Nick Harrison

Connah’s Quay kept their Division One title hopes alive with a five‑wicket victory over Bethesda, highlighted by an unbeaten century from Anro Burger. League leaders Llandudno maintained their advantage with a win over Buckley, while Pontblyddyn edged Gresford in a close contest. Halkyn and Northop Seconds secured strong away victories, and Mochdre defeated Denbigh in the only Premier Division fixture played. Additional divisions saw a full slate of results across clubs throughout the region.

Former Wrexham goalkeeper Marius Roevde says he has been sending good‑luck messages to Norway manager Stale Solbakken before every World Cup match and considers himself a lucky charm as Norway prepares to face England in the quarter-finals. Roevde praises Solbakken’s leadership and highlights Erling Haaland’s standout scoring form, suggesting England may struggle to contain him.