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1997 (P) (March) ROVER 21413-door, Flame Red, power steenng,


1996 (P) (August) ROVER 620 SI 4 door, Oxford Blue, 430 miles, electric sliding sunroof, drivers & passenger airbags power steering, central locking, height adjustable drivers sea^


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drivers airbag alarm and immobiliser, our own demonstrator.............


alarm and immobiliser, radio cassette, one only a t .. . ................ ..• • ■ • , ' 3 1997 (P) (March) ROVER 220 D 3-door, Flame Red, 2 lure, turbo diesel, power sleering,_radio cassette, alarm/immobiliMr^


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Steve and Andrew Rushton, who have left for Vaux Ribblesdale League rivals Earby, Parsons hopes the arrival of Mark Greenhalgh will more than compen-


R 1996 (N) ROVER 420 GSi Tourer Nightfire Red, 14,000 miles,


part leather interior, alloy wheels, power steering, central locking, estate car practicality with style................£12,450


1996 (N) ROVER 416 SL1 Tourer British Racing Green, 13,000 miles, power steering, electric sunroof & wrndows, drivers airbag........................................................................


1997 (P) (March) ROVER 41415-door, Flame Red, power steenng, drivers airbag, electric window^ and sunroof, remote central locking. RDS,


radio cassette, full walnut trim..........................• • • • • • • ....................... 1995 (N) ROVER 41615 door. Charcoal Grey, 15,000 miles,


power steering, drivers airbag, electric sunroof,


remote central locking...........■ • ••■ "• • ............................................ •£10>65U 1995 (N) ROVER 414 5 door. Flame Red, 10,000 miles, power steering, remote central locking, RDS radio cassette,


full walnut tnm ............................ ........................... 00475 “Mark is a bowler who can also be a hard hitting batsman,


I ^Heis an Accrington lad who has also playedfor R^hton. Last year he was professional for Leek m the North Stafford


1 Professional Shahid Nawaz (pictured.right) returns for a sec- I ond season and if he can reproduce his explosive form of last


^Losing Steve and Andrew is a blow, but Mark is a very good acquisition for us and hopefully he will do well.


I “We will win more than we lose this year, should be up there come the end of the season, but there are a few good sides this time around.


term Read should be challenging for honours. He is due to arrive in time to take his place in the side for Sat­ urday’s opener at Blackburn Northern.


I “We are looking forward to another good season and hope to get off to the same flying start as we did last year.


1LITHER0E will be relying on the same squad that


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They have retained professional Jonathan Fielding (pictured I right), who had a fine season last time around.


ets—the only player to top the ton—at an average of 16.03. Skippering the side will he Phil Bishop who is confident the side can improve on last season’s display.


He scored 786 runs at an average of 39.30 and took 102mck- . 1995 (N) ROVER 21415-door, White Diamond, 8,700 miles only,


1995 (N) ROVER 114 GTa 3-door, Charcoal Grey, 8,400 miles, alloy wheels, remote central locking, sunroof ...............................................


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19,000 miles, sports interior, sunroof, alloy wheels, alarm & immobiliser, group 6 insurance . . . . . . . . . . 1994 (L) ROVER Metro 1.4 GSi 5 door, Nightfire Red, 19,600 miles, sunroof, remote central locking and alarm, walnut trim, top specification.......................................


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remote locking, drivers airbag, alarm and immobiliser . • • • • 1992 (J) ROVER 214 SLi 5 door, White/Grey, 43,000 miles,


two owners, service history, sunroof, central locking,


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£5425 13,200 miles, full service history............... • ••• • ------- • • • •


..£5375 39,000 miles, power steering, drivers airbag, sunroof, electnc indoors, central locking, very tidy car, 2 owners................. ..


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1992 (K) FORD ESCORT LXi 5 door. White, 37,000 miles, Whalley Road, Clitheroe.


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Mick Dewhurst’s bowling will be a key factor — he tooK more than 50 wickets last time around and Clitheroe will be hoping he can reproduce that form.


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With the bat Andrew Robinson is the star man. He made almost 1,000 runs last season and averaged over 50.


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“We are fairly confident going into the season, said Bishop. “If everyone performs at their best we should do weU.


into the new season with a new professional—with last year’s “paid man” playing as an amateur.


WHALLEY, who finished next to bottom last year, go


Kiwi fast bowler Jason Smith, an amateur with Lancashire League side Nelson during the 1990s, winning Championship and Worsley Cup honours, has joined the Station Road side. And the club is boosted by Mark Fallon joining the amateur


I They also welcome back Dave Redhead, who spent last sea- l ’son with East Lancashire in the Lancashire League.


But they have a huge task on Saturday when they travel to face defending champions Earby at the Applegarth.


- RIBBLESDALE Wanderers will start the 1997 season


Last season's second team captain, Braithwaite has been in charge of the first team before and takes over from Steve Proctor, who has retired. ■


under the guidance of new skipper Terry Braithwaite.


first game as he awaits the birth of his child at home m India. No sub-professional is allowed so Braithwaite is keen for the ama- teura to show what they can do in Saturday’s opener at Settle. “For the past couple of years the side has finished in the bot­


Professional Gurinder Pal Singh will return, but misses the , , . ,,


I “We have some good young players who will play a part this year and we are building for the future.” Braithwaite has brought in nephew Howard Braithwaite who was Clitheroe’s second team wicket-keeper last year. He will bat at seven and bolster the run-making side of the team.


tom half, so we are keen to improve on that,” he said. “We are really looking for a top sue finish and good cuprun.


Settle 33/1; Oswaldtwistle40/1. , thanks to a handsome win. Read CC are the 5/2 favourites to win the Vaux Ribbles­


I Cup and finished runners-up to Earby in the league last sea- | son, have been installed as the team to beat ahead of Great Harwood, priced at 7/2.


dale League with Clitheroe bookmakers Bradlow Racing. The Whalley Road side, who won the Vaux Ramsbottom


I For an outside bet, Clitheroe and Whalley are at 20/1, while Ribblesdale Wanderers are priced at 33/1.


Barnoldswick 4/1; Earby 6/1; Baxenden 14/1; Edenfield 14/1, Blackburn Northern 16/1; Cherry Tree 20/1; Clitheroe 20/1, Whalley 20/1; Padiham 28/1; Ribblesdale Wanderers 33/1;


The full price list is: Read 5/2; Great Harwood 7/2 CHATBURN begin their Craven Cricket League Second - Division campaign with a home tie against James Nel­


handed as Wanderers clinched the win. : , ...


that total with the loss of just four wickets, including an unbeaten 71 from R. Clark.


! a, son's on Saturday.


The second eleven, who play in the Fourth Division, will visit James Nelson's.


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Clitheroe made 125 -5 before bowling Salesbury out for just Great Harwood visited Church Meadow but were left empty- Harwood made 137 all out but in reply Wanderers passed . . ■


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rpH E Vaux Ribblesdale LeagueThird Division swung into 1 action on Sunday with both Clitheroe and. Ribblesdale


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Wanderers claiming maximum points. Clitheroe visited Salesbury and came home with seven points


V7secured fifth place in the table last time around. They begin their programme with a home game against Baxenden.


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EAD skipper David Parsons is look­ ing forward to another good season


for the Whalley Road club. . Although the club have lost two valuable assets in ifi-ieX a "


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Challenge Cup for the third succes­ sive season with a thrilling win over


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OG and Partridge A clinched th e Clitheroe Pool League


Kings Arms A. Alan Gudgeon and John Whittaker put


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the cup holders into a 2-0 lead with wins over the McQuade brothers, Peter and


Gavin. Then Steve Almond and Andy Sud­


worth had fine wins for Kings against Marc Holmes and Mark Riley. Paul Livesey won frame five for the Dog, defeating Kings’ captain Dave


Town team for national finals


CLITHEROE’S Superleague pool team sets off for Great Yarmouth to represent the county in the national finals.


Parkinson. In the doubles Sudworth and Almond squared things for Kings beating Gud­ geon and Whittaker to make it 3-3. The deciding frame saw Riley and Holmes defeat Parkinson and Peter McQuade to retain the cup for the Dog and stop Premier League champions Kings clinching a league and cup double. The final was followed hy the presentation night at the Swan and Royal, Clitheroe, which was a well attended event. Cumbrian professional Matthew Bran-


with their trophies. (CAT8309) Roil of Honour


•; Apartyof22 will leave Clitheroe bound for Norfolk in search of glory. /•The finest pool teams from all over the country will do battle for tlic right to Scull themselves English Champions. • This will be Clitheroe’s third visit to the home of pool in the past five years, a They have played teams from Croydon, Barking, Dawlcy and York in the


- past,'but have foiled to reach the last 16 both times. But this time around they leave town confident of n bcst-cver performance In


1 the national finals. Ahill report of the finals will appear here next week.


Walmsley (Waggon). Second Division: Winner, Wayne Bore-


nan handed out the trophies along with league secretary Chris Stewart and trea­


surer Peter Stirzaker. Our picture shows some of the winners


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tridge A; runners-up, Kings Arms A. Premier League: Champions, Kings Arms A; runners-up, Dog and Partridge A. First Division: Champions, Waggon


Challenge Cup: Winners, Dog and Par­


and Horses; runners-up, Bridge A. Second Division: Champions, Read


Third Division: Champions, Hurst Green; runners-up, White Lion. Players of the Year awards - Premier


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Constitutional Club A; runners-up, Bridge B.


.hoffel (Waggon): runner-up, Trevor Speak (Mangrove): third place, Dave


Division: Winner, Andy RUey (Dog and Partrdige); runner-up, Andy Sudworth (Kings Arms); third place, Mark Dewhurst (Higher Buck). First Division: Winner, Terry Stein-


ham (Horse Shoe): runner-up, Matthew Garner (Legion); third place, Mick Yates (Bay Horse). Third Division: Winner, Chris Steele (Hurst Green); runner-up, Mick Adam­ son (White Lion); third place, David Raw (White Lion). Ladies: Winner, Bev Brunker (Legion):


C; runners-up. Buck; semi-finalists. Dog and Partridge B and Legion A. Special Award for 20 years of service to the league: Roy Sellars (Pendle Hotel).


runner-up, Sue Kemp (Buck); third place, Emma Cowking (Buck). Michael Humphrey Memorial Individ­


ofthe-table White Bull, winning 6-1, and lead the Three Rivers-sponsored Gisbum and District Pool League by nine points with five games remaining. Last night the toppers were scheduled


PENDLE Hotel A recorded an expected victory over bottom-


ual Championship: Champion, Marc Holmes (Dog and Partridge): runner- up, Alan Gudgeon (Dog and Partridge); semi-finalists, John Birbeck (Buck) and Craig Whittaker (Legion). Ladies’ Singles: Champion, Beryl Cot-


due to clash with fourth-placed HIW. RESULTS


to meet second-placed White Lion, and third-placed Coach and Horses A were


Coach and Horses B 4, HIW (Foulridge) 3;


tam (Brown Cow); runner-up, Bev Brunker (Legion); semi-finalists, Sarah Lockett (Swan) and Sue Kemp (Buck). Doubles; Champions, Craig Whittaker


Pendle Hotel A 6, White Bull 1; Pendle Inn (Barley) 2, Anchor A 5; White Lion 5, Wan­ derers 2; Coronation B 1, Buck (Grindleton) 6; Three Rivera 3, Coach and Horses A 4; Copy Nook 3, Ribticklers 4; Anchor B 2, Pendle Hotel B 5. POINTS AND POSITIONS


1, Pendle A 175; 2, White Lion 166; 3, Coach


and Dave Meyler (Legion); runners-up, Mark Riley and Andy Riley (Dog and Partridge); semi-finalists, Mick Nunn and Steve Langston (Read) and Peter Hodgkinson and Tony Clough (Dog and Partridge). Trebles: Champions, Dog and Partridge


and Horses A 165; 4, HIW (Foulridge) 150; 5, Anchor A 148; 6, Buck (Grindleton) 142;


7, Copy Nook 131; 8, Coronation B and Wanderers 127; 10, Ribticklers 126,11, Anchor B and Three Rivers 123; 13, Pendle In n 121; 14, Pendle B 119; 15, Buck (Paythome), Coronation A and Coach and . Horses B 110; 18, White Bull 64.


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