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Woodhouse stay on top
Woodhouse Grange 243-7 (Hadfield 55, Young 54)
Alne 146-6 (Young 2-33)
Woodhouse Grange, visitors to a Lord’s final on four occasions, made the first positive step in the 2012 Yorkshire Tea National Village Cup on Sunday when they defeated Alne by 97 runs.
Solid batting by Pocklington
Malton and Old Malton 76-6 (Downey 3-9)
Pocklington 190-6 (Inns 56)
Pocklington travelled to Malton and Old Malton on Saturday to take the better of a draw (25 points) against their hosts.
Melbourne finally play some cricket
York Vale League
Melbourne 155-5 (Woodfine 3-36, Bielby 2-37)
Stillingfleet 156-2 (Muirhead 63)
Cricket legends back Pock
The draw for the first Pocklington six-a-side tournament took place at Lord’s on the second day of the first Test against the West Indies. First team skipper Matt Atkinson travelled to Lord’s to meet with two legends of the game, Gladstone Small and Colin Croft, to draw the teams.
Resounding win for Stamford seconds
Stamford Bridge Second XI 197-7
Whitkirk Second XI 66 (Pimlott 5-23, Healy 3-11)
Stamford Bridge second XI travelled away to Leeds to play Whitkirk and came away with a resounding win built around a fine unbeaten 79 from Dr Roddy Vann and a five-wicket haul from captain Ollie Pimlott.
Umpire required
Pocklington Cricket Club’s second team is looking for an umpire to officiate in their games in the York Senior League division six on Saturday afternoons.
U13s show character
Pocklington CC Under-13s defeated Drax in their second match of the season and showed a lot of character in doing so.
Foss Evening League
Disappointingly, the top flight of the Foss League saw only two matches played, with Pocklington and Westow unable to raise sides against Dunnington and Woodhouse Grange respectively.
Londesborough Park
Malton and Old Malton 151-6 (M Linsley 61; Youngman 4-51)
Londesborough Park 137-9 (Lewis 63)
Charlie Rook’s men finally donned the whites at Malton.
Slow start costs Melbourne
Copmanthorpe Second XI 180-5 (M Anderson 2-19, B Charlton 2-50)
Melbourne 134-10 (A Byers 5-27, R Atkinson 2-32)
Copmanthorpe won by 46 runs.
Three from three for Woodhouse
After three waterlogged weekends, Woodhouse Grange finally got their cricket season underway in sparkling style.
Victory for U13s
Pocklington Under-13s scored an encouraging victory in their first league match, against Acomb B.
Stamford Bridge lose opening games
Sheriff Hutton Bridge 136-4 (A Fisher 77*; S Sergeant 4-46)
Stamford Bridge First XI 133 all out (J Hopper 3-66, M Fisher 7-47)
Stamford Bridge lost by six wickets.
Runs flow in Pocklington CC defeat
Pocklington CC 1st XI: 211-5 (45 overs), (A. Inns 46, N. Readman 41, N. Jackson 37, T. Donkin 43*)
York Senior Cricket League round-up
Both sides earned maximum batting points when Sessay had the better of a draw at Dunnington. There were Hambeltonian half-centuries from Matt Till (53) and Jacob Spencer (60) and further valuable contributions from Nick Thorne (37) and Nick Hamson as Sessay posted a total of 235-9.
Woodhouse is washout
‘Anyone for water polo?’ was the cry at Woodhouse Grange Cricket Club last weekend. All four of the club’s Saturday league sides had their games abandoned due to heavily waterlogged grounds. The club has yet to bowl a ball in earnest this season after three successive weekends have now been washed out.
York Senior Cricket League centenary
The Hunter’s York and District Senior Cricket League’s representative team will take the field in a brand new strip on 16 May when they meet the RAF Under-25 side at Sheriff Hutton Bridge for an 11am start in the opening game of the league’s centenary programme.
Sheriff Hutton Bridge are early leaders
The York Senior League is still waiting to click into gear following a second week of mass abandonments due to waterlogged pitches as the weather continued to wreck the fixture programme.
Pock CC team news
All of Pocklington Cricket club’s matches on Saturday were called off due to the weather. This week, they have another full programme of games.
Evening cricket league preview
The admission of two new sides and the re-entry of Bubwith, who previously resigned their membership in 2005 season, will see the three-division structure of the Foss Evening Cricket League filled to capacity for the first time in the league’s history.
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Weather for Pocklington
Wednesday 30 May 2012
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 13 C to 21 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Light showers
Temperature: 11 C to 18 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: North west
