CRICKET: Liverpool and District Competition: Away day misery for Colwyn Bay

LIVERPOOL AND DISTRICT CRICKET COMPETITION REPORTS- SATURDAY, JUNE 7

1ST XI ECB PREMIER LEAGUE

Newton-le-Willows 1st XI (24) 199-2 dec Colwyn Bay 1st XI (1) 63-10

In a rain-affected clash at The Lane, Colwyn Bay’s batting crumbled.

Put into bat, Newton-le-Willows hammered 199-2 declared off just 26 overs, openers Ben Walkden and Nathan Hughes hitting 65 and 51 respectively, Dulanjala Mendis and Shay Williams grabbing a wicket apiece for the visitors.

In response, Bay were blown away in 27.3 overs for just 63, Matt Russell (22) and Jack Parry (16) the only players to reach double figures, Adnan Miakhel scooping 3-12 for the hosts, who took the spoils 20 points to one.

1ST XI SECOND DIVISION

Northop Hall 1st XI (5) 19-1 Caldy 1st XI (5) 0-0 – cancelled
St Helens Town 1st XI (5) Prestatyn 1st XI (5) – cancelled

2ND XI FIRST DIVISION

Colwyn Bay 2nd XI (5) Liverpool 2nd XI (5) – cancelled
Southport Trinity 2nd XI (5) Northop Hall 2nd XI (5) – no decision

2ND XI SECOND DIVISION

Prestatyn 2nd XI (25) St Helens Town 2nd XI (-10) – St Helens Town conceded