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Five star show

ASHRAF NAWAB’S second successive five-wicket haul maintained New Brighton’s impressive run as they look to close the gap on the leaders. Read

Liverpool capitalise after leaders Leigh lose

LIVERPOOL and Orrell Red Triangle were among the beneficiaries after Leigh’s run of seven successive wins came to an end. Read

Local cricket results

BUSINESS ASSISTANCE LIVERPOOL COMPETITION FIRST XI ECB PREMIER LEAGUEBOOTLE (20) 124-3 (26.5 overs) (Reynolds 47*, Parry 19, Prince 18, Davis 16*) v PRESTATYN (2) 121 (48.1) (Taylor 34, Olivier 30*; O'Connor 4-44) Result: Bootle won by 7 wickets Read

Hat-trick hero Simon skittles out Southport

SIMON KERRIGAN’S hat-trick was a highlight as Ormskirk got back on the title trail. Read

Nantwich prepared to end Oulton dominance

IT’S coming up to three years since Oulton Park lost a game in The Right Move Abroad Cheshire County League. Read

Shazzard and Masroor key to double billing

ALDER and Rainhill will meet twice this weekend, firstly in the Bromborough Paints Merseyside and Southport Alliance and then in the second round of the David Kaufman Memorial Trophy 24 hours later. Read

Prestatyn pen their own tale of success

”COME to sunny Prestatyn,” begins one of Philip Larkin’s poems before considering the difference between the idealised worlds promised by advertising and the grim realities of daily life. Read

Wigan’s Ford eager for his Kiwi opener to return

WIGAN captain Andy Ford is hoping that New Zealand batsman Aaron Redmond will spearhead his team’s push for promotion when he comes back from Test duty in eight days’ time. Read

Injury blow for Lancs

Wicketkeeper Luke Sutton will once again lead the side. Read

Stokes fires Oxton to top in derby victory

THE keenly-awaited First Division Wirral derby between high-flying Upton and Oxton turned into a stroll for Andy Birley’s Townfield Lane side in The Right Move Abroad Cheshire County League. Read

Three and easy

THE top three all won in the Bromborough Paints Merseyside Competition. Read

Leaders ease to another fine win

BROMBOROUGH Paints Merseyside and Southport Alliance leaders Alder cruised to a nine wickets home victory against lowly Tranmere Vics. Read

Winless Tranmere face tough Alder assignment

IT will be a surprise if Alder fail to retain top place in the Bromborough Paints Merseyside and Southport Alliance today when they entertain luckless Tranmere Vics. Read

Sajid Mahmood fully focused on helping Lancashire win domestic honours

LANCASHIRE paceman Sajid Mahmood insists he is fully focused on helping the county win domestic honours, despite an eye-catching spell in front on England selector Geoff Miller at Headingley. Read

Lancs’ Newby missing as Alderley host Neston

ALDERLEY Edge and Neston, two teams who topped the 300 runs mark last weekend, clash in the match of the day in the ECB Premier Division of The Right Move Abroad Cheshire County League. Read

Rocky road ahead but Miles keen to hit back

THE ringtone from the movie ‘Rocky’ which greets friends and colleagues attempting to phone David Miles may not be an entirely accurate indication of the physical condition of Wallasey’s stand-in skipper but it probably gives a very good idea of the combative spirit he aims to foster at the Kevin McCullagh Oval in the next few weeks. Read

Dove relishing captaincy and good times at Leigh

Dove relishing captaincy and good times at Leigh

LEIGH’S rise to the top of the First Division of Business Assistance Liverpool Competition has been masterminded by a captain who admits he “didn’t know anything” about playing in Merseyside cricket’s second tier before the season began. Read

Cricket: Ormskirk off top spot after Northern draw

AS LAST stands go, it might not have been quite on a par with Custer’s at Little Big Horn, but there was no denying the fighting spirit shown by Northern. Read

Cricket: Alder reach summit with win at Manweb

ALDER moved top of the Bromborough Paints Merseyside and Southport Alliance table with a 68 runs success at Manweb yesterday. Read

Cricket: Ainsdale pile further misery on Huyton

AINSDALE ended a sequence of three defeats – but it meant further misery for Huyton, who suffered their seventh setback in eight games to leave them well adrift at the bottom of the Liverpool Competition First Division. Read

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