TEENAGER Chris Amor bagged an 11-medal haul on his debut appearance at the National Dwarf Games in Birmingham's Alexander Stadium. The 14-year-old from Clehonger scooped five gold medals, two silvers and four bronzes at the 10th anniversary games of the
PERSONA Pride, ridden by Julian Pritchard, scored a popular victory in the Welsh Border Area Confined Championship race at the Golden Valley point to point fixture at Bredwardine, recording a battling length-and-a-half victory over the favourite Asthefellasays
HEREFORDSHIRE rider Louise Skelton landed the two-day novice Welsh Championship eventing title in wet conditions at Chepstow. The 27-year-old from Eardisley mastered the difficult conditions to record her first significant win aboard Bit of a Barney,
A JUNIOR dressage three-event day will be taking place in a Herefordshire village next month. Jane Borwick, of Golden Valley Pony Club, is organising the event at Home Farm, Dulas, Ewyas Harold on Saturday, June 21. The competition for juniors of 10 and
HEREFORD Kayak Club member Ted Knight has gained selection for the Great Britain Canoe Slalom Under-16 Team. The 16-year-old, who lives at Breinton, will be travelling to the Czech Republic for the two-week training camp from July 26. The Bishop's School
LUCTONIANS' head coach Stewart Jardine and his assistant Andy Douthwaite enjoyed mixed fortunes when Shropshire beat defending champions Worc-estershire & Herefordshire to win the Robinson Low Francis North Midlands Championship. Jardine coached Shropshire
NICOLA Lawrenson, who started her golf as a 12-year-old at Leominster, secured third place in the prestigious PGA Titleist Trainee of the Year awards ceremony after completing a rigorous three-year course at The DeVere Belfry. Lawrenson, from Stretford-bury
THE newly-formed Herefordshire County Cricket Clubs XI slipped to an eight-run defeat against Worcestershire CCC 2nd in their inaugural match at Wyeside. An impressive bowling and fielding display from the Herefordshire side restricted the visitors to
A DEPLETED Hereford-shire finished second bottom in Pool 6 of the Men's Hockey County Championship in Wilt-shire. The county started the section brightly, recording an impressive win over the hosts, Wiltshire, in their opening match but that was to prove
EWYAS Harold clinched runners-up spot to Wellington Rangers in the Hereford Times Herefordshire League Premier Division on goal difference after a 4-1 away victory over Ross United Services in their final match of the campaign. Harold pipped Wooff-erton
FOUR Hereford United players are in opposing national squads tonight for the Semi-pro Four Nations Tournament showdown between Wales and England at Merthyr Tydfil. Tony James and Paul Parry are poised to retain their places in the Wales starting line-up
HEREFORD & County AC picked up 31 gold medals at the Herefordshire Athletics Association's annual track and field championships. The county club were closely followed by the Hereford Cathedral School athletes, who won 23 gold medals, while Weobley
DAVID Williams was the first county-based athlete to cross the finishing line in the 310-strong annual St Michael's Hospice Hereford Half Marathon. Williams finished the race in sixth place overall and was just one position behind Geoff Brown, a veteran
AN OUTSTANDING individual display from Dean Barrel was the highlight of the Leominster District Schools' Athletics Championships at Hereford Leisure Centre. The Minster School pupil tasted triple success in the inter-boys' competition, winning the 100m
FIVE youngsters from St Mary's School at Fownhope have secured places at the national finals of the British Land UK Chess Challenge in Staffordshire in July. Matthew Hales, Jaysen Jevon, Matthew Deem, Elliott Williams and Paul Williams have all qualified
HEREFORD'S Matthew Faucher has reached his highest world ranking after winning the men's second draw singles title at the Czech Open Wheelchair Tennis Championships, a Cham-pionships Series 2 event on the international NEC Tour, in Prostejov. Second-seed
SHREWSBURY Regatta brought excellent performances from Here-ford's women's rowing squad. Saturday saw the women's senior four coxed four (C Boyd, P Jarvis, V Preedy, J Davies and cox S Wild) beat Leicester in the first round and then lost in the final
WHILE most of the rest of the country suffered violent thunderstorms, the Allensmore circuit somehow missed the wrath of nature on Sunday afternoon and a happy crowd enjoyed nine races under BHRC rules. Glasbury trainer Dick Price sent out his first double
HEREFORD swimmer Jono Andrews landed three gold medals and a silver medal at the North Eastern District Swim-ming Champion-ships at Ponds Forge in Sheff-ield. Competing for the City of Leeds, Andrews completed a gruelling weekend of distance swimming,
FOURTEEN members of Hereford Fly Fishing Club braved blustery conditions at Gailey Fishery, near Cannok, on Sunday for their third and most challenging match of the season. Only three managed a full bag of six fish and a total of 36 were bagged in all
DAVID Park took on and beat the world's number one Tiger Woods when he produced a sparkling closing round of 64 to finish in a share of 12th position in the Deutsche Bank-SAP Open in Hamburg. Starting a shot behind Woods, Park's amazing round of 10 pars
KINGTON'S Darren Richards posted a 36-hole total of 141 (71, 70) for fifth place in his attempt to retain the Burdass Trophy at the Shropshire and Hereford-shire Spring Trial, played at The Wrekin. Promising young Herefordshire county player Andy Lambert
HEREFORD City climb-ed to fourth spot in the Crusader Worc-estershire County League Division 2 with a nail-biting two-wicket home win over Oldswinford in a rain-affected match at the Racecourse. The home side's first outright win of the campaign appeared
ALLPAY won their last game of an eventful first season when they beat Marriotts 4-1 away. It ensured that the new club finished in third place in Division 3 of the Hereford Times Herefordshire League. Their goals were scored by Dan Smith, Jake Hoddell
Kington Town 2 Bustleholme 0 KINGTON made up for the disappointment of finishing runners-up to local rivals Westfields in the West Midlands League by claiming the prestigious Premier Division Cup. The Herefordshire club extended their tremendous unbeaten
Hereford Times Herefordshire League, Premier Division: Ross Utd Services 1, Ewyas Harold 4. Division 2: Ross Utd Services Res 6, Civil Service 1; Weston Res 1, Kington Res 2; Skenfrith 0, Kington Res 1; Ross Utd Services Res 5, Leintwardine Colts 0. Division
HEREFORD Lads Club Under-15 completed a memorable treble in lifting the Cheltenham League Cup after a 4-1 victory over Bishop's Cleeve at Whaddon Road. The club added the league cup to the Cheltenham League Under-15 title and the Herefordshire Under-16
A HEREFORD school's football team finished runners-up in an English Schools FA competition that involved more than 2,000 teams when it kicked-off in September. Aylestone School's boys swept into the final of the Coca-Cola Under-13 National Schools Cup
HEREFORD-based boxer Darren 'Dazzo' Williams has set his sights on a British Featherweight title fight later this year with new champion Roy Rutherford. The 29-year-old, from Newton Farm, beat Rugeley's Steve Chinnock on points in an action-packed title
OVER 200 entries will take to the River Wye for Hereford Rowing Club's annual regatta on Bank Holiday Monday. Crews from a number of leading British clubs will be battling it out in the 184 races planned for between 9am and 6pm. Competition is expected
HEREFORDSHIRE men's county bowlers were narrowly beaten by 120 shots to 117 by Monmouthshire, with each team winning three rinks, at Brimfield on a green which was a credit to the host club. Herefordshire's highest scoring rink was skipped by Jack Gray
