■ I Thursday, June 28th, 2001 U N R IV A L L E D C O V E R A G E O F S P O R T IN T H E R I B B L E V A L L E Y


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Wanderers win derby to book last-four place


- r ^ IBBLESDALE Wanderers progressed to the Ramsbottom Cup semi-finals


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I V i with a convincing win a t whalley. They did so knowing realistically that this would


be their only chance of silverware this yean Skipper Dave Howard won the toss and decided


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to bat first on what looked to be an excellent wicket His instincts moved correct as he and John Rain pufon « for^hPe first wicket before Howard was


caught by Whalley professional Graham Knowles off the bowling of Dave O'Neill for 21.


Davies but he could not repeat his Saturday i™ln^ and scored just six before he was bowled by Lee


Rain was briefly joined at the wicket by Martin


^Professional Shahid Nawaz came in at number four and showed once again why he is the current


record holder in the Ribblesdale He and Rain scored fluently to add 54 runs in 11


overs before Rain was finally dismissed for an cxcel-


‘enNawaz and Briggs then shared a 94 run partner­ ship of which Briggs scored 13, but ran superbly between the wickets to push the scoring rate


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UP Briggs was eventually run out and this left Paul Spencer to finish the innings with Nawaz, and he


scored 12 not out from just eight balls. Nawaz finished with 121 not out and didn t offer


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Clitheroe enjoy league success but cup of woe


wanderers ended with 268-4 from the 48 overs. rs me - - - - - -


weekend b u t could only inspire an understrength


C Clitheroe side to one victo­


ry from their two games. Edenfield were beaten on


Saturday, but the locals’ dream of a Ramsbottom Cup Final on their own ground was emphatically dashed the fol­ lowing day against Great Har­


wood.Clitheroe won the toss and


elected to bat on both days. On Saturday, they were pro­


gressing well at 100-1 after 22 overs, with captain Neil Bolton and professional Dex­ ter Fitton both looking in good


form.The pair took the score along to 109 before the profes- . sional was clean bowled by


Williams for 48. Bolton continued to tick the


RICKET weather returned to Chat- burn Road a t the


to the Clitheroe attack to take the wicket of Williams and


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three others to leave Edenfield 15 runs short at the close. For a long time, Edenfield looked capable of overhauling


Clitheroe’s total. Professional Martin Lewis


hammered four boundaries on his way to 20 off 23 balls but then fired a shot straight to Neil Bibby off Hargreaves. Kelly joined opener


innfnrv. victory.


ney too far for the visitors as Fitton dismissed Chadwick (1) on the final ball of the match stumped by Simon Coulter. However, the performance


The 24 runs proved a jour­ .


of the Clitheroe players in the cup quarter-final on Sunday left a lot to be desired as they failed to take advantage of a near-perfect batting track. A succession of diabolical


Williams at the crease and they put on 65 runs for the sec­ ond wicket before Fitton bowled Kelly for 24. However, the third wicket


partnership brought similar re sults for th e v isitors as Smithson added 64 runs with Williams to take th e score


along to 144. However, a crazy run out


put paid to Smithson (29) and Hargreaves and Fitton then grabbed three wickets between them for the cost of ju s t 22


scoreboard along until he per­ ished in similar fashion 64 and


with the total on 134. Accurate leg-spin bowling


from Andy Williams pegged back the middle order, although Stephen Bishop hit a few lusty blows in his quick-fire knock of 28 as Clitheroe post­


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not to score more, and Eden­ field made a good fist of their


reply.Williams was again the star for Edenfield as he compiled a patient 80 to put his side with­ in reach of victory. Mark "Billy" Hargreaves had other ideas as he returned


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EAD golfer Paul Dwyer has continued his recent E


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place at the Luxembourg Open at the weekend.


Dwyer shot a 12-under-par 27b with rounds of 68, 67, 71 and 70. It


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including 10 fours and one six, before he was the seventh wicket to fall with Edenfield requiring a further 24 runs for


Williams had reached 81, , J 01


ROEFIELD LEISURE CENTRE FIVE-A-SIDE


LEAGUE fixtures


Norfolk v Walking All-Stars (9


a.m.); Rag Legs United v Clock­ work Orange (9-50 a.m.): Regula­ tors v Johnny’s Boys (10-40 a m.); New Inn v Clitheroe Clowns (11-30 a.m.) Helmeti v Crafty Butchers (12-20 p.m.); Centre of Excellence v Cantona Seagulls (1-10 p.m.); Storm v


Heys Inn (2 p.m.).


shots left them 122 all out with "extras" the second highest


scorer on 261 From a promising 42-1 from


nine overs, with the in-form pair of Bolton and Fitton at the wicket, the innings crum­ bled as one batsman after another played reckless shots to give their wickets away. Two hundred might not


a single chance throughout the innings. He batted fluently and confidently playing shots all around the ground including 13 fours and two


Whalley knew that they needed a similar innings from Knowles to have any chance of catching the


t0tH owar^andB'SrTspencer opened the bowling and immediately out the pressure on the home ® with some tight bowling to concede ju s t20 runs


Rick Whalley replaced Howard and was slightly . ..


31. However, Nawaz had the last laugh as he dis­ missed John Kearsley and Read in the space of two


He struck three fours and two sixes in a quickfire . . . ... °V M this stage the game was all but over for the


h° Graham Monk teased the lower order batsmen into playing some rash shots and he claimed three wickets, and Howard two in his second spell to leave Whalley all out for 124.


This was the kind of performance that Wander ers have failed to provide in recent league games and


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will hopefully spark their season into life- The batsmen all did their jobs and^were then


backed up by some excellent bowling and fielding to dominate the game.


Ribblesdale will no doubt face a tougher taskin the semi-finals as they play Great Harwood at home.


»„„wtn«kin R TAG RUGBY: Read’s Jamie Baron in full flow (C130601/3) l e a a s J a m i e v


EAD Primary School won the Ribble Valley Tag Rugby competition


held a t Edisford Bridge. They defeated St


Michael’s and St Johns RC School in an exciting final and will now represent the Ribble Valley at the Lan­ cashire Youth Games on Saturday a t Edisford. More than 50 children


took p ar t in the tourna­ ment and for many it was their first taste of competi­


tive rugby. The tournament has


gained in popularity this year due in part to a lottery grant which has enabled


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Superb effort sees pool team to resoundin^win A


ear due in part to a lottery "rant which has enabled


provided a pack for every local school containing a video, handbook, tags and rugby balls which enable ^ n even the totally inexperi­n- enced player to start play­


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teacher Vincent iviurray on Barrie tonight at training. 422560. 422560.


; SUPERB effort


from the reformed Clitheroe A team


earned them a 13-5 win in the Lancashire Pool Inter- League in Bolton. Playing Deane and


have been enough on the day and Great Harwood set about Clitheroe's poor total as if they wanted to have the game over in half an hour, 51 runs coming


from the first 6 overs. Fitton slowed the scoring


.... 11 7 i 3 22 .... 11 7 i 3 22 .... 10 7 0 3 21 .... 11 5 0 6 15


... 11 10 1 0 31 ... 11 9 0 2 27 ... 11 8 2 1 26


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Daubhill a t the Royal British Legion, the locals trailed 0-2 and 1-3 to a strong side before producing an excellent fightback. They won the next eight


rate but they were never in trouble and passed their target in the 29th over.


frames to move into a 9-3 lead, and although Bolton pulled two back, a final surge saw a 13-5 scoreline at the finish, despite difficult conditions on a speedcloth


table. Marc Holmes of Low


Moor was man of the match, winning both his


frames in style. He remains unbeaten m


the league with eight wins


from eight. Other convincing winners


were captain Tony Clough


(Whalley Arms), Carl Drinkwater (Low Moor), Craig Whittaker (Legion), Simon Thompson (Legion) and Phil McQuade (Bucks), who all won two frames, and Damien Cox (Dog Music Bar) who won


one and lost one. Clitheroe now look for­


ward to a home match against Hyndburn on Sun­


day, July 29th. j The B team defeated


Coppull 10-8. After the first half, the


locals lead 5-4 thanks to frame wins from Roger Hope, Matt Gamer, Darren Chamley, Steve Prosser and man of the match Dave


Parkinson. A similar scoreline in the


second period gave Clitheroe the points. Parkinson, Chamley and Hope recorded further wins while Rick Avery and Scott Orrell completed the win. In the Clitheroe and


end to take part in the next round of the European Challenge Tour. • John Holt shot 79-10-69 to top


form with an excellent seventh c


-" Could have been so much better for the Clitheroe-attached golfer, howev­


er, after he incurred a two-shot penalty on the 18th hole in his third


round.


The penalty strokes were levied after Dwyer and his partner Sam


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Walker hit each other’s balls by mis­ take on the second shot. The overall competition was won


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by Dwyer’s room-mate Grant Ham- merton. The good performance at Luxembourg should see the Read golfer maintain his chances of win­ ning a place on the full European Tour next season


S f S t o F r a n c e t h i s w e e k - Bowling Club next week­ T


end; on July 7th and 8th. All competitors are asked


to report on the Saturday at the time stated. There is a scratch time of 15 minutes and no practice is


. allowed. 9-30 a.m. - G. Stretton v R. DRAW


Gleave; F. Corban v N. Threlfall; G. Hindle v G. Dodd; E. Baxen-


. 10-15 a.m. - C. Rammell v J.. Sumner; J. Mason v G. Rammell; V; O'Donnell v S. Wilcock; G.


dale v D. Sumner; S. Gall v I. Edmondson; E. Wallace v S. Hitchon.


Clark v L. Edmondson. 11-30 a.m. - D. Platt v M.


HE Derek Lord Trophy will be played at Whalley


Hamer v C. Hope. 1- 45 pim. - Ray Turner v M.


Rimmer; D. Hartley v G. Yorke; N. Hartley v G. Radivojevic; J. Bar­


Massey; I. Berry v G. Ramsbot­ tom; P. Baxter v R. Bickcretaffe; E. T^r-ii v J. Chatwin; T. Wood v S. Carter; F. Rostron v B. Ashworth.


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“ Fryer; G. Rushton v K. Wells, H. Moles v M. Burtonwood; D. Condlilfe v J. Bums; A. Whalley v, ,P. Singleton; R. Platt v L. Ram-


.Vi.v5/J"n m.'- S. Gower v H. Cooper;


: D. Lord v M. Comall; J. Hansonv A Comall; M. Fernandez vT. Pat­ ten; A. Baxendale v J. Slynn; J.


Division One of the medal round at Clitheroe GC ahead of Gary Thompson (76-6-70), Bariy Clark (82-11-71) and Jonathan Dugdale


(76-5-71).Division Two honours went to Steve Turner (84-13-71), Malcolm Goldsworthy (86-14-72), Terry Bithell (93-20-73) and Tony Ormis- ton (92-18-74) while Richard Wood (94-21-73) topped Division Three and Gary Speak (75) won the gross


Prjohn Burke won the stableford event at Clitheroe on Sunday with


41 points. Barrv Clark (40) was second ,


a h S f p h i l l ipm ™ d ( 3 9 )w h o took third placo atfcr a pad play-ott with Jonathan Dugdale.


TAT™ fho full European Colin Mustoe was m m » ------- _ T . R ost ro n an d Mik e (Jrowtner reiuineu . further back and there was a thn*- • John Rostron


Colin Mus toe was f if th a p o in t R o s t ro n an d Mike Ainsworth


A l l th e R ib b le V a l le y K om l in it n e w s 10- 15am - J. Robinson v E.


rett vW. Hall. 2- 30 p.m. - J. Howarth v C.


Wallace; M. Comall v A. Dowber; P. Pedder v P. Bonney; G. Rams­ bottom v G. Wood; F. Corban v G. Schofield; E. Leach v S.


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Hurst Green A 8, Coppice 2; Rishton BC 4, Sabden Black 6;


Sprin Hill 6, Leisure Hour B 4. Third Division


Hitchon. 11- 30am - B. Horman v G.


HE Silver Salver Bowl­ ing Competition will take place at Rushton Street Bowling, Great Harvyood on Saturday June 31st and Sun­


day July 1st. The tournament is a


scratch competition and the


- winner will represent the ■ League in next season's North Lancashire and Fylde Bowl­ ing Association Champion of Champions Competition. Players are requested to


ton; L. Hindle v B. Ashworth; J. Slynn v B. Robinson; N. Hartley


Stephenson; V. O'Donnell v G. Leonard; G. Dodd v B. Yerkess; N. Threlfall v A. Baxendale. 1- 30pm - D. Burns v G. Stret­


v A. Threlfall. 2- 30pm - J. Coe v R. Campbel


M. Bums v P. Baxter; A. Comall v M. Longland; C. Hope v S. Wood; C. Campbell v J. Brown; S. Carter vC. Massey.


BOWLING LEAGUE RESULTS Firsi Division


GREAT HARWOOD AND DISTRICT


- : 9-30am - G. Hindlc.v J. Han­ son; A. Whalley v D. Lord; M. Wright v G. Clarke; J. Chatwin v R. Gleavc; S. Gall v B. Thomas; K. Wells v P. Lambert.


report at the times shown and there will be a 15 minute a scratch time.


A 3; Great Harwood 8, Ribblesdale A 2; Rushton Street A 8, Clitheroe Cricket 2; Salisbury A 6, Globe A


4; Whalley A 3, Heys Inn 7. . Second Division


Castle B 4, Salesbury B 6; Free


Gardners 7, Ribblesdale B 3; Immanuel 2, Free Gardners 8; Ribblesdale B 3, Rushton Street B 7* Salesbury B 9, Immanuel 1;


ther informationi can be obtained from John Baldwin |


The entry fee is £7 and fur­


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Sabden Red 9, Whalley B 1; Waddington A 6, Ribblesdale B 4; Waddington A 4. Leisure Hour A


6, Whalley B 8, Leisure Hour A 2. Fourth Division


Burnley Road B 7, Rishton Con UKnU o» XVBI1W Hurst Green B 3.


Coppice 1, Clayton Sports 9;


Gaty Park 9, Burnley Road A 1; Gatty Park 6, Hurst Green A 4; Globe B 8, Hurst Green A 2;


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Grange 8, Milnshaw Wands 2, Grange 7, Sydney Street 3; Great Harwood CC 7, Castle A 3; Hurst Green B 6, Sydney Street 4; Mer- cer Park 7, Waddington B 3; Milnshaw Wands 2, Sydney Street 8, Milnshaw Wands 4, Mercer. Park 6; Oswaldtwistle Con 7, Sab- den Blue Oswaldtwistle Con 10, Castle A 0; Rishton Con B 7, Oakhill 3; Rishton Con B 7, Great Harwood CC ; 3: Waddington B 7,


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competition which starts on September 4th.


: . First Division


LEAGUE results


■Wanderers A 8; Free Gardeners 8, | BurnleyRdC2; Globe E7, Rushton l St E 3; Hollands 3, Globe A 7; Rib- blesdale Wanderers B 5, Globe D 5. Second Division


Burnley Rd D 2, Ribblesdale


Clitheroe CC 6; Sydney St 4; s, gabden B 4, Oakhill Park 6; Sales- bury Blue7, Victoria3; Wadding- ton A 8_ Alma a 2; Whalley A 2, jTishton BC 8.


clithe 6, Third Division :


willow Mount 10, Whalley B q. Qatty Vanners 10, Grange A 0;


D ’ _ — . USWttlUlfHlOkH. *......- ..... Rushton S C ;


2, Salcsbury Red 8. Fourth Division .


- Mercer Park 8, Oswaldtwistlc Immanuel B 2; Oakhill Beech 6, Grange C 4; Oswaldtwistle Con. 7, Globe C 3; Ribblesdale 0 2 ,


Sabden C 8. -l


0 swaldtwistlo Immanuel A ’ 3, Rt c 7: Milnshaw Park


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Insurance?^ Clitheroe Advertiser &Times office. between Michael Cook, Rob


Andrew and Ray Taylor. • Colin Elliott (36) won a three-way


card play-off to win the profession­ al’s competition at Mytton Fold. GO on Saturday ahead of Simon Tilbin


and James Kennerley. There was also a three-way card


play-off for the President’s Prize on Sunday. Gordon Lucas (38) cam® out on top with Tilbin and Paul Hayton in second and third places respectively. Eoghan Gilbert (37) was third with John Parkinson (37) in fifth place. Gordon Watts (34) took the seniors’ prize and Carole Cherry (25) took the ladies prize after a card play-off with Anne


Ormond. • Rob Driver returned 78-16-62to wm


the June Medal at Stonyhurst Park. (9WM5) Uttas


the Division Three honours.


the fourball, betterball medal at Whalley GC on Saturday.jRoy E11k and Martin Foulds (64) were second. • Kath Bithell (110-39-71), won the Rosebud Competition at Clitheroe GC with Barbara Thornton (80-8- 72) and lady captain Chris Stokes (81-6-75) qualifying to play in the


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al competition on Thursday with | Sharon Willis (92-23-69) taking the j


The lady captain staged her annu- :


honours after a consulktation or cards with Helen Maginn (76-7-69). Jan Burrows (82) won the gross


prize; Jean Taylor (49-13-36) won the senior nine-hole prize; Kath Townley hit the longest drive at the ninth and Norma Hoyle almost aced


D is tr ic t Pool League White Horse A and Sta­ tion Storm lead the Second and Third Divisions by eights points while Low Moor top the Premier Division by two points and Waggon and Stork Hotel B share top spot in the First Division.


Pnnl T.eacue


RESULTS Premier Division


Stork Hotel A 7, Buck A 5; Royal British Legion A 8, Castle A 4; Low Moor 8, Whalley Arms A 4;


Dog Music A 4, Dog Inn 8; Royal Oak A 3, Royal British


Legion B 9.First Division Whalley Arms B 8, Brown


Cow B 4; White Hart 6, Pendle Hotel B 6: Waggon and Horses 7, St Peter’s (IIG) 5: Brown Cow (Chatburn) 4, Stork Hotel B 8; Ultraframe - open


date. Second Division Station Hotel A 5, Bay Horse


7; White Horse A 6, New Inn 6; Brown Cow A 7, Royal Oak B 5; Castle B 8, Horse Shoe 4; Royal British Legion C - open


date.


Music/Victoria B 5: Buck B 5, Buck Wrinkleys 7; Pendle Hotel A 5, Station Storm 7; White


Pendle Witch 7, Dog Third Division^ Third Division


Horse B-open date. Ladies’ League


Brown Cow Chatburn v Knockout First Round Challenge Cup FIXTURES


White Horse B; New Inn v Bay Horse; Station Hotel A v Royal British Legion C; Royal Oak A v Buck A; Royal British Legion B v Ultraframe; Castle B v Brown Cow B; Royal British Legion A v Whalley Arms B; Buck B V Dog Music/Sports A; White Horse A v Station Storm; Horse Shoe v Low Moor Club; Stork Hotel A v Castle A; Fon­ dle Witch v Stork Hotel B; Brown Cow A v Dog Music/Vic­ toria B; Pendle Hotel B v Buck Wrinkleys; Bridge v Pendle Hotel A; Commercial v White Hart; Whallcy Arms A v Royal Oak B; Waggon and Horses v Dog Inn Whalley; St Peter’s Ilurst Green bye.


6; Royal British Legion 4, Castle 5.


Pendle Hotel A3, White Horae


Burgess added: “I ’m hopmg to speak to .


\ . . T Y Premier Division _] Low Moor.......


RBLB........... - Whalley Arms A 4


P W L 4 3 0 4 3 0


RBL A........... 4 Buck A.......... 4 Castle A......... 4 Stork Hotel A.. 4 Dog Inn.......... Royal Oak A.... Dog Music A.... First


Waggon.......... Stork Hotel B.. White Hart.....


Whallcy Arms B Ultraframc....... Pendle Hotel B.


St Peter’s ........ Brown Cow B...


1 39 0 34 1 33


Division


4 0 4 0 11 4 0 4 0 11


Brown Cow Cha- - - 1 - Second Division P W L


White Horse A. 4 3 0 .New Inn......... " } ■,,


Brown Cow A... 4 3 1 HorseShoe...... 4 2 2


Royal Oak B......4, } 2 RBL C........... 3 1 1- Bay Horse....... 3 1 .2 Station Hotel A 4 0 J


Station Storm.. 4 4 0


3 1 1 1 21 4 0 4 0 19 3 1 2 0 17 ,t 3 0 3 0 11


; 4 2 2 0 28 2 1 0 23


P w L D P 4 3 0 1 36 4 3 0 1 36 4 2 1 1 31


D P 1 40


Buck Wrinkleys 4. 3 0 1 35 \ M i .S


Pendle Witch... 4 2 1 1 29 White Horse B. 3 2 I 0 26 Pendle Hotel A. 3 1 -2 0-.21 Dog Music B.... 3 1 2 0 20 Bridge............ 2 1


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LEAGUE TABLES


.Keystreet........ Caldertrust..... Ribble Valley 1. Young Fanners C’roe Cavaliers. Calderstones....


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Dog Sports Bar 1 4 4


Castle B......... 3 1 2 Third Division P W L


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R&P Hargreaves 5 Dog Sports Bar 2 4 RibbleValley 2. 5 C’roe Light Eng 5 Legion,........... 5 Ribble Valley 3. 4 RBL.............. 4 Waddington 1.. 4 Waddington 2..


First Division P W D L •: P


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5 5 0 0 15 4 4 0 0 12


3 0 1 TO 0 3 9 3


Settle............... 2 Second Division


0 0 4 1 0 0 2 .0


1 0 3 6 P W D L


0 2 11 ' 0 1 2 - 11 0 2 10 0 2 8 0 3 6 0 3 4


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Read win through tag rugby event


Clitheroe Rugby Club to work with RFU Youth Development Officer for Lancashire Martin Jones in promoting the sport in local


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schools. The lottery grant has


from the first 10 overs. Spencer made the breakthrough m the 12tho™r,


bowling Knowles for 14, and it looked like Whalley were on the back foot.


less economical than the opening pain but managed to claim the wicket of Lee Kearsley for just sjx runs Nawaz replaced Spencer and he suffered at the


hands of Kevin Read who decided to give his all in the Whalley cause.


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leading goalscorer Lee Cryer. The quick-silver striker is one of two


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players - the other being club captain Bar­ rie Hart - out of last season’s squad who have yet to pledge their futures to Clitheroe. Cryer scored 29 goals for the Blues last


season and forged a lethal partnership with xt.:i o__ „ ffio team narrowly missed


1 partnership with


out on promotion to the bmuu.iu First Division and a place in the final of the


Carlsberg FA Vase. Burgess said: “I am hoping to meet with


Lee this week and persuade him to re-sip. “I am pretty confident that he will. Obvi­


ously,,he came last season from a higher standard of football.


he would commit himself to us for a year which he did.


“He said at the start of last season that ,


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utes of preparation. Schools or individuals


requiring further informa­ tion about tag rugby coach­ ing opportunities or Clitheroe RUFC can con­ ta c t Declan O’Duffy on 428292 (evenings) or St Michael and St John’s RC Primary School head­ teacher Vincent Murray on


,, , “He wants to play at a higher standard -


he’s made no bones about that fact. “He will be turning 30-years-old this time


so I can understand him. “I know he has had a couple of offers


from clubs in the UniBond League but it is up to me to persuade him that he can play


at a higher standard with us.” The Shawbridge supremo is also conti-


dent Hart will continue|at Clitheroe after his two-year contract finished at the end ot


last season.


LITH ERO E manager Dave Burgess is facing showdown talks this week with last season’s joint


“But I’m delighted everyone else from last season has re-signed.


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playing not for money but for Clithe^oe Football Club.


“I t just goes to show that the players are ..7


The Blues may have struck a deal witn


mega-bucks neighbours Blackburn Rovere to use their state-of-the-art Brockhall train­ ing facilities in little over two weeks’ time.: But when it comes to the pecking order of offering financial rewards to players, Clitheroe have more in common wimith other


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amount of money to players tha t some clubs can offer.


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knew how much money Clitheroe players are on.


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“Teams like Kidsgrove are paying some of their players £100 per week.


“A lot of people would be shocked it they . ■


“I know Taunton Town’s Antony Lynch


was earning filY^per week and we just can’t compete with that.


' “Rossendale were paying a squad of 18 players, even those who didn't get into the


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“I have a first-team squad of about 17/18 and if you are not in the 14 you don t get


the expenses.” . Meanwhile, Fleetwood Freeport are the


£470 for its couera.


mystery club which offered midfielder Neil Reynolds a treble-in-wages to join them. • Clitheroe’s summer fair held at Shaw­ bridge on Saturday has been declared a resounding success. The club generated £470 for its coffers.


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