One hundred and twenty school children with special needs from seven schools across Merseyside took part in the annual Merseyside Disability Cricket Tournament on Thursday 9th June at a sun kissed Alder Cricket Club. The competition was organised by Greenbank Sports Academy and the Lancashire Cricket Board. Three separate tournaments took place on the day,
Congratulations to Orrell St James Primary from Wigan who took the title of 2016 LCB Year 6 Kwik Cricket County Competition on an action-packed Finals Day at Northern Cricket Club yesterday (07 July 2016). Over 300 pupils from primary schools around the County participated on the day, after triumphing in their local borough competitions. 32
Trafford College have a successful year finishing fourth nationally in the Lord’s Taverners Table Cricket Competition. The College’s successful journey started in March when they visited Emirates Old Trafford and won the first Greater Manchester Schools competition of the year. The group of students developed their skills during a 3 week coaching block, before defeating
England women complete their record-breaking summer against Pakistan, in front of packed crowd at the Essex County Ground in Chelmsford, with a 57 run victory in the final NatWest International Twenty20 (IT20) against Pakistan. The result this evening means that Heather Knight’s England team have won all six internationals against the tourists, backing up a
Congratulations go to Casterton Primary School from Burnley for winning the Girls Kwik Cricket County Final at Northern CC on Tuesday 05 July 2016. Casterton won all 6 of their matches to take the title defeating Gilded Hollins from Wigan in the final. 22 schools from up and down the county descended on Northern CC
Greenmount Cricket Club from the Greater Manchester Cricket League are County Champions at Under 13 level having defeated Lowerhouse CC of the Lancashire League on July 5th. They will now go on to represent Lancashire in the national stages of the ECB U13 National Club Championships starting with an away fixture in Cheshire on July
Fran Wilson marked her international comeback with an unbeaten 39 as England wrapped up a Natwest Twenty20 series win against Pakistan in the second at the Ageas Bowl. Wilson, whose last appearance came in January 2011, glued a staccato innings on a slow track together with wickets regularly falling. Jenny Gunn and Danielle Hazell’s miserly
The Lancashire Cricket Board has announced the dates of this year’s ECB Kwik Cricket County Finals commencing with the Girls Kwick Crick County Finals today. Girls Kwik Cricket County Finals Day Date: Tuesday 05 July 2016 Venue: Northern CC, Moor Park, Elm Avenue, Crosby, Liverpool, Merseyside, L23 2SX Time: 10:00 – 16:00 32 schools competing with
England Women continued where they left off in the ODI series against Pakistan, by beating the tourists by 68 runs in the first of three NatWest T20 internationals. With records continuing to tumble. Having chosen to bat, on winning the toss, at the Brightside Ground, Bristol, England made light of the Pakistan attack with Lauren
18-year-old Lucy Higham from Leicestershire has been invited to train with Loughborough Lightning as they prepare for the start of the Kia Super League season. Higham currently plays for Leicestershire Vixens County Cricket team, and has also been part of the England U19 Women’s Development Program. Speaking during a fielding-specific session with the Lightning team,
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