LCCL PREMIER DIVISION
Grimsby Town climbed to the summit of the Premier Division when beating Holton le Clay by six wickets , bowling their hosts out for 84 with Hayden Tice taking 4 for 17 and Rory Ronaldson 3 for 15 then Steven Crossley made 30 not out to see his team home while previous leaders Lindum 2nds were beaten by Cleethorpes 2nds in a thrilling finish that saw the Meggies squeeze home by just one wicket. Tom Marshall scored 95 not out for Lindum as they set a tough target of 190 for 9 which Cleethorpes reached in a nail biting ending thanks in the main to Ian Mansfield who remained unbeaten on 58. Third placed Scothern inflicted a first defeat on Division One Champions Outcasts , making 192 for 7 when taking first knock with Jacob Smith hitting 57 then Alex Stapleton picked up 6 for 18 as the Isle side were dismissed for 140 , Graham Clark top scoring with 34 in the middle order. Neil Davies scored 58 not out as Market Rasen hit 204 for 7 at Rase Park against Caistor Town who still await their first win of the season after being bowled out for 125 and there was an up turn of fortune for Scunthorpe Town 2nds who claimed their first Premier Division win when beating Haxey at Heslam Park where the visitors scored 163 for 7 thanks to 36 from Oliver Tonks and Scott Ewen who went on to take 4 Scunthorpe wickets for 31 but it wasn’t enough as the home side reached 164 for 8 , Daniel Crew hitting 30 and Tom Brumby 29.
LCCL DIVISION ONE
Barton Town maintained their 100% start to the season when beating Appleby Frodingham 2nds by 55 runs at Brumby Hall , posting a total of 214 for 6 with Chris Kipling top scoring on 69 then despite 67 from opener Michael Salomon the Steelmen were bowled out for 159 as Billy Wright took 4 for 30. Hartsholme have picked up maximum points from their first three games , their latest win coming at Broughton where Nick Green made 93 in their total of 183 for 9 after which Joe Gilbert took an impressive 4 for 1 and Rob Thorpe 4 for 25 as Broughton were dismissed for 129 , Shaun Clark top scoring for them with 40. There was a rare tied match Cross O’Clif fCourt where Alkborough set a target of 123 against Bracebridge Heath 2nds as Oliver Kirman scored 35 and opener Nigel Brown 33 , Anthony Clark taking 4 for 21 for the home club who were then bowled out for the same score in a tremendously tight finish , AJ Cook making 30 and Alfie Bray 24 , Oliver Kirman and Andy Williamson picking up three wickets each. The one other Division One game saw Messingham beat Clee Town Laportes in a low scoring game in Grimsby where Laportes made 112 for 8 in their allotted overs thanks to Anthony Whiteman’s 33 not out and Tom Morris 25 only for opener Matthew Lawson with 36 and 28 not out from Lumbani Gondwe to earn Messingham a seven wicket victory.
LCCL DIVISION TWO
It’s proving to be a good season so far for Hartsholme CC with their first team second in Division One and the second top of Division Two although they were given a tough match against Market Rasen 2nds before clinching an eleven run victory at Ashby Avenue. Jack Senescal hit 52 and Lee Beevers 36 as Hartsholme posted a total of 208 for 9 with Dan Quinton picking up 3 for 24 for Rasen who came so close to overhauling the target set for them but just came up short despite 90 from David Papworth and 46 from Sam Williams. Nettleham 2nds were beaten for the first time when being bowled out for 123 by Normanby Park with openers Jordan McCardell hitting 40 and Ben Pearce 34 , Oliver Wood taking an impressive 5 for 21 and James Cleeve 4 for 19 for Normanby who then eased to 124 for 3 thanks chiefly to 62 not out from Luke Cowling and 35 not out from Ben Bramley and there was a splendid win for Alford at Cleethorpes 3rds who had Sam Baker to thank for their total of 187 all out when he made an excellent 105 only for Jake Hamilton to reply with 53 , Graham Codd 37 and Neil Calvert 29 not out to steer the visitors to 188 for 4. Finally in Division Two Grimsby Town 2nds dominated their game against Holton le Clay 2nds when they scored 207 for 7 via 93 not out from Will Burgess and 40 from Ryan Pigott after which team mate Farooq Khan took 6 for 33 as HLC were dismissed for 103.
SUPPLEMENTARY CUP GROUP A
There was a high scoring affair at Messingham 2nds against Broughton 2nds where Lewis Talbot hit a spectacular 149 not out as the home side posted 192 for 7 but sadly for the young man it proved to be not quite enough as 89 from Jake Parker and 31 from Steven Johnstone saw Broughton reach 195 for 8 in the final over in what was a fantastic match. Newcomers Grimoldby won the other Group A game by seven wickets against Nettleham 3rds who made 125 for 7 with Dylan Ashcroft-Day top scoring on 35 not out before Matthew Mansey ( 57 not out ) and Justin Owen ( 26 not out ) guided their team home.
SUPPLEMENTARY CUP GROUP B
Holders Barton Town 2nds began the defence of their trophy with a win over Cherry Willingham 2nds at Marsh Lane , restricting Cherry to 101 for 9 with Dean Cressey picking up 4 for 29 , Caleb Pipes-Goulsbra hitting 31 and he went on to take 4 for 23 in the Barton innings which finished on 102 for 6. Scunthorpe Town 3rds continued their good start to the season when they beat Louth 3rds by 40 runs , posting a total of 134 for 7 with 75 from Daniel Barratt before Aj Dosanjh took 5 for 12 when Louth were bowled out for 94.
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Opener Liam Wood hit 81 not out for Caistor Town 2nds and Jack Kent 53 not out as they made a terrific 203 for 5 at Horncastle who were dismissed for 117 , predominantly by Alex Taylor who took 5 for 22 while Alford 2nds were awarded the game against Brigg Town who were unable to field a team.
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Brocklesby Park have made a good impression since joining the LCCL and they gained an impressive win at Haxey 2nds who they restricted to 95 for 5 before cruising to 96 without loss , Inderjit Singh Hayre hiiting 66 not out after Harry Hunter had top scored with 46 for the Isle side while down the road at Hirst Priory Outcasts 2nds hit 183 for 8 against Scothern 2nds thanks in the main to 50 from the evergreen David ( Jarv ) Hobson with Russell Fletcher adding 30 and Sam Paine claiming 5 for 24 for the Lincoln outfit but home skipper Brett Smith also picked up a five for , ( 5 for 18 ) and Brandon McClurey 3 for 16 as the Priorymen bowled Scothern out for 77.
LCCL PREMIER DIVISION
HLC v GRIMSBY TOWN
HLC : 84 ao
Grimsby : 87 for 4
RESULT : GRIMSBY TOWN ( 20 pts ) beat HLC ( 1 pt ) by 6
wickets
LINDUM 2NDS v CLEETHORPES 2NDS
Lindum : 190 for 9 ( T Marshall 95 no )
Cleethorpes : 194 for 9 ( I Mansfield 58 no )
RESULT : CLEETHORPES 2NDS ( 18 pts ) beat Lindum 2nds * 8
pts ) by 1 wicket
MARKET RASEN v CAISTOR TOWN
M Rasen : 204 for 7 ( N Davies 57 no )
Caistor : 125 ao
RESULT : MARKET RASEN ( 20 pts ) beat Caistor Town ( 4
pts ) by 79 runs
SCOTHERN v OUTCASTS
Scothern : 192 for 7 ( J Smith 57 )
Outcasts : 140 ao A
Stapleton 6 for 18
SCOTHERN ( 20 pts ) beat Outcasts ( 5 pts ) by 52 runs
SCUNTHORPE TOWN 2NDS v HAXEY
Haxey : 163 for 7
Scun 2nds : 168 for 8
RESULT : SCUN TOWN 2NDS ( 16 pts ) beat Haxey ( 6 pts )
by 2 wickets
LCCL DIVISION ONE
APP FRODINGHAM 2NDS
v BARTON TOWN
Barton : 214 for 6 ( C Kipling 69 )
App Frod : 159 ao ( M Salomon 67 )
RESULT : BARTON TOWN ( 20 pts ) beat App Frodingham 2nds
(4 pts ) by 55 runs
BRACE HEATH 2NDS v ALKBOROUGH - Match Tied
Alkborough : 123 ao
B Heath 2nds : 123 ao
RESULT : Brace Heath 2nds ( 11 pts ) tied with Alkborough
( 11 pys )
BROUGHTON v HARTSHOLME
Hartsholme : 183 for 9 ( N Green 93 )
Broughton : 129 ao
RESULT : HARTSHOLME ( 20 pts ) beat Broughton ( 5 pts )
by 54 runs
CLEE TOWN LAPORTES v MESSINGHAM
CT Laportes : 112 for 8
Messingham : 118 for 3
RESULT : MESSINGHAM ( 13 pts ) beat Clee Town Laportes (
1 pt ) by 7 wickets
LCCL DIVISION TWO
CLEETHORPES 3RDS
v ALFORD
Cleethorpes : 187 ao ( S Baker 105 )
Alford : 188 for 4 ( J Hamilton 53 )
RESULT : ALFORD ( 20 pts ) beat Cleethorpes 3rds ( 5 pts
) by 6 wickets
GRIMSBY TOWN 2NDS v HLC 2NDS
Grimsby : 207 for 7 ( W Burgess 93 no )
HLC : 103 ao F
Khan 6 for 33
RESULT : GRIMSBY TOWN 2NDS ( 20 pts ) beat HLC 2nds ( 3
pts ) by 104 runs
HARTSHOLME 2NDS v MARKET RASEN 2NDS
Hartsholme : 208 for 9 ( J Senescal 52 )
Market Rasen : 197 for 7 ( D Papworth 90 )
RESULT : HARTSHOLME 2NDS ( 18 pts ) beat Market Rasen
2nds ( 8 pts ) by 11 runs
Nettleham : 123 ao O
Wood 5 for 21
Norm Park : 124 for 3 ( L Cowling 62 no )
RESULT : NORMANBY PARK ( 20 pts ) beat Nettleham 2nds ( 2
pts ) by 7 wickets
GROUP A
GRIMOLDBY v NETTLEHAM 3RDS
Nettleham : 125 for 7
Grimoldby : 126 for 3 ( M Mansey 57 no )
RESULT : GRIMOLDBY ( 5 pts ) beat Nettleham 3rds ( 0 pts
) by 7 wickets
MESSINGHAM 2NDS v BROUGHTON 2NDS
Messingham : 192 for 7 ( L Talbot 149 no )
Broughton : 195 for 8 ( J Parker 89 )
RESULT : BROUGHTON 2NDS ( 5 pts ) beat Messingham 2nds (
0 pts ) by 2 wickets
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GROUP B
BARTON TOWN 2NDS
v C WILLINGHAM 2NDS
C Willingham : 101 for 9
Barton 2nds : 102 for 6
RESULT : BARTON TOWN 2NDS ( 5 pts ) beat C Willingham
2nds ( 0 pts ) by 4 wickets
LOUTH 3RDS v SCUN TOWN 3RDS
Scun Town 3rds : 134 for 7 ( D Barratt 75 )
Louth 3rds : 94 ao Aj
Dosanjh 5 for 12
RESULT : SCUN TOWN 3RDS ( 5 pts ) beat Louth 3rds ( 0 pts
) by 40 runs
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GROUP C
ALFORD 2NDS v BRIGG TOWN - POSTPONED Brigg concede
RESULT : ALFORD 2NDS ( 5 pts ) beat Brigg Town ( 0 pts ) who conceded
HORNCASTLE v CAISTOR TOWN 2NDS
Caistor : 203 for 3 ( L Wood 81 no ; J Kent 53 no )
Horncastle : 117 ao
A Taylor 5 for 22
RESULT : CAISTOR TOWN 2NDS ( 5 pts ) beat Horncastle ( 0
pts ) by 86 runs
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GROUP D
HAXEY 2NDS v BROCKLESBY PARK
Haxey : 95 for 5
Brock Park : 96 for 9
( I Hayre 66 no )
RESULT : BROCKLESBY PARK ( 5 pts ) beat Haxey 2nds ( 0
pts ) by 10 wickets
OUTCASTS 2NDS v SCOTHERN 2NDS
Outcasts : 183 for 8 ( D Hobson 50 ) S Paine 5 for 24
Scothern : 77 ao B
Smith 5 for 18
RESULT : OUTCASTS 2NDS ( 5 pts ) beat Scothern 2nds ( 0
pts ) by 96 runs