Monthly Archive: July 2020

2nds beat Armagh

The 2nds recorded their first win of the season with a 5 wicket win over Armagh 3rds at Pollock Park on Wednesday night. In a game reduced to 15 overs a side, Armagh scored 77 for 7 wkts. Callum Gibson took 3 wkts for 9 runs and there were wickets also for Frazer Cunningham, Peter Hutchinson and Quasam Mohammed. Opener...

Representative honours for girls

Congratulations to Lurgan Ladies players Sam Todd, Sophie Hinds, Emma McMurray and Sophie Orr on being selected for the NCU U19 girls side to face the North West girls at Coleraine Cricket Club on Friday at 1.30. It’s a well deserved honour for the girls and the club and I’m sure everyone at Pollock Park wishes the girls well for...

Girls start with a win

Lurgan Ladies started their shortened season with an emphatic 55 run win over Instonians. Batting first the Lurgan girls posted a formidible 128 run target to win for the visitors . Emma McMurray proved to be the mainstay of the innings and was very unfortunate to be run out just 1 run short of what would have been an excellent...

1sts lose to Cooke Collegians

The 1sts lost to Cooke Collegians by 5 wickets at Pollock Park on Saturday in the Robinson’s Rose Bowl Twenty/20 Trophy. Batting first, Lurgan set a total of 109 to win with Scott Wilson top scoring with 25 and Stephen Chambers hitting 20. The match was evenly poised during the Cooke Collegians innings until the 15th over when sixes from...

Season starts with 2 defeats

The 2020 season got off to a disappointing start on Saturday with the 1sts and 2nds both losing their opening matches. In the Robinson Services Bowl, the firsts bowled and fielded well restricting Laurelvale to 107 for 9 wkts in their 20 overs with Peter Maxwell taking the honours, claiming 5 ‘Vale wickets for just 8 runs. However in reply,...