Watkinson wants Cross to grasp the nettle

5:40am Saturday 1st November 2008

Lancashire cricket manager Mike Watkinson has urged wicketkeeper Gareth Cross to up his game and pressurise Luke Sutton for the number one spot at Old Trafford.

Watky tribute to young Brown

7:00am Wednesday 29th October 2008

Bolton batsman Karl Brown enjoyed his month-long run in Lancashire’s first team more than any other stage in his fledgling career.

Lure of IPL cash would tempt Saj

7:30pm Thursday 23rd October 2008

SAJID Mahmood says he would love to play in the cash-rich Indian Premier League next year if he gets the opportunity.

Lancashire sign VVS Laxman

7:00am Wednesday 22nd October 2008

LANCASHIRE have re-signed former Old Trafford favourite VVS Laxman as their overseas player for part of the 2009 season.

Watky tops the bill

7:00am Thursday 16th October 2008

Mike Watkinson, Lancashire’s Bolton born cricket manager, reveals the highs and lows of his tough season in charge, plus tall tales and anecdotes from a 16-year cricket career representing both Lancashire and England, at a fundraising dinner for The Lord’s Taverners on October 30 at Manchester’s five star Lowry Hotel.

Chapple says he is ready for top Lancs job

11:50am Wednesday 15th October 2008

Lancashire’s new skipper Glen Chapple has admitted he has not always seen himself as captaincy material.

Glen in charge as Law leaves Lancs

9:25pm Monday 13th October 2008

GLEN Chapple has been handed the Lancashire captaincy after Stuart Law was not offered a new contract at the club.

Youngf Haseeb scoops top Lancs award

5:14pm Friday 10th October 2008

Haseeb Hameed has been named as Lancashire Cricket Board’s young player of the year for 2008.

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