Primary Schools Tournament 2007

Following on from the successful schools tournament in 2005, another series of coaching sessions were held at 10 schools in conjunction with the Lancashire Cricket Board.

After the coaching sessions, a one day tournament was held on 5th June at Preston Cricket Club. The day was full of sunshine and over 80 young people took part in the event.

The results were as follows:

Group A Score
Deepdale v St.Ignatius 252 – 241
Ribbleton v St.Stephen’s 233 – 223
Deepdale v Ribbleton 242 – 221
St.Ignatius v St.Stephen’s 235 – 191
Deepdale v St.Stephen’s 261 – 209
St.Ignatius v Ribbleton 241 – 232

 

Group B Score
St.Mathew’s v Greenland 247 – 201
Frenchwood v St.Joseph’s 258 – 220
St.Mathew’s v Frenchwood 258 – 239
Greenlands v St.Joseph’s 237 – 229
St.Mathew’s v St.Joseph’s 253 – 194
Greenlands v Frenchwood 206 – 218

 

3rd/4th Place Play-off Result
St.Ignatius v Frenchwood St.Ignatius won

 

Final Result
Deepdale v St.Mathew’s Deepdale won

The final proved to be a nail biting affair with Deepdale winning by 1 run.   Special guest Anis Faruki presented the Trophies and medals to the successful teams.