Cricket
Leicestershire & Rutland League:
Oakham 1sts made it two wins in a row after making 254-9 they won by 46 runs at home to Shepshed 1sts, whilst the 2nds in Division 4 East lost by three wickets at Kibworth 3rd X1. In Division 9 East, the 3rd X1 have suffered back-to-back defeats by the closest of margins, one run after being set 191 by second placed Electricity Sports 4th X1. This was after Tom Clifton had taken 7-55.
Uppingham Town 1sts in Division 1 lost to bottom side Electricity Sports 1sts, who bowled them out for 122 to win by three wickets, the 2nds also losing in Division 5 East by 119 runs at top of the table North Kilworth 1sts after all out for 91. Uppingham Town 3rd X1 made it four wins in a row in Division 9 East with an impressive home win as they beat the unbeaten leaders Egerton Park 3rd X1 by 24 runs with Kevin Webster having figures of 5-40.
Market Overton 1sts returned to winning ways by 89 runs in Division 7 East away to SPA 1sts who were all out for 101. Charlie Milner taking 5-12. The 2nds in Division 9 East lost to bottom side Fleckney Village 2nds by 77 runs, the visitors having made 231 all out.
Wakerley & Barrowden 1sts had a comprehensive win over Broughton Astley 2nds. After posting 273-7 their opponents made only 122, Gareth Packer taking 5-20.
Lincolnshire Cricket Board Premier League:
Burghley Park 1sts could not build on last week’s win losing by 23 runs at Spalding 1sts who dismissed them for just 92 runs.
South Lincs & Border League:
Burghley Park 2nds in Division 1 made it back-to-back wins with a one-wicket win at Long Sutton 2nds who had made 184.
Division 3 and Uffington 1sts won at home beating Ketton Sports 2nds by 91 runs after they bowled them out for 127.
Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire League Division 2
Stamford Town 1sts won by 49 runs after they had bowled out visitors Cambridge NCI 1sts for 99 runs.
Rutland League:
Oakham 1sts game in Division 1 away at City 1sts was abandoned with Oakham 1sts batting first at 60-5.
A similar story for 3rd placed Uffington 1sts in Division 2, who were on 131-3 against City 2nds when the game was abandoned. The 2nds in Division 4 West lost by one run after being 57-1. Earlier, Sawtry 1sts had been dismissed for 104 with Sam Dalley taking 5-17.
Ketton Sports 1sts in Division 3 lost at Wellingborough Indians 2nds by three wickets after making 218-5.
In Division 4 East, Market Overton against Hampton 1sts was abandoned.
Grantham and Melton Cricket Association Division 2:
Burghley Park 2nds lost by 77 runs away at 2nd placed Hallaton Stars 1sts after they were all out for 163. This was after having the home side at 35-5.
Driver arrested in Uppingham
Riverside Apartments badly damaged
Young Osprey found dead at Rutland Water Shoreline
Wuthering Heights opens at the Rutland Open Air Theatre
Two new gardens open in the area
Rutland Water Junior Park Run hailed a success
Rock on the Rec today
Official inauguration of new Stamford Mayor
Ryhall Library saved
Leicestershire Police release June drink and drug driving figures
Rutland Disabled Youth Forum marks 10 years
Search for missing woman
