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KENDAL’S Director rugby Chris Hayton gives his weekly view.
LOCAL orienteers turned out in force on Torver High Common for South Ribble OC's colour-coded event in the Cumbrian Galoppen series last Sunday.
BECAUSE original opponents Wetheriggs United were occupied in the Cumberland Cup, Ambleside United had a rearranged fixture against Greystoke, but despite a 5-2 win they failed to play up to the standard they had set recently. Two penalty misses did not help the cause and but for Zach Clark's contribution up front, Ambleside could have struggled.
A WRANGLE over the release of Kendal Town signing Stuart Rudd means that he will be unavailable to play against his former club Bradford Park Avenue in Saturday's Unibond League Premier Division clash at Parkside Road.
KENDAL AAC Ladies exceeded their highest hopes in the National Cross Country relays at Mansfield.
KENDAL Rugby Union Club are hosts in National League 3 North (Saturday) to bottom of the table Halifax, whom they trounced in the cup earlier this season.
OVER one thousand competitors travelled to the Glenridding in the Lake District at the weekend for the first Ullswater Trails Festival of running and walking.
A STOPPAGE-time try from 14-man Fylde denied Kendal victory as the sides finished all square at 24-24 at The Woodlands on Saturday.
UPPER Eden gained a much- needed 19-7 win in Saturday’s home North Lancs/Cumbria League match with Burnley.
ON A weekend when Cumbria experienced a month's rainfall in under 24 hours which resulted in extensive flooding, the final round of the National Youth motorcycle trials championship was held at Tow Tops near High Newton on Saturday and Sunday.
IT COULD turn out to be a momentous week for Kendal RUFC off the field with the club's membership backing a proposed move to a site in Oxenholme, writes Richard Daniels.
ORIENTEERING: Local orienteers were class winners at East Pennine OC’s Rishworth Moor event close to the M62 on the Yorkshire/Lancashire boundary. Lakeland OC's Janet Nash won over the Women 55 Long course and BARRO's Carl Edmonds' success was over the Junior Men's 5 Medium course.
KENDAL educated John Kremer is the co-author of Pure Sport: Practical Sports Psychology, a new book that attempts to explain in every-day language what works and doesn't work when it comes to performance enhancement.
KENDAL Town fans have the rare luxury of back-to-back Saturday fixtures at Parkside Road in the next fortnight.
YOUR match - Detailed match reports sent in to the Sports Desk can feature on our website - send reports to richard.daniels@kendal.newsquest.co.uk NETHERWOOD Hockey League.
A NEW ‘Trail O’ course was opened at Tarn Hows on Monday.
KENDAL Town's FA Trophy campaign ended as Stamford made the most of Town's misfiring attack to win 3-0. writes Arran Jolly.
THE Westmorland County FA team beat Cumberland 3-1 at the Lakeland Radio Stadium on Saturday to progress to the second round of the FA Youth Cup.
TOP brass from the Rugby Football Union dropped in at Kirkby Lonsdale RUFC on Sunday.
THE GAME plan last week was to keep the ball tight early on and not use the wide channels - and it was an excellent call by our coaches Bully and Lebby (Jon Nicholson and Dave Bell).
FOR style and substance, a 62-7 EDF Energy Trophy victory over Halifax will be difficult to follow, writes Richard Daniels.
A FIRM showed a hands-on approach when approached for support from a Kendal rally driver.
WITH Kendal Town looking to make it four away league wins on the bounce in Matlock Saturday, Rugby Union will take centre stage this weekend as a whole host of local clubs is in action across the region.
KENDAL have been drawn away to North East 2 side Morpeth in the second round of the EDF Energy National Trophy - ties to take place on November 22. Morpeth beat S. Leicester 22-21 in the first round THe full draw is: EDF Energy National Trophy, second round North Broughton Park v Caldy Morpeth v Kendal Preston Grasshoppers v Newark Hull Ionians v Fylde Rugby Lions v Luctonians Chinnor v Macclesfield Nuneaton v Hull Broadstreet v Huddersfield Westoe v Loughborough Students South Wadebridge Camels v Shelford London Scottish v Richmond Basingstoke v Bracknell Bridgwater & Albion v Havant Henley v Hertford Canterbury v Exmouth Dings Crusaders v Ealing Civil Service v Barnstaple Barking v Cleve.
THE SUPERLATIVES box has to be raided again after Kendal cruised into the second round of the EDF Energy Trophy with a a 62-7 tormenting of struggling Halifax.
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