The recent fragility of Heywood seconds’ batting was in evidence at Unsworth on Saturday. The weekend before, Heywood twice failed to post totals to win matches, including the Burton Cup. This time, the top order capitulated in the face of a small run chase, and now it looks like their bid for the Second Division Click here for more ….
If Heywood are to lose out in their quest for CLL glory, it won’t be for a lack of talent and killer instinct. Bobby Cross’ men kept up the pressure on Walsden – who hammered Oldham yesterday – with a clinical dismantling of Unsworth at Crimble yesterday. They were simply far too good for the Click here for more ….
Heywood’s firsts and seconds face crucial fixtures this weekend. The firsts are at home to Unsworth and Clifton, the Unsworth fixture re-arranged from earlier this season. Unsworth were hammered by Heywood at Pole Lane, but pro Jon Fowler has caused Heywood problems before, while Clifton beat Heywood at their Manchester Road ground this season, and Click here for more ….
Heywood’s third team made it an almost perfect weekend for the club. They comprehensively outplayed an experienced Unsworth side, who won the Frank Bailey trophy earlier this season. Star of the show for Heywood at PoleLane was 14-year-old opening bowler James Mills, who put in his best performance so far for the club this season, Click here for more ….
Heywood seconds made heavy work of defeating a game Unsworth side at a damp Crimble on Saturday. After posting a target of 160 – mainly thanks to a defiant 52 from Adam Fawcett – Simon Dawson struck three times early on to leave Unsworth perilously placed at 10-4. But some determined batting from the visitors Click here for more ….
REPORT BY STEVE McHUGH: THEY may have lost their 100 per cent start to the Central Lancashire Cricket League season, but Heywood are still powering on at the top. Unsworth became the first team this season to prevent being bowled out by the pacesetters, making 183-7 from their 50 overs in what became a rain-affected Click here for more ….
Bobby Cross made back-to-back hundreds look like child’s play as he led his side to victory at Unsworth yesterday. Heywood cruised to a 10-wicket, rain-reduced victory that extended their unbeaten run in the CLL and which will have sent a real message out to other would-be title contenders. Unsworth looked like scoring a big total Click here for more ….
HEYWOOD Cricket Club were left saluting memorable achievements by three players despite the senior side losing its 100 per cent start to the season. Skipper Bobby Cross made the highest ever score by a Heywood batsman at Crimble in the Central Lancashire League hammering of Oldham, his 14th century for the club. Andy Dawson, promoted Click here for more ….
Heywood under-13s recorded their first win of the season after an excellent performance at Unsworth on Sunday. Batting first, Heywood made 87 for seven with Keelan Nugent top scoring with an excellent 27 retired. Also among the runs was Jack Morley with 12. In reply Unsworth struggled to 51-7, Darius Henderson taking 2-3 off three Click here for more ….
Wes Hunt has been included in the first team to face Unsworth at Crimble on Sunday. He and Chris Kaye are in the team to replace Lee Grogan, who is on his stag do in Spain, and Steve Wallwork, who is unavailable. Veteran Sean McConnell is brought into the first team, while there are first Click here for more ….
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