There’s been play-off semi-finals, and finals, for the Nottinghamshire non-league scene, this past week, but there’s been no joy for the county’s clubs as Worksop Town, Carlton Town, Newark Town, and Retford United, all suffered defeat in their respective outings. Elsewhere, and lower down the great footballing pyramid, their was success on the field for…
Woodthorpe Park Rangers and Stapleford Town are keeping pace at the top of the Euro Soccer Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division in the early throes of the season as the two sides, sitting second and third, won on the road on Saturday. With the leaders Sandiacre Town inactive, the onus was on the chasing pack…
Wollaton CC have been crowned the NCB Owzat-Cricket Nottinghamshire Premier League T20 Cup winners following Sunday’s 86 runs success against Radcliffe-on-Trent CC, their first since 2011, and third overall. Batting first, on their home ground, they would post 194/8 in the allotted twenty overs, Hassan Azad top-scoring with 86 (from 49), he being ably assisted…
Wollaton CC will contest the final of the NCB Premier League T20 Cup, opposing that of Thursday’s other semi-final, Radcliffe-on-Trent CC or Papplewick & Linby CC, after defeating hosts Notts & Arnold CC by seven wickets on Sunday. Putting the hosts into bat first, Wollaton would proceed to skittle them for 110, five of their…
With only three games played in the Euro Soccer Nottinghamshire Senior League Premier Division, including wins for Stapleford Town and Awsworth Villa, the former defeating FC Cavaliers 3-2, the latter claiming a 4-0 success at Wollaton, attention is focussing on the top end of Division One, and whether those at AFC Top Valley can close…
Not so long ago and Wollaton Reserves were struggling, badly, a the foot of the division, losing matches, and conceding goals left, right, and centre, then, esteemed club chairman, Bill Fishwick, changed managers, and plumped for the experienced, Justin Eastman. In doing so, Justin brought in new, fresh ideas, and a plan, one which, for…
The Owzat-Cricket Notts Premier League award winners have been announced for 2019 with individual gongs for Cavaliers & Carrington batsmen Shiv Thakor who scored 933 runs at an average of 66.64 as his side fell just short of Kimberley Institute in winning the Premier League title. The bowling award for the season went to Jim…
