Northumberland v Derbyshire
Following a promising opening draw in a tough away game against Merseyside Derbyshire then in their second fixture reversed last season’s 20-16 defeat away to Norfolk by beating them at home by the same scoreline.
This coming weekend they will travel to the White House Unique Social Club, 2 High Market, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8PD where they will take on the local county in what will be yet another testing fixture. Nevertheless with a few new faces in the Derbyshire squad and two good results under their belts, expectations are high for the county making a return to division two and hoping to help them on their way in this their third fixture will be Men’s ‘A’:- Ian Allcock, Pete Burgoyne, Ian Clarke, Nigel Daniels, Tim Daniels, David Fritchley, Richard Hanson, Rob Hawker, Connor Hodgkinson, Steve Paling, Lee Stanley, Paul Williams, Men’s’ B’:- Lee Arkwright, Henry Coates, Gary Fenn, Ben Holmes, Andy Houghton, Sean Lambert, Scott McCabe, Rob Needham, Tim Rippon, Michael Ryall, Steve Thompson, Darren Webster, Reserves:- Loz Barnes, Jonathan Cartledge, Keith Cooper, Jimmy Haslam, Andy Radford, Peter Slater, Women’s ‘A’:- Rachel Ayres, Terri Bellamy, Rebecca Hoyland, Sammi Marshall, Louise Rawson, Jackie Sweet, Women’s ‘B’:- Dawn Buckley, Debbie Caven, Dee Fenn, Sara-Jane Harrison, Katrina McAleney, Carol Western, Reserves:- Emily Jones, Jennifer McCormick, Emma Varnam.
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