North Devon’s wobbly start to the season continued when they were 23-run losers to Budleigh Salterton.
THE two top division games played this week produced 1,000 runs between them. Most came on the batsmen’s paradise that was Creedy Park, where home side Sandford posted an imposing total of 316-5.
With the Brayford Cup on Saturday following the Westward Ho! Cup and the Torridge Cup back to their trophy cabinet, Boca Seniors are already the season’s most successful Premier team.
With the Brayford Cup on Saturday following the Westward Ho! Cup and the Torridge Cup back to their trophy cabinet, Boca Seniors are already the season’s most successful Premier team.
The past season has been the first since leagues began that three Barnstaple Colts rugby players have been part of the club’s 1st XV squad.
North Devon’s wobbly start to the season continued when they were 23-run losers to Budleigh Salterton.
MORE than 50 competitors took part in the ninth annual Taw Triple and Biathlon competition organised by Woolacombe Surf Life Saving Club in its 50th anniversary year.
Spring 2012 hasn’t been one to remember for the eventing community; prolonged rain has wreaked havoc with the calendar and several high-profile competitions have been lost to the elements. The Mitsubishi Motors Badminton Horse Trials and Chatsworth are the most high-profile casualties and as a result, riders from all over the world have been left without a run and even more importantly, the chance to secure selection for this year’s Olympics.
The Dulverton West hosts this Sunday’s meeting at Bratton Down and with the going good to soft, with a good covering of grass, a competitive day of action is on the cards. More than 140 entries have been received in all for the main card which begins at 1pm, with two pony races commencing before this at 11.45am, writes Donna Harris.