December 22, 2025
Cumbria Cricket Club loses against Northumberland in Furness

Cumbria Cricket Club loses against Northumberland in Furness

Cumbria Cricket Club lost against Northumberland in the NCCA Cluberly championship.

The match, held at the Furness Cricket Club, was the penultimate match of the championship this year.

The Cumbria’s ticket office drew Postlethwaite (Barrow CC) took 8 catches, 4 per sleeves, equaling the county record for most layoffs in a match with four others.

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Sempill celebrates the 50th anniversary with the Walkden joint scorer (Image: Roxine A. Beaumont-Sempill) Ben Walkden (Newton-le-Willows CC) and Matthew Sempill (Cockermouth CC) were the best joint scorers with 75 points each during the first rounds.

Their partnership of the 108 match for the 4th Window of the first rounds was the highest in the match.

Sam Sharp (Kendal CC) was the largest highest hug with its 6 iron in the second round.

The match started with a beautiful sunny Sunday, under a cloudless sky.

There was a breeze through the field, stronger at the end of the pavilion, which persisted throughout the match.

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Days 2 and 3 were more cloudy and cooler.

Northumberland won the draw and chose to beat.

Before the start, the teams and officials aligned themselves for a one -minute silence in honor of Jimmy Rudd, a former Cumberland player, who was recently died at his 97th anniversary.

The fourth ball second on Louis Backhouse (Kendal CC) made the first breakthrough when Crawshaw was ahead of goalkeeper Drew Postlethwaite.

Posy juggled on her knee roll but managed to hang on.

The referees consulted and the finger got up.

The following two counters, taken by Walkden, were classic “before the break”: Bell caught by the first shift Freddie Fallows (Kendal CC) to bring drinks three balls early and McCarthy caught in the square leg by lunch rushed back. 94/3 OFF 32.5.

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Having organized the sleeve partnership with Bushell (64 of 109), Whitfield was upset by Freddie.

Eleven overs later, Appleby suffered the same fate. Sharpy packed John Oswell, caught behind.

Bushnell was caught by the Skipper Matthew Sempill in Long on Freddie.

The Oli McGee skipper was also caught behind Backhouse.

Matthew Oswell was a non-regulation captured behind when a big hook shot bordered the sky.

Fletcher swept away its stumps to finish the sleeves.

Visitors finished 262 from 88.4 Overs.

Cumbria celebrates his second bowling and commissioning heats (Image: Roxine A. Beaumont-Sempill) Max Winskill (Kendal CC) and Nathan Waterston (Millom CC) struck reasonably to build at 41/0 out of 17 pupils with strains.

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The next day, Northumberland established an assertive field with a short and halfway and unfortunately, the two openers were rejected early: Nathan (23 of 59) upset by Fletcher, Max (25 to 60 years) by Bushnell. 48/2 off 20.4.

Reece Irving (Netherfield CC) seemed to be settled but was trapped LBW by Matthew Oswell. 105/3 OFF 36.1.

After 62 letters, the two teams were/had been very even with the Cumbria in 202/3 compared to the previous 204/4 of Northumberland.

Having patiently beat 3 hours, Walky (75 of 134 bullets, 11 x 4s) was captured halfway up off Appleby. 213/4 OFF 65.3.

Fallows (2) was very patient for 15 minutes, then struck a right to cover the Bushnell point, which also took the following two counters with consecutive balls six Overs later: Sempy (75 OFF 121 BALLS, 13 x 4S) caught in the middle of the counter, clean (clean.

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Stirling was caught up in mid-term off McGee. 242/8 OFF 79.4.

In the 82nd above Ben Davidson (Carlisle CC) launched the only 6 of the sleeves on the average wall of the counter in the notorious Patch of the dense proliferation.

New ball please. Sharpy was caught up in mid-guichert off Stuart, Davidson took McGee for a long time. 253 All outside 83.4 Overs.

Famous Sharp, John Oswell on the counter (front and rear) (Image: Roxine A. Beaumont-Sempill) After slightly early tea, Sharpy was caught Bell with his 3rd ball.

Just over an hour later, McCarthy and Crawshaw were returned to the Hutch LBW. 43/3 OFF 14.

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“Everything you can do, I can do better” could have been hummed by Freddie while he was taking the following three: Bushnell and Fletcher taken behind; Whitfield caught the first sliding by Walky which was eliminated from his feet.

Walky also poached Stuart when Backhouse bordered the last ball of the day. 106/7 of 38 Overs.

While day 3, the two enemies of Cummbria des Super-12 were in the fold: Alasdair Appleby and John Oswell.

Six letters later, the pair of big rush strokes had added 22 before Sharpy decided to go to the counter to the Gaucher Appleby and immediately launches it.

Sharp completed his 6 iron in the 51st in Bowling John Oswell and by taking McGee with the next ball.

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143 All from 50.4 Overs. In response, the hosts were well on the right track after 12 letters, being 37 for no loss.

Then a Winskill shot completed for a square leg intake and 3 balls later, Irving was LBW.

Waterston and Walkden were mega-pastures, adding 27 in 16 letters before Nath left one who turned and removed her sureties.

When Sempy had released LBW for a scanning attempt, Cumbria was 89/4 out of 35.5 overs, still on the right track for a victory.

But when Freddie was caught up behind 3 overs later, he announced eight horrible minutes.

The score remained for 110 while Davidson had its peak out of the stump, Walkden was caught by Whitfield off Stuart to the first shift (a double dose of Karma!), And Posy was absent lbw.

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Sharpy had released LBW and backhouse thwarted halfway to bring the sausages back to a anticlimactic 143 out of 50.4 overs.

Cumbria’s last match for this season is at the NCCA Cluberly championship: Sunday August 31, September 2 against Norfolk to Netherfield CC.

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