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Crook and Jackson both hit tons to fire Pinchbeck to crushing win over Grantham

Nick Crook and Danny Jackson both scored sensational centuries as Pinchbeck registered their first win of the South Lincs and Border League Division Two season in real style on Saturday. A six-wicket haul from Haydn Roberts also helped set up what was a crushing 206-run victory over Grantham 4th on what was a top all-round performance from the hosts. With ...

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Spalding Town skipper Ambrose targeting the South Lincs and Border League title

Skipper Rob Ambrose is adamant that Spalding Town are gunning for South Lincs and Border League Premier Division glory this season. Relegated from the Lincs ECB Premier League last season, Town will attempt to get their campaign under way at Woodhall Spa 2nd on Saturday (1pm). Last weekend’s tricky trip to Bourne 2nd was rained off, meaning Ambrose’s side have ...

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Pinchbeck and Long Sutton looking for players to join their winter cricket sessions

Pinchbeck Cricket Club begin preparations for the 2016 summer next week when their indoor net sessions get underway at Spalding Grammar School Sports Hall. As always, the club welcome any interest from players keen to get involved and play the game as they approach another season in the South Lincs and Border League. Indoor nets begin on Monday (February 22) ...

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Skipper Jackson takes two trophies at Pinchbeck Cricket Club awards night

Pinchbeck Cricket Club reflected on another satisfactory cricket season with a well-attended annual awards night. The past season saw the club finish fourth in South Lincs and Border League Division Two for the second successive year – and expectations remain very optimistic ahead of 2016. Skipper Danny Jackson was the most notable trophy winner as he took away the batting ...

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The fourth is with Pinchbeck again as they finish season with a flourish

Pinchbeck signed off for the 2015 season with a four-wicket victory and maximum points over Graves Park at Spalding Grammar School. The win completes another very satisfying season for the village side, who have secured fourth position in SLBL Division Two for the second year running. After putting the visitors into bat, Pinchbeck were very much on the back foot ...

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Struggling Spalding Town suffer final over woe at Grimsby

Already-relegated Spalding Town narrowly missed out on a morale-boosting Lincs ECB Premier League victory at Grimsby on Saturday. Town posted 181-9 batting first at Augusta Street as Warren Nel returned to form with a gritty 54 from 95 balls. Grimsby passed that target with just four balls to spare, although they did have five wickets in hand. Brendan Volley (58 ...

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Brilliant Beeston bags best-ever figures to fire Pinchbeck into third

Pinchbeck moved into third spot in South Lincs and Border League Division Two with a four-wicket victory over South Holland rivals Spalding 3rd at the Memorial Field on Saturday. An excellent shift with the ball saw Pinchbeck bowl out the hosts for 104 – though they made hard work of their run chase and were indebted to an unbeaten 60 ...

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Skipper Jackson inspires a gr-eight win for Pinchbeck

Danny Jackson made a super 68 not out to steer Pinchbeck to a comfortable seven-wicket win over eight-man Belton Park in South Lincs and Border League Division Two on Saturday. Andrew Beeston took 4-29 as Belton were dismissed for 116 at Spalding Grammar School in 31.2 overs. Haydn Roberts (1-33), Harry Waine (1-23) and Jackson (1-20) also got among the ...

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Hussain half-century secures belting Spalding Town 2nd win

A key half-century from Ansar Hussain steered Spalding Town 2nd to a nervy win over Belton Park in South Lincs and Border League Premier Division on Saturday. Town looked set for a pretty routine win as they quickly bowled out their visitors for just 116 in 38 overs at the Memorial Field. Nohman Ahmad (4-22) served as chief destroyer, while ...

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In-form Smith narrowly fails to steer Spalding Town to victory

Spalding Town picked up nine more points in their bid for survival in the Lincs ECB Premier League as they earned a losing draw at Market Rasen on Saturday. Having limited hosts Rasen to 190-8 batting first,  Town managed 177-8 in their reply – meaning they were an agonising 13 runs shy of a much-needed victory. Spinners Warren Nel (5-54) and ...

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Spalding Town 3rd hold their nerve for welcome win over rivals Grantham 4th

It’s been a tough season for Spalding 3rd in South Lincs and Border League Division Two – but they battled to a rare win on Saturday. Having bowled basement boys Grantham 4th out for 110 thanks to wickets from Rick Dale (4-22), Carl Andrews (2-30), Amelia Gardner (1-20) and Brandon Andrews (1-15), their run chase was a nervy one. Ben ...

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Three wickets in final over account for Spalding Town against table-toppers

A last-over run out saw Spalding Town miss out on a losing draw against Lincs ECB Premier League leaders Bracebridge Heath on Saturday. Chasing an improbable 276 to win at Spalding Grammar School, Town looked let for at least a share of the spoils as they 201-7 with just one over to go. However, Charlie Kearns (23) and David Thomas (0) ...

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Captain’s innings from Danny inspires Pinchbeck victory

A gutsy knock from skipper Danny Jackson and six wickets for Lee Eyett steered Pinchbeck to a notable victory over second placed Claypole in South Lincs and Border League Division Two. After bowling their hosts out for 183, Jackson survived a blow to the face to make 79 and guide his team to a six-wicket win. Having chosen to bat ...

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Nothing Crook about Pinchbeck performance against Spalding 3rd

The derby spoils went to Pinchbeck in South Lincs and Border League Division Two as they saw off Spalding Town 3rd by 49 runs on Saturday. Having won the toss, Pinchbeck chose to bat first at Spalding Grammar School – and it looked a good call with openers Nick Crook (78) and Danny Jackson (39) putting on 59 for the ...

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Poor Pinchbeck battered by Burgh despite Langford’s 5-38

Saturday was a day to forget for Pinchbeck as hosts Burgh and District ripped through their batting line-up and inflicted a heavy 114-run defeat. After putting the home side into bat in the South Lincs and Border League Division Two clash, Pinchbeck enjoyed the better of the early exchanges as James Langford and Andrew Beeston bowled tidy lines. The former ...

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Captain’s solid 89 at heart of Pinchbeck win

A sunny day in the eye-catching surroundings of Belton Park inspired Pinchbeck to victory in South Lincs and Border League Division Two on Saturday. Skipper Danny Jackson led from the front with a solid knock of 89 and then added two wickets with the ball as his side secured a 31-run win over Belton 2nd. After choosing to bat, Jackson ...

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Luckless Pinchbeck Cricket Club fall just shy of their target again

For the second-successive week, Pinchbeck were left to rue their luck in South Lincs and Border League Division Two as Boston 3rd took the spoils in a well-contested match at Spalding Grammar School. Chasing 185 for victory, early wickets cost Pinchbeck dearly and, despite the best efforts of the middle order, they fell short by just nine runs. After inserting ...

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Impressive 155 stand inspires Pinchbeck to opening day win

Pinchbeck Cricket Club kicked off their South Lincs and Border League Division Two season with an excellent 43-run victory over Timberlands on a day where the runs flowed at Spalding Grammar School. After choosing to bat first on Saturday, the hosts racked up a daunting 250-6 in their 45 overs thanks largely to the efforts of Nick Crook (95) and ...

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Fantastic fourth for Pinchbeck despite defeat on final day

Pinchbeck ended their South Lincs and Border League Division Two season with a disappointing 21-run defeat against Burgh at Spalding Grammar School. In cool, cloudy conditions the away side surprisingly chose to bat first and with Andrew Beeston picking up the early wicket of Nigel Underwood. However, Burgh skipper Richard Underwood and Phil Sharp countered stubbornly with a second wicket ...

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Smith makes unbeaten 111 and takes three wickets for Pinchbeck

A superb unbeaten century from Sam Smith set up a comfortable Pinchbeck victory over Timberlands in South Lincs and Border League Division Two. Pinchbeck set their opponents a stiff target of 197 for victory, thanks hugely to Smith’s brilliant 111, before bowling out the visitors for 111. With opener Danny Jackson dismissed off the second ball, Smith arrived at the ...

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