24 SPORT northernecho.co.uk MONDAY, JUNE 25, 2012 Richmond beat the showers in victory

RAIN-ROBBED Richmond- Darlington Building Society carried his bat for a magnifi- broke the Hutton-Barnes mier season won’t be their last aster struck when they lost shire are back in the champi- NYSD ECB Premier League cent 75, having faced 120 balls partnership and made sure as they gained only their sec- two for a single run onship hunt after winning in by Chris West from a determined home at- Ayton returned to third. ond win to move out of the and another three while just a hurry, making sure the tack. Richmond needed just 23 bottom two. four runs were added. weather couldn’t again wreck Hutton couldn’t have timed overs to score the 74 runs nec- They defeated Marske by 56 Marton had the outstand- their chances of a successful THE NYSD League’s Hotel his return to the team better essary to defeat Billingham runs with Richard Hawthorne ing run chase of the day title bid. Tall Trees Macmillan Cup to face 93 balls for 40 runs. by eight wickets. having an inspirational day as which gave them a much The Dalesmen, after having T20 Finals Day planned for Barnes had earlier bowled Shani Dissanayake (36no) the new captain. He hit his three of their last six match- Guisborough yesterday his usual economic 17 overs and Gary Pratt (24 no) wasted first half century of the sea- needed and quite brilliant vic- es called off and two of the was postponed because with ten maidens and his two no time after James Clarkson son and took five wickets tory over Hartlepool. other three abandoned, pol- the ground was severely wickets took him to 38 for the went cheaply. The Synners cheaply. Having lost six wickets for ished off relegation threat- waterlogged. The finals season. Fellow professional found Brad Elsworth (3-19), Hawthorne faced 133 balls 87 runs and facing defeat, ened Billingham Synthonia will now take place at the Doug Mulholland was the star Lewis Stabler (2-5) and Dis- to score his 54 with five bound- skipper Mattie Brown (59 not between the showers and cut same venue on Sunday, performer with six wickets sanayake (2-21) too imposing aries and was supported by out) and veteran John Glen- the gap between themselves July 1 with Great Ayton taking him to 33 as Ayton as they slumped to 36 for Chris Gillespie (36 from 37 denen (41), making a come- and leaders Darlington by a playing Stokesley at 10am, faced a crisis of their seven, losing four of the wick- balls) and Steve Naylor (31) as back, shared an exciting 101 Guisborough meeting helpful 11 points. own. ets without a run being Sedgefield totalled 167-5. runs stand to turn the game Richmondshire at 1.30pm The Quakers struggled to Michael Croft dug in for an scored. Dominic Hendricks (56) de- upside down. They won by fight off the challenge of and the final scheduled for unbeaten 64 sharing in stands Defeat for Billingham sent fied the three-pronged attack 5.30pm. three wickets with nine balls Great Ayton who, at the mo- of 52 with Steve Pennock (34) them into bottom place and of Hawthorne (5-23 from 14 remaining. ment, look to be the only other and 57 with Lewis Harper (41) they were joined as relegation overs), Naylor (3-40 from 13) Middlesbrough shared an serious challengers. after the villagers had candidates by Thornaby who and Mohammed Zahid (2-29 Set 198 to win Darlington Ace bowler Jonathan slumped to 31 for five after lost heavily at Barnard Castle from 9.5 overs) until he was uninspired draw with Nor- fell 44 short although they ac- Barnes became the battling being put into bat. after being bowled out for a eighth out. manby Hall with just 11 runs celerated in the closing overs batter as he stopped a collapse Harper’s bowling was also paltry 103 with Callum Pross- Marske totalled 111 after separating the teams and Dan to gain sufficient draw points at the top of the Darlington in- in tune as he conceded just 30 er (5-38) back in form. having a chance of chasing a Hodgson’s unbeaten 60 from to stay out in front by 20 nings, shared a stand of 105 runs to grab three crucial There’s renewed hope for win when they were 51 before 122 balls unable to inspire vic- points. with Lee Hutton, and then wickets. His most important Sedgefield that their first Pre- the first fell. But dis- tory.

DARLINGTON BUILDING SOCIETY NYSD ECB PREMIER LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION FIXTURES

Guisborough v Stokesley A Greenwell lbw Stabler...... 0 Marton Bowling: L Harper 3-43, C Witherley 1-42, C Gillespie ...... 36 Friends Life t20 North Group Match abandoned, ground unfit. G Burgum b Stabler ...... 0 N Russell c Tebbett b Symington...... 0 C Batchelor 0-8, D Grainge 0-28, S B Thompson st Puckrin b Wing ...... 11 Old Trafford: Lancashire v Guisborough 6pts. Stokesley 6pts S Lobb lbw Elsworth ...... 20 U Indrasiri c Johnston b Symington...... 2 Pennock 0-21, M Croft 1-7 M Zahid not out ...... 1 Durham (19.10) Normanby Hall v E Holmes ...... 5 W Ghauri c Johnson b Symington ...... 16 Match drawn Extras...... 17 County SecondXI Trophy M Yuill b Elsworth...... 0 L Hodgson lbw Bodhisha...... 9 Great Ayton 12pts. Darlington 9pts Total (5 wkts) ...... 167 (noon) Middlesbrough P Duck b Elsworth ...... 0 C Veazey c Symington b Fawcett ...... 22 Normanby Hall Barnard Castle v Thornaby Bowling: R Evans 2-30, L Crooks 0-14, J Durham v Northamptonshire T Wing c Mather b Pratt...... 7 A Wardell c Wilkinson b Fawcett ...... 8 Thornaby Pickard 1-60, D Hendricks 0-27, J Wing 1-25 J Gunarathne b Shahbaz...... 0 M Cull c Pratt b Dissanayake...... 10 M Brown not out...... 59 (at Brandon) M Muldowney c Quinn b Prosser...... 35 Marske H Blackett st Hodgson b Burke ...... 40 A Warnes lbw Dissanayake ...... 0 J Glendenen c Tibbett b Arif ...... 41 Warmseal Durham Senior G Shaw lbw Shahbaz ...... 8 M Bould b Prosser...... 5 D Hendricks c Johnson b Hawthorne..56 League D Hollifield not out ...... 11 C Simpson not out ...... 0 J Spillane b Prosser...... 9 N Hussain b Mahmood ...... 21 Extras...... 16 Extras...... 18 J Wing lbw Naylor ...... 16 ER Armbrister Memorial B Roberts c Mahmood b Lowe ...... 37 I de Saram c Finch b Borrowdale...... 4 R Evans lbw Naylor ...... 0 Trophy Semi-finals Total (all out) ...... 72 Total (7 wkts) ...... 175 J Spillane c and b Borrowdale...... 4 I Hussain b Shahbaz ...... 11 J Pickard c Naylor b Hawthorne ...... 6 Kimblesworth v Eppleton, Bowling: J Clarkson 1-8, L Stabler 2-6, B Bowling: M Symington 3-68, A Fawcett 2- O Shahid c Borrowdale b Prosser...... 11 M Lane c Ditta b Lowe ...... 12 Elsworth 3-19, S Dissanayake 2-21, G 41, K Bodhisha 1-34, J Mitchell 0-16, A K Bramwell c Zahid b Naylor ...... 0 D Wade b Upton...... 12 Burnmoor v Castle Eden L Beaumont not out ...... 22 Pratt 1-12 Arif 1-4 G Lynch c Gillespie b Hawthorne...... 10 S Hussain c and b Prosser...... 0 Cameron’s Tom Burn Cup L Havelock not out ...... 2 Richmondshire Marton won by three wickets C Lince c Gillespie b Hawthorne ...... 0 Extras...... 23 D Burns lbw Finch...... 2 Willington v Shildon Railway J Clarkson lbw Cull...... 9 Marton 20pts. Hartlepool 6pts C Gratton c Cavanagh b Hawthorne .... 0 Total (7 wkts) ...... 176 D Metcalfe not out ...... 1 HLSCL A1 Trophies and G Pratt not out ...... 24 Great Ayton v Darlington L Crooks not out...... 5 Engraving Shield Bowling: Z Shahbaz 3-43, A Deuchar 0- M T Layfield b Lobb ...... 0 L Metcalfe b Upton...... 3 Great Ayton A Puckrin lbw Zahid ...... 3 Cowgate v Burnmoor 18, S Mahmood 1-18, J Lowe 2-53, J S Dissanayake not out ...... 36 Extras...... 17 Burke 1-24 C Batchelor c Dobson b Mulholland .... 4 Total (all out) ...... 103 S Harvey lbw Zahid ...... 4 Darlington Building Society Extras...... 5 D Grainge c and b Barnes ...... 0 Extras...... 11 Middlesbrough Total (2 wkts) ...... 74 Bowling: C Prosser 5-38, G Upton 2-13, M NYSD ECB Premier League J Lowe c Havelock b Roberts ...... 1 J Thompson b Mulholland ...... 4 Dixon 0-10, R Borrowdale 2-31, J Finch 1-6 Total (all out) ...... 111 Bowling: S Lobb 1-38, M Cull 1-16, M Yuill B Moses c Armstrong b Mulholland...... 12 Junior League North D Hodgson not out...... 60 0-18 Barnard Castle Bowling: A Randall 0-12, S Naylor 3-40, M Richmondshire v Barnard A Ditta st Havelock b Gunarathne ...... 34 J Grainge c Biglin b Mulholland ...... 4 J Quinn c Burns b Shahid ...... 19 Zahid 2-29, R Hawthorne 5-23 Richmondshire won by 8 wkts S Pennock c Armstrong b Barnes ...... 34 Castle, Seaton Carew v D Aninakwah c Sykes b Beaumont ...... 16 S Tennant not out ...... 33 Sedgefield won by 56 runs Billingham Synthonia 1pt. L Harper c Dobson b Mulholland ...... 41 Blackhall, Sedgefield v D Trodden st Havelock b Hussain ...... 2 R Borrowdale c and b L Metcalfe ...... 4 Richmondshire 20pts M Croft not out...... 64 Marske 3pts. Sedgefield 20pts Darlington, Stockton v A Taylor b Hussain ...... 2 B Usher c Wade b D Metcalfe ...... 9 PW DT LPts Marton v Hartlepool T Crown c Dobson b Mulholland...... 9 Hartlepool, Thornaby v Z Shahbaz lbw Hussain ...... 24 J Sutton lbw Hussain ...... 9 Hartlepool S Harper not out...... 4 Darlington ...... 13 7402187 S Mahmood b Beaumont ...... 0 J Finch not out ...... 14 Norton, Wolviston v Darlington M Symington lbw Russell...... 19 Extras...... 21 Richmondshire ...... 13 5800167 C Bruton b Beaumont ...... 1 RA J Wilkinson b Russell ...... 2 Total (8 wkts) ...... 197 Extras...... 16 Great Ayton...... 13 4801154 Extras...... 25 Junior League South K Bodhisha lbw Russell ...... 26 Bowling: D Mulholland 6-63, J Barnes 2- Total (4 wkts) ...... 104 Guisborough...... 13 4702151 Total (8 wkts) ...... 165 Great Ayton v Guisborough, A Harris c and b Russell...... 9 41, P Armstrong 0-39, M Lower 0-34 Bowling: O Shahid 1-19, I de Saram 0-17, Bowling: B Roberts 1-8, J Gunarathne 1- Hartlepool ...... 13 4603143 Marske v Whitby, N Coverdale lbw Indrasiri ...... 9 Darlington L Metcalfe 1-15, D Wade 0-4, D Metcalfe 41, G Shaw 0-20, L Beaumont 3-43, N Barnard Castle...... 13 4504134 Middlesbrough v Normanby T Temple c Simpson b Indrasiri ...... 5 M Lower lbw Harper...... 12 1-21, S Hussain 1-21 Hussain 3-30 Middlesbrough ...... 13 2803134 J Cannon not out ...... 54 J Vickerman c Grainge b Witherley ...... 0 Barnard Castle won by 6 wkts Hall, Saltburn v Redcar, Match drawn Marton...... 13 4603125 A Tebbett c and b Hodgson ...... 28 L Coates b Harper ...... 10 Barnard Castle 20pts. Thornaby 3pts Stokesley v Marton Normanby Hall 12pts. Middlesbrough Marske...... 13 3703117 J Mitchell not out ...... 9 L Hutton c Pennock b Harper ...... 40 Marske v Sedgefield Readers Durham County 10pts Extras...... 12 J Barnes not out...... 75 Sedgefield Normanby Hall ...... 13 1813112 U15 League Billingham Synthonia v Total (7 wkts) ...... 173 J Dobson c Moses b Croft ...... 7 R Hawthorne run out...... 54 Stokesley ...... 13 2407111 Newton Aycliffe v Shildon Richmondshire Bowling: N Russell 4-41, M Connolly 0-41, D Mulholland not out ...... 5 D Cross c Lynch b Evans ...... 12 Sedgefield...... 13 2713111 Railway, Bishop Auckland v Billingham Synthonia U Indrasiri 2-40, M Brown 0-15, L Extras...... 5 J Cavanagh c Lynch b Evans...... 4 Thornaby ...... 13 2506105 Langley Park, Mainsforth v T Aziz c Pratt b Clarkson ...... 3 Hodgson 1-29 Total (5 wkts) ...... 154 S Naylor c Crooks b Pickard...... 31 Billingham Synthonia . . . 13 1705 92 Brandon, Evenwood v Willington, Crook Town v Tudhoe 3D Durham Coast U15 DARLINGTON BUILDING SOCIETY NYSD ECB PREMIER CRICKET LEAGUE DIVISION ONE League Alf Armes Cup Semi Final Whitby v Bishop Auckland G Wood c Purcifer b Ainsley ...... 0 J Leadbitter c Skirving b Scott...... 3 Total (all out) ...... 118 D Marshall c Turner b Donlan...... 47 Washington v Bill Quay Match abandoned, ground unfit. S Male c and b Allen ...... 7 A Parsons lbw Fitzpatrick...... 16 Bowling: T Chapman 4-49, S Russell 3-22, S Bell b Mackay ...... 2 Warmseal Durham Senior Whitby 6pts. Bishop Auckland 6pts J Maiden b Russell-Hughes ...... 1 P Vaughan lbw Fitzpartick ...... 1 D Baldwin 2-17, M Stainsby 0-6, S Lee 1-20 M Lockey not out ...... 27 U15 League Blackhall v Yarm S Charlton not out ...... 2 M Hutchinson not out...... 61 Darlington won by 67 runs N Wright c Bolton b Donlan ...... 2 Boldon v Hetton Lyons, Yarm Extras...... 14 L Gettings c Spence b P Braithwaite....29 Darlington 20pts. Redcar 5pts S Thompson c Mayhew b Murray ...... 18 Burnmoor v Gateshead Fell, M Green c Connor b Ward ...... 4 Total (all out) ...... 159 T Ali c Atkinson b Gough ...... 10 Northallerton v Marske R Sidhu c Allinson b Donlan...... 0 Castle Eden v Felling, Bowling: G Russell-Hughes 5-42, J G Knight not out ...... 0 A Dargan c Butler b Sargeant ...... 24 Northallerton J Chew c Turner b Murray ...... 1 Chester-le-Street v Eppleton, Almond 0-33, B Ainsley 3-29, P Allen 2-49 Extras...... 7 R Mayne c Connor b Sullivan...... 1 A Aurelius lbw R Mains...... 15 S Marr b Donlan ...... 0 South Hetton v Kimblesworth, Saltburn Total (6 wkts) ...... 134 R Rashid Jnr lbw R Mains ...... 3 B Tombling c Butler b Ward ...... 15 P Marr c Bolton b Donlan...... 1 South Shields v Philadelphia, T Mahmood c Whitworth b Birks ...... 3 G Wright b Charlton ...... 0 Bowling: J Fitzpatrick 2-27, J Scott 2-45, R Rashid Snr c Webb b R Mains ...... 10 G Percival b Donlan ...... 0 Sunderland v Marsden, S Akhtar c W Birks b Birks...... 6 P Allen c Dade b Charlton ...... 1 D Thomas 0-13, J Turnbull 0-19, L Gough J Clarkson c Moss b Drinkel ...... 8 Extras...... 6 M Tufail b Sargeant...... 7 K De Silva c Fleming b Swainston...... 8 1-14, P Braithwaite 1-22 D Luck c and b R Mains...... 0 Total (all out) ...... 114 Whitburn v Horden M Whitehill c Connor b Sargeant ...... 22 J Barnes c Carr b Charlton ...... 10 Marton won by 4 wickets. A Fishburn lbw Bulman ...... 24 Bowling: S Mackay 1-32, S Donlan 6-32, Wellstream NTSL Tyneside A Yaqoob b Sargeant ...... 7 S Purcifer c and b Dade...... 27 Marton 20pts. Seaton Carew 5pts K Clarkson b J Mains ...... 5 C Murray 3-48 U15 League M Ahmed b Birks ...... 0 K Brown b Charlton ...... 65 Darlington v Redcar R Bartram b J Mains ...... 12 Guisborough Blaydon v Annfield Plain, Lintz T Stafford not out ...... 1 J Pearson c Charlton b Swainston...... 16 Darlington M Timms lbw J Mains ...... 0 J Bolton lbw Marshall...... 30 v Lanchester, Ryton v Extras...... 16 B Ainsley b Charlton...... 1 M Stainsby b Hodgson...... 0 G Kay st Powell b R Mains...... 19 D Allinson c Bell b P Marr ...... 11 Beamish E&S, Sacriston v Total (all out) ...... 106 J Erskine b Swainston ...... 1 K Barker c Urwin b B Hutchinson ...... 16 C Starr not out ...... 11 S Turner b P Marr ...... 23 Whickham, Shotley Bridge v Bowling: J Ward 2-18, B Sullivan 1-25, S G Russell-Hughes not out ...... 12 S Lee lbw B Hutchinson...... 36 Extras...... 21 C Norminton c Bell b P Marr ...... 4 Greenside, Swalwell v Birks 3-30, S Sargeant 4-21 J Almond not out ...... 1 C Lethbridge c and b Brown ...... 39 Total (all out) ...... 128 C Murray not out ...... 24 Crookhall, Tantobie v Consett Blackhall Extras...... 20 L Craggs c Easton b Rix ...... 0 Bowling: C Drinkel 1-43, R Mains 5-25, J S Mackay not out ...... 9 NTSL Northumberland U18 Total (9 wkts) ...... 162 Mains 3-22, J Bulman 1-27 N Feroz b Tufail...... 47 T Chapman run out ...... 37 Extras...... 15 Division Lingarde Cup Bowling: S Charlton 5-42, C Swainston 3- Marske W Birks b Whitehill ...... 0 R Briddock c Pickard b B Hutchinson ..26 Total (4 wkts) ...... 116 47, A Dade 1-12, G Wood 0-34, S Male 0-14 M Beach c and b Kay...... 20 Morpeth v Ponteland, C Bowman b Ahmed ...... 13 S Russell c Law b Rix...... 10 Bowling: D Marshall 1-37, P Marr 3-45, N Saltburn won by one wicket D Amos lbw J Clarkson ...... 1 Bomarsund v Benwell & M Butler c Green b Yaqoob ...... 2 A Sturgeon not out...... 4 Wright 0-17, J Chew 0-4 Richmondshire 7pts. Saltburn 20pts T Ghalayini b K Clarkson ...... 23 Walbottle, Ashington v Seaton N Whitworth not out ...... 32 D Baldwin not out...... 1 Guisborough won by 6 wickets S Sargeant c Tombling b Whitehill ...... 7 J Wiltshire c Fishburn b Kay ...... 0 Burn, Percy Main v Alnwick, Seaton Carew v Marton Extras...... 16 Darlington RA 3pts. Guisborough 20pts R Wood not out ...... 0 Seaton Carew Total (8 wkts) ...... 185 J Webb c Aurelius b K Clarkson...... 6 Newcastle City v South North, L Powell c and b K Clarkson ...... 20 Newcastle v Tynedale Extras...... 11 G Spence c J Gettings b Telling...... 1 Bowling: M Brown 0-9, W Hodgson 1-16, PW DT LPts C Drinkel lbw K Clarkson ...... 3 Northumberland U15 Total (5 wkts) ...... 110 M Skirving run out J Gettings ...... 37 M Rix 2-77, B Hutchinson 3-49, S Redcar ...... 12 6501164 Bowling: M Ahmed 1-22, M Whitehill 2-24, R Mains c Timms b Kay ...... 3 League C Atkinson b J Gettings ...... 15 Hutchinson 0-8, C Brown 1-21 Saltburn ...... 11 6500160 A Yaqoob 1-24, T Mahmood 0-16, M Tufail D Austin c Starr b Kay ...... 6 Alnmouth & Lesbury v L Gough b Telling ...... 10 Redcar Bishop Auckland ...... 13 5800157 1-29 D Braithwaite lbw J Gettings ...... 4 O Rodgers b Chapman...... 19 J Bulman b Kay ...... 0 Stocksfield, Alnwick v Blackhall...... 12 4503133 Blackhall won by five wickets J Stonehouse lbw L Gettings ...... 13 T Urwin c and b Chapman ...... 14 J Mains not out...... 0 Bomarsund, Blagdon Park v Whitby...... 13 4702127 Blackhall 20pts. Yarm 3pts J Fitzpatrick c Ali b Peacock ...... 1 T Easton c Baldwin b Russell...... 0 Extras...... 6 Tillside, Morpeth v Seaton Total (all out) ...... 88 Richmondshire ...... 12 3702121 Richmondshire v Saltburn P Braithwaite run out ...... 21 S Hutchinson b Chapman ...... 2 Burn, South Northumberland Richmondshire D Thomas b Peacock...... 10 B Hutchinson lbw Chapman ...... 0 Bowling: J Clarkson 1-18, M Timms 0-11, Darlington RA ...... 12 3603118 G Kay 5-23, K Clarkson 4-31 Northallerton...... 12 3603111 v Bedlington, Tynemouth v D O’Kelly lbw Ainsley ...... 60 J Turnbull b Peacock ...... 6 M Brown c Sturgeon b Russell...... 13 Kirkley R Carr c Erskine b Russell-Hughes ...... 2 J Scott not out ...... 0 C Brown b Lee...... 30 Northallerton won by 40 runs Darlington ...... 12 3504109 Northallerton 20pts. Marske 5pts Guisborough...... 12 2703 96 Justsport West Tyne U15 M Fleming c and b Russell-Hughes...... 9 Extras...... 15 A Pickard lbw Baldwin...... 4 League R Carruthers c Erskine b R-Hughes...... 5 Total (all out) ...... 133 S Law b Baldwin...... 23 Darlington RA v Marske ...... 12 2505 85 Hexham Leazes v Haltwhistle, C Layfield c Wright b Ainsley...... 45 Bowling: L Gettings 1-27, M Telling 2-48, J W Hodgson c Chapman b Russell...... 5 Guisborough Seaton Carew...... 13 1705 81 C Swainston c De Silva b Allen ...... 0 Gettings 2-23, H Peacock 3-22 M Rix not out ...... 2 Darlington RA Marton ...... 12 1605 72 Wark v Corbridge, Wylam v A Dade c Brown b Russell-Hughes ...... 14 Marton Extras...... 5 D Eckels c Allinson b Murray ...... 10 Yarm ...... 12 0606 49 Humshaugh