2010 – ONWARDS, CLUB PHOTOS
Walsden CC captain Nick Barker receiving the
Donald Rigg Challenge Trophy
(presented in loving memory of Donald, Miriam
Claxton and David Blake)
from Todmorden President Neville Sutcliffe in
July 2019.
The trophy is presented annually to the victors
of this derby match.
Our trophy winning skippers at the March 2019
celebration dinner.
Skipper Nick Barker with the Lancashire League
Champions Trophy on 9 September 2018.
Since James Rawlinson scored the highest score
in limited overs of 137 in 2010 his record has been beaten four times in the
last two years. 4/6/16 Jake Hooson 141* v Glodwick(h).
27/5/17 James Rawlinson 146* v Royton (h). 20/5.
on 9 June 2018 Josh Gale scored the highest
amateur score in limited overs for Walsden
hitting 160 in the away game at Bacup.
It was also the highest score ever recorded on
Bacup's ground.
Josh also scored 817 Lancashire League.
Life Member Robert D Uttley proudly displaying
his MBE at a home game in June 2019.
The Caravan being moved into place on 31 March
2018
Tree removal work, cable laying, and drainage work in March 18 courtesy of Peter Rigg, MPS Installations, Jamie Shackleton and the lads.
Presentation
Night March 2018 re season 2017.
Clockwise from top left - Our junior trophy winners and some
of our under 11 league champions.
First team captain Nick Barker receiving the Pennine League Premiership trophy
from John Abrahams.
David Lord and John Abrahams ready for the night to begin.
Mark Hooson presenting the David Blake Outstanding
Contribution Award to Jake Hooson for scoring 3 centuries in the season.
Yorkshire and
Lancashire U11 girls Kwik Cricket Roses competition held at WCC in August 2017.
THREE OF OUR LIFE LONG SUPPORTERS
PICTURED IN JULY 2017.
FROM THE LEFT MALCOLM RIGG - FORMER
COMMITTEE MAN & LIFE MEMBER,
DONALD RIGG
- FORMER CLUB PRESIDENT & LIFE MEMBER, BOB UTTLEY MBE - FORMER PLAYER.
ALL HAVE DONATED COUNTLESS VOLUNTARY
HOURS TOWARDS THE FURTHERANCE OF WALSDEN C & BC.
TWO CENTURIES BY WCC AMATEUR PLAYERS IN
THE SAME GAME.
ON 22 AUGUST 1959 LENNY MOSS AND BILL
BARKER SHARED A PARTNERSHIP OF 222 VERSUS OLDHAM AWAY.
LENNY SCORED 138 NOT OUT AND BILL 104
NOT OUT. THE NEXT TIME THIS OCCURRED WAS ON 7 MAY 2017
WHEN JAKE HOOSON AND NICK BARKER SHARED
A PARTNERSHIP OF 199 VERSUS HORWICH AT WALSDEN
IN THE ECB NATIONAL K/O. JAKE SCORED 112
AND NICK 106.
LATER IN THE SAME 2017 SEASON ON 27 MAY
2017 JAMES RAWLINSON AND JOE GALE SHARED A PARTNERSHIP OF 182
IN THE HOME
WOOD CUP TIE VERSUS ROYTON. JAMES SCORED THE HIGHEST AMATEUR SCORE
TO DATE
(IN OVERS CRICKET) OF 146 NOT OUT BY A
WALSDEN PLAYER, WHILST JOE SCORED 103.
On 27 May 2017 James Rawlinson
reclaimed his record of achieving the highest amateur score in limited overs
cricket
for WCC when he hit 146 not out
in the home Wood Cup game versus Royton.
River Wall Repairs Sept / Oct
2016 (following Boxing Day floods 2015).
Thanks to the Community
Foundation For Calderdale for their help in grant funding the work.
New Drains Sept 16 courtesy of MPS Installations.
Junior Cricket Festival September 2016.
Umesh Karunaratne Double Winning
Professional Season 2016
Two Walsden Legends,
President Allan Stuttard (aged 81) & former pro Cec Wright (aged
82)
pictured before playing in the Vets T20 game v Burnley Clarets
21/8/16.
Cec took 538 wickets at 11.2 as club pro in 5 seasons 1969-73.
Walsdens own travelling "Barmy Army"
v Saddleworth away on 17/7/16
in the victorious Wood Cup semi final.
Jake Hooson - First Eleven limited overs amateur batting record.
141 not out V Glodwick at WCC on 4th June
2016 in the Pennine Cricket League.
Walsden CC 29/4/16. Second week of the season.
Good job it was covered !
Mick "Wato " Watson pictured in the new score box in April
2016 beginning his 40th season as
first team scorer.
Groundforce Day
2nd April 2016
The Central Lancashire League Presidents Trophy awarded for services
to club and cricket.
From left -
Allan Stuttard - CLL President 2003-5, CLL Life member, WC&BC
President, former player & chairman.
David Shepherd - CLL President 2015, CLL Life member &
Presidents prize winner 2010.
Chris Barker - Former WC&BC player &
secretary.
Colin Anker - Former WC&BC player & long serving treasurer.
In 2005 Allan as CLL President presented the trophy to Colin.
In 2015 David as CLL President presented the trophy to Chris.
Presentation evening - November 2015. WCC Amateur
Record Holders -from the left
Matt Dawson - most wicket keeping victims 45 season 2002
James Rawlinson - most runs 1376 season 2010
David Lord - most wickets 93 season 1978
Foz and Shack investigating drainage problems June 15
& The lads sorting IT.
Club stalwart
Peter Green tries out the clubs new s/h mower in June 2014
Left arm
spinner Ranil Dhammika who was professional in 2012 broke the Walsden overs cricket wickets taken record with 119 wickets at 7.91
per wicket.
He also scored
589 runs in the title winning season.
Batsman James Rawlinson in full flow.
James holds the
record for the highest individual score of 137 by an Amateur player
and the highest
season aggregate of 1376 runs - both achieved in the 2010 season.