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Cricket: Verry late show; Liverpool Competition Premier League Round-up Brighton's derby joy.


Byline: DAVID JONES David Jones is a common name, particularly in Wales, and there have been several well-known individuals with this name. Variations include Dave Jones and Davy Jones.  

A SIX off the third ball of the final over by Simon Verry gave New Brighton New Brighton, village (1990 pop. 22,207), Ramsey co., SE Minn., a suburb of Minneapolis–Saint Paul; inc. 1891. Its manufactures include metal products, machinery, and leather. A theological seminary is there.  a pulsating victory in a derby match with Wallasey that hadeverything.

The Bank Holiday crowd at The Oval were treated to some great batting and bowling, but the match turned dramatically with a remarkable recovery.

Wallasey looked all over win ne rs when their rivals were reduced to 71-5 chasing a daunting total of 226-6 declared off 46 overs. But ahalfcentury stand between MarkWilkie (68) and RichardSmith (42) lifted spirits, and then Wilkie and second teamer Joel Huston ( 41 not out) gave New Brighton hope.

Verry completed the rescue,culminating in that last over six,for victory by three wickets. PaulThistlewaitefinished with 5-62.

Earlier,Dave Hadden's fine 6 8, plus sound displays by Phil Luxon ( 38) and PaulStrang (30),had put the home side in the driving seat. Darren Peters Darren W. Peters was the Conservative Party of Canada candidate in the 2004 federal election in the riding of Charlottetown in Prince Edward Island, Canada.

In the 2000 election, he was the Progressive Conservative Party candidate in the riding of Hillsborough.
 was the pick of the visitors' attack with 4 -70.

As a result,Wallasey lose outright Littlewoods Gaming Liverpool Competition Premier League top spot to Firwood Bootle, thanks to a major collapse by Northern.

It was Charlie Lamb,hat-trick hero on Saturday, who caused the mayhem as the Crosby side slumped from 98-2 to 105 all out (41.2),Shaun O'Brien top scoring with 59. Lamb's impressive figures were 5-29, while Robin Fisher contributed 4-25.

Aussie Andrew Staunton sent backPaddy McKeown and Ian Cockbain for ducks, but GrahamLloyd (36) and Gavin Reynolds (21) steadied things en route to a three-wicket win. Staunton ended with 4-39.

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 Test pace man Marlon Black Marlon Ian Black (born June 7, 1975, Trinidad) is a former West Indian cricketer who played in six Tests and five ODIs, debuting in the year 2000.

He played his last international in 2002 due largely to an incident where he was attacked and badly beaten outside a Melbourne
 took 4-38 as Huyton maintained their excellent start to the season with a 49-run win at Northop Hall. David Heyes (59) and skipper Lawrence Wilson ( 46) combined with 64 for the third wicket in a total of 196-8 declared (50) after winning the toss. ArshadKhan took 6-56.

Black, ably supported by Roger Smith (3-23), kept the Welsh side under pressure and they succumbed to 147 (34),KarlEvans making 31.

Newton le Willows' poor start continued with defeat at Leigh, who had Tim Rees (65) leading them to 175-8 declared (52), Danny Wakefield taking 4-37. After a reasonable start, the visitors slumped to 105 (41.1) with Chris Melia (4-26) and HeathPedrola (3-19) making their mark. There was a shock at Lytham, where lowly Wigan Wigan (wĭg`ən), city (1991 pop. 88,725) and metropolitan district, N England, located in the Manchester metropolitan area on the Douglas River.  routed their hosts for 60 to win by seven runs. Marcus Sharp (5-34) and Mike Rigby (3-15) did the damage as the visitors managed 67 (Mark Shorrocks 23) after being inserted. The home side made a dreadful start in reply and Shorrocks' magnificent spell of 6-27, plus Dave Cunliffe's 4-17, sent them crashing.

John Murphy's 5-31 restricted Ormskirk to 172-8 (56) in pursuit of Maghull's 213-5 declared (63). Half centuries for the home side by captain Dickon White (54) and Niall McDonald (57 not out), who shared in an unbroken stand of 85 with Ian Plumbley (43 not out) helped to post 213-5 declared. Mark Baker (63 not out) was impressive in the reply.

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Publication:Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date:May 27, 2003
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