FC Halifax Town has made a strong start to the season, dominating in the JW Lees Senior Division Two. In a recent match, Middleton posted an impressive 310 for four from their 50 overs, with Imran Rafiq leading the innings with 123 runs. The team's batting display was well-supported by an unbeaten 123 from Tom Gilbertson, who struck 16 fours and four sixes from just 85 deliveries. The team's victory was secured with a 164-run win over Rochdale, who were dismissed for 146 in 31.5 overs. Next fixture: vs Boston United (away, 2027-02-16) (15th in the table).
What happened?
Middleton produced a dominant batting display, posting an imposing 310 for four from their 50 overs. Imran Rafiq led the innings with 123 runs, while Tom Gilbertson contributed an unbeaten 123. The team's victory was secured with a 164-run win over Rochdale.
Why it matters for FC Halifax Town
The team's strong start to the season is a positive sign for the club. The team's ability to dominate in the JW Lees Senior Division Two will be crucial in their bid to secure promotion.
What comes next?
FC Halifax Town's next fixture is against Boston United, away on 2027-02-16. The team will be looking to continue their strong form and secure a win.
