Thursday, May 08, 2008
Almondbury 121 all out vs Slaithwaite 124-3
A typically perishing April day at HQ provided the setting for a largely one-sided affair that was prolonged only by an entertaining stand of 97 between Dermot Lucid and the
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Sat May 3rd Primrose Hill 46 all out vs Slaithwaite 47-3
What’s this all about? A very poor show from Mr T and his gang who initially rocked up with 7 men, finally mustering another 4 who might as well not have bothered.
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Sykes Cup 4th/5th/6th May Skelmanthorpe 71 all out vs Slaithwaite 72-8
Slawit are off to Wembley, their knees have gone all trembly….. The game against the cup holders eventually got underway on Monday evening and, with a damp wicket and swamp of an
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Sat 10th May Slaithwaite 248-5 vs Kirkburton 153 all out.
3 games in and the 100% record still intact after our first real test. Gazza had obviously been at the mushrooms when he won the toss and decided to stick us in on
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Sat 17th May
Marsden 27-2 vs Slaithwaite Match abandoned.
Another miserable Saturday at Hemplow; does the Sun ever shine here?
After some less than enthusiastic mopping up of some standing water on the “wicket”, Marsden won the toss….and batted! What is it with these
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Sun 18th May
Sykes Cup
Slaithwaite 196-3 vs Lascelles Hall 197-7.
The phrase “after the Lord Mayor’s show” would be more than appropriate to sum up this 2nd round defeat to the Premiership’s Lascelles Hall.
The Hall, while still comprising
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Mon 26th May
Slaithwaite 241-6 vs Hall Bower 178
Castle Hill was officially the windiest place on earth on Spring Bank holiday Monday and was no place for either cricket or a rather bewildered young Indian gentleman.
The vampires decided that it
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Sat 24th May
Slaithwaite 214 vs Lepton 66
The Highlanders of Lepton were Saturday’s visitors to Fortress Hill Top. Rumours of a player exodus / absence, plus some very poor results suggested that Lepton might not be too competitive. On arrival, it was
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Scholes 193 vs Slaithwaite 179-9
A little bit short – as the actress said to the Bishop. The keenly awaited top of the tables clash at HQ between Scholes with 33 points and Slawit with 32 from 7 games unfortunately went left.
Scholes
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Sat 7th June
Armitage Bridge 58 vs Slaithwaite 59-2
The pleasant surroundings of Midge Bridge provided the backdrop for a fairly straightforward win for the mighty Slawit.
‘Bridge won the toss and decided to bat on a decent looking deck which appears
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