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Kitchener called up for Plymouth clash
ENGLAND Saxon Graham Kitchener comes into the Worcester Warriors side to face Plymouth Albion as head coach Richard Hill makes one change from the team ...
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Worcester
Rugby-Union
Worcester-Warriors
Benjamin eyes big try haul
WORCESTER Warriors wing Miles Benjamin is hoping relegation to the Championship will give him the chance to get back into the try scoring habit. The ...
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Worcester
Football
wcfc
City bid to bounce back
MANAGER Carl Heeley will be hoping his Worcester City side have better fortune when they take on Nuneaton Town at St George's Lane tomorrow (Saturday, ...
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Droitwich
Cricket
Droitwich-Spa-CC
Spa remain in the top half
DROITWICH maintained their position in the top half of the Worcester League Division One table with a victory and a losing draw over the Bank ...
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Bromsgrove
Rugby-Union
Bromsgrove-RFC
Bromsgrove ease past Evesham
BROMSGROVE RFC’s 2nd XV warmed up for their Midlands Reserve League Campaign with a resounding 60-0 victory over Evesham on Saturday. In a one-sided affair, ...
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Bromsgrove
Cricket
Worcester-Cricket-League
Belbroughton prepare to face leaders
BELBROUGHTON entertain Worcester League Division Two league leaders Pedmore tomorrow on the back of a mixed Bank Holiday weekend. Saturday’s home success against Hagley was ...
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Bromsgrove
Cricket
Bromsgrove-CC
Promotion hopes are dented
BROMSGROVE travel to bottom of the table Halesowen tomorrow knowing that nothing less than victory will do if they are to stand any chance of ...
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Bromsgrove
Cricket
Barnt-Green-CC
Defeat follows an impressive victory
IT was a weekend of mixed fortunes for Barnt Green as they picked up a Birmingham League Premier Division victory and defeat. Dougie Brown’s side, ...
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Bromsgrove
Football
Bromsgrove-Sporting
Sporting grab first victory
BROMSGROVE Sporting recorded their first competitive victory on Saturday with a 2-0 home victory against Stretton Eagles in the first round of the Les James ...
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Bromsgrove
Football
Fairfield-Villa-FC
Villa aim to maintain form
FAIRFIELD Villa will hope to continue their improved run of form when they entertain Archdale ‘73 in Midland Combination Division One tomorrow (3pm). A successful ...
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Worcester
Rugby-Union
Worcester-Warriors
Hill prepared for Plymouth antics
RICHARD Hill is expecting Plymouth Albion to try every trick in the book in a bid to beat his Worcester Warriors side when the two ...
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Worcester
Cricket
Worcestershire
THE MATT MASON COLUMN
IT IS hard to put a finger on why we are suddenly winning games in the Clydesdale Bank 40 after such a poor start. Whether ...
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Worcester
Cricket
Worcestershire
Mason gets new County deal
VETERAN seamer Matt Mason will continue to play for Worcestershire next season after agreeing a new one year contract with the club. The 36-year-old ended ...
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Redditch
Football
Studley-FC
Adams pleased by Studley's form
STUDLEY manager Lee Adams was content after Monday's 0-0 draw at home to Westfields left the Bees sitting in a healthy seventh place with 11 ...
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Redditch
Cricket
Cricket round-up
ASTWOOD BANK'S aim for the remainder of the Worcestershire League Division One season is bidding to clinch runners-up spot, with the initial target a victory ...
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Redditch
Football
Tough times continue
THE POOR start to the season continued for both Redditch United and Alvechurch over the Bank Holiday weekend, although the Reds did manage to put ...
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Redditch
Cricket
Studley-CC
Studley's drop fears increase
STUDLEY'S Birmingham League Division Three status is hanging by a thread going into tomorrow's visit of Bablake Old Boys after a disappointing pair of results ...
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Redditch
Cricket
Cookhill-CC
Cookhill are pipped to promotion
THERE was a heart-breaking end to the season for Cookhill as their Cotswold Hills League Division Four promotion hopes were thwarted despite a crushing final ...
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Redditch
Cricket
Alcester-CC
Ragley seal survival
ALCESTER & RAGLEY powered to a crushing 211-run victory over relegated visitors Warwick County Council Staff to seal their Cotswold Hills League Division One safety ...
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Redditch
Athletics
Katrina-Hart
Hart sets out Games ambitions
KATRINA Hart has vowed to leave the Commonwealth Games weighed down with knowledge after admitting she believes it will be her one and only chance ...
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Redditch
Rugby-Union
Alcester-RFC
Alcester win thrilling pre-season game
Alcester 33 Harborne 29 THERE was an entertaining start to the new season at Kings Coughton as Alcester claimed a narrow victory over their visitors ...
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Evesham
Cricket
Evesham-CC
Double delight for buoyant Evesham
EVESHAM'S surge towards promotion from Birmingham League Division Two showed no sign of faltering over the Bank Holiday weekend as they earned two more victories ...
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Evesham
Cricket
Pershore-CC
Losing draws keep Pershore's heads above water
PERSHORE hung on to claim two losing draws in their Birmingham League Division Three Bank Holiday double-header, which keeps their heads just above the relegation ...
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Evesham
Football
Evesham-United-FC
Agbor pinches a point for Robins
SUBSTITUTE Roly Agbor came off the bench to rescue a late point for Evesham United in Monday's Zamaretto Southern League Premier Division visit to Banbury ...
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Evesham
Cricket
Elmley-Castle-CC
Elmley end with a loss
ELMLEY CASTLE'S fine recent form was brought to a halt on the final day of the Cotswold Hills League Premier Division season as they were ...
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Evesham
Cricket
Bretforton-CC
Champions Bretforton make history
BRETFORTON created a piece of history as they clinched the Cotswold Hills League Premier Division title for the fourth time in five years with a ...
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Worcester
Football
wcfc
Worcester City 0 Solihull Moors 1
Worcester City 0 Solihull Moors 1 Tim Clarke reports from the Lane RYAN Beswick's first half strike brought to an end Worcester City's four match ...
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Worcester
Rugby-Union
Worcester Warriors
Best called up
SUMMER signing Neil Best will make his home debut for Worcester Warriors after being called into the starting line-up for tomorrow’s Championship opener against Birmingham ...
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<b>Shantry and Jones get contract extensions</b>
PROMISING duo Jack Shantry and Richard Jones have both committed their futures to Worcestershire by agreeing new deals. Left arm seamer Shantry, 22, has extended ...
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Worcester
Rugby-Union
Worcester-Warriors
Injured skipper still has role
FORMER Worcester Warriors captain Pat Sanderson insists injured skipper Chris Pennell still has a role to play, despite not being able to lead his team ...
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Worcester
Rugby-Union
Worcester-Warriors
Warriors free matchday park and ride axed as club refuses to pay for it
FREE park and ride buses taking Worcester Warriors rugby fans to matches from County Hall have been suspended after the county council demanded the club ...
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Worcester
Football
wcfc
Elvins is set to miss six weeks
WORCESTER City could be without Rob Elvins for up to six weeks after the defender broke a bone in his foot. Elvins picked up a ...
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Bromsgrove
Football
Bromsgrove-Sporting-FC
Sporting suffer Warriors defeat
BROMSGROVE Sporting will bid to secure their first competitive victory when they entertain Midland Combination Division One outfit Stretton Eagles in the first round of ...
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Droitwich
Motorsport
Matt-Neal
Neal stays in title hunt
MATT Neal remains in the hunt for the BTCC title after securing three strong finishes at Silverstone on Sunday. The 43-old Worcestershire race ace finished ...
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Droitwich
Rugby-Union
Droitwich-RFC
Janes takes over as chairman at Droitwich
DROITWICH Rugby Club have announced Rob Janes as the new chairman of their Minis and Junior section. Janes replaces Paul Edwards in the role and ...
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Droitwich
Cricket
Droitwich-Spa-CC
Spa climb the table
DROITWICH dodged the rain clouds for long enough to record a 50-run Worcestershire League Division One home victory against Bewdley on Saturday. With most other ...
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Bromsgrove
Cricket
Birmingham-League
Green gain draw as they avoid the rain
BARNT Green featured in the only Birmingham League Premier Division contest to see any action on Saturday when they picked up a winning draw at ...
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Bromsgrove
Football
Fairfield-Villa-FC
Villa aim to get back on track
FAIRFIELD Villa go in search of a confidence boosting Midland Combination Division One home victory against Brereton Social tomorrow (3pm) before visiting Phoenix United on ...
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Redditch
Football
Redditch-United-FC
Beaten Reds prove spirit is still alive
REDDITCH UNITED went some way to reducing the pain suffered from Saturday's embarrassing 9-0 defeat at home to Boston United by turning in a gritty ...
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Redditch
Football
Alvechurch-FC
Pain continues for Alvechurch
ALVECHURCH face a vital Midland Alliance encounter tomorrow when Rocester visit Lye Meadow in a match which will see both sides target their first victories ...
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Worcester
Rugby-Union
Worcester-Warriors
Six Warriors to make debuts
SIX SUMMER signings will make their Worcester Warriors debuts on Saturday as the club launches its RFU Championship campaign against Birmingham & Solihull.(kick-off 3pm). Summer ...
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Redditch
Football
Studley-FC
Bees continue to impress
STUDLEY showed further signs of their continued progress in the Midland Alliance as they turned in highly creditable performances against two of the division's much-fancied ...
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Redditch
Rugby Union
Redditch-RFC
Kingfishers open new pitch
IT WILL be party time at Redditch Rugby Club this weekend as the Kingfishers officially open the new pitch at their Bromsgrove Road ground with ...
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Redditch
Cricket
Crucial weekend of action awaits
AN EXCITING final day of the Cotswold Hills League season is in store tomorrow as Cookhill strive for promotion and Alcester & Ragley bid to ...
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Evesham
Football
Evesham-United-FC
Dramatic matches bring a mixed bag for Robins
EVESHAM UNITED now have a win, draw and defeat to their name after three matches of the new Zamaretto Southern League Premier Division season following ...
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Worcester
Football
wcfc
Richman winner seals third straight win for City
Worcester City 3 Hinckley United 2 Blue Square Bet North Tim Clarke reports from the Lane. SUBSTITUTE Simon Richman powered home a header nine minutes ...
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Evesham
Cricket
Evesham-CC
Evesham take over at the top
EVESHAM'S magnificent Birmingham League Division Two season hit new heights on Saturday when their ten-wicket victory at home to Aston Manor took them to the ...
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Evesham
Cricket
Elmley-Castle-CC
Elmley maintain fine form
SAFE in the knowledge their Cotswold Hills League Premier Division status was secured, a relaxed Elmley Castle eased to a four-wicket victory at Stratford 3rds ...
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Evesham
Cricket
Bretforton-CC
Victorious Bretforton home in on title
BRETFORTON stand on the verge of retaining their Cotswold Hills League Premier Division title after triumphing by four wickets in Saturday's crunch clash at Wellesbourne, ...
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Worcester
Cricket
Worcestershire
Moeen blasts ton to break Royals CB40 duck
A SUPERB century from Moeen Ali helped Worcestershire break their Clydesdale Bank 40 duck with a 178-run thrashing of Glamorgan at New Road on Sunday. ...
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Bromsgrove celebrate the fall of a Coventry wicket. Pictures by Marcus Mingins. 3510014MMR3
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Studley show off their new kit, sponsored by Summit Sports. Back Row: Pete Dyer (Kit Man), Ollie Casey, Ryan Corrigan, Paul Dowsett, Dennis Mulholland, Craig Hall, Danny Hicks, Perry Cox, Jack Edwards, Jamie Bailey, Lei Brown, Craig Hatfield, James Beauchamp, Joe Adams, Jordan Adams (Mascot). Front Row: Nigel Haylor, Chris Hayden, Pete Saunders, Glen Adams (Assistant Manager), Lee Adams (Manager), Tom Lacey, Ian Mitchell, Tim Guy (Physio). Photo by Alex Bradbury. 35.10.027.ABR1.
The Bees' chairman Barry Cromwell and manager Lee Adams show off the new Studley FC kit. Photo by Alex Bradbury. 35.10.027.ABR2.