The club will be announcing 3 new life members ahead of the AGM (announcement soon). Vera Corcoran, Margaret Hope and Arthur Hall have all accepted the nomination and we are pleased to recognise their involvement, longevity and loyalty to the club, I have received a thank you letter from NHS...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES First report of the season and appreciation of help It’s becoming an increasingly long and frustrating winter with the weather hampering any work on the playing surface. 50 wheelbarrow loads of ash and a bin full of scrap metal have been removed from...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES GET WELL SOON We send the club’s best wishes to two members who are in hospital following separate falls. Our regards go to Jack Foster and Maureen Scaife and we hear that they are recovering well. AU REVOIR But not goodbye to...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES Obituaries The club were very sorry to hear of the passing of club member and neighbour Tony Eatough. Tony followed the club for many years as a member and in supporting fund raising activities. The club were represented at the funeral and our...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY: Thank You! A number of people have made donations to the club to pay for junior match balls. I would like to thank Jeff Wilkinson, Clifford Atherton, Terry Whitham and the Nadeem family for their generosity. Former Burnley resident Clive Leah was at the club...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY: Welcome A warm welcome back to everyone for the coming cricket season which we were able to begin with 12, 10 and 3 points respectively for our 3 senior teams. Well done to skipper Ben on his magnificent opening score. Following the winter a considerable...
Donations The club has received a donation from Ray Bradley to cover the costs of the posters for the LCB final. Thanks very much Raymond for your continued support. Following on from the heavy treatment from a muddy bonfire night, supporter Paul Grace has given the clubroom carpet a professional...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES Some missing results and end of season League positions to complete the season LHCC U15 Barracudas 102 – 7 Nelson u15 (8s) 62-6 Yousaf Nadeem 28 Yousaf Nadeem 4-1 Kheiro Chir 24 LHCC U13 Lions 337 – 2 Rawtenstall u13 188-10 Keagan de...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES MORE FINALISTS – AGAIN After last week’s wash-out – we have two finals replays this weekend. On Saturday the LHCC A1 Motorstore u13 Panthers will play the mighty Longridge in the LJL u13 cup final at their Chipping Lane ground. Good...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES MORE FINALISTS On top of the recent success of the 1XI in reaching the LCB cup final and the LHCC Fagan and Whalley under 9s victory in the LJL u9s cup final, we have two further finals this weekend. On Saturday the LHCC...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES JUNIORS U9 Cup Final scorecard East Lancs u9 241 -3 Lowerhouse Fagan and Whalley u9 Hornets 272 -3 Zak Jackson 2-0-9-0 Henry Bithell 10 Archie Howorth 2-0-10-0 Taylor de Vries 4* Isa Nadeem 2-0-3-2 Zak Jackson 17* Taylor de Vries 2-0-4-0 Eliza...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES LHCC Xercise4less u17s 108-7 Haslingden u17 96 all out Ethan Laraway 36 Emily Gibbins 3-21 Ben Woodall 17 Ethan Laraway 2-5 Tom Halstead 13* James Wearden 2-2
Some more results from Stan: Haslingden u15 65 all out Lowerhouse u15 Sharks 67-3 Oliver Wheatcroft 2-8 Tom Halstead 32 Anthony Barrett 2-10 Alfie Dawson 2-10 Ibrahim Rehman 2-12 ...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES Members and spectators have made many positive comments about the new Tannoy system at the club. The system which was installed by Opus was financed by club benefactor and president Harry Brooks and we thank Harry for that investment in the club. Those...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES Congratulations to Jack Simm (u15) on his maiden senior 50 for the 2s in their win at Nelson and which secured the team’s position in the Second Eleven First Division Similarly to Max Ingham ( u16) on his maiden senior 5 wickets for...
Many thanks to Eric Haworth for funding the latest edition to the club’s machinery. The scarifier will be a great help in preparing and renovating wickets.
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES NATWEST CRICKET FORCE (Continued) Many thanks to Dave and Alistair Smalley who have painted all the perimeter walls and sightscreen. The club has now got the defibrillator in place at the end of David Wren way and a press announcement will follow....
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES NATWEST CRICKET FORCE Many thanks to all those people who gave up their time to give the facilities a facelift. The following works were undertaken: Oiling and staining of decking and fencing – John Astin, Suzanne Heap and Warren de Vries Oiling staining...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES Apologies for the hiatus in news from the club but the unusually dry weather has meant that I have had to spend all my time at the club. The next rainy day will see the news coming back through. Annual raffle Produced a...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES Obituary The club were sorry to hear of the death of Paul Snape. Paul was friend of club and many involved with the club, as well as having done work for us. Son, Sam was a junior at the club. The club were...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES Obituary The club were sorry to hear of the death of John Neville Hitchen. Known to all as Neville, he was a long-time member of the club having originally been a Colne player. Neville was an early neighbour of club stalwarts Malcolm and Barbara...
LOWERHOUSE CC NEWS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES Advanced Performance Programme This was launched last night with Joe Martin explaining the technicalities of the programme and the chairman extolling the benefits. Adam Hope explained how the website would be used for aspects of the programme. The programme will be funded through the...
Changing Room Fund Donors Due to circumstances beyond the club’s control we have been unable to fulfil our pledge to display the names of those who donated to the changing room fund. We are now in a position to make progress but as a failsafe could I ask anyone who...
Junior coaching The coaches meeting at the club on Tuesday December 13th. has been postponed due to a heating failure and will be rescheduled in the New Year Lancashire League 125th anniversary Dinner We are taking names for this prestigious event to be held at the Dunkenhalgh on March 31st. 7pm for...
Junior coaching The coaches meeting at the club on Tuesday December 13th. has been postponed due to a heating failure and will be rescheduled in the New Year Lancashire League 125th anniversary Dinner We are taking names for this prestigious event to be held at the Dunkenhalgh on March 31st. 7pm for...
Public Information – Flooding Much to our relief, and no doubt the neighbours’, work has commenced on preventing the repeated flooding of the cricket ground, and in the worst of situations, neighbouring properties. Camera work has identified the main issue (not on cricket club property) and remedial work has commenced....
Public Information – Flooding Much to our relief, and no doubt the neighbours’, work has commenced on preventing the repeated flooding of the cricket ground, and in the worst of situations, neighbouring properties. Camera work has identified the main issue (not on cricket club property) and remedial work has commenced....
SPONSORED BY H. RIGG PROPERTIES Thanks It has been a very busy few weeks since the last report and much has been going on at the club. Driveway and car park Thanks to the usual team and Gary O’Neill the rest of the driveway and car park have been resurfaced with...
LOWERHOUSE CC JUNIOR MATCH REPORTS SPONSORED BY H.RIGG PROPERTIES Thanks Undoubtedly time again to thank Jean Hay for her continued financial support for the junior section. Jean’s regular contributions have continued since the passing of husband Jack and we are very grateful to Jean for this long-lasting support...
Lancashire League Career Bowling (1959-1964) Balls Mdns Runs Wkts BB Ave 5wI 10wM SRate Econ Lowerhouse 4504 50 2848 150 7-34 18.98 12 0 30.02 3.79 We had a very welcome visitor in recent weeks when Ken Smith cycled on to the ground . This was Ken’s first return in...
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