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Blues boss Lee happy after friendly victory


By CRAIG SALMON


CLITHEROE manager Lee Sculpher was a happy, man on Tuesday night after his team’s latest run-out at Cheadle Town. The Blues romped to a 4-0 vic­


went down to defeat 3r2. Richard Fogarty was on the


scoresheet twice, knocking home two rebounds after respective shots from Jackson and Danny Stanley had been saved by the keeper. Sculpher added: “It was quite a


tory over their opponents from the North West Counties’ Second Division in their second pre-sea­ son friendly. After a quiet opening, Clitheroe


good game actually. I did not think we deserved to lose. “The team was largely made up


took the lead when the Cheadle goalkeeper collided with his own defender after a comer from new signing Patrick Lauber, present­ ing master marksman Lee Cryer with a simple tap-in. The Blues began to take charge


of last year’s reserve team with approximately three or four of the


first team. “There was a bit of nng-rusti-


and doubled their advantage when ex-Rossendale United man Lauber delivered a delightful through-ball to Cryer, who rolled the ball past the keeper in a one- on-one situation. Gary Jackson made the game


safe for Clitheroe on the 70- mmute mark when he broke down the left-wing before slamming the ball home from 10-yards. Pacy forward Chris Whitting-


Chris Whittingham their first run-out. It always takes


a game to get going. “Cheadle were very committed


from the off but we put them under a lot of pressure and took


our chances well. “Its good for confidence. That goes without saying when you


score four times. ‘.‘But overall, I was very pleased


ham then got’ his name on the scoresheet with an almost identi­ cal goal to Jackson’s when he raced through before slipping the ball home. Sculpher said: “It was a good


work out. “Obviously the games at the


moment are a continuation of the pre-season training and it’s pleas­ ing to see tha t everyone came through it well. “I thought we played some


. “Fora lot of the players it was ,


tre-half from the reserve side and did very well. “Simon- Garner and Paddy


Lauber did well. They gave us that balance down the left that we have probably lacked. “We looked quite good down that side of the pitch on Tuesday


night.” The Blues opening pre-season


quite good football at times. I was very pleased.


friendly saw them travel to Ful- wood Amateurs on Thursday. A team largely made up of reserve- teamers and a few first-teamers,


and delighted to get through the game without any injuries. “Andy Preston came in at cen­


ness but on Tuesday we had prac­ tically our full-strength side out. “Neil Spencer is currently car­


rying an injury so he didn’t play and Richard Fogarty is away this week. “But, obviously, we are going to


start picking things up now. “Once we get the Great Har­


wood game on Saturday out of the way, then we will have four friend­ lies left and things will start to get a little more serious in the way we play and move things on the pitch. “But everybody should be get­


ting fitter.” On Tuesday, Clitheroe play


Colne at Holt House before facing Padiham on the following Satur­ day at the Arbones. The Blues visit Castleton


Family prepare for Royal after ‘honour’


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Gabriels on Tuesday, August 6th, before playing their final friendly against Accrington Stanley at the Crown Ground, on Saturday, August 10th. Meanwhile, Shawbridge admis­


RIBBLE VALLEY mother and. daughter Frances and Anna Griffiths are preparing for a date with royalty tomor­


row. The pair took par t in the


Queen’s Jubilee Baton Relay in the build-up to the Common­ wealth Games which s ta r t today in Manchester. Tomorrow night they have


BATON RELAY: Frances and Anna Griffiths cele­ brate their selection for the big relay. (C130202/2b)


chester, which is part of both the Golden Jubille and Com­ monwealth Games celebrations. And there schoolgirl Anna,


date on Monday.


one of the area’s most outstand­ ing athletes, has been selected to present a posy of flowers to


Selected as representatives of •


the Countess of Wessex.' And while they are eagerly Lancashire


been invited to the gala concert at the Bridgewater Hall, Man­


Sport England to take part in the relay stage around Black­ burn, the Griffiths were joined by representatives of various charities and the last leg was actually run by BBC Radio presenter Jim


looking forward to the Royal Bowen. date tomorrow, the Clitheroe . Mrs Griffiths explained: “It mother and daughter are still was a superb atmosphere as all on a high after their baton relay along the streets people were


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cheering and waving flags. It made you feel really honoured to be part of it all.” . Everyone selected to run the


relay had a specific stage of around 400 metres to-run, although both Mrs Griffiths and her daughter, had longer runs. And they also ran consecu­


tive stages so that Mrs Griffiths could hand the. baton over to Anna for her leg.


Cavalier victory for Mytton golfer Neil


By EDWARD LEE


NEIL OSLIFFE hit top form to win the Cavalier P u t te r a t Mytton Fold GC after carding an impressive 82-18-64. Mark Hartley (79-12-


two-handicapper D. Heesom and J. Troup was fourth after carding 75-5-70. And K. Mantle


67) and Andy Kaye (82- 12-70) claimed the Divi­ sion One honours and Frank Hindle (84-19-65) and Steve James (85-19- 66) led them home in Division Two. . Jim Chambers and


emerged as the clear win­ ner of Division Two of the weiekend medal when he returned 78-14-64 to win by seven shots. C. Akeroyd (86-15-71) was runner-up and Chris Wood (87-15-72) took third place. Division One honours


Geoff Holland both recorded scores of 90-24- 66 in Division Three with the former winning a card play-off. The quartet of D.


was also needed to decide the outcome of the Bronze Division and. Jack Tattersall Trophy. Gill Wightman (96-28- 68) was declared winner ahead of lady captain Marie Finney. The previous week’s


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Brown, H. Hemingway, P. Kane and K. Wall- bank were in fine form to win the Texas Scramble, at Clitheroe Golf Club on Sunday. . . : They carded 64-8.7- 55.3 to beat C. Akeroyd, C. McLaughlin, J. Barr her and R. Riley (66-9.2- 56.8) into second place. R. Cornwell, K:


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CLITHEROE canoeist Jonathon Schofield is a world champion after winning the . eighth Junior Wild Water Racing World Championships.. Competing on the river Afon


Tryweryn outside Bala in Gwynedd, Wales, Jonathon claimed victory by. the narrowest of margins. He finished just 0.6 seconds ahead of German competitor •


Mike Marwede. The 17-year-old completed


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lead after two minutes and although his time was slowly pegged back, he held on to win. Canoeists from 15 nations


National final date for local


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