Lancashire League Handbook 2015

148 average of over 50 and he also took 214 league wickets. Nasser Hussain 132no and Levi Wolfenden 100no became the first Church amateurs to score centuries for the Club in the same match against Colne on 30thApril 2011. Lloyd Aspin performed a double of 500 runs and 50 wickets in league and cupmatches in 2012. From 16th June until the end of August in 2013, Church recorded 13 victories and set a club record for the number of consecutive matches unbeaten since the introduction of limited overs cricket. COLNE Colne created a record when they won the Championship in 1910 with all ten amateurs playing under a birth qualification. W.E.Alley (pro) was the first batsman in the League to score over 1000 runs in 5 successive season (1948-52). Colne in 1959 won the Senior Championship and the Worsley Cup, thus performing the double for the first time in the Club’s history. On July 23rd 1983, Colne in their game against Rawtenstall scored 278 for 5 wickets, a new record score for a game of 34 overs. On 31st July 1999 Colne 3rds made 298-6 and Ramsbottommade 299-5 597 runs in a day a 3rd eleven record. Collis King (pro) made 179 against Todmorden on 28th August 1982, the highest individual score since limited over were introduced. On 17th July v Enfield he scored 42 runs in one over (2 no balls) 4, 6, 4, 4, 6, 6, 4, 2, 6, 0. Geoff Marsden scored 178 for the 3rd team against Ramsbottom on 31st July 1999. Marcus North hit 172 not out on 13th May 2001, the highest ever individual score at Bentgate, Haslingden. MattWilson hit 194 for the 2nd teamagainst Todmorden on 18thMay 2003. David Swarbrick set a newwicket keeping record in 2003 with 50 victims (43ct 7 st). Ali Azmat (pro) made 168 on debut for Colne at Todmorden on the 20th April 2014 and surpassed this with 184 not out at the Horsfield against Bacup on 15th June 2014. EAST LANCASHIRE In 1949, East Lancs, became the first Club to win the Senior and Junior League Championships and theWorsley Cup in one season for the second time by repeating their 1947 successes. East Lancs, achieved the "Double" of Senior Champions and Cup winners in two successive years in 1951 and 1952 and in 1980 performed the "Double" for the sixth time, their other successes occurring in 1947, 1949 and 1966. East Lancs, can claim the distinction of playing a season without suffering a

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