by Nick Watts | Mar 30, 2025 | News, Saddleworth Independent
Images by Saddleworth Independent SADDLEWORTH’S cricketing community is in mourning following the death of legendary figure Cec Wright. The 92-year-old, who retired from Uppermill Cricket… The post Saddleworth cricketing icon Cec Wright passes away appeared first on...
by Nick Watts | Aug 11, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
DESPITE a valiant knock of 49 runs from Austin Lees, Saddleworth School’s Year 7 cricket team failed to reach the Oldham schools’ final. Saddleworth suffered… Related stories: Greats of the game and the local cricket family’s farewell to legend Sonny Ramadhin Paul to...
by Nick Watts | Jul 18, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
THE Saddleworth School Year 8 cricket team progressed to the semi-finals of the Oldham Schools’ Cup with a five-wicket victory against Oasis Academy in sweltering… Related stories: Greats of the game and the local cricket family’s farewell to legend Sonny Ramadhin...
by Nick Watts | Jun 24, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
GREENFIELD Cricket Club has appointed Paul Connolly as its new head of junior development. Paul was previously a member of the Oldham Cricket Development Group… Related stories: Charlie suffers freak injury scoring first-ever Rangers’ try Legends stop off at...
by Nick Watts | Jun 24, 2022 | News, Saddleworth Independent
GARY Pemberton claimed a best-ever return of nine wickets for 15 runs in a one-off appearance for Springhead’s fourth team. The 51-year-old, who usually plays… Related stories: Greats of the game and the local cricket family’s farewell to legend Sonny Ramadhin...
