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In praise of our ground {17.7.08}

The praise has flooded in to LCC this week after our successful hosting of the White Rose game last ...(more)


Teams posted

See if you have made the final cut for the weekend's big games by clicking on teams....(more)


"Beaten by one man" lambasts a peeved Powe

Despite another 50 for Ollie Hemmingway, who is brightening up this damp summer with some blistering...(more)


The sun shone, the BBQ sizzled, the ground looked picture perfect {13.7.08}

LCC successfully held the White Rose representative game earlier today between the Bradford and Hudd...(more)


Deano dazzles as moor are mauled {13.7.08}

Dean Heyhoe's flight and guile helped bowl the first team to a comprehensive eight wicket victory on...(more)


Wood and Harto shine in damp defeat {13.7.08}

Mick Wood's bowling heroics and all rounder Steve Hartley's hard hitting batting were not enough to ...(more)


Under 15s in cup final after glorious victory! {13.7.08}

On yet another gloomy night with storm clouds gathering at the heavily wooded YMCA ground, Augustini...(more)


Latest news from U13s campaign {13.7.08}

Lightcliffe U13s v Cleckheaton U13s 10-7-08

The recent poor weather had put this fixture in doubt...(more)


Call for help with covering up wickets {10.7.08}

With rain again in the air, hard working LCC Groundsman Rod Heyhoe has today asked for assistance in...(more)


Alan hits the jackpot! {10.7.08}

Long serving LCC Club Member Alan Sutcliffe was celebrating today after winning a cool £200 in the ...(more)


Teams announced!

This week's teams have now been posted on the site...(more)


Arnie Sidebottom at Enjoy Cricket Week 2008!

The Club will again be running Enjoy Cricket Week, the Yorkshire County Cricket Club and ECB support...(more)


Gala Raffle - Winning Tickets Announced (7.7.08)

Following the draw yesterday at the club's Annual Gala, a list of the winning tickets has been relea...(more)


The waiting is over.........here are the teams {2.7.08}

It's a Farsley fixture for both teams on Saturday. The firsts are at home the seconds travel to Red ...(more)


Thirds game is a wash out {30.6.08}

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FC Paulo's number one bowls seconds to victory {30.6.08}

A mesmeric spell of seam bowling from Tom Powe turned the game for the seconds on Saturday.

Tom, ...(more)


Gala raffle reminder

The annual Lightcliffe gala is only nine days away!

The much anticipated summer extravaganza will...(more)


Experienced third team line up announced

Brucie Lunn has worked his magic once again to get a third team together for this Sunday.

With Ji...(more)


No waiting for the teams this week! {24.6.08}

Bruce Lunn's phone was working overtime tonight to get the teams selected nice and early for the wee...(more)


Full report on seconds valiant run chase {23.6.08}

Lightcliffe 2nd X1 v Yeadon 2nd X1 22 June 2008

After a washout on Saturday Lightcliffe Second...(more)


Kev is king as thirds truimph {23.6.08}

Kev Booth completed a successful weekend with a classy 81 in the thirds win yesterday.

Still buzz...(more)


Firsts beaten at Spen

On a very windy day at Spen Lane the firsts were second best to Spen Victoria.

The hosts totalled...(more)


Seconds just lose out despite some bull dog spirit

Our second team fell an agonising ten runs short of victory earlier today despite an heroic run chas...(more)


Classical night of quizzing {22.6.06}

Lightcliffe's willow tea room was packed out last night for our popular quiz night.

Quizmasters M...(more)


Team delays. A statement.

The web team would like to apologise for the delay in uploading this week's teams. They were put on ...(more)


Pay up plea {21.6.06}

The committee's rallying call for players to pay their subs has resulted in a handful of cheques bee...(more)


Scorecard service coming shortly {21.6.06}

The LCC website is not standing still.

We will shortly be updating the site to include scorecards...(more)


Firsts look to take Gomersal win into double header {20.6.06}

The first team's stunning win against Gomersal last weekend has not received the headlines it should...(more)


Better late than never, here's a report on last weekend's second team game

It's been a slow week of news on the website due to unforseen technical difficulties.

However, he...(more)


U13s win again as Woodlands defeated {20.6.06}

Lightcliffe U13s v Woodlands U13s 19-06-08

A return match following the previous week’s cup mat...(more)


Are you dreaming of a midsummer's night quiz truimph? {19.6.06}

Don't forget the cricket club quiz night this Saturday 8.30pm onwards in the clubhouse. Please make ...(more)


Selection sorted

It's been another busy week for the club's selection team tank. The teams have now been decided afte...(more)


EASY WIN FOR U13s!

Lightcliffe U13s v Wibsey Park Chapel U13s 12-06-08

Lightcliffe batted first and openers Jasper A...(more)


Ollie Hemingway beasts 31 in 7 hits as u-15s truimph! {12.6.08}

Under 15s match report from match played on 11th June.

Lightcliffe CC Halifax League Under 15s pl...(more)


U13s in cup thriller {11.6.08}

Lightcliffe U13s v Woodlands U13s 09-06-08 – Cup 2nd round

A fine game of cricket played on a p...(more)


Teams announced!

It's a big weekend of cricket at Wakefield Road. The teams have now been announced. See where you ar...(more)


A packed summer of social events at LCC {10.6.08}

Here are some forthcoming events for you to note in your packed diaries. It's all go at Lightcliffe ...(more)


Senior teams' weekend round-up

ONE RUN DEFEAT DESPAIR FOR TWOS

Lightcliffe seconds tumbled to an agonising one run defeat to Spe...(more)


Players too slow to pay subs. What is to be done?{9.6.08}

The LCC committee was in a bullish mood last night with the threat of naming players who haven't pai...(more)


Date for annual golf day confirmed {9.6.08}

The popular LCC golf day will once again be taking place at Lightcliffe Golf Club in early autumn.
...(more)


Latest news from U13s campaign {9.6.08}

Lightcliffe U13s v Undercliffe U13s 05-06-08

Lightcliffe fielded first and were met with two resi...(more)


Club social night reminder {6.6.08}

A quick reminder that the popular LCC summer quiz will be taking place in the clubhouse on 21 June f...(more)


Keep your mobiles switched on! {6.6.08}

Less than 48 hours before the wickets are pitched, third team skipper Jim Powe and his fellow select...(more)


Test match cricket for less than £20! {3.6.08}

LCC is reaping the rewards from being a 'focus club' with an exclusive offer for members to watch te...(more)


More news from Kev Booth's under11s {3.6.08}

Lightcliffe Under 11s vs Spen Victoria. Sun 11th May

Straight bowling the key.
Spen Victoria 23...(more)


Brave effort from u13s against Spen Vic {3.6.08)

Lightcliffe Under 13s V Spen Victoria U13s 29-05-08

On a grey evening, Lightcliffe fielded first ...(more)


Under 11s round up

The Lightcliffe under 11 campaign is now in full swing under the expert stewardship of Kevin Booth. ...(more)


Thirds make cup quarters {1.6.08}

Despite a cup wash out today at Rastrick the thirds are through to last eight after an unbeaten camp...(more)


Firsts crash at Keighley {1.6.08}

Despite dominating much of the first half of yesterday's game at Keighley, the firsts lost out by ov...(more)


Seconds are second {1.6.08}

It was a disappointing day at Wakefield Road for Gaz Stevens's second team.

After being inserted ...(more)


Flaming June? {1.6.08}

And ghastly through the drizzling rain
On the bald streets breaks the blank day

It's looking lik...(more)


It's all go for Jim Powe

It has been quite a start to the 2008 campaign for third team skipper and all round good club man Ji...(more)


Arise Sir Stuart

Hopefully regular LCC web users will have noticed things gathering pace in the last few days with mo...(more)


Quiz night at the Club!

Once again, after overwhelming public demand, the Club will having a summer quiz night.

The date ...(more)


U13s victorious in the cup

Lightcliffe U13s v Farsley U13s 23-5-08

Farsley batted first, and made a shaky start losing 3 wic...(more)


Hero Hartley hits a hundred..........but its a double defeat for the twos.

Lightcliffe 2nd X1 v E Bierley 2nd X1 24 May 2008
Lightcliffe 2nd X1 v Woodlands 2nd X1 26 May ...(more)


Fantasy fun comes to the web

The days of fantasy league e-mail round ups from LCC fantasy president James Horne will soon be a th...(more)


Crooko vows to make quick comeback

In-form Rob Crookes had an interesting exit from the pitch at East Bierley on Saturday after his dis...(more)


Very very windy

It was a blustery Bank Holiday Monday at Wakefield Road as the first team lost at home to Bankfoot.
...(more)


Rod gets some deserved press coverage

Last autumn, when the club website was still in its infancy, we reported the news that Lightcliffe s...(more)


Report on under 13s game away v PSL

Lightcliffe U13s v Pudsey St Lawrence U13s 22-5-08

Lightcliffe opted to bat first but were immedi...(more)


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Website Changes

Changes to the web site will be occurring over the next few days. While these changes are taking pla...(more)


Lightcliffe 2nd X1 v Farsley 2nd X1.

Lightcliffe’s second string got back on the winning trail with an exciting last over victory again...(more)


Halifax League Under 15s show the new motto that held catches win matches is true!

The Halifax League Under 15s team have begun their season with two strong performances away from hom...(more)


Lightcliffe U13 truimph over Northowram.

Northowram batted first, and made reasonable progress making 27 without loss from their first 7 over...(more)


Lightcliffe Under 12's VS. Buttershaw St. Pauls. Played Wed 14th May.

The under 12's played their first match this week in the Gordon Bowers competition. Batting first ag...(more)


Training details confirmed.

Training sessions for all ages are now underway at LCC. The details are:-

Monday nights – Under...(more)


Match report from Lightcliffe U13s v Cleckheaton U13s.

Finally, after a week of rain, Lightcliffe Juniors played a match!

Cleckheaton batted first on a ...(more)


Firsts out of cup and 2nds bow out at shield first hurdle.

Decimated by first team call ups and unavailability Lightcliffe 2nds crashed out of the Priestley Sh...(more)


Silver Fox and Tom Powe help bowl 2nds to victory.

Lightcliffe’s second string got back to the winning ways of last season with a comfortable victory...(more)


Another Six wickets for Nichols as first team beat Undercliffe

A match winning spell of bowling from skipper Richard Nichols was the highlight of the first team’...(more)


Powe ponders then calls off

Third team skipper James Powe was an early arrival at the Wakefield Road Ground on Sunday to assess ...(more)


Seconds Stumble

Lightcliffe 2nd X1, runners up in last year’s first division race, started the season with a disap...(more)


Opening day defeats for firsts and seconds. Thirds washed out.

It was a disappointing opening weekend for our three senior teams.

The first team was on top thro...(more)


We’re back!

For LCC web addicts the last 72 hours have been agony.

Due to unforeseen technical difficulties t...(more)


Packed practice nights at HQ

The cold and damp April evenings have failed to deter LCC players from turning up for outdoor practi...(more)


Race night helps boost club bank balance

The club raised over £300 on Saturday night after an enjoyable race evening at the Whitehall Pub, H...(more)


Rallying call for players to practice this weekend

Chair of cricket Bruce Lunn has contacted players this week to tell them about early season practice...(more)


Countdown to the season

A big apology to all regular LCC website addicts for the lack of story action over the last week or ...(more)


Cricket-force workers work wonders

The sun shone; the rain came down; the snow fell. But the work went on.

Yes, over fifteen people ...(more)


Easter snow but sunny outlook for new season - 27/03/2008

A covering of Easter snow may have given a festive look to the Wakefield Road pitch last weekend but...(more)


May the cricket force be with you

LCC players and officials are being urged to sacrifice their weekend lie-ins to help get the ground ...(more)


Under Starter's Orders for LCC Race Night

Forget the excitement of Cheltenham or the thrills and spills of the Grand National – the highligh...(more)


Bob Horne on George Bottomley

Bob Writes, "This is a sad moment in the club's history. George's contribution to Lightcliffe Cricke...(more)


George Bottomley

The last chapter in the remarkable life of George Bottomley has closed after his sad death at the ag...(more)


AGM - Report

At the recent AGM player-secretary Steve Hartley posted his annual report on the club.

The bumper...(more)


Aussie Ace Signs on the Dotted Line

Champagne corks were popping amongst club officials this week after a top Aussie all-rounder signed ...(more)


Turbo gears up for Southowram sojourn

Long-serving seamer Richard Tesseyman his heading for pastures new after years of loyal service at W...(more)


LCC Constitution

Sexy it might not be, but important it is.

The club’s constitution, after many hours of hard wo...(more)


Quiz-goers pack into Church Hall to boost club coffers

Dozens of people packed into Lightcliffe Church Hall on Sat night to test out their brain power and ...(more)


Win ten grand on LCC all-weather lottery!

The Lightcliffe all-weather lottery is an easy way to raise money for the club and gives you a chanc...(more)


Turn out in force for weekend of repairs, rolling and roofing

The countdown to the cricket season is on but the action doesn’t just begin on 19 April as was rec...(more)


Rolling, rolling, rolling as the worm turns at LCC

Groundsman Rod Heyhoe’s hours of winter work getting the ground fit and ready for the new season a...(more)


Hot Rod shows he still has the touch

The winter nets are now in full swing with old and new players getting in shape for the 2008 campaig...(more)


Ernest Hitchcock

The club was saddened to hear of the death of long standing supporter Ernest Hitchcock. He died peac...(more)


Aussie Ace is just the deal for LCC

Rumours have broken this week that an Aussie star is set to sign.

Unconfirmed reports have broken...(more)


It’s business as usual after positive AGM

Club officials and members packed into the church hall in Lightcliffe this week for the AGM.

Afte...(more)


Lightcliffe selected to stage White Rose Trophy clash

Club officials are celebrating after the club was chosen to stage a White Rose representative game.
...(more)


Lightcliffe Cricket Club Winter Indoor Nets

Winter nets for seniors, Under 17s and Under 15s commence on Thursday 7th February at Hipperholme & ...(more)


You've got to be in it to win it!

Want to win big money and raise money for the club at the same time? Then get yourself in the all we...(more)


Winter Nets

With Hipperholme and Lightcliffe High School fully booked, we have still to secure a slot for next y...(more)


Get your thinking caps on!

A winter Cricket Club quiz night is, by popular demand back again next year. This social fundrasiser...(more)


Cup draw hands Idle test

The first round of the Priestley Cup has been made. And we've drawn Idle. The first team are away fr...(more)


 

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