BY STEVE McHUGH: BOBBY Cross clicked into top gear as Heywood marched into the second round of the Lancashire Cricket Board’s KO Cup competition. The skipper, bowled in freakish manner the previous day for a duck at Rochdale, hit 92 as Heywood chased down a Flixton score of 198-8 with just three wickets down. And Click here for more ….

 
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HEYWOOD Cricket Club will be aiming to build on a perfect start to the season this weekend. The club’s first, second and third teams all scored convincing victories in their opening skirmishes, and have their sights set on an encore on Sunday. The first team go to Werneth for their second game of the new Click here for more ….

 

TRAVIS Townsend was described as “mainly a batsman” when he signed as Heywood’s new professional for the Central Lancashire League cricket season. But the 26-year-old South African was a stunner with the ball as Heywood got their campaign off to a winning start against Milnrow at Crimble. Townsend, who only arrived in the country three Click here for more ….

 

THREE of the club’s younger players underlined the emerging talent Heywood will have at their disposal in the new season with promising performances in the pre-season friendly defeat of Bury. Ross Zelem, in his third season at the club but still only just turned the age of 17, top-scored with 42 after a stuttering start Click here for more ….

 

In case you haven’t read them, a couple of comments from senior players posted on the rule change vote story on how they see the future of cricket at Heywood Cricket Club. Thought it was worth a new story. In the next few days I will outline some of the rule changes that are being Click here for more ….