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Thorncliffe 35 Swinton 36 for1 – Swinton’s Big Win at Thorncliffe.

June 1928

Sheffield Daily Telegraph – Tuesday 19 June 1928

Swinton’s Big Win at Thorncliffe.

Swinton beat Thorncliffe nine wickets at Thorncliffe yesterday. The home side were dismissed for 35 by F Steel (six wickets for 15 runs) and L. Stancey (three for 15), five men failing to score.

Scores:—

Thorncliffe.—L. W. Gwyn, c Thompson, b Steel, 0; C. Davis, c and b Stancey, 5; H. Adams, b Steel, 0; A. Mellor, c Thompson, b Steel, 4; F. Hollingsworth, b Steel, 8; G. Faulkner, b Steel, O; T Leach, run out. 1; E. Gole, c -Rigby, b Stancey, O; W. Cook, c Adey, b Stancey, 7; A, Wild, c Thompson, b Steel, 5; C. Scarcliffe, not out, 0: extras, 5 ; total 35.

Swinton.—C. Heaton, not out. 19: R. Denton, c Gwyn, b Hollingsworth, 17; A Thompson, not out, 0; extras, 0; total (for one wkt.), 36.