Heywood seconds’ perfect start to the season came to an abrupt end at the hands of Rochdale at Crimble on Saturday. A dour but battling performance with the bat saw them post a total 174-8 off their 50 overs, which, on a Crimble wicket that is full of runs at the moment, was always going Click here for more ….

 

BY STEVE MCHUGH: ONE of the stalwart members of Heywood CC’s “backroom staff” believes that exciting times are ahead  - if the club’s younger players “want it”. Keith Warren came to Crimble in 2005 after a long association with local cricket, firstly as a player in the now defunct North Western League for Blackley then Click here for more ….

 

HEYWOOD’S second team completed the double over Bury with a 69-run victory on Sunday. It was an impressive performance following a poor early start, and it was two of the club’s most promising young players who caught the eye. Batting at number six, Andy Dawson gave more evidence of the abundant talent that he has Click here for more ….

 

  SATURDAY: LITTLEBOROUGH 2nd XI 208-4, HEYWOOD 2nd XI 118 – Heywood lost by 59 runs (D/L method) SUNDAY: HEYWOOD 2nd XI 126 MIDDLETON 2nd XI 129-8 (Purser 3-45, Hilton 3-22, Grogan 2-55) – Heywood lost by two wickets Heywood Seconds paid the price for a lack of consistency with the bat as they slumped to two Click here for more ….

 

Skipper Adam Fawcett was on song with bat and ball as Heywood CC under-18s moved into the semi-finals of the Taylor Cup on Wednesday night. In front of their biggest crowd of the season, the talented Heywood side hammered Royton by nine wickets with 3.4 overs remaining. Batting first in a game of 16 overs, Click here for more ….

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