0 Post a comment Friday, 19 July 2019 – Cricket The first set of fixtures since the Premiership split into two sections takes place this weekend. The top four teams will play each other twice for the honour of picking up the Karran Cup. The remaining four will vie for the Division One title.Ramsey Crookall Finch Hill welcome Valkyres to their Ballafletcher ground on Saturday in the former competition. George Burrows will no doubt aim to batter the Valkyres bowlers as he did in their previous meeting this season, likely with some admirable support from Sam Barnett. Burrows’s brothers Tom and Joe will also hope to outsmart the Valkyres batsmen when the Finches take to the field.There is due to be some rain this week, so this may slow the Ballafletcher outfield which has been lightning fast. Once a shot pierces the inner ring of fielders, it often runs for four. Valkyres will be confident in their batting. They scored more than 250 runs in 30 overs on Saturday. There is, however, very little possibility that spinner Andy Coulson will get five wickets this year after Finch Hill changed their pitch – how rude!The Callin Wild Development XI travel to…