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North Wales is a land of mystery and culture, history and outstanding natural beauty. If you want castles, they are here (see below). The Roman Empire reached these shores, and yet the Celtic spirit was left undiminished.
SATURDAY 27th June Another disappointing day as the weather continues the trend of the past two seasons, with 11 of the days scheduled 36 fixtures falling victim to heavy rain on Friday evening and throughout the night. Sadly, also two teams were forced for the second time this season to concede their match to their opponents due to player shortages.
BEST OF THE DAY
Llandudno.....248 - 2 Jordan Kane: 101 n.o. & 3 for 5 Keegan Nagan: 101 n.o. & 5 for 13
Bangor.....216 - 8 David Winter 97 n.o. & 3 for 46
Chirk.....213 -9d Llay.....208 - 9d
...NOT TO BE MISSED...
20/20 Cricket Challenge Rugby League -v- Rugby Union Legends Sunday, 16th August 2009, 2.00 p.m for a 2.30 p.m. start at Pontblyddyn Cricket Club
All proceeds from the event will go to Wooden Spoon, the Children’s Charity of British and Irish Rugby supporting mentally, physically and socially disadvantaged children. Charity Reg No. 326691 www.woodenspoon.com
For full details and to download a copy of the event poster click on the NEWS tab above or from the LATEST NEWS section lower down this page. Then click on the title CHARITY 20/20 CRICKET then click on EVENT POSTER
JOINT PRESS STATEMENT BY NORTH WALES CRICKET LEAGUE AND LLANDUDNO CC
At a hearing held at St David’s Hotel, Hawarden on Monday 22nd June the charges against Llandudno CC and six of their players was heard by an independent panel from the Cheshire Cricket League.
The original sentences passed out by the North Wales Cricket League Management Committee on 1st June were set aside and the charges were heard in full.
The six players admitted the charges brought of bringing the game into disrepute. Steve Smith, originally banned for life, received an eight week ban, three other players were banned for four weeks and two others were given reprimands.
Llandudno CC were also found guilty of bringing the game into disrepute and were fined £50.
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ACTION PHOTOGRAPHS
In Keith Parry, Pwllheli CC have a very keen photographer, who has his own web site with pictorial records of all of Pwllheli 1st Games going back over the past few seasons. If you have played there recently I'm sure that you'll find yourself featured. Keith welcomes anyone to view his site which as well as Cricket contains shots of Rugby, Hockey and Football games and various other activities at the Club.
Type the following address into your browser to view the photos
http://tinyurl.com/q9rzem
Enjoy
PLAYER REGISTRATION for 2009
Please note that anyone likely to be selected to play for any team in the PREMIER DIVISION or DIVISION ONE will have to be electronically registered with the League via their Club's Play-Cricket website. If you fall into this category please contact your Club website administrator who will advise you how to go about becoming a member of your site.
The scheme will be extended to all other Clubs in 2010 but anyone interested in joining earlier please contact player.registration@northwalescricket.co.uk for further details. CLUB ACCREDITATION
Congratulations to Menai Bridge who became the seventh NWCL Club to join those already accredited. They join Brymbo, Pontblyddyn, Hawarden Park, Connahs Quay, Mochdre and Bangor who together with Colwyn Bay, Prestatyn and Northop Hall make up the ten Clubs from North Wales so far. LLandudno are now imminent with Anglesey Aluminium, Llanrwst and Northop, who are all now at an advanced stage in the process, should shortly join them. Bethesda and Pwllheli both now underway too. Key date for the remaining Premier Division Clubs - Bethesda, Chirk and Mold is 31st July after which the annual ECB grant will be withheld in the absence of achieving the Clubmark status. Assistance in achieving the accreditataion is now available via the newly appointed Cricket Development Officers:
WEST Gerallt Jones c/o Plas Menai Water Sports, Caernarfon, Gwynedd LL55 1UE (m)07841 235469.
EAST Phil Evans c/o Sports Development Waterworld Holt Road Wrexham LL13 8DH (m) 07766 878571
Gerallt Jones (CDO - Eryri) recently presenting Bob Sugden (Chairman) and members of Mochdre CC with their Accreditation Certificate.
FOR SALE
St. Asaph CC still have for sale a pitch aerator:
I'm sure you're all interested in having a 'Big Willie' - if so they also have one of these for sale. Difficult to describe but it's an aerator similar to the one shown below - Mike Gedd (contact via stasaphcc@northwalescricket.co.uk) will again be able to fill you in on the details
PETROL PRICES IN YOUR AREA Enter town/village in top left hand corner or click and hold on map to move around the area. Click on selected filling station to view latest prices. Feel free to amend as it relies on local knowledge to keep it up to date. Please submit any information on 'unbranded' filling stations to become Shell, BP etc to info@northwalescricket.co.uk
This summer Vodafone have put together an impressive line up of cricketing events and celebrations, including the chance to win npower Ashes tickets as part of the Vodafone Street Sixes. The Vodafone