Mexborough and Swinton Times June 24, 1927

“Time” Cup
Darfield’s day
Cheap Wickets For Allen

Darfield 159                                Aldwarke 61

J Allen 30, J Wilkinson 33               J Allen 6-18

Though reinforced by Eric Rawlin, Aldwarke made a pool show at Darfield on Wednesday, and were beaten by 90 runs.

Rawlin’s three wickets cost him 59 runs and he did nothing with the bat.

The man of the day was Jim Allen (picture), who bowled eight overs and took six wickets for 18 runs. He was held by Gale, who took three for eight in five overs.

Embly and Oliver alone shown resistance to these bowlers.

Alan also made a useful contribution with the bat, he, Baxter and Joe Wilkinson carrying of the honours in this department for Darfield