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Mark helps Oldham take derby day honours

31/ 5/2006

OLDHAM took the derby honours as they returned from Royton with a seven-wicket win on Sunday.

The home side were dismissed for 76 batting first, Mark Charlton taking 5-34 for Oldham.

That was also the day that Werneth recorded their first win of the Lake Garage CLL season with a 115-run victory over Ashton.

Mark Vermeulen and Darren Shadford hit half-centuries as Werneth made 228-8, Ridee with 4-69.

In reply, four wickets for Alan Durose saw Ashton all out for 113

Werneth had lost at Littleborough the day before where the hosts made 196-6 before dismissing them for 105.

Royton were beaten on Saturday as they made 130-9 in reply to Radcliffe's 170-9.

Saturday also saw Oldham lose against Walsden, posting 125-9 before Walsden squeezed home by three wickets.

However, it was a poor weekend for Crompton who suffered a pair of defeats.

The first was against Norden when, having restricted their opponents to 120-8, Crompton were then dismissed for 84.

Sunday then brought a four-wicket loss to Walsden who made 191-6 after bowling Crompton out for 188.

Woodhouses earned a Walkden Cup tie against Denton St Lawrence after beating Thornham by seven wickets, reaching 104-3 in reply to 101 all out.

They lost at Denton on Saturday, dismissed for 95 chasing 122-9.

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