Todmorden Cricket Club pay special tribute to NHS

Todmorden Cricket Club have paid tribute to the NHS by cutting its logo onto their pitch.
Todmorden Cricket Club's pitchTodmorden Cricket Club's pitch
Todmorden Cricket Club's pitch

Former club president and groundsman Nevil Sutcliffe said: “It’s just a bit of a tribute from us.

“It took me a couple of hours Monday morning, half-an-hour on Sunday working out what to do.

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“The response has been incredible, crackers. It’s gone viral as they say.

“It’s doing the rounds on Twitter and locally on Facebook.”

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