Cricket
Andrew bowls Durham scouts over
WEST Cumbrian Andrew Ireland has taken his first steps in following Ben Stokes into professional cricket by signing a 12-month contract with Durham.
Last updated 5 January 2012
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Cleator bowl off new season with Keswick tie
CHAMPIONS Furness will begin the defence of their North Lancashire & Cumbria League title with a tasty clash against last season’s runners-up Workington.
Last updated 15 December 2011
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Cockermouth to ply their trade in North Lancs League
COCKERMOUTH II will ply their trade in the North Lancashire & Cumbria Cricket League next season.
Last updated 3 November 2011
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Clark turns pro at Lancashire
CLEATOR cricketer Jordan Clark is bowled over after winning a professional contract with Lancashire CC.
Last updated 29 September 2011
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Rooney bowls to top of averages
TAKING 17 wickets in his last four games Cleator skipper David Rooney topped the Premier Division bowling averages this season, claiming 38 wickets at just over 10 runs each.
Last updated 29 September 2011
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WCLS clinch Border title
WEST Cumberland Law Society became the seventh different trophy winner in the West Allerdale and Copeland Cricket Association this season.
Last updated 15 September 2011
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Final cricket fixtures washed out
FOR the third Saturday this year, the premier division programme was completely washed out at the weekend.
Last updated 15 September 2011
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Workington Lads clinch trophy amid high drama
THE first winners of the Workington Sevens are Workington Lads, who claimed the trophy in dramatic fashion on Sunday at Cockermouth School.
Last updated 8 September 2011
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Whitehaven secure Division 2 title with victory over Seascale Jnrs
WHITEHAVEN secured the WACCA Division 2 title after a conclusive victory over Seascale Juniors.
Last updated 1 September 2011
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Bowlers ease Haverigg away from dreaded relegation zone
HAVERIGG hammered another nail into Wigton’s hopes of avoiding the drop as their bowling attack ripped through their opponents.
Last updated 26 August 2011
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Ghost game proves decisive in title battle
THE most significant game of the week was the game that wasn’t played: the Division 1 clash between Braithwaite & Sandwith Roofing.
Last updated 25 August 2011
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Harry strikes winning runs for Seascale with his first ball
THIRTEEN-year-old Harry Whitfield struck the winning runs for Seascale at the weekend as they just edged Millom II by one wicket.
Last updated 18 August 2011
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Titles still up for grabs in midweek league
WITH two rounds remaining in the Downtown Deli League, both divisions still have all to play for.
Last updated 18 August 2011
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Rain plays havoc with Cleator’s attack on Duddon
CLEATOR’S game with Duddon SC was reduced to 44 overs apiece to combat the rain that hit the weekend’s programme once more.
Last updated 11 August 2011
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Lawyers put skids on roofers’ title hopes
SANDWITH Roofing’s four-year run as WACCA division one champions may well have ended.
Last updated 11 August 2011
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Top prospect Alex hits record-breaking score
TOP young Cockermouth prospect Alex Grainger smashed his way into the North Lancashire & Cumbria Cricket League record books at the weekend.
Last updated 4 August 2011
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George claim shield after Whitehaven win
ROYAL George captured the Crisp & Rowell Shield in an final against Whitehaven Colts that went to last over at the JD Campbell Memorial Ground at Cleator.
Last updated 4 August 2011
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Final heartbreak
EGREMONT just missed out on their chance to lift the Vigodny Cup last weekend, going under to a strong Furness outfit.
Last updated 4 August 2011
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Quin sets tone for Cleator’s top flight derby victory
CLEATOR won the West Cumbrian derby clash with a controlled display of batting and bowling.
Last updated 28 July 2011
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Cumbria under-17s get on top
COCKERMOUTH batsman Alex Grainger plundered Herefordshire’s bowling attack to secure a victory for Cumbria under-17s last week.
Last updated 28 July 2011
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