g&s sport issue 190

is your FREE weekly guide to all local sport. is independent of all Yorkshire Amateurs 0 feeling a young 'Ammers outfit they were clear favourites and ished as the match temperature Goole's control, but several fine other local newspa- could make the Vikings regret yet if ever there was a first day heated later. stops from the home keeper pers and is edited by Goole AFC 1 not taking more care in front of banana skin this was it. seemed to spur the 'Ammers Graeme Wilson, who goal before three NCEL The home side had their odd and Matt Zaniewski was tested has written and edit- After all the doubts over Premier Division points were Goole started well with the moment, more from lackadaisi- for the first time in a spirited ed sports coverage Saturday's opening gane of secured. support of a good following on cal defending rather than cre- late response, locally for many the season, latterly forced into a muggy afternoon, with Joel ative play, before the break- years and whose a switch of fixture, Goole Overall, though, a satisfied Spence, Oli Russon and Reece through from a 32nd minute The Vikings management knowledge and con- AFC made a satisfactory win- management pair - who largely Kral dominant, Luke Williams, corner for the Vikings, and it used the bench to see out the tacts in local sport ning start against Yorkshire stood by last season's squad, Cable and Perks sharp up front, was Dacre, scorer of several game with three points, and are unrivalled. Amateurs at Bracken Edge with the addition of Oli Russon without a real clear-cut chance crucial goals on travels in the there was just one flashpoint on Saturday. in midfield and Nathan Perks to break the deadlock, first half of last term, who head- where the Vikings shot-stopper is an e- up front, Reece Kral's impres- ed home unchallenged. was involved in a possible newspaper which Captain Josh Dacre's headed sive pre-season giving him the Several efforts flashed wide, penalty when Waud appeared to you can view on effort just after the half hour - nod ahead of Shaun Heselwood or were blocked, but it was Perks and Cable had chances be caught, Matt clearly riled by your computer, lap- his first of the calendar year – in the middle of the park. important that frustration didn't to double the lead before half the former Vikings' players top, tablet or smart- was enough, although so take over even allowing for a time, and Luke Williams should after the reaction and the afters phone. many opportunities presented To be fair the young 'Ammers caution for Spence in a careless have done after a quiet start to going on after the whistle with Sign-up to receive themselves that the longer the did well, but credit too to the rather than reckless challenge, the second period. possible repercussions. your FREE weekly game went on there was that Vikings on an afternoon where despite worse going unpun- copy by e-mailing: A game that looked to be in posted 140 in the 39th over. [email protected] Drax take the Burn 143-2 Burn, replying as a team at the New Earswick 140 given the conditions. We want to hear points in table Scott Hunt, who had a field top, and looked strong with YOUR sports news. A routine afternoon for Andy Wilson (63) and Will Whatever your top battle almost season-long Division day at Goole seven days earlier, Ramsey (40) adding 90 for the sport, let us have Three Ebor leaders Burn in was soon breaking through, dis- first wicket. your scores, match Eastrington 96 be doing early damage for the Hunters Estate Agents missing McLean, and it would reports and pictures Eastrington and took 4-69, York Senior League at home be a case of the hosts making Both were dismissed, Ramsey of highlights. Drax 194-8 to lowly New Earswick on steady inroads into the visitors' first, but Ben Steward and Ed E-mail pictures and with Jack Knowles taking two. Saturday. order. Clark saw them home ahead of reports to: In a so far dry 2022 season, a Drax found other useful con- any major weather interven- [email protected] splash of rain in Division The only possible fly in the Jamie Bingle, 3-29, was the tion. Three Ebor at Eastrington tributions and with rain never ointment was weather on a most successful in terms of on Saturday may have gone too far away, if not threatening humid afternoon where the vis- wickets, but the bowling unit all They strengthen their grip on some way to deciding the itors won the toss and decided worked well. top spot. promotion issue. a wash-out, it did change the to bat, somewhat surprisingly equation for the home side in a New Earswick were served by Burn seconds' York Vale Two Rivals Drax are in the box chase after the rain passed Kelfield 245-7 43 from Sam Brown and 24 game at Pocklington thirds was seat after a 72-run win on away. Cawood 104 from captain/wicketkeeper conceded by the hosts. Duckworth-Lewis rules after opener David Scott as they the home side had to chase a Now needing 169 in 38 Just for a short period in bowlers, but suffering late on revised target after interrup- Saturday's local derby at the ure scores, all went as Callum with Keith Towndrow's 0-24 tion. overs, Eastrington never Riverside did we see Ransome and Jack Liddle, with very economical in 12 overs. looked like getting anywhere Kelfield's charge to Division two wickets, each looked to put Whether Eastrington sensed near. Four Ebor promotion in their their close rivals on top. In reply, Cawood were on the any delays, they opted to field first season put under possi- back foot as the two Walker's first on winning the toss, and Only Ryan Fielder, with 35 ble strain. Gradually, and then asserting took seven wickets between two teams in good form prom- in the middle order, Kelfield led them as only Liddle's 42 really ised a good encounter in nor- in 45 balls, could make any Batting first against Cawood the game very much back in offered resistance. mal circumstances. significant contribution, as on a warm, but heavily over- their favour and eventually it Jack Derham, 3-10, Steve cast, afternoon, and the odd spit became a comfortable day. The Maypole Gardens outfit That all changed as Drax Smith, 2-36, but best of all of rain around, they slipped lost their last five wickets for 14 reached 194-8 in 45 overs, Jake Powell, 4-24, ensured from 36-0 to 49-4, as Gary Neil Atkinson's patient 49 off runs as they went to a defeat by with opener Lewis Thomas Moore (26), in usual style, but 110 balls allowed more free- 141 runs, Matthew Walker, with making 57 and Ben Morley in Eastrington were bowled out Craig Lawson, George Hook flowing knocks from Matthew 4-42, and namesake Chris, 3- the middle order a crucial 44. in the 35th over for 96. and Chris Walker for single fig- Walker, 36, and Kevin Smith, 14. 24, and a powerful unbeaten 62 Adam Leckenby seemed to Drax are now 22 points clear from Ryan Lorryman in 39 Still a way to go yet, but bar- of their rivals as they look balls saw the leaders close on ring a severe drop in form and 245-7 in their 45 overs. results the onward progression above to Burn, who lead the at Kelfield looks set to contin- way by ten, with all teams Liddle, 3-72, and Ransome, 2- ue. having a third of the season 92, were the most successful left.

GOOLE & SELBY SPORT page 2 3 August 2022 Goole AFC preview Tough FA Cup opponents for Vikings The 2022-33 FA Cup makes Alan Jackson, with the squad at Selby Town 0 Robins after a rampant mark. A great ball in from the Hannah secured his brace with its earliest ever start on strength, minus Mitch Rossington ended the day four- right found skipper, Ryan Saturday, especially in mod- Pattinson, who is a couple of Rossington Main 4 nil victors. Gothard, on the penalty spot. another well taken goal. Three ern times, with the extra pre- weeks at least from a return Unfortunately, his thunderous liminary round of the compe- after injury at Hall Road Following a two-all draw on Perhaps considered THE effort was matched by Kian soon became four after Adam tition sponsored by Emirates. Rangers. the final day of the 2021/22 game of the opening day, early Johnson in the visitor’s goal. Northern Counties East signs from the fixture offered Just as Town perhaps thought Baskerville took advantage of The final? Well it is on one of Consett look to have signed League Division One season, that of a hard-fought battle as they were getting back into the well in pre-season as they move what’s perhaps felt a lifetime opposed to the entertainment of game, Paul Sherbon doubled the extra man; another well its latest ever dates, putting into step four football for the has passed and the Robins an end-to-end game for the neu- Rossington’s lead shortly after aside the June 1 date because of first time and will have a local opened the new campaign tral. A smattering of half the half hour mark. Two could taken goal. Rossington were Covid, and it won't feature following making the trip down whilst hosting Rossington chances and set pieces ensued well have been three in the thir- Goole AFC or Consett, who from County Durham. Main at the Fairfax Plant from the opening endeavours; ty-eighth minute after Ross relentless in their pursuits, meet at the Victoria Pleasure Hire Stadium, in a 3pm kick the only real threat of sorts Hannah nodded wide from a Grounds, kick off 3pm, in what There are replays in the FA off, writes TOM DEV- came from a lovely effort from delightful cross chance after chance followed in should be an interesting tie. Cup and should one be required EREUX. a Rhys Plater free kick in the it will be next week, where oth- fifth minute, however after an A half time substitution from what could have been a hefty The Vikings, with their com- erwise there are scheduled Having the intent of both par- initial scare the effort was Town saw Flynn McNaughton petitive season under way with league games with Goole at ties on full display, early points cleared away. replace Charlie Clamp in score line, fortunately the Winterton Rangers next and momentum are at a premi- attempts to salvage something a 1-0 win at Yorkshire Amateurs Wefnesday evening, kick off um heading into the opening Soon after, the visitors began from the tie. Unfortunately, the Robins defensive lines held last weekend, the newly-pro- 7.45pm rounds of the new campaign. to up the tempo after rattling Selby sub found himself in the moted Consett side still await- the woodwork; you could sense sin bin after only five minutes firm. ing their baptism in Northern 25th anniversary As for team news, Jonny the opening goal was imminent. on the pitch. Perhaps surpris- Premier League East, but you Bruce set out a familiar starting And that duly came in the four- ingly, it was Town who thought A double substitution from can bet your life they will be So the Vikings are up and run- eleven to that witnessed last teenth minute; Ross Hannah they’d scored the next goal prepared having had satisfacto- ning in their 25th anniversary season; new faces in Andrew slotted home from the spot after after Harry Clapham saw a Town in the seventieth minute ry pre-season results. season and signs continue to Wilson and Adam Walters bol- Harry Sheppeard was brought delightful effort tipped wide in show that life is continuing to stered an already familiar line down in the area. The visitors the fifty-first minute. saw Alex Clarke and JP Vass Consett FC are no strangers to return to the club. up, whilst familiar face Flynn continued their endeavours on McNaughton added strength to the tie, with the lions share of Much to the dismay of the replace Dan Davison and Harry cup football at Goole and will There is genuine support com- the bench ahead of a huge game opportunities coming their way. onlooking crowd, it was in fact be looking for a clean sweep of ing from business in the area, at the Fairfax Plant Hire the visitors that secured the Clapham; Town's endeavours national cup wins following an and on and off the field opti- Stadium. Ultimately, it was an Town's opening chance came third goal of the fixture; Ross FA Trophy victory in the third mism for the future. opening day to forget for the shortly after the twenty-minute on the fixture did improve as qualifying round back in 1976, and that was over the old Goole There is still nagging concern some decent possessional play Town, and then a more convinc- over relations with local author- ing FA Vase win. ity, but even there in the last followed with a smattering of week chairman Alan Wilson Goole's recent cup history is was cautiously speaking about half chances. However, it was laced with many sobering proposals for the future of the VPG. the visiting Doncaster outfit defeats, plenty at the hands of opponents from the North East, Details of a forthcoming that appeared the more likely to but there has been a slight anniversary dinner in the town improvement in that they have are on the club website and a score with Ross Hannah caus- actually won a tie or two and special shirt for the season, to the next step would be a run to be used on certain occasions, ing all kinds of trouble in their generate interest and, of course, has been designed already and not forgetting income stream. replica shirts are available. attacking endeavours. At least the squad are pre- Thereafter, it was perhaps a pared, which has been the case damage limitation for the mantra of Mick Carmody and remainder of the tie as the full time whistle brought an end to a disappointing afternoon for the Robins. Death of member of Goole’s 1976 cup squad Selby Town preview The youngest member of the sent off in the previous round at footballer, but a strong runner, a ficiaries. 1976 Goole Town squad Barrow. talented swimmer and, later in One memorable incident saw Poor starts for which attracted national life, a fair golfer with his headlines in the FA Cup has Nevertheless, he became an friends in town, a Chris Jackson delivery - Robins and Parkgate died after losing his battle established and integral mem- hardly Dennis Lillee of that against cancer. ber of one of the best Goole A couple of memories that time - but fast enough to Two teams for whom the opponents who were worse on teams there has been, and over spring to mind from his Goole deceive a bemused Colin season could not have start- Saturday as they were ham- Local boy Chris Jackson the last 20 years of reunions of Town days and a year after the Appleton, then manager with ed much worse will meet at mered 6-2 at Staveley, and passed away on Monday and is that era has always enjoyed Wrexham tie his two goals in a the Seasiders. the third member of Alan renewing and maintaining the fourth qualifying round tie with the Roundswood Sports promptly lost a second manage- Turner's popular team to die friendships made not only with Matlock Town turned a cuptie A sad time and condolences to Centre Rawmarsh on rial team in the summer as they this year, following fellow those fellow team members but in Goole's favour and earned a family and friends. A minute's Saturday, and for the resigned afterwards. defender Harald Wilcockson rivals as well. first round tie at Northern silence is to be held ahead of Robins they must be wary of and latterly Bobby Todd. League Spennymoor, which Saturday's FA Cup tie with a new manager bounce in It does appear that Parkgate Chris was particularly taken would not be as successful. Consett. facing Parkgate in are in turmoil, but they have Chris was 18 when breaking aback by the loss of Malcolm made an instant appointment into the team that 1976-77 sea- Thompson, the first of the 76 In the late 70s there were a Just a final thought, Chris Toolstation NCEL Division son, but he would miss the side to pass on and regarded the couple of occasions where a was always closely linked with One, kick off 3pm, and Town will indeed be wary famous second round tie with striker as one of the best in the cricket game between Goole the old Goole Town club of a new manager bounce that Division Three Wrexham non-league game. Town and Scarborough would through his late mother, Vera, It was a sobering first day can often occur. through suspension after being be played at Westfield for bene- part of the ladies committee in defeat for the Robins, who Not only was Chris a good those days. found one of last season's losing The two teams will be facing play-off semi-finalists in an each other in a month's time as Win for Thorpe after seven overs well in the first round of the uncompromising mood as they Ovington 3rd XI 54 Ovington opener Noah noon, the Thorpe bowlers took batting for Thorpe and set to try to go one better this time League Cup and next Tuesday's Morgan did show early promise full advantage, with Jamie work in knocking off the runs around. home league opponents, Thorpe Willoughby on hitting two boundaries in the Richardson (4-13) and Danny set by Ovington. Glasshoughton Welfare, will be first over, however the experi- Crockford (4-12) taking the Yes it was a new-look Town making the first of two visits in 2nd XI 55 - 0 enced bowling of Dave Watson bulk of the Ovington wickets. Alex Hinsley (15) scored first, defence who succumbed to two six weeks as they will also (1-14) took the wicket of hitting a boundary over point in goals in each half, but equally it return for a second qualifying On a wet Saturday afternoon, Morgan in the third over. The only remaining batsman the first over, followed soon after is a rare event for the side not to round FA Vase tie. and playing on an uncovered to score significant runs was by a cover drive to the boundary wicket, the home team won Thorpe’s fielding and catch- Ajantha Egodawatta (13) but for four runs by younger brother register at the other end on their The pressure is already on the toss and elected to bat ing throughout the game was some aggressive bowling from Fraser Hinsley (24). own ground. the Leeds Road side, with first, which was music to the outstanding, with Alex Hinsley, Richardson and a great catch defeats at new boys Wakefield, Thorpe team’s ears as confi- fielding at cover, taking two over the shoulder from Sam The Thorpe duo settled in to Therefore an early season and at home to Staveley on dence was high with the over- catches in the game, one of Hinch removed AJ. the task ahead and ran hard recovery mission is required Tuesday. cast conditions coupled with a which was taken just above the between the wickets to keep the this weekend and they meet strong bowling line up, writes ground from a strong drive. Ovington were eventually all scoreboard ticking at every ANDY MOORE. out for 54 after 30.5 overs. opportunity. Alex Hinsley even- With the constant spattering tually hit the winning runs to seal of rain throughout the after- Following tea, the talented the win for after just 7.1 overs. Hinsley brothers opened the

3 August 2022 GOOLE & SELBY SPORT page 3 York Senior League standings Goole Town 186-1 Carver, 51, and Brad Milburn, South Milford 2nd in the end important, scores in Hunters Estate Agents York Milford 2nd XI 15 96; GOOLE Scarborough 2nd XI who made 48, looked to be put- the context of the game. Senior League standings. TOWN 2nd XI 15 86; Whitkirk 185 ting the visitors on top. XI 115 2nd XI 15 78; Bishopthorpe 15 Anthony Gibbins made 27 as Championship - Stamford 74; Wheldrake 15 74; Tadcaster Needing to play almost fault- James Kerr accounted for Goole Town 2nd XI opener, but it would be Sam Bridge P15 Pts 136; Malton and Magnet 2nd XI 15 58; New Old Malton 15 116; CARLTON Earswick 15 52; Heslington 2nd less cricket between now and Milburn, and when Ben Lamb 129 Whittall's 44 that really proved TOWERS 15 110; Easingwold XI 15 52; Thorp Arch and dismissed Carver in a tight spell important, although 129 looked 15 108; Folkton and Flixton 15 Boston Spa 2nd XI 15 44. the middle of September to from the spinner, it enabled the After succumbing rather meek- moderate, but they do say judge 86; York 2nd XI 15 84; Hull promising Thomas Marritt to ly to the league leaders with a a wicket, then a score, when Zingari 15 80; Welton 15 76; Division. Four Ebor - stand a realistic chance of work his slow spin on the mid- below-par side seven days earli- both have had a bat. Bridlington 15 62; Pickering 15 KELFIELD P14 Pts 124; er, Goole seconds fought like 62; Whitkirk 15 52; Cottingham Fairburn 2nd XI 14 112; HEM- Championship cricket in dle to lower order as he finished terriers to protect a modest 129 Barlow, Thomas and Hodgkiss 15 22. INGBROUGH 14 110; Saxton with 4-37 in 13 overs and Kerr at South Milford, before bowl- each took three wickets and it 14 98; Hillam and Monk 2023, Goole Town were cer- 3-56 in 13. ing.out their counterparts for would be interesting to see how Division One East - Fryston 14 96; Bolton Percy 115 as they strangled them into the visiting bowlers would go Patrington P16 Pts 150; 2nd XI 14 76; Church Fenton tainly in the mood on a dank The conditions were not submission on a helpful wicket without Steve Hicks. Woodhouse Grange 2nd XI 15 2nd XI 13 62; SELBY 2nd XI pleasant, but Goole's reply was aided by heavy conditions. 118; Beverley Town 2nd XI 15 13 60; CAWOOD 14 42; afternoon against The answer was superbly, as 108; Driffield Town 2nd XI 15 DRAX 2nd XI 13 12; Ledsham tailor-made for the shots all It ended any hopes the home they not only kept South Milford 106; GOOLE TOWN 15 100; 2nd XI 13 12. Scarborough seconds at round the wicket of opener, side had of making a play for at Bay, but maintained tight lines Sutton-on-Hull 15 92; Ben Shelton, 51 off 42 balls promotion, and it is possible that with runs always hard. Brandesburton 15 90; Division Four Galtres - Westfield on Saturday. and Oscar Sugden, who after the four area sides in Division Scarborough 2nd XI 16 68; Woodhouse Grange 4th XI P14 Three Ebor could occupy the top They had plenty reach double Yapham 15 64; South Pts 130; Bilton-in-Aindty 13 However, they did light up losing his partner found anoth- four spots by September. figures, but no one above 20, as Holderness 15 58; Pocklington 108; Duncombe Park 2nd XI er perfect ally in Ben Earl (43), Whittall completed a brilliant 15 32; Pickering 2nd XI 15 26. 13 102; Stillington 2nd XI 14 matters in a race to beat threat- and the Scarborough bowlers South Milford won the toss all-round game with 4-25, and 86; Copmanthorpe 2nd XI 12 were powerless to stop the and asked the visitors to bat, the Ben Scorah's 3-41 proved what Division Two Ebor - Fairburn 80; Sherriff Hutton 4th XI 14 ening rain, chasing down 186 to onslaught. returning Goole captain making P15 Pts 150; Londesborough 74; Saxton 2nd XI 14 68; one of just three significant, but a good acquisition he has been. Park 15 120; Bilton-in-Ainsty Rufforth 3nd XI 14 62; Hillam win in just over half their allot- Sugden finished 76 not out off The home side tried, but in the 15 110; SELBY 15 100; Thorp and Monk Fryston 2nd XI 14 80 balls, with 14 fours, with the Arch and Boston Spa 15 96; 54; Hovingham 2nd XI 13 36; ted 50 overs after bowling the winning runs off the final ball 41st over they ended 14 runs Tadcaster Magnet 15 92; CAWOOD 2nd XI 14 10. of the 28th over. short on 115 all out. Church Fenton 15 62; CARL- Seasiders' second string out on TON TOWERS 2nd XI 15 60; Division Four Holderness - Wetherby 15 56; Woodhouse Swanland P15 Pts 150; the last ball of their 60. Grange 3rd XI 15 48; GILBERDYKE 15 120; Castleford 2nd XI 15 44; Brandesburton 2nd XI 14 96; Goole kept the score in check Ledsham 15 38. Kirkella 2nd XI 15 58; Hornsea 2nd XI 15 96; Old Hymerians by taking wickets regularly Division Two Holderness - 15 92; Hessle 2nd XI 15 90; Hull Xingari 2nd XI P15 Pts Skirlaugh 15 70; Hessle 2nd XI after a solid second wicket part- 142; Hornsea 15 122; Driffield 15 58; Bransholme and Town 3rd XI 15 120; Kirkella Kingswood 14 58; Hull Ionians nership of 62 between Sam 15 90; Middleton and North Coal Exporters 2nd XI 15 58; Dalton 15 90; Hull Ionians Coal Hull Zingari 3rd XI 15 46; Carlton bounce back Exporters 15 82; Beverley Dalton Holme 15 42. Town 3rd XI 15 78; Patrington in promotion race 2nd XI 15 74; NEWPORT 15 Division Five Holderness - 68; Hessle 15 64; Sutton-on- Hutton Cranswick P14 Pts 120; ing, all fell, the hosts were in Holah with the other three them to 42 before the stand was Hull 2nd XI 15 38; Cottingham South Holderness 2nd XI 13 trouble at 78-5. wickets between them as broken. 2nd XI 15 28. 100; EASTRINGTON 2nd XI Welton succumbed for 115 in 14 94; Humbleton 2nd XI 14 Henry Bayston, a man in the 40th over. Jack Hey was the man who Division Three Ebor - BURN 60; Cottingham 4th XI 14 56; form, did stick it out and added then put the home side on top, P15 Pts 144; DRAX 15 134; NEWPORT 2nd XI 15 4. 30 for the sixth wicket with A good finish to the season is taking both openers on his way EASTRINGTON 15 112; South promised yet again for Carlton, Carlton Towers 158 Nicly Holah, and useful runs one of four teams battling for to 6-38, and although Marcus York Vale League towards the end from Rob two promotion spots as it stands Thandl (39) and latterly James Welton 113 Holah and Matthew Torn saw with seven weeks of the cam- Knibb (22) made contributions, standings the Fishponders reach 158 all paign remaining. progress was pedestrian as With conditions heavy and out in the 48th over. Knibb's 47-ball stay under- York Vale League standings XI 12 209; Clifton Alliance 4th overcast, even a normally Ledsham 140-6 lined. Division One - Dunnington XI 12 200; HEMINGBROUGH benign Fishpond Field wicket All the Welton bowlers found 2nd XI 11 134; Ovington 3rd XI was tricky as Carlton Towers conditions to their liking, gen- Carlton Towers 2nd Carlton were all out to the 2nd XI P12 Pts 313; Clifton 11 121; Bolton Percy 3rd XI 12 fought back to defend a mod- erally offering plenty of hope first ball of the last of their 45 Alliance 3rd XI 12 272; 77; THORPE WILLOUGHBY est total and beat Welton by XI 138 Yapham 2nd XI 12 241; 2nd XI 11 58. 43 runs in the Hunters Estate for the home side after tea, with overs. Stockton and Hopgrove 12 227; Agents YSL Championship Bates taking 3-45 and Page 3- A defeat for the seconds at Ledsham, needing a win to Ovington 2nd XI 11 209; Ben Division Three - Heslington on Saturday. 34. bottom club Ledsham in Kohnson 11 203; Melbourne 12 3rd XI P11 Pts 292; Division Two Ebor on get back in touch at the foot of 195; THORPE WILLOUGH- Pocklington 4th XI 10 223; Still chasing promotion to the Carlton tore into the Welton Saturday. the table, then responded in BY 11 46; Stamford Bridge 3rd SELBY 3rd XI 11 172; Premier Division, Carlton batting, as they had to do, and it manner opposite to the visitors' XI 11 34. Dunnington 3rd XI 10 164; were looking to bounce back was Collins with the ball, They have had an inconsistent struggles, with 57 from Andrew Acomb 3rd XI 9 158; Stamford from defeat at Folkton and together with fellow new ball season to date, driven by avail- Kelly providing the impetus. Division Two - Heworth 3rd Bridge 4th XI 9 145; Heworth Flixton, but under largely lead- bowler Joe Romaniw, who ability on occasions, but it was XI P12 Pts 338; South Cave and 4th XI 9 107; Church Fenton en skies and a humid feel they an overcast and heavy day An early wicket for Richard Brantingham 12 297; BURN 3rd XI 9 58. were put into bat by the visitors reduced the visitors to 44-4. doubtless prompting Ledsham 2nd XI 11 261; Pocklington 3rd and it was soon evident that it Matthew Wilkinson (32) tried to bowl first on winning the Ellam, and then Marcus would become a struggle for toss. Atkinson dismissing Kelly on Your friends and fellow sports- the batsmen. to hold things for the visitors, 104-4, which quickly became but Carlton had the bit between A steady start from Ben five, offered brief hope, but the people can all get Goole & Tom Collins was the first to their teeth. Copeland and Alex Hartley saw almost six-an-over scoring rate go, for 11, to the bowling of saw Ledsham home with rain in Sam Bates, and when Nathan Romaniw (4-48) and Collins the air and with 20 overs and Ellam, without scoring, Sam (3-41) were supported by four wickets in hand. Lingard (2), Mark Holmes (18), Matthew Torn and captain Rob and Will Sparke, without scor- Gilberdyke stay Gilberdyke remain on course for game was also cancelled. Selby Sport FREE every week. on course for an instant return to Division Bottom of the table Cawood sec- promotion Three Holderness after they were Just email: [email protected] to be given a concession at IngsView on onds conceded their game in Saturday. Division Four Galtres on added to the mailing list Saturday. Their Division Four opponents Skirlaugh were unable to raise a side Scheduled opponents Stillington and it turned into a blank weekend seconds took the ten points for the as the team's Sunday Conference conceded Maypole Gardens encounter.

GOOLE & SELBY SPORT page 4 3 August 2022 Good win opens gap at bottom for Newport Sutton-on-Hull 2nd and it could have been better Selby 1st XI 136 a rapid 31 before Shepherd (3- attack to try and slow down Church Fenton 3rd Thorp Arch and 35) had him expertly caught by the run rate and he bowled XI 131 than an eventual 131 out, and Boston Spa 1st XI Rob Scarr. Stephens for 41, but skipper XI 200-9 only 35 from Abdul Qadir res- 137-5 Matt Smith kept the runs Newport 132-5 The visitors were reduced to flowing. Spinner Isaac Leung Selby 3rd XI 167 cued the hosts somewhat from Selby first team’s winning 52-3, but Ollie Riley and Eshan bowled Smith for 51 and later A good display from Newport Kapoor both batted well and a dismissed Lee Wood (21). Selby third team returned gave them a five wicket victo- 93-9. run in Division Two came to fourth wicket partnership of 70 to action in Division Three ry at Sutton-on-Hull seconds Chapman, 2-30, Jordan virtually guaranteed a win for Rob Edwards (14), James of the York Vale League on Saturday and certainly an end on Saturday when Thorp Arch. Lawton (15) and Damo but they went down to a 33 opened breathing space Mitchell, 2-11, and one apiece Elliott (24) kept Hillam on run defeat at Church between them and the teams for Daniel Lefèvre and Paul they went down to a disap- There was a late revival when top despite a fine spell of 5- Fenton III. towards the foot of Division James Dugher had Kapoor 54 from Jamie Middleton. Two Holderness, which Tough. pointing five wicket defeat to (38) caught by Jamie Pickles Batting first the home side included their opponents, and Pickles had Riley (33) There were two late wickets made a good start with The loss of Adam Mitchell the an improving Thorp Arch caught by Alex Bowden, but for Mark Redshaw as the Warren Davies hitting a Newport captain Adam batsmen can sometimes cause Corey Gilmore then hit the home side were bowled out quick 31 before he was Mitchell once more set the and Boston Spa side at winning runs in only the 29th for 278 in the last of their 45 caught and bowled by tone for his team as he took 4- panic in the 'Port batting ranks, over. overs with the total boosted Nathan Dye. Opener Steve 35, including both openers, but fellow opener John Sandhill Lane. by 45 extras. Foster (24) was bowled by after winning fhe toss and bat- The defeat means Selby drop Rhys Roddick and good ting first after rare rain Cockerill, 36, Matthew Phillips, The visitors won the toss and to fourth in the table and they Chasing the big total, Selby spells from Dye (4-44) and showers and the threat will need to bounce back quick- Jack Mustill (3-40) saw the remaining. 25, and an unbeaten 31 from after a damp morning they ly when they travel to Tadcaster also made a good start with home side slip to 112-8. Late Tough ensured that, although Magnet on Saturday. openers Graham Phillips and runs were added by Mark Mitchell was backed up by Jack Huddlestone putting on Moorhouse (22), Adrian son Jordan, and Josh Chapman, they lost five wickets in over- Thanks go to match ball spon- 92 for the first wicket. Moorhouse (33 n.o.) and coming the total, mindful of any sor Geoff Romans. Mick Dancer (29 n.o.) and Lee Wood made the break- they enabled Church Fenton weather, the wickets never fell Hillam and Monk through when he had young to close on a useful 200-9. in clusters in a good win for the batsman Huddlestone caught Fryston 1st XI and bowled for an impressive The visitors made a decent visitors. 39. start to their reply with an 278 opening partnership of 36 The seconds conceded their Phillips fell just five runs from Harry Huddlestone Division Five Holderness game Selby 2nd XI 224-9 later when Dave Venables (12) and Sam Easthill (30). had him caught by Matt Ian Huddlestone (12) and with Cottingham fourths. In Division Four, Selby sec- Smith for exactly 50. Rhys Roddick (11) both ond team were in action on made good starts and Atul Cricket fixtures elected to bowl first and the Sunday when they travelled Adam Walters hit a quick 18 Vishwakarma (19) and to Hillam and Monk and Gareth Harvey kept Nathan Dye (20) both batted conditions favoured the Fryston I and went down to Selby in the game when he well. Steve Foster (5-35) a 54 run defeat in a high hit five fours and two sixes in kept Church Fenton just on bowlers with good opening scoring game. a lively 48 before he was top despite useful knocks bowled by Mitch Whalley (3- from Jack Mustill (11) and spells from Nitikant Kasana The home side won the toss 29). Caspar Gray (13) as the visi- and batted first and they tors were bowled out for 167 Hunters Estate Agents York KELFIELD. and Ollie Riley. made a good start, with open- Selby’s challenge faded, but in the 37th over. Thanks go Senior League fixtures. Division Four Galtres - ers Matthew Stephens and useful knocks from Oliver to match ball sponsor Selby lost their first wicket Paul Barnes soon scoring Steward (27), Zac Buttle (11) Stephen Ward and Selby are Championship - Whitkirk v Saxton 2nd XI v CAWOOD quickly. A first wicket part- and Jamie Middleton (12 no) at home to Heworth IV on CARLTON TOWERS. 2nd XI. with the total on 17, when Riley nership of 92 was eventually enabled the visitors to pick Sunday. ended by Adam Walters when up a couple of batting points Division One East - South Division Four Holderness - bowled Hoyle, and the early he had Barnes (52) caught in as they closed on 224-9. Holderness v GOOLE TOWN. GILBERDYKE v Hessle. the deep by Chris Harkin. part of the innings was held Thanks go to match ball Division Two Ebor - CARL- Division Five Holderness - Jamie Middleton joined the sponsor Peter Foster. Selby TON TOWERS 2nd XI v Humbleton 2nd XI v EAS- together by Alex Bowden as play top of the table Kelfield Castleford 2nd XI; Tadcaster TRINGTON 2nd XI. at Sandhill Lane on Saturday. Magnet v SELBY. HPH York Vale League fix- Riley (3-44) did the early dam- tures. Division Two Holderness - age. NEWPORT v Hull Ionians Coal Division One - THORPE Exporters. WILLOUGHBY v Yapham 2nd Spinner Ollie Walsh kept up XI. Division Three Ebor - the pressure and his spell of 4- Bishopthorpe v DRAX; EAS- Division Two - BURN 2nd XI TRINGTON v BURN; GOOLE v Ovington 3rd XI; HEMING- 39 put the visitors on top. TOWN 2nd XI v Thorp Arch BROUGH 2nd XI v and Boston Spa 2nd XI. Pocklington 3rd XI; SUNDAY Alex Bowden looked set for - Heworth 3rd XI v THORPE Division Four Ebor - WILLOUGHBY 2nd XI. another big score, but he CAWOOD v Saxton; DRAX 2nd XI v Church Fenton 2nd SUNDAY - Division Three - became another victim for XI; SELBY 2nd XI v SELBY 3rd XI v Heworth 4th XI. Walsh who had him caught behind for 49 as the home side struggled to 86-6. The rest of the innings revolved around Darrell Guy who hit six fours in his 37, but Selby were bowled out for a below par 136 in the 40th over. Correction - we Selby needed early wickets when Thorp Arch replied and Tom Shepherd took a wicket in the first over when he bowled were a day out! Rowan Smith. Opener Ed McNicholas then attacked the bowling and he hit An avid reader of Goole and Related to my Editor's column Boost for ’Boro promotion hopes Selby Sport was anxious for a too regarding the switch of fix- correction to be made in last ture that Goole AFC had to face Hemingbrough 74-1 nine wickets at School Road. 12 miserly overs, Ledsham's Turgid stuff it was from week's Editor's Comment - last week, and that was a further Generally heavy and overcast, innings was going nowhere Ledsham in 32 overs, and the and he was quite right. shambolic episode with the Ledsham 2nd XI 71 fast. response from the home side Rugby League cancelled on the as it was all over the area, and was to complete a quick and It was said that England's VPG due to their being unable A comfortable afternoon for the visitors' batting was dis- Only captain Henshaw, with dominant chase in 13 overs, 1966 World Cup triumph came to raise a side. Hemingbrough and a signifi- tinctly out of their depth from 20, offered any real resistance with the captain Peet the only on July 31 and that any England cant boost to their Division the moment Heath removed as Sachin Madhas and Ale one to fall for 19, as Brian women's triumph would be 56 That was indeed suspected by Four Ebor promotion hopes openers George Boothroyd and Barraclough, plying a trade at Thomson, with an unbeaten 35, years to the day. Goole AFC officials, who really as they hammered bottom Steve Dobson in a spell of 3-10, 'Boro after Hirst Courtney's and Leo Howard, 12, saw the should insist that this happens club Ledsham seconds by and with Robert Peet also tak- mid-season halt, also took two hosts to an early evening out. Well, many congratuations to no more and that a semi-profes- ing three at a cost of just 19 in wickets each. the lionesses for their 2-1 extra sional club should not have to time win over Germany, but it give way for an amateur con- Drax battle against wooden spoon was a day over, as it was July cern in any circumstances 30, 1966 when the men beat unless mutually agreed. West Germany. Your friends and fellow sports- Drax 2nd XI 48 defeat at School Road on a immediate trouble against Fairburn were home and dry people can all get Goole & Fairburn 2nd XI 50-0 muggy, overcast afternoon, Stephen Mowbray, 5-13, sup- in 11.3 overs as they reached with rain never too far away, ported by his colleagues, 50-0 and a comfortable day for Selby Sport FREE every week. There was not a lot to say for but the one-sided nature of the including Darren Weaver, 3-7. their relatively short journey Just email: [email protected] to be Drax seconds as they battle to game against Fairburn seconds home. avoid the wooden spoon in negated the threat of the ele- Drax were bowled out for just added to the mailing list Division Four Ebor. ments. 48 in the 24th over, with Drax are left to seemingly bat- Charlie Adamson (14) the only tle it out with their Ledsham They faced a ten-wicket The visitors won the toss and batsman to reach double fig- counterparts to avoid bottom bowled first, with Drax in ures. spot.

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