DIVISION 1 ROUND UP:
Their are only 7 points between league leaders Barrow and second placed Fleetwood as both sides pick up huge wins making it a two way battle for the league.
Barrow v St Annes
It was the battle of the potential champions and the current champions at Ernest Pass as League leaders Barrow overcame league holders St Annes by 6 wickets.
The game was a low scoring encounter as St Annes had no answer to the Barrow bowling attack as they were all out for 60 in just 33.2 overs.
Barrow Professional Vaughn Van Jaarsveld taking 5-17 and Daryl Wearing continuing his wicket taking exploits with figures of 4-34.
The hosts had a mid innings stutter in their reply but regained their composure knocking the runs off in 17.3 overs reaching 61-4. St Annes's Peter Cummings the pick of the bowlers with figures of 3-21
A very important 12 points for Chris D'Lenys team as they remain top of the league, going into the last month of the season
Netherfield v Fleetwood
Fleetwood remain second after a massive 10 wicket win at Netherfield, this was one of the games of the day, however in a rain reduced games Netherfield had no answer to the Fleetwood bowling attack, inparticular professional Shaun Liebisch as he returned a first innings of 5-16.
Shaun Liebisch in 5 wicket haul as Fleetwood win in style
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Netherfield didn't help themselves with poor batting in the innings, after being put in by the visitors.
The hosts all out for 92, however at one stage they were struggling on 48-9, with a last wicket partnership of 44 between Robbie Lambert and Stuart Nixon getting them to that total. Robbie Lambert impressing with an unbeaten 35 off 76 balls.
Fleetwood cruised home in their reply with both Mike Clinning (46 off 52) and Adam Parker (46 off 59), guiding the visitors home in 18.3 overs reaching 94-0
The defeat a costly one for Netherfield as they fall to 4th in the league and pretty much out of contention for the league title
Leyland v Kendal
Kendal move up to 3rd after an emphatic 122 run victory at Leyland, Jack White in tremendous form taking 7-44 as the hosts are all out for 102 in 29.3 overs.
Earlier Kendal set Leyland an imposing total of 224-8, Terry Hunte with a top scoring 97 off 134 and Jamie How with 71 off 102 balls.
The Hunte and How partnership coming together at the right time after Kendal lost both Paul Dodds and Graham Baker for low scores
Kendal v Lancashire Colts
Kendal followed up Saturdays win at Leyland with a winning draw against The Lancashire Colts at Shap Road in this Sunday afternoon encounter.
Kendal's Paul Dodds bowled in winning draw with The Colts |
There were 3 rain breaks in the first innings with 5 overs lost and then a delayed start to the second innings as 5 more overs were lost, making it a 40 over contest
Batting first Kendal set a target of 179-6 with Jamie How hitting an unbeaten 107 off 106 balls.
Matthew Taafe the pick of the bowlers with 3-32
Colts wicket keeper Gary Knight in league match at Kendal |
The Colt's started positively in their reply but were soon held up with wickets from Chris Miller (3-28), Nick Lewthwaite (2-12), Jack White (2-29) and Stu Parkin (1-18), with The Colts making 94-8.
Lost overs costing Kendal the maximum 15 points, on whats been a good weekend for the team from Shap Road
Morecambe v Chorley
It was a winning draw for Morecambe in their home league clash with Chorley. Another rain affected game with the match reduced to 40 overs.
Tom Barnfield's 54 off 76 helping Morecambe to 135-7, Gaurav Dhar (3-26), Chris Harty (2-24) and Billy Smith (2-28) with the Chorley wickets
Chorley hanging on for a losing draw reaching 96-8, Stuart Naden's unbeaten 31 off 77 keeping the visitors in the points.
Gareth Pedder 3-29 and Umar Amin 3-26 for the hosts,with Richard Cupit 1-24, and Tommy Clough 1-4.
Lancaster v Blackpool
Lancasters upturn in form continues after defeating Blackpool by 5 wickets at Lune Road.
Blackpool all out for 106, Timycen Maruma with 4-31, Andy Furniss with an unbeaten 50 for the visiting team.
Lancaster knocking the runs off in 38.3 overs reaching 107-5, Timycen Maruma with an unbeaten 32 and Jamie Heywood with 31
Dale Deeb the Blackpool pro was their best bowler with 3-41.
Preston v Carnforth
Preston defeated Carnforth by 66 runs at West Cliff, the hosts reaching 206-6, Lukman Vahaluwala with 83 and Sajid Nalaband with an unbeaten 54.
Carnforth's Adam Cowperthwaite took 4-116.
The visitors bowled out in reply for 140, Lukman Vahaluwala (3-44) and Soaib Dukanwala (3-26) with the best figures.
FIRST DIVISION SCORES
Barrow v St Annes
Barrow (12 pts) defeated St Annes (0 pts) by 6 wickets
St Annes 60 (V Van Jaarsveld 5-17, D Wearing 4-34)
Lancaster v Blackpool
Lancaster (12 pts) defeated Blackpool (1 pt) by 5 wickets
Blackpool 106 (A Furniss 50no, T Maruma 4-31), Lancaster 107 - 5
Leyland v Kendal
Kendal (15 pts) defeated Leyland (2 pts) by 122 runs
Kendal 224 - 8 (T Hunte 97, J How 71), Leyland 102 (J White 7-44)
Morecambe v Chorley
Morecambe (6 pts) winning draw Chorley (3 pts)
Morecambe 135 - 7 (T Barnfield 54), Chorley 96 - 8
Netherfield v Fleetwood
Fleetwood (12 pts) defeated Netherfield (0 pts) by 10 wickets
Netherfield 92 (S Liebisch 5-16), Fleetwood 94 - 0 (M Clinning 46no, A Parker 46no)
Preston v Carnforth
Preston (15 pts) defeated Carnforth (2 pts) by 66 runs
Preston 206 - 6 (L Vahaluwala 83, S Nalaband 54no, A Cowperthwaite 4-116), Canforth 140
Darwen no game
Sunday 29th July
Kendal v Lancashire Colts
Kendal (8 pts) winning draw Lancashire Colts (2 pts)
Kendal 179 -6 (J How 107no), Lancashire Colts 94 - 8
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NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE TABLE
Division One
| Club |
P |
W15 |
W12 |
D4 |
D1 |
L |
NR4 |
BP |
Pts |
| Barrow |
18 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
8 |
178 |
| Fleetwood |
18 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
171 |
| Kendal |
18 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
21 |
152 |
| Netherfield |
17 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
27 |
136 |
| Leyland |
17 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
21 |
134 |
| Preston |
17 |
5 |
0 |
2** |
2 |
5 |
3 |
28 |
126 |
| Morecambe |
18 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
16 |
123 |
| Blackpool |
17 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
3 |
16 |
113 |
| Darwen |
17 |
1 |
2 |
2** |
2 |
5 |
4 |
35 |
101 |
| Lancaster |
17 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
20 |
85 |
| Chorley |
17 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
10 |
1 |
26 |
75 |
| St Annes |
16 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
7 |
4 |
24 |
67 |
| Carnforth |
18 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
11 |
4 |
26 |
62 |
| Lancashire Colts |
9 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
8 |
58 |
** 5 points for a Tie
Division Two (2nd XI)
Division 2 Round Up:
Kendal v Leyland
Defending champions Leyland move back to the top of Division 2 after a dominant 110 run victory at Kendal.
With the game reduced to 41 overs due to the rain, Leyland declared on 170-5, Chris Parkinson setting the ball rolling with 35 off 72,setting the platform for Nathan McDonnell to add 38, before a top scoring 60 off 33 by Liam Hurt put the visitors in a comfortable position.
Kendal's main success came through Andrew Dugdale who returned with figures of 3-32
In the reply, Kendal were all out for 60 in 38.5 overs, Liam Hurt with 3-14,with Steven Pallett (2-5), Stephen Cartwright (2-17) and Alex Williams (1-7) all contributing
St Annes vs Barrow
Barrow slip to 2nd after a getting a losing draw at St Annes, The hosts setting a target of 189-7, Mark Emsley 55 off 60 balls, and David Bartholomew with 56 off 58
Joseph Allington the pick of the Barrow bowlers with 4-21.
In reply Tom Penny posted 58 off 113, as Barrow fell just short on 181-7!, the game reduced to 47 overs with the rain
Fleetwood v Netherfield
Netherfield lost ground on the top 2 after a 58 run defeat at Fleetwood, the hosts declaring on 180-5, Tom Wilson with an unbeaten 65 off 66.
The visitors all out for 122 in 41.1 overs, Steven Wilson with 42 off 64,whilst Tom Clarke ended with figures of 5-48
Blackpool v Lancaster
Blackpool were left frustrated with a winning draw against bottom side Lancaster. Two rain delays in the first innings reducing the game to 42 overs
The hosts posting a score of 155-4, Gurmandeep Bains with an unbeaten 67 off 109 balls.
Lancaster frustrating as they reached 114-8, Ross Parker with 6-19, as Danny Welbourne 38 off 45 balls and Tom Williamson 36 off 79 balls struck for the visitors.
Carnforth v Preston
Preston pick a much needed win at Carnforth after winning by 121 runs. The visitors setting the hosts a target of 163-9 off 42 overs. Akmal Shah with 43 off 42 and Heszer Mahmood with an unbeaten 40 off 37.
Ryan Kitchen and Garry Baxendale with 3 wickets each. The hosts all out for 42
4 wickets by Murtaza Hussain and Syed Abbas doing the damage.
Chorley v Morecambe
Morecambe defeated Chorley by 46 runs at Windsor Park, Phillip Dennison top scoring with 75 as Morecambe set Chorley a total of 196-9
In reply 6 wickets by Jono Gates ripped through the Chorley line up as they were all out for 150 in 45.3 overs.
SECOND DIVISION SCORES
Blackpool v Lancaster
Blackpool (7 pts) winning draw Lancaster (1 pt)
Blackpool 155 - 4 (G Bains 67n0), Lancaster 114 - 8 (R Parker 6-19)
Carnforth v Preston
Preston (15 pts) defeated Carnforth (3 pts) by 121 runs
Preston 163 - 9 (A Shah 43, H Mahmood 40no) Carnforth 42 (M Hussain 4-14, S Abbas 4-2)
Chorley v Morecambe
Morecambe (15 pts) defeated Chorley (4 pts) by 43 runs
Morecambe 193 - 9 (P Dennison 75), Chorley 150 (J Gates 6-50)
Fleetwood v Netherfield
Fleetwood (15 pts) defeated Netherfield (1 pt) by 58 runs
Fleetwood 180 - 5 dec (T Wilson 65no), Netherfield 122 (S Wilson 42, T Clarke 5-48)
Kendal v Leyland
Leyland (15 pts) defeatd Kebdal (1 pt) by 110 runs
Leyland 170 - 5 dec (L Hurt 60), Kendal 60
St Annes v Barrow
St Annes (8 pts) winning draw Barrow (6 pts)
St Annes 189 - 7 (D Bartholomew 56, M Emsley 55, J Allington 4-21), Barrow 181 - 5 (T Penny 58)
Darwen no game
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NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE TABLE
Division Two
| Club |
P |
W15 |
W12 |
D4 |
D1 |
L |
NR4 |
BP |
Pts |
| Leyland |
16 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
14 |
164 |
| Barrow |
17 |
6 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
10 |
161 |
| Netherfield |
17 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
11 |
147 |
| Fleetwood |
17 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
5 |
11 |
134 |
| St Annes |
16 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
30 |
134 |
| Chorley |
17 |
3** |
4 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
18 |
132 |
| Blackpool |
16 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
19 |
108 |
| Morecambe |
17 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
5 |
14 |
105 |
| Carnforth |
17 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
3 |
33 |
89 |
| Darwen |
16 |
3** |
1 |
0 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
18 |
82 |
| Kendal |
17 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
4 |
16 |
75 |
| Preston |
17 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
3 |
6 |
72 |
| Lancaster |
16 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
4 |
8* |
38 |
* 2 ptoints deducted for Slow over rste
** 15 points awarded because Lancaster unable to field a team
