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Posted at 10:36am Saturday 24th January 2009
Rugby - 'Accuracy can be key' against Hoppers
KENDAL aim to learn a lesson from their slick opponents Sedgley Tigers, who knocked them out of the EDF Energy National Trophy last Saturday.
Posted at 10:42am Tuesday 20th January 2009
Football - Ingleton battle through in cup
INGLETON made hard work of beating a Carleton side that was second best for most of the time when the sides met in the Craven Morrison Cup.
Posted at 10:36am Tuesday 20th January 2009
Football - United find extra in Trophy
KENDAL United claimed a 4-2 extra-time victory over Burneside in the Benevolent Trophy matches played at the weekend as the Westmorland League football resumed after the cold snap.
Posted at 9:21pm Saturday 17th January 2009
Rugby - Kendal grit their teeth at Tigers
KENDAL's adventure in the EDF Energy National Trophy came to an end with a brave, wholehearted display that a 50-27 final scoreline at Sedgley Tigers did not fully reflect.
Posted at 11:17am Saturday 17th January 2009
Fell Running - 'Face freeze' factor in Firbank event
BANGOR University student Rob Samuel blew away the field in the second Kendal Winter League race of the season at Firbank Fell near Sedbergh.
Posted at 11:09am Saturday 17th January 2009
Orienteering - Lakeland seal Galoppen series
LAKELAND OC members travelled to Gelt Woods near Brampton for the final Cumbrian Galoppen event to secure victory in the 2008 series.
Posted at 11:01am Saturday 17th January 2009
CycloCross - Wheelbase power to British title
THE STAVELEY based TEAM WHEELBASE.co.uk are the 2009 British CycloCross champion after capturing the title in front of record crowds in Peek Park, Bradford on sunday.
Posted at 10:31am Saturday 17th January 2009
Rugby - Skipper back in Tigers' lair
KENDAL skipper Ian Voortman returns to his former club Sedgley Tigers today (Saturday), leading his side out in the hope of causing a major upset in the EDF Energy National Trophy (2.30pm).
Posted at 10:31am Saturday 10th January 2009
Rugby - Bees hope to save fixture
BRADFORD and Bingley are hoping that today's National League 3 North game against Kendal will go ahead, despite the overnight frost.
Posted at 11:08am Friday 9th January 2009
Young runners flock to Scout Scar races
A NEW generation of fell runners is set to emerge from the ranks of juniors who are starting to take an interest in the sport.
Posted at 11:09am Friday 9th January 2009
Buzz sought at Bees
OFFICIALS at Kendal RUFC remained hopeful that the promised thaw would arrive in time to save the National League 3 North match away at Bradford and Bingley on Saturday (2.15pm kick-off)).
Posted at 11:06am Friday 9th January 2009
Orienteering: Smith wins Cracker
LAKELAND OC's Iain Smith-Ward won South Ribble OC's New Year Cracker in Low Park Wood near Sedgwick.
Posted at 10:40am Friday 9th January 2009
Newcomer to fill striker gap
KENDAL Town will head into tomorrow’s game against Prescot Cables without top scorer Craig Hobson and striker partner Alex Taylor, writes Arran Jolly.
Posted at 10:26am Friday 9th January 2009
Classic cup challenge
ALL the hallmarks of a classic cup-tie featured in this Unibond League Challenge Cup match, but with five minutes of normal time remaining few would have predicted a 3-2 winning scoreline after extra time.
Posted at 10:24am Friday 9th January 2009
Backlog may lead to Sunday fixtures
PROLONGED wintry weather has led to such a blacklog of fixtures in the Talbot Insurance Westmorland League that clubs are being canvassed about playing on Sundays as well as Saturdays.
Posted at 11:19am Thursday 8th January 2009
Looking Ahead - Kendal teams on the road this weekend
SPORT is awaiting the forecast thaw – but will it come in time. Kendal Rugby Club are due to travel down the A65 to play Bradford and Bingley, who are close rivals in National League 3 North, at this stage of the season. The match is set to kick off at 2.15pm.
Posted at 6:22pm Friday 2nd January 2009
Rugby - Kendal match off
KENDAL RUFC's home match with Hull Ionians scheduled for tomorrow (Saturday) has been called off after a 3pm inspection on Friday afternoon.
Posted at 3:34pm Monday 29th December 2008
Fell Running - Nine Standards test starts New Year
THE NINE Standards Fell Race takes place from Kirkby Stephen on New Year's Day.
Posted at 1:49pm Saturday 27th December 2008
Posted at 1:37pm Saturday 27th December 2008
N Lancs Football - Own goal sinks Cartmel
CARTMEL hosted Morecambe Royals in a hurriedly rearranged game in the North Lancashire Football League on Saturday and the result was a thrilling game that the visitors edged 3-2.
Posted at 1:39pm Saturday 27th December 2008
Posted at 1:41pm Saturday 27th December 2008
Posted at 1:25pm Saturday 27th December 2008
Cycling - Young talent showcased in Herbalife team
SILVERDALE cycling guru Geoff Newcombe has announced the launch of the latest sponsored cycle racing team in the North West - Team Herbalife.
Posted at 1:32pm Saturday 27th December 2008
Rugby - Fightback fails to deny leaders
THE PAPERWORK should be completed to allow Rob Aloe, the Kendal club’s new signing from New Zealand, to be in the squad to face Hull Ionians at home on January 3.
Posted at 1:19pm Saturday 27th December 2008
Posted at 2:59pm Tuesday 23rd December 2008
Skiing - Alpine skiers selected for European honour
ALPINE skiers Ashley Hill from Cartmel and Emily Whitelock from Kendal have been selected to represent Team GB at the ninth European Youth Olympic Winter Festival.
Posted at 11:02am Tuesday 23rd December 2008
Seasonal break in rugby, but full on for football
THE festive season signals a break in the rugby calendar with local and National Leagues shutting down until after New Year.
Posted at 7:41pm Saturday 20th December 2008
Rugby - Caldy too strong for Black and Ambers
KENDAL went down 31-20 to National League 3 leaders Caldy on Saturday.
Posted at 9:56am Friday 19th December 2008
Last kick agony
A GOAL from the last kick of the game sealed Ambleside United's demise in a 2-1 defeat by Wetheriggs United in the long-awaited Westmorland Sportsguard Senior Cup match between the sides on Saturday.
Posted at 9:57am Friday 19th December 2008
Orienteering: Braving a wintry test
ORIENTEERS braved Sunday's wintry weather at High Brow on the Ullswater Fells for West Cumberland OC's colour-coded event in the Cumbrian Galoppen series.
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