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Jim Wilkinson
Veteran scorer Jim Wilkinson before the seconds opening match against Nelson on Sunday April 16th
©Nigel Stockley

Accrington 2nd XI 2023
The seconds are first with this season's team pics
©Jon Hayhurst

The stand-ins
Stand-in skipper Ben Gorton leads the team down the stand-in steps before the first home game against East Lancs on Sunday April 23rd
©Nigel Stockley
Accrington 1st XI 2023
The firsts line up
©Nigel Stockley
Jacob in action
Professional Jacob Clarke in action against East Lancs skipper James Westhead
©Nigel Stockley
Matt celebrates
Matt Taylor's celebrates his first Lancashire League wicket 19 years after his debut for Enfield when East Lancs skipper James Westhead is caught by Kian Farnworth
©Nigel Stockley

Graeme and Stuart
Missing the match for different reasons were skipper Graeme Sneddon and Stuart Crabtree
©Nigel Stockley

Under 11s
The Under 11B had a narrow victory over Ribblesdale Wanderers on Thursday May 11th
©Pietro Lo-Giudice

Accrington 3rd XI 2023
The thirds line up before the match against Walsden 4th on Saturday May 13th
©Nigel Stockley


Ric in action
Accrington wicketkeeper Ric Williams in action at Great Harwood on Sunday May 21st
©Nigel Stockley
Under 11s B
The Under 11s B line up at Nelson on Thursday May 25th
©Pietro Lo-Giudice
The right spot
Finding the right spot for the team pic before the opening 2020 against Enfield on Friday May 26th
©Nigel Stockley
Not quite ready
Not quite ready yet
©Nigel Stockley
Accrington T20 Team 2023
At last the 2020 team 2023
©Nigel Stockley
Action begins
The action begins
©Nigel Stockley
Good crowd
A good sized crowd witnessed a 42 run win for Enfield
©Nigel Stockley
Live stream
Part of the Worsley Cup tie at Middleton was captured on the live stream on Saturday May 27th
©Nigel Stockley
Brian and Ted
Club stalwarts Brian Rutter and Ted Feathers chew the fat during Accrington's match against Crompton on Sunday May 28th
©Nigel Stockley
Siraj in action
Siraj Hussain in action against Crompton
©Nigel Stockley
Under 9s
The Under 9s claimed their first win of the season against Enfield on Monday June 5th
©Pietro Lo-Giudice
Digging
The Terrace Transformation Project begins on Thursday June 8th with the footings dug out
©Jon Hayhurst

Shubham Khajuria
Accrington sub professional Shubham Khajuria in bowling action against Colne on Sunday June 11th
©Nigel Stockley

Music from the trenches
Music from the trenches for the T20 Group game against Church on Friday June 16th
©Nigel Stockley
Ben Gorton
Ben Gorton hit 21
©Nigel Stockley
Ali Hasham
And Ali Hasham hit 29 but Church won by 6 wickets
©Nigel Stockley

Ton For Jacob
Accrington professional Jacob Clarke hit a century against Middleton on Sunday June 25th
©Nigel Stockley

Under 11 action
Both Under 11 teams in action at the club on Wednesday July 19th
©Pietro Lo-Giudice

All Stars 2023
The All Stars class of 2023 on Friday July 28th
©Pietro Lo-Giudice

Close call
A close call for Jon Hayhurst facing Great Harwood professional Thikshila de Silva on Sunday August 6th
©Nigel Stockley
Club cap for Asad
Asad Khan receives his club cap from Life Member David Ormerod
©Accrington CC
A minute for Derek and Mark
A minutes silence was held for Derek Mark and Mark Demaine before the game
©Accrington CC

Under 7s
Accrington hosted the annual Under 7s Festival on Sunday August 13th
©Pietro Lo-Giudice

Dibber
Another call up for League Legend David Ormerod for the 3 wicket home defeat to Greenmount on Sunday August 20th
©Nigel Stockley

Summer sun
The spectators enjoy some late summer sun
©Nigel Stockley

Assisatnt groundspersons
Assistant groundspersons Antonio, Afi and George in action during the tea interval of the thirds game against Greenmount on Saturday September 2nd
©Nigel Stockley
Sun is out
The sun returned for the final home game against Bacup on Sunday September 3rd
©Nigel Stockley
Ben bowls
Ben Gorton in bowling action against Bacup who won the match by 7 wickets
©Nigel Stockley
Under 13s
The Under 13s clinched the league title at Colne on Monday September 4th after winning 8 consecutive matches
©Pietro Lo-Giudice
Mums
The mums v u9s tournament took place on Friday September 8th
©Pietro Lo-Giudice
Mums
And The Mums won (of course)
©Pietro Lo-Giudice
Campover
Followed by a Cricket Camp Over. There was a fantastic atmosphere, a fitting end to another action packed Junior Season.
©Pietro Lo-Giudice
Sun sets
The sun sets on another successful Junior Season
©Pietro Lo-Giudice
Last game
Jacob Clarke took a wicket with his first ball but Accrington went down to a 145 run defeat at Middleton in the final game on Sunday September 10th
©Nigel Stockley
 

 


 

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