Bowled over by Broadstone

Released on: November 30, 2007, 5:58 am

Press Release Author: Jenna Weekes/Dorset Funeral Plan

Industry: Entertainment

Press Release Summary: Outstanding efforts were commended at the annual Dorset
Funeral Plan Cricket Saturday League presentation.

Press Release Body: A record 89 clubs from all over the county took part in the
league and the number of young people taking part this year has grown.

Representatives from the Dorset Funeral Plan, which sponsors the league, presented
trophies to the top performing clubs in each division. The overall award for
Performance of the Season went to Broadstone Cricket Club.

John Ridout, treasurer of the League, said: "Broadstone did amazingly well this
year. They won the Premier League as well as Eivision Seven and did well in Division
Eight.

"Cerne Valley Seconds team was a worthy runner-up for Performance of the Season -
they worked hard to encourage youngsters into the sport and displayed great spirit
and sportsmanship.

"We're very grateful for the sponsorship from Dorset Funeral Plan - it has enabled
us to keep charges down for players and it covered our admin costs."

Other results in the Saturday League included a win for Dorchester in Division One,
Shroton won Division Two, Winton Sport scooped the trophy for Division Three and
Pimperne came first in Division Four.

Shillingstone triumphed in Division Five, Division Six was won by Beaminster Second;
Division Seven by Broadstone Third and Bridport Second won Division Eight.

Dorset Funeral Plan has increased its sponsorship contribution for next year's
cricket season.


Web Site: http://www.funeraldirector.co.uk/

Contact Details: F. C. Douch & Son (Funeral) Ltd
7 Leigh Road
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 1AB

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