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  • 23/6/06 Bromyard assault finishes just short

    Bromyard v Astwood Bank A FINE partnership of 155 helped Astwood Bank set 238-8, a total which proved just beyond the reach of Bromyard. The home side sent the visitors in and picked up quick wickets for 34-3 until the big partnership between Steve Clarke

  • 23/6/06 Drops let fine start slip away

    EASTNOR I v BROCKHAMPTON I HAVING sent their opponents in, Eastnor made a great start with Shahid clean-bowling three batsmen with just ten runs on the board. J Apperley and A Rauf set to work rebuilding the innings, reaching 91 before Apperley departed

  • 23/6/06 Bollen in fine 78no

    BROCKHAMPTON II v EASTNOR II EASTNOR were indebted to N Bollen's 78no as they posted a winning score after being sent in on Saturday. On a sunny day, skipper-for-the-day D Jones (22) and S Astbury (35) put on 46 for the first wicket. With tight bowling

  • 23-6-06 Harness winner

    Brockhampton's Martin Roberts was reserve champion at the harness racing event at the Three Counties Show, following a maiden win for the mare Billsgold nandshake in the stakes. At an event under BHRC rules at Devon and Somerset showground, Much Cowarne

  • 23/6/06 Bollen in fine 78no

    BROCKHAMPTON II v EASTNOR II EASTNOR were indebted to N Bollen's 78no as they posted a winning score after being sent in on Saturday. On a sunny day, skipper-for-the-day D Jones (22) and S Astbury (35) put on 46 for the first wicket. With tight bowling

  • 23/6/06 Colwall's 100 club

    COLWALL I V OLD ELIZABETHANS COLWALL'S batsmen again distiguished themselves but this time were on the winning side in Saturday's WCL division three south encounter. After 159no last week, Tom Wolfendale went for a duck when Col-wall were sent in to bat

  • 23/6/06 Riley's century gives bowlers a good target

    Avoncroft v Colwall IV A THIRD successive league win for Colwall after they won the toss and batted first at Stone CC's ground. Raxter's inswing caused some major problems, with Andy Freestone bowled, George Lee offering a return catch and Charlie Fenwick

  • Monty plants the seeds of hope

    SEEDS of hope at a Herefordshire smallholding could offer a solution for tackling a spiral of drugs and crime destroying young lives across Britain. A young offenders' 'back to the land' project near Leominster is showing such promise that founder Monty

  • 23/6/06 Medal winner

    Sapey Golf Club's Gerry Russell Memorial Trophy has been won by Clifford Knock. Receiving 11, his 45 points was one clear of Richard Champken (27) in second and Christopher Roberts (25), third. David Yarranton was two further back in fourth. Meanwhile

  • 23/6/06 Last lap surge edges contest

    LEDBURY'S Toby Davis has finished third in the Castle Combe Junior Karting Championship after the final round at the weekend. With Doug Clifton having already secured the championship with six wins from nine events, three drivers were left vying for the

  • 23/6/06 Swifts' last hurrah

    A SIX-a-side tournament run by Fownhope FC on Sunday was a last hurrah for Ledbury Swifts' u-10s before their step up to 11-a-side football. Swifts opened against less experienced opposition from Llandridnod Wells and made it count, Daniel Sewell's quick

  • 23/6/06 Big partnership sets up victory

    Goodrich v Ledbury I A THIRD wicket stand of 131 between Rob Greening and Rob Yeoman formed the basis of a winning score for Ledbury on Saturday. Greening's 82no contained twelve fours and a six, whilst Yeoman was eventually out for 69, with eight fours

  • 23/6/06 Side happy just to play

    Ledbury II v Eastnor VI LEDBURY II were delighted to get a game at last after successive opponents failed to raise a team. They faced a select Eastnor VI team on Sunday and were asked to bat first on a greenish wicket. Openers K Smith and R Tyler got

  • 23/6/06 Wadley's fantastic 8-14 haul

    Lads Club v Bosbury BOSBURY picked up 19 Marches League division four points with an eight-wicket away win at Widemarsh Common. Bosbury captain Steve Davies won the toss and sent Lads Club in, Mark Wadley bowling opener Caffelle for just three in the

  • 23/6/06 Drops let fine start slip away

    EASTNOR I v BROCKHAMPTON I HAVING sent their opponents in, Eastnor made a great start with Shahid clean-bowling three batsmen with just ten runs on the board. J Apperley and A Rauf set to work rebuilding the innings, reaching 91 before Apperley departed

  • 23/6/06 Eastnor succumb for 45

    STROLLERS v EASTNOR III EASTNOR III lost to top-of-the-table Strollers by 132 runs in this Division Four Marches league match at Ledbury but gave them a fright at the start. Nick Haggar and Gary Watkins both bowled well for the villagers and were rewarded

  • 23/6/06 Batting is wiped out

    Colwall III v Ross II Colwall continued their winning streak with a comprehensive Hereford League division three win on Saturday. Ross opted to take first use of a perfect batting track and made 18 before the breakthrough by David Wilson, 14. Keith Holland