The leaders win but Blackpool can only make a winning draw, there are wins for Fleetwood, Penrith and St Annes with Barrow having a winning raw at Morecambe
DIVISION ONE:
Fulwood & Brougton v Netherfield
Netherfield won the toss at Highfield and invited the host's to bat, they made 167-9 in their 50 overs,
Richard Turner top scored with 46 with contributions from Rana Pratap Singh Thakur Shiv 27, Callum Robinson-Brooks 24 and 19 from No 11 Usman Sadaqat
Nathan Chambers was the pick of the Netherfield bowlers with 5-54 from 12 overs
Netherfield took only 32.2 overs to reach their target 169-3, Bradley Earl leading the way with 74no supported by John Boyle 37no and Ben Barrow 33, Simon Kerrigan took 2-36 off 8.2 overs for the home side
Garstang v Fleetwood
Fleetwood won the toss at the Riverside Sports ground and put the home side into bat, they were bowled out in 47.4 overs for 122 with Coen Oosthuysen top scoring with 45
For Fleetwood Damien Hutchinson took 4-18 from 9.4 overs, Neels Bergh 3-36 off 16 and James Amor 2-27 from 13
Fleetwood were made to fight for their win taking 37.1 overs to close on 123-7 and can thank Jeremy Davies with 42 for their victory. Coen Oosthuysen took 4-22 off 11 overs for the host's
Leyland v Blackpool
Blackpool won the toss and elected to bat at the Stanning Memorial Ground and had reached 15 when Ross Bretherton trapped Syed Kazmi lbw for 5
Matthew Houston and Joshua Boyne took the score to 25 when Bretherton struck again having Boyne caught by Karl Croos for 10, 25-2, and two balls later removing Ciaran Johnson out lbw for 0, 25-3
Things got worse for Blackpool when Matthew Houston was out lbw to Karl Cross for 7, 25-4, Andy Furniss and Jovaun Van Wyngaardt dug in but with the total on 35 Van Wyngaardt was caught behind by Alex Williams for 3 off Karl Croos, 35-5
Andy Furniss and Ben Howarth battled on and had a partnership of 30 when Ben Howarth was bowled by Kurtis Watson for 10, 69-6, Jake Muncaster joined Furniss and they took the score to 93 when Muncaster was bowled by Andrew Makinson for 10, 93-7
Matthew Grindley was Furniss's next partner and they gave Blackpool some hope taking the total to 148 when Funiss's long innings 104 balls came to an end out lbw to Henry Thompson for 65, 148-8
Matthew Grindley was next out caught by Andrew Makinson off Henry Thompson for 38, 169-9, Paul Danson was last out caught by Andrew Jacques off Andrew Makinson for 17 leaving Matthew Siddall 1no, 177 all out
Leyland got off to a slow start and had reached 33 when Jovaun Van Wyngaardt bowled Henry Thompson for 8, 33-1, Van Wyngaardt struck again having Tom Reece caught by Joshua Boyne for 3, 41-2
Karl Cross was next out after a battling innigs lbw to Andy Furniss for 43 off 78 balls, 59-3, Kurtis Watson and Ross Bretherton took the score to 76 when Watson fell lbw to Andy Furniss for 11, 76-4
Andrew Makinson joined Bretherton and they had taken the score to 108 when Bretherton was stumped by Ben Howarth off Matthew Siddal for 27, 108-5, James Rounding was next in and with Makinson had moved the total to 158 when he was out caught by Andy Furniss off Jovaun Van Wyngaardt for 22, 158-6
Van Wyngaardt struck again trapping Jake Peake first ball lbw for 0, 158-7, the innings closed shortly afterwards with Leyland 160-7, Makinson 33no and Ian Farrington 1no
Jovaun VanWyngaardt took 4-53 off 17 overs, Andy Furniss 2-15 from 5 and Matthew Siddall 1-31 off 11
Morecambe v Barrow
Barrow won the toss at Woodhill Lane and elected to bat, they made 244-8 in their 50 overs with Toby Mowat 109 and Grant Roelofsen 67 the main run makers, Jamie Cassidy took 4-53 from 16 and Daniel Edwards 3-68 off 14
In reply Morecambe were 220-7 at the close thanks to Luke Jongwe 78, Jamie Heywoon 63 and Luke Pearson 25, Gary Collins with 3-70 off 15 overs, Greg Reynolds 3-75 from 12 and Sam Henderson 1-16 from 3 were the Barrow Wicket takers.
Penrith v Preston
Preston won the toss and invited the host's to bat first, Penrith declared after 46 overs on 298-3 with Ashwin Hebbar 172no, Nick Hodgson made 63. Preston were bowled out for 50 with Samuel Hall taking 4-3 off 3.2 overs and Greg Hall 4-26 from 8
St Annes v Chorley
St Annes won the toss at Vernon Road and invited the visitors to bat first, Chorley got off to a good start but on 48 Alexander Howarth was caught behind by Richard Staines for 12, 48-1
The visitors had reached 76 when the prize wicket of Gayan Maneeshan fell caught by Henry Higson off Amar Ullah for 4, 76-2, Ullah struck again having Edwin Moulton caught by Jamar Ifill via the wrist of Mohamed Nadeem for 6, 96-3
Andrew Holdsworth joined Van Zyl and they took the score to 129 when Van Zyl's innings came to an end caught by Nathan Armstrong off Amar Ullah for 87 from 97 balls, 129-4, only ten runs had been added when Holdsworth became Ullah's next victim bowled for 19, 139-5
Harry Barclay soon followed bowled by Jamat Ifill for 13, 143-6, Ullah took his fifth and sixth wickets, Stuart Naden stumped by Richard Staines for 0, 147-7, Gaurav Dhar bowled for 0, 147-8
Jamar Ifill took the ninth wicket trapping Joe Barker lbw for 4, 153-9, Amar Ullah took his seventh wicket having James Lee caught by Nathan Armstrong for 4 leaving Chorley all out for 165 in 46.2 overs
Amar Ullah took 7-50 from 15.2 overs, Jamar Ifill 2-44 off 14 and Tom Brsdley 1-38 from 8
James Lee struck early for Chorley having Henry Higson caught behind by Harry Barclay for 0 and then trapping Amar Ullah lbw for 0, Mohamed Nadeem joined Andy Drake and they patiently guided the home team towards victory
Edwin Moulton gave the visitors some hope when he took the wicket of Nadeem lbw 64, Richard Staines was Drake's next partner and they took St Annes in sight of their target when he was caught behind by Harry Barclay off Stuart Naden for 23
Jamar Ifill was out soon after caught on the edge for 0 by Edwin Moulton off Gaurav Dhar, the end came after 46.2 overs with Andy Drake driving the ball straight down the ground for 4 to take St Annes to victory on 167-5
Andy Drake was 63no and Nathan Armstrong 3no, James Lee took 2-20 from 7 overs with Edwin Moulton, Stuart Naden and Gaurav Dhar taking 1 wicket each
FIRST DIVISION SCORES
Fulwwod & Broughton v Netherfield
Netherfield (15 pts) defeated Fulwood & Broughton (1 pt) by 7 wickets
Fulwood & Broughton 167-9 (Richard Turner 46, Nathan Chambers 5-54), Netherfield 169-3 (Bradley Earl 74no)
Garstang v Fleetwood
Fleetwood (15 pts) defeated Garstang (2 pts) by 3 wickets
Garstang 122 (Coen Oosthuysen 45, Damien Hutchinson 4-18), Fleetwood 123-7 (Jeremy Davies 42, Coen Oosthuysen 4-22)
Leyland v Blackpool
Blackpool (10 pts) winning draw Leyland (7 pts)
Blackpool 177 (Andy Furniss 65), Leyland 160-7 (Karl Cross 43, Jovaun Van Wyngaardt 4-53)
Morecambe v Barrow
Barrow (11 pts) winning draw Morecambe (6 pts)
Barrow 244-8 (Toby Mowat 109, Grant Roelofsen 67, Jamie Cassidy 4-53), Morecambe 220-7 (Luke Jongwe 78, Jamie Heywood 63)
Penrith v Preston
Penrith (15 pts) defeated Preston (0 pts) by 248 runs
Penrith 298-3 dec (Ashwin Hebbar 172no, Nick Hodgson 63), Penrith 50 (Samuel Hall 4-3, Greg Hall 4-26)
St Annes v Chorley
St Annes (15 pts) defeated Chorley (2 pts) by 5 wickets
Chorley 165 (Wian Van Zyl 87, Umar Ullah 7-50), St Annes 167-5 Mohamed Nadeem 64, Andy Drake 63no)
NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE TABLE
Division One
| Club |
P |
W15 |
D6 |
T |
D1 |
D0 |
L |
NR5 |
BP |
Pts |
| Netherfield |
18 |
11 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
27 |
217 |
| Blackpool |
18 |
11 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
15 |
208 |
| St Annes |
18 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
35 |
178 |
| Leyland |
18 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
33 |
171 |
| Chorley |
18 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
39 |
166 |
| Fleetwood |
18 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
28 |
160 |
| Barrow |
18 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
27 |
157 |
| Garstang |
18 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
27 |
153 |
| Penrith |
18 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
46 |
132 |
| Morecambe |
18 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
43 |
128 |
| Fulwood & Broughton |
18 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
0 |
28 |
124 |
| Preston |
18 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
0 |
4* |
4 |
* Deducted 3 points for non-attendence at NPCL meeting on 9th August
