FOLKTON & FLIXTON celebrate lifting The Cricketer National Village Cup at Lord’s following their 72-run win over Hampshire side Liphook & Ripsley last month.
The Yorkshire outfit, who play in the York Senior League, triumphed by 72 runs at the Home of Cricket after rallying and recovering to post 198-8 before dismissing Liphook for just 126.
“We are a small village but because our ground is so good we can attract players,” F&F captain Will Norman told The Cricketer magazine.
Asked why Yorkshire do so well in this competition, he said: “It’s in Yo...