Cliihcroe Advertiser and Times. February 2S, 1969 11
Clitheroe sets out with
a home game
Clitheroe and Read are the only two of the local Rib- lesdale Senior Cricket League teams to start the new
Sunday, April 27, tile day after the PA Cup Final. The full list of senior league
fixtures is as follows: APRIL 27
season with a home fixture. The season will start on
Clitheroe v Rolls-Royce: Earby v Read: Padiham v Whalley; Settle v Blackburn Northern.
eroo v Earby: Great Harwood v Hlbblesdale Wanderers: Read v Barnoldswlck; Rolls-Royco v B’.atkburn Northern; Settle v Padlbam
Baxenden v Whal’ey; Clith- B Barnoldswick v Settle: MAY 3
Earby v. Baxenden; Padlham v. Clitheroe; Ribblesdale Wand* erers v Rolls-Royce; Whallcy v Great Harwood. MAY 10
lar.kburn Northern v Read;
B Baxenden v Padiham; e lackburn Northern v Rlbbles- Bia'.e Wanderers: Clitheroc v. v arnoldswlck; Great Harwood
Earby: Read v settle; Rolls- E Barnoldswlck v Baxenden:
Royce v. Whalley. MAY 17
v Great Harwood: Ribblesdale W. v Read: Settle v CUtheroc; Whri'.cy V Blackburn Nor'hfn.
arby v Rolls-Royce: Padlham
C ' t ’ccroe v Rlbb’csdale W; C, ; Harwood v Rolls-Royce; 31.:-.:! v Padiham: Settle v \yu i ' * cy
r r . v n
MAY 24 (WHIT SATURDAY) Barnoldswick v Earby; Bnx- v Blackburn Northern:
en d n : Earbv v Bamoldswick; P ’-'lham v Read; Ribblesdale Wanderers v Clitheroe; Rolls- Royce v Great Harwood; Whalley v Settle. MAY 31
v CUtheroe: Ribblesdalc W. v Whalley; Rolls-Royco v Path-
’.nvood v Barnoldswlck; Read
Clitheroe v Baxenden; Earby v Ribblcsdale W.: Padlham v Blackburn Northern: Settle v Great Harwood; Wliallcy v
Barnoldswick v Rolls-Royce; JUNE 7 . „ Read.
r Biackbum Northern v Barn- Cidswick; Great Harwood v. Rl theroe; Read v Baxenden:
JUNE 14
Wha'.lcy r Eorbv. JUNE 21
W; Baxenden v Great Harwood; Aitken Shield
TRINITY OUT IN
ROUND 1 Trinity 1, Hurst Green 4.
Trinity, the Ailken Shield holders, were knocked out in the first round of the competition on Satur day when they lost 1-4 at
holding off tire Hurst Green pressure. McGurk, the Trinity captain, joined his colleagues 10 minutes after the start
home to Hurst Green. The game opened very evenly with Trinty’s 10 men
w.th the score at 0-0. Hurst Green scored first
ibblesdale W. v Padiham: Barnoldswick v RJbblesdivle
ham.
MAY 26 (WHIT MONDAY) Blackburn Northern v Bax-
Baxenden v Ribb'.esdale W.; CUtheroe v Whallcy; Great Harwood v Biackbum North ern; Read v Rolls-Royce; Settle v Earbv.
Barnoldswlck v Padiham: JUNE 22 wlck.
eroe: Earby v Padih-m: Read v Great Harwood: Rlbbl-sdale W v S ettle: Rolls-Royce v Box- enden, Wha’.iey v Barnolds
Blackburn Northern V Cli-tb- JUNE 28 dale W
eroo v Blackburn Novlhero; ) Great Harwood v Read: Padi- . ham •• Earby; Settle v
P.lbbles- .
BaBarnoldswtck v Whallcy, .
Rolls-Royce v Settle. JULY 5
JUNE 29 „ xenden v Rolls-Royce; Clith- '
Harwood: Ribblesdale Wand erers v Eaxenden; Whalley v
Blackburn Northern v Great JULY 11 „ Cllthcroe.
v Padiham: Great Harwood v , Whalley; Read v Blackburn Northern: Rolls-Royce v Rib blesdalc W.; Settle v Bamolds wick.
Baxenden v Earby: CUtheroe JULY 19
Barnoldswlck; Rolls-Royce v Read.
Earby v Settle: Padiham v JULY 26
b Baxenden v Settle; Black Hurn Northern v Earby: Great
Earby v Great Harwood; Padi- hum v Baxenden; Riblesdale W v Blackburn Northern: Settle V Read; Whal'.ey v Rolls- Royce
Barnoldswlck v CUtheroe: AUGUST 2
Whatley: Clitheroe v Settle; Great Harwood v pad'ham; Read v Rihblesdal? Wanderers; Rolls-Royce v Earby. AUGUST 16
BBaxenden v Barnoldswidk; AUGUST 9 iackbum N o r t h e r n V
wood; CUthpro” v Read; Earby v Biackbum Northern; Padl ham v Rolls-Royce; Settle v Baxenden; Whalley v Ribbles dale W
b Baxenden v CUtheroe: Black- Gum Northern v Padlham: v reat Harwood v Settle: Read E Whalley: Ribblesdale W. V wick.
AUGUST 23
Earby v Whallew; Padiham v Rlbblesdale W.; Settle v Rolls- Royce
NBamo'dswick v Blackburn Corthern; Bax-ndon v Read:
litheroe v Great Harwood;
Settle; Great Harwood v Bax- euden- Read v Earby: Rthbles- dale W V Bamoldswiek: Rolls- Royce v Clitheroe; Whalley v Padiham. B SEPTEMBER 13
Biackbum Northern r SEPTEMBER 6
ettle. Ribblesdale W. v Great Harwood; Whalley v Baxcn- den.
arby; Rolls-Royce v Bamolds AUGUST 30
Bamoldswick v Great Har
THE BAD LUCK: OF RICHARD
GREENWOOD A game of squash with
mother member of the England rugby te am squad, caused Richard Greenwood, the Stonyhurst College master who' cap tains the side, to miss Saturday's international match against France at
reserve fly-half, Tim Dalton, on Thursday night, Green wood wore his glasses instead of his contact lenses. Greenwood bent down be
Twickenham. Challenged to a game by
hind Dalton to take a shot, but his opponent swung
round and caught him on the
b amoldswick v R*ad; Black Eurn Northern y Rolls-Royce; S arby v CWtheroe: Padlham v
forehead above his left eye, smashing his glasses and sending bits of the lens into
Snooker League
T. Warden .. F. Gorton . . . . C. Britchffc .. B. Lee ....• —
XV. Wild ....... . V. Broderick ..
Blllington
when Bolton sent in an un stoppable shot into the roof
of the net after 20 minutes. Edmondson did weV to stop a close-range Stratford effort,
but a t the other end moments later, Stephenson got in trouble when Turnbull pushed the hall home front a goalmouth scramble. After the interval. Trinity
•A’ 10 59 51 46 62 80 62
370
C. Graham . . . . H. Clayton
J .Stevens . . . . H. W. Mayor W. Tiplady ..
fell away bad y and Hurst Often added a second goal through Wilkinson, The ground was becoming
Calderstones •A' 6
T. Howarth ................ 71 59 49 59
46 47
331
extremely heavy, and Hurst Green used the wings to ad vantage and Stratford scored the third goal. Tampers became frayed
A. Fitzpatrick .. J. Haworth __ T .Holden ......... T. Walmsley . . . . S. Fitzpatrick ., H. In-gram .......
Calderstones
possible hooes Trin ty might have had of victory when he added a fourth goal five
and Cross and McGurk wore spoken to by the referee. Wilkinson put paid to any
son M.; Micklewright, Ed mondson B.; Howarth, Mc Gurk Penman; Peel J.. Help n. Peel R.. Smith, Tum- bu!. substitute: Clarke Hurst Green: Stephenson;
minutes from time. Teams: Trinity: Edmond
’B’ 4
36 47 52 80
74 72
361
E. Horsfield ................ 76 A. Clarke ................... 64 T. Fish ....................... 66 R. Parker .................... 43
Chatbum ‘A’ 10
L. Field ....................... 100 A. Middlebrough ......... 44 393
Conservatives 6
Tones, Bailey: Eatough, Cross G. Cross A.; Wilkinson, Seed, Stratford, Greenhalgh, Bol ton. Substitute: Holden.
Fair result
way through to the second round of the Aitken Shield on Saturday when they travelled to Billington and defeated the home side by
Billington 3, White Lions 5. White Lions fought their
5—
3.Btllington could have no cause for complaint about their defeat, for it was mostly through their own mistakes that they were beaten. The home side kicked off
W. Redfera ................ 51 K. Allen .................... 43 W. Bray ....................... 57 F. Hall
D. Cowperthwaitc . . . . 49 W. Worthington ......... 36
....................... 67 303 Police 2
A. Gaunt F. Booth ..
B. Altham Chatburn 'B' 14
T. Swift P. Craig I. Hartley ..................... 57 ........... 48 . . . . . . . 60 ........... 35
60 68
328
A. Hargreaves .. O. Blackburn ............. 65 B. Hltchin ................... 90
Social Club ■B' 14 67
N. Burgess ................ 130 E. Holden ..................... 75
tip the slope, but White Lions were the first to score when Woodworth scrambled the ball home following a ■defensive mistake after only
terms just before the inter val. however, when a White Lions' defender handled the ball and Wi'Hs scored from
10 minutes. Billington got back on level
lh “ spot. The home side began toe
M. Sowden ................ 81 S. Cox ....................... 41 N. Witerwcrih............ 67 P. Rothwell ................ 51 G.
Waddington 'A' 12
D. Nivan .................... 40 467
M. Starkle......... J. Hindley .........
Calderstones ‘B’ 2
J. Haworth . . . . H. Ingram . . . .
T. Holden . . . . . . S. Fitzpatrick ..
J. Wooff ....................... 83 383
60
serend half in great style. J N. Burgess . and goals by Ireland and 1 To-npkins put them into a !
top, but a silly mistake in the defence led to Duckworth pulling down Caswell, and the soot-kick was converted. After this goal Billington
Billington were now veil on
seined to go to pieces and Write I,icr.a took
ront.ro! and
r~ — o’ ’ a " a -1 p r c «• T n r i 'n o f Oru’-'h-
ere-tu-Viv finished the game Q - -r) -
gr. cisv wlnlaers.' Their other fro-n w ’ to-h‘•uce.
ley White'
se.id. CAo't; Simp so" Duckworth K., Ireland: Gorton. Tompkins. Willis. Duckworth N., Swain. White Lions: O’Neill: Gee-
Briggs. Substitute: Brown.
T. MCMeremy ............ 53 G. Newirg ................... 67 F. McNab ................... 52 D. »
u.ttali ................... 69 A. M-Ntb r . ThisUtHhwaPe
Pendiefon 4
29 43
313
.............. 85 B. Smith .. . . . 46 T. MoMenemy ....... 41 T. Palmer ... ............ 40 D. Nivan . ..
Individual Championship
League table: Cbatbura 'A' . . . Bllling-ton A’ . Pendleton ....... Social Club 'B‘ Ohalbum 'B' . Wadd'ngton 'A'
?oc'-'' Glut 'A' C3td-'JtoUf‘ A'
lan, Potter; Chatbum, Hem- insley. Foulker; Waterhouse, Woodworth, Grime, Caswell.
. Cross Keys....... Waddlngton ’B' Conservatives . Pendle Club . . . Billington. *3' . calderstones 23’
Police ...............
......... ...................... 17 174 ............................ 17 173 ........................... 16 172
............................. 19 177 .............................. 17 175
P. Pis.
................................ 17 125 ............................. 17 124
............................ 17 166 ............ 1... If’ !46 ....................... If 136
................................ 19 124 .........................
.............................. 18 111 .............................. 16 74
Highest break—43—J . Haydock, Social Club A. ............................. 19 117 17 118
15 38 63
W Auderton defeated L. Helds; E. Tomlinson defeated E. Horsfield; M. Sowden defeated C. Graham; S. Cox defeated G. Hindley; B. Jackson defeated G. Dinsdale.
58 42 44 42 61 89
336
P. Jones ....................... 69 B. Jones ....................... 42
A. Holgate .. H. Frankland F. Webster .,
K. Johnson . ............. 70
86 61 78
405
G. Burgess ................ 80 T. Haworth ............... 64 J. Whittaker................ 48 F. Hudson ................... 57 N. Windle ............ . . . . 52 H. Knowles ................ 50
Pendle Club 6 341
G. Dinsdale ................ J. Behan ................... M. Cox ....................... A. Wright ................... T. Walmsley ................ G. Walmsley........■-----
Waddington 'B' 10
49 83 52 38 78 56
356
J. Hnydock ................ A. Atkinson ................ B. Scott ....................... B. Jackson ................ R. Swales ...................
T. Riding Chatburn 'B' 12
Social Club 'A' 10
D. Sconce ................ T. Williamson ......... T. Palmer ................ B. Smith ................ E. Alto am ................ M. Kerr ...................
Cross Keys 6
40 74 82 64 45 50
335
S3 83 62
his left eye. Richard was replaced ns
-rugby for Waterloo, near Liverpool, for whom he has
captain by England's most- capped rugby player. 29-year- old Budge Rogers. Greenwood plays c lu b
played since 1957.. A wing-forward) he cap
tained the side for a couple of years a few seasons ago. He has been capped five
times by England, against Ireland -twice, France, Scot land and Australia, but the last game against Ireland was his first as captain of the" international Side. “I heard 1 was to be cap
Richard Greenwood and his daughter Emma. 1 i
New attacking policy pays oil handsomely
Clitheroc gave the Shaw
Bridee crowd an example of the attractive attacking football they have so often reserved for away matches, when they defeated lowly Bacup Borough J-U on
bv the strong north-cast w in d
Both sides were l^mpered which blew icy gusts
from goal to seal by the ground wh eh gradually cm
ui> ns play wsnt Indeed, with so many Foot-
ball League as "e * as non*
league games brin? £=s!Pvnec: because of ground
ton-ji.ions,
game was
the mom ng clearing ice and snow from the pitch and lay* ing a considerable amount of
They worked throughout fu a
sand to make tiw Play able.
Soil
toroughout the morning helped to clciir n. lot of the
The heavy rain which fe'l
snow but it alto made the ground soft, so that it soon
were making only their second appearance at Shaw Bridge since Boxing Day, soon realised this and made more use of their wings. From the start., Cl'theroe
became a sea of mud. The Cl'theroc players, who
it is to the credit, of the CUtheroe officials that the
k
CUTHEROE FC
Wilson, his skills not being apprec ated by the Bacup defenders who were lucky not to concede more than the on? penalty.
to add his name to thc .gos scorers on several occasions
Clitherce line with a lot of spirit and was unlucky noi
Me Wiadup led the
being foled by the darin; Clayton or the bad bounce o.
the' ballBut the two main attacker; Bernard Kay and Bemart Waiibank who have notched up 11 goals between them in the ast four games, caused a great deal of anxiety to the Bacup defence. Wall scored two goals on Saturday, the second from
most underworked, player on the Held, although when caUed for he acted with con
fidence. ■
to open the scoring when Haworth conceded a free kick on the edge of thearea, but Lewis’s ciiort was headed
Bacup had the first chance Clear
away by Baron.
Cl.the.'GC had an equally
Table Tennis
good chance numucs later when W.ddup headed past two defenders to Wa lbank, who was left with a clear run to goal, but Barrett raced in and whipped the ball oil his
toes.
iull-kngth to prevent a goal. Clitheroe opened the scor- ng after 14 minutes when
nto action and Widdup and •Vailbank forcori him to go
Clayton.was soon brought , . ,
Harvie Put Wa lbank through. The inside forward beat a defender, dribbled round Clayton and calmly
slotted the bail into an empty
the penalty spot, bringing his league and cup total to
in defence Tommy Haworth
had a shaky start against a lively winger, but settled down after conceding an
early free kick and then wasting one for Clitheroe to give his usual competent dis
took the initiative and con trolled midfield which left the Bacuu forwards floundering in the grip of a tight C'-'iherce -defence. Whereas Clayton in the
Stephen Procter had little d-'filculty against the talented Duxbury and soon had him under control.
Bacup goal was perhaps the most overworked man on the field as Clitheroe attacked constantly. Mick O'Neill, in the Clithcroe goals, looked a miserable, rain-soaked figure hudd'ed against a post m an at’-nnnt to keep warm. Such was Clitheroe's
play. On the other Unarm,
splendid performance. Colin Williamson was cool in th< rearguard. while David Baron and. surpr-'sing'y. John Kirk, often raced well into the Bacup half following up an attack.
The whig-halves gave a
suneviority in midfic-'d that Bacup orilv produced three- on-target shois ah afternoon, and one of. those was in the ooemns minutes when Haworth gave away a free k'ck on tlie edge of the area, but Baron headed clear.
tain immediately after the final trial for the match,” he said. "I realised -it would mean a iot of -hard work, but obviously, 1 was v e ry delighted and proud to be honoured in such a way”. Although he has captained
Policv
game progressed and referee, J. Whalley of Biackbum. did right to take the state of the pitch into consideration when decid'r.g what was a foul and what was uninten
Conditions worsened as the
his club side as well as the Lancashire county s id e , Richard was a little appre hensive about captaining England at first. "Being captain means that
frightened of the tjpam losing and 5'ou losing ycur job”, he dried. “As captain ycul are much
ou have not got much mar- in of error. You .pro always
43 78 50
404
P. Jones ..................... H. Frankland ...........
B. Jones ..................... K. Johnson ....-....... F. Webster .............. A. Holgatc ..............
106
88 85
75 41 73
468
ard suffers from n4"ves before big matches, and^also has his own little s^erstitions, such as always .lacing his boots np the same way be fore every match. “Another of my super
stitions is that I wear tartan underpants beneath m y hurts for the big games.
They have certainly brought me luck in county games, but don’t seem to have had the same effect': in inter national matches": He said that he lias not
more involved in .-the game, and the
pressure.bn you be comes intense. You have not gat much time in which to think, you just have to act”. As most sportsfnen, Rich
with no exceptions, moved fluently together and gave the sparse crowd something ■to shout about with their 'new' attacking policy. David Wi'son. pn the left
tional. The whole Clitheroe team,
forays into the opponents' territory were some of the highlights of Clitheroe's games, but th s season he has been content to remain in defence and leave the attack ing to his forwards. At least, that was how he
Last season Baron’s quick Valuable
out of the Bacup half and from a Haworth centre,
net T h e bail was har-tlly ever
Baron's shot rebounded to Widdup, whose header went
just wide. Angle
seconds later when he and Harvie challenged Clayton.
Widdup was unlucky The goalkeeper dropped the
ball, but W'lddup’s shot from an acute angle hit the side
netting. In the first real Bacup
attack of the first halt Pearce ran through and had onlv O'Neill to beat, but shot frorii 25 yards straight into
Catholics’ surprise
victory Fordcn Club ’‘A" jumped
back into second place in the Division “A” of the Ribblesdale Table Tennis Association last week with
did
-t.hemse.ves a lot of good with a fine away win over Calderstones 'B,' which help ed to lift them away from the foot of the table. In Division B’ Ribb'.cs- dale Wanderers *C’ moved
a close win over Primrose. Ribblesdale Wanderers 'B'
CLITHEROE MEET TITLE CHASERS
ihey will now face championship-challengers, Burscough, at Shaw Bridge^_________
AT SHAW BRIDGE Clitheroc have re-arranged a fixture lor tomorrow, and
an open date, as their scheduled game against Foimby had been played earlier in toe season, but toe club officials found it an ideal chance to'wlpo off one of the outstanding games. I t shoud be an attractive game, for Burscough are
Clitheroe should have had
r.ght up with the leaders, al though they have not much chance of catching Great Harwood. On Saturday, Euxscough
took part in one of toe three Lancashire Combination
games played and visited Lancaster, Clitoeroa’s oppo nents of the week before, and defeated them by the odd goal in five. When they «net earlier in
the season,. Clitheroc were soundlv beaten by 0-3. It was in that game that Wayne Harvie made his return to the side, but was replaced by David Baron in toe second
closer to the top with a 6-4 away victory against Chat burn ‘B. Bowkers played two games
half. Last season Burscough won
1-0 at Shaw Bridge, thus completing toe ‘double,’ hav
last week, drawing against Catholic Youth Club ‘A,’ but losing at home to Venture Scouts. The Team Knock-out Com
ing already won 3-0 at Eurs- cough, but before that, their last Leaguo victor.’ a.t Clitheroe was in 1960-61, when they again won by the
only goal of the match. A tough uncompromising
re-start, Clitheroe increased then- lead when the ball ran loose in a melee in the Bacup goalmouth and Kay slammed
the ’keeper’s hands. Nine minutes after the
, it
heme.The third goal came in the 60th minute when Baron, after beating two defenders, was body-checked by Barrett and Wellbarik. made no mis take from the resulting
penalty kick. Clitheroe should have had
began the season but now he has regained his appetite for the devastating excur- s ons into the other half, and this proved valuable on
a fourth goal when Kirk raced through with the ball, but, instead of shooting, he slipped it 'nside to Wa'lbank. whose hurried shot was wide.
through in a dazzling nm which eft defenders trailing at his heels, but we ght of numbers nearly always pre vented him from having the satisfaction of scoring. Jc-hn Kirk, on the other
Saturday. Time after time he broke
wing, seems to h i s fully got over his lean 'spell, and tormented the visitors’ de fence so much that his moves usually ended with him be'ng unceremoniously upended. , Wayne Karvie received much the same- treatment as
Blackburn Combination- Eight goals, but Langho
bold Longridge to a draw Longridgc Utd. Res. 4, Langho 4.
Langho shared the points in an eight-goal thriller in the Blackburn Combination Second Division game at
had many really memorable games, but he has thoroughly enjoyed this -rugby this season. "This is not just because Lancashire is having a suc cessful season”, he commen ted. "The team is ploying really
well together arid this season has been one of my most on- Joi’able ever so far”.
Training
has taught geography at Stonyhurst College for five years, and lives in the area with his wife, Susan, and two - year - old daughter, Emma. He is in charge of rugby
Born in Chorley, Richard
In their favour, Langho needed more thon their 2—0 interval lead, but did well to add another two in the sec ond half when playing against all the advantages. Langho too!; the lead
Longridge on Saturday. With the slope and wind
ton P., Best J. A.; Noone, Moore, Russo; O’Donnell.
when Jump headed home a cross from J. A. Best, but only Noone showed any in clination to shoot and was re
warded when he scored his side’s second goal.. Langho failed to increase
Weather beaten
Much has been said in
their lead before half-time, and suffered th e con sequences when Longridge soon levelled the scores soon
at the college and uses the college facilities with couple of his fellow Lan
cashire county players three or lour nights a week. Of the pupils at the col-
■ese. lira commented, “We have one or two very- good players this season, but really our strength lies in the out standing performances of the team as a wbo'.e. fpr the lads play very well together". “Rugby is one of the hard
est games to . play in my opinion. In some respects it is harder than sower, but on the ether hand it is not quite as skilful". _____
Amaleur League
WEATHER AGAIN HIT PLAY Though three games
were played on, Saturday, the weather and ground conditions combined to make play impossible for one scheduled :■ Clitheroe
ping v Gisburn; Grindleton v Bowkers; Hurst Green v Chatbum; calderstones v White Lions.
staat was Eowkers’ home clash with Calderstones, the
Amateur League- fixture. The game which did not
result of which could either have put toe works team back at the top of the table, or kept the hospital. side with an outside--chalice of the championship;; ’ The only league game
ohved was atV Chipping ivhers the lir.-m?- side, '.h,:
only unbeaten t$iai in the league, had a 6—
Low Moor Club. ’■ There were tf.vo Adtken
*1 win over
Shield matches tolayed on Saturday, whichrthad . been postponed toe prdHous week, they being a.t Biltlngton and Trinity, who los|; 3—5 and
i " ' v
White Lions Bowkeig __ Chipping
Calderstones Hurst Green Gisburn ... Trinity . ..
'Oliatburn .
UlUr.gton "URington
St. Paul's - Low Moor C.
'■rind-lelor. :
1—4 to White Lions and Hurst Green respectively. Tomorrow’s fixtures: Chip
. 15 10 3 •i 23 . 13 10 3 0 23 14 9 1 4 19 15 9 0 6 18
p W D LPts. 16 10 4 o 24
. 10 5 3 2 13 . 18 6 1 9 13 . 17 4 5 8 13 18 5 2 11 12
Rhodes hit Ills second and his side’s third goal to givo Chipping a 3-1 ha f-tinic lead. . In too socond half. Rhodes scored two more goals to make it 5—1, and then Proc tor scored the sixth with good header from a left wing cross. It was a very clean game
scoring for Chipping in the first minute ar.d soon after Mercer made it 2—0. Storward pulled ono back for Low Moor’ Club, before
D. Rhodes opened the
. 14 4 2 8 10 . .15 3 1 11 7
fortable 6—1 victory over Low Moor Club iu a Clith eroc Amateur League match on Saturday.
} hipping 6, Low Moor Club 1. Chipping had a com
well-controlled by referee, Mr. Harris.
. 13 3 1 11 7 15 0 3 12 3
jdu; Freeman D„ Rich Freeman R.. cookson I. Blezard; Freeman P., Procter, Rhodes. Mercer, Cookson R. Substitute: Duncanson. Low - Moor ; Club: Bates
Teams; Chipping: Atkin-
after the re-start. Langho began to venture
more into attack and went into a shock lead when A. Best headed horn from a comer. ■ Longridge equalised again, but Jump broke away and netted with a. powerful drive. The home side drew level for the third time in the match when a harmless shot hit a forward's knee and beat the unsighted goal
keeper. With the conditions getting
steadily worse, both sides got bogged down in the mud and failed to produce1 any more goalworthy efforts. Outstanding for Langho
were Hilton P., Noone and Jum p .___ _____________
the past about the state of tlie Shaw Bridge pitch, but it is a fact that while many Football League as well as non-league matches have been called off this season because of ground condi tions, Clitheroe have not had one match postponed
other games did not start because of the snow and ice. it was to tile credit of the Cl fheroe officials, who put in a great deal of work in trie
because of the pitch. On Saturday, when many
morning, that match went ahead as trie Bacup
scheduled. The on'y -time Clitheroe
DEREK LEIGH have had a home game
called off to is season, apart from cup commitments, when one match did start, because of fog.
was not
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Langho’s team: Ward; Hil
Best A., Jump. Booth, Hawr orth.
_ Chance
chance minutes from time when he took the ball from his own half into the Bacup penalty area. He dribbled rounnd Clavton. but li’s shot
Waiibank had another
hand, is nearly always seen advancing up to the half-way on the edge of the area, but in the closing stages of the Bacup game he tore past a surprised forward line and raced right up to the penalty spot with the ball before slipping it to Wa'lbank, whose shot was wide. Mick O’Neill, as already mentioned, was perhaps the
petition showed the difference between Division ’A’ and Division ‘B’ teams, for St. Paul’s 'C,' top of Division ’B,’ wore beaten 2-7 at home by Low Moor Club, who are third in Division ‘A’. The competition also pro
side, Burscough will be just as keen to win even though, ■their chances of winning the Lancashire Combination, bar a complete breakdown by Great Harwood, arc very remote. They axe known for their
duced a surprise result when bottom of Division ’B.’ Catholic Youth Club ’B,’ who have only gained three points this season, defeated their higher - placed opponents, Ribblesda-le Wanderers ’C.’ Results: Division ‘A’: Prim
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