Wednesday, 10 March 2010

Junior soccer

Plucky Penrith beat Colts in tight trophy thriller

Penrith 2 Castletown Colts 1: After a lean spell with few games played recently because of the wintry weather, both teams were more than happy to fit in an extra game and get some match practice in a cup competition at Frenchfield.

Rugby union

Early lead sets Cockermouth on road to victory against Wanderers

Rugby union action photo 8 After the disappointments of recent weeks, Cockermouth put in an excellent performance to beat a big, competent Wigton Wanderers side 41-0.

Amateur football

Howard Rangers dish out five goal beating to Wanderers

Howard Rangers recovered from last week’s shock defeat at Raffles to sink Warwick Wanderers 5-0 and keep in the Second Division title race.

Motorsport

Malcolm Wilson Rally will attract visitors to Cockermouth

Cockermouth will hold its first major event since the floods tomorrow as the 35th Malcolm Wilson Rally comes to town.

Golf latest

Cumbrian teen golf ace eyeing north of England squad place

Kieran Waters photo Dedicated teenager Kieran Waters hasn’t packed his golf clubs away in a cupboard this winter – as he wants to keep his game sharp for an important year ahead.

Angling latest

Carlisle angler qualifies for British Pike Championship

Carlisle's Dave Stanley clinched Sunday’s Fox Tackle and Angling Times-sponsored 2010 British Pike Championship qualifying match at Longtown West Pond, with an 8lb 10oz pike taken on the first cast from his roadside peg.

Cumbrian rider wins Pony of Year spot in her first premier show

One of Cumbria’s most promising young riders has qualified for the Pony of the Year Show.

Wrestling returning to Carlisle Racecourse

After a long lapse, Cumberland and Westmorland Wrestling is returning this year to Carlisle Racecourse, twice.

Bowls latest

Cumbria trio miss out on triples final glory

Bowls trio photo After a disappointing start when almost every Cumbria representative went down at the first hurdle there was at last some good news when Cindy Edmondson, Janice Gower and Karen Edmondson came through their first round triples game against Clevedon 26-10.