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Berkshire must keep up the pressure
12/06/23
Berkshire bounced back from their defeat by Hertfordshire to beat Devon by six wickets in their second NCCA Trophy Group 2 game, writes Dave Wright. The holders totally dominated Sunday’s game at Exeter, their bowlers making run-scoring extremely ...
Small wins heat to secure spot in finals
ANNE Small clinched a place in the area finals of the All-England GC handicap competition when she won the Caversham heat on Sunday. Small fought back from 4-2 down to beat David Dibben 7-6 in the final. She did so thanks to a sensational ...
National call up
MORE than 30 Leander club athletes have been called up to represent the GB rowing team at the World Rowing Cup II in Varese, Italy, later this month. The Henley club’s rowers dominate the 57-strong squad, which includes all five gold ...
A game of two halves for Henley
Henley visited Maidenhead Thicket in a five mixed triples friendly match on Wednesday, May 31. It was a game of two halves, with Henley struggling over the first nine ends, being 25-52 down, then scored 48 to Thicket’s 36 over the ...
Hurricanes U-12s give their all in six-a-side tournament
THERE was disappointment for AFC Henley Hurricanes under-12s who came away empty-handed from the six-a-side Radley tournament. Despite hard work and digging deep they narrowly missed qualification for the cup semi-final. The ...
GB eight win bronze and Leander sculler makes history in Tokyo
30/07/21
GREAT BRITAIN failed to win an Olympic rowing gold for the first Games since 1980 as the men’s eight took bronze in the final race of the Tokyo 2020 regatta today (Friday). It was Team GB’s second rowing medal – their ...
Good work
14/10/21
IMPROVEMENTS are to be made to the Sheepcot sports pavilion in Goring. The building will have the kitchen window converted into a secure hatch for passing food through and some roof tiles will be replaced. The work ...
Beaumont announces retirement
22/12/21
LEANDER CLUB’S Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Jack Beaumont has announced his retirement from international rowing. Beaumont, 28, won silver in the men’s quads at this year’s Olympics in the summer. Earlier in his ...
Fenley's solo effort inspires Hawks for nailbiting comeback
27/03/23
AN utterly absorbing contest was edged by Henley Hawks with a sensational second half comeback that saw them take the spoils at a sodden Dry Leas. North Walsham opened the scoring after just two minutes with ...
Rams' Noye bows out in style after promotions
RETIRING Rams Social Rugby manager Marcus Noye admitted he had a tear in his eye after stepping down following the Centaurs (3rd XV) 47-24 victory against Abingdon on Saturday. The Counties Two Tribute ...
Last minute thriller
A GOAL in the 90th minute by GORING UNITED RESERVES’ Mathew Hayden secured a thrilling 4-4 draw for the home side on Saturday against FINCHAMPSTEAD DEVELOPMENT. It was the second in a brace of goals ...
Win puts Hawks into second league spot
HENLEY Hawks beat opponents TNT Gym 49-18, a win that sees them sitting in second spot in the Reading & District Netball League. They sit just a few points behind the leaders but with a game in ...
Ending season on a high note
IN THEIR final match of the season in the South Central Division 3 Thames League Henley Men’s 5ths secured a 5-1 victory over Wycombe Men’s 4ths. Playing at the Royal Grammar School in High ...
Brace for Wallace
GORING UNITED delivered a 5-2 thumping to visitors 116 EXILES in their Division 1 home clash at Sheepcote Recreation Ground. Matthew Hayden opened the scoring for Goring at 20 minutes ...
Hardworking U12 side prove worthy county champions
HENLEY Hockey Academy U12 girls were crowned Oxfordshire Champions at the recent 2023 Oxfordshire In2Hockey tournament. Held at Bloxham School, Banbury, the tournament attracts clubs ...
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