LAST weekend saw Formby Cricket Club play in three very close games, the seconds winning by 10 runs over Northern, whilst the firsts went down by two wickets at Ainsdale and the thirds, with only nine men, lost by only 4 runs at Rainhill.Read
DESPITE the torrential downpour the Sunday before the Lancashire County Veteran Ladies' Golf Association Championship, which saw the 18th green on Formby Golf Club and the practice putting green almost completely under water, the qualifying round on the Monday at Formby Ladies' Golf Club was a beautiful warm day.Read
FRESHFIELD Colts defeated Year Seven/Eight leaders Lighthouse Rovers 9-8 in Formby Junior Sports Club Inter Club Section with a hat-trick from Mark Brunskill, two each from Joe Mulhall and Joe Gallen plus a strike from Ben Johnston and an own goal.Read
AFTER throwing away a two goal lead and three points against AFC Darwen in midweek it was essential Formby got back to winning ways against Chadderton.Read
PARK ORIENT won a thrilling encounter with Pinetree Villa in Formby Junior Sports Club’s Inter Club Section last Saturday. An Owen Eastwood hat trick and two goals each from Callum Morrisey and Oliver O’Donnell secured the 7-6 victory for Orient. Alex Harrison and Matthew Howard scored three goals each for unlucky Villa.Read
RED Squirrel Rangers became joint leaders of the Formby Junior Sports Club Division following a 3-2 victory over Natterjack Villa at Deansgate Lane last Saturday.Read
NOT the result Waterloo were expecting away to relegation threatened Morley and they will be bitterly disappointed that having taken a 0-19 lead they allowed the opposition back into the match with a try from the final play of the game deciding the outcome.Read