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Cup defeat for Lytham

1:03pm Wednesday 11th June 2008

Lytham's cricketers suffered a frustrating weekend, securing a comfortable Liverpool Premier Division win against Northern, before suffering a crushing defeat in the ECB Cockspur Cup National Knockout to Kendal.

Third place after thrilling victory

1:16pm Thursday 5th June 2008

Blackpool have moved up to third in the Northern Premier League after a thrilling two-wicket win at Darwen.

Lytham Cricket Club given community grant

8:52am Sunday 1st June 2008

Lytham Cricket Club have been given a financial boost for its environmental work after securing an It's Your Community Award.

St Annes crushed by table toppers

11:37am Thursday 29th May 2008

St Annes suffered a nine wicket defeat at Leyland who extended their lead at the top 3D Sports Northern Premier League to 14 points.

Five star effort from Hogarth

8:01am Sunday 25th May 2008

Andy Hogarth returned his second five-wicket haul of the season as Blackpool won a low-scoring Northern Premier League match at Stanley Park against Kendal.

Fleetwood 141 Chorley 143-6

7:41pm Saturday 24th May 2008

A six wicket haul for pro Friedel de Wet and an unbeaten 82 from teenager Josh Tolley ensured a comfortable victory for Chorley over strugglers Fleetwood.

Chorley 165-8 St Annes 166-6

5:21pm Sunday 11th May 2008

Chorley had their second victory of the season in their sights when they had the home side struggling on 55-5 But St Annes recovered to secure a comfortable four wicket victory.

Lytham see off Wallasey

12:52pm Thursday 24th April 2008

Lytham 1st XI beat Wallasey by four wickets at Church Road. The visitors won the toss and elected to bat and they racked up 192 for the loss of eight wickets. Solid contributions from all of the Lytham top order saw them reach their target in 44.5 overs.

National competition for five-a-side teams

8:31am Sunday 23rd March 2008

Five-a-side teams are being invited to take part in a national competition.

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Star cricket players to visit Blackpool club

6:22pm Friday 8th February 2008

Star players from Lancashire County Cricket Club are to visit a South Shore cricket club as training for the next season gets underway.

Swim for charity

8:37am Sunday 30th December 2007

Beat the bulge and prepare to slim into the New Year while raising funds for a great cause. National charity Meningitis Research Foundation would like anyone who wants to lose weight to join our sponsored Slimathon.

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Blackpool away in season's opener

8:10am Sunday 9th December 2007

Blackpool will travel to Carnforth for their first Northern Premier League match of the 2008 season on April 19.

St Annes at home in opener

4:14pm Friday 7th December 2007

St Annes will be at home to Darwen in the first Northern Premier League of the 2008 season on April 19.

Snooker player pots championship win

9:38am Monday 12th November 2007

A Blackpool pool player was right one cue as he became the first Englishman to take a world crown.

St Annes win thriller to take title

10:09am Thursday 20th September 2007

In an incredibly dramatic end to the season, St Annes clinched the ECB 3D Northern Premier League title by beating Netherfield with just four balls remaining.

Cup place for Lytham

1:05pm Thursday 13th September 2007

Lytham 222 for 9 dec Wallasey 148.

St Annes close to title win

1:04pm Thursday 13th September 2007

St Annes must win their last match of the season against Netherfield to take the 3D Northern Premier League title.

No luck for Lytham

12:06pm Thursday 6th September 2007

Bootle 220 for 8 dec Lytham 157 all out.

Cup joy after shock loss

12:04pm Thursday 6th September 2007

St Annes suffered a shock league defeat at Chorley after being dismissed for just 70 but then enjoyed a Thwaites Cup final triumph over Kendal the following day.

Lytham push for title

1:19pm Thursday 30th August 2007

A determined Lytham team thrashed the home side on Saturday as captain Jimmy Wisniewski top scored with 87 after winning the toss with the final score Lytham 209 for 9 dec and Maghull 67.

St Annes at top of table

3:41pm Monday 27th August 2007

Defeat for Netherfield and victory for St Annes separated the two leading teams that were equal on points at the top of the table before the weekend fixtures of the 3D Sports Northern Premier League.

Matches washed out

12:01pm Thursday 23rd August 2007

Once again almost all games in the 3D Sports Northern premier League were abandoned so there is very little change except four points have been added to each team's record.

St Annes step up title challenge

12:22pm Thursday 16th August 2007

St Annes are challenging at the top of the 3D Sports Northern Premier League after a superb crushing victory against previous league leaders Morecambe.

Top women cricketers to play at resort

3:41pm Tuesday 14th August 2007

Blackpool will be welcoming some of the world's top women cricketers over the Bank Holiday Weekend, for the first time in 25 years.

Lytham 226 all out New Brighton 208 all out

4:24pm Wednesday 8th August 2007

Losing the toss and being invited to bat first on a damp wicket and outfield proved to be a good strategy for Lytham as the respectable total accrued was sufficient to beat a strong visiting team who were caught in failing light.

Blackpool down by 53 runs to Preston

4:20pm Wednesday 8th August 2007

Blackpool went down by 53 runs on their visit to Preston in the Northern Premier Cricket League.

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