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Rainford Cricket Club slump to a 21 run defeat at St Helens Recs

RAINFORD slumped to a 21 runs defeat against St Helens Recs courtesy of an inept batting performance and some fine Recs bowling.Read

Ormskirk’s lower order played their part in holding on for a draw against table toppers Bootle

ORMSKIRK had the resilient batting of their lower order to thank after claiming a draw against league leaders Bootle on Saturday at Brook Lane.Read

Burscough CC suffered their fifth defeat of the season at the weekend

DESPITE posting a total of 205-9 declared from 54.5 overs, struggling Burscough toppled to their fifth defeat of the season in the first division of the Liverpool Competition at sun-baked School Lane on Saturday.Read

All five senior Skelmersdale Cricket Club sides win at the weekend

SKEM’S cricketers enjoyed a wonderful weekend, with wins for all five senior sides - a record in the modern era.Read

Rainford Cricket Club slump to a 21 run defeat at St Helens Recs

RAINFORD slumped to a 21 runs defeat against St Helens Recs courtesy of an inept batting performance and some fine Recs bowling. Read

54.3 overs, 232/6 dec

N Caunce 8.3 0 43 2, P Armstrong 8 2 41 0, S Kerrigan 16 1 63 1, A Waterhouse 7 0 24 0, M Farrell 15 3 41 3Read

Michael vaughan left disappointed as Lancashire beat Yorkshire

MICHAEL Vaughan’s Twenty20 career-best 36 off 31 balls could not save Yorkshire from a crushing six-wicket North Division defeat at the hands of Roses foes Lancashire Lightning at Old Trafford.Read

Ormskirk CC experienced highs and lows over the weekend

TWO wins and a narrow defeat meant Ormskirk suffered mixed fortunes over the Bank Holiday weekend.Read

All the latest from the Business Assistance Liverpool Competition Premier League

BOOTLE stretched their lead at the top of the Business Assistance Liverpool Competition Premier League with a seven-wicket demolition of Northop Hall at Wadham Road, writes James Pearce.Read

Rainford Cricket Club beat Maghull Cricket Club despite the heavy rain

RAINFORD proved too strong for Maghull in every department as they worked their way to a deserved five wickets win.Read

Ormskirk CC brushed aside Prestatyn last weekend

FOUR wickets each for spinner Martyn Farrell and pace-man Nicky Caunce helped Ormskirk return to form in a rain affected weekend of league and cup cricket.Read

Skelmersdale Cricket Club lose to neighbours Rainhill Cricket Club

AN astonishing collapse at Rainford condemned Skem to their third defeat in what is proving to be a difficult second season in the Liverpool Competition.Read

Burscough are still waiting for their first win of the season

BURSCOUGH are still searching for that elusive first win in the Liverpool Competition after five matches.Read

Ormskirk’s poor form continued with defeat to Hightown

ORMSKIRK’S faltering start to the season continued with a 50 runs defeat to Hightown at Brook Lane on Saturday.Read

Aussie Matt has debut to forget

ORMSKIRK endured a frustrating bank holiday weekend after drawing both at home to Newton Le Willows on Saturday and at Fleetwood Hesketh on Monday.Read

Ormskirk recorded their first win of the season after beating Colwyn Bay

ORMSKIRK recorded their first win of the 2009 season after a 65 run victory over Colwyn Bay on Saturday.Read

Ormskirk CC face a busy Bank Holiday schedule

ORMSKIRK face three games in as many days in a busy weekend of league and cup cricket this week.Read

Lancashire enjoyed a Friends Provident win over Glamorgan

ENGLAND bowler James Anderson was a surprise inclusion in the Lancashire side as they began their Friends Provident Trophy campaign in style with a thumping 80-run win over the Glamorgan Dragons at Old Trafford.Read

Waterhouse in mood for a title fight

WITH the start of the cricket season only a few weeks away, Ormskirk captain Adam Waterhouse knows his side face a tough task to regain the Liverpool and District Premier League.Read

Tributes pour in for former Lancashire cricketer Ken Snellgrove

CRICKET lovers across Merseyside will be shocked to hear of the passing of the former Bootle and Lancashire player Ken Snellgrove who has died aged 67.Read

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