Norton-in-Hales Cricket Club

The new 2019 season is now just around the corner. Next Saturday, 27th April Norton in Hales 1st Team are at home to Alsager CC, 12.30pm start. Please come along and support the lads, under new captain and Norton in Hales lad, Jack Furnival. There is no 2nd team fixture this coming week.
Under the leadership of villager and club member Chris Green (and his team) the clubhouse, changing rooms and outside seating area has had a brilliant makeover and is ready to accommodate all comers!

Many many congratulations to the 8 brave souls who completed the 3 Peaks Challenge from the 13th to the 14th April. The experienced unbelievable weather conditions, mainly bad ones!!!!!!!!! So far they have raised just under £2000 in order to improve the facilities at Norton in Hales CC for our thriving Junior Section. The fundraising is still ongoing, please go to the following page in order to add to their total: wwwjustgiving.com/crowdfunding/nih-three-peaks

Congratulations also to this weeks winner of the Easter Bumper Bonus Ball Prize Draw, Saturday 20th April 2019, Mr Tony Swire!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

We are at Norton in Hales CC are very much hoping to see you down at the club very soon!

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Starting on Friday 12th April 2019 a group of adventure thrill seekers associated with Norton in Hales CC head to Ben Nevis, then Scarfel and finally Snowdon to complete the 3 Peaks challenge in 24 hours. An unbelievable challenge to raise money to improve the facilities for our thriving Junior Section. Please go to the following just giving page in order to sponsor this event: wwwjustgiving.com/crowdfunding/nih-three-peaks?utm_term=EK6WZzwB

Many thanks to all of the people who attended on Tuesday 19th March 2019 for the annual Norton in Hales CC Brewery Tour and mega Quiz night! Nearly 60 crowded into the Red Lion Mouse room, the winning team being Mr Simon Belfield et al!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

All of the U8’s and U10’s 2019 cricket fixtures are now on our website in the U8/U10 Section. Added to the ‘Fixtures and Results Section’ of the website are the midweek Phoenix League dates for 2019.

Congratulations to this weeks winner of the Bonus Ball, Saturday 13th April 2019, Dot Rowley!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Well done. Next week is the Easter Bumper Prize Draw, good luck!

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2019 Season fixtures are now out, please go to the ‘Fixtures’ section our website for full details of the 1st and 2nd team league fixtures.

Norton in Hales CC are pleased to announce the dates, times and venue for the winter nets for both Seniors and Junior sections of the club with qualified and experienced coaches.

Start Date: Tuesday 29th January 2019 (these sessions will be run every 2 weeks)
Time: Seniors – 7-8pm
Juniors – 6-7pm
Venue: Madeley High School

We would very much like to see as many people as possible (both Juniors and Seniors), established and new members, young and old!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Our Junior sessions are for all children up to and including 10 years of age.

Congratulations to this weeks winner of the Bonus Ball, Saturday 2nd March 2019, L Derricutt. Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Everyone associated with Norton in Hales Cricket Club would like to wish everyone a very merry christmas and a prosperous new year.

Many thanks to everyone, almost 200 of you, who attended our annual Christmas Walk around the village. It was another huge success with fine weather, excellent festive snacks around the walk and beautiful Bacon and Sausage rolls in the clubhouse.

Congratulations to this weeks winner of the Bonus Ball, Saturday 5th January 2019, Emma Tracey, congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Norton in Hales Cricket Club is pleased to announce that this years popular and scenic Christmas Walk, in aid of the ‘Playing fields Charity’ will take place on Friday 28th December 2018. A great way to walk off your over festivities and see the beautiful local outdoors. Starting and finishing at the Cricket Club, first walkers from 10am.

Congratulations to this weeks winner of the BUMPER Christmas Bonus Ball, Saturday 22nd December 2018, Mr M Handley. Well done!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Everyone at Norton in Hales Cricket Club would like to wish everyone a very happy christmas and new year! Hope to see you on the walk……………………….

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On Friday night we held our annual presentation night at the Red Lion Public House in Market Drayton. Many thanks to everyone who attended as it turned out to be our best attended Presentation night ever! Thank you to the Red Lion for hosting us and providing us with fantastic food and drink . Award winners and pictures are on the ‘Events’ page of our website!! The Junior awards and pictures are on the ‘Juniors’ section of the website!!!

Congratulations to this weeks winner of the Bonus Ball, Saturday 10th November 2018, Karol Rudd!!!!!! (again………………………)
The brand new Bonus Ball game starts next Saturday, 17th November, GOOD LUCK!!
Please contact Simon Line for more details and to book your number for the new Bonus Ball season.

The Norton in Hales CC AGM is to be held on Monday 12th November 2018, 6.30pm at Norton in Hales Cricket Club. Anyone and everyone is wanted and welcome to attend!

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Norton in Hales 1st team (last game of 2018 season)

Congratulations to this weeks winner of the Bonus Ball, Saturday 13th October 2018,  Sarah Smith!!!!!!!!

The end of season Karaoke and Curry night was a night to remember with some unforgettable renditions, many of them done beautifully (some not so!). Thank you to The Oruna in Market Drayton for delivering excellent food and to Simon Dyer for being DJ! A great night had by many many people.

End of season Presentation night: Friday 19th October 2018 at The Red Lion Pub in Market Drayton, 7pm. For more details contact Simon Line.

Many thanks to everyone for their continued support and help throughout the season, we look forward to seeing you all again next season.

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On the final day of the season both the 1st team lost at home to newly promoted Sandyford CC and the 2nd team lost there all important fixture away at Newcastle and HartshillCC 3rd X1, fore full details please go to the ‘Match Reports’ section of the website.

Congratulations to this weeks winner of the Bonus Ball, Saturday 29th September 2018, Samantha Rowley!!!!!!!!

The end of season Karaoke and Curry night was a night to remember with some unforgettable renditions, many of them done beautifully (some not so!). Thank you to The Oruna in Market Drayton for delivering excellent food and to Simon Dyer for being DJ! A great night had by many many people.

End of season Presentation night: Friday 19th October 2018 at The Red Lion Pub in Market Drayton, 7pm. For more details contact Simon Line.

Many thanks to everyone for their continued support and help throughout the season, we look forward to seeing you all again next season.

Many thanks!

For differing reasons, both Norton in Hales CC senior teams gained 25 points each this weekend, the 1st team winning away at JG Meakin CC 2nd X1 and the 2nd team been awarded the points as Leigh CC conceded the fixture. For full details please go to the ‘Reports’ section of the website.

Congratulations to Mrs Jo Day for winning this weekends Bonus Ball, Saturday 15th September 2018, congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Next weekend is the last one for the season for both the 1st and 2nd team. The 1st team are at home to promoted Sandyford CC and the 2nd team are away at Newcastle and Hartshill CC 3rd X1, a crucial game for the 2’s in their fight to survive relegation. Please come along and support.

Next saturday evening we have a curry and Karaoke night at the club, all welcome! £5 per head which includes food from the Uruna curry house in Market Drayton. Contact Simon Line to book your place.

End of season Presentation night, Juniors and Seniors, Friday 19th October 2018, 7pm at The Red Lion Pub in Market Drayton, £15 per Adult male and £10 per Adult female which includes Carvery Meal and free Joules drink and selective other drinks! Contact Simon Line for more details.

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Many thanks to everyone who attended the the ‘Evening’ with Ryan Sidebottom and comedian Dom Woodward and especially to all of those people who helped run the night! It was another great night.

The weather unfortunately got the better of the cricket this weekend, both the 1st and 2nd team had their games abandoned due to heavy rain.
For full details please go to the ‘Match Reports’ section of the website.

Congratulations to this weeks winner of the Bonus Ball, Saturday 8th September 2018, Mrs A Tracey!!!!!!

Next week the 1st team are away at JG Meakins CC 2nd X1 and the 2nd team are at home to Leigh CC. Please come along and support the boys!

The Norton in Hales CC ‘End of Season’ Presentation night will be on Friday 19th October 2018 @The Red Lion Pub in Market Drayton, for both Juniors and Seniors. More details to follow.

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