Cricket
Tynedale sucked into the relegation mire
Published 22 August 2008
ANOTHER defeat on Saturday has left Tynedale first XI dipping their toes into the murky relegation waters this season.
Graham’s nap hand was still not enough
Published 21 August 2008
For the first time in several weekends, Priors Flat staged a game of cricket on Saturday.
Humshaugh win with last ball six as cricket returns
Published 21 August 2008
THE weather relented just enough to allow a handful of Dickinson Dees West Tyne League matches to take place on Saturday.
Weather washes out cricket yet again
Published 15 August 2008
THE summer of 2008 will go down as the worst in living memory in local cricket circles.
Millers put to a tough test by Ovingham
Published 15 August 2008
Riding Mill travelled the short distance to Clara Vale to play Ovingham despite the heavy rainfall on Saturday.
John would loved this magnificent match
Published 14 August 2008
John Rutherford's impact on sporting life in the Allen valleys was immense.
More magic from Millers
Published 7 August 2008
Riding Mill entertained Ponteland at Broomhaugh on Sunday, with many not believing the game could have been played given the weather on Saturday.
Old Boys are caned
Published 7 August 2008
Riding Mill travelled to the only place in the North East without sun to play King’s School Old Boys at Tynemouth.
Relegation battle
Published 7 August 2008
Tynedale first XI are locked in a relegation battle this weekend.
Why the sun always shines on Allendale
Published 7 August 2008
With games called off across the Dickinson Dees West Tyne League, thanks should be given that the sun always shines in Allendale. when Newton turned up to Riding Haugh for the first division match.Dickinson Dees West Tyne League
Unlikely win for seconds
Published 7 August 2008
Tynedale 2nd XI travelled to Sacriston with just four players over the age of 18.
Tynedale are ready as Sacriston travel to Priors Flat
Published 1 August 2008
AFTER their thrilling last-ball tie at Benwell and Walbottle on Saturday, Tynedale hope to go one better tomorrow.
Tynedale taken to last-ball cliffhanger
Published 31 July 2008
AFTER five weeks of enforced idleness because of the weather, Tynedale Cricket Club first XI returned to action with a real thriller on Saturday.
Matfen Hall victory was made in New Zealand
Published 31 July 2008
MATFEN Hall consolidated their second place in the Dickinson Dees West Tyne League first division with a good win over Wylam.
QEHS rowers produce a blitz of top medals
Published 31 July 2008
HEXHAM Queen Elizabeth High School rowers once again surpassed expectations when they came home from the recent National Rowing Championships with six bronze medals.
Tynedale washed out again
Published 24 July 2008
ONLY two overs were possible before the rains came down yet again to wash out Tynedale’s match with Lintz on Saturday.
Stamfordham end up empty handed
Published 24 July 2008
WITH only one second division game escaping yet another soggy Dickinson Dees West Tyne League weekend, the focus switched to Sunday’s knockout cup finals double header at Priors Flat in Hexham.
Ovingham Grace national cup finals
Published 24 July 2008
OVINGHAM Middle School’s cricket team has narrowly missed out on winning the English Cricket Board’s only national schools; competition.
West Tyne Vets triumph
Published 17 July 2008
THE West Tyne League over 40s entertained their counterparts from the Alnwick and District League on Sunday at the Leazes.
Knockout draw
Published 17 July 2008
THE summer highlight that is the Tynedale Cricket Club knockout gets under way next week, sponsored by Peter Armstrong of Armstrong and Nichol.