Thursday, 18th March 2010

Latest Telford Sports News

Five star Ketley join Shifnal in quarters

There was no splitting Ketley Bank United and Shifnal United this weekend. Both teams secured safe passages into the quarter finals of the Ron Jones Insight Memorial Cup with 5-1 victories.

Athletes earn medals

Boccia player Joseph Franks from Stirchely, belebrates his bronze medal in the recent tournament in Wolverhampton. Franks was one of four medalists from the Stirchley club. Also pictures is volunteer, John Bowen from Dudley Lions, who helped organise the event

Stirchley athletes are celebrating after bringing home four medals from an annual Boccia tournament.

Telford denied third win in a row by late leveller

 Assistant manager Larry Chambers bemoaned a missed opportunity for AFC Telford to get back in play off contention, admitting: “We let ourselves down.”

Valentine’s Day with a seven mile road race

Wrekin Road Runners (WRR) are hosting their first road race and supporting fun run of 2010 in Telford Town Park this Sunday, Valentine’s Day.

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Juniors show the first team how to do it with victories

Once again the Hornets first XV were unable to impose themselves in a match that was there for the taking. Against a limited Handsworth outfit, neither side were able to cross the try line, and the four, one penalty count in favour, of the home side settled the match dominated by tight defence […]

Carey-Bertramnets four as Bucks motor into gear

Danny Carey-Bertram was sporting the biggest smile in Shropshire as he ended his goal drought in spectacular fashion.
 

Shifnal given Phoenix Park lifeline

A mystery benefactor has thrown Shifnal’s football club a lifeline by agreeing to buy its ground for £30,000.
 

Impressive Hornets denied by late show

Telford Hornets Rugby Club first XV suffered an agonising loss at the weekend away to Old Yardlians.
Having led for most of the match, by virtue of a try from Justin Tyler, and a conversion and penalty from Kev Gamble, an injury time try try from the home side saw them overhaul the Hornets […]

County football scene makes welcome return

After an extended winter break because of snow, football finally returned to the area last weekend.

Sports partnership aids young swimmers

Abraham Darby Academy is one of the eight secondary Schools within the Madeley Schools Sports Partnership.