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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Lancashire County Cricket Club in 2005
Lancashire County Cricket Club was formed on 12 January 1864 at a meeting of thirteen Lancashire cricket clubs in Manchester.
Lancashire's heyday was the period between the two World Wars when it was the only realistic contender to the dominance of its eternal rival Yorkshire CCC and the "Roses Match" was almost as fiercely contested as The Ashes.
Lancashire's failure to win the County Championship outright since the war still rankles with their passionate supporters; however, Lancashire remain among the favourites for any one-day competition, and the leagues of the 'Red Rose' county continue to be a fertile breeding ground for young talent in the game.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lancashire-County-Cricket-Club-in-2005   (3043 words)

  
 Lancashire County Cricket Club Museum - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, galleries, exhibitions and ...
Manchester Cricket Club was formed at the beginning of the 1800's and moved to the present Old Trafford in 1857.
On show are some of the finest trophies in the cricket world presented by players from the 1820's, some silver tankards from 1738, paintings, scores, rules of the game and some memorabillia from the early development of cricket, including some of the earliest cricket statistics in existence.
Lancashire County Cricket Club was formed in 1864 and amongst the displays are early team photographs, silver trophies, scrapbooks, caps, and cncket balls belonging to famous players who performed memorable feats for their County.
www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /museum_gfx_en/AM12789.html   (459 words)

  
  Lancashire County Cricket Club - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Lancashire County Cricket Club, cricket club formed in 1864, whose home ground and headquarters are at Old Trafford in Manchester.
Derbyshire County Cricket Club, cricket club formed in 1870, whose home ground and headquarters are at the County Ground in Derby.
Lancashire remains a major sporting county in cricket, football, and rugby league, although Old Trafford, the home ground of Lancashire County...
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  Lancashire County Cricket Club - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lancashire County Cricket Club is a first-class cricket club based at Old Trafford cricket ground, Manchester, Lancashire.
Lancashire County Cricket Club was formed in 1864 at a meeting of 13 Lancashire Cricket Clubs.
Lancashire CCC won the County Championship in 1897, 1904, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1930 and 1934.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lancashire_County_Cricket_Club   (272 words)

  
 Lancashire County Cricket Club in 2005 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lancashire were struggling again at 135 for 5 at close, and only managed to make it to 173 on the third day, as Andrew Flintoff was the only Lancashire batsman to pass 20.
Lancashire thought that would be a walk in the park, especially as Ian Sutcliffe and Mal Loye paired up for 53 for the second wicket, but they then lost seven men for sub-12 scores and were in trouble at 131 for 9.
Lancashire declared on 368 for 9, not bothering to send in James Anderson to bat, thinking he might be better use with the ball.
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 Surrey County Cricket Club - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Surrey County Cricket Club, cricket club formed in 1845, whose home ground and headquarters are at the Kennington Oval in south London.
Sussex County Cricket Club, cricket club formed in 1839, whose home ground and headquarters have been at the County Ground, Hove, since 1872.
Somerset County Cricket Club, cricket club formed in 1875, whose home ground and headquarters have been at the County Ground, Taunton, since 1882....
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 Lancashire County Cricket Club - places2visit.co.uk - BROWSE.
Lancashire County Cricket Club is an English first-class cricket club based at Old Trafford, Manchester.
Lancashire County Cricket Club was formed in 1864 at a meeting of thirteen Lancashire Cricket Clubs.
After finding success elusive in the County Championship since the Second World War, despite producing players of the quality of Brian Statham, Fred Trueman 's long time opening partner for England, and legendary opener Cyril Washbrook, Lancashire took the opportunity to dominate the new world of one-day cricket in the 1970s.
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 Crawley leaves Lancashire after bitter dispute
A statement issued by Lancashire on Friday said: "Lancashire County Cricket Club wish to announce the release of John Crawley from his contract with the club forthwith.
Crawley made it clear that he wanted to leave Lancashire at the end of the last season when he was removed from the captaincy after a disappointing campaign that saw the Old Trafford-based side flirt with relegation.
Lancashire tried to hold Crawley to his contract but eventually decided there was no point in having such a clearly unsettled figure in the dressing room.
www.icricketer.com /news/mar23/news4.shtml   (445 words)

  
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Lancashire County Cricket Club has announced the signing of the Indian international spin bowler Harbhajan Singh as the Club's second overseas player for 2003.
Singh, 22, joins the Club on a one-year contract and this will be his first foray into county cricket, having played his first-class cricket with his home team, Punjab since 1997.
Mike Watkinson, Lancashire Cricket Manager said: "We are delighted to have secured the services of one of the world's leading spin bowlers.
www.50connect.co.uk /50c/cricket.asp?article=5862   (190 words)

  
 AbeBooks: Suchergebnisse - Ledbrooke und Lancashire County Cricket
Lancashire County Cricket: The Official History of the Lancashire County and Manchester Cricket Club, 1864-1953.
LANCASHIRE COUNTY CRICKET The Official History of the Lancashire County and Manchester Cricket Club 1869-1953, with a Foreword by Tome Stone and J Bowling Holmes.
The Official History Of The Lancashire County and Manchester Cricket Club, 1864-1953.
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 Lancashire Cricket Old Trafford   (Site not responding. Last check: )
All references to Lancashire refer to the pre-1974 boundaries of the County of Lancashire but excluding the Furness Peninsula and with the addition of the Isle of Man.
3.2 To recognise the continuance of the responsibilities and functions of the Lancashire County Cricket Club working under its rules and constitution, and subject thereto to be responsible for the organisation of cricketing activity and the development of cricket generally within Lancashire.
(ix) one nominee of the Lancashire Women’s Cricket Association.
www.lancashirecricket.co.uk /constitution.asp   (2389 words)

  
 Darwen Cricket Club - News Page
A Darwen Cricket Club existed for about sixty years in the nineteenth century but I ant concentrating on the present club which was formed in 1901.
Bradley, in a report to the club said, “I find it a strange duty at the unfortunate end of season 1939, to make a report for the future good of the ground at a time when we do not know how long it may be closed.
During the course of the season the club applied for membership of the Lancashire League but, as it was to prove also in their applications over the next 2 seasons, they were rejected.
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 Lancashiire County Cricket Club
Essex and Sussex may stage floodlit 20 20 Cricket Cup matches in the group stages, and the timings for any such matches will be confirmed in due course.
All Counties are guaranteed a minimum of two 20 20 Cricket Cup matches at home.
BBC Radio are planning extensive coverage on their regional and local stations in addition to live ball-by-ball coverage of the 20 20 Cricket Cup Final on Radio Five Live and both 20 20 Cricket Cup semi-finals on Five Live Extra.
www.thetwenty20cup.co.uk /pages/lancashire_county_cricket_club/lancashire_county_cricket_club.htm   (450 words)

  
 Search: Lancashire CCC - WebFetch.com
Lancashire County Cricket Club is a first-class cricket club based at Old Trafford...
Lancashire County Cricket Club was formed in 1864 at a meeting of 13...
Lancashire Lightning have moved to the top of their group in the Twenty20 Cup after an emphatic win over Derbyshire Phantoms.
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 106.2 HUM FM   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Schofield was released at the end of the 2004 season, but claimed he was given no prior notice of the Lancashire general committees decision.
Lancashire had claimed if they had followed proper employment law procedure of verbal warnings and a final warning they would have affected Schofields confidence and his ability to perform to the highest standards.
The decision not to renew his contract was taken by the countys cricket committee on 31 August and ratified by the general committee on 6 September.
www.humfm.com /2005/sportsdetails.asp?id=4159   (337 words)

  
 Articles - Greater Manchester   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Greater Manchester is a metropolitan county in England established in 1974 which covers an area roughly encompassing the conurbation surrounding the City of Manchester.
For the first twelve years after the county was created in 1974, the county had a two-tier system of local government, and the boroughs shared power with the Greater Manchester County Council.
However in 1986, along with five other metropolitan county councils and the Greater London Council, the Greater Manchester County Council was abolished, and most of its powers were devolved to the boroughs, which became effective unitary authorities.
www.foreverc.com /articles/Greater_Manchester   (659 words)

  
 Lancashire Cricket Board
Lancashire Coach Paul Taylor was hired for 12 weeks, and he also ran a Summer School, which proved popular, but was blighted by the weather.
Bury is one of the first clubs in the region to achieve this prestigious award.
The club is committed to a progressive development programme, which aims to improve the quality of its provision for junior players.
www.lancashirecricket.co.uk /news/news_item.asp?NewsID=173   (777 words)

  
 The Venue   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Old Trafford, home to Lancashire County Cricket Club, has become a famous world-class international venue, playing host to some of crickets greatest ever performance since 1857.
Lancashire County Cricket Club offers a variety of well-appointed suites, superb cuisine and wines, free parking on site and is ideally located next to Old Trafford Metrolink station and minutes away from the motorway network.
Steeped in tradition, nostalgia and prowess, Lancashire County Cricket Club has earned itself a reputation and status that businesses and individuals wish to be associated with.
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 Live Cricket Score of India Vs Pakistan 2007 Series Match on Cricketscorelive.com
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Cricketscorelive.com gives information on Kent County Cricket Club and the other County teams around the world.
Cricketscorelive.com provides details and information on the Yorkshire County Cricket Club and the other County Cricket Clubs in English.
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The LCCC’s Cricket in Education Centre is based in the Indoor Cricket Centre at Old Trafford home of Lancashire and England Cricket teams.
Enjoyment and learning is at the heart of each activity which has a cricket focus, but the skills and knowledge are transferable back into the school environment.
Lancashire Cricket Board (LCB) and the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)-who have contributed to a number of successful initiatives as part of the Cricket in Education scheme.
www.standards.dfes.gov.uk /studysupport/816987/csdocs/lancscricket   (668 words)

  
 Cricket Rule   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Club cricket is extremely popular and is the standard for Australian excellence.
Short form cricket is a collective term for several modified forms of the sport of cricket, with playing times significantly shorter than more traditional forms of the game.
These short forms of cricket have been developed locally by various authorities, to fill a perceived marketing vacancy for a form of the sport which can be completed in a few hours, rather than a full day.
www.your-cricket.co.uk /cricketrule   (2283 words)

  
 rediff.com: cricket channel: Pakistani cricketers to get police protection
Police protection has been agreed for Pakistan's cricketers during the second Test match at Old Trafford, the Lancashire County Cricket Club has confirmed.
The Old Trafford cricket pitch is only 10 miles from Oldham which is still recovering from some of the worst racial violence experienced in Britain for more than a decade.
Lancashire County Cricket Club's press officer Deborah Simpson confirmed to India Abroad that the Pakistani team had asked for police protection.
www.rediff.com /cricket/2001/may/30icc.htm   (348 words)

  
 News Releases - University of Central Lancashire
The University of Central Lancashire has joined forces with Lancashire County Cricket Club to form a partnership which will benefit both players and students, building upon the professional sports environment at Old Trafford and the academic Sports Studies courses at the University.
In return, Lancashire County Cricket Club will open its doors to University staff and students enabling them to learn about the game from one of the best clubs in the world.
Dave Edmundson, Secretary of LCCC will become a visiting lecturer at the University of Central Lancashire and a series of Guest lectures is expected to be developed.
www.uclan.ac.uk /news/2001/web017.htm   (287 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | England | Lancashire | Porn probe cricket official quits
The accountant for Lancashire County Cricket Club has resigned after he was arrested on suspicion of downloading indecent images on a work computer.
The club said he had resigned after police began an investigation into the allegations.
Club spokesman Bob Beon said: "We can confirm that Murray Leng-Smith is currently the subject of a police investigation.
news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/england/lancashire/4064737.stm   (161 words)

  
 Queen's Park Cricket Club   (Site not responding. Last check: )
We, of another generation who abhor this shocking fall from standards, are told we do not understand the modern game, its pressures and the importance of victory, particularly because of its financial connotations.
Unlike cricket legislators who pay lip service to those concepts but, supported by erratic and tolerant match referees, do nothing - or very little - to correct the ills which increasingly blemish our sport, golf legislators ensure that anyone who cheats is effectively removed from that sport.
The author, a lawyer in Scotland, is a past president of the Scottish Cricket Union and a Member of the MCC, Lancashire County Cricket Club, Forfarshire County Cricket Club and Kingston Cricket Club, Jamaica.
www.qpcc.com /parkite/Parka04b.htm   (388 words)

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