PRESTON'S final match at their West Cliff ground against Netherfield was abandoned without a ball being bowled.

Preston finished bottom of the league but can taken hope for the future because their U18s will play Kendal at West Cliff this Saturday.

Leyland's last match at Vernon Road was also abandoned against St Annes without a ball being bowled, but they finished seventh in the league.

Longridge have retained the Division A title for the third successive season.

Springfield and Wrea Green are relegated from Division A.

Gregson Lane and BAe Preston are promoted from Division B.

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