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Final Lancashire League teams sign their pros

COMING BACK: Aaron Heal

3:35pm Wednesday 24th February 2010

ALL of the Lancashire League clubs now have professionals after the final three confirmed appointments of their paid men for the new season.

Silva service

8:56am Wednesday 10th February 2010

DOUBLE Lancashire League title winning Accrington professional Roy Silva has signed a deal to play with Northern League side Lancaster for next season.

Craig gets Rishton call

8:55am Wednesday 10th February 2010

CRAIG Smith has been appointed as the new captain of Lancashire League side Rishton. The veteran batsman takes over from John Seedle at Blackburn Road.

New pro for Burnley

9:30am Tuesday 9th February 2010

Burnley have signed South African all rounder Farhaan Behardien as professional for this coming season. The 26-year-old plays for Titans alongside former Turf Moor pro Pierre Joubert.

New Zealander back at Church

11:47am Thursday 4th February 2010

NEW Zealander Luke Woodcock will return to Church as professional this year.

Nash is back for East Lancs

1:03pm Thursday 21st January 2010

BRENDAN Nash has confirmed that he will return to East Lancs as for the 2010 Lancashire League season.

Bulcock spins out of Rawtenstall

9:02am Wednesday 16th December 2009

Spinning all-rounder Toby Bulcock has quit the Lancashire League in order to become professional at Bolton Association side Elton.

Bacup sign South African

9:02am Wednesday 16th December 2009

Lancashire League outfit Bacup have signed South African Michael Smith as their professional.

Rawtenstall ground redevelopment complete

Rawtenstall ground redevelopment complete

4:26pm Friday 11th December 2009

Rawtenstall CC chairman Brian Payne celebrates the opening the the club’s new pavilion by striking a six across Bacup Road.

Nelson pro Petersen is off to Derby

8:44am Wednesday 2nd December 2009

SOUTH African all-rounder Robin Petersen – professional at Lancashire League side Nelson last season – has joined Derbyshire as a Kolpak player for 2010.

Haslingden duo land honours at Lancashire League awards

SUITS YOU: Telegraph sports editor Paul Plunkett (second from left) is joined by (l-r) Lee Williams (Thwaites), Duncan Warburton (league secretary) and Bert Hanson (league chairman)

11:30am Monday 16th November 2009

HASLINGDEN duo Joey Marcroft and Steve Dearden were among the Lancashire Telegraph award winners at the Lancashire League annual dinner.

Worsley Cup first round draw

10:36am Friday 30th October 2009

Worsley Cup holders Ramsbottom have been handed a bye in the first round of next year’s competition.

Oswaldtwistle Immanuel turn to Cook to serve up runs

PRO: Chris Cook-Martin

11:33am Thursday 29th October 2009

FORMER Rawtenstall star Chris Cook-Martin has returned to East Lancashire after signing on as professional of Ribblesdale League outfit Oswaldtwistle Immanuel.

Shock as Nelson captain quits for Barnoldswick

Shock as Nelson captain quits for Barnoldswick

2:49pm Thursday 15th October 2009

NELSON skipper Khurram Nazir has quit Seedhill in order to sign for Ribblesdale League outfit Barnoldswick.

A-Z of a superb summer of Lancashire League cricket

CHAMPS: Accrington celebrate winning the title on the final day of a thrilling season

2:35pm Friday 25th September 2009

The 2009 Lancashire League season will be long remembered as one of the greatest in the history of the famous competition.

Killers: It was the time to go

9:07am Thursday 17th September 2009

RETIRING hero Peter Killelea says he had no option other than to hang-up his cricket whites as his body just couldn’t take the stress and strain of another Lancashire League season.

Bumble is humble after Lancashire League title win

Bumble is humble after Lancashire League title win

12:10pm Tuesday 15th September 2009

DAVID Lloyd heaped praise on Accrington’s never-say-die cricketers despite stealing all the headlines himself in the dramatic league title win.

I am so proud of the boys - Accrington saptain

I am so proud of the boys - Accrington saptain

1:50pm Tuesday 15th September 2009

JUBILANT David Ormerod has lavished praise on his Accrington champions after they retained their Lancashire League crown.

Bottom falls out of Haslingden's Lancashire League challenge

HARD TO BEAR: Graham Knowles’ Haslingden missed out on the Lancashire League title as Mike Haslam

9:13am Monday 14th September 2009

CROSSING the winning line is, according to pundits of all sports, the hardest part of the race. Okay, that may not exactly be true in the case of Usain Bolt - but it certainly was for Haslingden.


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