RETRO – Wigan cricket matches over the decades
With the cricket season now well under way, we take a look back at some of the matches covered in our publications over the decades.
Ouzat?!
1. 1987
Wigan Cricket Club about to set off on their annual tour of the West country in 1987. Photo: STAFF
2. 2001
Gary Hughes clips the ball away as Norley beat Burscough in a Southport and District League match on Saturday 26th of May 2001. Photo: Frank Orrell
3. 2008
Sean Casham is given out lbw against against Newton le Willows in a Liverpool and District Competition match on Saturday 26th of April 2008. Newton le Willows won the game. Photo: Frank Orrell
4. 1997
Howzat ! Kwik cricket kings St, Marie's RC Primary School, Standish, Year 6 pupils who have won the North of Wigan heat and now qualify for the Wigan tournament and further down the line a possible place in the finals at Old Trafford. Helping them celebrate is PE teacher, Linda Unsworth. Photo: FRANK ORRELL