Following the sudden passing this morning (Friday) of Ian Cockbain (Snr), clubs and players in all Comp games this weekend are asked to observe a minute's silence in memory and in tribute to a friend of many and a true legend of the Liverpool Competition.
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- Very sad news. Ray Partington, one of the best loved umpires in the Liverpool Competition and in the Southport and District League has passed away after a long battle with Cancer. Nearly 100 messages from clubs and players were delivered to him before Christmas on your behalf.
- We have a message from Carol Rigby that Ray Rigby one of our long serving most popular umpires and a friend to many has suffered a rapid decline in health after being diagnosed with Dementia and is now in a nursing home. Our best wishes are with the family at this difficult time.
- Today, as Ian Cockbain is laid to rest, we pay tribute to one of the greatest legends the Liverpool Competition has ever seen, and mourn with his family, friends and all at Firwood Bootle and Formby Cricket Clubs.
- We have been made aware that Mike Dunn, Merseyside Youth Cricket Competition (MYC) and Alder CC is very seriously ill in a local hospice. No-one has worked harder to promote and deliver Junior Cricket in Merseyside. Our thoughts and prayers are with Mike and those caring for him.
- Congratulations to @formbycricket’s Ollie Sutton making his first class debut for @lancscricket at Lords today.
- Comp on target for a 24 April start and a full season - subject to guidance. lpoolcomp.co.uk/news.php?id=36…
- We have recently learned that Comp + former Southport and District Umpire Ray Partington is seriously ill with Cancer. Ray has been one of the most popular umpires on the circuit in recent times. He doesn’t do Social Media but we will ensure that any messages are delivered to him
- Breaking News. @northernclub have beaten Wolverhampton by 6 wkts to progress to the semi-final of the National Club Championship. Massive congratulations. 😊👏😎
- The Comp says thank you and all best wishes to League Secretary Chris Weston after 26 years of outstanding service. lpoolcomp.co.uk/news.php?id=40…
- WHAT A PERFORMANCE by Tom Spilsbury in the Comp U13s 15 run win over Westmorland U13 at Morecambe CC. 6 for 9 with 5 wkts, all bowled, in one over to finish the game W.WWWW @seftonparkcc @LancsCricketFDN
- Chris Weston made Life Vice President, receiving thanks and recognition from the Comp. lpoolcomp.co.uk/news.php?id=40…









