Category: Reports

1sts win at Victoria

The 1stXI made their first competitive appearance at Lurgan Park for 40 years and it proved a successful return as they beat Victoria by 48 runs in the Twenty/20 Robinson Rose Bowl competition. Lurgan batted first and at one stage looked in trouble at 39 for 5 wkts when Callum Gibson took control of the innings. The all-rounder hit 6...

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,...

Cricket Section – July Mens and Ladies Update

Men’s Cricket The 1sts have won both of their last completed games against Laurelvale and Donacloney, both of them high scoring matches. At Laurelvale, innings of 82 by Stephen Johnston and 81 by Rohit Karanjkar paved the way to a total of 280 for 9 in their 50 overs. A Derek Heasley contribution of 3 for 47 helped restrict Laurelvale...

Mens and Ladies Cricket Reports May Updates

1st XI still without a win Four matches into the 2018 season and Lurgan 1stXI are still without a league win. There were heavy defeats to Derriaghy and Woodvale in their first two games, while a total of 220 scored away to Holywood, inspired by a century from new signing Rohit Karanjkar, was passed by the home side with Lurgan...