Lancashire League Handbook 2015

149 defeat, each in a Championship year, in 1947, 1951 and 1973. East Lancs, won the Senior Championship in 1980 with the highest number of points, 97, since bonus points and limited overs were introduced, and they surpassed this in 1990winning the Championshipwith 102 points. Ray Kelly, in his career took 571 league victims (404 ct 167 st) and a further 63 victims in cupmatches. On 26th April 2003 East Lancs made 300-7 against Lowerhouse at Alexandra Meadows which is the highest score by East Lanes in League Cricket. On 1st August 2004 a league record aggregate total of 614 runs was accrued as Church scored 306 for 4 and East Lancs repliedwith 308 for 2. In 2005 East Lancs, set 2 new highest totals for the Club 326-7 against Todmorden in the league and 327-4 against Bacup in the cup. Paul Turner scored 177 not out against Bacup in theWorsley Cup in 2005, an East Lancs individual record and the highest by an amateur in the cup. Paul Turner & Mark Lomas put on 296 for the 4th a record in a Worsley Cup tie. David Pearson (109*) & Paul Turner (127*) put on a club record unbroken stand of 244 against Lowerhouse for the 2ndwicket which is also the highest for anywicket at the club on 9thAugust 2003. David Pearson (109*) & Paul Turner (127*) put on a club record unbroken stand of 244 against Lowerhouse for the 2ndwicket which is also the highest for anywicket at the club on 9thAugust 2003. On the 5th June 2011David Pearson became only the third batsmen in league history to score 15000 runs. David Pearson ended his career which spanned from 1982 to 2014 with a career total 16182 runs (13 centuries and 50 half centuries) as the second highest ever run scorer in Lancashire Leaguematches. ENFIELD Clyde Walcott (pro) in 1953 had a batting average of 101.54, a record at the time which was surpassed by Everton Weekes in 1954 with an average of 158.25. Dik Abed at Bacup on 5th June 1971 took 4 wickets in 4 balls and had an analysis of 6wickets for 0 runs. Frank Martindale was the league leading wicket keeper in three successive seasons, 1975 to 1977. On 12thMay 1984 KeithWindle 109 not out &Bill Green 123 not out shared a 3rdwicket stand of 234 againstAccrington 2nd team. Chris Greenwood took 9 for 26 against Ramsbottom 2nd on 2nd September 1984. In 1994Gary Barker set a new amateur batting record of 947 runs. Martin van Jaarsveld the Enfield professional made 161 not out v Rawtenstall on 15th July 2001, the second highest score by an Enfield player in a league match, only 5 runs short of the 166 scored by Des Fothergill in September 1949.