Gainsborough Standard - Local Sport Feed

Davies returns to Tigers

Fri, 17 May 2013 08:33:15 GMT

Midfielder Josh Davies has returned to Worksop Town, after a season with Brigg Town.

Top 10 at Players for Lee

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:58:57 GMT

Lee Westwood’s seven under par performance at the Players Championship was enough for a top 10 finish at the weekend.

Walker on the world stage

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:58:37 GMT

Worksop teenager Sam Walker made a big impression in his World Table Tennis Championship debut this week, winning his group and claiming a shock win in the first preliminary round.

Young Tigers bring home the cup after beating favourites

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:55:45 GMT

Worksop Town Under 11s produced a fine performance to upset the favourites and bring a cup home from Kimberworth.

Steelers to keep scorer

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:32:02 GMT

Sheffield Steelers head coach Doug Christiansen has moved to secure the services of leading goalscorer Jeff Legue.

Welbeck Abbey get the season off to a fine start in inter-club

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:26:06 GMT

Some fine weather at the start of the month allowed Welbeck Abbey Bowls Club to get their season off toa good start.

All change for the Parras as club seeks to merge and boss leaves

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:22:25 GMT

Worksop Parramore are managerless, and looking to merge with another club.

Retford to host six week soccer camp

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:21:09 GMT

Retford United Football Club will once again hold their six week soccer camp in the summer.

wet weather has its say in trio of games

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:19:58 GMT

All three of the area’s Bassetlaw Cricket League Championship sides had to settle for weather draws on Saturday, as rain disrupted play.

Swimmers out in force

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:18:45 GMT

Retford swimmers were out in force over the weekend, with four Open Meets taking place.

Peter shows off running Tallents for Retford in half marathon

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:17:11 GMT

Nine senior athletes from Retford Athletic and Running Club took to the streets of Sheffield on Sunday, for the city’s annual half marathon.

Match hit by rain

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:14:04 GMT

North Wheatley with Leverton suffered at the hands of the weather on Saturday, when their Championship match at Anston ended in a draw.

Champions off to an ordinary start with loss and close call

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:13:14 GMT

Gainsborough Bowls League champions Melrose SSC have had an ordinary start to the defence of their title, losing at Beckingham and squeezing past Rose A.

Birds and bowlers

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:07:52 GMT

Eleven members of Gainsborough and District Homing Society sent 133 birds last Saturday, to be released at Bedhampton.

Aston Hall’s first victory

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:07:29 GMT

Aston Hall picked up their first South Yorkshire Cricket League Premier Division win of the season, beating Coal Aston on Saturday.

Skelly takes easy win

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:06:57 GMT

Another double figure field lined up for the Aegir Cycling Club’s latest 10-mile time trial, with another comfortable win for Jordan Skelly.

Cup finals settled on Northolme

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:06:22 GMT

The Gainsborough Sunday Football League saw two cup finals played this week, with excellent games watched by decent crowds on the Northolme.

Kiveton’s senior side finish the season with disappointing loss

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:04:31 GMT

Kiveton Park’s Central Midlands League senior side finished their season in disappointing style, with a 4-0 defeat at the hands of Phoenix.

Schools tag rugby tournament

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:53:57 GMT

Dozens of local school kids are set to do battle at Lodge Lane, Dinninton, in the annual tag rugby tournament next week.

Tigers retain services of 45-goal strikers

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:30:00 GMT

Worksop Town’s 45-goal strike partnership will return to Sandy Lane next season.