Junior Tournaments
Blacksticks Blue Challenge
A record number of teams (110) from 34 (now 35) Lancashire clubs entered the Blacksticks Blue Challenge for the 2008/09 competiton.
Now in the event's fifth season, the fixture list includes the largest ever total of matches leading up to the Challenge Cup Finals day on Sunday, 26th April 2009.
28 teams compete in the seven week, fixed date, qualifying programme running through to January at Under 13s, Under 14s and Under 16s. 27 sides join the Under 15s' list.
The Junior Bowl, introduced into the programme last season, is scheduled to be in the knock-out calendar which begins with a range of play-off matches on Sunday 15th February 2009.
Despite the increasing numbers, and 20 of the 35 applications including all four junior sides, no club has four matches at home on the same day.
A record number of teams (110) from 34 (now 35) Lancashire clubs entered the Blacksticks Blue Challenge for the 2008/09 competiton.
Now in the event's fifth season, the fixture list includes the largest ever total of matches leading up to the Challenge Cup Finals day on Sunday, 26th April 2009.
28 teams compete in the seven week, fixed date, qualifying programme running through to January at Under 13s, Under 14s and Under 16s. 27 sides join the Under 15s' list.
The Junior Bowl, introduced into the programme last season, is scheduled to be in the knock-out calendar which begins with a range of play-off matches on Sunday 15th February 2009.
Despite the increasing numbers, and 20 of the 35 applications including all four junior sides, no club has four matches at home on the same day.
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