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Ormskirk’s Nick Caunce handed scholarship by Lancashire

ORMSKIRK paceman Nick Caunce is one of four talented youngsters to be handed a scholarship contract by Lancashire.Read

Skelmersdale Cricket Club awards night

JUNIOR star Ben Maddocks took centre stage at Skelmersdale Cricket Club’s annual awards ceremony.Read

Adam Waterhouse’s reign as Ormskirk captain ended with defeat to Southport ans Birkdale

ADAM Waterhouse’s final match as Ormskirk captain finished in a final-wicket defeat to an already relegated Southport and Birkdale side at Brook Lane on Saturday.Read

Skem’s nervous wait

A NERVE-wracking weekend awaits Skelmersdale Cricket Club as the first team fights to avoid relegation following a roller-coaster five months.Read

Shock as Ormskirk slump to a defeat

ORMSKIRK slumped to their first defeat in 13 matches as Lytham claimed a three wicket victory at Brook Lane on Saturday.Read

Rainford’s five star show

RAINFORD made it five wins on the bounce as they hammered Burscough by 8 wickets in Liverpool Competition Division 1.Read

All the latest action from the Skem Sunday League

RAINFORD continued their recent good run with a nail-biting one wicket win over Ainsdale.Read

All the latest reports from the Ormskirk and District Sunday Football League

ORMSKIRK extended their unbeaten league run to 12 matches beating Formby by 39 runs away on Saturday.Read

Ormskirk Cricket Club’s hopes of retaining the Liverpool Competition Premier Division title are washed away in two rain-affected draws

ORMSKIRK’S slim chance of retaining their Business Assistance Liverpool & District Cricket Competition crown was pretty much washed away over the Bank Holiday Weekend with their matches against Bootle and Northern both ending in rain-affected draws.Read

Ormskirk enjoying a rich vein of form

ORMSKIRK extended their winning run to nine games by beating Northop Hall at Brook Lane on Saturday to set up a mouth-watering tie with league leaders Bootle this weekend.Read

Rainford pour misery on Orrell

AN electric opening spell from Mark Williams and Chris Tonge fired Rainford to a stunning win at title contenders Orrell. Williams trapped Tickle LBW for 3; Tonge clean bowled Riley for 0; and skipper Williams then dismissed Elahi and the dangerous Smith to leave the Wiganers rocking on 14 for 4 after just nine overs.Read

Bootle bid to clinch the title

BOOTLE moved a big step closer to clinching the Business Assistance Liverpool Competition Premier League crown with a seven-wicket win at New Brighton.Read

Ormskirk are chasing the title after moving up to second

ORMSKIRK have moved up to second place in the Liverpool and District Premier League after recording an eighth straight league win at Wallasey on Saturday.Read

All the latest from Skem Cricket Club

SKELMERSDALE slipped to a sixth straight defeat - and even closer to the Liverpool Competition's relegation zone - with a four wicket defeat at Orrell.Read

Rainford second XI have won the Cottam Cup

RAINFORD Cricket Club broke new ground last weekend when the second XI won the prestigious Merseyside Competition Norman Cottam Cup. Phil Curran’s side defeated Hightown by 37 runs.Read

Newburgh Cricket Club has been awarded Clubmark Status

NEWBURGH Cricket Club, currently playing in the Southport & District Amateur Cricket League, has achieved the ‘Clubmark Status' award.Read

Burscough lose to St Helens, thanks to controversial run-out

BURSCOUGH were victims of a highly debatable run-out decision in a dramatic ending to their Liverpool Competition first division clash against fellow strugglers St Helens at Windleshaw Road on Saturday.Read

Skelmersdale's third team win Hampson Trophy

SKELMERSDALE’S third team brought the season's first silverware back to Scott Rees Park - and became the first side to win back-to-back Hampson Trophy titles - with a crushing 93 run win over Southport League rivals Aughton.Read

Ormskirk lose to Durham in ECB National Knockout

ORMSKIRK’S run in the ECB National Knockout came to an end on Sunday as a battling Blue and Gold side were humbled at Chester-Le-Street by 120 runs.Read

Highfield put Skelmersdale into deep trouble in Liverpool Competition cricket

SKELMERSDALE face a fight for their first division future in the Liverpool Competition following a nine wicket home hammering at the hands of high-flying Highfield.Read

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