At Mersey Rose Recreationals Cricket Club, we believe that cricket is a game for everyone. We are committed to creating an environment where all players, volunteers, supporters, officials and members feel welcome, respected and valued, regardless of their sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Sport has the power to bring people together, build friendships and strengthen communities. However, many LGBTQ+ people have historically faced barriers to participation in sport,...

Salford Chargers 275-4 (Jamie Bendy 52*, Dharan Muralidharan 51*; Isaac Lockett 1-18) Mersey Rose 149 (Isaac Lockett 70, Ian Mosquito 13; Dharan Muralidharan 3-19) Salford Chargers won by 126 runs Scorecard Mersey Rose hosted Salford Chargers at Wavertree CC on Sunday afternoon in the first encounter between the two clubs. Alan Hitchmough and Isaac Lockett were playing in the first game of 2026, while Heidi Page made her first appearance in hardball cricket. Put into bat, Salford Chargers'...

Frodsham 219-5 (Trevor Davies 30*, Nick Corless 30*; Andi Page 2-22) Mersey Rose 49 (Dave Leivesley 18, Ryan Murphy 5-4) Frodsham won by 170 runs Scorecard Mersey Rose’s hardball team kicked off their season last Sunday at Frodsham in the blazing sunshine. Making their debuts for the team were Dave Leivesley, Alex Leivesley, Gail Rose and Andrew Foster. Anna Page stood in as captain. Andrew Foster and Alex Leivesley opened the bowling against Frodsham’s disciplined pair of Nick Corless and...