BIRKENHEAD Park Cricket Club have qualified for the regional final of the Abbot Ale National Knockout competition, after beating Northop Hall.

The regional final is expected to be played at Park's ground on Sunday, July 5.

Birkenhead Park are also in the Quinn Foden Cheshire Cup and have a home match against Bowdon on Sunday.

Following in the footsteps of the first XI, the Under-13s are through to the semi-final of the Subaru County Championships against Grappenhall.

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