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Walking wounded bow out of cup
Warrington Town 2, Clitherve t) THE experts say that the worse time to be knocked out of the cup is
in the senu-fuuil mid. after the events of last Saturday afternoon, I am sure Clitheroe’s players will agree with them, writes Murray Walker.
looked as if it was never going to be Clitheroe’s day! As the p lay e rs warmed up before the match. Steve Marrow, described in Warrington's
Even before the start, it with Niven Hewlett, who sions early in the second bridged the gap that had half, but was a largely appeared in the centre of redundant figure for its the Clitheroe defence, remainder. Howlett had an immediate Clitheroe piled on the
impact when he lofted the pressure, but they were War- largely banging their
muscle and had to limp out of the match af ter 30 minutes. Bv this time. Clitheroe
when, with the 'keeper stranded in no man's land,
excellent programme as “a Younster with g re a t gano should have put his as i.iu .u .sw potential.” pulled his calf team back into the match content to hiuig on to thtir
ball over the square War- rington defence and Gre- heads against a brick wall —s.. .1— i ] i----- ..... v:.- ;ls Warrington stood firm.
two-goal lead. Clitheroe did have their
he headed wide. Worse was to follow for
were already 2-0 down. Warrington's first goal came after 20 minutes when Mel Burke dwelled on the ball in his own pen alty area, inexplicably aimed goal wards and was dispossessed by Peter Houghton, who lifted the
ball over the diving Denis Underwood and into the
net.Clitheroe tried to reply immediately, but Geotf Young's header W3S acro batically tipped over the bin- by the 'keeper. Referee Mr Davies, of
Clitheroe when Steve Murphy damaged his knee ligaments while challeng ing for the ball. Murphy appeared on the right wing for the second half with his knee bandaged, but he was more reminis cent of Long John Silver than quicksilver. Underwood was called upon on a couple ot occa-
chances, but the quality of the final ball generally left a lot to be desired. All in all, it was a very
Aisucefessful season for squash club
Clitheroe Advertiser & Times. April 13th. 19S9 23 Rugby
Slinger inspires Kirkby victory
Kirkbv Lonsdale RUFC 1st XV 10.
Clitheroe RUFC 1st XV 19
IN a cracking game of rugby, Clitheroe scored three tries to earn a well-deserved victory at
a strong back line, a good matching the atmosphere result was always on the 0f a full game, it proved to cards.
Kirkby Lonsdale last Saturday. With'a settled pack and tries scored. Although not
with the forward line win- Andrew Thornber (2). ning good possession, ena- Rickv Pallister (2), Mick bling the centre pairing of Duxbury and Andrew Richard Waterhouse and Field. Richard Tindall to cause Their next game is away panic among the opposi- at C a ld e rd a le th is
Clitheroe began well. The try scorers were be enjoyable. tion defence.
frustrating afternoon for Clitheroe. and Warrington will now face Colwvn Bay
in the final. Clitheroe: Underwood,
Howlett.
Murphy, Burke, Jones, Whiteside, Marrow, Gre gario, Pizellis, Herd, Young, O r r e 11. Sub:
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Wrexham, who had a poor game, inexplicably booked Mike Gregario. apparently for winning the ball in a tackle. It was a decision that incensed the large Clitheroe following. Gregario was involved
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again "shortly afterwards when there was a goal mouth scramble. Paul Jones' goalbound shot bal looned "into the air oft' the goalkeeper’s legs and Gre gario seemed to get his head to the rebound, but the ball went over the bar
from close range. Warrington always
looked dangerous when in possession and broke quickly in numbers. As a result of a fine, flowing move. Clitheroe were soon
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headed firmly into Under- bje by overpowering wood s goal.
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Semi-final cup action
THE Ashley Smith Cup semi-final between Wag- eon and Horses and Whal io v Celtic at Shawbridge is the main feature of this weekend's action in the Whitbread Ribble Valley Fotball League. Saturday's fixtures:
Causing a racket in tennis game
voung British game.
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,, only be 11 years old, but l she already possesses an impressive tournament
Reserves in final
Waddington Reserves 4, Addingham Reserves 2
Morris replaced Marrow Qup semi-final. Plaved at Gargrave on a
Clitheroe manager Dave League Division Three
iilUVCU UCtUCI to v*»v MW Addingham in the Craven
perfect pitch, Waddington had the best of the early exchanges, only to go
the break. w . . Grime no chance with a low drive. This seemed to spur Waddington on and, after 30 minutes, a cross from
7 S f oo liiinuLtro, . -BEDFORD
Division One — Read v Kings Arms (B. Dinsdale), White Horse v Sabden (J. McCollough). Grindleton v Transport (N. Clarke). Division Two — Lord Nelson v Kings Arms (J. Swayne),
Reserves
Hurst Green v
Ro.val Oak (D. Marshall).
sw ; Sundav: Ashley Smith
pedigree. Last year, the Lawn
Emma Silcock (left), of Eaves Hall Lane, may
d o p i n g t o '^ p e a r h e a d ^ ^
Tennis Association invited Emma to join the North West regional squad for lo
0 d o w n w h e n a n WADDINGT0N Reserves tournament professional u n m 2arked Ian Hodge move(j nearer to the dou-
weeks, where she received specialised tuition from David Shaw, a European
and coach. Training took place at
both Clitheroe and Black- will also be playing in the burn Northern Tennis under-14 section. Clubs, has played for the jn a pre-Easter tourna- North West regional team ment at Birkenhead,
Emma, a member of under-12 category mid she her second year in the
Wales. She is currently unbeaten.
a classic of good support plav between forwards and’ backs. It stemmed from hooker Phil Isher- wood's strike against the head and a quick breakout
Clitheroe’s first try was Saturday.
Henthorn comeback
Henthorn United $, Skipton LMS 2
by flv-half Dave Slinger HENTHORN went into was well supported by the tbjs joint Hyndburii and
TWO teams from Clitheroe Squash Club look set for promotion next season a l te r a
successful time in the winter leagues. The men's fourth team has gained promotion to the fifth division after becoming league chnm-
P' The°Uulios'sUU hare to wait for'final confirma tion as to whether or not their promotion hopes have been fulfilled, but with only one defeat all season, it looks promising that they w ill be in the
women’s division two next season. The other teams have also fared well. Inc lstb
Warrington, Stalybridge Now Emma is hoping to ton and Sue Sumner. mid the regional centre at improve on last year's Front: Marilyn Fletcher. Kay Plant Sheila
from Lawrence
Bramhall with Roger regional tournanient Willis, Anne Cowking. Sharon Minis Cowell, the national coach record of one open title at Cartledge. and development officer. Cleveland, losing finalist Lancashire County LTA at Sunderland, plus four also invited her for winter semi-finals. This will be training and coaching.
S n o ok e r
against the North East. Emma reached the semi- the West Midlands and fmais jn the singles, losing:
Judge Walmesley take the title
behind after 20 minutes q LD l ANGHO’S Black Bull moved into joint when they were caught on
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Ladies’ Darts League with a 6-2 .
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narrowly to the eventual winner! a highly-rated Welsh girl. Emma reached the final of the doubles, losing 4-6. 4-6, to the same Welsh g i r l and h er partner.
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high-flying Victoria, who h a te now dioppect to fourth.
j uiace 0f the Division One Ribble Valley over
Sumner was headed home winning b-2 to go level shoe 4: White Hoi.e bv_veteran JCirk to leave with Black Bull with 111 Bay Horse b: Station 4. the scores level at the points. interval
...... form against RBL B also 3: Calderetones 4 Horse- Starkies regained their Black Horse B o, kbl. -a
belonged to Waddington. defeating the Catholic Black Horse A i. On the hour, a shot by Club, who now occupy Division Two — Brown Conti was deflected into bottom spot as a result of Cow 1, Craven Heitei i, the net to put Waddington their defeat. ..............
T h e s e c o n d h a l f the highest victory, kies 6: Catholic Club 1, Black Horse A recorded Victoria 2; RBL B 2, Stai- Royal Oak TBlackBunt).
into the lead. Minutes later, a corner by Dave
put netgby an Addingham Burgess was put jnto the
Cup semi-final - A), aggon Addingham were back into C H°rsfes ' r n ™ the game when their
• _ ... defender for an own goal. Then, out of nowhere.
linesmen: J. Swayne, D. Marshall).
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TEAMS
Ribblesdale Wanderers 1st XI v Colne (home. Saturday, wp 1-dU
p.m.): P. Seedle, M. Green- haleh. R. Bedford. M. Dennett. D. Cottam. G. Leach, J. Seedle, S. Proctor. T. Braithwaite. U. Braithwaite. Rayton. Scorer. C.
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S. Proctor. D. Howard. B. Sun- eer. I. Britcliffe. I. Thre fall, * Rayton. Scorer. Clare Bntcluie.
wp 1-30 p.m., meet l2noon): P. Seedle. M. Greenhalgh. D. Cot tam. M. Dennett. R-
’ DARTBOARD
Training shoes to be taken. Ribbfesdaie Wanderers 2nd
XI v Darwen (away, ^Saturday, wp 2 p.m., meet 12-45 p.m.): J. Hutchins. A. Braithwaite, M. — ----- Wrigley. I. Britcliffe. A. Dickin- ^
RESULTS of the Clith eroe and District Darts
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League are: Division One — Kings A 5, Black Bull A 3:
A ; Sr a r A P * B ! Dog and Partridge 2, I v Blackburn Northern j^re H o te [ ^ 2, Pendle
Spencer. Scorer j. Haworth. White Horse A 6I XRibblesdale Wanderers 3rd q ow 5t Horseshoe 3; Wllp-
pS ’ I ^ & r w . ^Bradley! Witch 6; Judgei Walmesley A. Braithwaite, B. S^ncer, R- A .o, K in g s Arms B 3
Swimming winners L/iuD njemutrs
Saturday. Heiter £,n „ ,tQ„ ...
Driver. M. Peel. T. Byrne, T. Horse 2, Royal Oak Braithwaite, J. Hutchins, D. ^ O Neil.
CLITHEROE Swimming Royal Oak B o. Cross Club members Tracey Gee Keys 3; Black Bull B
and Emma Lang were tn- Judge Walmesley B4. umphant at the North Points and P°®' , » / So. opurgeun ki-buucu <
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> n a eltic (Referee. G. Dixon, ^ was au0Wed to run
tra°nel to FU^ton (k o 3 place for the Twitter Lane side when he placed a shot
riitViprnp gess made sure of a final
20 yards and fire a shot beyond Grime. For a few minutes, Waddington looked shaky, but skipper Hutchinson held the defence together well and, with seven minutes left, Andy Bur-
into the corner of the net. Ii iM s a im . : ,™ .
every plaver performing behind Bridge Inn. after cial Hotel 95, Black Bull AbL 10 Clitheroe and Dis well. With only four points their 7-1 victory at Brown 93, Brown^Cow Sl.^Bulls trjct Qub gcout packs took req u ired from th e ir Cow.
t was a fine result, with .......
they should tie ujj the league championship to
Lacv, who recorded their 113, Bridge Inn 104, Lra- first win of the season, ven Heifer 102, New Inn Meanwhile, Craven Heifer 101, Low Moor 99, W ilp- now lie just one point
l l l l l » C tC - Walmesley 124. CCWMC
title and are now 11 points clear. Second-placed CCWMC had a bye last week, but they were too far ahead for anyone to prevent them taking
second place. One of the biggest
stories of the week came when third-placed Bridge inn were defeated by De
Division One — Black Horse A 126. Starkies 111, Black Bull 111. Victoria 110, Station 104, Calder- stones 100, RBL A 99. Horseshoe 97, Royal Oak 96, RBL B 95. White Horse 95. Black Horse B S7, Bay Horse S7. Catholic Club S5. Division Two — Judge
........ . . , • _ • shire Hotel 99, Commer- Head 79, Dog Inn 62. De remaining four matches, Results: Division One — Lacy o9.
round off a fine first sea son in the Craven League. Waddington Reserves:
Grime, Jackson, Spencer, Tierney, Hutchinson, Bur gess (D), Cross, Sumner, Kirk, Conti, Burgess (A). Subs: Winekley, Ingham.
The Higher Whalley A Ruck bow are chamPs out of cup
J j L lt^ rV U U TV
WHAT.T.KY A have bee
WHALLEY A have been Lovola (68). St Mary’s (48) crowned champions_of the we‘re third.
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Park View 4, Higher Buck 2
^ Tigers (74 points), who just pipped second-placed
time were the first Pendle
HIGHER Buck bowed out defeated close rivals Stan- of this season’s league cup den A 6-4 last week to at the quarter-final stage, take the title. However, the scoreline They have an admirable
Ribblesdale Table Tennis Association. The Whalley team, still with two games to play,
was not a true reflection record, having two of the of a game that was a league's top three players, closely-contested affair. D. Borland and D. Eas- Park View took an early twood, in their team,
Tony Hill, Christopher Massev. Ricky Khan, Wavne Adams. Phillip H aw o r th , A n d rew Whaites, Alan Isherwood, Ian Mitchell, Adam Smith, Matthew Franks.
The Tigers’ squad was
lead with a lucky goal and However, the league’s top continued to play good, player, E. Mooreroft, will , effective soccer. Buck be hoping to maintain his
defended well until Park record of only one loss View scored their second when the A teams of both with a well worked Whalley and Bowland set-piece.
„ Division Two — RBL 6, Craven Heifer 2; Royalym t
tion 6; White Horse B 2, Black Bull, Langho 6;
finally got th e ir act The league was hoping t c ther parR view were
In the second half, Buck arranged.
meet soon at a date to be that the annual champion-
Pak “ k r i n i r 5 ’ ’ pinned back in their own ships were going to be burn 6; CCWMC 2, bta penavty area for long held at Bowland School at spells, but hit back with a the end of April, but due breakaway goal.
Lancashire Age Group Division One — Royal uart goai after excellent wotk land B, Bowland B v Gala at P re s to n la s t A 163-JwlBeiWalmesleya b Andrew Hargreaves Whalley B, Whalley A v
Park View relaxed and for the venue, were punished for doing Games to be re a r - > rangeu: i v m j u *,
With the score at 3-0, has to find another date 1I s S ? *
Tracey won the 15 years Kings Arms A 128, rungs scored Ruck’s second from Whalley A. 400yd. freestyle and also Arms B 116, Pendiew the penalty spot.
mances were achieved by Division TVo KJ* As th e y p u s h ed to attack ant
Other notable perfor- Black Horse to. 200yd. butterfly, fourth in 137 Sta ion l29 Crayen „ , ---------------«--J -
the 400vd. freestyle and Heifer 114, Black Butt b fifth in ythe 100yd. back- 11°, New Inn, Gisbtim M, stroke: Hannah Switzer, Royal O a ^ 95, Cros|
third in the 10 years Keys 91. White Horse B inbuueerfiy; Peter 6lT CCWMC 60, Royal
was “fifth in the 200yd. Monday at CCWMC start- afreestyle.
ing at 8 p.m. tndge 79, Brown L,ow 11
134> 'Vklte H,OI7oo Yfotri and Alan Blenkinship Bowland B, Bowland A v Key: Bowland A (B A),
finished fourth in the 114, Black Bufi A » , Ruck were now totally Whalley A (W A), Standen 100yd. breaststroke, while Horseshoe 85, vviipsnire ^ control and oniy a fine A (S A)> standen B (S B),
(R).
Gary LawTenson, who was 171, Judge Walmesley B forward> Buck left them- third in the 15 years 147, Black Bull, Langho selves
Park View capitalised on this by scoring a late goal
and
to kill off the match. Higher Buck: Barlow,
Hargreaves (G), Walker, Charnley, Meyler, Blen-
shaw. Sub: Armitage.
Individual standing
Emma won the 12 years Hotel A 81, DogandPa display by Park Views -Rowland A (B A), Bow- 400yd. freestyle.
PW L
MoorcrofUBA)............ 33 32 1... Borland (W A)................ 24 23 t Eastwood (W A)............ 27 25 2 Birch (S A).................... 36 32 4 Ambler (W A)................ 27 22 5 C. Wilson (S A)............. 36 29 7 Thompson (SB)............. 21 14 7 T. Wilson (SB).............. 33 21 12
simiw
WHALLEY Tennis Club has a bright new image. Members have spent the last few- weekends tidy
m
ing up the overgrown areas around the courts and giving the pavillion a facelift and a new coat of
niR')'.!'.'.!'.!'.!'.'.'.!'.'.'.!'. 211212 so attracted some new faces to the game, Pai!ast"Saturday, the club held an open day, which
American nnd other tournaments on their two hard and one grass courts, as well as offering expert tuition for the younger members. »•
______ During the summer, the club will be running
For further details, contact secretary Lynn Do vvler (Padiham 73397).
, ,keeper stopped the away iand B (B B), Rimington side from drawing level.
s1 i f a U to a double booking, it now (V j -c .-V
Tigers swim like fish
part in the area swimming gala held at Ribblesdale
Pool last Saturday. Triumphant for the first
Black Horse B and Bay Moor 3, Black Bull 5: Horse, both won, 5-3 and Judge Walmesley 4, Wilp- 6-2 respectively.
The other bottom clubs, Lacy o, Bridge Inn 3; Low New Inn 4. Dog Inn 4: Ue
mesley claimed the Division Two
Bilington's judge Wal- 4. Commercial 4 have deservedly
shire Hotel 4: Bulls Head Points and positions:
, St Aunts
Rimington are the champions
RIMINGTON A have been crowned as the Clitheroa and District Snooker Leagues team knock-out champions, after defeating Social A
plaved in the final of the after the first leg on their and doubles finals take could consolidate on t u>. S t Ynnes-on-Sea LTA „wn table
open junior event, winning the title from anotlie player, be 6-4.
Last weekend, Emma who trailed by five points Tonight the individual t._i2 own table.
It was a tremendous nom bl. k. Katcmte_M>. c. fightbaek bv Rimington. Steele S6. J. Lund bo.
in the final. ...... 0I1. r ther reirional Rlle-
ment programme ahead of her this "summer, which will take her all over the country. The most impor tant will be the under-12 Prudential Hard Court Championships of Great Britain at Craiglockhart. Edinburgh, at the end of
Emma has a full tourna
Mav. During the winter,
Emma achieved similar success at badminton. She
The second game was a doubles will be contested close affair, with Social s by D Wilson and T. Wil- M. Herrington beating A. sj,n (Billington) and L. !t7U.
™ - j Holmes (Low
Riley by just two points.' Dixon and p. Backhouse b k D. Bannister put Riming- (
C.ltboljc SC).
ton firmly in the driving seat, beating G. Hincks 102-40. and despite vic tories by S. Kerr and C. Steele. Social could not reduce the arrears.
was the leading player in 354 Social 359 — D. Riley the Westholme School 43, d . L a y c o c k 62: J. Lund League.
First leg: Rimington
team that won the Lanca shire Schools under-12 Championship. The Black
burn side beat Queen Mary’s, Lytham, 5-2.
she will be representing Blackburn in an inter-tow match.
East Lancs League
Final result: Rimington __ ______.......................- A 794. Social A 713.
A Whalley at the top of the they raised their game. East Lancashire Football Parr started and finished a
poh'its dear of Sabden and Whalley responded well as .................................
FOXHILL are now four
62. M. Herrington 71: K. whallev bounced back Ratdiffe 57. G. Hincks 40;
f.rom jdrprise defeat at S. Petty 71. C. Steele_09; tbe bands 0f Helmshore
Emilia won all her three Varnom -K’- games. Later this month,
a blank week.
Second leg: Social A 354, Rimington A 440 — D. Laycock 22, D. Rilev n
81: M. Herrington o9. A.
Read go through
Radiham Dynamoes 2 Head United 4.
READ progressed to the to the last eight of the Townley Cup with a hard- fought victory over Dynamoes.
After leading 3-1 at the interval, the second half
were Wavne Simmons. Sean Crorken, Dave Ben nett and Ian Monk.
deserved winners. The scorers for Read
Rilev or, G. Hincks 40. D. jn eigbt daVs, beginning Bannister 102; S. Kerr bb. jast nigbt w;tb their match F. Wrathall 55; M. \ ar- against whallev.
having play
Oswaldtwistle I. 1: Gt Harwood Utd S, Barrow- ford Celtic 3; Johnsons SC 1, Trawden Celtic 0: Rolls Rovce 2, Gargrave 2:
Results: Foxhill 6,
unfortunate positioi ion of Entwistle, Duckworth. baving to piav four games
As a result of the fixture Sabden are in the
Keighley. Once again, though , . . . .
bling around the goal keeper to score Whalley’s fifth. The sixth goal was
Whuiley: Grow den, start from the Wellspnngs the match. P a rk in so n , H tn d le , jnn at 11 a.m., is res-
' n ,,
Bolton, Parr, Sweeney. The race organiser is ask- y ( came back with Dewhurst. Philtpson Bury. Subs: Leech
trieted to 250 entrants. eroe went a goal down. T h e race organiser is ask- but came back with
- ---- ing interested Ribble Val- yeiigeance.
Marlow’s travels
Whalley 1. Helmshore Utd 2: Johnsons SC 1, Clifton Athletic 1; Ribchester 2.
Whalle.v 2. Fixtures: Saturday — _ .....
was very tight, but Read Harwood Utd, Johnsons played well to run out gQ v Sabden, Padiham (3gy
Barrowford Celtic.
Clifton Athletic v Whalley, petition with a score of 39 Foxhill v Barnoldswick pojnts. Utd. Helmshore Utd v Gt Results: 1st. P. Marlow
THERE were 110 returns from the 120 competitors that took part, in Clitheroe Golf Club's Altham’s Travel singles stableford. P. Marlow won the com-
W a n d e re r s v Colne a p'.'0.); 4th, P. Pedder Legion. Trawden Celtic v (33). 50,, D. Greenup (pro-
fessional, 36): 6th, F.
Tuesday — Padiham Sherrington (36): 7th, M. Wanderers v Sabden. Dawson (36).
Youngsters try their hand . , ( _ l ^ i
(39 uointVv 2nd. M. Jones members, with each run- tbere were no further (3S)- 3rd S Dean (36, ner counting when decid- goais before half-time,
nesmi" , . .....___ Each group consists of five cbances to score again, but ing the winning team.
ley athletes to forward A Julie O'Brien effort their entries as early as bR tbe cr0ssbar. as did p o s s ib le to a v o id Anne Morris's follow-up disappoint ment.
, , en e:
Gordons of Burnley, the Angela Gallimore put Skoda Centre, and is once through her own net under again one of the events extreme pressure to level included in the Pendle the scores. Grand Prix of summer Following a corner 011 races.
The race is sponsored by England international h e ad e r . Broadoak's P An integral part of the unst0ppable shot into the the right, Morris hit an
the team competition for tbe jead. works, clubs and pubs. Botb sides had their
endle Hill Challenge is ne( put Clitheroe into
D. Bannister 52, S. Kerr u njted to win 6-2 at Rib- 65: F. Wrathall 69. M. cbester, while Sabden had
. . .
•ltinir her 7-5 perfect start with an SI--- Hal.ris (Billington) and M. hat-trick to give the vist ‘ -
are currentlv in division three, the 2nds in division four and the 3rds in division five. Pictured are the team members. Thej art. batk.
Comfortable
for Whalley Ribchester 2, Whalley 6
WHALLEY had a com- fortable win over their local rivals. Ribchester, in this East Lancashire League match.
rum the left. Warren Starbuck.Rieh Ashton, .awrencc Pollitt, Nigel Whiteside, Allan \\ arlnir-
Sue
chester side had no answer to an excellent all-round Whallev performance and were lucky the winning margin was not a greater one.
The inexperienced Rib
with both Bury and Parr missing simple chances.
Dewhurst made no mis take when he turned in the penaltv area and hit a hard, low shot into the corner of the net.
In the loth minute.
the "home side gained an equaliser when the Rib chester centre forward
Against the run of play,
no chance. Before the home side
pack. The ball passed Craven Under-14 cup coin- through numerous pairs of petition without leading
lead at half-time.
hands before Isherwood SL.orer Ainsworth, plunged over in the corner Qn a wet, bumpy pitch, for his try, to give the Henthorn found it difficult Littlemoor side a slim 4-0 (0 piav their usual attrac-
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Clitheroe stretched their ?h;re. However, they kept lead when Slinger kicked a tbe visitors under constant penalty. Then minutes pressure and onlv good later, trom a quick heel, goalkeeping mid luck with the ball flew out to Sim- rebounas from defenders ger, who cut inside and antj woodwork alike kept shrugged off a couple of gkipt0n in the game, half-nearted tackles to A f te r 20 m in u tes , score under the posts, stokes put Henthorn in Slinger converted his own front witH a solo effort, try to put Clitheroe 13-0 j nstead of having the
After the interval, tough side from York- up.
the lead, they should have forward Colin Parry snap g0als to lead at the been winning with ease, up the loose ball to score interval. unchallenged. Slinger After some tough talk- again converted.
Before the visitors took fumbled, only to see flank- skipton to score two quick
Kirkby began running the stopped playing football, ball front deep positions went comletelv on the and on one such occasion defensive, and allowed
As time wen.t on, Henthorn side, they desired effect on the
the bag. Clitheroe relaxed and immediately started and let in two late tries to playing some attractive give Kirkby a somewhat one-touch football from flattering scoreline.
deserved victory for Clith- '[t Nvas one-way traf- eroe. making up for the fie, with Henthorn creat- disappointment of previ- ;ng seVeral good chances ous weeks.
All in all, it was a well- ]ev and Czapowski.
produced a superb strike. Ramsden. Tindall. W:i giving the Whalley keeper houstJi Hyde. Slinger.
In the second leg. U. ton goc,ai Club. The sin- up for his earlier misses V SJlve Rln.",n^to,',,too gles final is between N. and he gained a 10-mmutc
p la ce at the presentation Whalley linmediat el\ [.veiling held at Wadding- struck back. Bury made
' victory over D. Laycock. Holmes (Low Moor). The tors a 4-1 half-time lead. With Ribchester having
Clitheroe: Taberner.
-minute Kirkby. an impromptu three games and drawn 1 - • game of eight-a-side took one ;n this competition. place at Littlemoor when bave now to wait and see Kirkby 2nd XV failed to bow the other games go
tersall. Procter. Isher wood, Dubowski, Giles. Taylor. Newton, Parry, Holmes. While the 1st XV were performing their heroics in
ater- Tat-
memories of their eome- from a similar score-
raise a team.
line in their previous meeting, they were look ing for an early goal.
some sloppy defending by captain Graeme Tindall This was granted when
allowed them a goal to give them hope.
some time.
Dewhurst. Kearstey, Ford and another from Stokes, b e fo re H a rg re a v e s wrapped up the game with a penalty after Czapowski had been tripped in the area. Henthorn, having won
zapows
because Clitheroe would semi-final, have been able to field one Next week, Henthorn of their strongest sides for meet Blue Star at White
This was unfortunate they can get into the
and vice-captain Douglas meet at Park Street at Woodburn. The prolonged j.jjq p m
game ended in a 14-14
move which saw him drib- Challenge ......... ,. ,
r p t l i r n s 1 C l l U 1 1 3
. - „ draw, with a total of six A l l f i f l l l S h IO l* ia(jies
CUtheroc Ladies 2. llrondunk Ladies 4
THE sixth popular Pemlle CLITHEROE came back
scored bv Philipson from Hill Challenge eight-mile from behilld in this North close range, after some road race takes place again West
fu.st division fixture good work from Dewhurst Hus year on Sundaj, June to take tbe lend, only to on the wing
u th -
The race, which will ponalties which cost them \fter 15 minutes. Clith-
... give their opponents two
Two sides were picked jeague cup semi-final (k.o. p.m.)^ Players are to
_ _ Asli. Oswaldtwistle, in the before knowing whether
before the goals began to qow from Czapowski (2).
Stokes. Dewhurst, Kears- Then, with the match in came out a different side, mg at half-time. Henthorn
tive football against a
held by Roger Brewster in ieaglie win of the season, a time of 44min. 3Ssec. mVe the two points away Anybody interested in during the second half,
The course record is be heading for their first Clitheroe, who looked to
entering should contact Broadoak were awarded the race organiser, Alan a penalty for a handball Smith, at 9 In s titute alld made no mistake from Street. Padiham (Burnley the spot,
71963).
Confident Martin
setback, Clitheroe con ceded another goal, scored by the Broadoaks right
still reeling from this
RIBBLE Valley rally star the game. Martin Meadows has Broadoak must have begun the new season in thought Christmas had
winger, who proved to be a real handful throughout
fine form and is in confi- arrived early when they dent mood for the coming were p resen ted with events.
current Astra/Nova Chal- The centre forward lenge, held at Wyedean, stepped up and calmly Martin claimed ninth spot struck the ball past the in his Fiat Fork Lift despairing Clitheroe Tracks and Turners Elec- ’keeper, trical Contractors spon- Goalkeeper Janice Fer- sored Vauxhall Nova 1.3. guson kept out an almost The second round took certain fifth goal with a
• In the first round of the blatant foul,
another penalty after a
the drivers to York and, brilliant reflex save, with the car handling well, Club captain Debra • Martin improved on his O’C onnor was voted first-round finish, securing player-of-the-match for a eighth place overall. _ _ commanding job in the The championship is centre of defence,
made up of 10 rounds, but Next Sunday, Clitheroe each driver is only allowed travel away to take on to count his best eight fin- their East Lancashire ishes when determining rivals Rossendale Ladies’ the final score.
stands at sixth place in the cup. championship.
At the moment, Martin the North West league Clitheroc: Ferguson,
Tilley,. Moore. FC in the second round of
ing again on April 15th, O’Connor, Ward, O’Brien, when the championship A shw o r th , M o r r is , resumes for the Plains Feather, Parker. Subs: Rally in Wales. •
Martin will be compet- Barton, Bibby, Counsell,
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