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Formby CC suffer four wickets defeat to Fleetwood Hesketh in Business Assistance Trophy

Formby CC suffer four wickets defeat to Fleetwood Hesketh in Business Assistance Trophy

FORMBY CC first XI had no game on Saturday, but were at home to Fleetwood Hesketh in the Business Assistance Trophy on Sunday.Read

Adam Phillips’ century was a highlight of Hightown CC’s derby win over Northern

Adam Phillips’ century was a highlight of Hightown CC’s derby win over Northern

OUTCOMES of derbies are difficult to predict at the best of times, perhaps none more so than when Hightown face their illustrious rivals Northern.Read

Hightown hold on for draw against Fleetwood Hesketh, but it could so easily have been a win

Hightown hold on for draw against Fleetwood Hesketh, but it could so easily have been a win

HIGHTOWN were just one wicket away from a famous victory over Firwood Bootle the previous week - although this time, the roles were reversed when Fleetwood Hesketh visited The Porterprint Oval last Saturday.Read

Formby CC are through to the quarter-finals of the Echo Cup

FORMBY Cricket Club first XI won their Echo Cup second round tie at Sefton park by 51 runs on Friday and are at home to Ormskirk tonight (6pm) in the quarter finals.Read

Hightown CC and league leaders Bootle draw a thrilling game

Hightown CC and league leaders Bootle draw a thrilling game

IN a game that had everything except a victory, Hightown narrowly failed to beat Bootle in a thrilling game of cricket at Wadham Road on Saturday.Read

An outstanding 9-61 for Northern’s Jack Woosey sees Formby CC narrowly beaten

An outstanding 9-61 for Northern’s Jack Woosey sees Formby CC narrowly beaten

Last Saturday, for the second time this season, Formby CC lost narrowly to Northern.Read

Hightown Cricket Club are back on form with a blistering win over New Brighton

Hightown Cricket Club are back on form with a blistering win over New Brighton

WHAT a difference a week makes. After last Saturday’s disappointing defeat to Colwyn Bay, Hightown roared back to life with a hugely impressive win over title-chasing New Brighton.Read

Formby CC are beaten by Fleetwood Hesketh in agonising fashion

Formby CC are beaten by Fleetwood Hesketh in agonising fashion

EARLY last Saturday morning, it appeared that the weather was going to seriously interfere with most cricket matches, but there was a welcome improvement by mid-day.Read

Rain washes out decider

LAST night’s Flintshire Knockout Cup final between neighbours Mold and Pontblyddyn was abandoned early on.Read

Formby put end to Bucks’ good run

AN ENTHRALLING game that ended with a boundary from the penultimate ball also marked the end of Firwood Bootle’s unbeaten streak courtesy of Formby at Cricket Path last Saturday.Read

Hightown find niche amid inconsistency

THE only thing consistent about Hightown this season has been their inconsistency.Read

UP and down weekend for Formby CC with a win over Sutton and defeat to New Brighton

UP and down weekend for Formby CC with a win over Sutton and defeat to New Brighton

The weekend began well for Formby with a comfortable win last Friday in the Echo Knockout at Sutton.Read

Hightown CC captain Ian Sutcliffe puts in a star performance with the ball in a win over Maghull

HIGHTOWN’S Ian Sutcliffe turned in a captain’s display with the ball on Saturday to lift his team to fifth place in the Liverpool and District Premier League.Read

Hightown CC hold on for a draw against St Helens Recs at Ruskin Park

Hightown CC hold on for a draw against St Helens Recs at Ruskin Park

WITH the last pair of Andy Warhurst and Graham Jones hanging on to deny Recs victory at Ruskin Park, Hightown held out for a draw at St Helens last Saturday.Read

Formby CC end a barren run to record their first win in five matches after beating Colwyn Bay

Formby CC end a barren run to record their first win in five matches after beating Colwyn Bay

AFTER five matches without a win, Formby CC first XI produced a much better performance on Saturday to beat Colwyn Bay by five wickets with almost five overs to spare.Read

Formby CC have to settle for a disappointing draw against St Helens Recs

Formby CC have to settle for a disappointing draw against St Helens Recs

LAST weekend produced some disappointing results for Formby Cricket Club, although the second eleven won both of their games to remain in second place in their division.Read

Hightown CC endure a weekend of contrasting fortunes

ANOTHER Jekyll and Hyde weekend for Hightown’s cricketers saw them heavily beaten at Prestatyn, before resurrecting themselves to crush neighbours Formby by nine wickets on the Bank Holiday Monday.Read

Hightown’s international cricketer Jannisar Khan is helping to develop the game at Merchant Taylors’

Hightown’s international cricketer Jannisar Khan is helping to develop the game at Merchant Taylors’

HIGHTOWN’S Pakistan international cricketer Jannisar Khan is playing a major role in helping develop the next generation of stars as the new professional coach at Merchant Taylors’.Read

Jannisar Khan helps Hightown CC to a memorable victory over Wallasey

Jannisar Khan helps Hightown CC to a memorable victory over Wallasey

HIGHTOWN’S overseas player Jannisar Khan has put in several promising performances this season, but it all fell into place for the Pakistani star last Saturday.Read

Khan’s words of wisdom - see page 74

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