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... the @BoldonCC 2nd team hit the road and travel to in-form @burnopfieldcri1 (12 noon start).

All the best to both teams and the usual reportage on Sunday morning. Keep your fingers crossed. ☀️🌂

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With a slightly less than promising forecast tomorrow, @BoldonCC's two Saturday sides are due to be in league action.

Chris Ellison and the 1s hope to put last week's disappointment behind them as they play host to @NewcastleCityCC (11am start), whilst ...

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... have seen Buschnell back in the pavilion.

Nevertheless, another great game and a great advert for midweek cricket. Hard luck to Boldon and congratulations to Sacriston on a well fought win. 🦁🏏

©️JH

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The @BoldonCC Midweek Team travelled to @SacristonCCC on Thursday night and were once again involved in another nail biting encounter.

Put into bat the Boldon score raced along but regular wickets kept the visitors in check. However the Boldon lower order ensured ....

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bowling with Sargon, Gareth Smith and John Taylor in the wickets. Despite the regular falling of wickets, Buschnell saw Sacriston over the line in the final over, with a match winning 46 not out, whilst Boldon were left to rue 2 dropped catches in the same over which would ...

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Tonight, two of our @BoldonCC teams (weather permitting) are in action. The A team entertain @Slandcricket in the NEPL Banks Cup, whilst the Midweek 3rds travel to take on @SacristonCCC .

All the best to both sides & more to report on later on this evening/ tomorrow AM. 🍀🦁🏏.

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@BoldonCC's league pool season resumes tonight as Ian Robson and the As are at home and take on local rivals The Shack. John Groombridge and the B team travel to face Alberta.

More news 📰 later on this evening/ tomorrow morning 🌄

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We're into June (where did that go to?!!) 🌪... and another packed @BoldonCC week of fixtures. Enjoy, and hope to see you down supporting our many teams. 🦁🏏

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This week's winners (drawn 31st May) of the @BoldonCC weekly beer draw were:

1st (10 pts): Claire Weston
2nd (7 pts): Ian Male
3rd (5 pts): Ian Temple

Congrats to the above. If you'd like to take part in this club fundraiser - contact the bar for details. ��🏏🍻

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... undefeated scores of 55 and 39 respectively. 💪

Well done to Ollie and the whole team on a worthy victory. 🦁🏏👏

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A mixed bag from our @BoldonCC Sunday sides this afternoon.

Batting first, the Lions Academy found the going tough away to @GreensideCC as they were hustled out for just 88. Only two of Boldon's batters made it to double figures and those scores came from the blades of ...

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Nice work Ol. 🧤. A good fielding day in the Pallas household!

The visitor's response brought little drama, despite the early loss of Pallas (O). Andrew Stonehouse and Jude Nixon then carried the torch and together got Boldon over the line in just the 21st over with ....

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Sunderland's opening bowler Brett Hutchinson the main thorn in Boldon's side with 4-35.

A game to forget, one would imagine as we move on to Newcastle City at home next week. 🦁🏏

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@BoldonCC first team were over at 'HQ' @Slandcricket yesterday, and came out on the wrong side of a heavy defeat.

The home team won the toss and went on to take full advantage of first use of the pitch as they built the not inconsiderable score of 271-4.

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but when the captain was caught on 34 with the score on 50, it signalled the end of yesterday's challenge. Despite de Zoysa's 38, a string of singles figure scores precipitated the end of the innings. Boldon closing on 118 all out, some 153 runs shy of the target.