WE’RE BACK

WE’RE BACK

A 2nd team friendly with Greenfield provided a most welcoming and eagerly-awaited sight today. The sound of leather on willow, the spectacle of players in whites – even though they had to turn up in them – was the pick-me-up needed for all cricket...
JUNIOR CRICKET UPDATE

JUNIOR CRICKET UPDATE

Cricket training for Under 11s is back at the club on Friday July 17. Following the easing of restrictions on group outdoor activity and the latest guidance from the England Cricket Board (ECB), we are now in a position to re-start Friday night training for...
Cup winning team from an unknown year

Cup winning team from an unknown year

We’ve been able to feature some great team photos from over the years, but this takes some beating. We have very little detail, except what can be deduced from the photograph. The team is obviously a successful one, with the silverware on display on the front...
HOW TO REACT WHEN YOU’VE RUN OUT YOUR DAD

HOW TO REACT WHEN YOU’VE RUN OUT YOUR DAD

Here are the answers to our 2nd STANDOUT SIX quiz. 1. In Prestwich’s Walkden Cup Final victory over Woodbank in 2002, who won the Man of the Match award? a. Craig Duxbury b. Steve Orrell c. Chris Humphreys d. Ian Walker Answer: d. Ian Walker struck an unbeaten 85 to...
Bob’s magnificent seven

Bob’s magnificent seven

The 1st team would have been locking horns with Flixton this weekend, which last year provided a feast of spectacular big-hitting. Ali Azmat smashed 114 – the best Prestwich batting score at their ground – but was out-batted by an even more brutal innings...