Skipper role for Hipgrave

2:10pm Wednesday 4th July 2012 in Sport

EARBY youngster Luke Hipgrave has landed representative honours – and will lead the Upper Airedale Junior Cricket Association team for this year’s Yorkshire Festival.

Hipgrave, the son of Applegarth legend Stephen Hipgrave, will lead the squad for the games against Sheffield, Huddersfield and the Aire-Wharfe League.

Hipgrave is joint team manager with Simon Howell for the games with the first match taking place on Monday, August 6 against Sheffield at Eckington Cricket Club.

The squad is: Luke Hipgrave (Earby), George Sutcliffe (Skipton), Isaac Murray (Denholme), Matt Wear (Denholme), Ben Howell (Oakworth), Sam Nettleton (Oakworth), Oliver Huck (Oakworth), Jack Keighley (Oakworth), James Baxter (Crossflatts), Patrick Lee (Silsden), Ted Wilman (Gargrave), Charlie Shimmin (Wilsden), Lewis Hopkinson (Oxenhope).

Comments (3)

9:46am Thu 5 Jul 12

EarbyAsh says...

Well done Luke, well deserved, good luck in the festival mate.
Well done Luke, well deserved, good luck in the festival mate. EarbyAsh

1:26pm Thu 5 Jul 12

Big Wal says...

Just proves its not what you know its who you know that counts!!! . . . . . . . Sorry Herbie couldn't resist!
Just proves its not what you know its who you know that counts!!! . . . . . . . Sorry Herbie couldn't resist! Big Wal

1:31pm Thu 5 Jul 12

Big Wal says...

On a more serious note . . . . good luck to all involved and Luke if you do as well as the old man you'll be OK. Any of the games at home? if so Where & when?
On a more serious note . . . . good luck to all involved and Luke if you do as well as the old man you'll be OK. Any of the games at home? if so Where & when? Big Wal

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