Weekend Preview
Wednesday June 8th 2022

Accrington 1st XI 2022 ©Nigel Stockley

The weekend starts on Friday when Accrington host holders and JWL Founders Group leaders Darwen. Accrington are in fourth place with one win and one defeat.

There is entertainment after the main event with singer Lucas Bernard in the newly refurbished clubhouse.

On Sunday Accrington welcome next to bottom club Nelson to The Property Shop Arena. Nelson have one win to date. The clubs met on the opening night of the T20 competition with Accrington coming out on top. Nelson make three changes with Chris Gildea, Ali Asghar and Neil Thompson replacing Lewis and Elliot Bradley and Uzair Khalid. Not to be outdone Accrington make four changes with Ben Gorton, Toby Bulcock, Simon Hanson and Andrew Greenwood replacing Alice Clarke, Jimmy Hayhurst and Yousuf Ali in a twelve man squad.

The seconds travel to Nelson in the reverse fixture.

The thirds have no game.

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This season's Looking Back Feature takes us back to 1992 when Dipak Patel was professional. This week we look back at a 20 run defeat at Church on Sunday June 14th.

If you have any memories of 1992 please email Nigel Stockley

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