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Crucial three days

ORMSKIRK face three matches in as many days, all crucial in determining whether silverware is heading for Brook Lane in this 2007 season.Read

Fiery Jack’s century the quickest ever?

JACK Kelliher subjected Huyton’s attack to probably the most brutal assault the Liverpool Competition has ever seen, certainly not in the modern era.Read

Burscough ready for big one

BURSCOUGH are poised for their most important match of the season, Sunday’s final of the Sandhurst Shield against Norley Hall, at Rainford (1.30pm).Read

Moorgate appeal

AFTER victory over Halsall maintained their mid-table position, Moorgate came crashing down to earth.Read

Humbled at home: sorry Skem knocked off top

SKELMERSDALE threw away pole position in the Merseyside and Southport Alliance after being humbled at home by lowly Sutton.Read

Harrison the star as Rainford go top

RAINFORD moved to the top of the Merseyside and Southport Alliance with a crushing 10 wicket win at Moorfield, inspired by an amazing and devastating spell of bowling from Steve Harrison.Read

St Helens Recs

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Six-wicket Williams finds perfect Mark

ANOTHER outstanding bowling performance from Mark Williams spearheaded Rainford’s comprehensive demolition of Burscough.Read

WHAM BAM, IT’S A K.O.

IF you can’t outplay ‘em, then outwit ‘em, Ormskirk skipper Adam Waterhouse’s tactical ploy worked a treat in an Echo Knockout thriller.Read

Caunce nicks in to Rec Saints

NICK Caunce the batsman, this time coming in at No10, kept Ormskirk’s 2007 season alive with a match-winning unbeaten 31 at St Helens Recs.Read

Another chance for revenge

BURSCOUGH will be hoping its third time lucky when they face fellow Southport & Merseyside Alliance rival Norley in the final of the Sandhurst Shield competition on Sunday week.Read

In-form Skem beat Hall-comers to stay on top

IN the Merseyside & Southport Alliance League's biggest game of the year, Skelmersdale held off a mighty challenge from fourth-placed Norley Hall to retain pole position.Read

Illy stays

:Weekend teams: Saturday: First XI, v Huyton, away: A Waterhouse, J Armstrong, N Caunce, I Glayzer, M Glayzer, J Illingworth, S Illingworth, J Kelliher, S Madanayake, I Robinson, J Simpson.Sunday v Rainford, away League KO: Farrell replaces S Illingworth.Ormskirk II, home to Northern: K Burns, M Rawsthorne, J Cobbold, S Meredith, D Abrahams, A Sharrock, J Glayzer, R Wiles, S Quirk, G Griffiths and D Tuddenham.Read

Sixes back with a bang

THE Rosebowl will be up for grabs again when Ormskirk Cricket Club stages its sixes competition on August 5.Read

The best is Till to come

SKELMERSDALE survived an almighty scare at home to Liverpool Manweb to set up a showdown with third-placed Norley Hall this Saturday.Read

Williams makes his Mark on Richard

RAINFORD maintained their good form with a comprehensive demolition of Charnock Richard by nine wickets and now move into clear second spot in the Merseyside & Southport Alliance.Read

Humili-gate

IT was a day Moorgate CC will want to forget as they were totally hammered at high-flying Portland.Read

Ormskirk

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Burscough find the near-perfect blend

YOUTH and experience combined effectively as Burscough notched their eighth victory of the season with a seven-wicket win over Sutton St Helens.Read

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