"A >v in tomorrow would be sweet revenge


for Clilheroe .. . one defeat at Burscough still slicks in the memory’


CLITHEROE FACE THEIR TOUGHEST GAME


almost in v in c ib le a t h om e , a n d it will b e rem em b e re d th a t th e y re c e n tly b e c am e th e tirst side to d e fe a t G r e a t Harwood.


C lith e ro c v is it c h am p io n sh ip c o n te n d e rs , B u rsc o u g h , tom o rrow fo r o n e o f their to u g h e st g am e s o f th e s e a so n , a s B u rsc o u g h h a v e a lw a y s b e en a s tro n g sid e a n d


leaders, in th e C om b in a - th e le a g u e


lion.CliUicroe, however, did beat s Great Harwood earlier ill the


eason in an F.A. Cup match. wThe Burscough/Qreat Har­


; ood same ended in a 3-0 win cor the Liverpool side, but a Gouple of drawn games while wreat Harwood continued to bin. has put them four points


hehind with one game in Revenge


and.


-4 and 1-4. s A win tomorrow would be ss one defeat at Burscough


l Clitheroe have lost all their Bast three league visits to


quarter-final tie of the Lanca­ shire Junior Cup in 1966-67.


Ttill sticks in the memory.


he particular match was a f Clitheroe, thanks to a gale-


oack in the second half, two 1f them coming in the last o0 minutes and the winner


rough Kirk and Baron. b Burscough pulled three


nly three minutes from time. Success


vClitheroe's team that day is t astly different than the one rhat will be playing tomor­ now It was: Wallace; Sum­ Ber. Jackson: Chatburn. Kirk. Karon; Widdup. Wallbank.


c uch success at all at Burs­ laough. although before the t st three seasons, they had bwo successive victories there py 2-1 in 1964-65 and 4-2 the


enyon. Parkinson, Ratcliffe. mClitheroe have not had


s lithoroe suffered 1-7 rever­


revious year. CIn 1953-54 and 1947-48


als at Victoria Park. B e a l e n


i second Division cham- sis in 1953-51 and First


xception.


aying in front of their , crowd. Burscough. who on champions in 1955- : can be very difficult to


e. and this season will be :arscoueh have only been


een once this term, and i won 10 of their 15


cs with 46 goals against i Clilheroe. on the other


ud. have won six and i n three of their 14


ncoiigh are playing at the s snt. it seems almost im- ;ifole to hope that Clith- m can finish the season as i pions, but. with a little


iking into consideration x Wiiy Great Harwood and


. there is no reason why : Shaw Bridge side cannot


ther 28 games to play.


th the season in the top five f ey are only eight points


jind the third club with


cs. and have scored 28 . conceded 24.


lorce wind behind them, were theading 2-0 at half-time


1urscough by 0-3 last season. aweet revenge for Clitheroe.


Kirk fills the gap, but defence


is weak spot


s The main topic of discus­ wion round the ground was, o ithout doubt the departure Simsf the experienced Chris


u n in sp irin g g o a lle ss d raw a t S h aw B rid g e o n S a tu rd a y , a n d th e re w a s little to c h e e r th e sp a rs e c row d w h ic h b ra v e d th e w in try e lem en ts.


C lith e ro e a n d W ig a n R o v e rs sh a re d th e p o in ts in a n


John Kirk at centre half. f Many supporters were con­


, and the performance of


Sident that Kirk would flu nims’ place, but they were pot as sure about some other places in the defence where t layers are a little slow’ in


heir recovery. s On Saturday this point was


pponents.


a The ground conditions were pll against smooth ground s assing, but neither side meemed to realise this until s any smart moves came to a oudden end because of a lump far a dip in the ground sur­


Decline


cWigan were the first to gain fontrol both of the pitch and nheir opponents, and their hippy forwards constantly t ad the home defence in a fangle so that O’Neill was


ce.


orced to make several fine saves. t A big disappointment from


hhe Clitheroe point of view ofas been the gradual decline h Bernard Walibank. When We returned to Shaw Bridge. l alibank proved that he had qost none of the fighting suualities which made him C ch a favourite with the


ahown quite clearly; Kirk had m magnificent game in the widdle, but Holt and Holden k ere struggling at times to oeep pace with very tricky


brought into the Combina­ tion.The two home wingers. Ber­ nard Kay and David Wilson, so different in their approach, both met a solid defensive wail they found impossible to break through. g The opening stages of the


oame were scrappy and the mnly feature of the first 15 h inutes was when Holden weaded off the line from Hart


ith O’Neill beaten. s Pearson J., who has already


scored 11 goals for Wigan this feason, was unlucky to see his binal shot, after he had heaten two men, go inches too igh.The Clitheroe defenders


were being forced to make c desperate but timely inter­


irk.


Relegation or re-election? wsiwaNri ii


RThe bottom two clubs in the be-elected—this course has : two courses will be discussed


ven be relegated. : Proposals covering these


peen almost automatic in the weading Junior League sides, oast—and secondly they may


ace a double danger. r First of all they may not be


ther clubs. t Cherry Tree and Oswald-


f ibblcsdate League may now ct the same time as the appli­ lwistle Immanuel, two of the


! on Saturday, December 14. : In the past the annual : meetings have been held for


atwo clubs would bo discussed aLeague grounds, both Senior mum of oation for membership by any


bnd Junior Divisions, for a dall hit, clearing the boun­


b ho both applied for mem­ aership last season, have both


; at the league’s annual meet- mill be deoided at the annual 1 ing to be held at Blackburn,


E involved in the rc-eleotion or E relegation threat are Baxen- : den and Rolls-Royce. A reso- = lutlon was passed at the last = annual meeting saying that


AMATEUR LEAGUE CRAVEN CUP SUCCESSES W h ile B ow k e rs an d


W h ite L io n s c o n tin u e d on th e ir u n b e a te n w a y , two o th e r C lith e ro e A m a te u r L e a g u e s id e s w e re h a v in g c o n s id e ra b le su c c ess n th e C ra v e n C u p C om p e titio n o n S a tu rd a y . CoG is b u r n disposed cf


grBack in the league pro­ T amme, Bowkers defeated 4 rinity 5—2 after leading


White Lions beat Chatburn 2—0 away.


—0 at the interval, while d The highest score of the


r nonley by 3—2 In a second


heptions as Wigan pressed Bard to open their account. woth O’Neill and Kirk did a ell to block shots, including Kn overhead clearance by h irk, and a brilliant one- aanded save from O’Neill Kfter Llewellyn had beaten


mAfter 20 minutes Clitheroe t anaged their first shot at the Wigan goal, Unsworth ovipped a cross from Walibank Cer the bar for a comer.


Corners


c litheroe gained several aorners in quick succession bnd from one of these, Wall- Bank headed forward but i aron’s back header was


crowds.litheroe and H o r w i c h CHe soon fitted in with the


s litheroe team and began ccoring and creating scoring- hhances. but in recent games Oe has not been so prominent. s n Saturday it was only occa­ piionally that he came into the f cture, and as a result the


orward line was affected. r Ciitheroe had 21-vear-old


Beserve team player, Jim t ooth, making his debut in


spot, Booth was brought into his goal to prevent the ball u the team at inside left and from entering the net. slot.


che forward line. Normally a f entre half, but with a pre­


erence for the centre forward movedtility-man. Mel Widdup, was


to the number nine S l o w


t Booth had a very satisfac­


flicks and quick-thinking, he proved he can Play football, but he was still a little slow as most juniors are when


ory debut. With some neat


ground, Barnoldswick, in the Preliminary Round, while Grindleton. bottom of the Clitheroe league, defeated Amside 3—2.


eplay at the Rolls-Royce


Billington 5, St. Paul’s 2; Chatbum 0, White Lions 2; Low Moor Club 0. Hurst Green 9: Trinity 2, Bowkers 5. Craven Cup: Gisbum 3. Cononley 2 (second replay


rick.Saturday's results: League:


way came from Hurst Green, c ho sent Low Moor Club siverashing to their sixth succes­ m defeat with a 9—0 ham­ inering, six of the goals com­


g from Stratford and Bol­ tton, who each scored a hat-


played at Bamddswick); Grindleton 3, Amside 2. p Tomorrow’s fixtures: Chip-1


oor Club. Chipping


Billingtan .. 8 3 1 4 7 Chatburn .. 5 3 0 2 6 St- Paul’s .. 8 2 1 5 5 Trinity .... 7 2 1 4 5 Hurst Green 6 2 0 4 4 Low Moor C. 8 2 0 6 4 Gisburn — 3 1 1 1 3 Grindleion


3owkers .... 8 6 2 0 14 White Lions 8 6 2 0 14 Calderstones 8 5 1 2 11 5 3 2 0 8


LEAGUE TABLE P. W. D. L. Ps


7 0 1 6 1


Convincing win for Hurst Green Low Moor Club 0,


Green 9. Hurst A v e ry sp o rtin g g am e


bar. p Clitheroe had a strong wwo minutes from the interval


nches the wrong side of the t enalty claim turned down


elie first finished, with Clith­ aroe on the offensive, but Kfter a number of corners, h ay’s first-time shot was too


he referee waved play on, t The second half started as


from Holden’s free kick, and Unsworth had to leap across


hen he misplaced a header


w a s p la y e d a t L ow M o o r o n S a tu rd a y wh en th e L ow M o o r C lu b s id e to o k o n a re -v ita lise d H u rs t G re en te am , a n d were b e a ten


u hen Cuniiffe flicked the ball t p and it hit his hand, but


igh from only six yards out. c The deciding goal almost


0-9.Hurst Green kiked off with a light wind behind them and immediately went on the


attack. Almost all the play took place in the Low' Moor Club


half of the field with Bates having a lot of work to do g and forced to make several ood saves.After 20 minutes Stratford


ord and Greenhalgh. i The second half was played


scored the first goal. More were added at five minute f intervals by Bolton. Strat­


2n calm conditions and for c0 minutes Low Moor Club game much more into the keen,ame and the football was


watch.Then Stratford hit a crass f from the right into the net,


clean and good to oollowed by goals from Eat-


ugh and Bolton (2>. Near the end Greenhalgh


Ging v. Trinity: Bowkers v. [ Crindleton; St. Paul’s v. Chatbum: White Lions v. I Balderstones: Hurst Green v. lillington: Gisburm v. Low |


the re-eleotion of the bottom


t The League will consider —coring its runs most quickly ix hits be permited on all


he following motions: S • From Baxenden that:


onsidered.


pplied this season.. wThe future of the four clubs


: many years at Clitheroe Df .olubs in the Junior League : Town Hall but his year's


l venue has been switched to Bhere is an application from E the Regency Hall, Blackburn.


E The two clubs immediately j f Summerseat, near Bury, to


e taken following a ballot. t Included on the agenda is


ohe promotion and relegation t ivisions 1 and 2 and also orooksbottoms Crioket Club, coin the Second Division to be


bounce. (Normal M.C.C. Rules to commence at 2 p.m. = to apply),The final of the Ramsbot- p tom Cup competition be


ary line before its firs;


b eeting when a decision will Rmmanuel. Amendment to aatted for more than two and


glayed on a neutral League bule 18—"Any team which


round. I • From Oswaldtwistle


swo and a half hours and


—"Proposed bonus point for drawn games as follows: In


ubstitute 38 overs. • Addition to Rule


22 "Amendment to Rule 15— = from each side." 20


completed overs = =


throughout the Season.’’ _ a The League will also have =


t half hours oannot claim wThe secretary, Mr. J. Ward, = the extra five overs.” Delete mill explain, and give =


ahe possibility of a promotion = ind relegation system beoom- =


ion I.


s a drawn game the team RA successor for Mr. J. M. = r that is the highest average ule to be subjeot to a mini-


— to the M.C.C. Counoil through = _


To read all afternoon games = tn opportunity of discussing = snd the Junior League Divi- = riscussing, the new direct


ng operative between the = a Rlbblesdale Senior League =


f England.


he newly eonsituted National = Cricket Association.


runs scored per over—shall Rlected at the meeting. Mr. = receive one bonus point. This


Table Tennis


C a ld e rs to n e s ‘A ’ h a v e


o p e n e d u p a fo u r-p o in t g a p a t th e to p o f D iv isio n ‘A ’ o f th e R ib b le sd a le T a b le T e n n is L e a g u e th a n k s to a 7-3 w in o v e r P rim ro s e la s t w e ek . Calderstones also beat For-


den Club ‘A’ by the same score in a re-arranged fixture. T Low Moor Club defeated


ning all his games, and ICI ‘B’ beat Ribblesdale Wan­ derers ‘B’ to gain their sec­ ond win of the season. In Division *B’, Chatbum


rinity ’A' with J. Saul win­ E=


d embers an opportunity of = tepresentation of each club =


theid, who is resigning from = e e post of treasurer, will be =


Clilheroe A dvertiser and Times. Friday N o v em b e r 22, 196S 1 3 = 1 CRAVEN CUP


CONOINLEY GOAL TURNING POINT OF GAME


G isb u ru 3 , C o n o n lc y 2 G is b um fo u g h t th e ir w a y th ro u g h a b ru is in g C ra v e n


C u p P re lim in a ry R o u n d se c o n d r e p la y a g a in s t C o n o n ley o n S a tu rd a y , a n d w e re rew a rd e d b y a p a ssa g e in to th e F ir s t R o u n d p ro p e r.


t The game was played on tourth time this season that more in the Craven Cup, both


he Rolls Royce ground, Bar­ fnoldswick, and it was the


os he is moving to the South EE frrawn 4—4 in a pre-season a eid is resigning his position =


wGisbum added a third goal


draws, and they had also evthe match was fast and very misburn were down to 10


he two dubs have met. f They had met twice be­ d atches ending in 2—2


iendly. • For the first 30 minutes t en, and then Cononely took


he lead in the 36th minute. GAt the time of the goal, t en, as Whittaker was off


ahe field with a nose injury t oint of the game and from


fter colliding with Wilson. p The goal was the turning


complete control Woodworth, t equalised just before half­


hat moment Gisbum took


ime with a fierce shot. t In the second half both


tranded.


beams moved the ball well, s ut it was Gisbum who rcored first when Mergentelez. iile new' inside forward sign­ dng, shot between tw'o defen­


sers and left the goalkeeper


hen Mergentelez re reived a b arter. The centre forward


long pass from O’Donnell C and flicked the ball. on. to t eat the centre half and


then chipped the ball over khe left back and the goal- ; neeper into the back of the et.With 30 minutes to go Con-


onley started to hit back in w a bruising fashion. It began


i hen Atkinson, who was hav­


ng a good game, was brought down by a vicious kick just above his right knee and was r unable to continue. He was


eplaced by Nuttall. a Cononely reduced the he Gisbum defence was at p full stretch but held firm des­


arrears 10 minutes from time t nd In the last five minutes


f ite having to survive three arree kicks just outside the ea.Gisburn team: Dennett;


titute: Nuttall.


Whittaker. Richardson; Em- bery. Wilson. O’Donnell; t Atkinson, Woodw'orth, Car­


G rin d le to n 3 , A rn s id e 2 ser, Mergentelez, Kenny. Sub­ RUDYARD’S HAT-TRICK f •A’ have taken full points


completed the scoring by I dribbling from near the cen­


good first-time efforts from | t crosses from both wings and


Burgess.Hurst Green: Stephenson; Bailey, Cross G.: Holden. Wil­ kinson. Seed; Cross A., Eat- I ough. Stratford, Greenhalgh, | Bolton. Substitute: Hayhurstv Referee: Mr. E. Harris,


Worden. Substitute:


stre line and hitting in a hard hotMany of the goals were I


dhe Low Moor Club defen­ aers could find no answer to I


T forward line on top form. | B eams: Low Moor Club: Mates; Johnson I.. Johnson | P .; Dean, Taylor, Buchanan; Lawson,ilkington. Tomkins, Hitchen, I


lead fife table. wJ. Peck and M. Lofthouse


rom Jheir four games and Ton all their games for


j ide should have taken the Waddington | atched on to a through


she game early on, the home


C u p c om p e titio n . t After taking control of


header, but, after outpacing the defence, shot wide. | He made amends soon


lead when Rudgyard, return­ ling to the side after illness,


orinity ‘B’ in the 6—4 defeat t f ICI ’A’, and B. Raws- dhome won three for Ribbles­ s ale Wanderers ‘C’ in his bide’s victory against Chat­


urn ’B’. YSt. Paul’s beat Catholic


P outh Club ‘A’ 9—1, with heggy McEntee winning all


er three games. MFixtures: Division ’A’:


s onday: ICI ‘B’ v Calder­ stones ‘A’; Tuesday: Calder­ btones ‘B’ v Trinity ’A’; Rib­ dlesdale Wanders ‘B’ v For- Loen Club 'A’, Wednesday:


wame from a Wigan, defender Bowkers spring into early lead l Trinity settled down a


T rin ity 2 , B ow k e rs 5 Bow k e rs so o n g o t o n to p


t Almost on time a move be­ tween Kay and Widdup split rahe Wigan defence, but Booth s ced forward and sliced his


hot across the face of the goal as Unsworth came out. HTeams: Clitheroe: O’Neill;


ute: Sagar. M Wigan Rovers: Unsworth; Hall, Pearson J„


Derbyshire, substitute: Hath­ away. s Referee Mr. W. B. John­


miller, Crank; Cuniiffe, Cad- Llewellyn,an, Pearson G.; Hart,


on, of Kendal. s Saturday’s results: Lanca­


Rhire Combination: Barrow Blaeserves i, Racup Borough 0; c ckpool Mechanics 3, Burs- Rough 3: Clitheroe 0, Wigan


Waworth, Holden, Kirk, Holt; d allbank, Baron; Kay, Wid­ t up, Booth, Wilson. Substi­


in th e ir aw a y g am e a g a in st T rin ity o n S a tu rd a y , a n d h a d ’ a 3 -0 le a d a f te r o n ly n in e m in u te s’ play. Bowkers opened with some


t fast interchanges and had


Brown cut through and o scored with a rebound after


he home -defence flat-footed.


minute later, and the Trinity defence was again left stran­ tded when Aspinwall added a


nly five minutes. Asplnwall made it 2—0 a


ihird with a left foot shot


nto rite bottom comer three minutes later.


field 0; Formby Town 1, Wigan Athletic Reserves 0; Great Harwood 2, Radcliffe Borough 0; Kirkby Town 5, Leyland Motors 1; Lancaster 3. Rossendale 0; Lytham 1, Marine 6; Prescot Town 1, Nelson 2: Frestwich Heys 1, St. Helens 1. F.A. Cup: 1st Round: Ban


overs 0; Darwen 1. Dukin-


B illin g to n 5 , S t. P a u l’s 2 A fte r tra ilin g 0 -2 a t h a ll-


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Gt. Harwood 16 13 2 1 28 Burscough .. 15 10 4 1 24 Kirkby T. .. 15 10 3 2 23 Lancaster .. 17 10 0 7 20 Formby T. .. 16 8 3 5 19 Darwen __ 17 8 2 7 18 Wigan Rvrs. 15 7 3 5 17 Marine .... 15 7 3 5 17 Prestwich H. 14 7 1 6 15 Wigan A. Rs. 15 6 3 6 15 St. Helens .. 14 6 3 5 15 Clitheroe


f gor. 2. Morecambe 3; Chester- D L P


ield 2, Skclmersdale League table:P W


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Billington hit back and score five nterval lead with goals from


The visitors soon took com­ imand, and forced a 2—0


tim e , B illin g to n h it b a c k in tlie se c o n d h a lf o f th e ir h om e g am e a g a in s t St. P a u l’s o n S a tu rd a y , a n d sc o re d five g o a ls w ith o u t rep ly .


Wright and Driver. t After the interval Billing­


Billington won the toss and decided to kick up the slope.


Rossendale .- 16 6 3 7 15 Dukinfield .. 17 4 6 7 14 B’pool Mec. 13 5 3 5 13 Rad. Bor. .. 13 5 2 6 12 Barrow Res. 17 4 4 9 12 Prescot T. .. 13 4 3 6 11 Leyland M... 16 4 2 10 10 Nelson ......... 14 4 1 9 9 Bacup Bor... 15 2 1 12 5 Lytham .... 13 0 3 10 3


14 6 3 5 15


o make the score 1—2. BGoals came smoothly for


aon regained their top form Wnd a long centre from g hitehead into the St. Paul’s i oalmouth, led to Sims head­ tng past his own goalkeeper


goaillington after that own i l, the equalising one com­


ng from Willis who conver­


ted a penalty. t Simpson gave Billington


tittle, but still could not find oheir shooting power in front wf goal. J. Peel went close t ith a fine header just over nhe bar, but that was the scearest the home side went to oring.Aspinwall ,who was using


his speed to advantage, but a through in the 35th minute


tnd completed a perfect hat- 4rick bringing the score to


_o.Smith was substituted for s Bowkers, a n d Trinity .


cwitched the taller Halpin to Peentre forward and Robert Tel back into the defence.


he home side played some a solid constructive football


i nd their pressure after the anterval was rewarded when t Bowkers’ defender deflected


he ball past his own goal­ keeper. Halpin proved his useful­


Vatholic Youth Club ‘A’ v Wenture Scouts; Ribblesdale ‘ anderers ‘C’ v St. Paul’s vC’: Wednesday: Chatbum ‘A’ ‘Bowkers: Thursday: Trinity •B’ v Porden Club ‘B’; ICI YA’ v Chatbum 23’. Catholic


w Moor Club v Primrose. CDivision ’B’: Monday:


outh Club *B’ (rest week).


ness and added a second goal to bring rile score to 4—2. It was all Trinity and the s works team was kept con­


Tell on the right wing for s rinity and came close to


tantly busy. wEdmondson was moving


coring a third goal. ever,In tlie last minute, how­


lo BaskerviUe picked up a a ose ball, beat Mdcklewright


End cut inside to beat r dmondson M, from close


son M„ Micklewright, Pen­ man; Czapowskl, McGurk,


ange.Teams: Trinity: Edmond­


Halpin; Edmondson B„ Peel R„ Peel J.. Howarth, Turn-


ubstitute: Smith. Referee: Mr. L. Leonard.


bull. EBowkers: Greenall; Moon,


t vans; Pearce, Scott, Raws- Ahome; McLean, AsptmwlL Stkinson, Brown. Baskerville.


calderstones‘A’ 4 4 0 Forden Club ‘A’ 3 2 0 I Low Moor Club 3 2 0


Division ‘A’ P W D


CCI ‘B’ ........... 4 2 0 Rib.alderstones *B’ 2 1 0


T Wan. “B’ 2 1 0 Prinity ‘A’ .. 3 0 0


rimrose __ 3 0 0


Chatbum ‘A’ 4 4 0 Trinity ’B’ .. 4 3 I Forden Club ‘B’ 3 3 0 Venture Scouts 3 1 2 St. Paul’s ‘C’ 3 2 0 IRib. Wan, ‘C’ 4 2 0


Division T ’ P W D


CCI ‘A’ ......... 3 1 0 Batholic YC ‘A’ 4 1 0 Cowkers ___ 2 0 1 Chatbum ‘B’ 4 0 0


L P 0 8


P after w h e n new-signing, cedder, perfectly placed a | omer kick and Rudgyard


outjumped the defence and | headed strongly into the back


of the net. I There was no further score


m in the first half, which was Aarred somewhat when the offmside left half was sent T for using bad language. w lie second half continued | ith Grindleton on top, but


well on top Lothersdale


0


G rin d le to n w o n th e i r first g am e o f th e s e a so n o n S a tu rd a y w h e n th e y d e fe a te d A m s id e 3 -2 in th e C ra v e n


, Waddington !. W a d d in g to n , w h o a re


c u rr e n tly ly in g n e a r th e to p o f th e F ir s t D iv isio n o f th e B la c k b u rn C om b i­


they relaxed and allowed I Amside to come back into the


n a tio n , .h a d th e ir e a s ie s t g am e o f th e s e a so n o n S a tu rd a y , w h e n th e y de^ f e a te d L o th e rs d a le i n th e F ir s t R o u n d o f th e C ra v e n C u p .


I game and equalise after 60 minutes.This goal stung Grindleton


crossed strongly and the | entre was met by Rudgyard


| yard completed his hat-trick [ inutes to go, Amside


who gave his side a 2—1 lead. I Five minutes later Rudg-


! into action and Pedder’s per­ csistence won him the ball. He


reduced the arrears when I their inside right headed


home from close range, but | Grindleton held out until the


I final whistle to gain a


following good work by Jones. mWith little more than five


deserved victory. j Team: Hall; Cowell, Clay- ary, Taylor, Rudgyard.


ton: Graham, O’Connel, lJones: Jones, Pedder, Hil­


e The young and inexperi­ mnced home side was no b atch for Waddington who, l ut for a combination of bad


ahe first half, Waddington - s ttacked continuously, but In tpite of their superiority, ahey did not open their uccount until the 25th min­ f te when John Lund scored


uck and bad finishing could well have had double figuris. t Playing down the slope in


rom close range. v Lothersdale rarely ad­


linch the tie.


lianced past the half-way cne, and this pattern was hontinued into the second half with the home side’s goal eaving some remarkable uscapes until the 88th min­ ate when Lund headed home


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he home side. f Teams: BHIUngton: Threl-1


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Victory for methodical Lions


Chatburn o, White Lions 2. W h ite L io n s m a in ta in e d


th e ir c h a lle n g e a t th e to p o f th e C lith e ro e A m a te u r


BEATEN BY STRENGTH C .R .G .S . 1 st X V 8 , B u ry G .S . X V 9 .


n in e p o in ts to cdghL B Playing uphill in the first half, Clitheroe did well to hold


G r am m a r S c h o o l’s R u g b y U n io n 1 st X V , w e re u n lu c k y to b e d e fe a te d b y a s tro n g B u ry G r am m a r S c h o o l X V b y


In th e ir first m a tc h o f th e se a so n . C lith e ro e R o y a l


Sury to a 6—3 lead, the school’s points coming from a try by v ards and a toy was soon scored by Walker, which was con­


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erted by Stinger. m Clitheroe held on to their two-point lead until the closing


Bennett, Hulland, Keareley, ,Din6dale, Finder, Naughton, b Hitchon, Greenwood, Whittaker, SHnger. Substitute: Rad-


fought hard to gain com­ mand. Gradually White lions emerged 'as the more methodical side, although s the only real danger to both


L e a g u e o n S a tu rd a y w ith a fine 2 -0 aw a y w in ’ o v e r C h a tb um . e Chatbum kicked off and


arly in the game both teams


lhat White Lions took the head when : D ew h u r s t i andled a shot from Briggs kn the area with the goal­ t eeper out of position. Briggs


ides was from comer kicks. t It was from 'a comer kick


• After the; interval play con­ wtinued as In the first half


ook the kick himself and scored.


• ith the visitors in command, c.but .• Chatbum -eventually aame more into the ' game


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turther behind when, against


coent on to the attack they t uld not find the net -and fhe match ended 'with a win I uar the visitors, who are still ;|


he run of play, a defensive' wAlthough Chatbum again


J tlow, Slinger. Substitute: l , Potter; Chafbunr Hem-


riggs. Substitute: 'Lord,


s Teams: Chatbum: John­ Hon K.; Bush, Dewhurst; Aolgate J.,r BitheU, Holgate I Ca.; Read, Bshop.Drakenburrg,


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