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CSKA Emneth hit 14 past 10 man Gedney Hillbillies Orange in the Spalding and District Sunday League.Josh Johnson scored four, Luke Pearson three, Kieran Hamilton two while Toby Allen, Max Mattless, Alexander Eamon-Street, Cameron Hughes and Daniel Roberts lso notched in the 14-0 win.Jamie Steward was sent off for Gedney who face CSKA again in the John Chappell Shield this ...

On Sunday, Spalding Lightning progressed to the national semi-final for the first time in the club’s history of the mixed Egham Trophy, with a four shot win (76-72) against Cumbria.A match which was played at a neutral venue at New Earswick, Spalding Lightning were always in front but Cumbria battled hard to take the match to the wire. Spalding Lightning ...

There was a shock result in the quarter finals of the Billiards Shield competition in the Spalding and District Billiards League as the league leaders were knocked out.Bottom-of-the-league Pyramid A beat Gosberton in a close contest, meaning they advance to the semi-final.Pyramid’s Reegan Cooke-Holmes (R70) showed great promise as a rising billiards star, beating Des Forbes (R50), who was not ...

Bourne SC A have regained the top spot in Division One of the Spalding and District Snooker League after a 6-0 victory over Holbeach C. The highlight of the match was Mark Gray’s (O105) win over Paul Ashton (R14).Giving 129 start, Gray won 143-130, knocking in breaks of 51 and 37 along the way.Other winners on the night were Ian ...

Bradley Easey netted five times as Tydd beat Stilton United Dor-Jan Peterborough and Disitict League Premier Division.The striker bagged in the 12th, 40th, 48th, 85th and 89th minute as Stilton were rolled over 6-3.Jamal Nyang also netted for Tydd.Elsewhere, Crowland Town held leaders FC Peterborough on Saturday.A goal from Harry Grigas earned a 1-1 draw against the only side to ...

A legendary DJ is to bring the Ibiza vibes to Spalding in February thanks to a junior football club. Dave Pearce is playing Ibiza Classics at Springfields on Saturday, February 4, in the fundraiser for Spalding United Youth Football Club. The former host of Dance Anthems on BBC Radio One has played at the biggest clubs around the world. Next ...

Spalding and District Sunday League’s CSKA Emneth progressed to the next round of the Lincolnshire County Cup. They thrashed Eaton Park Corinthians 4-0 away from home.In the league, their reserves lead the way with Connor Ratcliffe scoring twice, Lucas Ablett and Josh Williams netting in a 4-3 win over South Holland United Orange for whom Chesney Isaacs, Jack Greenacre and ...

Spalding Fishing Club fished their previously postponed Christmas Fayre match on Sunday on the River Glen.It was a very tight match with all anglers catching lots of small fish. The weights ranged from 4lbs to the winner’s 7lb 5oz.This was Mick Wright from peg 27 down from the footbridge at West Pinchbeck. Second was Alan Thomas with 6lb 8oz followed ...

It was a top versus bottom clash in the Spalding and District Billiards League as Gosberton B took on Bourne Pyramid A.And in an unsurprising result, leaders Gosberton came out on top, winning 7-0.Marcus Pell (O40), Des Forbes (R50) and Shane White (O50) emerged victors, seeing off John Clapton (R100), John Twell (R70) and Reegan Cooke Holmes (R70).Breaks of 37, ...

A Louis Steadman hat-trick helped Moulton Harrox to a winning start in 2023 as they thrashed Stamford Belvedere 6-0 in the Dor-Jan Peterborough and District Football League Premier Division.Gary Chappell also scored twice and Declan Earth netted in the rout for fifth-placed Moulton, who host Oakham United on Saturday.Crowland Town and Tydd also both won.Danny Firth, Jordan Kirchin and Juliano ...

A stunning 50 break from Craig Fitter (O63) lit up the Spalding and District Snooker League on its return following the Christmas break. Fitter knocked in the half-century on his way to victory over Steve Dent (scr) but still only snatched the win by a single point.His success got Services A off to a great start in their 5-1 win ...

Bowler Nicky Brett is celebrating after scooping his fourth Spalding Open title. On Thursday and Friday, December 29 and 30, Spalding Indoor Bowls Club hosted the Spalding Open, which is part of the Open Singles Circuit run by the English Indoor Bowling Association.COVID restrictions have meant that the tournament has not been able to run since 2019 but it has ...

RESULTS PITCHING IN NORTHERN LEAGUEPremier Midlands: Spalding Utd 0 Cambridge City 2, Harborough Town 0 Stamford 2. UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUEPremier Division North (Sat, selected): Melton Town 3 Pinchbeck United 1, Leics Nirvana P Deeping Rangers P, Quorn 5 Boston Town 1, Wisbech Town 2 Newark and Sherwood United 2. (Tue, selected, 7.45pm): Boston Town P Newark and Sherwood P, Deeping ...

Spalding 12Northampton Mens’ Own 10 After nearly a month off this Counties 2 Midlands East (South) league clash between second placed Spalding and the side second from bottom was a competitive, nail biter. Before the game there was a minute’s silence for Steve Moore who passed away recently having been a supporter of the club for many years.Back in October ...

LSHC Mens’ 2nd 0Cambridge Nomads 2nd 2Long Sutton Mens’ 2nd travelled to Cambridge for an away game against Cambs Nomads with a squad of players who made that extra effort to be there for the first game of the new year.Will White had flown in from Eastbourne, Tom Burton nursed his poorly car for the journey and Troy Croxford answered ...

Dereham 1st 5Spalding Ladies’ 1st 0Spalding ventured out to Dereham for their first match back after Christmas.Spalding started strongly with the first pushback and passed the ball around well, however, a quick reaction by Dereham turned into a goal for them and Spalding found themselves 1-0 down.Spalding immediately fought back and were unlucky not to convert one of their three ...

Spalding United 0Cambridge City 2 The unbeaten run is over for Spalding United as two penalties saw Cambridge City to a 2-0 win on Saturday.The key moment came in the 68th minute when Cambridge’s Ryan Ingrey beat two Spalding defenders and goalkeeper Michael Duggan to the ball on the edge of the area.Nathan Stainfield got back to try and stop ...

Melton Town 3Pinchbeck United 1 Pinchbeck United manager Lewis Thorogood says his side are the underdogs but capable of making yet more history in the FA Vase at Congleton Town this Saturday. The Knights travel to Cheshire for the last 32 of the national competition with a fully fit squad for the 3pm kick off.But they face a tough tie ...

Holbeach United were left frustrated as they drew a blank in the Thurlow Nunn on Saturday.Up against Debenham who finished the game with ten men, they created plenty of chances but failed to find the target and had to settle for a point.“We pretty much had the ball for 90 minutes as they parked the bus and had everyone behind ...

Holbeach United manager Danny Clifton says the club starts 2023 in a really good place for the future thanks to the plethora of young talents they have coming through.The Tigers are in contention for the Thurlow Nunn Division One North play-offs with a team mostly made up of teenagers from the youth set up banishing memories of last year’s relegation.Two ...