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Match Day 18th July 2026

The Northern Cricket League Review

Division 1 Round 10 After two weeks of Cup cricket the league returned with three off the top four losing and we have new leaders in Netherfield who beat Blackpool, Leyland lost to St Annes and are now second, Carlisle lost to Longridge, Carlisle drop to third and Longridge move up to fifth.

Settle had their first League win against Chorley and Garstang beat Kendal and are fourth.

Division 2 Round 12 the top three all won Fleetwood beat Barrow and stay top, Fulwood & Broughton had a big win at Thornton Cleveleys and are second, Euxton's home win against Whalley keeps them third.

Penwotham had a big win against Morecambe, Preston won at Great Eccleston and Carnforth beat Lytham.

DIVISION ONE

LEAGUE MATCHES: ROUND

Garstang v Kendal

Kendal won the toss at the Riverside Sports ground and elected to bat first, The got off to a poor start losing both openers on 15, Darren Nightingale went first lbw to Lahiru Madushanka for 11 (9 balls)(1x4,1x6), 15-1, Finlay Richardson came in at three but off the first ball of the next over Maximus Winskill was caught behind by Dan Curwen off Cory Cater for 3 (19 balls), 15-2.

Cole Abrahams joined Richardson and they had doubled the score when Lahiru Madushanka took two wickets in the over, Finlay Richardson fell lbw for 9 (17 balls)(2x4), Freddie Fallows replaced Richardson but four balls later was caught by Ian Walling for 0 (2 balls), 38-4.

James Bowman was the next man in and with Abrahams got the scoreboard ticking over, Danny Gilbert was brought into the attack and he soon had Cole Abrahams caught by Theo Smith for 29 (45 balls)(2x4,1x6) 74-5. Bradley Earl was the new batsman and was looking to move the score along, Ian Walling was introduced and in his second over had Bradley Earl caught by Tom Higson for 25 (37 balls)(3x4,1x6), 118-6.

Lewis Richardson came to the wicket but soon became Ian Walling's next victim caught by Lahiru Madushanka for 5 (11 balls), 137-7. Harry Templeton was the new batsman and supported James Bowman, he was the next man out bowled by Ian Walling for 7 (19 balls), 177-8.

Louis Backhouse was James Bowman's new partner and they took the score past the two hundred when James Bowman became Ian Walling's fourth wicket caught by Cory Cater for 81 (98 balls) (4x4,6x6), 206-9. Matt Jackson came in at eleven but in the next over Louis Backhouse was caught by Theo Smith off Cory Cater for 10 (11 balls)(1x6) as Kendal were bowled out for 206 in 44.2 overs with Matt Jackson 0no (did not face a ball).

The Garstang bowling was Ian Walling took 4-42 from 8.1 overs, Lahiru Madushanka 3-34 off 12.5, Cory Cater 2-47 from 10.2, Danny Gilbert 1-35 off 7 and Tom Higson 0-40 from 6.

The hosts got off to a good start Tom Higson being the first wicket to fall caught by Louis Backhouse off Matt Jackson for 47 (33 balls)(7x4,1x6), 61-1. Number three was Joseph Pearson but he was out two runs later lbw to Freddie Fallows for 0 (7 balls), 63-2.

Theo Smith joined Michael Walling but Matt Jackson struck again Michael Walling out lbw for 11 (45 balls)(1x4), 81-3. Lahiru Madushanka was next in and forty had been added when he was caught by Bradley Earl off Lewis Richardson for 21 (38 balls)(3x4), 121-4.

Mark Walling replaced Madushanka but he soon lost Theo Smith caught by Darren Nightingale off Louis Backhouse for 25 (60 balls)(4x4), 132-5. Nisanth Nithian joined Walling and they had victory in sight when Nisanth Nithian was caught by Maximus Winskill off Freddie Fallows for 37 (37 balls)(6x4,1x6), 189-6.

Ian Walling came to the wicket and with Mark Walling saw the hosts over the line to close on 209-6 in 47.2 overs with Mark Walling 42no (8x4), and Ian Walling 2no (13 balls).

The Kendal bowling was Matt Jackson took 2-44 from 14 overs, Freddie Fallows 2-50 off 15, Lewis Richardson 1-18 from 5, Louis Backhouse 1-78 off 12.2 and Maximus Winskill 0-10 from 1.

Longridge v Carlisle

Carlisle won the toss at the Newsham Memorial ground and invited the hosts to bat first, Michael Slack claimed the first wicket Rhys Morgan caught Kieran Titterington for 15 (18 balls)(2x4,1x6), 29-1. Matthew De Villiers was the Longridge number three but he was soon out lbw to Nico Watt for 18 (9 balls)(3x4,1x6), 48-2.

Luke Platt joined Joshua Mullin and with Platt leading the way moved the score along, Ben Purdham was brought into the attack and he had Luke Platt caught by Nico Watt for 23 (34 balls)(5 x4). 81-3. Rob Hollinghurst was the new batsman and with Joshua Mullin anchoring one end kept the scoreboard ticking over, Brodie Glendinning was brought on to bowl and in his second over he had Rob Hollinghurst caught by Michael Slack for 38 (44 balls)(7x4,1x6), 133-4.

Alex Mason was the next man in and they continued to keep the scoreboard ticking over until Joshua Mullin was caught and bowled by Brodie Glendinning for 42 (94 balls)(4x4), 168-5. Louie Trayers came to the wicket and with Mason were making progress, the hosts lost a wicket in three consecutive overs, Alex Mason was caught and bowled by Michael Slack for 21 (28 balls)(2x4), 192-6, in the next over Nico Watt bowled Louie Trayers for 13 (22 balls)(2x4), 192-7

We now had two new batsmen Kieran McClintock and Joe Lyth, Kieran Mcclintock was out in Michael Slack's next over bowled for 2 (8 balls), 199-8. Jonathan Millward replaced McClintock but five runs later lost Joe Lyth caught by Tony Threlkeld off Nico Watt for 5 (7 balls), 204-9.

Jake Durnell was in at eleven and with Millward saw Longridge close on 239-9 in their 50 overs, Jonathan Millward was 11no (13 balls)(2x4)and Jake Durnell 22no (14 balls)(hitting three sixes off the last four balls.)

The Carlisle bowling was Michael Slack took 3-48 from 13 overs, Nico Watt 3-91 off 14, Brodie Glendinning 2-27 from 8, Ben Purdham 1-33 off 9, Kieran Titterington 0-11 from 3 and Ben Davidson 0-18 off 3.

The visitors got off to a poor start losing both openers early, Nico Watt was lbw to Matthew De Villiers for 0 (1 ball), 12-1, Oliver Spedding was number three but quickly lost Zephania Arinaitwe caught by Rob Hollinghurst off Jonathan Millward for 17 (10 balls)(2x4,1x6), 19-2.

Michale Slack was next in but De Villiers struck again Oliver Spedding caught by Alex Mason for 2 (13 balls), 27-3. Ben Davidson joined Slack but with only five runs added he was caught behind by Louie Trayers for 0 (5 balls), 32-4.

Brodie Glendinnnig was the new batsman and with Slack took the score past the hundred but the introduction of Alex Mason into the attack saw him trap Michael Slack lbw for 34 (57 balls)(7x4), 113-5, Alex Raybould replaced Slack but in Alex Mason's next over he had Brodie Glendinning caught by Luke Platt for 37 (54 balls)(6x4,1x6), 116-6

Alex Raybould had a new partner in Tony Threlkeld and they were moving towards their target when Alex Mason claimed his third victim Tony Threlkeld caught by Joe Lyth for 20 (31 balls)(2x4,1x6), 176-7. Ben Purdham came to the wicket but in the next over was caught and bowled by Jake Durnell for 1 (6 balls), 17-8.

Kieran Tittetington replaced Purdham but he soon lost Alex Raybould stumped by Louie Trayers off Jake Durnell for 48 (50 balls)(4x4,3x6), 192-9. Craig Manchester came in at eleven with 48 required from 10.1 overs, the last pair went for the runs but Kieran Titterington fell caught behind by Louie Trayers off Joe Lyth for 13 (26 balls)(2x4) as Carlisle were bowled out for 227 in 44.5 overs 13 runs short with Craig Manchester 22no (13 balls)(3x4,1x6).

All the Longridge bowlers took a wicket, Matthew De Villiers took 3-24 from 7 overs, Alex Mason 3-63 off 12, Jake Durnell 2-33 from 5, Joanthan Millward 1-47 off 9 and Joe Lyth 1-51 from 11.2,

Netherfield v Blackpool

Netherfield won the toss at Parkside Road and chose to bat first, both openers went cheaply, Reece Irving was the first one out caught behind by Ben Howarth off Khalil Patel for 4 (10 balls), 11-1. The Netherfield number three was Nimesha Gunasinghe but Khalil Patel struck again Richard Everett caught by Kasin Munir for 9 (11 balls)(2x4), 22-2.

Ben Barrow was next in and with Gunasinghe were going well until Khalil Patel trapped Nimesha Gunasinghe lbw for 51 (61 balls)(7x4,2x6), 75-3. John Huck joined Ben Barrow and they were going very well until with three overs to go John Huck was caught by Dylan Henshall off Geeth Kumara for 86 (93 balls)(7x4,4x6), 233-4.

Bert Medhurst replaced Huck but fell to the returning Khalil Patel caught behind by Ben Howarth for 3 (3 balls), 236-5. Will Beeden was the new batsman, Ben Barrow was out in the last over caught and bowled by Geeth Kumara for 89 (118 balls)(9x4,1x6), 254-5.

Charlie Parkinson came to the wicket for the last ball and scored two runs as Netherfield closed on 256-6 in their 50 overs with Will Beeden 2no (4 balls)and Charlie Parkinson 2no (1 ball).

The Blackpool bowling was Khalil Patel took 4-76 from 14 overs, Geeth Kumara 2-59 off 14, Alex Ryder 0-24 from 5, Nate White 0-26 off 6 and Joshua Boyne 0-64 from 11.

The visitors got off to a poor start losing Dylan Henshall caught by Josh Wills off Charlie Parkinson for 5 (14 balls)(1x4), 17-1, The Blackpool number three was Andrew Needham and with Kasim Munir took the score to 51 , Kasim Munir was out caught by Reece Irving off Isaac Medhurst for 27 (50 balls)(5x4), 51-2.

Geeth Kumara was next in but disaster struck for the visitors as both batsmen were out on the same score, Andrew Needham was caught by Charlie Parkinson off Nimesha Gunasinghe for 18 (43 balls)(2x4), 64-3, in the next over Geeth Kumara was caught by Oli Wileman off Josh Wills for 4 (10 balls)(1x4), 64-4.

We now had two new batsmen Joshua Boyne and Omar Tauqir, they steadily built the score until Omar Tauqir was out lbw to Oli Wileman for 13 (24 balls)(3x4), 92-5. Matthew Taaffe joined Boyne and they were progressing nicely until Josh Boyne was caught by Will Beeden off Nimesha Gunasinghe for 41 (52 balls)(3x4,1x6), 136-6.

Ben Howarth was next in and looking to make a game of it when Oli Wileman took two wickets in an over, Matthew Taaffe was caught by Josh Wills for 27 (37 balls)(1x4)m 177-7, Alex Ryder was the new batsman but three balls later was bowled for 0 (3 balls), 177-8.

Khalil Patel came to the wicket but in Oli Wileman's next over Ben Howarth was bowled for 29 (23 balls(4x4,1x6), 179-9. Nate White was the Blackpool last man and four runs later became Oli Wileman's fifth wicket bowled for 2 (11 balls) as Blackpool were bowled out for 183 in 45.4 overs with Khalil Patel 1no (7 balls).

All the Netherfield bowlers took a wicket, Oli Wileman took 5-45 from 11.4 overs, Nimesha Gunasinghe 2-54 off 11, Charlie Parkinson 1-14 from 6, Josh Wills 1-31 off 8 and Isaac Medhurst 1-34 from 9.

Settle v Chorley

Settle won the toss at the Marshfield ground and decided to bat first, the got off to a good start tnen lost both openers on 47, Toby Johnston bowled Will Davidson for 28 (31 balls)(6x4), 47-1. Number three was Zane Nirodi but in the next over John Davidson was bowled by Luca Doyle for 17 (29 balls)(3x4), 47-2.

Gautam Waghela joined Nirodi and they were going well, Edwin Moulton made the breakthrough having Zane Nirodi caught behind by Harry Barclay for 40 (59 balls)(7x4), 121-3. James Snowden was the new batsman and kept up the run rate, disaster struck with James Snowden run out by Toby Johnston for 32 (41 balls)(3x4), 201-4.

Next in was Sunny Singh but he was soon run out by Will Mouton for 11 (12 balls)(1x4), 238-5. Harvey Green replaced Singh, Gautam Waghela reached his century and then went after the bowling and was out off the last ball of the innings caught by Keegan Petersen off Toby Johnston for 148 (122 balls)(15x4,5x6) as Settle closed on 295 for 6 in their 50 overs with Harvey Green 7no (7 balls)(1x4).

The Chorley bowling was Toby Johnston took 2-88 from 12 overs, Edwin Moulton 1-48 off 8, Luca Doyle 1-79 from 13, Sam Steeple 0-26 off 7 and Ed Catt 0-52 from 10.

The visitors lost an early wicket Miller Childs caught by Will Davidson off Harry Snowden for 8 (13 balls)(1x4), 11-1, Edwin Moulton was in at three and with Harry Barclay had the scoreboard ticking over, Will Davidson broke the partnership bowling Harry Barclay for 45 (64 balls)(3x4,2x6), 88-2.

Keegan Petersen was in next but fell in the next over caught by John Davidson off Sunny Singh for 0 (4 balls), 89-3. Will Moulton joined Edwin Moulton and they took the score past the hundred when Edwin Moulton was caught by James Galley off Gautam Waghela for 38 (69 balls)(2x4), 110-4. Alfie Dobson was the new batsman and with Will Moulton were scoring well then disaster losing two wickets in three balls. Harry Snowden trapped Will Moulton lbw for 63 (46 balls)(2x4,6x6), 177-5, two balls later incoming batsman Maxwell Seedall was caught by Will Davidson for 0 (2 balls), 177-6.

Luca Doyle came to the wicket but four runs later Alfie Dobson was bowled by Will Davidson for 22 (30 balls(1x4), 181-7, the remaining three wickets fell for one run, Two wickets fell in three balls Will Davidson's next over, Ed Catt replaced Dobson but was bowled for 1 (4 balls), 187-8. Sam Steeple came to the wicket but two balls later he was run out by Will Davidson for 1 (1 ball), 188-9.

The Chorley number eleven was Toby Johnston who was bowled off the first ball of the next over to give Settle their first League win of the season as Chorley were bowled out for 188 in 40.1 overs Luca Doyle was 1no (7 balls).

The Settle bowling was Harry Snowden took 4-28 from 11.1 overs, Will Davidson 3-36 off 10, Sunny Singh 1-42 from 8, Gautam Waghela 1-51 off 9 and James Galley 0-25 from 2.

St Annes v Leyland

Leyland won the toss at Vernon Road and elected to bat first, They got off to a bad start Zak Willox caught by Zain Abbas off Rory Urquhart for 5 (12 balls)(1x4), 8-1, Luke Hands came in at three and with Xander Eyre took the score to 50 when Luke Hands was caught by Zain Abbas off Adam Patel for 10 (20 balls)(2x4), 50-2.

Sam Oldham was in next but was soon out caught by Evan Dobson off Adam Patel for 9 (11 balls)(2x4), 65-3, Jacob Wright joined Eyre but two runs later Xander Eyre was caught by Ashton Charles off Zain Abbas for 35 (52 balls)(7x4), 67-4.

Andrew Makinson replaced Eyre and with Wright were approaching the hundred when Adam Patel struck again Andrew Makinson caught by Evan Dobson for 10 (18 balls)(2x4), 92-5. Karl Cross was the new batsman, Alex Urquhart was brought on to bowl and with his fourth ball bowled Jacob Wright for 33 (60 balls)(6x4),123-6.

Taj Ballantyne came to the wicket and with Cross had the scoreboard ticking over until Zain Abbas bowled Karl Cross for 33 (45 balls)(7x4), 152-7, Will Smith replaced Cross but was out caught and bowled by Adam Patel for 16 (26 balls)(1x4,1x6), 185-8.

Michael Pallett was next in but five runs later lost Taj Ballantyne Adam Patel's fifth wicket stumped by James Bradley for 21 (31 balls)(3x4), 190-9. Andrew Jacques was in at eleven, Adam Patel brought the innings to a close with Michael Pallett stumped off the last ball of the innings by James Bradley for 12 (15 balls)(2x4) as Leyland were bowled out for 209 in 50 overs, Andrew Jacques was 12no (11 balls)(2x4).

The St Annes bowling was Adam Patel took 6-73 from 15 overs, Zain Abbas 2-39 off 14, Alex Urquhart 1-28 from 4, Rory Urquhart 1-50 off 10 and Callum Birkman 0-15 from 5.

The hosts got off to a good start, they lost Zain Abbas who was scoring at a run a ball caught by Will Smith off Sam Oldham for 17 (17 balls)(2x4,1x6), 33-1. Lukman Vahaluwala was the St Annes number three but was soon out caught by Karl Cross off Sam Oldham for 4 (6 balls)(1x4), 40-2.

Evan Dobson replaced Vahaluwala but he too did not last long bowled by Andrew Jacques for 0 (13 balls), 51-3, Harry Birkman was next in, Ashton Charles was going nicely but he was next out caught by Karl Cross off Sam Oldham for 33 (35 balls)(7x4), 55-4.

Adam Patel joined Harry Birkman and they set about rebuilding the innings, Harry Birkman was leading the way and good progress had been made when Adam Patel fell lbw to Taj Ballantyne for 23 (49 balls)(3x4), 141-5. Rory Urquhart came to the wicket and continued the chase, Sam Oldham broke the partnership bowling Harry Birkman for 80 (69 balls)(13x4), 177-6.

Jack Trohear was Rory Urquhart's new partner and were in sight of victory when Will Smith took two wickets in three balls, Jack Trohear was caught by Michael Pallett for 10 (19 balls)(1x4), 195-7, James Bradley was the incoming batsman but two balls later was caught by Sam Oldham for 0 (2 balls), 195-8.

Alex Urquhart came to the wicket and with Rory Urquhart saw the hosts past the post hitting a six for the winning runs as St Annes closed on 212-8 in 42.4 overs, Rory Urquhart was 24no (37 balls)(2x4) and Alex Urquhart 13no (11 balls)(1x4,1x6).

The Leyland bowling was Sam Oldham took 4-63 from 14.4 overs, Will Smith 2-32 off 6, Andrew Jacques 1-40 from 8, Taj Ballantyne 1-45 off 9 and Luke Hands 0-28 from 5.


DIVISION ONE SCORES

Garstang v Kendal

Garstang 12 pts defeated Kendal 4 pts by 4 wickets

Kendal 206 (James Bowman 81, Ian Walling 4-42), Garstang 209-6 (Tom Higson 47, Mark Walling 42no)

Longridge v Carlisle

Longridge 12 pts defeated Carlisle 5 pts by 12 runs

Longridge 239-9 (Joshua Mullin 42), Carlisle 227 (Alex Raybould 48)

Netherfield v Blackpool

Netherfield 12 pts defeated Blackpool 2pts by 73 runs

Netherfield 256-6 (Ben Barrow 89, John Huck 86, Nimesha Gunasinghe 51, Khalil Patel 4-75), Blackpool 183 (Joshua Boyne 41, Oli Wileman 5-45)

Settle v Chorley

Settle 12 pts defeated Chorley 1pt by 107 runs

Settle 295-6 (Gautam Waghela 148, Zane Nirodi 40), Chorley 188 (Will Moulton 63, Harry Barclay 45, Harry Snowden 4-28)

St Annes v Leyland

St Annes 12 pts defeated Leyland 5 pts by 2 wickets

Leyland 209 (Adam Patel 6-73), St Annes 212-8 (Harry Birkman 80, Sam Oldham 4-63),


Division One Table

Club P W L T NR Bat BowlP Pen NNR Pts
Netherfield 10 6 3 0 1 7 26 0 1.17 89
Leyland 10 6 4 0 0 9 24 0 0.23 87
Carlisle 10 6 4 0 0 8 120 0 0.62 82
Garstang 10 5 4 0 1 7 21 0 0.7 76
Longridge 10 5 3 0 2 6 18 0 0.17 75
Blackpool 10 5 3 0 2 3 18 0 0.36 72
Kendal 10 4 5 0 1 4 18 0 -0.4 61
Chorley 10 4 5 0 1 1 17 0 -1.02 57
St Annes 10 3 6 0 1 8 15 0 -0.42 53
Settle 10 1 8 0 1 6 13 0 -1-41 30


DIVISION TWO

LEAGUE MATCHES: ROUND 4

Euxton v Whalley

Euxton won the toss at Balshaw Park and invited the visitors to bat first, Monty Cort and Aman Singh gave them a good start, Aman Singh was the first man out caught behind by Jack Morgan off Joseph Bowden for 10 (27 balls)(2x4), 31-1, Frankie Jackson came in at three but soon became wicket number two for Joseph Bowden caught by Josh Tolley for 8 (17 balls)(1x4), 47-2.

Levi Wolfenden was next in but he too did not last long out lbw to Nishan Peiris for 9 (7 balls)(2x4), 60-3. Hamish Mullavey-Clark replaced Wolfenden but then lost his partner Monty Cort caught by James Bone off Joseph Barker for 27 (65 balls)(3x4), 69-4.

Sam Jackson joined Mullavey-Clark and they began to look good making and good progress, Ben Houghton was brought into the attack and in his second over removed both batsmen, Hamish Mullavey-Clark went first caught by Jack Shovelton for 34 (71 balls)(5x4), 149-5, Daniel Ainsworth was the new batsman but off the last ball of the over Sam Jackson fell lbw for 46 (60 balls)(5x4,1x6), 150-6.

Ethan Jackson came to the wicket and was scoring at a run a ball until he was caught by Ben Houghton off Nishan Peiris for 11 (10 balls)(1x4), 165-7. The incoming batsman was Thomas Cameron and with Ainsworth continues to build the score, he was out in the last over bowled by Nishan Peiris for 14 (11 balls)(1x4), 199-8.

Joshua Dentith was next in and with Ainsworth saw Whalley close on 203-8 in their 50 overs, Daniel Ainsworth was 28no (33 balls)(3x4) and Joshua Dentith 1no (1 ball).

The Euxton bowling was Nishan Peiris took 3-45 from 15 overs, Joseph Bowden 2-27 off 8, Ben Houghton 2-33 from 5, Joseph Barker 1-25 off 6, Elliot Mackrael 0-10 from 2, James Bone 0-19 off 5 and Josh Boyden 0-39 from 9.

Josh Tolley and Jack Shovelton gave the hosts a good foundation with their opening stand of 57, Jack Shovelton was the man out caught by Aman Singh off Joshua Dentith for 22 (36 balls)(2x4,1x6), 57-1. The Euxton number three was Nishan Peiris and with Tolley took the score to 91 when both batsmen were out, Joshua Dentith broke the partnership Nishan Peiris caught by Sam Jackson for 16 (21 balls)(2x4), 91-2.

Ben Houghton was the new batsman but in the next over Josh Tolley was caught behind by Thomas Cameron off Levi Wolfenden for 46 (53 balls)(7x4,1x6), 91-3. James Bone joined Houghton and they were going well until Levi Wolfenden trapped Ben Houghton lbw for 37 (57 balls)(5 x4), 160-4.

Josh Boyden replaced Houghton and with Bone saw the hosts home closing on 206-4 in 46 overs, James Bone was 48no (88 balls)(6x4) and Josh Boyden 22no (24 balls)(3x4,1x6).

The Whalley bowling was Joshua Dentith took 2-46 from 15 overs, Levi Wolfenden 2-59 off 14, Sam Jackson 0-17 from 2, Ewan McDonald 0-35 off 7 and Monty Cort 0-40 from 8.

Fleetwood v Barrow

Fleetwood won the toss at Broadwater and elected to bat first, Jeremy Davies went cheaply caught by Declan Tyson off Hardus Coetzer for 10 (19 balls)(2x4), 24-1. That was the last success for the visitors until the 46th over, Muhammed Hurraira joined Andy Drake and they went on a run spree, Both Muhammed Hurraira and Andy Drake reached their centuries, Andy Drake was first out bowled by Sam Henderson for 102 (134 balls)(11x4,1x6), 256-2.

Harry McAleer was next in but in the next over Muhammed Hurraira was caught behind by Drew Postlethwaite off Harus Coetzer for 137 (127 balls)(184,4x6), 266-3. Declan Clerkin was the new batsman but was quickly out bowled by Hardus Coetzer for 9 (5 balls)(2x4), 283-4.

Charlie Clark came to the wicket, Sam Henderson bowled the last over and four wickets fell in five balls, Charlie Clark was caught by Dan Adams for 3 (3 balls), 288-5, Nathan Bend replaced Clark but off next ball Harry McAleer was run out by Hardus Coetzer for 5 (9 balls), 289-6

Hassan Mughal joined Bend and played a dot ball but was out off the next ball caught by Dan Adams for 0 (2 balls), 289-7. Spencer Evans was Bend's new partner but was caught behind by Drew Postlethwaite off the last ball for 0 (1 ball) as Fleetwood closed on 289-8 in their 50 overs with Nathan Bend 1no (1 ball).

The Barrow bowling was Sam Henderson took 4-53 from 10 overs, Hardus Coetzer 3-82 off 14, Daryl Wearing 0-17 from 10, Liam Walker 0-53 off 6 and Declan Tyson 0-70 from 10.

Drew Postlethwaite and Declan Tyson gave the visitors a great start scoring at seven an over, Matthew Siddall was brought on to bowl and in his first over Drew Postlthwaite was caught behind by Harry McAleer for 48 (46 balls)(8x4), 72-1. Hassan Abdullah was in at three but he became wicket number two for Matthew Siddall caught by Declan Clerkin for 4 (32 balls), 86-2.

Hardus Coetzer was next in but disaster for the visitors losing four wickets for four runs, Matthew Siddall claimed two wickets in two balls, Hardus Coetzer was lbw for 0 (3 balls), 93-3, incoming batsman Sam Dutton was bowled first ball for 0 (1 ball), 93-4.

Jack Singleton joined Tyson but in Matthew Siddall's next over Declan Tyson became wicket number five lbw for 32 (69 balls)(4x4), 95-5. Dan Adams replaced Tyson, Siddall struck again with two wickets in four balls, Dan Adams was caught by Nathan Bend for 0 (8 balls), new man in Daryl Wearing fell lbw 3 balls later for 0 (3 balls), 97-7.

Sam Henderson came out to bat but in the next over was caught by Matthew Siddall off Sherzai Wali for 0 (2 balls), 97-8. Jack Singleton had a new partner in Ben Carr and with Singleton taking the lead moved the score along, it was Matthew Siddall claiming his eighth wicket that broke the stand bowling Ben Carr for 2 (13 balls), 120-9.

Liam Walker was in at eleven and was the last man out lbw to Sherzai Wali for 8 (13 balls)(2x4) as Barrow were bowled out for 139 in 36.5 overs with Jack Singleton 33no (31 balls)(4x4).

The Fleetwood bowling was Matthew Siddall took 8-30 rom 13 overs, Sherzai Wali 2-22 off 6, Declan Clerkin 0-21 from 5, Jeremy Davies 0-31 off 9 and Hassan Mughal 0-35 from3.

Great Eccleston v Preston

Preston won the toss at Hall Lane and put the hosts into bat, They got off to a bad start losing Matt Moat lbw to Imran Mehmood for 0 (1 ball), 2-1. Number three was Tyler McGladdery and with Will Smith were going well when Tyler McGladdery was caught by Irfan Dudhara off Ismail Patel for 27 (48 balls)(4x4), 81-2.

Mohammed Fazil joined Smith and they kept the scoreboard moving along, Ismail Patel broke their partnership Mohmmed Fazil stumped by Rizwan Banglawala for 17 (40 balls)(1x4), 119-3. Mohamed Nadeem was next in and the score continued to build, Mohamed Nadeem was the next man out caught by Ismail Patel off Talha Patel for 26 (31 balls)(3x4), 172-4.

Alexander Rhodes was the new batsman and they took score past the two hundred only for Alexander Rhodes to be run out by Talha Patel for 25 (16 balls)(4x4), 205-5. James McWilliam replaced Rhodes and Will Smith reached his century, shortly afterwards he was out caught by S Patel off Imran Mehmood for 105 (153 balls)(14x4), 212-6.

Phil Booth was the incoming batsman and was out off the last all of the innings caught by Navazish Ali off Arbaz Khan for 4 (4 balls) as Great Eccleston closed on 229-7 in their 50 overs with James McWilliam 14no (7 balls)(2x4).

The Preston bowling was Ismail Patel took 2-42 from 15 over, Imran Mehmood 2-72 off 14, Arbaz Khan 1-38 from 6, Talha Patel 1-57 off 10 and Navazish Ali 0-17 from 5.

The visitors lost an early wicket Sajid Patel bowled by Jim Proctor for 7 (15 balls)(1x4), 14-1. The Preston number three was Imran Mehmood and with Navazish Ali were going along nicely, Matt Moat made the breakthrough having Navazish Ali caught by Alex Swale for 31 (45 balls)(6x4), 80-2.

Suhel Patel joined Mehmood and they doubled the score, Mohamed Nadeem broke their partnership Suhel Patel caught and bowled for 39 (59 balls)(4x4), 160-3, Suhel Patel Jr was next in but five runs later Mohamed Nadeem took two wickets in three balls, Imran Mehmood was out lbw for 77 (74 balls)(4x4,4x6), 165-4, Faizan Patel replaced Mehmood, hit his first ball for four and was bowled off the second for 4 (2 balls)(1x4), 169-5.

Rizwan Banglawala was the new batsman, Mohamed Nadeem struck once again having Suhel Patel Jr caught behind by Chris Saunders for 3 (11 balls), 176-6.

Irfan Dudhara came to the wicket but was soon out caught by Will Smith off Tyler McGladdery for 10 (18 balls)(1x4), 197-7. Arbaz Khan came in next and with Banglawala saw Preston home closing on 231-7 in 45.3 overs, Rizwan Banglawala was 37no (32 balls)(2x4,3x6) and Arbaz Khan 13no (17 balls)(1x4,1x6).

The Great Eccleston bowling was Mohamed Nadeem took 4-51 from 9 overs, Matt Moat 1-31 off 6, Jim Proctor 1-32 from 7, Will Smith 0-29 off 5 and Alexander Rhodes 0-37 from 5.3.

Lytham v Carnforth

Carnforth won the toss at Church Road and chose to bat first, they got off to a good start Ryan Nelson being the first to go caught by Edward Fiddler off Sahaan Sahaan for 18 (42 balls)(2x4), 57-1, Jaco Beneke was in at three but soon lost James Parkinson caught behind by Myles Child off Antony Mulligan for 32 (67 balls)(4x4), 64-2.

James Park Johnson was in next but after scoring 11 in 11 balls was caught by Edward Fiddler off Sahaan Sahaan, 87-3. Freddie Whatmuff joined Beneke and they had the scoreboard ticking over, Antony Mulligan claimed his second wicket Freddie Whatmuff caught behind by Myles Child for 20 (28 balls)(3x4), 117-4.

Tom Parkinson replaced Whatmuff and with Beneke were going along nicely, Sahaan Sahaan broke the partnership having Tom Parkinson stumped by Myles Child for 43 (56 balls)(1x4,3x6), 188-5. Jack Huntington was the new batsman, Sahaan Sahaan took two wickets in three balls, Jack Huntington bowled for 4 (7 balls), two balls later Sahaan claimed his fifth wicket, incoming batsman Dylan Conroy caught and bowled for 0 (2 balls), 198-7. Bradley Hoyle came in next but was soon out stumped by Myles Child off Sabbir Patel for 7 (11 balls), 209-8.

Zack Doods came to the wicket and with Jaco Beneke saw Carnforth close on 234-8 in their 50 overs, Jaco Beneke was 58no (66 balls)(2x4,1x6) and Zack Dodds 24no (10 balls)(1x4,2x6).

The Lytham bowling was Sahaan Sahaan took 5-63 from 15 overs, Antony Mulligan 2-46 off 12, Sabbir Patel 1-70 from 15, Ryan Norris 0-18 off 3 and James Livesey 0-28 from 5.

In reply the hosts lost Edward Fiddler caught by Dylan Conroy off James Parkinson for 11 (27 balls)(1x4), 20-1. The hosts's number three was Archie Banks-Smith but with the score on 49 he was caught and bowled by Freddie Whatmuff for 13 (29 balls)(2x4), 49-2.

Guy Roberts joined Myles Child but before he could settle he was bowled by Freddie Whatmuff for 7 (17 balls)(1x4), 67-3. Sahaan Sahaan was in next but Freddie Whatmuff struck again Myles Child stumped by Lewis Spurr for 28 (85 balls)(2x4), 88-4.

Alex Higham replaced Child and with Sahaan took the score past the hundred when Jaco Beneke took two wickets in two balls, Alex Higham was caught by Jack Huntington for 6 (12 balls), 104-5, next man in Ryan Norris was bowled first ball for 0 (1 ball), 104-6.

Ben Saunders came to the wicket and with Sahaan began to rebuild the innings, James Park Johnson broke the partnership having Sahaan Sahaan caught by Bradley Hoyle for 43 (34 balls)(4x4,2x6), 139-7. Antony Mulligan came to the wicket and with Saunders took on the chase, Zack Dodds was brought into the attack and with his second ball caught and bowled Ben Saunders for 23 (26 balls)(1x4), 164-8.

Antony Mulligan's new partner was Sabbir Patel and they had the scoreboard moving along until disaster struck with Sabbir Patel run out by Ryan Nelson for 15 (18 balls)(1x4), 195-9. James Livesey came in at eleven, he was the last man out caught by Bradley Hoyle off Zack Dodds for 8 (8 balls)(1x4) as Lytham were bowled out for 207 in 49.3 overs with Antony Mulligan 31no (42 balls)(2x4).

The Carnfoth bowling was Freddie Whatmuff took 3-50 from 15 overs, Zack Dodds 2-20 off 4.3, Jaco Beneke 2-51 from 15, James Parkinson 1-10 off 7, James Park Johnson 1-40 from 5 and Dylan Conroy 0-18 off 3.

Penwortham v Morecambe

Morecambe won the toss at Middleforth Green and batted first, They got off to a bad start losing their top four batsmen for only 17 runs, Lewis Smith was the first out caught by Ashley Billington off Kieren Grimshaw for 0 (10 balls), 1-1. Andrew Creech was number three, Kieren Grimshaw then took two wickets in three balls, Luke Pearson caught by Matt Halliday for 5 (14 balls)(1x4), 13-2, new man Siddarth Ahhuja fell two balls later lbw for 0 (2 balls), 13-3.

Alex Briggs joined Creech but in the next over Andrew Creech was caught by Matt Halliday off Isaac Roberts for 6 (10 balls)(1x4), 17-4. Joseph Bradshaw was in next and with Briggs began to rebuild the innings, Kieren Grimshaw struck again having Alex Briggs caught by Charlie Parker for 23 (14 balls)(5x4), 43-5.

Joel Creech was the new batsman but seven runs later Joseph Bradshaw was caught by Kane Donaghy off Nathan Walmsley for 11 (15 balls)(1x4), 50-6. Stefan Dixon replaced Bradshaw but soon became Kieren Grimshaw's fifth wicket bowled for 3 (11 balls), 59-7.

Michael Bland was Joel Creech's new partner but once again it was Kieren Grimshaw two wickets in an over, bowling Joel Creech for 10 (25 balls)(1x4), 78-8. Lloyd (Adam) Smith came to the wicket hit a four and was then bowled for 4 (4 balls)(1x4), 82-9.

Regan Jackson was in at eleven but one run later Kieren Grimshaw claimed his eighth wicket Michael Bland caught by Jonathon Hothersall for 12 (17 balls)(1x4,1x6) as Morecambe were bowled out for 83 in 21.1 over with Regan Jackson 0no (4 balls).

Penwortham only used three bowlers Kieren Grimshaw took 8-36 from 10.1 overs, Isaac Roberts 1-12 off 4 and Nathan Walmsley 1-30 from 7.

In reply the hosts lost Charlie Parker bowled by Regan Jackson for 7 (24 balls)(1x4), 20-1. Jonathon Hothersall joined Robbie Sumner and they saw Penwortham to victory closing on 86-1 in 18 overs, Robbie Sumner was 46no (50 balls)(8x4,2x6) and Jonathon Hothersall 29no (34 balls)(5x4,1x6).

The Morecambe bowling was Regan Jackson took 1-13 from 3 overs, Michael Bland 0-9 off 1, Lloyd (Adam) Smith 0-14 from 3, Stefan Dixon 0-17 off 2 and Siddarth Ahhuja 0-32 from 9.

Thornton Cleveleys v Fulwood & Broughton

The hosts won the toss at Illawalla and decided to bat first, Josh Borrell and Joshua Sackfield got them off to a good start with Josh Borrell leading the way, Simon Kerrigan made the breakthrough taking two wickets in two balls, Joshau Sackfield was caught by Ewen Mansford for 22 (73 balls(3x4), 88-1, number three Sam Curwen was bowled first ball for 0 (1 ball), 88-2.

Jacob Sackfield joined Borrell and they were going well until Todd Winder was introduced to the attack and in his first over had Josh Borrell caught behind by Clayton Stone for 80 (87 balls)(12x4, 3x6), 123-3. Evan Martin replaced Borrell and with Sackfield moved the score along, Ewen Mansford was brought on to bowl and had Evan Martin caught by Matt Smith for 21 (30 balls), 179-4.

Joshua Rolinson was next in and was scoring over a run a ball until he was caught by Ewen Mansford off Lewis Wellings for 19 (13 balls)(1x4,2x6), 213-5. Daniel Howard was the new batsman but soon after Jacob Sackfield was bowled by Simon Kerrigan for 40 (59 balls)(5x4,1x6), 222-6.

Chris Hedges came to the wicket but one run later Lewis Wellings took two wickets in three balls, Christopher Hedges was caught behind by Clayton Stone for 0 (1 balls), 223-7, incoming batsman Jake Apperley was bowled two balls later for 0 (2 balls), 223-8.

Daniel Howard had a new partner in Rick Blampied who became Simon Kerrigan's fourth wicket caught and bowled for 7 (15 balls)(1x6), 235-9. Anthony Ellison came in at eleven but lost his partner Daniel Howard bowled by Lewis Wellings for 19 (18 balls)(2x6) as Thornton Cleveleys were bowled out for 241 in 48.5 overs with Anthony Ellison 0no (did not face a ball).

The Fulwood & Broughton bowling was Simon Kerrigan took 4-42 from 14 overs, Lewis Wellings 4-55 off 11.5, Todd Winder 1-28 from 5, Ewen Mansford 1-31 off 4 and Chris Brooke 0-39 from 11

In reply the visitors lost Matt Smith caught behind by Sam Curwen off Joshua Rolinso for 12 (7 balls)(3x4), 26-1. Simon Kerrigan joined Ewen Mansford and they saw Fulwood & Broughton to victory closing on 242-1 in 36.2 overs with Ewen Mansford 102no (119 balls)(16x4,1x6) and Simon Kerrigan 94no (95 balls)(13x4,2x6).

The Thornton Cleveleys bowling was Joshua Rolinson took 1-59 from 7 overs, Joshau Sackfield 0-26 off 4, Christopher Hedges 0-32 from 4, Jake Apperley 0-35 off 7 and Anthony Ellison 0-36 from 10.


DIVISION TWO SCORES

Euxton v Whalley

Euxton 11 pts defeated Whalley 3 pts by 6 wickets

Whalley 203-8 (Sam Jackson 46), Euxton 206-4 (James Bone 48no, Josh Tolley 46)

Fleetwood v Barrow

Fleetwood 12 pts defeated Barrow 2 pts by 150 runs

Fleetwood 289-8 (Muhammed Hurraira 137, Andy Drake 102, Sam Henderson 4-55), Barrow 139 (Drew Postlethwaite 48, Matthew Siddall 8-30)

Great Eccleston v Preston

Preston 12 pts defeated Great Eccleston 5 pts by 3 wickets

Great Eccleston 229-7 (Will Smith 105), Preston 231-7 (Imran Mehmood 77, Mohamed Nadeem 4-51)

Lytham v Carnforth

Carnforth 12 pts defeated Lytham 4 pts by 27 runs

Carnforth 234-8 (Jaco Beneke 58no, Tom Parkinson 43, Sahaan Sahaan 5-63), Lytham 207 (Sahaan Sahaan 43)

Penwortham v Morecambe

Penwortham 12 pts defeated Morecambe 0 pts by 9 wickets

Morecambe 83 (Kieren Grimshaw 8-36), Penwortham 86-1 (Robbie Sumner 46no)

Thornton Cleveleys v Fulwood & Broughton

Fuwlood & Broughton 12 pts defeated Thornton Cleveleys 3 pts by 9 wickets

Thornton Clevleeys 241 (Josh Borrell 80, Jacob Sackfield 40, Simon Kerrigan 4-42, Lewis Wellings 4-55), Fulwood & Broughton 242-1 (Ewen Mansford 102no, Simon Kerrigan 94no)


Division Two Table

Club P W L T NR Bat BowlP Pen NNR Pts
Fleetwood 12 11 0 0 1 0 31 0 1.14 133
Fulwood & Broughton 12 9 2 0 1 6 31 0 2.38 121
Euxton 12 9 2 0 1 3 30 0 1.05 117
Barrow 12 7 4 0 1 4 28 0 -0.14 97
Preston 12 6 5 0 1 5 25 5 0.07 82
Lytham 12 4 7 0 1 13 28 0 0.01 79
Morecambe 12 5 6 0 1 6 23 0 0.19 76
Penwortham 12 4 7 0 1 11 22 0 -0.35 71
Whalley 12 4 7 0 1 8 19 0 -0.89 65
Carnforth 12 3 8 0 1 7 22 0 -1.17 58
Thornton Cleveleys 12 3 8 0 1 11 16 0 -1.01 56
Great Eccleston 12 1 10 0 1 14 13 0 -1.44 38


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