REPORT BY COACH JOHN HEYWOOD: Heywood Under 13 finished the league campaign on Sunday when they entertained Bury at Crimble in the sunshine. Captain Danny James lost the toss and Heywood were asked to bat first on what was a green but fair wicket. It was a tough toss to lose as we would have Click here for more ….

 

Heywood CC’s under-13s face Bury on Sunday morning in a curtain-raiser for the day’s big event, the Burton Cup semi-final. John Heywood’s youngsters have had an excellent season considering the bad weather, finishing second to an older and more experienced Littleborough side in their division. The match starts at 9.45am, with the Burton Cup semi Click here for more ….

 

Heywood now have five new ECB approved, Level 2 cricket coaches. Nerves were jangling at Old Trafford on Sunday morning ahead of final assessments for Scott McHugh, John Heywood, Adam Fawcett, Dale Latham and Danny Pawson. But all passed their final tests and the club now boasts a dozen qualified coaches. This should make training Click here for more ….

 

Heywood under 11’s traveled to Middleton on the back of an undefeated run from the start of the season, hoping in the absence of the manager Grogan that they would do him proud and continue with the excellent run of form. Captain Jack Morley won the toss and placed Middleton into bat on a well Click here for more ….

 

Heywood CC Under-13s (v Littleborough, h, Sunday. Start 9.30am, meet 9am) Billy Radcliffe, Danny James (c), Jordan Parr, Keelan Nugent, Danny Joesbury, Ben Brown, Ben Buckley Fisher, Darius Cambell (vc), Sam Sweeney, Alex Ball Steven Diggle. 12th man: Shoeb Z. A message from coach John Heywood, who is absent on Sunday morning: “This is also the batting Click here for more ….

 

Heywood CC’s under-13s will kick of their season early with an exciting pre-season friendly. John Heywood’s young side will play Ramsbottom at Crimble on Sunday 22 April, start time TBC. Other key times dates for the under-13s are: Thursday 29th March – 7pm: Junior Registration night at Heywood Cricket Club. Saturday 31st March – From Click here for more ….

 

The club’s under-13s can get themselves into the right gear for the new season shortly. Indoor nets commence on Tuesday 13 March for three weeks at Siddal Moor, on Newhouse Road. The session will run from 5.30pm to 6.50pm, with the cost anticipated to be £2 per player. John Heywood’s youngsters will be joining the Click here for more ….

Under-13s Fixtures 2012

 

(Matches on Sunday mornings, starting as close to 9.30am as possible) B Division May 6 Heywood v Littleborough (h)           No report available 13 Unsworth v Heywood (a)          Click here for report 20 Clifton v Heywood (a)           Click here for report 21 Click here for more ….

 

Here is under-13s coach John Heywood on his side’s performance in this week’s indoor competition at Kingsway Sports Centre. Thanks to Ross Zelem for scoring. Ross is helping me this year with the U13’s and all the lads should look at his achievements for inspiration. Ross made his Heywood first team debut two seasons ago Click here for more ….

 

Good luck to Heywood CC’s under-13s side, who are getting a pre-season run-out at the Rochdale Junior Indoor Cricket Tournament this half-term. John Heywood’s side travel to Kingsway Sports Centre on Tuesday 14 February to take on some of the area’s other sides in a tournament that will be “competitive but fun”. The tournament is Click here for more ….