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For once, the rain was more than welcomed by Hightown in the match against Prestatyn

For once, the rain was more than welcomed by Hightown in the match against Prestatyn

HIGHTOWN were left hanging on for the draw after rain eventually washed out their match against Prestatyn on Saturday.Read

Sefton U-11s scoop cup at Rainford

SEFTON under-11s are on cloud nine after scooping the Merseyside Cup following an impressive victory over St Helens at Rainford Cricket Club on Sunday, August 3.Read

Hightown III crumble against Leigh

DESPITE giving the weather every chance to brighten up by playing numerous games of poker, Hightown's cricketers did not get to take the field in Saturday's fixture at Wallasey.Read

Corlett almost does it for Formby III

THE weather wiped out most of the programme in the Liverpool & District Cricket Competition last Saturday, writes Michael Leddy.Read

Formby CC climb to 11th following a 51 runs win over Prestatyn

Formby CC climb to 11th following a 51 runs win over Prestatyn

FORMBY Cricket Club first XI enjoyed another successful day last Saturday at home against Prestatyn, winning by 51 runs and climbing to 11th place in the table, writes Mike Leddy.Read

Defeat to Lytham gives Hightown CC cause for concern

Defeat to Lytham gives Hightown CC cause for concern

WHILE they await the outcome of a league management decision on last week’s fiasco at Southport, Hightown’s cricketers took their eye off the ball against a strong Lytham outfit on Saturday.Read

Hightown’s match against Southport and Birkdale is abandoned due to an unplayable ground

Hightown’s match against Southport and Birkdale is abandoned due to an unplayable ground

ON possibly the most perfect day to play cricket - hot, sunny and with a light breeze - Hightown were denied the opportunity to face Southport and Birkdale due to an unfit pitch at Trafalgar Road.Read

Formby CC had an important win at Wallasey at the weekend

Formby CC had an important win at Wallasey at the weekend

FORMBY Cricket Club's two senior teams recorded important victories last Saturday.Read

St Mary’s Old Boys CC enjoy a 54 runs victory over Aigburth

ST MARY’S Old Boys walked away with a 25 points haul from a 54 runs victory when they took on Aigburth at Southwood Road.Read

Sefton under-13s CC win District League play-off final

BOTH Sefton and Liverpool made it through to the under-13s district league play-off final at Widnes Cricket Club last Sunday.Read

Hightown Cricket Club are showing they can compete with the top teams in the Liverpool Premier League

IT IS NO secret that Ormskirk and Bootle are the teams to beat in this season’s Liverpool and District Premier League.Read

Formby CC first XI lost by four wickets at home to Lytham

Formby CC first XI lost by four wickets at home to Lytham

ALTHOUGH the damp weather made it difficult to prepare top class pitches last weekend, together with the absence of key players through injury or holidays, Saturday produced two very disappointing results, the first XI losing at home to Lytham by four wickets and the seconds going down at Norley Hall by 155 runs.Read

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

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