LILLEY (135-9, Clarke 22*) beat Kempston Sports (132-7, G Tompkins 3-27) by 1 wicket Philo Clarke and Joel Mellor produced an amazing 49 run ninth wicket partnership and Craig Paddington dug out five deliveries to sneak Lilley to a thrilling one wicket victory today at Cryselco Park, Kempston. Lilley had earlier won the toss and […] Read more »
PHILO BAGS FIVE AS LILLEY SHARE PIRTON SPOILS
LILLEY (147-7, Tomsett 35), drew with Pirton (151 all out, Clarke 5-16) Lilley conspired to draw a game they really should have won, despite Gareth Tompkins late order 24 not out from just eight deliveries. Lilley won the toss and put the home side in overcast conditions. The Lilley 2004 dropping syndrome returned in a […] Read more »
TIM-BER! PERRY FIVE WICKET HAUL SEES LILLEY HOME
LILLEY (83-1, Tomsett 36*) beat Simmons (80 all out, Perry 5-13) by nine wickets Tim Perry produced a devastating spell of ten overs which yielded five wickets, including a brilliant hat-trick, as Lilley ran riot at previously unbeaten Simmons’ Mentmore Park ground. The home skipper won the toss and elected to bat on a dry […] Read more »
COLLINSON HEROICS NOT ENOUGH AS LILLEY BEATEN
Bamville (112 all out, Hammond 4-20) beat LILLEY (108 all out, Ashby 28) by 4 runs Lilley were robbed of a great win despite late order heroics from Stew Collinson in a closely fought battle at beautiful Bamville. Lilley won the toss and made use of the new ball by bowling first. The decision looked […] Read more »
PERRY BLITZ SEALS LILLEY WIN
LILLEY (81-2, Perry 36 not out), beat Kimpton (76 all out, Hammond 4-7, Perry 4-23) by eight wickets Unbeaten 2004 side Kimpton met the Lilley pace quartet at it’s most fearsome today on an uneven wicket, as Lilley romped to victory. Kimpton won the toss and batted on a tufty, dry looking wicket…horrible looking infact. […] Read more »
LILLEY FLOP IN HITCHIN HEAT
Knebworth Blues (167-2, G Tompkins 1-22) beat LILLEY (166 all out, G Tompkins 44) by 8 wickets Lilley crumbled to their fourth defeat of the season at a muggy Hitchin Town ground as the much touted Lilley pace quartet and a strong batting line up failed to deliver. Lilley won the toss and elected to bat […] Read more »
HORNER EXPLODES BACK ONTO SCENE WITH TON
LILLEY (197-7, C Horner 105) beat Steeple Morden (137-7, G Tompkins 3-30) by 59 runs. Chris Horner exploded back onto the Lilley scene after a three year sabbatical with a blistering 105 as Lilley cruised to their first victory of the season against Steeple Morden. Morden, without their Captain Phil Saich, chose to bowl on […] Read more »
WOEFUL LILLEY CRASH TO THIRD DEFEAT
Eaton Bray (215-6, 40 overs, Ashby 2-39) beat LILLEY (103 all out, G Tompkins 31) by 112 runs Emphatic it sounds and emphatic it was as Lilley crumbled to their third consecutive defeat with an inept display in almost every department. Lilley won the toss and chose to field in the limited overs game and […] Read more »
QURESHI FIFTY NOT ENOUGH AS KEMPSTON GRAB WIN
Kempston Sports (148-6, Ashby 3-18) beat LILLEY (147-9, Qureshi 55*) by 4 wickets Taz Qureshi smashed his first half century in double quick time for Lilley, but it wasn’t enough to prevent Lilley crashing to a second defeat of the season at a sun-soaked Cryselco Park. Returning Lilley skipper James Ashby lost the toss and […] Read more »
BARKER TON DASHES LILLEY HOPES
Lilley lost the toss and Offley decided to bat first: Offley (203/8, 40 overs) beat Lilley (197 all out) by 6 runs Lilley arrived at the ground in high spirits, and was greeted by a huge crowd. Unfortunately the majority were either watching the ladies football, or the Arsenal Spurs match. Lilley were first to […] Read more »