Cricket

Cricket: Alderley make it two out two with fantastic run chase
Friday 1st May 2015
Fri 1st May 2015

Cricket: Alderley make it two out two with fantastic run chase

On Saturday Alderley Edge 1st XI faced local rivals Toft, who have had the upper hand in the fixture for the last couple of years. Half-way through Toft's…
Cricket: Brilliant Rowe gives Edge a flying start
Wednesday 22nd April 2015
Wed 22nd Apr 2015

Cricket: Brilliant Rowe gives Edge a flying start

Starting the season against promoted Cheadle, new Alderley Edge captain Adam Worrall's decision to bat first was soon justified as openers Alan Day and…
Cricket: Final day losses but plenty of reasons to be cheerful
Monday 15th September 2014
Mon 15th Sep 2014

Cricket: Final day losses but plenty of reasons to be cheerful

A double defeat at the hands of local rivals Toft may not have been the best way to end the season. However, with the 2nd XI needing 11 points to stave…
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Hockey: Edge suffer defeat against Bowdon
Monday 15th September 2014
Mon 15th Sep 2014

Hockey: Edge suffer defeat against Bowdon

All of Alderley Edge Hockey men faced their Bowdon counterparts in the final game before the league programme begins. The first team came up against a…
Cricket: Reid's heroics proved not quite enough
Sunday 7th September 2014
Sun 7th Sep 2014

Cricket: Reid's heroics proved not quite enough

At 34-4 batting first against Bowdon, Alderley Edge 1st XI and their supporters could be forgiven for experiencing a certain feeling of déjà…
Cricket: Alderley secure a draw at Grappenhall
Monday 1st September 2014
Mon 1st Sep 2014

Cricket: Alderley secure a draw at Grappenhall

On another wet and dismal August Saturday, Alderley Edge 1st XI earned a very useful 12 points from a drawn game at Grappenhall, more or less ensuring…
Cricket: Alderley prove no match for Hyde
Monday 25th August 2014
Mon 25th Aug 2014

Cricket: Alderley prove no match for Hyde

Alderley Edge proved no match for potential champions Hyde on Saturday, as prolonged spells of skilful seam bowling from Australian Matt Hanna and ex-Alderley…
Cricket: Alderley's recovery not enough against champions
Monday 18th August 2014
Mon 18th Aug 2014

Cricket: Alderley's recovery not enough against champions

On Saturday Alderley Edge 1st XI visited the home of League champions Chester Boughton Hall in what was always likely to prove a very demanding test.…
Cricket: Bowlers put Alderley in charge
Monday 11th August 2014
Mon 11th Aug 2014

Cricket: Bowlers put Alderley in charge

A superb combined effort by Alderley Edge's four-pronged seam bowling attack on Saturday saw visitors Neston dismissed for just 156. In terms of wickets,…
Cricket: Trio of run outs cost Edge the game
Monday 4th August 2014
Mon 4th Aug 2014

Cricket: Trio of run outs cost Edge the game

Alderley Edge made the long trip to the Wirral on Saturday in the Cheshire Premier League to face improving Oxton amid yet another downpour. In a match…
Cricket: Alderley bounce back to form with vital win
Monday 28th July 2014
Mon 28th Jul 2014

Cricket: Alderley bounce back to form with vital win

After too long a run without a victory, Alderley Edge 1st XI put things right in no uncertain manner on Saturday with a comfortable victory against Marple.…
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Cricket: Alderley 3rd XI frustrated but remain top
Monday 21st July 2014
Mon 21st Jul 2014

Cricket: Alderley 3rd XI frustrated but remain top

With yet another Saturday washed out by rain, the monsoons relented for Sunday to allow Alderley Edge's table-topping 3rd XI to host Bowdon Vale. A fine…
Cricket: A weekend of mixed fortunes
Monday 14th July 2014
Mon 14th Jul 2014

Cricket: A weekend of mixed fortunes

In need of a victory against a side below them in the league table, Alderley Edge were put into bat by Nantwich on Saturday. They started very well, with…
Cricket: Edge beaten by 5 runs
Monday 7th July 2014
Mon 7th Jul 2014

Cricket: Edge beaten by 5 runs

They say that in sport winning becomes a habit. After four weeks without a win, Alderley Edge 1st XI lookled sure to get back into that winning habit…
Cricket: Edge's mid-season slump continues
Monday 30th June 2014
Mon 30th Jun 2014

Cricket: Edge's mid-season slump continues

Only four weeks after sitting in 2nd place in the Cheshire County League Premier Division, Alderley Edge 1st XI now found themselves in the bottom half…
Cricket: Damp squib for Alderley
Tuesday 17th June 2014
Tue 17th Jun 2014

Cricket: Damp squib for Alderley

Another damp and dismal early summer weekend, and on this occasion not quite relieved by results! The 1st XI entertained Grappenhall on Saturday, and…
Cricket: Champions tumble as Alderley climb table
Monday 2nd June 2014
Mon 2nd Jun 2014

Cricket: Champions tumble as Alderley climb table

Cheshire County League champions and Cheshire Cup holders Chester Boughton Hall visited Moss Lane on Saturday but their team of stars left with almost…
Cricket: Worrall inspires Alderley to perfect weekend
Tuesday 20th May 2014
Tue 20th May 2014

Cricket: Worrall inspires Alderley to perfect weekend

Alderley Edge enjoyed a hugely successful long weekend with 5 wins out of 5 between Saturday and Monday. The 1st XI took on Oxton at home in the Cheshire…
Alderley blast Urmston into OB-livion
Monday 5th May 2014
Mon 5th May 2014

Alderley blast Urmston into OB-livion

Another excellent bowling display paved the way on Saturday for Alderley Edge 1st XI to record their second successive league victory. Playing against…
Cricket: Alderley celebrate 50 point Saturday
Monday 28th April 2014
Mon 28th Apr 2014

Cricket: Alderley celebrate 50 point Saturday

Having suffered defeats at 1st and 2nd XI level on the opening day of the season, and with no fewer than 11 regular 1st and 2nd team players unavailable…