Archive for March, 2008

March 30th 2008
LHCC Draw

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This months results are in the LHCC Draw tab now!

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March 27th 2008
Brendan Selected in All-Star Line Up

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2008 professional Brendan Drew has been selected in the All-Star Line up for the 2007-2008 Ford Ranger Cup Team in his native Australia.

Brendan finished joint leading wicket taker in the tournament to crown a successful season for his state side Tasmania who claimed the trophy with a final victory over Victoria.

Brendan Drew

Brendan is joined in the select side by Michael Dighton (TAS), Matthew Elliott (SA), Brad Hodge (VIC), David Hussey (VIC), Simon Katich (NSW – vice captain), Daniel Marsh (TAS – capt), Brad Haddin (NSW), Brett Geeves (TAS), Steve Magoffin (WA), Shaun Tait (SA), Daniel Cullen (SA – 12th man).

Former professional Ryan Harris who will this year play in the County Championship for Sussex was selected as 12th man in the Pura Cup All-Star team.

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March 24th 2008
Pre-season News

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 A quick run down of recent happenings at the club to bring you right up to date ahead of the season.

  • Will Driver and Matt Doughty joined us from Read CC and need no introduction.
  • County under 12 Jack Edgar joined us from Great Harwood CC
  • Patrick Martin, Paddy Howley, Jim Heaton, Andy Holden, Ian Ingham and Johnny Russell undertook the level 1 course at Sprit of Sport and all passed. This took our coaching, managing and assistants numbers up to 36.
  • Damien Juriansz and Gordon Howley undertook level 2 and passed
  • The under 18s entered two teams in the Burnley Borough Councils’ Indoor League. Jack Butler’s LHCC Barracudas finished runners up in the first competition and were joined by Kevin Bailey’s LHCC Stingrays in the second Competition. A big thanks to Jack and Kevin for running the teams 
  • The club assisted the Cricket Development Group with the coaching of the District Girls u 11 and u 13 team. Following on from this a considerable number of the girls joined the Club’s junior ranks.

Junior Honours

  • We sent 3 girls, 3 under 11s, 1 under 12, 2 under 13s, 3 under 14s and 3 under 15s to the County trials hoping to add to our 1 girl, 2 under 13s, 1 under 14, and 1 under 16
  • In addition to Hannah Till- Sophie Newman, Amelia Ripley, Shannon Jackson and Ainslie Wolsthorne all got into the County Girls under 13 Squad.
  • We nominated Jack McGregor, Joe Hawke, Patrick Martin, Ryan Clegg, Max Howells, Patrick Howley and Kieran Tighe for the Lancashire league under 18 Squad.
  • We nominated 40 lads for the district cricket trials at Spirit of Sport on Sunday afternoons for the 3 age groups

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March 20th 2008
Good Fridays Cricket

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A message from Jerry re. tomorrows cricket.

Spoke to the groundsman who says tomorrows weather should be better than todays!! Unless notified either by text,phone call or on here, the meet is still at 10.30am with a view to getting something in. Even if it is a 5 over game or a bowl out or anything else we come up with. Can everyone please let their team know this news to avoid confusion. AND don’t forget warm and waterproof clothing just incase!!!

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March 19th 2008
Lancashire League Fantasy Cricket League

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The rules and teams in the Fantasy League tab, at the top of the page. Click there for more info. 

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