NESTON Ladies Cricket team maintained their position at the top of the Cheshire League with victory over New Brighton (101-7). Openers Clare Fell and Libbey Goosey put on 80.

Neston, in reply, made 104-2, Ally Byrne, 40, and Vicky Davis, 45, forming a solid opening partnership.

Four Neston players, Kath Bond, Ally Byrne, Sally Dobbing and Sarah Collyer, have been selected for Cheshire. Sarah has also been selected to represent England in Australia this Summer.

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