Town team progress

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OLDHAM'S talented under-11s cricket team are through to the semi-finals of the prestigious Bob Hurst Trophy competitions for local town teams.

Oldham beat Burnley by 28 runs in their last-eight tie at Royton's Paddock ground.

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Batting first, Oldham scored 103 all out, with Lucas Selby the top scorer as he hit a superb 44.

Luca Pemberton then shone with the ball, helping reduce Burnley to 75 all out thanks to taking four wickets at a cost of only two runs.

Oldham will now meet Salford in their semi-final tie.

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