After defeat at the weekend in the most agonising of fashions, Nottingham Rugby return to Lady Bay on Friday night, looking to bounce back with a win against Hartpury in the third match of the 2021/22 RFU Championship season. Nottingham lost to Richmond at the weekend, conceding an 80th minute try, dramatically losing 27-24 in…
Barnsley 1-3 Nottingham Forest (EFL Championship) 29.09.21 It was a great night for Nottingham Forest who impressed in what ended to be a comfortable victory against fellow league strugglers Barnsley last night, Head Coach Steve Cooper’s first win in charge with the Reds now unbeaten in three, picking up seven points since the departure of…
Warrington Town 2-3 Basford United (Northern Premier League) 28.09.21 Substitute Josh Scott scored a sensational overhead kick with three minutes remaining to secure a superb come-from-behind victory for Basford United at Warrington on Tuesday night. Jordan Buckley and Josh Amis had put Town two up after an hour only for Steve Chettle’s men to draw…
It is three wins from three outings for Andi Bell and Mansfield Town Ladies following Sunday’s home destruction of visitors Woodlands Seniors Ladies. Mansfield’s win would see them move into second place in the East Midlands Women’s Regional League Premier Division, with a game in hand, and three points adrift, from leaders Northampton Town Women,…
Nottingham Caesars 16-7 Northants Knights (BAFA Central East) 26.09.21 Sometimes victory comes at a cost and, for the Nottingham Caesars, their undefeated, BAFA Central East campaign did just that on Sunday afternoon as defensive line, Josh Poultney, required hospital treatment late on in the 16-7 success over visiting Northants Knights. A scoreless, first quarter, would…
Nantwich Town 0-1 Basford United (Northern Premier League) 25.09.21 Basford United made it six wins in a row on Saturday as Marcus Marshall’s late strike sealed all three points at Nantwich Town. Appearing as a substitute, the striker pounced 12 minutes from time to tap home after Terry Hawkridge’s free kick was saved by Matt…
The 40th year of the Robin Hood Half Marathon took place yesterday in bright sunshine over Victoria Embankment with over 4,000 runners of all ages taking part in the famous Nottingham City Centre run. Will Strangeway of Lincoln Wellington Athletics Club came home first in the men’s race, the 35-year-old ending his run in 1…
Nottingham Forest Women 1-0 AFC Fylde Women (FA Women’s National League North) 26.09.21 One goal may have been all that was seen, but, quite often, one goal is all that is needed, as Nottingham Forest Women returned to winning ways on Sunday afternoon, seeing off tough opposition in Fylde Women. Victory would see Andy Cook’s…
Nottingham Panthers 2-1 Dundee Stars (Elite League) 26.09.21 The Nottingham Panthers got their Premier Sports Elite League campaign off to a winning start on Sunday afternoon in a feisty encounter against the Dundee Stars inside the Motorpoint Arena. Kevin Carr started between the pipes for the Panthers opposite Adam Morrison for the Stars. The game…
Wisbech Town 0-3 Carlton Town (Northern Premier League Midlands Division) 25.09.21 Carlton Town returned to winning ways with a comfortable 3-0 win at struggling Wisbech Town. Goals from Louis Czerwak, Niall Davie and Tyler Johal secured the win, a first in four games for the Millers after draws with Halesowen and Ilkeston and a defeat…
Stapleford Town hold a slender, two-point advantage, atop of the Euro Soccer Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division, ahead of joint-second duo, Keyworth United and Woodthorpe Park Rangers, all three collecting wins. Surafel Tefera was at the double for the league leaders, as they saw off visitors, third-bottom Bilborough Town, 3-0, thus claiming their fifth win…
Dunston UTS 3-2 Worksop Town (FA Trophy First Qualifying Round) 25.09.21 It was a tough one to take for Craig Parry and his battling Tigers on Saturday as they made the long trip to the north-east, in the First Qualifying Round of the FA Trophy, only to come away both empty-handed, and having exited the…
Altrincham 1-0 Notts County (National League) 25.09.21 Notts County suffered their first major defeat of the season at Altrincham yesterday. In a contest that for the most part lacked any real quality, the eventual winners turned out to be hosts. The Robins, who were dealt a last-minute blow in their previous game vs Wealdstone, responded…
Nottingham Forest 1-1 Millwall (EFL Championship) 25.09.21 On a day when Nottingham Forest’s newest head coach Steve Cooper was revealed to the City Ground faithful for the very first time, it was a point shared with plucky Millwall who came to upset the welcoming party. Testament to Millwall fans who prior to the game, displayed…
On an enthralling final day of the 2021 County Championship regular season, Nottinghamshire beat Yorkshire at Trent Bridge but missed out on a place in the Bob Willis Trophy Final at Lords next week after Warwickshire beat Somerset to pip Lancashire for the Division One title into second and Notts into third meaning the Red…
After unprecedented covid related absence in 2020 the Robin Hood Marathon is back this weekend in what is the 40th year of the usual yearly Trent-side competition first taking place. Back in 1981 Richard Milne became the first ever men’s winner whilst Cherry Hanson ran home fastest in the women’s half marathon event and ever-since,…
Fourth placed Notts County face fifteenth spot Altrincham in the National League tomorrow with the game played at Moss Lane now known as the J. Davidson Stadium for sponsorship purposes. Coming into this fixture, Altrincham are off the back of a two-week enforced break due to an outbreak of COVID-19 within their squad so you…
At 48 years young, Worksop born golfer Lee Westwood will appear in a record equalling eleventh Ryder Cup this weekend, matching the feat of fellow Englishman Sir Nick Faldo in becoming only the second European player ever to reach the milestone. After missing out in 2018 when Europe regained the trophy in Paris to win…
Nottingham Wildcats return to court action this weekend as they take on Sheffield Hatters tomorrow night, Friday 24th September in a 7:30pm tip off in the first round of the WBBL Cup at the All Saints Sports Centre in South Yorkshire. The two sides are joined by Manchester Met Mystics in Group B of the…
Notts County have boosted their defence by signing Sheffield Wednesday youngster Ciaran Brennan on loan until the end of November. 21-year-old Brennan arrives at Meadow Lane as cover for club captain Kyle Cameron and long term favourite Connell Rawlinson, both currently out for a few weeks with injuries. Brennan is an Irish Youth international born…
