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Recreational news - 2006
Action from the 2005 ECB Indoor Six-a-Side Club Championships national finals at Lord's - as eventual winners BAT Sports field against Longton in the semi-finals © Diane Davey of DDImaging.co.uk
Links to the major recreational cricket news items carried on ecb.co.uk in 2006 have been organised in this section.
The news items are listed below in reverse order, with the most recent at the top.
Latest recreational news:
- Cricket on the up among kids
- Register for NatWest CricketForce - and 'win a player'
- North Gear aim to spread Twenty20 message
- Cockspur Cup entry jumps for 2007
- ECB guide to Women's Fixtures 2007
- Sussex offer massive incentives to register for NatWest CricketForce 2007
- Chance to shine flourishing
- Millfield storm to U15 title
- Dalrymple back to his roots
- VIDEO:Full coverage of the OSCAs ceremony, as all the winners are unveiled at the celebratory lunch at Lord's
- VIDEO: ECB's Dave Leighton gives a motivational update on the power of NatWest CricketForce to the 2006 NatWest Oscas audience - and makes a surprise presentation of a Daktronics electronic scoreboard to fundraiser extraordinaire John Baverstock from Shiregreen CC
- VIDEO: England's Jamie Dalrymple was guest of honour at the 2006 Oscas, and told ECBtv how much it showed the grassroots of the game was vital for success at all levels
- NatWest OSCAs 2006 winners
- Enter the Cockspur Cup and maybe play at Lord's
- Yorkshire retain U17 county title
- Wales take inaugural U14 county cup
- South Northumberland humble Bromley to take Cockspur Cup
- Juniors enjoy playing under Chelmsford lights
- NatWest CricketForce 2007 launched in Cardiff
- Graham and Heather see South Northumberland come up roses
- Parley keep Portman U15 crown in Dorset
- Bromley through to Lord's final
- Harrow St Mary's take MCC U13 crown
- Live coverage for Lord's Finals
- Finalists through in ECB county competitions
- Lewis spell helps Parley see off Newport
- Brian Johnston Award for Primary 6s winners
- Mildenhall win last-ball thriller to book finals spot
- Last four decided in 2006 Cockspur Cup
- Portman regional final line-ups decided
- ECB U13 County Cup - Sussex v Surrey
- St Ives are the cream in 6's
- Horsham don't make Regional Finals
- William Ransom School take ASDA Kwik Cricket honours
- Down to last eight in County Cups
- All set for ASDA Kwik Cricket National Finals
- Ealing edge past Havant in Cockspur thriller
- Former England stars play in Brentwood charity match
- Holders Horsham bow out to Bromley
- Cockspur Cup sixth round draw
- 2005 semi-finalists all through to Group Finals
- Licensing Act 2003 – progress report
- Bad weather can't halt Lordswood progress
- Thomas earns his spurs
- Holders start defence in fine style
- First round concluded with plenty of thrills
- Your chance to take part in Cricket Week
- Make your OSCAs 2006 nomination - deadline is June 30
- Elsecar and Liverpool record early Cockspur wins
- Theale and Tilehurst celebrate 500 up for Clubmark!
- Surrey's Brown visits Leatherhead and Cobham
- Old Wilsonians' NatWest CricketForce report (313 KB)
- Princes Risborough do a right royal job
- Chairman thrilled with Knypersley turnout
- England's Jones and ECB Chairman help St Fagans
- Gloucs stars help Cirencester
- Durham boosting CricketForce
- Sibton in great shape thanks to CricketForce
- NatWest staff on hand for Heywood
- Cockspur Cup 2006 - Sixth Round to Final, Match Details (39 KB)
- Vaughan lends helping hand
- CricketForce is an art in Darwen
- Caddick can show craft at Bude
- Audio: Tynemouth all ready for big event
- Durham stars boost Tynemouth event
- England's best back CricketForce
- Graphite-reinforced bat withdrawal
- NatWest scoop award for CricketForce sponsorship
- Bredbury St Marks CC are 1,000th NatWest CricketForce 2006 club
- Climate Cover sign up as official supporter of NatWest CricketForce 2006 - offering 20 per cent turf cover discounts to registered clubs
- Clubmark 500 down - over 500 to go!
- Complete the Licensing Act 2003 Survey (71 KB)
- BAT Sports win ECB Indoor Six-a-Side Finals
- Royal visit boosts Bedfordshire
- BAT Sports and Longton through to Lord's
- Daktronics sign up as official supporter of NatWest CricketForce 2006 - offering 20 per cent scoreboard discounts to registered clubs
- Felixstowe through to National Indoor finals
- Hampstead through to ECB National Indoor Championships finals
- Rolling optimisation for cricket pitch preparation
- Derbyshire back CricketForce
- £10.7m Sport England funding boost
- Horsham start defence with Hastings battle
- National Lottery consultation launched
- NatWest sponsors Bristol Youth Cricket League
- ECB praises Government investment
- Fun in the sun with Cockspur Rum at the 28th Rumsey Pro Am!
- Rishton help make Lancashire 50 not out
- Full-size versions of NatWest CricketForce 2006 logos added to vital materials section for clubs to download
- Risk assessment advice document added to vital materials section for clubs to download
- Sky digital subscription offer to clubs
- Solanki aids CricketForce 2006
- Cockspur Cup 2006 dates confirmed
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