Wednesday, 25th June, 2003 THE TEESDALE MERCURY 15 Weekend Cricket round-up ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ Pigeons Leicester, June 22 s>potte Jtlcrturp BARNARD Castle travelled to Dave Stanwix proved hard to score the score on to 140 before Watson (7) Alderson (2) to leave Dales on 99-6. Billingham Synthonia, Mike runs off, and took 1-43 off 21 overs. departed, caught by White. Phil Hutchinson (8) and Collins taking Stanwix lost the toss and Barney Richard Eastwood took 1-40; Nick Tinkler and Todd, playing his first Dales over the 100 mark before TOFT HILL HS: 1, 3, P Brunskill; 2, were batting against two of the best Kavanagh 0-18; and Mark Little 1- game for two years, took the score to Hutchinson was caught and bowled 4, W Sanders & Ptnr. ' ^ English Table Tennis bowlers in the league - and it 15. Redcar were 175-9 off 50 overs. 150 before Walker bowled him for by Coatsworth, who then struck showed. In reply, Barney had a slow but 16, attempting to dispatch the ball immediately bowling Player first BUTTERKNOWLE HS: 1, 2, 3, 4, licence I John Ashworth and Peter Clarke steady start. Duncan Coates and into the school playground. ball to give nim his 6th wicket. Dales Mrs B Matthews & Son, 1819, 1805, Peter Bart rum went for 1 bowled were now 109-8. 1800, 1797. Two bird - 1, Kellett & 01388?^ opened; in the second over Clarkey Mark Poole opened and put on 34 for was bowled first ball, so Mike the first wicket. Poole was caught for by Robson. Leaving Tinkler (7not Collins and Hird putting on 5 Makepeace, 1769; 2, Mrs B WARN NO Stanwix joined John Ashworth and 15, Mike Stanwix came in ana soon out) and Cal Guyll (1 not out) to see before Collins (10) became another M atthews & Son, 1758; 3, 4, D they found it difficult. Ashworth lost partner Coates, bowled for 22. out Middleton's 40 overs with the Coatsworth victim, middle stump up Teasdale, 1752, 1739. went caught behind for 1. Mike hit a nice 6 into the Redcar score on 154-7. rooted! K Hutchinson (1) being the Andrew Toulson and Mike clubhouse, but with the score on 59 Eryholme Bowling: N Hollis 7 0 25 last man to be dismissed, lbw to Coatsworth. Dales finishing on 120 COCKFIELD HS: 1, 4, RN Teasdale Stanwix put on 29 for the third wick­ Mike was caught for 15, Richard 0; A Robson 14 1 50 3; C Walker 12 1 & Ptnr, 1848,1814; 2, E Dent & Ptnr, IED et; Toully was caught close in for 12, Eastwood went, caught for 1. 45 4; J Lynn 5 0 19 0; C Harker 1 0 all out in the 38th over. 12 0. Middleton bowling: A Coatsworth 1833; 3, J Duggan, 1827. Two bird - Richard Eastwooa played on for 2; This left Andrew Toulson and 1, RN Teasdale & Ptnr, 1848; 2, 4, E 3ss we then Mike Stanwix went caught John Ashworth together, and they Eryholme commenced their 19.1 1 53 8; N Watson 18 2 59 2. behind for 24. put on 42. Ashworth hit five 4s in a innings with Wame and Thornton Middleton fielding award Gary Dent & Ptnr, 1813, 1782; 3, K He faced 76 balls, it was hard good 28, but he was caught going for taking them to 53 before David Waller. Copeland & Ptnr, 1782. rfor otirb going; Mark Little was bowled for 0; the big one. Ross Hutchinson was Watson bowled Thornton for 29. No Middleton match ball sponsored by Dave Stanwix was out lbw, not offer­ bowled for 0. 3 Skillbeck and Wame then took the Middleton Fish Shop. Dave G arth BARNARD CASTLE RPS: 1, D 'ant. ing a shot for 11. Ross Hutchinson Tbully went caught for 25, Mark visitors’ score onto 85 before Lodge, 1699; 2, 3, 4, J & P Sheridan, hit one 4, and the was bowled; Jon Little and Dave Stanwix put on 40, Skillbeck departed, Watson’s second Lands 2nd XI v Cliffe 2nd XI 1692, 1691, 1681. Kellett was caught for 0; and Nick but with overs running out and the clean bowlea victim. LANDS, who were short of players, Kavanagh caught for a fighting 11. score up to 152, Little was bowled for New batsman White (21), saw the had to field a severely weakened Bourges, June 20 visitors to 121 before Watson struck team. The team took first knock, unson John B Walker was 4 not out, and an adventurous 33, including a big 6 Barney had a dismal total of 83 all into the railway track. Dave Stanwix again, having him caught by brother only Simon Sowerby (15) reached TOFT HILL HS (Atkinson & out off 39.2 overs. was 6 not out, and Nick Kavanagh 2 Neil. Harker and Warae proceeded double figures, and they were all out ) for 45. D Walton took 5-15, and I Dawson Electrical): 1, V Jackson In reply, Billingham were soon in not out, to give Barney 154-8 off 50 to chase the required runs taking (also 2nd, Crook Federation). trouble. In the first over, bowled by overs. them to 126 before Wame was run Peacock 4-25. out for 43. Gargett did not trouble In reply, Cliffe lost four wickets in Dave Stanwix, John Ashworth Barney took nine points for the BUTTERKNOWLE HS: 1, E Ewin draw. The matchball was kindly the scorers, another run out for 0. reaching 48-4. stumped Dennis Wing for 0; in 809; 2, B Matthews & Son 715; 3, B Richard Eastwood's first over, sponsored by Interserve. Robson (9) became Coatsworth’s The Lands match ball sponsor m Ashworth caught Bartley for 0, and Barnard Castle’s 2nd team game first wicket falling to a superb Neil was Butler Freight. Points: Lands 2, Blackett & Son 408. Two bird — 1, E Watson catch for 9. New batsman Cliffe 20. Ewin 809. E20.469 (pro 1 Billingham were 4-2. against Redcar was rained off. This Then Barney got the wicket of Sunday they are without a game. Hollis also falling to the same double Any cricketers interested in play­ during hofidu dangerman Fairley, adjudged lbw, Brian Robinson act two balls later for 0. This left ing for Lands will be welcome. COCKFIELD HS: 1, M Jenkins 857; the Dowler Dave Stanwix. • THIS Sunday (June 29) sees Eryholme on 138-7 with two overs Please contact John Little (01388 2, RN Teasdale & Ptnr 732; 3, D |usiasdc and J But Driver and Wood put on 40 for Barnard Castle Cricket Club’s Gala left. 835717) or David Cooksey (01388 Hun trod 650. Two bird — as club the fourth wicket before that man Day and Car Boot Sale. Robson (Snr) and Harker took the 718705). A rnold M arley result. ICT systems^ TEESDALE School head teacher Paul Harrison hands over a Ashworth “who could teach Brenkley The car boot sale is £7 for cars and visitors to within 6 runs of the 5. Previous M cheque for £80 from the school and £50 from Teesdale District a thing or two about wicketkeeping,” £10 for vans, with set up and selling required 155 before David Watson Barningham 2nds v Leicester, Ju n e 14 . ” (Council to pupil David Meads. David will be representing English struck again, stumping Wood off at 12 noon. claimed his 4th wicket, that of Aldborough St John 2nds Andrew Toulson. The gala starts at 1pm, admis­ Robson (5) caught by stand-in Tteep- BARNINGHAM batted first on a r Schools at the home table-tennis international at Largs. warm overcast afternoon. Bill *the TOFT HILL HS (Sherbum Stone Driver was nearing his 50, but a sion 50p for adults, children free. er Fletcher off the last ball of the Co): 1, 3, P Brunskill; 2, W Sanders diving catch off his own bowling saw There will be tombola, stocks, grand innings, leaving Harker 12 not out, ton’ Metcalfe opened with Jonny ■■■■■■ Middleton winning by 5 runs. Foster. They made very good & Ptnr. Toft Hill take positions 1, 2, Barnard Castle Golf Nick Kavanagh take his wicket for raffle, bouncy castle, beat the goalie, 5, 7 and 10 in Crook Federation. rECHNICll 49. beat the batsman, displays of Kwik Middleton Bowling: A Coatsworth progress until Bill scooped one and Men's Section: (81-8=73), the 2nd division, George Skerritt and Beddard took cricket and dancing, plus a Johnny 12.3 1 37 2; D Watson 19 1 59 4; N was caught for 29. £18,582 (prorate CAPTAIN, John Saunders, held his Herron (86-14=72) and Maurice Synthonia to 84r-5, and a 5-wicket Rock Disco, children’s sports, pony Watson 9.3 1 48 0. Matty Moore came in at No 3 and lily competition on Saturday on a very Eustace (88-15=73). The leading jun­ defeat for Barney. rides and many more attractions. Middleton fielding award N was just starting to get in when he Summer Darts pleasant warm day, without the iors were Matthew Houghton (89- Bowling: Dave Stanwix 2-16; From 5-8pm there will be a rhythm Watson. Middleton match ball spon­ played on to his stumps, gone for 7. Barnard Castle lusastic ami ^ strong winds that had made golf dif­ 18=71) and John Close (86-13=73). Richard Eastwood 1-27; Andrew and blues band. sored by Teesdale Crane Hire. Meanwhile, Jonny batted patiently Summer Darts League ficult at the end of the week. Clive Angel Tbulson 1-13; Mark Little 0-8; and The club committee has been Middleton travelled to Dales on playing every ball on its merits.