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Kidlington removed from Cockspur Cup
Kidlington have been removed from this season's Cockspur Cup after they fielded a player under a false name in their Second Round tie with Reading which they won by 28 runs. Reading have been reinstated.
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Finalists edge through
Last year's Cockspur Cup finalists moved a step closer to Lord's after they both won their second round ties on Sunday. Bromley beat Brentwood while Kibworth defeated Kenilworth Wardens.
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Road to Lord's begins
The Cockspur Cup, the competition where club cricketers battle it out to play at Lord’s, kicked off on Sunday with the first round of ties.
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Bromley land Brentwood trip
Reigning Cockspur Cup champions Bromley will open the defence of their crown with a game against Brentwood.
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Head of Operations appointed
Paul Bedford has recently been appointed by the ECB as the new Head of Operations for non-first-class cricket and since taking over the role has met with stakeholders.
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Deadline extended for Cockspur Cup 2008 entry
Your club could follow in the footsteps of 2007 champions Bromley by lifting the Cockspur Cup at Lord's next autumn.
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Former Sussex and England batsman Alan Wells helped Bromley overcome their final disappointment in 2006 by taking the Cockspur Cup honours at Lord's with a thrilling four-run win over Kibworth.
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Cockspur Cup prize money boost for 2008
As Kibworth and Bromley attempt to calm their nerves ahead of the 2007 Cockspur Cup final at Lord's, invites are already making their way to cricket clubs around the country urging entry into The Cockspur Cup (ECB National Club Championship) 2008 with extra prize money on offer for winners.
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Big nerves ahead of Cockspur Cup final
Defeat in the Cockspur Cup final on Tuesday might not be so hard to bear this year as both winners and losers in the grand finale between Kibworth and Bromley will walk away from Lord’s with free tickets to Barbados and some treasured memories of playing cricket on the game’s most hallowed stage.
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Bromley back at Lord's for final
Leo Taylor cracked a century to help Bromley to their second Cockspur Cup final in two years as they won by six wickets at St Just to set up a meeting with Kibworth at Lord’s.
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