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Mighty Acorns

James Harmison was deadly with the ball again on Monday. Picture: Stephen Graham Sports Photography

Brothers make a stand to earn a win

Stand-in skipper Ben O'Brien top-scored for Ashington against South Northumberland. Picture: Stephen Graham Sports Photography

Mighty Acorns fall just short against leaders

Action from Ashington's game against Hetton Lyons. Picture: Stuart Davison

Mighty Acorns almost felled by opening batsman

Ashington's Cal Storey. Picture: Steve Graham Sport Photos

Ashington win nail-biter to reach T20 Finals Day

Ashington captain Shaun McCafferty. Picture: Stuart Davison

Ashington set for first T20 Finals Day showdown

Ashington firsts' opening bowler, Matty Collins, bowls Benwell Hill batsman Haydon Mustard. Picture: Steve Graham Sports Photos

Ashington CC are moving in the right direction

Mitchell Killeen scored his first half century for Ashington against South Northumberland. Picture: Steve Graham Sports Photos

Ashington undone by batting masterclass

Ben O'Brien hit 73 off 36 balls against Sacriston. Picture: Steve Graham Sports Photos

Batters test the boundaries in Ashington T20 win

Ashington Cricket Club chairman Steve Storey with Alex Nice. Picture: Greg Williams

Ashington bowler's performance will do nicely

Sean McCafferty said his team need to concentrate for longer after they fell to a six wicket loss against Burnopfield. Picture: Stuart Davison

Ashington cricketers have 'a bad day at the office'

Cricket writer Brian Bennett was presented with his own club top at the weekend in recognition of the work he does for Ashington Cricket Club. Picture: Dale Ross

Ashington's batters fail to get enough runs on the board
Liam Trevaskis turned in a man of the match performance for Burnopfield on Saturday to send Ashington to a six-wicket defeat.

Steve Charlton, the managing director of match sponsor HFF Civil Engineering Ltd, congratulates man-of-the-match Ben O'Brien. Picture: Steve Storey

Batsman delighted to get first win

Ashington seconds had their second big away win of the season. Picture: Mike Bickerdike

Ashington seconds get back to winning ways

Ashington Cricket Club are finding life in the premier division hard

Ashington cricketers suffer second defeat

Ashington Cricket Club lost their first premier division game. Picture: Jake Oakley

Losing the toss was crucial, says Ashington cricket captain

Ashington's new professional Ankit Kalsi.

Kalsi set for Acorns

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Ashington's destiny in their own hands in promotion decider

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Double blow as defeat to Gateshead sees Ashington cricket lose top spot

Mark Wood.

England cricket star Wood turns out for Ashington

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Captain’s delight at Ashington's cricket win

Man of the Match, Jack McCarthy.

Crucial innings from McCarthy as Ashington cricket remain on top

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Stand-in skipper hails ‘outstanding effort’ from Ashington cricketers

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McCafferty frustration after Ashington cricket draw

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McCafferty delight as Ashington propel themselves to top of table

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Ashington Cricket lose with 46 runs defeat to Sacriston

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Ashington cricket skipper targets push for the top in NE Premier League

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Frustration as ‘rusty’ Ashington lose opening game to Seaham

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Tough start with two away fixtures for Ashington cricketers
Ashington Cricket Club’s 1st XI skipper Sean McCafferty is looking for his outfit to make a positive impact when the new cricket season in the North East Premier League’s Division 1 gets under way this weekend, writes Brian Bennett.

Cal Storey (pictured right ) with England’s Ashington-born cricketer Mark Wood holding the World Cup.

Storey the star as Ashington gain ‘winning draw’