Cricket

Normanby Parklands maintained pole position with a big win on their visit to Moorsholm. Batting first, the leaders posted 185 for the loss of one wickets as McNulty made 66 and Ramzan 101 not out. Moorsholm were all out for 50 with Robson and Ramzan both taking three wickets.

Dormans secured a five-wickets victory at home to Brotton who were back in the pavilion after 29.2 overs for 54. Craig Dale had four for 13 in 15 overs, six of which were maidens and Jarvis Ramzan took two for nine from ten overs, including eight maidens. Dormans secured the necessary runs losing one wickets in 8.3 overs as Jarvis Ramzan finished unbeaten on 41 recording seven boundaries.

Dormanstown were all out for 63 with Simon Bowes taking five for 41 and Paul Theaker four for 19 before Hinderwell went on to record an eight-wickets victory thanks to an unbroken third wicket stand between Clive Lyth (28no) and Simon Bowes (30no).

Greatham Paragonians totalled 109 which included a top scoring 32 by Peak but the total was sufficient since visitors New Marske were dismissed for 65. Hughes claimed six for 33 for Paragonians while New Marske's Ovington and Robson both took three wickets.

Loftus A reached 171 before declaring for the loss of eight wickets at The Ladle. Barrett was top performer with 97 runs and in reply The Ladle were all out for 60 as Smithies returned five for 22 and Crooks four for 31.

Middlesbrough Co-op totalled 128 with half the runs coming from Spencer who finished unbeaten on 61. Major had five for 30 for Staithes who were dismissed for 87, Williams taking six for 26.

In Division Two, Ormesby Hall A remained top after defeating Cowpen Bewley A by seven wickets. Cowpen Bewley struggled to 66 in 44.4 overs as Dave McCabe clinched four for 23 from 18.4 overs and Stan Davies had three for 11 from 15 overs. Neil Matthewman steered Ormesby Hall to victory scoring 41 before being given out for obstructing the field.

Gillens Sports are second despite being defeated by five wickets at Boosbeck. When they made first use of the wicket Gillens Sports were all out for 137 which included an undefeated half-century by Kahn.

Replying, Boosbeck won mainly due to the efforts of opening batsman Lorains who scored 89 of his team's 141 for five.

Loftus B overcame New Marske B with 46 runs in hand. When they batted first Loftus B finished on 151 of which Bowman scored 38 and Trillo 33 while for New Marske B Major and Wears both took three wickets.

In reply, New Marske were all out for 105 as Trillo claimed five for 33 and Shaw took three for 27.

Cowpen Bewley B crashed to 60 all out when Harrow captured four for 28 and Fox three for 26. Normanby Parklands B won without losing a wicket as Scrafton (32no) and Walker (23no) put together an unbroken stand of 61 for the first wicket.

Norton were 199 for five in their home game with Ormesby Hall B.

Pritchard was seven runs short of a century as he carried his bat for 93. and Harker made 54, but Ormesby Hall were 64 for one and the match was drawn.