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Ollie Wilson put on a champion show in the penultimate two rounds of the DTRA Flat track youth intermediate championship at the Amman Valley track in Carmarthenshire.He won all three races and the grand final, which give him maximum points and the 2023 title.Riding the KTM85cc, the 12 year old rider from Kirton, a second year pupil at the Banovallum ...

Kime Racing rider Tom Fisher recorded two top-five results in the penultimate round of the No Limits Pirelli Super Series 600 championship at Oulton Park on Saturday. He remains in second place in the rider standings, with one round remaining.A few British championship riders were using the track time to get a set-up for the next round of their championship ...

Just two shots separated the first five finishers at the Tydd St Giles Autumn Open.It took countback to decide the eventual winner with Steve Skoulding taking the honours after matching Gino Ciuffini’s 66 total.Skoulding completed his round in 87, with a handicap of 21, while Ciuffini went round in 80 but with a handicap of 14.Wayne Alder took third place, one shot behind ...

Lincolnshire are celebrating a first Middleton Cup victory for 27 years. The county team emerged victorious at the national inter-county knockout competition in Leamington Spa with a team containing several Spalding-area players.Playing their part in the historic win were Royal Mail Cart’s Martin Spencer, Steve Hill, Harry Mycock, Dominic McVittie, Dan Mills, Simon Lilley and Jordan Philpott, plus Chris Mycock, of Castle, and ...

It’s early days of course, but Spalding United sit top of the Pitching In Northern Premier League Midland Division after a perfect start. Elliot Sandy’s side made it four wins from four following Saturday’s 4-0 home win over Coventry Sphinx and a 1-0 victory at Cambridge City on Monday.“Not many teams on a Bank Holiday take all six points so ...

Holbeach United’s FA Vase campaign was effectively ended in a six-minute spell when they conceded four goals to Newark Town on Saturday.The match against the United Counties League Division One outfit was all square at 0-0 in the 40th minute.But the Tigers ended up going in at the break 4-0 down.Elliot King gave Newark the lead pouncing on a loose ...

Pinchbeck United are still looking for their first win of the season.The Knights lost 5-2 at Kimberley Miners Welfare on Saturday, which came after a 4-0 mid-week loss at Boston Town.They’ve conceded 21 goals in their last five games in all competitions, scoring just three times themselves.Pinchbeck actually started well at the weekend with Ben Johnson hitting the post on ...

Spalding United’s new fan group, the Tulips Supporters’ Club, has officially launched.The group used Saturday’s game against Coventry Sphinx to launch the new initiative.The group describes itself as ‘a passionate group of super fans that have joined forces’.The volunteers have helped deck out the new club shop and referees’ room and are running coaches to away games, including this Saturday’s ...

There was a defeat for Long Sutton on Saturday, but other results mean they didn’t lose too much ground in the race to be crowned South Lincolnshire and Border League champions. Nearest challengers Newborough were 55 for 7 and looking set for defeat chasing Grantham 2nd XI’s 255 for 9 when the rain came.As a result they did pick up ...

Moulton Harrox failed to capitalise on the two sides below them dropping points as they lost by eight wickets at Bourne 2nd XI.They remain third in the South Lincs and Border League Premier Division after a crucial toss went against them on Saturday.They were put in and struggled to score in a game reduced to 40 overs a side.Chris Beale ...

The Pool Players showed that they are equally as handy when it comes to snooker when they won the Cliff Hall Memorial Shield.The team consisting of Chris Back, Tom Horsepool, Shane Balding, Carl Rowe and Neil Davey, emerged victorious in the annual competition, which is organised by Jim and Jean Thompson and held at the Donington Snooker Club.They beat The ...

The only team with a 100 per cent record in the Peterborough and District League Premier Division are Crowland Town after they came from 3-0 down to beat Netherton United with a last minute 4-3 win.In an incredible game the visitors ended up with nine men with one of their players being given two red cards.Crowland had pulled it back ...

The G&S Racing Kawasaki team was at Cadwell Park for round eight of the Pirelli National Superstock championship where Jorel Boerboom rode well to clinch a top 20 result. Asher Durham was unfortunate to crash out of his race in the Junior Superstock race and new recruit Sam Laffins who has joined the team for the last few rounds of ...

Frazer Wallis took the win by just three seconds in the latest round of Spalding Cycling Club’s Five Mile League.He completed the course in 11mins 4secs, just pipping Chris Ward to win the third round of the league.Ward was third in 11.58 with Tom Drew and Gareth Richard joint fourth clocking a second later, Jacob Booth was seventh in 12.57 ...

Tydd St Giles golf club results:Seniors’ club championship medal round 1: 1st Ken Doughty 85-18=67, 2nd (ocb) Brian Newby 86-17=69, 3rd (ocb) Brian Crilly 91-22=69, 4th Graham Ralph 94-25=69.Men’s August medal competition: Division 1 – 1st (ocb) James Busveids 82-13=69, 2nd (ocb) Wayne Alder 79-10=69, 3rd Adrian Rowell 79-10=69. Division 2 – 1st (ocb) Stephen Jeffries 83-16=67, 2nd (ocb) Nathan ...

Sunday’s Holbeach and District Fishing Club match was held at Cement Bridge on the South Holland Main Drain.Out in front was Gary Boxhall with a good net of bream from peg one with a weight of 31lb 13oz.In second place was David Corcoram from peg 20, also with bream for a weight of 12lb and third from peg two with ...

Steve Hill, Harry Mycock, Dominic McVittie and Martin Spencer represented Lincolnshire in the men’s fours national championships held at Leamington Spa on August 19-22. The quartet, from Royal Mail Cart Bowls Club, won through six rounds during the season to become county champions and be Lincolnshire’s representatives at the national championships, where they proved to be extremely successful.In the last ...

Pinchbeck United are bottom of the United Counties League Premier Division North after four defeats in a row, three without scoring. They thought they had broken their duck when Andre Williams put the ball in the net just before half-time at Boston Town. However, it was disallowed for offside and the hosts went straight up the other end to go ...

A late goal from Mike Taylor put Spalding United through to the first qualifying round of the FA Cup at the second attempt. Shepshed Dynamo had held the Tulips to a 1-1 draw at the Sir Halley Stewart Field on Saturday, thanks to a late equaliser, but the tables were turned on Tuesday when Sam Warburton set up Taylor to ...

It was a woeful day in the Peterborough League for local sides on Saturday. Of 11 matches, only two resulted in wins – and one of those was between two local sides with Sutton Bridge United seeing off Crowland Town Reserves 3-2 in Division Two. Substitute Matt Eaton was the home hero with a brace to go with one from ...