Sport

Boston Rowing Club had two of its junior scullers compete and place for medals at this year’s Peterborough Junior Championships on Saturday. The racing consisted of 1,000m four-lane races, where the young rowers first had to complete a time trial on the course which seeded them into groups. Only the rowers from the time trial that earned a place in ...

Long Sutton racked up their third win of the Rutland League Division Two season on Sunday with an impressive victory over Whittlesey at Paradise Field. After being put into bat, Sutton smashed 255-9 in their 45 overs with Calvin Bird (33) and Ed Barnes (32) top scoring in what was a terrific team effort. Whittlesey were all out for 164 ...

Spalding United have outlined their ambitions for the new season after pulling off an impressive double striker swoop. The Tulips have moved to bring in talented forward Bradley Rolt from National League North side Brackley Town on Monday, just days after sealing a deal for pacey Peterborough Sports hitman Josh Moreman. Rolt is a product of the Peterborough United youth ...

Holbeach United have snapped up six new players as they continue to revamp their ranks. After enduring a winless campaign that saw them relegated from the UCL Premier Division North, things are beginning to look much brighter at Carter’s Park. Two former Tigers in left back Ainsley Johnson and winger Cal Davies have returned to the club after spells with ...

Moulton Harrox 2nd made it eight wins from ten games in South Lincs and Border League Division One after seeing off Boston 2nd by 22 runs on Saturday. Batting first at the Mayflower, Moulton were all out for 153 in 42.3 overs despite the now customary half-century from skipper Mark Ramsden. It was nip and tuck in Boston 2nd’s reply ...

Spinner Jake Burton took five wickets as Long Sutton 1st enjoyed a five-wicket win at Sleaford 2nd on Saturday. Sutton stay fourth in the South Lincs and Border League Division One table after the victory and are now just 16 points behind leaders Grantham 2nd. Hosts Sleaford won the toss and opted to bat first, but found themselves bowled out ...

An incredible unbeaten stand of 194 from Matthew Barnett and Chris Beale guided Moulton Harrox to a massive ten-wicket win over Boston in the South Lincs and Border League Premier Division on Saturday. Having won the toss at Broad Lane, Moulton bowled first and dismissed their visitors for 192 in 44.2 overs as Matt Rose took 4-49. That target proved ...

Spalding Town produced another impressive home showing as they beat high-flying Grantham by 59 runs in the Lincs ECB Premier Division on Saturday. After winning the toss and choosing to bat, Town posted an impressive 249-9 from their 50 overs as Mitch Freeman top scored with 72 at Seas End Hall. Impressively, the hosts then bowled Gratham out for 190 ...

Mark Boughen and Keith Crowson stormed to a three-point win at Tydd St Giles Golf Club’s Stableford Pairs event. The duo raced to a score of 46 points in the men’s section competition, which was more than enough to take top spot. JamIe Stott and Rod Drew were second, pipping third-placed Gino Ciuffini and Ady Bills and fourth-placed Darrell Pacey ...

Holbeach and District Angling Club members made a welcome return to action after their lengthy close season. The group headed to Cement Bridge on the South Holland main drain for the first match of the season – and it was Andrew Kilby who took the spoils. Fishing from peg seven, Kilby had a nice net of roach with the odd ...

Gail Follington is celebrating after a double victory secured overall glory in Welland Yacht Club’s Pursuit Series over the weekend. Sunday saw the conclusion of the Pursuit Series in the first two races of the day, as well as race five of the six-round Afternoon Points Series later on. The conditions were not favourable throughout the day, with light winds ...

Holbeach United have announced that five players have already committed themselves to the club for next season. Although it’s currently too early to sign players to forms, the Tigers have had a huge amount of players report for pre-season training so far this summer. Striker Kyle Compton, who was more prominent with Holbeach Reserves last season, is the first player ...

There was plenty of success for local racers on a night of non-stop Stock Cars action at the Adrian Flux Arena in King’s Lynn on Saturday. The action came thick and fast, with some excellent racing on display. It had been bone dry all night and then, crucially, rained for the all important finals, sadly affecting the feature F2 Stock ...

The first of its kind for the county, a new Rugby Academy has been launched to develop the sporting talent and aspirations of young players. The new Rugby Academy is the creation of Lincoln College in partnership with Championship league team, Nottingham Rugby, and Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and Derbyshire Rugby Football Union (NLDRFU). Enrolling from September 2022, the Academy will provide ...

It proved to be a weekend to forget at Knockhill for G&S Racing Kawasaki at Knockhill. Neither of the Wyberton team’s Junior Superstock riders raced, but the weekend was salvaged somewhat with a strong performance by Jorel Boerboom in the Pirelli Superstock Championship. It was unfortunate that Kevin Keyes was unable to attend the meeting because of financial restraints, which ...

Spalding racer Andy Molsom secured a triple podium at Knockhill as his fine progress in the Caterham Graduates Racing Club continued. Rounds five, six and seven all took place at the Scottish track, with bright and dry conditions making for a fine weekend of racing. As Molsom hadn’t raced at the circuit before, testing on Friday was all about learning ...

South Holland darts ace Scott Williams has become the first player to win a ranking title without having a PDC Tour Card since 2018 as he roared to success in the Germany. Williams, who is from Swineshead but is a regular player for Holbeach side Tigers in the Spalding and District Darts League, clinched his first PDC Pro Tour title ...

Jack Barnett scored a stellar century on Sunday as Moulton Harrox crushed Ufford Park by 91 runs in Rutland and District League Division Four East. The opener carried his bat as he made an unbeaten 113 from 116 balls in Moulton’s 202-3 at Broad Lane. Lee Pierce then took 3-14 to help Moulton knock Ufford over for 111 in reply ...

Moulton Harrox 2nd remain top of the South Lincs and Border League Division One table after a seven-wicket success over Baston on Saturday. Three wickets each from Curtis Todd and Simon Juckes bowled Baston out for just 100 after they’d been put into bat at Broad Lane. Another captain’s knock from the in-form Mark Ramsden (40) then helped steer Moulton ...

After losing their first six games of the South Lincs and Border League Division Two season, Spalding Town 3rd finally got an elusive maiden victory on Saturday. After winning the toss and chosing to bat first at Seas End Hall, Town’s third string made 138-9 against Boston 3rd with Yuvraj Ranaut top scoring on 42. The visitors then crumbled to ...