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Stratford
Cricket
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Stratford are put to the sword by Shifnal
STRUGGLING Stratford slipped closer to the Birmingham League Division One relegation zone after crashing to a heavy 126-run defeat against Shifnal at Swan’s Nest Lane ...
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Solihull
Cricket
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Berkswell set for crunch clash
BERKSWELL warmed up for Saturday’s crunch Birmingham League Division Two clash at Evesham with a four-wicket home victory against Bridgnorth at the weekend. Third-placed Berkswell ...
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Solihull
Cricket
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Dramatic finish ends in draw
SOLIHULL Municipal secured a dramatic winning draw against Weoley Hill on Saturday to maintain their recent run of impressive Warwickshire League Division Three form. All ...
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Solihull
Cricket
Knowle-Village
Duo hit tons in Knowle triumph
UNBEATEN centuries from Martin Perfect and Joe Jarema saw Knowle Village storm into the Warwickshire League Division Two promotion places with a comfortable 45-run home ...
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Solihull
Cricket
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H&S boost promotion chances
HAMPTON and Solihull came away from a thrilling Warwickshire League Division Three clash with Oakfield with a two-wicket victory that took them to within two ...
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Solihull
Cricket
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Leaders go further clear
KNOWLE and Dorridge took a big step towards securing the Birmingham League Premier Division title by overcoming closest rivals Shrewsbury by two-wickets on Saturday. The ...
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Rugby
Cricket
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Newbold’s success
NEWBOLD picked up their fifth Warwickshire League Division Four victory of the season on Saturday when they overcame visiting Ward End Unity by six-wickets. Fourth-placed ...
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Rugby
Cricket
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Barby lose vital ground
A DRAMATIC batting collapse saw Barby lose ground on Warwickshire League Division Two leaders Bronze when they were beaten by 30-runs on Saturday. At 93-3, ...
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Rugby
Cricket
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Derby woe for Willoughby
WILLOUGHBY lost out by 77-runs in Saturday’s South Northants Cricket League Division One derby against visiting Dunchurch and Bilton. Pete Brough (83) and Dave Beale ...
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Rugby
Cricket
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McGrath maintains his excellent form
NEAL McGrath starred for the second week in succession as Rugby recorded a five-wicket Warwickshire League Division Two victory against visiting Massey Ferguson on Saturday. ...
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Rugby
Cricket
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Oakfield are edged out again
OAKFIELD fell to yet another agonising defeat when beaten by two-wickets at Hampton and Solihull in Warwickshire League Division Three on Saturday. After deciding to ...
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Solihull
Cricket
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Tilsley shines for Municipal
BEN Tilsley top scored with 40 as Solihull Municipal got the better of a rain affected Warwickshire League Division Three draw with Ambleside on Saturday. ...
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Solihull
Cricket
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Duo bowl Village into next round
EXCELLENT bowling from Greg Kilroy and James Flynn helped Knowle Village progress to the third round of the npower Village Cup in what is their ...
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Solihull
Cricket
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Cherry is the pick as H&S triumph
IAN Cherry hit a half century on Saturday to help Hampton and Solihull overcome Weoley Hill and the inclement weather to move to the top ...
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Solihull
Cricket
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Berkswell miss out in thrilling clash
BERKSWELL narrowly missed out on the opportunity to move to the top of Birmingham League Division Two after losing by one wicket in a nail-biting ...
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leamington
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Spa slip up at Shifnal</b>
LEAMINGTON managed to beat the weather on Saturday but probably wish they had not as they slipped to a six wicket Birmingham League Division One ...
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stratford
cricket
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Weather hit programme
RAIN virtually wiped out the local cricket programme on Saturday. Stratford were among the casualities as their Birmingham League Division One clash against Wombourne was ...
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Rugby
Cricket
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Rugby secure friendly joy
RUGBY took a Development XI to Rugby School 2nds for a friendly on Sunday and produced a good display to record a three-wicket victory. With ...
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Rugby
Cricket
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Stockton suffer away day defeat
STOCKTON fell to a low scoring 17-run defeat at Ansley Sports in Warwickshire League Division One on Saturday. With most matches in the league falling ...
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stratford
cricket
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Wellesbourne off to a winning start
Cotswold Hills League Premier Division Wellesbourne 246 for 6, Stratford III 149 all out WELLESBOURNE, including four new players, made a fine start to the ...
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stratford
cricket
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Brushed aside at Bromsgrove
STRATFORD suffered a disappointing start to their Birmingham League Division One campaign as they crashed to an eight wicket defeat at Bromsgrove on Saturday. Put ...
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leamington
cricket
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Derby day delight for Kenilworth
JAMES NASON hit an unbeaten 69 as Kenilworth eased to a seven wicket Warwickshire League Premier Division victory over neighbours Warwick on Saturday. Warwick, having ...
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leamington
cricket
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Spa off to fine start
LEAMINGTON signalled their intentions for an instant return to the Birmingham League top flight by recording an 18 run opening day Division One victory over ...
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leamington
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Wardens on top in opening draw
MARTIN DONALD cracked a fine 65 as Kenilworth Wardens dominated their opening Birmingham League Premier Division clash against Wolverhampton. Donald received outstanding support from spinners ...
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Jack Rootkin-Gray takes a deserved place on the podium. (s)
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Hampton and Solihull’s James Harris turns his arm over against Oakfield. Picture by Dan James. 30.010.029.SOL.DJ4
Tim Keyte took four wickets against Oakfield on Saturday. 30.010.029.SOL.DJ2
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Ben Steane drives forward. Picture by Martin Pulley.
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Neal McGrath was in excellent form once again with the ball for Rugby at the weekend. Picture by Neil Turner.
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