Rugby
Leaders put injury-hit Tyne to the sword
SOMETHING had to give when the side with the meanest defence in National League One came up against the team with the best attacking record.
Last updated 1 October 2012
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Uphill struggle goes on
CONCEDING five second half tries made the long return trip from Ashington a painful one for struggling Prudhoe & Stocksfield.
Last updated 1 October 2012
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Second-placed Cinderford next up
HAVING lost heavily on Saturday to unbeaten league leaders Ealing Trailfinders, Tynedale take on the league’s only other unbeaten side tomorrow.
Last updated 1 October 2012
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Pont are punished for their mistakes
Last updated 1 October 2012
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Rampant Tynedale have power to tame the Tigers
A STORMING first half display ensured Tynedale retained their 100 per cent record at Corbridge.
Last updated 1 October 2012
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Derby day giveaways thwart Tyne’s hopes
TYNEDALE crashed to a derby day disaster at a warm and sunny Blaydon on Saturday.
Last updated 18 September 2012
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Injury jinx strikes again
AFTER the bitter disappointment of the derby defeat at Blaydon, Tynedale hope to bounce back tomorrow when Sedgley Park are the visitors to Corbridge.
Last updated 17 September 2012
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Grattan catalogues Raiders win
On a glorious day at Crow Trees a strong Raiders side looked to bounce back in their morning kick off against Blaydon from the narrow defeat the previous Wednesday against Northumbria University.
Last updated 17 September 2012
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Pandas given a black eye
SATURDAY was a real red letter day for Prudhoe and Stocksfield.
Last updated 17 September 2012
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Olly good show in opening victory
“WHY are we playing someone from Albania?” queried a baffled elderly gent as we negotiated the lakes of the Tynedale Park car park on Saturday.
Last updated 10 September 2012
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Schools share festival cup
BRIGHT sunshine greeted 24 school teams from around the country on Sunday when they competed in the Tynedale Schools festival.
Last updated 10 September 2012
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Blaydon lie in wait tomorrow
AFTER winning their opening fixture for the seventh successive season, Tynedale face one of their sternest tests of the season tomorrow.
Last updated 10 September 2012
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Good start
PONTELAND got off to a solid start in Durham and Northumberland I with a fine victory at Consett.
Last updated 10 September 2012
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26-point lead slips away
BORDER Park let slip a 26 point advantage as they went down at West End.
Last updated 10 September 2012
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Tynedale take positive from defeat at Preston
Last updated 3 September 2012
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Schools head for Tynedale
SCHOOLS from across the country will head to Tynedale Park on Sunday for the prestigious Tynedale RFC International Schools Festival.
Last updated 3 September 2012
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P&S find too much on their Plate
THE Northumberland Plate provided a tough start to the new season for Prudhoe & Stocksfield as they welcomed a team plying their trade three divisions higher.
Last updated 27 August 2012
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This week in... 1885
Saturday, June 20th, 1885Over 2,000 people attended the Temperance Gala held at Greencroft Park, Haltwhistle.
Led by the Bardon Mill Brass Band, 12 temperance societies paraded through the town, prior to an open air meeting in the park.
During the event the Rev. J.M. Russel condemned the House of Commons for rejecting a proposal to increase taxes on spirits and beer.



