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Plenty to at end-of-


By Justin Connolly


a t the end of the North-West Counties’ Football League season. They won their final game of


A


the season at Nantwich on Friday night.


games out of their final 12, even though managers’ Gary Butcher and Denis Underwood were exper­ imenting with new young players as they looked to rebuild for next


The Blues won a superb 10 u m


' 32 of the FA Carlsberg Vase in a season which promised much, disap­ pointed and then came back to life. The reserve side finished run­


season. The club also made it to the last


ners-up in the North-West Coun­ ties’ Reserve Division for the sec­ ond season running, and saw sever­ al of their ranks progress to first- team action. In their first season the youth team finished third in their league


and won their league cup. The link with local junior club


Clitheroe Wolves has been an out­ standing success and one or two of the young players look set to progress into the reserve team next


year. As well as on the pitch the club


is also continuing to make progress of the field with a new state-of- the-art dressing room building in the pipe-line for installation in August. Modifications to the cur­ rent clubhouse are also planned. The club held its annual presen­


TREMENDOUS end- of-season flourish left Clitheroe in sixth-place


continued hard work and support. He went on to add that it was


for their sponsorship of the nursery end Frank Walker Memorial


encouraging to see no less than 23 local companies sponsoring the


club. He also made mention of club


sponsors Castle Cement, who have just completed their first season


backing the club. Thanks was also extended to


Bar-be-Quick, who sponsor the match-day programme and the main stand, and Demarc Welding


Stand.


Supporters’ player-of-the-year: first team - Chris Grimshaw, reserves - Matt


ROLLS OF HONOUR


Anderton. Players’ player-of-the-year; first team —


Xav Bowers, reserves - Tom Bartiett. David Hodgson Memorial Trophy (young playcr-of-the-year): Matt Ander­


ton. Derek Kay Memorial Trophy (most


improved young player-of-the-year): Jonathan Ifosty.


Glen Taylor.


Most promising player-of-the-year. ,


Kendall Street Garage Trophy (goal-of-


the-season): Dennis Hill. Youth team managers’ award: Simon


Michael Humphries Memorial Trophy (services to Clitheroe FC): Margaret


Rimmer and Doreen Nelson. Clubpcrson-of-the-year: Keith Cham-


ley. Supporters’ Club Awards Players-of-the-year: first team Paul


Mullin, reserves - Derek Mercer, youth team-Glen Taylor.


Blues finish season with good away victory


Nanlwich 0 Clilheroe 1


THE Blues ended their season on a high-note


with a fine win at Nantwich. Dennis Hill scored the only goal of the game five min­


utes into the second half. Hill’s goal was taken well on the volley after he moved Sharply o nto a through ball.


. I t was a historic day for Nantwich, playing their tinal


game a t th e Jackson Avenue ground before relocating during th e summer.


. ..


They bounced back from going a goal behind, pu ttin g th e Blues u nder co n s tan t pressure. B u t they me t with a


resolute defence. Midfield-man Dave Bennett was very impressive for


the Blues with a tireless display. Both Clitheroe managers were in the side too.


of the season in goal and made a number of fine stops. And at the other end Gary Butcher went close to giv­


Denis Underwood made only his second appearance


ing Clitheroe the lead in the first half. So Clitheroe ended their season in fine style and gave


tation night on Saturday, which gave chairman Steve Rush the opportunity to thank everyone involved with the club for their


the season.


their loyal supporters something to look forward to come the start of next season after a lengthy rebuilding process which has taken up much of the second half of


____


Clilheroe 1 Burscough 2


CLITHEROE were beaten in their final match of the season a t Shawbridge when title-chasing Burscough were the visitors.


them beaten just once over their last twelve games. In the first-half the Blues had the edge but as heavy


It ended a good run for the Blues which had seen ' ,


rain began to fall the players found it difficult to keep their feet on the slippery surface. Neither side could string much together, chances were


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in the second half and it paid off after 53 minutes when Ryan Bowen blasted the ball into the back of the net leaving Clitheroe keeper John Morrey stranded. Burscough continued to apply the pressure and


though, when he turned in the box and hammered it home after 70 minutes.


Cowley did find the net for the 49th time this season, _


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almost made it 2-0 when Robbie Cowley tested Morrey but the keeper was up to it.


when his speculative 20-yarder found its way into the net. But there was to be no way back for the Blues after


Clive Dunn netted a consolation goal for CUtheroe


that, and Burscough remained on course to give Kids- grove a run for their money in the chase for the title.


| Whalley denied by late


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were denied the cham­ pionship by Barrow- ford Celtic in ex tra­


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the break. B u t B a r row fo rd to o k


th e lead five minutes a fte r th e interval. Celtic added a second


five minutes later, but Whalley deservedly


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[ made it 3-2 with a long- [ range strike. | Time was running out when striker Jamie


M


I Barnes went on a solo run down the right, cut inside j and crashed the ball


| home. James Nelson kept Whalley in th e game with


a s u p e rb s av e in in ju r y time, an d th e game went in to e x tra time. Some last-ditch


UCH-needed club funds were raised at Read Unit­


ed FC’s end-of-season Sports­ man’s Dinner and Presentation


night. More than 100 people attended


the event, held a t the Ighten Mount Bowling Club, Burnley. Guest speaker for the evening was


| for the first time, and Celtic took advantage to


defending robbed Barnes of a goal which would have put Whalley ahead


make it 4-3. The game was settled


1 shot bounced wickedly | and looped over Nelson.


when a harmless-looking


I win, but Whalley had 11 I heroes out on the pitch, and there is no reason why


On the balance of play, Barrowford deserved to


they can't go one better next season.


I Football i entries sought


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ball competition at the Steam F air a t Chip­ ping Show Field a week


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Lone strike sinks Wolves


narrowly missed out on their bid for cup


C


glory. Despite good form


going into their Consola­ tion Cup Final with Bar­ rowford Celtic, the side lost out to the only goal of


the game. Previous form suggested


Celtic were the favourites but Wolves went into the game on the back of three straight wins with clean


sheets A larger than normal


EAMS are invited to take p a r t in a I junior five-a-side foot­


pitch at Padiham FC did not help matters with both sets of players finding the distance between goals intimidating. After 10 minutes a high


should go on to better


things next year. Our picture shows the


corner from Celtic found its way into the Clitheroe


net. That was the end of the


scoring, but the result did not do justice to the spirit of the players, who never stopped running and work­ ing for each other. Both sides were a credit to the game and the side


Clitheroe Wolves side before kick-off. They are, back row (left


to right): Joshua Davies, Sam Johns, Steven Thomp­ son, Dale Underwood, Luke Green, William Aspinall. Front row: Michael Wilson, Oliver Brown, Andrew Heesom (captain), Neil Devine, Matthew Hanson.


I Event underway T


HE Colne Cricket and Bowling Club £350 mixed pairs began on Sunday.


First qualifiers are: Mr and Mrs Colquhoun


(Leeds), Mr and Mrs Wilkinson (Leeds), Mr and Mrs Howarth (Accrington), Mr R. Scott and Mrs M.


Slater (Keighley). Games take place on Sunday at the Colne cricket


and bowling club, commencing at 11 a.m. and 2-30 p.m., and the grand final will be held on Sunday, May 31st (12-30 p.m.).


L I T H E R O E Wolves Under 9s


former Bolton Wanderers and Eng­ land star Frank Worthington. Master of Ceremonies and com


pere for the evening was the inim­


itable Mike King. The winner of the clubman s


award went to club secretary Chris­ tine Ashton, while the Chairman’s award went jointly to reserve team managers Peter Ashton and Shaun


Porter. The first team’s player-of-the-year


went to Peter Haworth, while perfor- mance-of-the-year was won by Matt


Metcalfe. The reserve team awards went to


player-of-the-year Ian Burrows and Sam Marshall, who was handed the performance-of-the-year award. Sportsman-of-the-year was Sean


McAulay while the young-player- of-the-year award went to Craig


Hull. A special linesman award went to


Peter Ashton. Our picture shows top-table guests


before the presentation with Mike King (left) and Frank Worthington holding the trophy. (070598/22/19)


sporting


finale, Whalley Juniors Under 13s


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