Bowlers inspire as Green go top

9:57am Wednesday 14th May 2008

SKIPPER Dougie Brown hailed an "exceptional" performance as his Barnt Green side topped the Birmingham and District Premier Division with a 57-run win over Kenilworth Wardens.

	Tail-enders hold on to earn draw
	9:52am Wed 14 May 08
	Astwood Bank (15pts) 242-6 Droitwich (8pts) 202-8 Match drawn

James innings gets Croft off the mark

9:48am Wednesday 14th May 2008

Alvechurch and Hopwood (4pts) 167-8 Avoncroft (20pts) 172-5 Avoncroft won by five wickets

	Captain’s honour
	9:33am Wed 14 May 08
	MATTHEW Lamb has had his talent with both bat and ball recognised, after being made captain of Warwickshire's under-12s side.

	Bowlers fire Green to top
	9:30am Wed 14 May 08
	Kenilworth (4pts) 106 all out Barnt Green (24pts) 163-9 Barnt Green won by 57 runs

	Boars held but remain unbeaten
	9:27am Wed 14 May 08
	Bromsgrove (13pts) 214-8 Shrewsbury (6pts) 152-6 Match drawn

Back-to-back

9:24am Wednesday 14th May 2008

Newport (2pts) 120 Ombersley (20pts) 123-4 Ombersley won by six wickets

Third team crush Himley

8:59am Wednesday 14th May 2008

BROMSGROVE thirds continued their unbeaten start in Division Four of the Crusader Worcestershire League Division Four North with a 118-run victory over Himley.

	Green off the mark
	9:20am Wed 7 May 08
	BARNT Green CC skipper Dougie Brown praised his side's discipline after they got their Birmingham and District Premier League season off to a winning start with victory over Shifnal.

	Brown leads by example
	9:17am Wed 7 May 08
	Barnt Green (24pts) 187-8 Shifnal (3pts) 85 all out Barnt Green won by 102 runs SKIPPER Dougie Brown ripped through the Shifnal batting line-up as Barnt Green kicked off their Birmingham and District Premier Division campaign with a victory.

Boars settle for draw as run chase falters

9:16am Wednesday 7th May 2008

Dorridge (15pts) 247-8 Bromsgrove (8pts) 233-8 Match drawn BROMSGROVE fell short in a run chase that should have been a formality, as they drew their opening Birmingham and District League Division One encounter.

Catterall hits ton as Ombersley flourish

9:15am Wednesday 7th May 2008

Ombersley (24pts) 234-9 Water Orton (4pts) 102 all out Ombersley win by 132 runs A MAGNIFICIENT unbeaten 123 from Duncan Catterall gave Ombersley a dream start to life in Birmingham and District Division Two.

	Narrow defeat
	9:13am Wed 7 May 08
	Droitwich (5pts) 147 all out Worcester (20pts) 148-9 Worcester won by one wicket IN a thrilling finale, Droitwich were narrowly defeated by local rivals Worcester in Saturday's Crusader Worcestershire League Division One match at St Peters Fields.

Batsmen battle to share points

9:11am Wednesday 7th May 2008

Romsley (15pts) 225 all out Avoncroft (9pts) 179-8 Match drawn

Coaching for young players

5:21pm Tuesday 29th April 2008

BROMSGROVE Cricket Club's Junior Coaching Programme commences this Friday at the St Godwalds Park ground, for all age groups between under-11s and under-16s.

	Sides boosted by new arrivals
	5:11pm Tue 29 Apr 08
	Barnt Green and Bromsgrove get ready for the start of the new Birmingham and District League cricket season.

Croft fall short in opener

5:10pm Tuesday 29th April 2008

DESPITE a spirited effort, Avoncroft CC were narrowly beaten in their Crusader Worcestershire League Division Two opener at Bewdley.

Catterall off to a fine start

3:24pm Wednesday 23rd April 2008

OMBERSLEY impressed with the bat in a pre-season friendly ahead of their first Birmingham League Division Two campaign.

	Croft and Spa ready for County League kick-off
	9:04am Wed 23 Apr 08
	DROITWICH Spa are hoping their policy of promoting from within will pay dividends as they begin their assault on Crusader Worcestershire County League Division One.

Friendly loss for Croft

1:32pm Monday 21st April 2008

AVONCROFT blew away the cobwebs with a friendly against Lye on Saturday, but it wasn't just the weather than was a bit damp and dreary.

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