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Cricket: Strugglers look to Tambe for inspiration; Mersey Alliance.


Byline: ANDREW STRATTON

IT has not been a good season so far for Prescot & Odyssey in the Merseyside and Southport Alliance.

Just one win and eight defeats means they find themselves five places off the bottom.

``We are just not batting well enough,'' said skipper Carl Oughterson.

They are hoping the situation will improve with the recent arrival of Indian batsman and leg spinner Pravin Tambe, who played Liverpool Competition cricket last season.

Birkenhead St Mary's, with a 22 point advantage at the top,look for their eleventh win at home to Nalgo. Bowler Phil Davies Phil Davies (born 19 October 1963 in Seven Sisters, Wales) is a former Welsh rugby union player.

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Rainhill, second in the table, bid to bounce back after a shock reverse against Rainford. They have home advantage against luckless Manweb, one of two sides still without a victory.

Ainsdale are going well in third place. They look for a fifth successive victory at home to Southport Trinity.

Parkonians, who lost the lead in Meller Braggins Cheshire League Division Two last weekend, will hope to find winning form against Burnage.

Adam Crosby will find it difficult trying to improve on last week's performance.

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Tomorrow: Merseyside and Southport Alliance: Ainsdale v Southport Trinity; Aughton v Telco Whitefield; Birkenhead St Mary's v Nalgo; Croston v Winstanley Park; Parkfield v Mawdesley; Prescot & Odyssey v Moorfield; Prestatyn v Aigburth; Rainford v Tarleton; Rainhill v Manweb; Skelmersdale v Norley Hall; Sutton v Cheshire Lines; Wavertree v Halsall West End.

Bromborough Paints Merseyside Competition: Hale v Prestatyn; Merseyside Commonwealth v Wavertree; Moorfield v Parkfield; Mossley Hill v Birkenhead St Mary's; Xaverians v Rainhill; St Mary's CollegeOB v Ainsdale.

Meller Braggins Cheshire League: Div. One: Alvanley v Runcorn. Div.Two: Parkonians v Burnage. Div.Three: Over Peover v Port Sunlight; Woodford v Wirral.

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 Memorial Trophy:Second round: Moorfield v Cheshire Lines. Quarter finals: Prestatyn v Whitefield; Aigburth v Ainsdale; Rainhill v Sutton.
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Publication:Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
Date:Jul 4, 2003
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