
After a long wet winter outdoor nets began on Sunday April 8th
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The artificial nets
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The square
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The clubhouse
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The tearoom and clubhouse
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A busy Sunday
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New professional Janith Liyanage is welcomed to the club by captain Ross Brown on Thursday April 12th
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Groundsman Keiren Grimshaw on a very wet square after it was announced that all of the first weekend's fixtures had been cancelled on Friday April 13th
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A minutes silence was held for Ted Marshall who passed away during the week at the age of 103 before the hastily arranged friendly against Walsden on Sunday April 15th
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The usual confusion surrounded the annual team pic
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Which knee goes down, where do we put our hands and who stands where
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But we got there in the end
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Three Clarkes Jacob, Alice and captain and Dad Damian appeared for the 3rds at Middleton on Saturday April 21st
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The Thirds line up before their game against Littleborough on Saturday April 28th
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A minutes silence was held for Ted Marshall before the first home league game against Great Harwood on Sunday April 29th
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New professional Janith Liyanage took 5-35 to help Accrington to a 5 wicket win
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Almost a year to the date of a famous victory Accrington went out of the Worsley Cup to Burnley on Saturday May 5th
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Lionel scores outside as the sun shone again at Enfield on Sunday May 6th
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A well earned drink for Keiren after his brilliant unbeaten 124
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Jimmy Hayhurst takes a wicket to help Accy to a 38 run win and a clear lead at the top of the table after three games
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The seconds pose for the camera at the tea interval of their match against Burnley on Sunday May 13th
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A first league visit to Crompton on Sunday May 27th
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An early appeal against Jonny
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The early walk round turned into a trott as wickets tumbled
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Keiren pulls for four
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Exit Keiren
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Accy in trouble at 13-3 but the team rallied only to lose a thriller by 1 wicket
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Heavy late afternoon rain threatened Accrington's opening 2020 game against Rishton on Friday June 1st
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Janith helped dry up
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All pay on the day
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Keiren the barefoot groundsman
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Keiren gets his kit
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Transformation Complete
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Graeme Arrives
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Accy Old Boys Ali Hasham and Graham Lloyd meet up before the game
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The lads get ready for the team pic
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And here it is
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Another Accy Old Boy Scott Greaves opened the bowling for Rishton
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Tension mounted on the bench as wickets fell
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Sponsored by JW Lees
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Watched by a decent crowd
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Alec top scored with 44 including four fours and a six in Accrington's 121 all out
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Rishton's openers put on 112
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Ali Hasham top scored with 61 for Rishton
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The lights come on as the rain comes in but Rishton win the game by 9 wickets
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A minutes silence was held for former Cricket Section Chairman Allan Taylor who passed away on Friday before the match against Todmorden on Sunday June 3rd
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Janith trapped in front by the ageless Todmorden seamer Mo Bux
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Alec joined Keiren at the crease
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Alec trapped in front by Matt Collins
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Keiren led a charmed life on an unpredictable wicket that saw Accrington bowled out for 95. Todmorden won the match by 7 wickets
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Gul in action for the seconds at Lowerhouse on Saturday August 4th
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A minutes silence was held for club member David Hargreaves before the match against Milnrow 2nds on Sunday August 12th
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Keiren led the fightback against league leaders Walsden on Saturday August 18th
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At drinks Accrington were 73-6
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Andy Greenwood helped Keiren add 53 for the 7th wicket
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Were the crowd impressed
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Six for Keiren off Joe Gale
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And four for Keiren
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And another four for Keiren
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A single for Keiren who made 73 of Accrington's 108 all out. Walsden won the match by 4 wickets
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Accrington on the attack at Bacup on Saturday August 25th
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Jacob Clarke took 6-27 to bowl the home side out for 98
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And guess who was quickly round with the box. Accrington won the match by 5 wickets
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Accrington's match against Norden on Sunday August 26th was abandoned without play
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Life Member Alan Brennan presents Keiren Grimshaw with the Lancashire League Under 23 Player of the month award for July
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Sam Bancroft justified his promotion to open the innings with a fine knock of 30 at Clitheroe on Sunday September 2nd
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Keiren made 35
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And Janith 45 in Accrington's 224-8. Clitheroe won the match by 2 wickets
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