Notices 14(1):27-45 (Jan 1979)]. through to a final where Redcar played Middlesbrough. Batting first, Middlesbrough could only muster TO MUSTER, mar. law. By this term is understood to collect together and exhibit soldiers and their arms; it also signifies to employ recruits and put their names down in a book to enroll them. 22 runs in their allotted al·lot tr.v. al·lot·ted, al·lot·ting, al·lots 1. To parcel out; distribute or apportion: allotting land to homesteaders; allot blame. 2. overs with M Drury top scoring with 11, and Billy Hodgson taking one wicket for one run. Redcar wasted no time and knocked off the runs in three overs, losing only one wicket to win the final, collecting their second trophy of the day. CAPTION(S): CONGRATULATIONS: Redcar proudly clutch their trophies after a double triumph in the Under-13 Goldsborough Cup and the Norman Fishpool six-a-side competition |
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