Paul Horton, who is one of three scholarship players on Lancashire’s booksthis year, was an eleventh-hour addition to the squad that departed fortheir pre-season training camp to South Africa on Monday 24th March
Media release25-Mar-2003Paul Horton, who is one of three scholarship players on Lancashire’s booksthis year, was an eleventh-hour addition to the squad that departed fortheir pre-season training camp to South Africa on Monday 24th March.A prolific right handed batsman, he had an Australian upbringing but withparents who hail from Liverpool, he plays for Sefton Cricket Club.Horton,19, replaces all-rounder Chris Schofield who sustained an ankleinjury after falling down a flight of stairs over the weekend. He isunlikely to be fit over the next couple of weeks and is having intensivetreatment at home in the hope of being fit for the start of the season.