Cronkbourne and Development side with wins

Tuesday, 9 May 2017 11:50

Two centuries at Ramsey

Cricket - Cronkbourne and the Isle of Man Development side recorded winning starts to their weekend league campaigns.

At Tromode, Castletown got off to a dreadful start and were 9 for 5 at one point early on.

They recovered to 113 all out thanks to 36 from John Short and 29 not out from Richard Jackson.

Phil Richardson took four wickets with Stuart Mellor taking three of the early wickets to fall.

Cronkbourne cruised home in just over 19 overs to record a nine wicket victory - Max Stokoe finished on 63 not out.

On Saturday, the Development side beat Ramsey by six wickets.

Grant Atchison led the northerners batting ending on 112 not out as they posted 203.

But the Development team reached the target with just over four overs to spare with opener Eddie Beard finishing on 121 not out.

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