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  • Rory fishes at World Championships

    MALVERN College Prep School pupil Rory Jones has been selected to represent England in the World Championships after competing in the All-England U17s trials in the National Federation of Anglers Sport England competition in Milton Keynes. Rory, aged

  • Ladies retain the Redgrove Trophy

    PLAYING at Sapey Golf Club, the Ladies from The Worcestershire Golf Club retained the Redgrove Trophy, an annual competition inaugurated by Lyn Bailey 17 years ago, a former member and lady captain of both clubs. The winner is decided by the total of

  • Green’s fielding is the difference

    BARNARDS GREEN V ALVECHURCH DESPITE a week of atrocious weather Barnards Green groundsman Roy Mayo was delighted to hand over a wicket to the umpires at the scheduled start time. Unfortunately this prompted the heavens to open and further rain to threaten

  • Nomads suffer as duo excel

    WORCESTER NOMADS v DROITWICH WORCESTER Nomads 1st XI team entertained Droitwich in the Division One of the Worcestershire County League. In a low-scoring match, Droitwich eventually achieved a comfortable six-wicket win. Inserted, Nomads quickly lost

  • Town fix friendlies

    MALVERN Town begin pre-season training on Tuesday (July 3) ahead of the new Southern League Division One Midlands campaign. Malvern have seven friendlies lined-up, including home matches against Blue Square North newcomers Telford United and Tamworth

  • Roberts and Sanders ensure draw

    DROITWICH II v WORCESTER NOMADS II WORCESTER Nomads Seconds travelled to Droitwich in the Division One 2nd XIs of the Worcestershire County League. After winning the toss, Nomads 2nd XI battled hard to earn themselves a losing draw and seven points

  • Teams

    BARNARDS GREEN CC Saturday, June 30 1st XI away to Malvern, meet at 12.30pm. C Smedley (captain), K Golder, R Williams, T Clarke, A Ford, A Binks, P Harris, L Paddock, P Drinkwater, T Williams, A Hoogstraten. Scorer Ian Shaw. 2nd XI home to Droitwich

  • Green Seconds fall short

    ,ALVECHURCH II v BARNARDS GREEN II BARNARDS Green seconds travelled to Alvechurch after another week of torrential rain hoping for a game uninterrupted by the bad weather which had been forecast. The Alvechurch ground was waterlogged and the wicket

  • Max Sharpe is the star

    MALVERN IIII v AVONCROFT III MALVERN needed a good win to close the gap on Worcester Nomads, who had regained top spot in the Worcester County League Division Eight after the Regency Road club had had their game cancelled last week due to the weather

  • ‘Hop to Nelson’ at Colwall

    FORMER Test umpire David Shepherd will be speaking at Colwall Cricket Club on Monday, July 9, starting at 7.15pm. David has many interesting stories to tell about his time in the middle, he took charge of three consecutive World Cup finals, and his

  • Artefacts are unlucky

    MALVERN ARTEFACTS v RUSHWICK MALVERN Artefacts visited Rushwick for their Worcester Evening League Division Two game, and were unlucky losers to the weather, when they looked well poised to seal their fourth victory of the season. However, a mixture

  • League team win

    THE Crusader Worcestershire County Cricket League team, led by Steve Walsh of Droitwich Spa, were again victors over Warwickshire on a fine Wednesday afternoon that threatened but did not deliver much rain. After being put into bat on a soft pitch, the

  • Price seals victory as wickets tumble

    DROITWICH II v BARNARDS GREEN II BARNARDS Green Seconds travelled to a remarkably dry Droitwich for this Worcestershire Sunday League Division two fixture, having left a wet and soggy North end Lane ground. Having won the toss, skipper Marek Wajzer

  • Green Fourths sink league leaders

    BARNARDS GREEN IV v TENBURY II HAVING been washed out against Rushwick the previous week, the Green Fourths were possibly missing two weeks in a row due to waterlogged pitches. However, with no rain on Saturday morning, it was decided that top-of-the-table

  • Scott just misses

    MALVERN rower Colin Scott was disappointed at the World Cup regatta in Amsterdam just failing to catch Croatia with a grandstand finish as his GB U23 four finished fourth in their repecharge. The Cambridge student, who helped the Light Blues' second

  • Oakey Koakeys lift league and cup

    THE Oakey Koakeys won the Upton & District Crib League championship and added the Sam Gill Cup for good measure. Honours: League winners Oakey Koakeys; runners-up Huntsman A. Wooden spoon The Lamb Johnson Cup winners Three Horseshoes; runners-up Marlbank

  • Golf day fundraiser at Kington

    TWO members of Ledbury Rugby Club who raised over £1,500 with a day-long golf marathon have organised a golf day to raise further funds. Dave Masefield and Steve Knight played five 18-hole golf course and 12 holes at another on one day in Herefordshire

  • Charity doubles at Manor Park defies the rain

    DESPITE unfavourable weather conditions, the 19 pairs competing in the Manor Park Centenary Charity Ladies Doubles Tournament played with enthusiasm and determination and the matches were closely contested in each group. Winners were: Red group, Jan

  • Liz Bird wins cup

    LIZ Bird, playing in The Worcestershire Golf Club ladies section silver division, won the Veterans' Cup with 37 points. Runner-up was Hazel Cartledge, who also won the bronze division, with 36pts. Second in the silver division was Linda Marsh, beating

  • Snooker prize night

    MALVERN & District Snooker League's agm and presentation evening will be at the RSRE club on Monday, July 9, at 8pm. A representative from each team is to be present. Any new teams wishing to join the league, contact John Pugh (secretary) on 01684

  • Crib drive

    MALVERN Club's Crib League will be holding their presentation night and crib drive at Newtown Club on Friday, July 6 at 7.45pm. All are welcome.