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TURNING POINT: Andy Toyne, named Holbeach Uniteds players player of the year on Saturday, earned high praise. Photo by NIKKI GRIFFIN

TIGERS: Decision time for double-winning Holbeach

Decorated Holbeach United boss John Chand has revealed that the coming week will shape the future of his double-winning squad.

EBF BOWLS: Ton-up Holbeach setting the pace

Red-hot Holbeach USC A have enjoyed an electric start to the new EBF Spalding and District Bowls League season with four wins from as many Division Two games.

CLOSE CALL: Spalding Towns wicketkeeper/batsman Joe Broomfield, who eventually fell LBW, is worked over by Haxeys Paul Bell on Saturday. Photo (NIKKI GRIFFIN): SG180513-136NG

CRICKET: Town skipper lauds champion display video

Spalding Town 1st (147) beat Haxey (56) by 91 runs: Skipper Rob Ambrose sung the praises of three key players as terrific Town produced another top display in the Lincs ECB Premier League.

SNOOKER STALWART: Bill Parker with the Highest Achievement trophy. Photo (NIKKI GRIFFIN): SG180513-156NG

SNOOKER: ‘Amazing’ Bill is honoured by league

Spalding and District Snooker and Billiards League legend Bill Parker enjoyed a night to remember at Saturday’s end of season bash.

CUE ACES: The 12 players that finished the 2012/13 Draymans Arms Singles League season. From left  Tony Branch, Mick Dolton, Jonathan Barnett, Nigel Skelly, Des Yarnell, Colin Russell, Steve Kelly, Bob Cooper, Jamie Howard, Kevin Staff, Vince Webster and Aiden Bingham. Photo supplied

POOL: Super Steve seals Drayman’s singles title

Steve Kelly was crowned winner of the second annual Drayman’s Arms Singles Pool League by an impressive four points.

CRICKET: Boro landmark for run-machine Newman

Talismanic Billingborough Cricket Club opener Dave Newman passed 5,000 runs for the club in Saturday’s South Lincs and Border League Division One triumph over Skegness 2nd.

CRICKET: Brilliant Barry batters Blankney

Long Sutton 1st (32-7) beat Blankney (31) by 3 wickets: Long Sutton survived a major wobble to remain top of the table as they picked up a deserved win on Saturday.

BOWLED HIM! Simon Juckes is cleaned up by Haxeys Graeme Attenborough  but Town went on to win. Photo by NIKKI GRIFFIN

CRICKET: Town make Light work of champs

Another virtuoso display from Campbell Light guided Spalding Town 1st to a memorable victory over the Lincs ECB Premier League champions.

LOCAL FOOTBALL: Promotion woe for Long Sutton teams

Long Sutton Athletic saw their hopes of winning promotion to the Peterborough Premier Division dashed in agonising fashion on Saturday.

BOWLED HIM! Simon Juckes is cleaned up by Haxeys Graeme Attenborough  but Town went on to win. Photo by NIKKI GRIFFIN

FOOTBALL: Award double for Deeping ace Holt

Midfield maestro Ciaran Holt claimed two award as Deeping Rangers held their end of season awards night on Saturday.

Billingborough 1st: Back (from left) - Chris King, Steve Scott, Dave Newman, Wayne Chessum, Roy Tilley, front - Michael Musson, Luke Hollingworth, Dave Gollop, Paul Goodwin, James Ealand, Rutvik Botadra. Photo:  SG 110513-140TW (TIM WILSON)

CRICKET: Bourne jump to the summit after top trio’s batting blitz

Three players smashed half-centuries as Bourne 2nd raced to the top of the South Lincs and Border League’s Premier Division on Saturday.

Five team awards for Spalding area schools

Spalding area schools won five of the team championships at theSenior and Intermediate Boys and Girls South Lincs Zone Track and Field Championships held at The Tommy Clay Track.

Your chance to try tri as Spalding club hosts event

Following the success of last year’s event, Spalding Triathlon Club is once again hosting the Spalding Tri Event.

Latest bowls results

Scores from around the area

GOLF: Spalding ease their way through county singles competition

Spalding Golf Club’s first team squad eased their way into the second round of the Bramley County singles scratch matchplay competition.

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Vinter victorious in May Day Cup

GEDNEY HILL GOLF RESULTS

Billingborough 1st: Back (from left) - Chris King, Steve Scott, Dave Newman, Wayne Chessum, Roy Tilley, front - Michael Musson, Luke Hollingworth, Dave Gollop, Paul Goodwin, James Ealand, Rutvik Botadra. Photo:  SG 110513-140TW (TIM WILSON)

Excellent action as weather stays kind

Racing at Hurdletree Bank went really well last Sunday as the bad weather just stayed away.

Encouraging performances in early-season Uni event

Nene Valley Harriers athletes competed at the British Universities and Colleges event.

Records fall as Deeping enjoy success at two tournaments

Deepings Swimming Club had a great weekend at the Midland Youth Championships in Corby, with medals, personal bests and county and club records.

Billingborough 1st: Back (from left) - Chris King, Steve Scott, Dave Newman, Wayne Chessum, Roy Tilley, front - Michael Musson, Luke Hollingworth, Dave Gollop, Paul Goodwin, James Ealand, Rutvik Botadra. Photo:  SG 110513-140TW (TIM WILSON)

Historic victory for young Barbarians

Welland Barbarians U15s pulled off an amazing achievement by winning the Notts, Lincs and Derby Shield Trophy against Market Rasen & Louth.

Under 9's rugby tournament at RAF Cranwell.
Spalding team.

Young rugger boys face the camera

Spalding U9 pictured during a recent rugby tournament at RAF Cranwell.

Sutton teams look to continue great starts

Long Sutton Cricket Club hopes to continue its great start to the season this weekend, with both its sides currently sitting pretty at the top of their South Lincs and Border League divisions.

Skipper Rob Ambrose with new signings Campbell Light and Warren Nel.

Crucial games for town

Spalding Cricket Club captain Rob Ambrose has targeted the next two matches as vital as his team attempts to establish itself in the Lincs ECB Premier League.

Skipper Rob Ambrose with new signings Campbell Light and Warren Nel.

Great season for Grammar teams

Spalding Grammar School has celebrated an extremely successful football season.

Skipper Rob Ambrose with new signings Campbell Light and Warren Nel.

Look what seven-year-old Jessie landed!

Proud mum Jo Cooke-Symak has sent us this picture of her daughter Jessie Symak, who caught this whopping carp at Northey Fishing Lakes near Whittlesey.

Wyberton claim Invicibles crown

Wonderful Wyberton enjoyed a fantastic final week of the season to seal a fantastic record of 22 wins out of 22 as they romped away with the Boston League premier division.

Skipper Rob Ambrose with new signings Campbell Light and Warren Nel.

Kemp dogged by car problems but still retains pole position

Spalding race ace Marc Kemp still leads his class in the new UK Time Attack Championships after finishing second in round two up north at the weekend.

Long Sutton U12s

More promise for the future

Long Sutton U12 finished their season in grand style by finishing in second place in the Friendly League.

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Magpies’ anxious wait

Long Sutton missed the chance to seal promotionback to the premier division of the Peterborough League when they could only draw 0-0 at home to Thorney on Saturday.

‘Wright’ way for victory

Spalding 3rd won by four wickets at Cavaliers to claim third spot in South Lincs League division three.

Teams are left cursing the British weather

Both Long Sutton Sunday teams will feel robbed by the Great British weather after their games were abandoned with them in strong positions.
The first team, electing to bat against Brigstock, mustered 170 from just short of their full allocation of overs, with notable contributions from Paul Edgeller (47) and Barry Stanway (62), who bludgeoned his team to a competitive total despite the opposition’s strong bowling unit. Rain then intervened and no further play was possible.

Jonny (12) looks a star for the future

Twelve-year-old Jonny Manton starred on an otherwise tough afernoon for Spalding on Sunday.

Sutton are defeated on a poor wicket

Long Sutton fell to a defeat against Heckington on a poor wicket in this South Lincs and Border League division one clash

Moultons Jack Barnett hit 45 against Billingborough.

Fourth defeat for Harrox

Moulton Harrox suffered a fourth straight South Lincs and Border League premier division defeat when they went down to high-flying Billingborough.

Chloe (16)rules the pool in Luton

Chloe Hannam (16) claimed six golds and four bronze medals in the East Region Youth Championships in Luton.

Moultons Jack Barnett hit 45 against Billingborough.

CYCLING: PBs galore at fifth time trial

Personal bests were smashed by half the riders as Spalding Cycling Club’s members enjoyed an astonishingly successful event five in their 10-mile time trial league.

WEEKEND FIXTURES

Saturday and Sunday’s cricket and football

Moultons Jack Barnett hit 45 against Billingborough.

Hooray for Harrox hockey

Moulton’s John Harrox School team are the Lincolnshire Primary Schools Quickstix hockey champions.

ATHLETICS: Movin’ on up

Local female athletes were in action for Nene Valley Harriers in the Southern Athletics League at Stevenage.


RUGBY: Sevens heaven for Spalding boys

Spalding U14 emerged victorious from the West Norfolk seven-a-side tournament.


Double delight for new Saracen's Head.

Super Saracen’s deliver a dominant dominoes double

Champions New Saracen’s Head toasted their impressive double as the Sutton Bridge RBL Winter Domino League came to a close.

Young guns start well

Spalding Cricket Club’s under-nine team have made an encouraging start to their first-ever Border Youth Cricket League campaign.

It’s Wayne’s world as Wallace caps medal win with super eagle

Red-hot Wayne Wallace carded an eagle en-route to taking the spoils at Spalding Golf Club’s latest monthly medal at the Surfleet course.

TWO-YEAR DEAL: Tydd St Giles first team, pictured in their new Hunters Land Rover (Kings Lynn) sponsored shirt: Back (from left) - Tim Hines, James Cundy, Luke Stannard, Tom Brooks, Gavin Merrison, Leigh Chapman, Kevin Goude, Lee Willis, Ian Edrupt, Andy Betts; front - Ady Bills, Ken Doughty (captain), Paul Chaplain-Barton. Not on photo are Luke Rowell, Malcolm Stead and Rod Drew. Photo supplied

Tydd’s two-year sponsorship boost

Tydd St Giles Golf Club’s top two men’s teams will be looking the part this season after securing a lucrative new sponsorship deal.

Williams waltzes to a Sunday success

Lesley Williams shot a super 71 to win the latest Sunday Medal in Spalding Golf Club’s ladies’ section.

The victorious Riverside B team

Fantastic finale sets the standard

The standard of darts was impeccable as the Pinchbeck and District League’s season concluded with a fantastic finals night.

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Charity golf day raises £1,101 for St Barnabas Hospice

Golfers at a club in Gedney Hill had a hole lot of fun raising £1,101 for St Barnabas Hospice.

VALIANT EFFORT: Moultons Jack Barnett scored 45 as his side went down to a nine-wicket defeat at home on Saturday to Billingborough, whose bowler is Rutvik Botadra. Photo (TIM WILSON): SG110513-144TW

Tilley tames Harrox as Boro keep up 100% start video

Billingborough made it three South Lincs and Border League premier division wins out of three on Saturday as they comfortably despatched bottom side Moulton Harrox.

Deeping beat the rain and top table

Only two games were completed in the Lincs ECB Premier League as rain hit the area.

Peterborough League Premier Division One winners Moulton Harrox at the Manor Leisure Centre

RECORD BREAKERS!

Magnificent Moulton Harrox lifted the Peterborough League premier division trophy for the first time on Saturday.

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