LILLEY 156/5 in 31.3 overs (Raja Asar 50) beat Therfield and Kelshall 155/9 in 40 overs (Harper 76, Ali 2/22, Ejaz 2/23) by 5 wickets A day that began so drizzly the game was almost called off ended up being played mostly in sunshine and resulted in a fine Lilley win! After a […] Read more »
LILLEY RETURN TO WINNING WAYS WITH WESTON THUMPING
Lilley CC returned to winning ways yesterday with a resounding nine wicket win over Weston in Broadview Windows North Herts Division 2. Skipper Mark Scanlan won the toss and elected to bowl on a glorious sunny June afternoon in picturesque Weston. Lilley opened with old stagers Marcus Chalkley and James Ashby and it wasn’t long […] Read more »
LOW SCORING THRILLER
Lilley, 67 – 7 (22.3 overs) beat Therfield & Kelshall, 63 all out (29.1 overs) by 7 wickets. Lilley came away from far flung Therfield with their fourth league win of the season thanks to an astonishing bowling display followed by a just good enough batting effort. With work, a wedding, holidays and Wembley trips […] Read more »
IF CARLSBERG DID RUN CHASES…
Lilley 205 – 2, 29.1 overs (McLaughlin 101, Khan 51 not out) beat Graveley 204 – 9, 40 overs (Baynes 67, Khan 4 – 37) by 8 wkts. After a week in which simply getting a team together was a struggle, Lilley notched their third league win of the season with an ultimately comfortable […] Read more »
LILLEY BLOW STEVENAGE AWAY
Lilley 193-9, 40 overs (Ali 74, Chalkley 55) beat Stevenage III 104 all out, 27.5 overs (Chalkley 4-8, Ashby 4-13) by 89 runs Lilley notched their second league win of the season in emphatic fashion with a thumping 89 run win over bottom of the table Stevenage III this weekend. Lilley skipper Mark Scanlan won […] Read more »
Lilley v Roslyn Match Report
On a near perfect day for cricket, with the Geoff Banks-Smith Memorial ground looking at its most splendid, Lilley got their first win of the 2015 league campaign and Mark Scanlan’s first win as captain. Whilst there are not many more pleasant places to be on such a sunny Sunday afternoon those making the journey […] Read more »
Offley v Lilley Match Report
Offley & Stopsley 224-7 (Ahmad 2-41), 40 overs beat Lilley 179-9, 40 overs (Scanlan 43) by 45 runs Lilley slipped to defeat in the first outing under new Captain Mark Scanlan, but the result doesn’t tell the full story of a thoroughly enjoyable afternoons cricket. Lilley fielded first on a wicket being used for […] Read more »
Lilley vs Tewin Match Report
Lilley 204 all out, 35.4 overs (Najeeb 62*, Tompkins 57) beat Tewin 153 all out, 43.1 overs (Kruger 3-10) by 51 runs Lilley finally got their Broadview Windows North Herts League campaign underway at a sunny Geoff Banks-Smith Memorial Cricket Ground this afternoon with a thumping win over Tewin. Lilley skipper Paddington won the toss […] Read more »
Offley Pip Lilley In Early Season Thriller
Offley & Stopsley 174-8, 40 overs Beat Lilley 172 all out 35.3 overs By Two Wickets The Mansfield Towndrow Trophy is a bit closer to Offley’s grasp tonight after a thrilling last ball win against Lilley in the season opener. New Lilley skipper Craig Paddington elected to bat having won the toss, but may have […] Read more »
Lilley vs Offley – Match Report
Lilley 141-3, 23.2 overs (Raja Asar 57 not out) beat Offley 136-5, 30 overs by seven wickets The Mansfield/Towndrow Trophy may have been meekly surrendered by Lilley after two abject displays earlier in the year, but Offley were soundly thumped by their near neighbours in the traditional end of season match at an Autumnal Geoff […] Read more »
