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Competition : Warburtons Bolton League
Match : Farnworth v Heaton played at "Bridgeman Park"
Date : 2nd May 2004
Toss : won by Farnworth 
Umpires : K. Knott , G. Ashton
Result : Farnworth won by 5 wickets
Points : Farnworth 20, Heaton 2
Weather : perfect summers day 20 degrees, clear skies, light westerly breeze
Pitch :

Heaton
M. Ward b T. Barrow 0
P. Rayment run out 5
G. Carson lbw b Street 0
J. Fearick c&b T.Barrow 3
I. Bradshaw b T.Barrow 33
W. Milne c Smalley b Street 11
M. Dayly lbw b T.Barrow 0
S. Booth b Street  0
D. Jones c Hyde b T. Barrow 2
Hirwani c Grundy b T.Barrow 2
C. Lawton not out 0
extras 11
total (all out) 67
Bowling : Street 11-3-23-3; T.Barrow 12.5-6-31-6; Hyde 2-0-4-0
Farnworth
S. Marsh lbw b Hirwani 16
F. Patel b Hirwani 11
T. Barrow c&b Hirwani 15
Street st Booth b Hirwani 1
C. Barrow not out 17
D. Tonge b Jones 4
S. Walsh not out 4
extras 2
total (for 5 wkts) 70
Bowling : Fearick 11-5-28-0; Jones 6.4-3-19-1; Hirwani 10-5-21-4

Report : A disastrous batting performance by Heaton resulted in an early finish on a wicket that should have produced over 200 runs. Heaton could not get any partnerships going after the early departure of the openers. The steady bowling of Farnworth set up an easy victory.