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Regional final looms for athletes
WIRRAL Sports Development Unit, in partnership with Wirral Athletics Club, Wallasey Athletic Club and the Education Department, hosted its sixth annual Sports Hall Athletics Events at The Oval, Old Chester Road, Bebington. More than 600 children from
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Prenton call
EASTHAM Sunday Junior League club Prenton Athletic FC requires new players for its under-13 team. Training takes place on Tuesdays. Contact the team manager on 07974393445 for more details.
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Telegraph win cup thriller
TELEGRAPH, of the Wallasey and District Sunday Football League, signalled their intentions in the Wirral FA Amateur Cup by winning a 15-goal third round encounter with Sandbrook. The winners triumphed by the odd goal in an enthralling 8-7 match. John
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McShane, Potter extend Stiles' unbeaten run
BOASTING the only 100 per cent record in the Wirral Sunday League Premier Division, Salisbury Stiles have made a belated start to their league programme. But on Sunday they made it three out of three after efforts from Steve McShane and Gary Potter clinched
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Park triumph by just a single point - again!
Middlesbrough . . . . 23 pts Birkenhead Park . . . . 24 pts by Peter Greville BIRKENHEAD Park moved into the fourth round of the National Powergen Intermediate Cup with a battling performance at Middlesbrough, on Saturday, as they won for the second week
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Delta battle through to next round
DELTA battled through to the second round of the Birkenhead and Wirral A.F. League Joe Shields Cup with a hard fought win over Newton (writes Paul Hunt). Colin Newton and Owen Hassell both found the net twice for Delta, while Mark Jones replied for Newton
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Vauxhall ready to hit FA Cup glory trail again
Vauxhall Motors . . . . 2 Ashton United . . . . 1 VAUXHALL Motors warmed up for their FA Cup first round tilt at Coca Cola League Two club Bury this weekend by coming from behind to defeat Ashton United in the FA Trophy at Rivacre Park, on Saturday. The
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Little's recipe for success
Craig Manning reports from Prenton Park TRANMERE Rovers hit the FA Cup trail on Saturday, when they travel to fellow Coca Cola League One club Peterborough United to take the first step on a road which last year led them all the way to the quarter-finals
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Local football league results and fixtures
Carlsberg West Cheshire League RESULTS: Wednesday, November 3: Division One: Ashville 2, Aintree Villa 0 (abandoned after 45 minutes due to floodlight failure); Cammell Laird Res 0, MANWEB 2. Saturday, November 6: Division One: Christleton 3, Vauxhall
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Iggy strikes twice to keep pressure on leaders Dock
Houlihan's Birkenhead Sunday League report by Grahame Sutherland GOALS by Ian Brunt and Mike McGraa enabled Dock FC to stay in top spot as they proved too strong for Archers Social in the only game played in the Houlihan's Birkenhead Sunday Football League
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Extra-time cup tingler!
Carlsberg West Cheshire League round-up with Ernie MacDonald TWO goals from Craig Griffiths were supplemented by further strikes by Neil Ashurst and Neil Atkinson as Division Two promotion chasers New Brighton secured their place in the West Cheshire
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Riley wins latest flyer
THE rain didn't put many bowlers off from playing in this week's Sunday Morning Flyers. Gerry Riley came through a field of more than 40 bowlers to defeat Phil Neilson 21-20 in the final. The previous week, James Fitzpatrick followed on from his brother
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Exhausting thriller, but Millbrook can't stop badminton leaders
by David Spencer THE first major battle of the top teams in the Wirral Badminton League Premier Division saw a weakened Cheshire Oaks play an exhausting thriller at local rivals Millbrook, but once again the leaders showed they will be tough to beat this
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Kearney scores game's only try as Anselmians stretch 'purple path'
Wirral rugby round-up with Andrew Stratton THE winning run of Anselmians continued with their latest success coming against Orrell Anvils in the third round of the Powergen Vase. It was never easy on a difficult wet day at Malone Field, but Anselmians
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Last gasp penalty adds to Blues' woes for second week
New Brighton . . . . 10 pts Darlington Mowden Park . . . . 13 pts by Doug Thorpe THERE was a palpable air of disappointment about the New Brighton squad in the clubhouse after Saturday's National League Three North match as they came to accept the reality
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Oxton's first away win of season
OXTON Hockey Club men's first team recorded their first away win of the season at league strugglers Ben Rhydding, on Saturday. The home side went into a quick 2-0 lead only for Oxton to pull a goal back just before half-time through Gordon Moore. After
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Soccer contest
TRANMERE Rovers in the Community and Wirral Sports Development Unit are staging a football contest for adult day centres tomorrow (November 11) at Grange Road West Sports Centre (10am) for the Sam Bencheikh Memorial Cup.
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A tide of human kindness
by David Williams A TIDE of human kindness is flowing in for St John's Hospice in Wirral's annual invitation to 'Light Up a Life for a Loved One' this Christmas. Since this year's campaign was launched in last week's Globe, several thousand readers have