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Clitheroe urged to keep up the pace

12:10pm Wednesday 19th June 2013

CLITHEROE skipper Paul Gaskell says his side’s resounding win over nearest challengers Read has put down a marker in the race for glory.

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Lloyd hails his all round team stars

12:20pm Tuesday 18th June 2013

TOP dogs Accrington deserve their place at the summit of the Foster’s Lancashire League according skipper Graham Lloyd - but the former Lancashire and England one-day ace insists there is way too much cricket left in the season for his men to get carried away.

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Lord has answers for classy leaders

12:20pm Monday 17th June 2013

CLITHEROE put down a real marker to the rest as they beat Read to extend their Houldsworth Solicitors Ribblesdale League lead to 13 points on the biggest day of the season so far.

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Roscoe waits for milestone

11:20am Monday 17th June 2013

IT was all supposed to be about Keith Roscoe. The already legendary Rawtenstall spinner needed two wickets to become only the third man in the history of the Foster’s Lancashire League to claim 1,500 league wickets.

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Todmorden hit by injury to captain

11:00am Saturday 15th June 2013

INJURY-jinxed Todmorden have suffered yet another blow in a troubled season after skipper Andrew Sutcliffe became the latest Centre Vale ace to be laid low in a season to make the medical staff wince.

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Big two set for a collision

2:10pm Friday 14th June 2013

SKIPPER Paul Gaskell is relishing the biggest game of the season so far he takes his Houldsworth Solicitors Ribblesdale League top dogs Clitheroe to second-placed Read – but he insists that there will still be twists and turns galore in the title race whatever happens tomorrow.

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Kelly eyes a happy return at Bentgate

12:10pm Friday 14th June 2013

FORMER skipper Jamie Kelly returns to the Edenfield side for the first time since the middle of last season as the Ribblesdale League raiders bid to upset Haslingden tonight.

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Foulridge lead the way at Roydwood

5:15pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

FOULRIDGE flew the East Lancashire flag as they were the area’s winners in the Mewies Solicitors Craven and District League Division One.

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Young guns shine on league duty

5:14pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

THE young guns shone in the Readers Inter-League Cup as the Houldsworth Solicitors Ribblesdale League U18s more than matched the senior representative side’s efforts with an outstanding display on Sunday.

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‘Mr Padiham’ up for an OSCA

5:13pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

A MAN known throughout the Ribblesdale League as ‘Mr Padiham’ is in the running to land one of the most prestigious awards in North West cricket.

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Ince celebrates roaring 40s with cup win

5:12pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

SKIPPER Rob Ince celebrated his 40th birthday in style as he led his Cherry Tree seconds into the quarter-finals of the Lawrenson Cup on Sunday.

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It was the pants that won cup clash

5:11pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

MATT Wilson says he has rediscovered his love of cricket since signing for Earby – and reckons his old pants played a major part in their biggest day of the season.

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Pelser’s liking the life in Lancashire

5:09pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

SOUTH African star Brett Pelser says he is loving every minute of life at Rawtenstall – and also insists his first season in the Foster’s Lancashire League is living up to everything he had heard about it.

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Youth policy pays off for East Lancs

5:08pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

OCKERT Erasmus says East Lancashire are feeling the benefit of giving their youngsters a chance in the first team – and believes that a weekend of three wins from three games lifts spirits even more in a tough season.

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Brilliant Alex is simply ton-derful

5:07pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

STAR-in-the-making Alex Davies savoured another run-laden weekend as he continued to build his already glowing reputation for Lytham in the Liverpool Competition.

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Drain pain coming to an end at Meadows

2:10pm Friday 31st May 2013

EAST Lancashire are hoping work carried out on the Alexandra Meadows outfield will finally cure their drainage problems after two years of troubles.

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Lowerhouse sign Aussie legend Merv Hughes

12:00pm Tuesday 28th May 2013

FOSTER'S Lancashire League outfit Lowerhouse have pulled off a major coup - by signing Australian cricket ace Merv Hughes to speak at their club.

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Sipocz hopes Bacup boys will get in on act

1:50pm Tuesday 28th May 2013

ALL-round star Joe Sipocz says he hopes his heroics will help Bacup kick on for the rest of the season after he helped them off the floor in a remarkable win over Todmorden.

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Rostron’s return will boost Rishton cause

11:20am Saturday 25th May 2013

SHAUN Hutchinson says the Rishton return of class act all-rounder Richard Rostron is a massive boost – and he is hoping the first appearance of the season of the man from Down Under can boost his side’s chances of pulling off a second big upset in seven days.

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Padiham pro out to Holt slide in derby

10:20am Saturday 25th May 2013

PADIHAM pro Chris Holt says his men simply can’t afford to lose tomorrow’s derby collision with Read – just for the sake of his own quality of life.

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England v New Zealand...Day One abandoned

3:50pm Friday 24th May 2013

THE first day of the second Test between England and New Zealand has been abandoned due to rain at Headingley.

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Top form is essential in our bid for glory

2:00pm Friday 24th May 2013

TOP dogs Clitheroe are refusing to rest on their laurels at the summit of the Houldsworth Solicitors Ribblesdale League – and skipper Paul Gaskell insists he wants more from his men as they head into what could be a big double header weekend.

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Botham tips Anderson to be best ever

10:16am Wednesday 22nd May 2013

Sir Ian Botham expects James Anderson to go far beyond his England record haul of 383 Test wickets after the Lancastrian reached his triple century in the summer’s first Test with New Zealand last week.

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Colne feeling just Shad all over

12:10pm Tuesday 21st May 2013

SIX-hitting Colne star Shadley van Shalkwyk says his last-gasp heroics which steered his men to a shock Foster’s Worsley Cup win over Church have yet to really sink in yet – but he is hoping the efforts can help the Horsfielder’s onto a run of form.

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Worsley Cup quarter-final draw

10:27am Monday 20th May 2013

THE draw for the quarter-finals of the Foster's Worsley Cup has kept big guns Lowerhouse and Ramsbottom apart.

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