http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/ Top stories for Local cricket http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1062414_learning_curve HEYWOOD professional Ruvin Peiris passed on his skills to youngsters at a summer school held at the club this week. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1062414_learning_curve Wed, 13 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1061483_wood_cup_woe HEYWOOD’S three-year Wood Cup winning streak was emphatically ended by Monton and Weaste on Sunday. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1061483_wood_cup_woe Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1061479_mike_currys_on_the_good_work ON Saturday Heywood Cricket Club hosted a night of curry and fun in a joint fundraising event organised by one of the club’s main sponsors, Mike Goldrick Blinds. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1061479_mike_currys_on_the_good_work Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1061477_kaye_bags_seven_to_keep_title_challenge_on_track ON Saturday, for perhaps the first time this season, the localised weather conditions enjoyed by the Central Lancashire League did not work against Heywood, as they managed to complete what turned out to be a five-point victory over Clifton, and extend their lead at the top of the table to six points. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1061477_kaye_bags_seven_to_keep_title_challenge_on_track Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1060508_heywood_set_for_tough_challenge ‘THE sun is shining, the weather is sweet’……..so goes the Bob Marley song, and the weekend before the JW Lees Wood Cup Final was certainly sweet for Heywood. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1060508_heywood_set_for_tough_challenge Wed, 30 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1060505_heywood_line_up_for_wood_cup_final HEYWOOD travel to Werneth on Sunday to play Monton in the JW Lees Wood Cup final hoping to win the trophy for the fourth successive year. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1060505_heywood_line_up_for_wood_cup_final Wed, 30 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1059517_wood_cup_wonders WOOD Cup holders Heywood’s love affair with the competition continued at Crimble on Sunday when they won through to their fourth successive final. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1059517_wood_cup_wonders Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1058516_peiris_hits_a_ton WOOD Cup holders Heywood knocked Littleborough out of the competition for the fourth time in five seasons when they achieved a comfortable victory at Crimble on Sunday. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1058516_peiris_hits_a_ton Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1057548_hardman_leads_from_the_front HEYWOOD opening bat Tom Hardman scored a magnificent century against Oldham at the Pollards on Saturday to keep Heywood’s title hopes well and truly alive. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1057548_hardman_leads_from_the_front Wed, 09 Jul 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1054633_kaye_is_doing_ok AT A picturesque Crimble on Saturday, Heywood stalwart Chris Kaye claimed his 18th victim of the 2008 campaign. And, more significantly, the wicket was Kaye’s 500th for the club he has served for 25 years, since starting out as a player with the under 13s team. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1054633_kaye_is_doing_ok Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1053629_missed_opportunity_at_crimble TITLE chasing Heywood threw away a golden opportunity to top the CLL as they lost at home to Royton on Saturday.. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1053629_missed_opportunity_at_crimble Tue, 10 Jun 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1052597_skipper_cross_leads_the_way HEYWOOD skipper Bobby Cross was the star of the show with an unbeaten century as his team cruised to victory at Clifton, on Saturday. The win takes them to second in the table one point behind Crompton. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1052597_skipper_cross_leads_the_way Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1051595_okaye_as_chris_seals_victory A NERVE jangling end to the second round Barclays Wealth Lancashire KO tie at Tonge provided a thrilling climax to a windy weekend’s cricket. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1051595_okaye_as_chris_seals_victory Wed, 28 May 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1050653_heywood_go_top NOT quite the perfect 10, but the nine points Heywood Cricket Club picked up from two victories were enough to send them to the top of the Lake Garage Central Lancashire League after six matches. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1050653_heywood_go_top Wed, 21 May 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1047659_heywood_lad_making_the_grade FORMER Heywood Cricket Club all rounder Josh Webb, who has had three seasons in Sydney playing for the University of New South Wales, has played in the First Grade team in two end-of-season games. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1047659_heywood_lad_making_the_grade Tue, 29 Apr 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1046645_aussie_royce_is_back_and_ready_to_roll AUSTRALIAN batsman Royce Blight is hoping his presence at Heywood this summer will inspire the Central Lancashire League side to hat-trick of Wood Cup titles as well as the CLL title. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1046645_aussie_royce_is_back_and_ready_to_roll Tue, 22 Apr 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1045557_clouds_have_silver_lining_for_heywood THERE’S only one thing that the onset of the traditional ‘April showers’ brings, and that is the start of the cricket season. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1045557_clouds_have_silver_lining_for_heywood Wed, 16 Apr 2008 23:00:00 -0000 http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1044759_new_season_starts_in_earnest BIWATER Heywood Cricket Club are hoping for a spot of sunshine this weekend as they begin a round of friendlies in readiness for this year’s season, which begins on Sunday 20 April. http://www.heywoodadvertiser.co.uk/sport/cricket/s/1044759_new_season_starts_in_earnest Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:00:00 -0000