Byas rules out of Lancs running

10:20pm Wednesday 31st December 2008

CRICKET: Former Yorkshire coach and Lancashire batsman David Byas has pulled out of the running to become the Red Rose county’s new first team coach.

Brown happy with tough baptism

4:50pm Thursday 25th December 2008

Bolton batting starlet Karl Brown has revealed that being thrown into Lancashire’s relegation battle was a great confidence booster for him as he made his debut in first-class cricket.

DeFreitas eyes Lancashire top job

10:50am Tuesday 23rd December 2008

FORMER Lancashire all-rounder Phil DeFreitas has revealed he would love to return to the county in the newly created position of first team coach.

Lancashire aim for winning start

6:00am Friday 19th December 2008

Lancashire will begin their 2009 County Championship title quest against arch-rivals Sussex at Hove on Tuesday, April 21.

Chapple confident as new fixtures are announced

11:59am Thursday 18th December 2008

New Lancashire skipper Glen Chapple is looking forward to the year ahead after studying the fixtures for 2009 which were released today.

Butcher applies for Lancashire job

6:45pm Tuesday 16th December 2008

Former Surrey coach Alan Butcher has applied to become the Red Rose county’s new first team coach.

Centuries at the double for du Plessis

6:10am Monday 15th December 2008

FRANCOIS du Plessis was desperate for any kind of century while playing for Lancashire last summer, but shortly after going home to South Africa to play for the Titans two came along at once.

Adams out of frame for Lancashire

8:45pm Thursday 11th December 2008

Chris Adams was taken out of the running to become Lancashire’s new first team coach yesterday when he took up the post as Surrey’s new cricket manager.

Cumbes stays in charge at Old Trafford

10:10am Tuesday 9th December 2008

Lancashire have announced that Jim Cumbes will remain as the club’s chief executive for the foreseeable future, despite reaching retirement age in May, 2009.

Watkinson positive over upstairs move

10:30am Friday 5th December 2008

MIKE Watkinson has been appointed as Lancashire’s new director of cricket, moving from his role as cricket manager with immediate effect.

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