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Rainhill Academy XI 2024: A Season of Growth, Grit, and Emerging Talent

The 2024 season for Rainhill Cricket Club’s newly formed Academy XI will be remembered for its outstanding displays of growth, teamwork, and determination.Comprised mostly of under-18 players, the Academy XI entered senior cricket with high expectations, showing resilience and flashes of brilliance throughout the campaign.  Supported by one or two senior players for each match, […]

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Rainhill’s Academy Youngsters Embrace the Spirit of Cricket in Joyful Season Finale

https://vimeo.com/1013035410 Rainhill CC Academy 74 All Out (Lawler 27, Millar 15, Saqib 2-6)Wavertree CC 76-3  (Tyms 1-4, Rose 1-11) Scorecard Rainhill’s academy side, a team of under-18s, captained by 14 year old Nathan Lawler, took to the field for their final match of the 2024 season against Wavertree’s 4th XI.  Following heavy overnight rain, the

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Rainhill First Team Win by 5 Wickets at Newton Le Willows

Newton-Le-Willows CC 199-8 dec  (Walkden 81, Reddy 37; Usman 4-51, Ullah 3-84)Rainhill CC 202-5 (Higham 71, Usman 38; Walkden 3-60) Scorecard Rainhill CC produced a hard-fought win away to Newton le willows, securing victory by 5 wickets. Winning the toss and bowling first, the home side seized momentum by maintaining a positive run rate.  They

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Rainhill Firsts Secure Hard Fought Victory at Home to Birkenhead Park

Rainhill CC 221 All Out (Khan 79, Ullah 55; Pushpakumara 9-95)Birkenhead Park CC 195 All Out (Rowland 77, Foster 47; Usman 4-61, Ullah 4-67) Scorecard With the August sunshine in full flow, Rainhill won the toss and decided to bat, looking to post a score worthy of defending. Rainhill managed to score a strong 221

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Nathan, Tejas, and Amber Lead Rainhill Academy Side to a Well-Earned Draw

Liverpool Lions 189 All Out (Fernando 72, Mesthirge 70; N Lawler 4-68, Bowie 3-22, J Tyms 2-10)Rainhill Academy XI 172-7  (Sirikonda 51*, N Lawler 46 ; Deva 3-33) Scorecard In a closely contested match between Rainhill CC 4th XI and Liverpool Lions CC 2nd XI at Rainhill CC Ground, the game ended in a draw, showcasing the

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Usman’s All-Round Effort in Vain as Northern Cruise to Victory

Rainhill CC 170 All Out (Usman 67, McKeown 33; Vincent 3-15, Laker 3-20)Northern CC 135-3 (McGladdery 79, Laker 67; Harrision 1-23) Scorecard Winning the toss and batting first, Rainhill saw themselves reduced to 68-5 against restrictive Northern bowling. The only notable highlight of Rainhill’s batting performance was thanks to both Khalid Usman, who carried on

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Foulkes Shines in Valiant Rainhill Effort Despite Defeat

Whitefield 3rd XI 222/6 dec (M Iqbal 51, Yousaf 40*; Strettle 2-19, J Tyms 2-34)Rainhill Academy XI 177 All Out  (Foulkes 63*, D Tyms 61 ; Mohammed 6-42) Scorecard Rainhill CC’s 4th XI put up a spirited fight but ultimately fell short in their league match against Whitefield (Roby) CC’s 3rd XI.  After winning the

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Rainhill Firsts Triumph Over New Brighton with Harrison’s Five-Wicket Haul and Godleman’s Half-Century

New Brighton CC 131 All Out (Jones 30; Harrison 5-44)Rainhill CC 135-3 (Godleman 57, Usman 48; Silva 1-31) Scorecard Rainhill enjoyed a 7 wicket win over New Brighton at home, thanks to captain, Jamie Harrison’s 5 wicket haul and runs from Billy Godleman and Khalid Usman.Winning the toss and choosing to bowl, Rainhill got off to the

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Rainhill Fall to Defeat to Ormskirk by 106 Runs

Ormskirk CC 161-8 dec (Rankin 58; Usman 2-16, Ullah 2-34, Procter 2-51)Rainhill CC 55 All Out (Godleman 18; Lees 5-21) Scorecard Rainhill travelled to reigning league champions Ormskirk CC, to unfortunately fall to a 106-run defeat.Winning the toss and batting first after a delayed start, Ormskirk fell to 37-3 after 11 overs. A 64-run 4 th wicket

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Rainhill 1sts Triumph Over Wallasey in Hard-Fought Home Victory, Led by Khalid’s Impressive 95

Wallasey CC 167 All Out (Withe 61; Ullah 4-30, Procter 3-50, Usman 3-50)Rainhill CC 167-8 (Usman 95, Procter 51; Ruikar 6-84) Scorecard Rainhill secured a tight 2 wicket win over Wallasey CC at home, thanks to a superb batting effort by Khalid Usman. Winning the toss Rainhill decided to bowl. Rainhill restricted the visitors to 166 all

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