Cricketers raise £4,000 for refugees
Date published: 06 October 2015
Co-organiser Faisal Hussain (with bat) is pictured with some of the players.
KIND-HEARTED cricketers hosted a tournament to raise over £4,000 for refugees.
The eight-a-side slog was held at Oldham Cricket Club with a barbecue, stalls and entertainment. Zahid Mir, one of the organisers, said: “The money is still being counted but weire really happy with the amount raised so far.
The weather was with us and the tournament went really well.”
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