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Power Play

With Drax Power Station in the background, Askern Welfare are captured batting, against Fenwick, at the former Hirst Courtney Cricket Club's ground, The Oval, during a Townend Cup game in the Snaith & District Evening League. Askern went on to win, by one run. In 2025, Saturday cricket at The Oval is maintained by the presence of Eggborough Power Station Cricket Club, who in 2026 will relocate to a new ground, Hazel Old Lane.

 

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Fenwick versus Askern Welfare @ The Oval, Hirst Courtney

 

Snaith & District Evening League, Townend Cup (20 overs, 6.15pm start)

 

Admission: free. Programme: none. Attendance: 7 (h/c). Askern Welfare won the toss and elected to bat. Askern Welfare 145-3 off 20 overs (Cameron Smith 50 not out retired, Josh Gillies 49 not out) 10pts beat by one run Fenwick 144-8 off 20 overs (TBC) 2pts

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Uploaded on May 23, 2025
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