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Stabloford at Clitheroe Golf Club was ew Wetton. who scored 42 points.


Jolt (30). son and Philip won the Four- Classic. Colin


an Parker (38). 37). Tom Poole


cd by Bob Close. Clitheroe. scored the second ace of his 20-year golf­ ing career when he iioled-in-one


at Whalley's 18th. Ken. a member ol Clitheroe


’rian Ross H-ti) with Dennis Clive Barlow


Golf Club, was playing in the Men's Open Four Ball competi­ tion when he hit a five-iron at


the 150-vard hole. Competition winners at


fte r play-offs ikes and Harry ti Tom Brown


.'le and Joan fon the ladies' Jail Better Ball


ruests who will e club's Am Am cek on Sunday


n Grimshaw and Paul Marlow.


John Dickinson, iiitv Champion 'umbria champ- tlick. Cheshire ew Hill. ELGA


. of B’lceleuvh


Id holes for the ii Trophy.


Stonvhurst Park Golf Club re­ ceived their awards at a pre­ sentation evening. The function was held at the


Bavley Arms. Hurst Green, ami the presentations made by club president Fr Michael O'Halioran, of Stonyhurst College. Medals — Harold Leach and


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CAKEWALK FOR FIVE - GOAL CLITHEROE


Glossop 1, Clitheroe 5


GLOSSOP may not have posed the most difficult of challenges to high- riding Clitheroe, on Saturday but the NWCFL champions put on an impressive display which produced a deserved scoreline. With Paul Beck and


Martin Horsefield back a f te r


Clitheroe showed their superiority from the start. Only missed chances and


su sp e n s io n , brilliant goalkeeping prvented


the Shawbridge club from taking the lead before the 38th minute, when John Bowman shot home from six yards fol­ lowing a great run by John Taylor ana a cross by Gary Butcher. Four minutes later Bowman


Barry Bolton. Junior competi­ tion — Robert Cookson. Mixed gTeensomes — .John Knowles and Edith Child. Mixed four- somes — Alan and Audrey Cooke. Men's foursomes — Alan Cooke and Stephen Young. Greensomes — John Heller and Graham Young. Singles — John Jardine. Cap­ tains Day — Gordon Hebden.


te surge gives nthorn victory


nlhorn i'niled 5, Hoys Lane Youth 3


s' ran i.ut winners of a tough match in the ii district t'ndcr-lOs League. ;n their


.•ad through and Andrew


H.-ntLini took


rn at 3-3 until further goals. his hat-


l day and wore


tnicd him the •r. award. De- i-thrr M’nrer. ider-lds travel Rangers on {'.in.


mder-los cum- ••m nn Saturday


r. ... 10-15 a.m.’


■. but seven lis produced a iine. i a slope and at their hacks, difficult to


ins in wim


»f Man in the Swimming As-


mpionship at urilay.


ipil Peter Jones mshed third m • of the 200 .! medley and • t P .Re


Augustine's.


• Wat-rworth. surname with ormarices to


h- final of the • butterfly Mia: o: the


• Robinson, •m'-'.-r. who .m: High.


■of Dolphins nemhers com- ist swimmers . Merseyside


ir .-tride in this District Boys


»od Tow n 2. Cnited 10 ':ider-14s took


settle against a team playing


the offside trap. They led only 3-0 at half-time


but. after the break, man-of- the-match Stokes and midfiel­ der Sayle combined to release wingers Czapowski and Wat­ kins. The fiankmen caused the Great Harwood defence a headache and produced a hatful


of jroals. Scorers were Stokes (4).


Czapow.-ki UP. Smith (2) ami Syle.


Trinity YC 2. Junior Clarets 4


TRINITY paid dearly for missed chances by going down to defeat against tneir Hynd- bum and District U-14s League opponents. Clarets led 3-2 at the interval


set up Beck for Clitheroe’s second goal and, on the stroke of half-time Horsefield made it three after a back-post header by Clive Dunn. Clitheroe received a setback


High fliers clash in big match


CLITHEROE find themselves in a familiar situation on Saturday — involved in the Bass NWCFL’s “match of the day”.


travel to meet league leaders Kirkby in what promises to be


Second-in-the-table' Clitheroe


quite a game. Newly-promoted Kirkby are


seven minutes into the second half when Glossop’s Morley tapped in after Denis Under­ wood could only push a hopeful cross on to his crossbar. For a 10-minute spell, Glos-


going j[reat guns, but a confi­ dent Clitheroe are looking for nothing less than a point from Saturday’s clash.


The teams met last season in


John Taylor put the icing on the Clitheroe cakewalk when he cheekily back-heeled a way­ ward shot into the net from eight yards. C l i th e ro e : Underwood,


sop were on top, but Gary Butcher restored the visitors’ advantage with a superb 22- yard chipped goal. Seven minutes from time,


the league cup with Clitheroe coming out winners on the away-goals rule after a 0-0 draw at Shawbridge and a 2-2 scoreline at Kirkby.


O’Neill was very pleased with his side’s performance at Glos- sop, particularly with the show­ ing of debutant Ian Arthur.


Clitheroe manager Dave


Hutchinson, Byrom, Arthur, Dewhurst, Bowman, Beck, Butcher, Dunn, Taylor, Horse­ field. Sub: Whittaker.


Reserves increase lead


CLITHEROE Reserves moved four points clear at the top of the East Lancs League after a 2-1 win over Trawden Celtic. Results: Read United 1,


Earby Victoria 0; Whalley 1, Barnoldswick 1; Sabden 4, Colne Legion 2; Clitheroe Res. 2, TVawden Celtic l; Wadding- ton 2, Gnrgrave 1.


and. despite Trinity's pressure, increased their lead in the clos­ ing minutes. Mark Taylor was on target for Trinity. Trinity have training even­


ings on Thursdays commencing at (>-30 p.m.


Winning week


for town team


TWO wins in a week streng­ thened Clitheroe’s challenge for the Allied Billiards Inter-town Snooker League title. After a o-O whitewash of


Sutton (74-27). B. Sims (54-3U), M. Wenslev (53-20). J. Birk- beck (53-48). J. Titterington iTo-fiO). v Burnley B — R. Sutton (26-63). J. ’Titterington i*i>-35>. J. Birkbt-ck (58-51). M. Wenslev (61-17). B. Sims (29-


Nelson B. Clitheroe. who are basedat JK's Snooker Club, de­ feated Burnley B 3-2. Scores: v Nelson — R.


Clitheroe Res... Sabden.....................10 Oswaldt’le Imm......10 Padiham W............10 Trawden Cel...........10 Mick Utd................10 Clifton Ath............. 9 Ribchester...............10 Gargrave................ 9


10 8 2 0 18 0 3 14 3 213


P W D L P


5 1 13 2 312 2 312 1 311


Whalley....................10 Waddington.............10


Earby Vic................ 10 Nelson GSOB........ 9 Read Utd................. 10 Colne Legion.......... 9 1


Helmshore Utd........10 G EC ............................. 10 KeighleyGn............... 10


311 2 10 3 10 5 9 4 9


5 7 6 7


.through with flying colours. “Paul has been carrying a leg


Rovers Reserve defender in place of the injured Paul Round and the 21-year-old came


iqjury all season, but earned on f


daying because of our prob* ems with suspensions, some­ thing I don’t think our suppor­ ters have appreciated,” said


Arthur before he had even trained with us, but he played very well and it paid off.” Round is lik e ly to be


Dave. “I took a gamble playing Ian


sidelined for at least a week, so, Rovers’ committments per­ mitting, Arthur could be in the side at Kirkby. Nigel Whiteside returns from holiday and Eric Geldard is available after a 21- day suspension, leaving only Steve Mullen to return to action. A team coach to Saturday’s


O’Neill played the Blackburn Clitheroe reserves, sitting on


top of the East Lancs League, entertain Colne Legion on Saturday (2-15 p.m.). Manager Paul McGuire has lost pre­ season signing Mark Heyes to Padiham. On the social front, the club’s


Whitbread General Knowledge Quiz commences at the club­ house a fortnight on Sunday, lasting for 10 weeks. Entry is £5 per team and forms are, available from Dawson’s Green­ grocers, Castle Street, the clubhouse and Mr K. Wilkinson (Clitheroe 26390). Six team members can be registered, with four playing on the night.


Opening win for ladies


Norcross Ladies FC 0, Clitheroe Ladies FC 2


CLITHEROE Ladies FC were on form on Sunday, with a 2-0 victory away a t Norcross Ladies FC in their opening North West League Division Two match of the season. Both of Clitheroe’s goals


Roaring success for champ


JUST champion . . . Clitheroe mechanic Stephen Hilllary has that winning feeling after clinching a na­ t io n a l m o to -c ro s s title. Stephen (30), of


front of the chasing pack. “I wasn’t going fiat


Whalley Road, won the Amateur Moto- Cross Association’s 500 c.c. Four-stroke Championship after the third and final round of racing on Sunday a t N o ttin ­ gham. N e ed in g only a


out early on because I wanted to make sure I didn’t fluff anything by c rashing,” said Stephen. “After the first two races I knew I’d won the champion­ ship, so I thought I'd


win the last one for good measure,” he laughed. Stephen, who works


for The Tyremen, Market Street, will re­ ceive his trophy at a presentation at the AMCA’s Walsall head­ quarters in November. This has been the


m o s t s u c c e s s fu l season for the Rossen- d a le All S t a r s ’ member. He has re­ corded some 30 wins in events all over the North West and is aiming to qualify for next year's more pre­ stigious two-stroke championship.


Ribblesdale League Review


re aso n ab le overall place from the day’s three races to take th e coveted t i t le , S te p h e n f in is h e d second in the first two runs and then signed off in style with a vic­ tory in the last. His overall second


position, added to wins in the first two rounds in August, kept Stephen well in


Skier Kathy achieves lifetime ambition


LOCAL skier Kathy Knight achieved her lifetime ambition on Sunday at Pontypool, South W a les , when she was a member of the England relay


team. Kathy (16), of Highfield


came in the first half, with the first an Anne Morris effort after she was put through by Jean Tilley. Later, left winger Jackie Parker made it 2-0 with a shot into the roof of the net. Much of the first half be­


Road, Clitheroe, was one of two girls and four boys in the England under 19 team. Although her team lost the


A triumphant Clitheroe


taste success


THE Thwaites Ribblesdale Senior League has been dominated this Clitheroe.


season by one club . After a disappointing


1985, which saw tne Chat­ burn Road side slump to third from bottom of the • league, they bounced back with a double success — league championship and Ramsbottom Cup.


team won the Division One title and its youngsters took the Brian Morris Youth Cup.


In addition, the club's second


silverware. The club were there or


match leaves Shawbridge at 12- 30 p.m. Any supporters wish­ ing to go should contact chair­ man Cyril Whiteside on Ac­ c r in g to n 34223 (day) or Clitheroe 25297 (early evening). The coach will leave Kirkby at 6 p.m. Leading positions in the Bass


NWCFL Division One, un to and including September 20th:


Acc. Stanley............ 10 6 3 1 15 Winsford Utd......... 10 6 3 1 15 Stalybridge............. 9 5 1 311 Fleetwood T........... 8 4 2 2 10 Bootle...................... 8 5 0 3 10


Kirkby Twn............. 10 8 0 2 16 Clitheroe.................. 10 7 1 2 15


Radcliffe.................. 8 3 2 3 8 Burscough............. 8 3 2 3 8


PW D L P


longed to Clitheroe, who domi­ nated, going close several times but finning their efforts denied by Norcross. ’The second half proved


Dragon Internationa] Team Event, Kathy’s memento, a slate embossed with the red dragon of Wales, will take pride of place among her collec­ tion of ski-ing medals. During the next few weeks,


just over the bar. Apart from these efforts, however, they never worried the Norcross ’keeper. Jean Tilley had an ex­ cellent match for Clitheroe and made some promising runs down the r ight flank. On Sunday Clitheroe are at home at Roefield to new North West outfit Wythcnshawe Ladies FC.Ciithcroc Ladies FC: Jack-


toughter for Clitheroe as Nor­ cross marked tightly, allowing little leeway. Clitheroe went close when Jean Tilley hit a post and Anne Moors headed


son, Barton, Syme. Counsell, Ashworth, Bibby, Tilley, Raw- iin so n , M o r r is , F e a th e r ,


Parker. RIBBLE VALLEY FOOTBALL LEAGUE


White Horse gallop into the lead


WHITE Horse went one point clear at the top of the Ribble Valiev League after a 3-1 win over Itimington. Results: Division One — Cal-


Cubs back in action


THE Clitheroe and District Cub Scouts’ FiK>tball League kieks-off on Saturday with the preliminary games in the six-a- slile Comjietitioli.


th.- Cattle Field, at Pimlico and West Bradford.


Easy home victory


Cl i the roe 2nds 3, La n c a s t e r I ths n


IV C e n t 1 V e KiLMe


-driver for ion driver. TLo pair \ uuxhiill


o — with the ehamp- laining!


A GOAL bv Debbie Caton from :h- 1.-ft-edge of the 'i.-naUv r: rcl w;t'


Fmina Greenwo<«l added the


M-cond with a neat conversion and then, lo minuter- from time. Caton -cored again. Lan­ caster were oniv -aved from a heavier defeat by some excel­ lent goaikeejtlllg.


pH! Ciitheroe victorv.


_ of the >n their Matchi - will be plaved on


Grindleton 1; Whalley Celtic 3, Waddington Youth 2.


derstones 4, Ribchester 7; Kings Arms 2, Victoria 2; Spring Mill 1, Brockhall 0; White Horse 3, Rimington 1. Division Two — Buck Inn 1, Transport 5; Chatbum 6, Kings Arms Res. 3: Horseshoe 4,


Read find the


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winning formula


Read United 1. Earby Victoria 0


put up a good performance hut had to work hard to defeat Earby. Gary O'Connor was the goalscorer and there were ex­ cellent displays from Peter Rourke and the veteran James Royle.


READ hit the winning trail with their first victory of the East Lancs League season. Back to full strength, Read


Read Utd 1. Blue Star 2


READ made a happy start to the new Blackburn and District Under-!8s League season with a comfortable victory. United went into an early 2-0


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White Horse........... 5 5 0 0 10 trms............ 6


Division One P W D 1. P


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Victoria.................. 4 Ribcheslcr Res...... 6 Waggon & H........... 3 Read Utd Re*........ 4


Mill............. 5 all................ 6


Rimington............... 5 W. Bradford........... 5 1 Calderstones.......... 5 0 Sabden................... 5 0


Transport............... 6 Chatbum................ 4 Lord Nelson........... 5 Horseshoe H .......... 6 Whalley C Res....... 3 Buck Inn................. 3 Calderstones Res... 4 4


Waddington Y....... W. Bradford Res.... Grindleton............. Kings Arms Res.....


2 2 2 0 1 3 1 0 2 1 0 3 1 3 0 5 0 5


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5 0 3 1 3 0 2 1 2 1 1 2 2 U 2 0


1 1 2 3 0 0 6 0


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1 10 0 7 2 6 3 5 0 5 1 4 2 4 2 4 2 4


One — Ribchester Res v Broc- khall, Sabden v Calderstones. Victoria v West Bradford, Rimington v Kings Arms. Waggon and Horses v White Horse, Read v Spring Mill. Di­ vision Two — Waddington Youth v Transport, Grindleton


Kings Arms hit for six


lead, but a dubious penalty de­ cision and some slack defending allowed Blue Star to equalise before half-time. Read continued to play well


at Chatburn Kings Arms Res. 3


after the break and ran out easy winners. Gill was out- • standing in midfield for Read and scored twice. The other goals came from Bennett and Baron.


Schools side take county title


THE Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Schools’ Under-15 crick­ et team were crowned Lanca­ shire champions when they beat their Bolton counterparts at Old Trafford.


cluded Clitheroe Royal Gram­ mar School pupil Andrew


The local team — who in­


Robinson, along with Craig Coojier and Nicholas Brother- ton, of St Augustine’s RC School, Billington — scored 144 for 6 from 3() overs and then restricted their opponents to 140 for 7.


the Lancashire Cricket Associa­ tion’s Dick Ainsworth Memorial Trophy.


They were presented with


A FINE first-half performance put Chatbum 4-0 up in this Division Two match. Fred Smalley opened the


Chatburn 6, Cup glory for Phoenix


scoring with a far post header and Paul Bretherton made it 2- 0 with a thunderbolt from 15


yards. A fine individual effort gave


Paul Saunders his first goal for the club before Bretherton tapped home to give Chatbum a commanding lead. Kings Arms came back into


- J* * Y . i W't ^ ' • «>


the match well in the second half with centre-forward J. Re- nwick scoring a hat-trick. In between, though, Craig Taylor and Kerry Pratt added further Chatbum goals. The game was played very


Saturday's fixtures: Division


v Whallev Celtic. Kings Amis Res. v Iforseshoe, West Brad­ ford Res v Chatburn. Lord Nelson v Buck Inn.


An in-form Celtic


take points Whatley Celtic 3, Wuddington Youth 2


MISSING several regulars, Whalley Celtic maintained their good start to the Division Two season with victory over Wad­ dington at Calderstones.


Waddington took the lead


against the run of pray after 15 minutes, but the Whalley pressure paid oft with goals from Peter Doman, Steven McCullough and player-man­ ager Kevin Ainsworth.


in the second half and only a Waddington goal, after 70 mi­ nutes, sparked them back to life. McCullough, Ibbotson and Doman should all have in­ creased the lead, but found the Waddington ’keeper in top form. Doman, Porter and Elliott all


Celtic sal back on their lead


Kathy will be ski-ing at Ros- sendale (next weekend for the first time as number one), then at Silkworth (Tyneside) and hopes to compete at Hillcnd, Edinburgh. The Hillend event is the


All in all, not a bad list of


thereabouts at the top of the Senior League all season. Earby and Whalley put up a strong challenge but Clitheroe's all-round strength saw them home by three clear points after a tense final weekend.


The club’s young pro, Ian


Austin, had a fine year, blud­ geoning 975 runs, for an aver­ age of 51.32 and surprising his team-mates by taking 55 wick­ ets. at 14.41 apiece.


British Artificial Champion­ ships, and onlv the very best skiers in the l)K are accepted. Kathy is keeping her fingers crossed that she is among the 180 young competitors.


Kathy’s home club, Pendle Ski Club^ is owning phases one and two or their development plan on the slo|>e. Members of the British


On Sunday, October 19th,


also performed excellently. Aussie Grant Jordan struck 768 runs, including a last match century, and Clitheroe bobby Mick Dewhurst hit 334 runs at


Two new faces from last year an average of 41.75. Both also did well with the


ball, although the averages were topped by skipper Billy Slinger.


squads will be there to give demonstrations and lessons will be taking place all day.


Family helps club to


best win


A CLITHEROE father, son and daughter heljx*d to secure a win for Pendle Ski Club in ? match against a Merseyside club on Thursday. The match, tne last but one


in the Summer Race League, saw the use of the Pendle club’s new extended slope. The Blair family, of Winder-


mere Avenue, featured in the events for under 19, veterans and ladies. Pendle enjoyed their best


James Blair (Clitheroe), Michel­ le Aspin (Waddington) ami John Halsnll (Sabden). They won by 35 points to 23. The veterans (over 35) in­


cluded Ronnie Blair and Arthur Norman, of Clitheroe, who won by 32 to 28 points. The ladies won by 36 points


l>oints to 26. The next match is tonight (Thurs.) at 8 p.m.


to 28. the team including Fiona Blair, of Clitheroe. Pendle won the. open with 33


result to date, winning all four events. The under 19 event included


the side was its strong squad and this was highlighted by the efforts of John Boden and Rod


Booth. Boden avereaged 48.33 with


the bat when called upon, whilst Booth took nine wickets


at 18 runs apiece. Booth was also the hero of


Clitheroe's Ramsbottom Cup final stroll against Ribblesdale Wanderers, taking four wickets and being named man-of-the- malch.


a c ted such a successful time when the season commenced. It is going to Ih» a hard act to


follow.


Austin.......... ...... 21 2 975 51.32 J. Ilotlwt....... ...... 6 3 145 48.33 M. Dfwhuret......... 11 3 334 41.75 (1. Jordan..... ....... 21 1 768 3S.40 (i. Sutcliffe........... 6 5 21 21.00 S. Blackburn......... 15 4 210 19.09 K. Fawcrtt... ....... 20 2 333 1S.50 N. Duckworth ...... IS 2 27S 17.37 C. FouMs............. 9 2 91 13.00 W. Slingpr........... 10 3 91 13.00 A. Kigbv..... ....... 9 5 34 l\ Hall........ ....... 8 3 34 R. Booth...... ....... 6 1 22


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8.50 6.80 4.40


\V. Slinger.... ....... 652W 17 14.00 Austin......... .......329793 55 14.41 G.Jordan..... ....... 60214 12 17.83 R. Booth...... ....... 73162 9 16.00 (I. Sutcliffe.... .......163479 21


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M. Dewhurst.........131456 1C 28.50


High hopes in top race


did well for Celtic, but their o u ts ta n d in g p la y e r s was Ronnan in goal. Whnllcy Celtic: Ronnan,


CLITHEROE'S Commonwealth Games cycling ace, Allan Gomall, goes into the Nissan Classic in Ireland next Wednesday, hopeful that a good performance could earn him a professional contract for next vear. Allan, of Great Mearley Farm, who did the Kibble Valley proud


Ainsworth, Smithson, Barth, Porter, Shaun McCullough, El­ liott, Doman, Nield, Ibbotson, Steven McCullough. Sub: Tat* tersall.


day gruelling event. Also taking {tart is a plethora of lop continental riders, including


with a gold medal-winning jierformance in Scotland, sees the Nissan Classic as his last race of the season. Ami he will be in the finest |>ossible cycling company in the five-


current Tour de France winner Greg Lemond, Australia’s Phil Anderson, Irish experts Sean Kelly and Stephen Roche and another |>opular Antipodean, Allan Peipor.


19.9*1 Clitheroe could not have ex­ One of the main strengths of


Darling star of Whatley’s season


WHALLEY’S title challenge continued' to the last match of the season and ended with the club in third place — a position they have now filled for the last


three years. The summer at Station Road


was dominated by former Au­ stralian Test player Rick Darl­ ing, who reaped 1,196 runs/ the third highest total in the lea­ gue’s history. He also broke the league


Macintosh. “I would not regard our team as being one of the strongest amateur wise. We have suffered through a shor­ tage of numbers this year and losing Richrd Gloster was a significant blow.”


record of consecutive half-cen­ turies and finished with a bat­ ting average of 79.73. Mark Fallon, who scored 495


runs, also impressed with the bat, but, apart from skipper Paul Macintosh, there was little back-up throughout the season, especially a f ter the loss of Richard Gloster. As well as batting strongly,


BATTING


Gloster was proving a mainstay of the Whalley attack when he departed for a job in London. It was left to veteran Tony Wright to finish leading wicket taker, followed bv Fallon. Jim Rudd, the 57-year-old


groundsman, also performed admirably, claiming 19 wickets


at 17.58 apiece. “I think we did very well in


keeping the season going until the last match,” said Paul


Darling........... M. Fallon......... I*. Macintosh.... J. Slinger........ R. Gloster....... R. Wright....... N. Keighley.... P. Bradley...... A. Wright....... D. Wbolh^m....


A. Wright. R. Gloster. J. Rudd..


b No R Av 21 61,196 79.73 21 3 495 27.50 16 3 335 25.77 12 4 182 22.75


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Late flurry bolsters position


A LATE point-scoring surge pushed Ribblesdale Wanderers up to a heal­ thy seventh position — two places higher, than last season. Only defeat in the final game


of the year brought to an end a nine-match unbeaten run which had seen Wanderers skittle out Padiham for 79 and also take six points from league runners- up Earby. In addition, an exciting


Ramsbottom Cup run took the Church Meadow club to their first final, although it ended in an anti-climax defeat by local rivals Clitheroe. Wanderers’ leading league wicket-taker and run-scorer was Leigh Herbert. T h e y o u n g A u s t r a l i a n spearheaded tne attack, taking 39 wickets with his fiery pace, and scored 761 runs, his high­ est knock being an unbeaten 73 against Padiham. Paul Seedle finished top of


the bowling averages, his 22 wickets costing 17.04 runs apiece. Young opener Ray Har­


greaves showed great promise when given his chance in the first team and finished top of the batting averages with 23.56. There were doubts whether


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veteran all-rounder Malcolm Dennett would appear this season folowing a winter Achil­ les tendon operation, but he had returned by late June and although his bowling was hand icapped, he still scored 282 runs, averaging 23.50. There were imury problems


12 3 199 22.11 7 2 85 17.00'


16 5 170 15.45 8 4 46 11.50 7 3 33 5 1 20


Darling......... ....... 91410 21 M. Fallon............... 167531 27 K. Rocerson.......... 39 99 5 1. Marshall............ 57216 5


Early hopes leave with Hayhurst


READ’S final league position was a disappointment in


view of their early season form. The Whalley Road club set themselves up with a pro


matches. An injury and then n county call up denied them the services of their impressive pro Amlv Hayhurst. for all but two of the remaining matches and they finished in sixth position, two notches down on Inst season, although with the same number of points, 55.


• league. “Regardless of that, though, the Read team is get­ ting a bit long in the tooth and could do with one or two new faces. Thev could make a big difference/’


primarily, to bolster the Read batting,’which was disapjioint- ing this season. Only Stephen Rushton i n ­


The new faces are needed,


formed witn any consistency, scoring 4S1 runs at 24.05. Hay- hurst finished second in the batting averages and top of the bowling list, his 27 wickets costing 13.29. At least by losing Havhurst during the season, Read have


Hockey ladies’ happy return


Clitheroe lsts I, KOSC 1


CLITHEROE Ladies’ Hockey Club celebrated their return to the Dairy Crest League Divi­ sion Three with a well-de­ served victory. After missing early chances,


Clitheroe took the lead when Frances Griffiths scored follow­ ing a goalmouth scramble in the 14th minute. ROSC equalised against the


problem,” said skipper John Waddington. “If we had kept him we would have had a very- good chances of winning the


began in great shape and for next year. Neil Bradshaw topped the league alter six (26) acted as substitute for the *-• •


played for Wigan, of the Man­ chester Association, and has t t i


pro next season. For the last 10 years, he has


“Losing our pro was the big


S. Rushton....... 20 04SI 24.05 Havhurst.......... 8 1168 24.00 G. O’Connor..... 14 3204 1S.54 M. Grainger..... 14 4 174 17.40 M. Hanson....... 15 1230 16.43 L. James.......... 12 1 175 15.91 F. N’ewbv........ 5 3 31 15.50 R. Goodwav..... 15 2 190 14.61 R. Kawalec...... 12 1156 14.81 1*. Worsdcv....... 17 9106 13.25 P. Hanson........ 10 1 91 10.11 P. Font............ 8 1 52 6.50


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Clitheroe lose


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Dukinficld RUFC 36. Clitheroe RUFC 6


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Dave wins Royal Oak battle


IT was an all-Royal Oak affair when the Clitheroe Summer Darts League’s Singles Knock­ out reached its final stage.


Dave Drachenberg, of Oak A ami Andy Gudgeon, a member of the C team.


run of play with a superb effort, onlv for Griffiths to re­ store Clitheroe’s lead at half­ time. The visitors increased the pressure after the break, but good d e fen d in g bv Toni Cooper, Dorothy Barker ami keeper Lesley Harrisoh kept


them out. Clitheroe went further ahead


when a well-timed cross by Tricia Proctor enabled Carol White to score a magnificent goal. Judith Holt completed the scoring in the closing minutes, following a fine free-hit by Toni


Cooper.


top. winning 3-2 and receiving his trophy from John Parting­ ton, landlord of the White Horse Hotel, where the event was staged.


The A teamer came out on


nament, Dave had beaten Jack Hnvward, of the White Horse, and Andv had defeated Jack North, of Royal Oak A.


In the semi-finals of the tour­ Battling for the title were


CLITHEROE, already plagued by injury and illness, fielded an understrength side, with sever­ al key men playing out of posi­ tion, in this the first league fixture of the season. Dukinfield started well, with


strong running from th e ir threcquarters and sloppy tackl­ ing by Clitheroe, leading to a succession of tries. Matters were not helped


when full-back Duncan Fielding had to retire with a damaged knee after only five minutes


plav. th e Clitheroe pack fought


back, but good scrummaging and loose work, by Dave Newton in Particular, came to nothing due to scrappy deliv­ ery, making life for the half­ backs difficult. Malcolm Heanan, playing out


of j)Osition at fly-halt, coj>ed well with scrappy possession, making some good clearance kicks under pressure. However, lack of quick, clean


ball, meant that the three-quar­ ters received little chance to s h ow t h e i r a t t a c k i n g capabilities. Clitheroe’s points came from two difficult |K?nalty kicks by winger Ken Moore. Clithcroe: Fielding (Tindall),


Carl, Hyde, Tomlinson, Moore, Beaming Tattersall, Dubowski, Dinsdaie, Barlow, Duxbury. Eyre, Newton, Green, Conbo.v.


SNOOKER


Kevin Myers (Horseshoe), Neil Grainger (Royal Oak B) and John Burgess (White Horse).


ing its close, white Horse have narrowed Royal Oak A’s lead to just one point.


Ladies’ darts


sfRirtingly with Smalley, Taylor and Bretherton prominent for Chatburn, while Steve Pye, Stephen Kenyon and Ian North had good matches for Kings Anns. Chathurn: Johnson, McCar-


rick, P. Smalley, F. Smalley, Robinson, Hofgate, Taylor, Bretherton, Saunders, Pratt, Finch. Subs: Smith, Har­ greaves. Kings Arms: Kerr, Pye,


Watson, Grainger, North, Kenyon, Taylor, Smith, Cowell, Renwick, Noone. Subs: Catch- l>ole, Watson.


■< _


TIIK Clitheroe and District Netbnll League season came to a triumphant close for I hoenix It, who won the end-of-ycar tournament.


* \ ' J _ _ , J


The competition was handicapped on league positions, giving every team a chance of * Phoenix 11 defeated Kitiblcsdale 25-16 in the semi-final and contested Ihe final with


. .


The "eague us«I the Castle courts for the first time and, with two games pla>cd simultaneously, the afternoon was full of action.


Ilrockhall, who had beaten I’hoenix A 15-1,1. Phoenix made up for a disappointing season by winning n-l.l.


Pat Fisk, manageress of the Brndlow Bookmakers Office. Whalley Hoad, watched b> the finalists.


Our picture shows Phoenix captain Angela Taylor receiving the Bradlow Troph) from Mrs . . . .. aj i n(k. Tmnhv rnifn \ | r« , , . riv


RESULTS of the first matches in the Ribble Valley Ladies’ Darts Association are: Division One — Station 4, Dog and Partridge 4; RBL B 3. RBL A 5; Victoria 4, Ribblesdale J 4; Ribblesdale W 6, Kings Arms 2; Commercial 3, Black Horse B 5; Black Horse A 5; Royal


Oak 3; Springmill, bye. League placings: Division


One — Ribblesdale W 6, Black Horse A 5, Black Horse B 5, RBL A 5, Dog and Partridge 4, Ribblesdake J 4, Station 4, Victoria 4, Commercial 3, RBL B 3, Royal Oak 3, Kings Arms 2, Spring Mill 0.


Cntholic Club 5, De Lacy Arms 3; Park Gate 5, Brown Cow 3; Black Bull 5, Bay Horse 3; White Horse 6, White Hart 2: Pendle Witch 8, Judge Walm- slev 0; Horse Shoe 6, Calder­ stones 2; CCWMC, bye. Placings: Pendle Witch 8,


Division Two, re s u l ts :


Horse Shoe 6. White Horse 6, Black Bull 5, Catholic Club 5, Park Gate 5, Bay Horse 3, Brown Cow 3, De Lacy 3, Cal­ derstones 2, White Hart 2, Judge Walmsley 0, CCWMC 0. Itighest scores: D. Kimanse


(RBL B) 140; M. Laycock (Commercial) 140.


With the league season near­ Losing quarter-finalists were


CLITHEROE and District Snooker League begin their 1986-87 season tonight with the following Division Two fixtures: Low Moor A v Low Moor B; Wuddington B v JR’s B; Chat- bum B v Rimington B; Catholic B v Police: Pendle Club v RBL B; Social Club v Gt Harwood Liberals B; Slaidburn B Slaidbum A. Division One starts on Oc­


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