Alex Woods' Sunday XI finished off their 3rd XI Premier Division campaign with a home game against Merseyside Sports and Cultural Club who needed to win to stay up. Ben Lester scored 61 and Hamzar Maqbool 32 as Sefton reached 182-9 declared off 55 overs. In reply, Rajiv Bhardwaj got to work taking 5-27 off his eight overs as MSCC crumbled to 99 all out off 22.1 overs. The win means Alex's side will finish sixth or seventh. Ronan Brady's Sunday XI travelled to Newton le Willows in Division Two...

Sunday XI skipper Alex Woods achieved a notable feat in his side's victory over Fleetwood Hesketh uon the lower ground becoming the first Sefton Park player to score 1,000 runs in the Play Cricket era (since 2008). As a measure of the achievement only David Heyes (1,104 runs in 1996), Charles Jones (1,062 runs in 1888), current 1st XI captain Paul Horton (1,021 runs in 2003) and Howard Bangs (1,009 runs in 1954) have reached similar milestones in the history of the club. Alex scored 67 and...

In a summer where rain didn’t seem possible, unfortunately it arrived over the weekend and meant the Alex Miller Cup on Sunday was cancelled. This was due to be the 22th hosting of this 6-a-side tournament with fundraising going to C.A.L.M. The link with this charity goes back to 2013 following the death of popular wicket keeper Alex Miller. After initial support via events at the club the Opening Up Cricket organisation was founded by members at Sefton. They have since hosted the Alex Miller...