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Rawtenstall Cricket Club is a cricket club in the Lancashire League, which plays its home games at the Worswick Memorial Ground in Rawtenstall. For the 2008 season its captain is Andrew Payne, and its professional is Nathan McCullum of New Zealand[1] The club has won the league on seven occasions and won the cup three times.[2] It has employed professionals including Sydney Barnes, Michael Bevan and Andrew Hall. After finishing 2nd in the league in 2007 they will compete in the LCB Knockout Cup in 2008 for the first time being drawn against East Lancs in the First Round who they lost 3-2 to on a bowl out.[3]
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- 1st XI League Winners - 7 - 1894, 1904, 1922, 1926, 1976, 1981, 1982
- Worsley Cup Winners - 4 - 1976, 1985, 1990, 2003
- Ron Singleton Colne Trophy Winners - 1 - 2004 (joint)
- 2nd XI League Winners - 11 - 1907, 1922, 1924, 1946, 1959, 1971, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1984, 1999
- 2nd XI (Lancashire Telegraph) Cup Winners - 1 - 1981
- 3rd XI League Winners - 1 - 2002
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