Happy birthday to former Heywood pro Keith Slater, who is 76 today. Keith was pro for the club in 1959 when he scored 577 runs and took 56 wickets. It was also the year he played his only Test for Autralia, against England (Click here for Test details).
BY STEVE McHUGH: We are confident that we’ll have our first-choice professional available for the start of the new Central Lancashire Cricket League season for the first time in four years. Travis Townsend, the 26-year-old South African, has confirmed that he will arrive on April 12 – four days before the first league game at home Click here for more ….
New pro Travis Townsend will play an important role in the mental and technical development of Heywood Cricket Club’s youngsters. Townsend, 26, will arrive in the UK early in April to prepapre for what promises to be an exciting year at the club. Facilities are set for a radical shot in the arm early this Click here for more ….
Chairman David Fare has confirmed the signing of our professional for next season. We have signed South African Travis Townsend for the 2012 season. He’s a right-handed batsman from Western Province, who spent last season playing for Somerset seconds. He also, I believe, bowls a bit of off-spin. He can be found on Cricinfo here. Click here for more ….
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