Cricket: Northern through in championship; Sunday Cricket Round-up.Byline: PHIL LOVGREEN NORTHERN travelled up to former Liverpool Competition side Preston for their Group Five tie in the third round of the ECB National Club Cricket Championship The ECB National Club Cricket Championship (currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Cockspur Cup) is a knock-out club cricket competition in England. It was first contested in 1969 as the DH Robins Cup, and has undergone numerous name changes since. and came away winners. Batting first,Northern reached 152 with Shaun O'Brien (44) batting for 41 of the 45 overs allowed. John Wildman
Sir John Wildman (c. 1621 - June 2, 1693) was an English soldier and politician. (3-23) and Shaun Petafi (325) kept Preston at bay as they were dismissed for 97. In the next round, Northern will travel to the winners of the Roe Green and Leigh being played next Sunday. Lythamfollowed Bootle's path to Egerton in Group 7 and came back with the same result --adefeat. With Egerton posting 169-8, the Competition side fell 22 short (147) with JackKelliher (29), Jimmy Wisniewski (27), Daniel Thompson Daniel Thompson (1935 - 2004) was a Cleveland poet, civil rights activist and advocate for the homeless. Thompson became the first honored "Poet Laureate" for Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Activism Thompson contributed poems to the Homeless Grapevine newspaper and wall calendar. (25) and Guy Roberts (23). It will now be Wallasey's turn to try and stop Egerton's gallop as a journey to Bolton is the prize for their victory over Cheshire County League The Cheshire County League was a football league founded in the north west of England in 1919, drawing its teams largely from Cheshire, surrounding English counties and North Wales. sideDidsbury. Electing to bat,Wallasey put up a huge 261-4 in their 45 overs thanks largely toabrilliant 111 from Phil Luxon (82 balls, 11 fours and three sixes), whoadded157 for the fourth wicket with RichardConlan (41no) after being 81-3. DaveHadden added 34 and Rob Turnbull (26). In reply, a disheartened Didsbury only managed 87 from 26.2 overs with Turnbull (3-17) and 16-year-old BarrieBeaver claiming 3-33. In the second round of the Quinn Thomas CheshireKnockout Cup, last year's finalists,New Brighton and Widnes, met again but this time at Beaconsfield Road where the home side gained vengeance for losing last year's encounter. Deciding to bat,Widnes reached 173-7 in their 45 overs with Phil Catterall (53), BapaMukherjee (42) and Martyn Evans taking 4-53. Without several leading players, New Brighton could only muster 118 in reply despite going the full 45 overs,Evans (36), RichardSmith (20) and MarkWilkie (16). With Caldy having to concede to Irby through not being able to arrange adate,and Wallasey playing in the Thwaites LCB LCB Liquor Control Board LCB Legislative Counsel Bureau (Nevada) LCB Le Cordon Bleu (College of Culinary Arts) LCB Linnaeus Centre for Bioinformatics (Sweden) Knockout instead, the Liverpool Competition is not now represented in the competition. CAPTION(S): RUNS: Widnes'Bapa Mukherjee |
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