Cricket

Read might be starting to develop a bit of a complex in the Ribblesdale Cricket League.

“He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life” is a motivational phrase coined by the late, great Muhammad Ali.

Lancashire have been relegated to County Championship Division Two after they failed to secure a third batting bonus point against Hampshire.

Not even a club record could land Lowerhouse the honours in the Lancashire Cricket League this calendar year.

Craig Salmon believes England and Lancashire star James Anderson deserves his place alongside the very 
best players the game of cricket has ever seen

Lowerhouse captain Ben Heap has praised the character of his players after taking the Lancashire League title race right down to the wire.

No fast bowler has more Test wickets than James Anderson.

“Burnley Express” James Anderson isn’t finished yet after surpassing the great Glenn McGrath as the greatest Test seamer of all time.

The term “que será, será” couldn’t be more appropriate as the curtain closes on another Lancashire Cricket League campaign.

For the second time in as many seasons, Read professional Matthew Walker has hit 200 runs in a single match.

They did it the hard way but Padiham will once again play their cricket in the Ribblesdale League’s top flight next season.

Lowerhouse have taken the Lancashire League title race to the final weekend of the campaign after capitalising on leaders Walsden’s first slip up.

There’s everything to play for heading in to the final weekend of the Ribblesdale Cricket League campaign with title and promotion charges as well as fights for survival still undecided.

Dan Pickup believes that Burnley saved their best cricket for the Twenty20 competition as the club ended the season with silverware.

Padiham Cricket Club stalwart Bob Bailey has died, with the club set to hold a minute's silence prior to their next fixture in his honour.

Barnoldswick just won’t leave Padiham alone in the scrap for survival in the Ribblesdale Cricket League.

Charlie Cottam and Paddy Martin reached Lancashire League milestones as Lowerhouse maintained their title challenge.

Stan Heaton has heaped praise on long-serving West Ender Charlie Cottam after the club’s title-winning captain closed in on the 5,000 run mark in the Lancashire League.