Lowerhouse Cricket Club

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Lowerhouse Cricket Club
League Lancashire League
Ground Liverpool Road, Burnley, Lancashire
Professional Brendan Drew (Australia)
2007 League Position 9th

Lowerhouse Cricket Club is a cricket club in the Lancashire League, which plays its home games at Liverpool Road in Burnley. For the 2008 season its captain is Jon Finch, and its professional is Brendan Drew of Australia.[1] The club won the league for the first time in 2005, having won the cup for the first time the year before. It is the most unsuccessful team in the league, having won the least number of trophies.[2] It has employed professionals including Martin van Jaarsveld, Jacques Rudolph and Peter Fulton.[3]

[edit] Honours

  • 1st XI League Winners - 1 - 2005
  • Worsley Cup Winners - 1 - 2004
  • 2nd XI League Winners - 3 - 1900, 1923, 1927
  • 2nd XI (Lancashire Telegraph) Cup Winners - 2 - 1973, 1982
  • 3rd XI League Winners - 1 - 2004

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Lancashire League - 2007
Accrington | Bacup | Burnley | Church | Colne | East Lancashire | Enfield | Haslingden | Lowerhouse | Nelson | Ramsbottom | Rawtenstall | Rishton | Todmorden