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'''Rochdale Cricket Club''' are an [[England|English]] [[cricket]] team from [[Rochdale]], [[Greater Manchester]], currently playing in the [[Central Lancashire Cricket League|Central Lancashire League]]. Ryan Hinds again returns as professional for the 2008 season after a successful campaign last summer when he was both the leading wicket- |
'''Rochdale Cricket Club''' are an [[England|English]] [[cricket]] team from [[Rochdale]], [[Greater Manchester]], currently playing in the [[Central Lancashire Cricket League|Central Lancashire League]]. Ryan Hinds again returns as professional for the 2008 season after a successful campaign last summer when he was both the leading wicket-taker and run scorer for the club who won the CLL title. All-rounder Hinds, now 28, plays his domestic cricket for Barbados and has also played for the West Indian Test side and its international one day team. Rochdale are one of the oldest - and most successful - of all the CLL teams. They joined the league in 1893, which was founded a year earlier under the title of the South East Lancashire league. It became the Central Lancashire League a year later. Rochdale have won the league title a record 28 times, the last occasion being in 2007. They have also won the Wood Cup - a knockout competition - 12 times, second only to [[Littleborough Cricket Club]] who have 13 successes to their name. The first team skipper for the 2008 season is opening batsman Simon Brierley, who captained the side to the CLL title in 2007. |
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Revision as of 12:11, 14 February 2008
Rochdale Cricket Club are an English cricket team from Rochdale, Greater Manchester, currently playing in the Central Lancashire League. Ryan Hinds again returns as professional for the 2008 season after a successful campaign last summer when he was both the leading wicket-taker and run scorer for the club who won the CLL title. All-rounder Hinds, now 28, plays his domestic cricket for Barbados and has also played for the West Indian Test side and its international one day team. Rochdale are one of the oldest - and most successful - of all the CLL teams. They joined the league in 1893, which was founded a year earlier under the title of the South East Lancashire league. It became the Central Lancashire League a year later. Rochdale have won the league title a record 28 times, the last occasion being in 2007. They have also won the Wood Cup - a knockout competition - 12 times, second only to Littleborough Cricket Club who have 13 successes to their name. The first team skipper for the 2008 season is opening batsman Simon Brierley, who captained the side to the CLL title in 2007.