By John Curtis

No ordinary Joe: Leach is playing his final first-class match.
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LANCASHIRE’S RELEGATION from Division One of the Vitality County Championship was confirmed on the third day of their final match of the 2024 campaign against Worcestershire at Visit Worcestershire New Road.
After bowling out the home side for 180, Lancashire were themselves then dismissed for 177 in 55.1 overs.
Their fate was sealed as relegation rivals Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire picked up sufficient points from their meeting at Trent Bridge to both guarantee their own saf...