Monday, 15 March 2010

Win tickets to the Johnstone's Paint Trophy final at Wembley

Trophy photo The Johnstone’s Paint Trophy is forming a formidable partnership with The Cumberland News to give away five pairs of tickets for the eagerly awaited Johnstone’s Paint Trophy final on Sunday, March 28.

Junior soccer

Plucky Penrith beat Colts in tight trophy thriller

Penrith 2 Castletown Colts 1: After a lean spell with few games played recently because of the wintry weather, both teams were more than happy to fit in an extra game and get some match practice in a cup competition at Frenchfield.

Rugby union

Keswick hammered by rampant Saints

scottwood St Benedict’s produced their most impressive performance of the season when they hammered Keswick 66-13 in North Lancs Cumbria at Newlands.

Amateur football

Carlisle’s Gillford Park end losing run

Boss Stuart Bell paid tribute to defensive pair James Parker and Dave Wallace as Gillford Park ended a run of four straight Northern League Division Two defeats with a 3-1 victory at Brandon.

Angling latest

Carlisle team awaits Super Cup second-round draw

A team from Carlisle and District Coarse Angling Club won their way through to the second round of the UK’s biggest club angling competition, the Angling Times Super Cup, at Copthorne Lakes, near Preston, on Sunday.

Gibson's twist and rush wins Carlisle points night event

Dawn Gibson photo The sporting cliché, a “game of two halves”, came about at Carlisle Wrestling Club this week. The fourth of the winter’s Junior Points Nights was the final chance to gain enough points to win one of the club’s trophies.

Wrestling returning to Carlisle Racecourse

After a long lapse, Cumberland and Westmorland Wrestling is returning this year to Carlisle Racecourse, twice.

Bowls latest

Cumbria trio miss out on triples final glory

Bowls trio photo After a disappointing start when almost every Cumbria representative went down at the first hurdle there was at last some good news when Cindy Edmondson, Janice Gower and Karen Edmondson came through their first round triples game against Clevedon 26-10.

Golf latest

Cumbrian teen golf ace eyeing north of England squad place

Kieran Waters photo Dedicated teenager Kieran Waters hasn’t packed his golf clubs away in a cupboard this winter – as he wants to keep his game sharp for an important year ahead.