Images by Saddleworth Independent SADDLEWORTH’S cricketing community is in mourning following the death of legendary figure Cec Wright. The 92-year-old, who retired from Uppermill Cricket…
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125 years of Greenfield cricket celebrated – with more to come
GREENFIELD has celebrated having 125 years of cricket as its club is already looking to the future. Not bad for somewhere that could have been…
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Ben Stokes returns for the defence of ICC Cricket World Cup
WITH their defence of the ICC Cricket World Cup on the horizon, England has named a provisional 15-man squad to take to India for the…
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Prodigal son Walker returns to Friarmere CC
FRIARMERE Cricket Club has welcomed back one of its own as Nathan Walker has returned to West View. The wicket keeper/batsman left to join neighbours…
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Greenfield Cricket Club aims for the top with new signing and key retention
GREENFIELD Cricket Club has announced two signings ahead of the 2023 season – and the aim is clear. Aim for the top. Brad Woolley will…
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Friarmere win premier place
FRIARMERE’S promotion to the Greater Manchester Cricket League’s premier two represents one of the most extraordinary cricketing stories of recent times. Before a ball had…
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Austin stars but cricket team falls short
DESPITE a valiant knock of 49 runs from Austin Lees, Saddleworth School’s Year 7 cricket team failed to reach the Oldham schools’ final. Saddleworth suffered…
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Batting duo star in cricket win
THE Saddleworth School Year 8 cricket team progressed to the semi-finals of the Oldham Schools’ Cup with a five-wicket victory against Oasis Academy in sweltering…
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Paul to head cricket club’s junior programme
GREENFIELD Cricket Club has appointed Paul Connolly as its new head of junior development. Paul was previously a member of the Oldham Cricket Development Group…
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Nine-wicket haul for Gary in one-off loan appearance
GARY Pemberton claimed a best-ever return of nine wickets for 15 runs in a one-off appearance for Springhead’s fourth team. The 51-year-old, who usually plays…
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