Published Apr 9 2008 Newcastle Evening Chronicle
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TYNEMOUTH Cricket Club are looking to the future as they prepare to take the field for another season.
The Northern Rock NE Regional Premier League side is holding a junior evening on Friday (6.30) to encourage more youngsters to join its set-up.
The event, at the club’s Preston Avenue base, will be hosted by Northumberland’s cricket development officer Ian Wardle.
Tynemouth have staged indoor nets over the winter to help develop the skills of their junior members, with large numbers attending every session.
The club will again be delivering the Chance to Shine programme through Club Development Manager Rebecca Ayton in King Edwards, Spring Gardens, Whitehouse, Christchurch and Preston Grange Primary Schools.
A cricket camp is also be held at King Edwards during the current school break, with plans for another during the summer holidays.
:: THE draw has been made for the early rounds North East Midweek League Knockout Cup.
Preliminary round: P1 Genetics v Beamish, P2 Fenham v Kingstonians, P3 Procter & Gamble v Oceans, P4 Rowlands CA v Fire Service, P5 Mitford v Park House, P6 Swalwell Nine Pins v Tynemouth Cumberland.
First round: P1 v Civil Service, bye v Three Tuns , Ratcatchers v West End, Adders v Coquet, Sage v P2, YAARS v Kirkwood, Ryton v Seaton Burn, P6 v GEM, P3 v St Cuthbert’s, CCC v Paddlers, Maften Hall v High Stables, Whitley Bay v ORP, Gateshead Fell v P4, Aletasters v Monkseaton Saints, Merz and McLellan v Boldon, P5 v Stocksfield
:: THE North East Midweek League’s President’s XI will play champions Rowlands Chartered Accountants, for the Merz and McLellan President’s Cup at Swalwell CC on Sunday, April 27 (1.30).
