Percy Main CC celebrated Refugee Week with a charity cricket match
The inaugural T20 match between Percy Main Cricket Club and Walking With North Tyneside kicked off celebrations for Refugee Week, drawing over 100 spectators and strengthening relations within the community.
Walking With’s side, including refugees and asylum seekers they support across the area, chased down the total set by the Percy Main President’s XI in 16 overs, with captain Akakhel Mashal top scoring.
Those in attendance raised over £400 through donations, food sales and a raffle. While these funds will make tangible im...
