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Liversedge bid to end 30-year cup drought



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Published Date: 04 July 2008
LIVERSEDGE are preparing for a busy weekend of league and cup cricket.
In the Central Yorkshire League Premier Division they are looking to make inroads into the top four when they entertain fourth-bottom New Farnley at Roberttown Lane, tomorrow, start 1pm.
Simon Purdy will be aiming to lead his men back to victory after suffering a setback at Townville, the team just above them in the league, last week.
On Sunday third-placed Methley are the visitors to Roberttown Lane in the semi-finals of the Jack Hampshire Memorial Trophy, (1.30pm).
It's a great chance for Liversedge to test their mettle and reach their first Hampshire final for 30 years.
Liversedge A in Division Two are without a fixture as Wakefield City have withdrawn from the league.
Scholes search for their first Premier Division win against Northowram Fields, the team just above them in the table.
The side have to really grit their teeth and turn all their effort into positive results.
There's plenty at stake in tomorrow's Bradford League Division Two derby as Spen Victoria entertain Gomersal at Spen Lane.
Spen will be seeking to pull away from the bottom of the table while the visitors are hoping to break into the top four.
Seeking their fourth win of the season, Spen have been grateful to all-rounder Naeemuddin Qazi for his regular contributions with bat and ball.
Gomersal captain Rob Burton led from the front as his side earned victory last weekend and at full strength they are a formidable outfit, so it promises to be an intriguing tussle.
Hartshead Moor, remain bottom of Division Two, despite some encouraging performances in recent weeks but they face a tough task at second-placed Idle tomorrow.
In Division One, Woodlands will hope to extend their lead at the top when they visit third-bottom Saltaire tomorrow.
Buoyed by the prospect of a league and cup treble, Woodlands need to keep winning.
East Bierley moved back to third in the table with a comfortable victory last week and they will be looking to build on their success as they visit Esholt.
Cleckheaton entertain Pudsey St Lawrence as they try to break into the top three.
There's a renewed confidence around the Moorend side and they believe they can go far in league and cup competitions, having secured a quarter-final place in the Priestley Cup at Hartshead Moor last weekend.

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