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Smiles all round at Tibberton end losing run...
After the frustrations of the previous week’s washout against Forton, Tibberton’s trip to Bishop’s Castle in the FBC Manby Bowdler League had just about everything – an idyllic setting and a keen contest, with the result hanging in the balance until the last over.
Lilleshall slide to third with another defeat
Despite a tremendous all-round performance from Will Askin an under-strength Lilleshall slumped to defeat at FBC Manby Bowdler Shropshire League division one strugglers Trysull and Seisdon.
Stars turn out in rasika show
Cricketers from all parts of the country, as well as a host of Sri Lankan stars, will converge on Newport cricket club tomorrow for a benefit day organised by the club’s professional, Rasika.
It's a breeze as Rachel sprints for success
Rachel Osborn of Newport Cycling Club sprinted clear of the field to win her first ever road race after instigating a break half way through the Twickenham CC organised Women’s Team Race Series event.
Games is played in good spirit
With many matches cancelled due to the dreadful weather Newport thirds travelled to their Staffordshire neighbours looking to keep on the tails of the Division 5 pacesetters.
Just the job as Jonty strikes!
Newport defied the weather and the absence of two key plays to register their first Birmingham League victory of the season.
First win for Forton
Forton Ladies recorded their first ever win in the Women’s Midlands Cricket League, displaying grit and determination in a nail-biting contest against their Shifnal counterparts.
Newport struggle in league
Just two days after comprehensively defeating neighbours Wellington to reach the quarter-finals of the Shrewsbury Chronicle KO, Newport crashed to another disappointing home Birmingham League defeat by Smethwick.
Lilleshall stay on top
FBC Manby Bowdler Shropshire League leaders Lilleshall kept their top spot in division one with a four wicket victory at Pontesbury.
Newport suffer heavy defeat
Newport’s dismal season plumbed new depths when they crashed to another home defeat against Aston Manor.