Dean Simpson

A final piece of advice from Holly Butcher - written the day before she passed away from cancer at just 27: “It’s a strange thing knowing you’re going to die young. At 26, I thought I had time… To fall in love. Start a family. Grow old. But cancer doesn’t care about plans.

🎄 All we want for Christmas is to reach 100%! 🎄 Thanks to your amazing generosity, we’ve now reached £47,531 — that’s 95% of our £50,000 target with just 11 days left! 🏏 🎁 Every donation — big or small — really does make a difference. crowdfunder.co.uk/p/lisburn-pavi…

Today’s challenge: can we move the bar again? 🔥 We’re currently at £46,901 and so close to our goal. A handful of donations today could make a huge difference. DONATE if you can — or SHARE this post to help us reach someone who can! crowdfunder.co.uk/p/lisburn-pavi…

🚨 WE’RE AT 93%! 🚨 Thanks to your incredible support, we’ve raised £46,826 of our £50,000 target — with just 13 days left to go! 🙌🏏 If you’ve been thinking about donating, now is the moment. Let’s finish this together! 💚 👉 Donate or share today: crowdfunder.co.uk/p/lisburn-pavi…

The finishing line is in sight. Let’s keep pushing. Every pound matters at this point to help us reach our £50k target💚🖤💛 🔗 crowdfunder.co.uk/p/lisburn-pavi…

The chase is on, and all we want for Christmas is to reach our target of £50k. We have had some great contributions so far; some 50s, a few 100s and loads of supporters chipping in with what they can. Let’s keep going! Almost there! Give what you can. 🔗 crowdfunder.co.uk/p/lisburn-pavi…

🔥22 days left to reach our target! We have already raised an incredible amount of £44,246 and we are so close to reaching our goal of £50,000! The support has been incredible so far💚 Please donate or share to help us reach our goal in the next 22 days crowdfunder.co.uk/p/lisburn-pavi…

🏏 We’re on fire! £43,341 raised! 🔥 Thanks to YOU and Sport NI, we’re smashing our target. Can we cross £45,000 today? Donate here and be part of the final push: 👉 crowdfunder.co.uk/p/lisburn-pavi…

We are SO close to the halfway mark! Thanks to the amazing support from our community, we’ve now reached £8,591 of our £17,500 target! We’re just £159 away from the halfway point. Every donation, even the price of a coffee, pushes us that bit closer. crowdfunder.co.uk/p/lisburn-pavi…

🎉We’re SO close to halfway! Thanks to your incredible support, we’ve raised almost half of our £17,500 target! Let’s keep the momentum going and make our clubhouse redevelopment a reality for players, families, and future generations. 🏏 crowdfunder.co.uk/p/lisburn-pavi…

Local businesses — we need your support! Lisburn CC is fundraising for our Olympic Legacy clubhouse redevelopment, creating a modern, accessible space for the whole community. If you know a business who might donate or share our project, tag them below! crowdfunder.co.uk/p/lisburn-pavi…

A brilliant day at Wallace Park for the NCU Grounds Day! 🏏🌱 Huge thanks to Dean Simpson and the SIS Pitches team for leading an insightful winter grounds-maintenance workshop. Thanks also to Haffey Sports Grounds, TurfCare, and Phil McCormick for supporting the event. Great to see such strong engagement from NCU clubs and grounds teams as we continue to develop our facilities together. A special thanks to Shirley and Karen from Lisburn CC for the warm hospitality.

We’re blown away by the support so far.💚🖤💛 Every share, every donation, every message of encouragement is helping us get closer to our goal of renovating our clubhouse in Wallace Park. ➡️ Donate / share / spread the word — it all makes a difference. crowdfunder.co.uk/p/lisburn-pavi…

RT @CommunitiesNI: The Olympic Legacy Fund is delivering! @OfficialLLC is one of the many sports clubs that have signed up and are crowdfu…

FREE SIS Hybrid Pitch Demo Day & Winter Maintenance Programme 📍 Lisburn CC, Wallace Park | 📅 27 Nov 2025 With SIS Pitches, NCU Grounds Team, Haffey Sports Grounds & TurfCare Itinerary 10:00 – Free Bacon bap & coffee 10:30 – Welcome + SIS demo 11:30 – Winter maintenance talks 12:15 – Q&A 13:00 – Free Lunch 📝 Sport80 registration required — open to clubs, schools & councils 👇🏻 mycricket.sport80.com/public/wizard/…

@TrevorHamilton @BreadyCC @BoughtonLoam @MM_Seed I know how you feel #knackered

Main square renovations completed today @BreadyCC 14 pitches… 110 bags @BoughtonLoam 4 bags of @MM_Seed 6 trailer loads of debri and a great shift put in by the team… It can rain all it wants now!!

@gusherblair @DSimp83 @abushe7 🤣🤣 It took you a while to bite. Great chase. Well deserved 👏👏

@DeanSimpson56 @DSimp83 @abushe7 Should've played the hamstring card

@gusherblair @abushe7 your chance for some revenge here at Edgbaston!! Don’t bottle it!

@trevorfreeman67 Wow….sorry to hear that Trevor. Take care

Hi all… after a tricky Sunday morning & 2 stents put in Monday p.m. in the fantastic Blackrock Clinic, delighted to say I’m knackered but taking the first stroll! Thank you most sincerely for all the good wishes! 🏃🏻‍♂️‍➡️ #100daysofwalking

🏆U13 Boys Youth All Ireland @OfficialLCC have won the U13 boys cup by 7 wickets Congratulations to @phoenixcricket on making the final and a brilliant match ✨ #LoveCricket