Kirkby claim DVL Division A title

The Moorsiders racked up a testing 217-1 thanks to an unbeaten 109 from Graham Jem ison, 48 from Andy Marley and 37 not out from Jordan Thackeray.

Sherburn then slumped to 30 all out, Jez Underwood taking 3-2, Bayes 3-5 and Josh Carter 2-7.

Long-standing supporter of Kirkbymoorside CC Eddie Sails died last week and the teams held a minute’s silence at the game in his respect.

Flixton 3rds won by four wickets at home to Hospitals/Rugby Club to finish as runners-up.

The visitors made 152-7, Tim Elliott hitting 38 and Pete Hill bagging 3-35.

Skipper John Ward then led by example with 51, John Sowden capping a stunning season with 52 not out as Flixton sealed the win despite fine bowling from Mark Kelly, who had earlier hit 26.

It was an end of an era at Wold Newton 2nds as Lockton’s 59-year-old Keith Eddon retired from cricket and their skipper Simon Boyes stepped down after seven years at the helm.

Lockton looked to be cruising to victory with the hosts 26-7, but a partnership of 76 for the eighth wicket between Chris Hodgson, 51, and Adam Lee helped them up to a respectable total of 130-9, Eddon taking 2-33 from 12 overs and James Boyes - Simon’s son - grabbing 4-13.

Fifty-year-old opener Boyes carried his bat for 61 as Lockton made 109--2 in reply, fellow opener Eddon, who is 60 next month, scoring 18 in his final game.

Filey 2nds won by 95 runs at home to Forge Valley 3rds.

Dave Brannan top scored with 35 not out as the hosts posted 155 all out, Luke Calvert bagging 5-28. and Dave Tomlinson 3-13.

Valley then slipped to 60 all out, Ellery Liley taking 3-16 and Kevin Chapman 3-23.

Cayton 3rds secured promotion as runners-up in Division B with an eight-wicket win at Thornton Dale 2nds.

Shakil Iqbal took 6-13 and stalwart Trev Davies 3-22 as Dale slipped to 65 all out and Danny Wilson wrapped up the win with 47 for Cayton.

Valley Bar Nomads narrowly missed out on promotion despite their 94-run win at Muston 2nds.

Ben Atkinson’s superb unbeaten 129, along with 58 not out from Anosh George and 40 from Craig Best saw Nomads post 241-1, and Muston were all out for 147 in reply, George taking a magnificent seven wickets for 35 runs for Nomads.

Ravenscar 2nds finished their season on a high note with a tense seven-run win at Wykeham 3rds.

Teenagers Luke Stokoe and Robbie Welford hit 30 apiece and veteran John Morrison 32 not out as the visitors set 151-9.

The hosts were dismissed for 144 in reply despite 35 from George Shannon and 25 not out from Lewis Eustace, John Nelson taking 4-37.

Ganton 2nds eased to an eight-wicket home win against basement team Scalby 3rds.

The visitors posted 122-6 and in reply Dan Reardon’s unbeaten 51, along with 34 from teenager Mike Kipling, on loan from champions Snainton, wrapped up an exceeding good win.

DERWENT VALLEY CRICKET LEAGUE - RESULTS FOR SATURDAY 29th AUGUST 2015.

DIVISION A (*Denotes Home Team)

*Filey 2nds 155 all out (Paul Liley 28, Danny Kaye 25, Dave Brannan 35no, Luke Calvert 5-28, Dave Tomlinson 3-13) beat Forge Valley 3rds 60 all out (Ellery Liley 3-16, Kevin Chapman 3-23) by 95 runs. Pts 18-5.

*Flixton 3rds 153-6 (John Ward 51, John Sowden 52no, Mark Kelly 3-30) beat Hospitals/Rugby Club 152-7 (Tim Elliot 38, Mark Kelly 26, Pete Hill 3-35) by 4 wkts. Pts 16-6. (Note - Flixton 3rds are Runners Up)

*Kirkbymoorside 217-1 (Graham Jemison 109 no, Andy Marley 48, Jordan Thackray 37 no) beat Sherburn 2nds 30 all out (Jez Underwood 3-2, Andy Bayes 3-5, Josh Carter 2-7) by 187 runs. Pts 20-0. (Note Kirkbymoorside are Champions)

*Wold Newton 2nds 130-9 (Chris Hodgson 51, Adam Lee 22, James Boyes 4-13) beat Lockton 109-2 (Simon Boyes 61no) by 21 runs. Pts 13-5.

No Game Today - Nawton Grange 2nds.

DIVISION B

*Ganton 2nds 123-2 (Dan Rearden 51no, Richard Horsman 24, Michael Kipling 34) beat Scalby 3rds 122-6 (E. Neil 32) by 8 wkts. Pts 14-2.

Valley Bar Nomads 241-1 (Ben Atkinson 129 no,Craig Best 40, Anosh George 58 no) beat *Muston 2nds 147 all out (John Precious 23, Pete Bray 25, Max Truelove 33, Adrian Norris 23, Anosh George 7-33) by 94 runs. Pts 20-2.

Cayton 3rds 66-2 (Danny Wilson 47) beat *Thornton Dale 2nds 65 all out (Tom Snowden 25no, Shakil Iqbal 6-13, Trevor Davies 3-22) by 8 wkts. Pts 19-1. (Note Cayton 3rds are Runners Up)

Ravenscar 2nds 151-9 (Robbie Welford 30, Luke Stokoe 30, John Morrison 32no) beat *Wykeham 3rds 144 all out (George Shannon 35, Lewis Eustace 25no, John Nelson 4-37) by 7 runs. Pts 18-6.

No Game Today - Snainton.(Note - already League Champions)