BOLTON’S two major cricket leagues go head-to-head in the Axford Trophy on Monday.

The annual 45-over clash of the two local representative teams will take place at Kearsley Cricket Club, starting at 1pm.

The holders are the Bolton League with the Bolton Association looking for their first win since 2010. There was no game in 2012.

The League team, managed by Derek Kay, is: Phil Dickinson capt (Bradshaw) Adil Nisar (Farnworth) Dave Tonge (Farnworth Social Circle) Will Halton (Egerton) Danny Partington (Egerton) Kieron Edwards (Westhoughton) Dave Cryer (Astley Bridge) Imran Mirza (Heaton) Saeed Anwar Jnr (Bradshaw) pro Rameez Alam (Farnworth Social Circle) pro Nomy Farhat (Heaton) pro.

The Association team, managed by Andy Fox, is: Simon Belston capt (Bury) Danny Lomax (Elton) David Flatley (Swinton Moorside) Ashley Perry (Flixton) Steve Hammond (Flixton) Sam Heeley (Standish) David Bowden (Standish) Brad Palmer (Swinton Moorside) Jimmy Cutt (Astley and Tyldesley) pro Majid Majeed (Adlington) pro Jamar Griffith (Atherton) classed as pro.