Spalding United returned to form in an impressive display that ended Loughborough Dynamo’s winning run. The Tulips ran out 4-2 winners on Saturday in the clash of two sides in the Pitching In Northern League Midlands Division play-offs to keep the pressure up on leaders Harborough Town who beat third placed Anstey Nomads.And they effectively won it in the opening ...

Pinchbeck United put in a battling performance on Tuesday night against Lincoln United but they were unable to earn a share of the spoils in a 1-0 home defeat.The Knights are now bottom of the United Counties League Premier Division North after Hucknall Town overtook them with a 5-2 win at Eastwood on Saturday.A Sam Swinn goal after 20 minutes ...

Long Sutton Men’s 2nds 3St Ives 3rds 0Goals: Luke Jackson, Troy Croxford, Sam Bartlett Fresh off the back of a tough game at home against a strong Wisbech side, Sutton looked to recoup their losses and field a side away to St Ives – historically a tricky side to navigate, as evidences by the 1-1 draw in the first fixture ...

The top two in the Spalding and District Billiards League are holding on to their positions after this week’s matches. Bourne SC A beat Bourne Pyramid B 5-2 to stay at the top of the division.Elliot Gaunt (R40) and Carl Gibson (R50) were the winners, while Darrell Read (R30) beat Lester Gaunt (O10) to get the points for Pyramid.Donington remain ...

Spalding Ladies’ 1st 8St Neots 2nd 2Goals: Amy Naylor, Ellie Holland, Erin McMurray, Evie Maltby, Kate Amess, Lauren Harvey, Lauren SpenceleyThe match kicked off with a remarkable display of skill as Amess dribbled down the wing, finding the net in just 25 seconds.Holland and Georgina Maplethorpe showcased their teamwork with a brilliant one-two pass, which Holland finished off in just ...

On Saturday, Spalding Indoor Bowls Club hosted Boston B in the men’s county league.Spalding dominated the match, winning on three rinks and drawing on the other, as they won 106-55 (13-1).Top winning rink was skipped by Lewis Parnell, with Jack Wells, Kevin Puttrell and Nick Wilkie who won 34-12.Spalding remain top of the county south division ahead of Stamford A ...

A 6-0 win has kept Donington C at the top of Division One in the Spalding and District Snooker League. They whitewashed Holbeach C to widen the gap between them and second-placed Services A to four points.The winning team was Mat Turner (O14), Mick Pearl (O21), Neil Reynolds (O63), Shaun Pickering (R21) and Ben Wrigglesworth (O35).Services A are still chasing ...

A host of games in the Peterborough and District League were called off due to water-logged pitches, as well as Moulton Harrox’s Junior Cup semi-final at Wyberton.Only one game survived in the Premier League involving local sides as Holbeach United were beaten 5-0 at Wittering Premiair.Holbeach United Sports faired better in Division One drawing 1-1 with Deeping United.Long Sutton Athletic ...

It was touch and go as to whether Sunday’s penultimate match in the Winter Series would be fished. When the river was inspected on Saturday, it was 3ft up and running hard, however with no time to rearrange before the close of the season, the decision to fish was made.What a difference a day makes with the river 4ft lower ...

Holbeach United’s double against the Thurlow Nunn Division One North got off to a disappointing start as they were beaten 5-1 by Framlingham Town on Saturday. After getting an impressive 1-0 win at home to Great Yarmouth the previous mid-week, the Tigers made the trip to Suffolk on the back of successive wins.And they took the lead early on through ...

RESULTSNORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUEMidland Division (Sat): Bedworth Utd v Spalding Utd.UNITED COUNTIES LEAGUEPremier Division North (Tue): Pinchbeck Utd v Newark and Sherwood UtdTHURLOW NUNN LEAGUEDivision One North (Sat): Whitton United 1 Holbeach Utd 2. (Wed): Holbeach Utd L Great Yarmouth Town LPETERBOROUGH LEAGUEPremier Division (Sat): Holbeach Utd Sports 2 Netherton Utd 1, Tydd 1 Moulton Harrox 0, Oakham Utd 3 Crowland ...

Tydd enjoyed a brilliant 1-0 win over Moulton Harrox to boost their chances of avoiding relegation while denting the visitors’ title hopes.A Maxwell Burrell strike in the 34-minute was enough to see second-from-bottom Tydd to victory in the Peterborough and District League Premier Division.Moulton, who had Reece Crane sent off, remain second and just a point behind leaders Uppingham Town, ...

Holbeach United beat Whitton on Saturday to earn a fine three points in the Thurlow Nunn Division One North play-off hunt.The Tigers put an end to their recent away day troubles, but they had to do it the hard way after falling behind to Thomas Watkins’ fifth-minute goal.Holbeach found their way back into the game thanks to a Sam Carter ...

Spalding United are offering free entry for under 16s this Saturday for what could be a big game in the Pitching In Northern Premier Midlands Division title race. The Tulips were beaten 2-1 at mid-table Bedworth United last Saturday to fall further behind leaders Harborough Town.It means they’re now four points back from Harborough who also have a game in ...

Pinchbeck started a run of five straight home games with a defeat as they look to secure their place in the United Counties League Premier Division North.With eight of their final nine game at the Sir Halley Stewart, the Knights need to start picking points up there as they stand second from bottom three points above Hucknall Town, who are ...

Long Sutton HC Ladies’ 2nd 0Wisbech 3rd 5 The game was a rescheduled match against the team currently sitting at the top of the league.This didn’t make any difference though as Long Sutton 2nd had already knocked one team off the top.The game started well with Long Sutton pushing Wisbech back but the game was to be an end to ...

Spalding Men’s 1st 4Kettering 3Goals: Dan Azzopardi, Jacob Baker, Steve Rogers, Stuart CunningtonAfter an aggressive performance from both teams, Spalding were able to claw their way to victory at Kettering.Spalding started on the front foot with some great link up passing between the midfield and the strikers.This led to an early goal from Azzopardi with a clean sweep at the ...

A 7-0 win for Bourne Snooker Centre has widened the gap at the top of the Spalding and District Billiards League.Elliot Gaunt (R40), Ian Clare (R50) and Lester Gaunt (O10) all won to whitewash Holbeach A.They now sit 18 points clear of second-placed Donington, who went down 5-2 away to Pyramid A.Their winners were Reegan Cooke-Holmes (R80) and John Twell ...

Spalding Tennis club launched their new ball machine on Saturday.They thanked Couns David Ashby and Mark Le Sage, who both helped with funding for the machine.Club spokesman Amanda Halifax said: “The machine will be a great asset to the club to help players with precision of shots.“It be available for all members and incorporated in to coaching sessions when required ...

Martial artists from Spalding, Holbeach and Long Sutton have been competing in the TAGB (Tae Kwon Do Association of Great Britiain) Midlands Championships 2024The event was held at Kettering Sports Village and 15 fighting areas ran throughout the day with over 800 entries.The Mark Farnham Schools provided 62 competitors, and well over 60 spectators who all travelled over on the ...