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Posted at 5:33pm Saturday 18th October 2008
Football - Trophy frustration for Town
KENDAL Town went down 3-0 to Stamford in the FA Trophy's first round on Saturday.
Posted at 1:12pm Saturday 18th October 2008
Squash - Kendal club launch membership drive
KENDAL Squash Club has launched a membership drive and Club Chair Penny Hitchin made a plea for new players to join up.
Posted at 1:14pm Saturday 18th October 2008
Riding - Sparkling displays at 'Diamond' Show
LOCAL competitors enjoyed a string of successes at the Diamond Jubilee Horse of the Year Show, held at the NEC Birmingham, writes Malcolm Bewsher.
Posted at 1:03pm Saturday 18th October 2008
Rugby - Cup brings Halifax to Mint Bridge
KENDAL’s growing reputation for sparkling running rugby was enhanced with a 40-12 mauling of Leicester Lions, a victory which leaves the Mint Bridge squad sixth in the table.
Posted at 1:04pm Saturday 18th October 2008
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Cycling - Best all-Rounder faces Asperger's challenge
CYCLIST Lynn Hamel (pictured right) looks back on a year to remember after becoming the British Women's Best All-Rounder - a title for which thousands compete annually.
Posted at 12:45pm Saturday 18th October 2008
Westmorland Football - Appleby hold all aces
****REPORTS for our Westmorland Football column are welcome - you can send your concise details about your match to the Gazette Sports Editor Richard Daniels on richard.daniels@kendal.newsquest.co.uk FIRST Division Appleby proved far too strong for Second Division opponents Dent with a 7-0 romp in the Westmorland FA Benevolent Trophy on Saturday.
Posted at 12:28pm Saturday 18th October 2008
Football - FA Trophy test for in-form Town
KENDAL Town go to Stamford in the FA Trophy tomorrow (Saturday) after claiming a major scalp in their exciting Unibond League season with a 3-1 win at FC United on Wednesday evening.
Posted at 12:07pm Saturday 18th October 2008
Cricket - Netherfield U16s do double
NETHERFIELD Cricket Club Junior section rounded off a fantastic season with three finals on the last day of the season. The U11, U13 and U16s won their northern sections of the Westmorland League and then played against the winners of the southern section.
Posted at 12:08pm Saturday 18th October 2008
Athletics - Multi-talented three reach national finals
THREE pupils from Queen Elizabeth School in Kirkby Lonsdale represented Cumbria at the English Schools Combined Events National Finals at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham.
Posted at 11:41am Saturday 18th October 2008
N Lancs Football - Burrows' double strike rewards Cartmel
PREMIER Division sides in the Honda Lancaster North Lancashire League focused on cup action on Saturday.
Posted at 11:39am Saturday 18th October 2008
Hockey - Kendal let lead slip at Urmston
KENDAL men's hockey team needed to regroup after the disappointing 4-3 loss away to Urmston last weekend. A bonus for this week was the presence of a recognised 'keeper.
Posted at 12:51pm Thursday 16th October 2008
Cups runneth over in sports weekend line-up
KENDAL RUFC switch to cup action (Saturday) with the visit of fellow National League 3 North rivals Halifax to Mint Bridge in the first round of the EDF Energy National Trophy.
Posted at 10:37pm Wednesday 15th October 2008
Football - Town beat FC United
TWO strikes from winger Carl Osman and another by midfielder Michael Cole gave Kendal Town a 3-1 victory at FC United, lifting them to fourth in the Premier Division table in the Unibond League.
Posted at 10:59am Wednesday 15th October 2008
Motorcycling - Ellison joins Superbikes champion team
EXCITING times look ahead for James Ellison as the Kendal motorcycle racer has picked up a plum ride with the current British Superbike champions GSE Racing.
Posted at 10:09am Tuesday 14th October 2008
Superbikes - Twist of fate foils Ellison
KENDAL’S James Ellison insists he only has himself to blame after his hopes for a Bennetts British Superbike top six finish ended in tatters at Brands Hatch.
Posted at 4:04pm Monday 13th October 2008
Football - Cartmel edge cup cracker
PREMIER Division sides focussed on cup action on Saturday with Cartmel and District's 2-0 win over Galgate the pick of the Adam and Gaskell Senior Challenge Cup programme.
Posted at 9:13am Monday 13th October 2008
Rugby - Five-try Kendal maul Lions
KENDAL gave the Leicester Lions a real mauling on their home patch in National League 3 North on Saturday, an impressive 40-12 victory featuring five tries.
Posted at 9:48am Saturday 11th October 2008
Rugby - RFU top brass at Kirkby Lonsdale
SENIOR officials from the Rugby Football Union, including Chief Executive Francis Baron OBE and Management Board Chairman, Martyn Thomas, will be visiting Cumbria, and Kirkby Lonsdale in the south of the area, next weekend (October 17/October 19) to meet representatives of schools and clubs in the county, as well as having fact-finding discussions with county officials.
Posted at 11:53am Friday 10th October 2008
Trail blazers battle wind and rain
COMPETITORS from around the country braved torrential rain along with gale force winds throughout Saturday as over 1,000 people took part in the Puma Coniston Trail Race and challenge, the final event of this year's Lakeland trails series.
Posted at 11:19am Friday 10th October 2008
Debut team well on top
Playing 11-a-side for the first time in a competitive match, Inter began their 2008-09 season with an away trip to Ingleton and left it late to claim a debut win.
Posted at 11:00am Friday 10th October 2008
James up for Brands bonus this weekend
James Ellison is aiming to round off the 2008 Bennetts British Superbike Championship in style when he heads to Brands Hatch this weekend.
Posted at 11:03am Friday 3rd October 2008
Record-breaking Three Peaks victory
STAVELEY’S Rob Jebb, who rides for WHEELBASE.co.uk, achieved a record-breaking seventh consecutive Three Peaks Cyclo-Cross victory.
Posted at 11:04am Friday 3rd October 2008
Puma Trail day looks to better weather
ORGANISERS of the Lakeland Trails in Coniston are looking forward to putting the disappointment of cancelling the storm-ravaged last event in Keswick behind them.
Posted at 10:36am Friday 3rd October 2008
Silver dash in North Road Relays
HOPES were high as eight Kendal AAC athletes travelled to Hartlepool to take part in the North of England Road Relays.
Posted at 10:37am Friday 3rd October 2008
Success at schools' title event
HUNDREDS of young athletes from schools around the country converged on Sedbergh School on Sunday for the first English Schools' National Fell Running championships, writes Mike Addison.
Posted at 9:50am Tuesday 30th September 2008
Racing - Jumps season set to start
CARLISLE'S jumps season begins shortly (October 10)), launching an action-packed National Hunt calendar which promises to attract some of horse racing’s big guns.
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