FOOTBALL – Alvechurch discover FA Trophy First Round Proper opponents
ALVECHURCH will play divisional rivals Stourbridge in the FA Trophy First Round Proper later this month. Church make the trip to Stourbridge’s War Memorial Athletic Ground on Saturday, October 26 with...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – United beat Borough in first-ever Redditch derby
REDDITCH United claimed the bragging rights over local rivals Redditch Borough with a 4-0 win in the Worcestershire Senior Cup in the first-ever competitive meeting between the two clubs. The Reds took...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – Redditch Borough Women put six past Solihull Moors Reserves to...
REDDITCH Borough Women romped to a 6-0 win against Solihull Moors Foundation Women Reserves to move top of the table. A brace from Millie Connolly-Heath and further goals from Esther Lau-Mackaay,...
View ArticleGAME OFF – Alvechurch’s Worcestershire Senior Cup tie against Evesham United...
TONIGHT’S Worcestershire Senior Cup tie between Evesham United and Alvechurch has been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch. Evesham’s Spiers and Hartwell Stadium pitch has been deemed unplayable...
View ArticleIN PICTURES – The first-ever Redditch derby between United and Borough
FOLLOWING the first-ever Redditch derby between United and Borough in the Worcestershire Senior Cup below are a selection of pictures taken by Neil Jay. United claimed a 4-0 win at the Valley Stadium....
View ArticleTAEKWONDO – Redditch Taekwondo Club celebrate successful autumn grading
REDDITCH Taekwondo Club is celebrating their recent autumn grading with an impressive 100 per cent pass rate. The students performed very well on the day, with everyone displaying techniques with power...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – Redditch United surrender early lead in home defeat against Sudbury
REDDITCH United lost at home for the third league game in a row following a 2-1 defeat against AFC Sudbury. Defender Max Ram put the Reds into an early lead only for goals from Josh Allen and Charlie...
View ArticleRUGBY UNION – Redditch beaten at Old Leamingtonians despite late rally
REDDITCH RFC lost 55-27 away at Old Leamingtonians II to suffer back-to-back defeats for the first time this season. The Kingfishers secured a losing bonus point at The Crofts courtesy of tries from...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – Redditch Borough thrash Newent to claim fifth straight league win
BROGAN Halpin scored a brace as Redditch Borough cruised to a 4-0 win against Newent Town to move second in the table. Borough scored all four of their goals after the break with Halpin’s brace...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – Johnston strikes at the death as Redditch United leave it late to...
CALUM Flanagan believes Redditch United’s last gasp 1-0 win at Barwell will do his side the ‘world of good’ following a tough run of results. A 93rd minute goal from Johnny Johnston earned the Reds all...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – Redditch Borough Women bow out of FA Cup after defeat at Worcester...
REDDITCH Borough Women saw their FA Cup journey come to an end following a 2-0 defeat against Worcester City Women. Borough kept Worcester at bay until the 78th minute when City took the lead before...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – Alvechurch battle to point on the road at AFC Telford United
JAMES Fry insists his side are ‘growing’ in confidence after Alvechurch claimed an impressive point in a 1-1 draw away at AFC Telford United. An early goal from Ammar Dyer put Church ahead only for Sam...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – Redditch Borough hit for six by Droitwich Spa in cup tie
REDDITCH Borough suffered a heavy 6-1 defeat against Droitiwch Spa to exit the Wiseman Lighting Floodlit Cup at the first round stage. Borough equalised in the first half courtesy of Sean Brain’s goal...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – Sporting Club Inkberrow rescue late point against Mangotsfield
GREGOR Guy’s injury time goal earned Sporting Club Inkberrow a late point in a 1-1 draw against Mangotsfield United. Guy levelled the game in the second minute of time added on after Stuart Tovey put...
View ArticleBOXING – Fanthome wins third professional fight after dominant points victory
REDDITCH boxer Leo ‘The Lionheart’ Fanthome made a winning return to the ring in his third professional fight. Fanthome claimed a dominant points win against Sheffield’s Paul Scaife in a welterweight...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – Redditch United beaten by Leiston as Loza nets double
REDDITCH United lost 2-1 against Leiston to slip to a fourth successive home defeat in the Southern League Premier Central. A brace from Jamar Loza condemned the Reds to defeat at the Valley Stadium...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – Fry frustrated by officials after 10-man Alvechurch beaten at home...
JAMES Fry could not hide his frustration with the officials following Alvechurch’s heated 1-0 home defeat against St Ives Town. Substitute Gregory Kaziboni scored the game’s only goal on 78 minutes at...
View ArticleRUGBY UNION – Redditch suffer home defeat against Stourport
REDDITCH RFC lost 33-12 at home to Stourport as the Kingfishers slipped to a third consecutive league defeat. Tries from Dan Oscroft and Jon Beale kept the home side in the game before the visitors ran...
View ArticleRUGBY UNION – Alcester maintain perfect home record with Droitwich win
ALCESTER RFC maintained their perfect home record with a 27-7 bonus point victory against Droitwich. Tries from Owen Binns, Oscar Holland, Dwayne Cruickshank and Jack Green ensured Alcester returned to...
View ArticleFOOTBALL – Skelton at the double as Sporting Club Inkberrow beat 10-man Pershore
WILL Skelton scored a brace as Sporting Club Inkberrow beat local rivals Pershore Town 3-0 while the visitors ended the game with 10-men. Skelton struck twice to put Sporting in command before an own...
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