http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/ Cricket headlines and news in the Liverpool and Merseyside areas. en-gb http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/09/birkenhead-park-go-through-in-controversial-derby-64375-21308165/ Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/09/birkenhead-park-go-through-in-controversial-derby-64375-21308165/ THE Birkenhead derby match on Sunday between Park and St Mary’s in the second round of the Cheshire Shield was disrupted when a member of the public went on the rampage. Police were called and a man was detained. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/08/didsbury-promotion-in-the-balance-64375-21300901/ Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/08/didsbury-promotion-in-the-balance-64375-21300901/ DIDSBURY, leaders of The Right Move Abroad Cheshire County League First Division and currently celebrating their 150th anniversary, will not be promoted to the premiership in 2009 unless they obtain Clubmark from the ECB by September 30. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/bootle-batter-bay-as-trio-set-for-showdown-64375-21272548/ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/bootle-batter-bay-as-trio-set-for-showdown-64375-21272548/ WITH the pace at the top of the Liverpool Competition relentless something has to give sooner or later in the battle to be champions. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/business-assistance-liverpool-competition-64375-21272549/ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/business-assistance-liverpool-competition-64375-21272549/ FIRST XI ECB PREMIER LEAGUE http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/alderley-stretch-advantage-with-easy-win-64375-21272551/ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/alderley-stretch-advantage-with-easy-win-64375-21272551/ WHILE principal challengers Bowdon and Oulton Park saw their matches abandoned due to rain, Alderley Edge cantered to a 10-wicket victory at Toft to stretch a 29 point lead at the top of the ECB Premier Division in The Right Move Abroad Cheshire County League. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/right-move-abroad-cheshire-county-league-ecb-premier-division-64375-21272552/ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/right-move-abroad-cheshire-county-league-ecb-premier-division-64375-21272552/ CHESTER BOUGHTON HALL (9 pts.) drew with URMSTON (won toss, 16pts.) Urmston 304-5 dec. (55 overs: A. Punja 131no, C. Grindley 81, C. Watson 42, A. Kegg 4-110); Chester Boughton Hall 198-8 (55 overs: J. Gillson 67, D. Cruikshank 44, I. Grindley 3-40, K. Edginton 3-52). http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/northop-top-as-lead-changes-hands-again-64375-21272553/ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/northop-top-as-lead-changes-hands-again-64375-21272553/ THREE different leaders in three weeks proves the Liverpool Competition First Division is as changeable as the weather. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/ashes-test-series-set-to-get-under-way-for-deaf-cricketers-64375-21272607/ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/ashes-test-series-set-to-get-under-way-for-deaf-cricketers-64375-21272607/ THE unique atmosphere of an Ashes Test will be felt at Trafalgar Road, Southport tomorrow when England’s Deaf Cricketers begin their two-match series against their Australian counterparts. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/alder-lose-top-place-as-caldy-strike-64375-21272697/ Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/07/alder-lose-top-place-as-caldy-strike-64375-21272697/ ALDER lost top place in the Bromborough Paints Merseyside and Southport Alliance to Rainhill as they fell by 26 runs at Caldy. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/05/onwards-and-upwards-in-hightown-revival-64375-21266827/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/05/onwards-and-upwards-in-hightown-revival-64375-21266827/ NEW BRIGHTON captain Tim Watkins is not a reticent man – his praise or disapproval of clubs and tactics in the Business Assistance Liverpool Competition have always been trenchantly expressed. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/05/alderley-to-chase-title-crown-without-lancashire-s-newby-64375-21266828/ Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/05/alderley-to-chase-title-crown-without-lancashire-s-newby-64375-21266828/ ALDERLEY Edge begin the second half of the season at Toft today 17 points clear at the top of the ECB Premier Division in The Right Move Abroad Cheshire County League without Lancashire fast bowler Oliver Newby, who is no longer eligible. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/03/warrington-s-promotion-chance-in-tatters-64375-21219515/ Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/03/warrington-s-promotion-chance-in-tatters-64375-21219515/ WARRINGTON’S hopes of promotion to the ECB Premier Division of the Right Move Abroad Cheshire County League, which looked so bright a month ago, are now in tatters. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/02/four-wicket-chapple-gives-red-rose-hope-64375-21212823/ Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/07/02/four-wicket-chapple-gives-red-rose-hope-64375-21212823/ LANCASHIRE seamer Glen Chapple marked his return to championship cricket with a four-wicket haul at Hove yesterday as Lancashire’s bowlers sought to force a victory against Sussex and climb up the tightly-packed County Championship Division One table. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/liverpool-condemn-st-helens-to-defeat-64375-21170888/ Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/liverpool-condemn-st-helens-to-defeat-64375-21170888/ ST HELENS equalled their lowest of score of the season – 47 – as wickets tumbled in their defeat to Liverpool. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/oulton-park-s-long-unbeaten-run-is-ended-64375-21170889/ Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/oulton-park-s-long-unbeaten-run-is-ended-64375-21170889/ CHESTER BOUGHTON HALL inflicted Oulton Park’s first defeat for three years in the ECB Premier Division of The Right Move Abroad County League. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/ormskirk-pass-a-test-of-character-in-style-64375-21170892/ Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/ormskirk-pass-a-test-of-character-in-style-64375-21170892/ THERE are times when things don’t go according to plan. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/tough-win-keeps-alder-on-top-of-the-pack-64375-21171008/ Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/tough-win-keeps-alder-on-top-of-the-pack-64375-21171008/ ALDER kept top place in the Bromborough Paints Merseyside and Southport Alliance with a hard-earned four-wicket home success over close rivals Norley Hall. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/lancashire-gain-from-sussex-poor-batting-64375-21171009/ Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/lancashire-gain-from-sussex-poor-batting-64375-21171009/ On a day when the subtleties of the four-day County Championship offered an antidote to the transient, if lucrative, Twenty20 Cup, Lancashire profited from Sussex’s careless batting but their top order was then unable to press home their advantage in the evening session. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/clash-of-the-leaders-goes-whitefield-s-way-64375-21171010/ Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/sport/cricket/2008/06/30/clash-of-the-leaders-goes-whitefield-s-way-64375-21171010/ WHITEFIELD took the Bromborough Paints Merseyside Competition top-of-the-table clash at Old Xaverians by eight wickets with Rafa Afridi 82, Steve Cargill 41 not out and Tariq Afridi 7-37 leading the way. 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