All Fixtures to be played at Bolton School
| 8th January |
| Byes: Heaton, Kearsley |
| Farnworth SC beat Greenmount |
| Horwich beat Astley Bridge |
| Westhoughton beat Walkden (no team) |
| 15th January |
| Eagley beat Tonge |
| Egerton beat Little Lever |
| Farnworth beat Bradshaw |
| 22nd January |
| Horwich lost to Heaton |
| Westhoughton lost to Eagley |
| Egerton beat Kearsley |
| Farnworth SC lost to Farnworth |
| 29th January - Finals Day |
| Egerton beat Heaton (SF) |
| Eagley beat Farnworth (SF) |
| Egerton beat Eagley (Final) |
New rule - the wall behind the non-striker is a boundary four, but a batsman can also be caught off this wall, in which case the batsman is out and no runs will be scored.
| Notes 1 . Both teams MUST he ready to play at the above times. Toss and padding up should be done beforehand. 2. ALL PLAYERS MUST WEAR NORMAL CRICKET GEAR. 3. The netting will be treated as part of the boundary when the bowling is from that end. 4. The whole building is a NO SMOKING area. 5. In case we are unable to obtain a scorer for the whole of the competition. each club must arrange for someone capable of scoring to he attendance. 6. No practice while the umpires are preparing the hall. 7. The winners and possibly the runners-up, will be invited to play in (the Lancashire County Competition at Old Trafford, date to be arranged. This is a qualifying competition for the North of England. Finals to be played at Old Trafford and the National Competition Finals at Lords. Dates as yet unconfirmed. 8. Use of these superb facilities is a privilege and it is hoped that everyone will treat them accordingly. 9. This is a Bolton League competition and subject to the League's normal disciplinary procedures. 10. As ever, our grateful thanks to Tony Axford, without whose generous sponsorship this popular event could not take place. This is a new cycle. Records show the following previous byes: |