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Anderson and England colleagues get IPL snub

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:46:25 +0000

Seven England players and Ireland batsman Kevin O’Brien all failed to attract bids at the auction for this year’s Indian Premier League.

Lancashire CCC head coach Peter Moores signs contract extension

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 10:11:32 +0000

LANCASHIRE head coach Peter Moores has signed a two-year contract extension with the county champions.

Lancashire legend Roy dies

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:58:23 +0000

Former Lancashire and England player Roy Tattersall has died at the age of 89. The off spin bowler was a member of the Red Rose team that won the County Championship in 1950, sharing the title with Surrey, taking 193 wickets at 13.59.

Ex-Lancashire star Luke Sutton calls it a day

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 14:12:40 +0000

Derbyshire captain Luke Sutton has announced his retirement with immediate effect.

Chapple stays on as Lancashire skipper

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:03:43 +0000

GLEN CHAPPLE will continue as Lancashire captain for a fourth season as the Red Rose defends its County Championship title in 2012.

Lancashire to start season against the MCC on March 27

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:23:57 +0000

The first round of LV= County Championship fixtures next year will be the earliest ever, with seven matches beginning on April 5.

James Anderson: I owe a lot to champions Lancashire

Thu, 24 Nov 2011 14:00:00 +0000

BURNLEY cricket ace James Anderson has enjoyed a superb 2011, both on the international and county scene. Although he didn’t figure much for Lancashire in their title-winning season, he was still delighted to be part of their celebrations, and revealed his joy in a new book ’Champions... About Bloomin’ Time’.

Lancashire CCC to release book marking long-awaited title win

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:53:48 +0000

A BOOK marking Lancashire’s first County Championship title for 77 years will go on sale at the club next month.

Clark nets pro deal with Lancashire

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:13:14 +0100

Lancashire have signed Cumbrian scholarship batsman Jordan Clark, 21, to a full-time professional contract at Old Trafford.

Lancashire's title-winning cricketers go to Buckingham Palace

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:31:59 +0100

Lancashire's county championship winners will be officially presented with their medals and trophy at Buckingham Palace today.

Lancashire batsman Chilton retires

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 10:36:27 +0100

Lancashire batsman Mark Chilton has announced his retirement after 14 years with the newly-crowned county champions.

Ashes set to return to Lancashire

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 10:48:02 +0100

The Ashes will return to Old Trafford in 2013 after the England and Wales Cricket Board announced their major match packages for 2013 to 2016.

Former Lancashire cricketer Cork retires

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 17:10:10 +0100

Former England international Dominic Cork has announced his retirement from cricket at the age of 40.

Howzat! Special ale brewed for champions Lancashire

Sat, 17 Sep 2011 13:21:29 +0100

MANY say that Lancashire rain scuppered the county’s chances of cricket glory for 77 years.

Lancashire are champions: We deserve the title, says Chapple

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 08:34:40 +0100

CHAMPAGNE soaked Lancashire skipper Glen Chapple lavished praise on his Red Rose heroes last night after a 77-year wait for the County Championship ended in sensational style as they lifted the silverware at Somerset.

Lancashire are champions: It's pain for Warwickshire

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 08:33:28 +0100

Warwickshire captain Jim Troughton praised his side’s efforts as they came up agonisingly short in the battle for the County Championship.

Lancashire are champions: Keedy has a run of fun

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 08:31:59 +0100

Veteran left-arm spinner Gary Keedy is not noted as a whippet-like fielder, but his direct hit dismissed Somerset’s last man Gemaal Hussain and left Lancashire with a target of 211 to chase yesterday.

Lancashire are champions: Red Rose blooms in cider country to end Lancashire wait

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 08:30:38 +0100

Stephen Moore and Paul Horton held their nerve to guide stunning Lancashire to a first County Championship title in 77 long years with an eight-wicket victory over Somerset on a day of high emotion at Taunton.

Lancashire win the county championship

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:10:00 +0100

Lancashire have this afternoon won their first County Championship cricket title for 77 years.

Lancashire take title race to the crucial last day

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:51:12 +0100

KYLE Hogg hit a priceless 46 and claimed his 50th first-class wicket of the season as Lancashire fought hard to keep their title hopes alive on the third day of the County Championship match with Somerset at Taunton.

Warwickshire hold slender lead over Lancashire in title hunt

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:22:37 +0100

Three wickets in the morning session meant Warwickshire still have their noses in front of Lancashire.

Lancashire battle on in title search

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:46:59 +0100

Stephen Moore, Paul Horton and Karl Brown all hit half-centuries as Lancashire battled hard to keep their Division One title hopes alive on the second day of the LV= County Championship match with Somerset at Taunton.

Somerset batsman frustrates Lancashire with century

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 18:02:29 +0100

James Hildreth did his best to dent Lancashire's LV=County Championship title hopes with a determined century for Somerset on the opening day at Taunton.

Red Rose hopes in the balance

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:44:55 +0100

LANCASHIRE’S hopes of the County Championship are still alive – but Warwickshire are holding the aces after the first day of the final round of fixtures.

Kerrigan takes nine as Lancashire win

Sun, 11 Sep 2011 15:22:39 +0100

Simon Kerrigan spun Lancashire to a thrilling 222-run LV= County Championship win over Hampshire at Liverpool, leaving them three points behind leaders Warwickshire heading into the season's final week.

Thriller in prospect at Liverpool as Lancashire chase title

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 22:46:56 +0100

A result is firmly on the cards at Liverpool tomorrow as Lancashire and Hampshire search desperately for a win to boost their respective battles at either end of the LV= County Championship table.

Ervine frustrates Lancashire

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 15:03:38 +0100

Sean Ervine's first century of the LV= County Championship season frustrated title-hopefuls Lancashire as bottom club Hampshire kept themselves in contention at Aigburth.

Lancashire CCC apologise to David Lloyd over mix-up

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:37:19 +0100

Lancashire have apologised to former England coach David Lloyd after stewards mistakenly told to him leave the Members' Bar at Old Trafford before last night's Twenty20 international against India.

Stubborn Cameron frustrates Lancashire

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 11:32:11 +0100

Title-chasing Lancashire were frustrated by a defiant unbeaten half-century by James Cameron on the opening day of their LV= County Championship Division One match at Worcestershire.

Lancs shattered in super over

Sat, 27 Aug 2011 14:57:56 +0100

Will Jefferson was the Leicestershire hero as they beat Lancashire in a dramatic one-over eliminator to reach the Friends Life t20 final.