STEELMEN LIFT KNOCKOUT TROPHY

By Glen Sands

Appleby-Frodingham lifted the North Lindsey League Division One Knock Out Trophy at Hibaldstow when beating Messingham by 80 runs last Sunday. Frod batted first , making 226 for 9 in their 40 overs with 55 from Matty Fowler 42 not out from Brendan Handley , 41 from Jack Dixon and 37 from Jack Forrester , then Messingham replied with 146 all out although it took a spectacular running catch by Dixon off the big hitting Matt Lawson who crashed a quickfire 51 to settle their nerves , Dixon staking a major claim for man of the match as he also took 3 for 25 along wit Paul Hilton who picked up 3 for 5 for the Steelmen.

APP FRODINGHAM 3RDS v MESSINGHAM 3RDS
App Frod : 226 for 9 ( M Fowler 55 ; B Handley 42 no ) Sekul 3 for 60
Messingham : 146 all out ( M Lawson 51 ; D Deeble 28 ) P Hilton 3 for 5 ; J Dixon 3 for 25
RESULT : App Frodingham 3rds win by 80 runs

DIVISION TWO
Broughton 3rds climbed into second place behind Champions Outcasts when they won a high scoring match at Haxey 3rds who set a target of 189 for 7 thanks chiefly to Oliver Tonks who hit 50 , Mark Metcalfe cracking 43 and Graham Skelton 41 for the Isle side as Shaun Clark took 5 for 59 for Broughton. Nick Dobbs top scored for the visitors with 63 and James Watson 35 as they replied with 190 for 4. The two teams meet again at Barton on Sunday in the Division Two KO Cup Final.

HAXEY 3RDS v BROUGHTON 3RDS
Haxey : 189 for 7 ( O Tonks 50 ; M Metcalf 43 ; G Skelton 41 ) S Clark 5 for 59 )
Broughton : 190 for 4 ( N Dobbs 63 ; J Watson 35 )
RESULT : Broughton 3rds win by 6 wickets

DIVISION THREE
Misterton 2nds clinched the Third Division title when winning by 57 runs at Normanby Park. Richard Taylor top scored for the Nottinghamshire side as they made 148 for 7 , Mark Knapton taking 3 for 54 for Normanby who were then bowled out for 91 , Alex Czabaniuk hitting 36 whilst that man Taylor picked up 3 for 15 to earn his side the points required to ensure top spot.Broughton 4ths are up to second following their victory over Bottesford , Broughton scoring 113 all out when batting first with 27 from Tom Brock and 24 from Jack Siddall , golden oldie John Danson taking an impressive 5 for 33 for Bottesford who were then bowledout for 50 , Siddall taking 3 for 3 , Kyle Kitchen 3 for 8 and Tom Reed 3 for 21 and finally the dress rehearsal for the Third Division KO Cup Final went the way of Everton against Upton cum Kexby who set a target of 123 all out thanks to Martyn Snell who hit 37 and Hayden Green ( 26 ) , Bobby Johnson taking 3 for 54 then Richard Chambers replied with 36 and G Rehmen 24 not out as Everton reached 124 for 8 in a tight finish , Ben Alsop picking up 4 for 30 and Josh McCabe3 for 30 for Kexby.

BROUGHTON 4THS v BOTTESFORD
Broughton : 113 all out ( T Brock 27 ; J Siddall 24 ) J Dason 5 for 33
Bottesford : 50 all out J siddall 3 foe 3 ; K Kitchen 3 for 8
RESULT : Broughton 4ths win by 63 runs

NORMANBY PARK v MISTERTON 2NDS
Misterton : 148 for 7 ( R Taylor 34 : S Bramham 27 ) M Knapton 3 for 54
N Park : 91 all out (A Czabiniuk 36 ) R Taylor 3 for 15
RESULT : Misterton 2nds win by 57 runs

UPTON cum KEXBY v EVERTON 3RDS
U + Kexby : 123 all out ( M Snell 37 ; H Green 26 ) B Johnson 3 for 16
Everton : 124 for 8 ( R Chambers 36 ; G Rehmen 24 not out ) B Alsop 4 for 30 ; J McCabe 3 for 30
RESULT : Everton 3rds win by 2 wickets

Fixtures
Sunday August 28th

NLL DIVISION TWO KO CUP FINAL @ Barton
Broughton 3rds v Haxey 3rds

NLL DIVISION ONE
Barton Acadamy Vikings v Messingham 3rds @ Mwessingham
Caistor Cougars v Grimsby Town 3rds
Cleethorpes 5ths v App Frodingham 3rds

NLL DIVISION TWO
Alkborough 3rds v Outcasts 3rds

NLL DIVISION THREE
Broughton 4ths v Normanby Park
Everton 3rds v Bottesford

DIVISION ONE
PLAYED WON LOST NO RES TIED TOTAL
1. CAISTOR COUGARS 10 6 2 2 0 20
2. GRIMSBY TOWN 3RDS 9 6 1 2 0 20
3. SCUNTHORPE TOWN 4THS 10 4 5 1 0 13
4. MESSINGHAM 3RDS 9 4 5 0 0 11
5. APP FRODINGHAM 3RDS 9 3 3 3 0 11
6. BARTON ACADAMY VIKINGS 10 3 6 1 0 8
7. CLEETHORPES 5THS 9 2 6 1 0 6

DIVISION TWO
1. OUTCASTS 3RDS 9 7 1 1 0 22
2. BROUGHTON 3RDS 9 5 4 0 0 15
3. ALKBOROUGH 3RDS 8 4 3 1 0 13
4. HAXEY 3RDS 9 3 5 1 0 10
5. BARTON TOWN 4THS 10 3 6 1 0 10
6. HIBALDSTOW 2NDS 9 3 6 0 0 9
WHEATLEY & LEVERTON RESULTS EXPUNGED AS THEY HAVE WITHDRAWN FROM LEAGUE
DIVISION THREE
1. MISTERTON 2NDS 12 8 2 2 0 26
2. BROUGHTON 4THS 11 6 3 2 0 20
3. LUDDINGTON 11 5 3 3 0 18
4. UPTON cum KEXBY 11 5 5 1 0 15
5. EVERTON 3RDS 10 5 5 0 0 14
6. NORMANBY PARK 10 2 6 2 0 8
7. BOTTESFORD 11 1 8 2 0 5


DIVISION ONE
CLEETHORPES 5THS DEDUCTED 1 PT FOR NON FULFILLMENT OF FIXTURE
BARTON ACADAMY VIKINGS DEDUCTED TWO POINTS FOR NON FILFILLMENT OF FIXTURES ON TWO OCCASIONS
MESSINGHAM 3RDS DEDUCTED 1 PT FOR NON FULFILLMENT OF FIXTURE
APP FRODINGHAM 3RDS DEDUCTED 1 PT FOR NON FULFILLMENT OF FIXTURE

DIVISION TWO
BARTON TOWN 4THS DEDUCTED 1 PT FOR NON FULFILLMENT OF FIXTURE
WHEATLEY & LEVERTON DEDUCTED 1 PT FOR NON FULFILLMENT OF FIXTURE

DIVISION THREE
ISLEONIANS' RECORD EXPUNGED AS THEY WITHDREW FROM LEAGUE
UPTON cum KEXBY DEDUCTED 1 PT FOT NON FULFILLMENT OF FIXTURE
EVERTON 3RDS DEDUCTED 1 PT FOR NON FILMENT OF FIXTURE