Lancashire League Handbook 2014

150 On 24thApril 2012Adam Bracewell made a Club record individual highest score of 151 not out against Bacup, a recordwhich had stood since 1915. HASLINGDEN On June 8th 1985, Haslingden in their game against Church, after losing their first two wickets for 12 runs, scored 280 for 2, a new record score for limited overs cricket in 46-six ball overs. (The previous record of 278 by Colne in 1983 was from 34-8 ball overs.) In 1990 Nelson broke this record by scoring 288 for 5 v Rishton (at Rishton, 4thAugust). In the game v Church 2nd XI in a Junior cup match on 3rd May 1991 Haslingden established a league record highest score of 344 in the 2nd eleven competition. Charles Lord scored 195 a league and club record at that time. In one weekend in September 1991, Haslingden twice broke the League’s Innings Record in "overs" cricket. On Saturday, 7 September, they scored 298 v Nelson and on the next day vs Rawtenstall, they scored 302 with substitute professional P.V. Simmons (West Indies) scoring 178 and 135. A league record for limited overs cricket was established on 3rd May, 1992 when Haslingden's winning margin was 212 in the game v Church (Scores Haslingden 261 for 5. Church 49 all out). In 1985 IanAustin made 149 not out v Church, beating 147 not out by Bryan Knowles in 1984. This was eclipsed by Graham Knowles in 1996 when he made 183 not out against Rawtenstall, a league record since limited overs were introduced. Jack Simpson made a half century against every Club, including Haslingden whilst playing for his former Club Ramsbottom). Michael Ingham became the highest ever run scorer in Lancashire League history in 2003 when he passed 14951 runs and passed the 15000 mark on 26th July 2003. In 2006 he passed the 500mark for a record 19th time. During the season he completed his 700th innings and made his 100th half century. Chris Harris (sub pro) hit a league record 36 from a six ball over at Centre Vale Todmorden in 2004. (6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 2 + 1 nb, 4). John Simpson became the youngest Haslingden century maker at the age of 17 years 9 months 16 days against Burnley on 26thApril 2006. Steven Dearden scored 150 not out at home to Bacup when Haslingden made a new record League score of 362 for 3 on 2ndAugust 2009. On the 11th July 2010 Haslingden set a new record victory margin beating Accrington by 292 runs, dismissing the visitors for 48. Graham Knowles joined father Bryan in the 10000 run club during his innings of 40 v East Lancs on 7th July 2013. Graham Knowles scored his 12th century for Haslingden (121) against Enfield on 18thAugust, 2013, a newClub record.