Wednesday, 19 June 2013

Other Sport

French visitors cheer home Border raider in feature race

VETERAN French footballers vied with Borders’ racing enthusiasts for the honours at Yarridge Heights.

Last updated 15 May 2013
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Oliphant takes reservoir title

BRITAIN’S best cyclists were given a real challenge when they visited the villages of Blanchland and Edmundbyers this weekend.

Last updated 8 May 2013
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Pigeon reports

THE local homing society clubs held a race from Buckingham on Saturday.

Last updated 8 May 2013
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Pigeon results

Last updated 8 May 2013
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Heart card expected to draw bumper crowd

TOMORROW marks the return of the historic Ramside Hotels Heart of All England Maiden Hunter Chase at Hexham Racecourse.

Last updated 8 May 2013
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Euro glory for Tynedale pair

hxBazzGold18ct TYNEDALE’S dazzling duathletes have returned from the Netherlands with European golds around their necks.

Last updated 8 May 2013
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In-form Smith enjoys Derwent double triumph at Downhills

hxWorJack17ct FERRYHILL amateur Richard Smith rounded off a great weekend with a double in Sunday’s Braes of Derwent point-to-point meeting at Corbridge.

Last updated 1 May 2013
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Monarchs are the kings of South Tyne

THE South Tyne Chess League ended in dramatic fashion with four teams able to win the title with their last match.

Last updated 1 May 2013
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Hughes gets off to winning start in Hexham opener

THERE may have been less drama than the previous meeting, but a great day of racing was still enjoyed at Hexham Racecourse on Monday.

Last updated 1 May 2013
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Net gains

TYNEDALE ladies are being encouraged to get back into netball.

Last updated 24 April 2013
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Prudhoe pool fixtures and results

Prudhoe and District League

Last updated 24 April 2013
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Table tennis results

Last updated 24 April 2013
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Welcome additions to reservoir tour

LAST year, organisers of the Northumbrian Water Tour of Reservoir were praised for an improved route.

Last updated 24 April 2013
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Stephenson races clear

hxStephensonRunner16ct ATHLETICS: THE prospects for Tynedale Harriers look promising as they produced a string of podium places in the track and field opener.

Last updated 24 April 2013
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Bumper crop of entries for Derwent card at Downhills

THE Northern Area point-to-point season resumes on Sunday after a two week break with the Braes of Derwent fixture at the Downhills course, near Corbridge.

Last updated 24 April 2013
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Paisley takes break from tour to support drive-in

hxHexhamSkippers14ct SATURDAY was a proud day for new Stocksfield Golf Club captain Eddie Paisley.

Last updated 24 April 2013
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Club reflects on season’s mixed fortunes

HAVING secured a bumper Sport England grant for a major refurbishment, 2012-2013 has been a season of highs at Hexham Squash Club.

Last updated 24 April 2013
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Christine stars in derby defeat

CHRISTINE Moorcroft, the only female chess player in the South Tyne League, picked up a crucial victory for Tynedale Dyvels in their derby with Haydon Bridge.

Last updated 24 April 2013
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Vassallo gets off to winning start

hxVassallo15ct ALEXANDER Vassallo continues to prove why he is regarded as the next big thing in rallying by winning the opening stage of the 2013 Junior 1000 Ecosse Championship at Charterhall.

Last updated 17 April 2013
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Hero Tordice’s double save clinches twin triumph for Tyne

hxTyneHockey15ct GOALKEEPER Alex Tordice was hailed Tynedale Hockey Club’s hero as he helped his side clinch the league and cup double.

Last updated 17 April 2013
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This week in... 1919

Saturday, June 16, 1934

Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland, Sir Charles Trevelyan unveiled a series of murals at Acomb Youth Hostel which had been painted by pupils of King Edward VII School in Newcastle.

Sir Charles commented that membership of the Tyneside Hostel Movement, which included the Acomb hostel, was expanding rapidly and there were plans to open another hostel at Twice Brewed on the Military Road.


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