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Local Sport
Countdown to half marathon
Fun runners and athletes will be taking part in the 13 mile event at Scunthorpe United’s Glanford Park ground on Sunday, May 6, with a one mile fun run taking place alongside it.
Championship qualifiers at Glanford Park
FOR the second time in four years England will host UEFA Women’s U19 Championship qualifiers.
Golden oldies featured at racecourse
DONCASTER’S horse jumping season continues with a seven-race programme next Wednesday (February 22).
Football called off
THERE was again no soccer action in either the Gainsborough Saturday or Sunday League at the weekend as this week’s thaw came too late to save the fixture programme.
TSW Printers Scunthorpe and District Football League
TSW Printers Scunthorpe and District Scunthorpe Football League.
Become a real lady of leisure with activities
THE New Year may seem like a distant memory but it’s not too late to stick to your healthy lifestyle resolutions.
Haxey Tennis Club AGM
HAXEY Tennis Club has changed the date of its AGM which will now take place on Friday, March 2.
Slam dunk for students
SOUTH Axholme School’s Under 16s basketball team were recently crowned the Scunthorpe Schools champions.
Football party for Colts’ Bobby
MEMBERS of Epworth Colts football team helped their fellow player to celebrate his 12th birthday recently.
TSW Printers Scunthorpe and District Football League
Scunthorpe Centurion Sporting Shield Semi-Final: BBM P-P College Wanderers.
Isle of Axholme Billiards League
THE fourteenth week of fixtures in the Isle of Axholme Billiards League have been played.
Isle of Axholme Games League
RESULTS from Week 10 of the Isle of Axholme Games League were as follows:
Garbolino Lindholme
Saturday Open, Bonsai Lake, 33 fished - 1. Ben Fisk (Middy) peg 68, caught on pellet at 13mtrs for small stockie carp for 78lb 5oz; 2. Dave Collier (York Tackle) peg 70, caught on method to island for 70lb 12oz; 3. Paul Cross (Garbolino Lindholme) peg 38, caught on corn to island for 67lb 14oz; 4. Johnny Kenning (Garbolino Lindholme) peg 25, caught on pellets for 65lb 15oz;
Bright start for Haxey FC wasn’t enough
THREE games in the Gainsborough and District Football League on Saturday produced some very good performances in each match.
United hit six of the best past Crowle
Epworth United 6 - Crowle Colts 2 (Under-14s McDonald’s Challenge Cup)
Anglers battle against the windy weather
WILD and windy conditions were the order of the day for last Sunday’s open at Fourways Fishery.
get fit at colts academy
YOUNGSTERS are being encouraged to get fit this winter by joining the Epworth Colts Academy Squad.
Epworth A in triumph
Owston Ferry A move up to second after beating local rivals Owston Ferry B 12-10 and Misterton B won 16-7 away to West Butterwick B, scoring the highest points this week.
Epworth Town defeated
ONLY two matches were played in the Gainsborough and District Saturday Football League.
Signed football shirts are up for grabs
West Butterwick’s Ian Rusling is organising a charity auction in aid of brain tumour awareness in children on Saturday March 17 from 8pm and Keadby and Althorpe Working Men’s Club.
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Weather for Epworth
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 10 C to 17 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: South west
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 3 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: West
