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Posted at 10:18am Tuesday 31st May 2011
Cricket - Derby pick-up maintains Netherfield's title profile
NETHERFIELD stayed hot on the heels of leaders St Annes in the Furness building Society Northern League First Divison with a six-wicket win over Kendal in the derby match at Parkside Road on Bank Holiday Monday.
Posted at 1:22pm Monday 30th May 2011
Large attendance expected for Cartmel race meeting
THOUSANDS of punters are heading to Cartmel for today’s Bank Holiday race meeting.
Posted at 10:38am Monday 30th May 2011
County Cricket - Kendal opener hits 118 in Cumberland victory
KENDAL opening batsman Jonathan Miles hammered an unbeaten 118 to carry Cumberland to an eight-wicket victory - their first of the season - over Northumberland in the MCCA Trophy on Sunday.
Posted at 12:47pm Sunday 29th May 2011
Cricket - Netherfield enjoy best of day in six-wicket win
NERTHERFIELD(73pts) had the luck of the toss partly to thank after their game with Darwen at Parkside Road was interrupted by rain.
Posted at 2:45pm Saturday 28th May 2011
County Cricket - Miles in Cumberland team at Jesmond
KENDAL CC opener Jon Miles and Netherfield middle-order Alex Atkinson are in Cumberland's team to play Northumberland in the MCCA Trophy at Jasmond on Sunday.
Posted at 10:45am Saturday 28th May 2011
Racing - Champion trainer sends Pistolet to Cartmel
CHAMPION trainer Paul Nicholls sends his first runners to Cartmel in eight years for Saturday's open day of the Bank Holiday meeting.
Posted at 12:12pm Thursday 26th May 2011
Orienteering - Lakeland runners in British rush to gold
LOCAL orienteers took podium places at the British Orienteering Championships in the Sheffield area.
Posted at 12:16pm Thursday 26th May 2011
Motorcycling - Classic scramble returns
KENDAL Classic Club are running the Blencarn Classic Scramble on Sunday, June 5 at Lownthwaite Farm, Milburn, near Penrith.
Posted at 12:02pm Thursday 26th May 2011
Bowls - Impressive Crosthwaite set Division 2 pace
UNBEATEN Crosthwaite A top Division 2 of the Kendal and District League after a dominant 10-0 win over Levens B.
Posted at 12:03pm Thursday 26th May 2011
Judo - No glitz at the Brits for Kendal
AS HOST of the 2012 Olympic Games Britain can field a full team of seven men and seven women in the judo tournament.
Posted at 12:05pm Thursday 26th May 2011
Rugby - Cumbria miss out on Twickers trip
CUMBRIA’S hopes of a place at Twickenham next Sunday in the County Championship Plate final were denied by a Surrey side which came back from a 17-10 deficit early in the second-half to win 22-17.
Posted at 11:50am Thursday 26th May 2011
Cycling: Plain sailing for Royal Marine
RIDERS in Sunday's Border City Wheelers 50 mile time trial had a repeat of the previous week's struggle into the wind on the open stretches of A66 at Cockermouth.
Posted at 11:52am Thursday 26th May 2011
Swimming - World Cup chance for Young to shine
NEWBIGGIN swimmer Thomas Young finds himself on the world stage again this weekend as the BT Paralympic World Cup returns to Manchester.
Posted at 11:57am Thursday 26th May 2011
Golf - Hickory era recreated at Grange-over-Sands
GOLFING of a bygone era is celebrated when Grange-over Sands Golf Club hosts the North British Hickory Open this summer.
Posted at 11:55am Thursday 26th May 2011
Rugby - 'Mercurial' Mee back in town
ONE of Kendal's "greats" Casey Mee returns as guest speaker at the club's annual dinner at the Mint Bridge cluhouse this Saturday.
Posted at 10:27am Thursday 26th May 2011
Racng - Train route switch for Cartmel racegoers
RACEGOERS travelling to Cartmel from the south by rail over the Bank Holiday will have to change their usual travel plans.
Posted at 11:58am Tuesday 24th May 2011
Racing - Top jockey "under orders" for Cartmel
GRAND National winning jockey Graham Lee is used to coming under starter’s orders, but he is under orders of a different kind when the Cartmel racing season kicks off on Saturday evening.
Posted at 12:21pm Sunday 22nd May 2011
Cricket - Rain spares Kendal as run charge is washed out
THE WEATHER vane swung in Kendal's favour at Chorley after they were restricted to 171-9 at Windsor Park.
Posted at 5:11pm Saturday 21st May 2011
Hill Climb - Diamond Day of records for Barbon
A SPECIAL diamond badge was the reward for competitors at the Diamond Jubilee of the Barbon Speed Hill Climb on Saturday.
Posted at 4:18pm Saturday 21st May 2011
Running - Windermere marathon man at 79!
TRAFFIC around Ambleside is set to come to a standstill when the deafening crack of the starter’s pistol sets over 1,000 runners off, on their way to compete in the Brathay Trust Windermere Marathon, on Sunday,May 22 at 10.30am (starting from Brathay Hall).
Posted at 12:59pm Saturday 21st May 2011
Rugby - Cumbria one match away from Twickers final
CUMBRIA have made a couple of changes to last week’s winning side against Notts, Lincs & Derby ahead of their County Championship Shield semi-final against Surrey at Aspatria on Saturday, 2pm In the forwards Ryan Johnson moves forward into the second row to allow Mike Stephens to start at open-side flanker.
Posted at 4:50pm Thursday 19th May 2011
Bowling - Keatings takes Burneside Seniors
BURNESIDE Open Seniors Mixed Pairs, sponsored by Stately Kitchens, was won by Bill and Laraine Keating (Lindale) on Friday. They beat Mavis Anderton (Levens) and Eric Atkinson (Victoria) in the final 21-8.
Posted at 3:00pm Thursday 19th May 2011
Cricket - England international Danielle at girls coaching sessions
NETHERFIELD CC are taking part in a county-wide programme to encourage more girls to take up the game of cricket.
Posted at 2:40pm Thursday 19th May 2011
Cricket - Leading question for Parkside duel
NETHERFIELD were toppled from the top of the First Division by St Annes on Saturday, but have a swift chance to reclaim the leaders' mantle when the top two meet at Parkside Road on Saturday.
Posted at 1:01pm Thursday 19th May 2011
County Rugby - Twickers goal still in sight
CUMBRIA kept their hopes of a return to Twickenham on May 29 alive when they reached the semi-finals of the County Championship Shield with a 32-10 victory over Notts, Lincs and Derby at Penrith.
Posted at 12:57pm Thursday 19th May 2011
Bowling - King Arms sneak narrow lead over rivals
KINGS Arms A opened up the narrowest of gaps at the top of Division1 in the Kendal and District League as they won comfortably 8-2 against Staveley A, while second-placed Holme A won 7-3 at Bowness A It ended Bowness’s unmbeaten run but only a point separates the top two.
Posted at 11:31am Thursday 19th May 2011
Rallying - Spin failed to deny Wright a third class victory
BENTHAM’S David Wright took his third class win in four events last weekend when he contested the Plains rally, round 4 of the BTRDA rally championship.
Posted at 11:25am Thursday 19th May 2011
Orienteering - Bartlett in flying form for Muncaster honours
LAKELAND had two course winners at West Cumberland OC’s event on Muncaster Fell in the Cumbrian Galoppen series.
Posted at 11:28am Thursday 19th May 2011
Orienteering - Bartlett in flying form for Muncaster honours
LAKELAND had two course winners at West Cumberland OC’s event on Muncaster Fell in the Cumbrian Galoppen series.
Posted at 10:41am Thursday 19th May 2011
Rugby - After job well done, Kendal coach steps down
KENDAL head coach Jon Nicholson is stepping down from after five seasons he has told the Mint Bridge club.
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