The West Cumbria Fours League has heated up as Whitehaven, Fitz Park, Cleator Moor and Maryport fight for every point as Cumbria’s Middleton team help decide who gets quarterfinal place.
West Cumbria Mixed Triples League
The Knockout Cup took centre stage on Tuesday, July 2, as Maryport played Wigton.
Seaton game with Harris Park A and Workington match with Whitehaven B will be rearranged.
In the league Egremont welcomed Harris Park B in their rearranged fixture going down 0-9 to the Cockermouth side.
Returning to league fixtures Whitehaven A head to Harris Park A on Tuesday, July 9, looking to take advantage of Workington not playing as Croft head to Egremont and Wigton make the long trip to Seascale.
Sitting just outside the top four Maryport welcome Seaton while Cleator Moor head to Vulcan Park and Whitehaven B face Harris Park B.
- Workington – 40
- Whitehaven A – 36
- Croft – 35
- Wigton – 33
- Maryport – 27
- Cleator Moor – 24
- Harris Park A – 22
- Seaton – 22
- Seascale – 22
- Harris Park B – 22
- Whitehaven B – 17
- Vulcan Park – 11
- Egremont – 8
West Cumbria Fours League
Workington A have continued their dominance with a 5-2 win over Cleator Moor on Friday, July 5, as Whitehaven A just missed out on maximum points with a 6-1 victory at home to Maryport.
Fitz Park are up to third and two points behind Whitehaven A after a 7-0 win at home to Workington B and Whitehaven B lost 5-2 at Seaton.
The top of the table could change dramatically depending on results on Friday, July 12, as Workington A travel to Maryport while Whitehaven A make the trip to Cleator Moor as Fitz Park head to Whitehaven B.
Vulcan Park make the short trip across Workington to take on neighbours Workington B.
- Workington A – 59
- Whitehaven A – 48
- Fitz Park – 46
- Cleator Moor – 36
- Maryport – 35
- Seaton – 25
- Workington B – 21
- Vulcan Park – 17
- Whitehaven B – 13
County News
Cumbria’s Middleton Cup team were inaction on Saturday, July 6, against Durham who were looking to try and reach the quarter finals.
Heading into the final game Nottinghamshire were in pole position having beating Durham and Cumbria and needed to avoid a big defeat to Yorkshire.
While Durham still had a chance to qualify but needed Yorkshire to beat Nottinghamshire and have a good win against Cumbria.
With only pride to play for the Cumbrians showed up beating Durham 116-110 to take 18 points as Nottinghamshire booked their place with a 122-129 win against Yorkshire.
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