FOOTBALL: BASEMENT BOYS ARE BEATEN ... Cradley Town 1 Stratford Town 3 EVEN a cursory glance at the current MFA league table would indicate that third-placed Stratford-upon-Avon Town faced an apparently straightfo...

ATHLETICS: POZZI BEATS INJURY TO BREAK UK RECORD ... AT the end of January, Stratford-upon-Avon Athletic Club’s hurdles star Andrew Pozzi was on crutches nursing a foot injury but, just four weeks later, an absolutely brilliant ...

RUGBY: TAYLOR-MADE WIN FOR WELLESBOURNE ... Wellesbourne 22pts Warwickian 5 Midlands 5 West (SE) WELLESBOURNE, once again forced to play away from home due to lack of facilities in their home village, travelled to War...

TENNIS: CATCH ’EM YOUNG ... STRATFORD-upon-Avon TC’s mini tennis players with their awards presented at the club’s awards evening on Friday 12th February. There were more than 40 children and parents at ...

RUGBY: ALCESTER LOSE EVESHAM BATTLE ... Alcester ‘A’ 0pts Evesham 2nds 20 A MAINLY youthful Alcester side, comprising mostly Colts and 2nd XV players with a smattering of 1st XV-ers, were no match for an experience...

BASKETBALL: REGIONAL TRIUMPH FOR STRATFORD HIGH ... STRATFORD-upon-Avon High School Year 10 basketball team continued their successful start to the season when they won the Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull Under 15 Regional ...

FOOTBALL: NADINE HEADS STATESIDE ... NADINE Payton, who coaches Stratford-upon-Avon Town Girls Under 12s, has won a place with Challenger Sports—the largest soccer camp operator in the US, Canada and Australia—an...

FOOTBALL: CAUSEWAY PUT TO THE SWORD AFTER PROFLIGATE TOWN PAY THE PRICE ... Causeway United 0 Stratford Town 4 Stratford Town 0 Barwell 1 STRATFORD TOWN well and truly banished their Barwell blues when they overwhelmed Causeway United at a wintry Am...

CYCLING: KEIR KEEPS HIS HEAD TO TAKE THIRD SPOT ... THE 10th round of the West Midland Cyclo-Cross League (WMCCL) was also a regional championship event, drawing competitors from other Midlands leagues and so increasing the pre...

ATHLETICS: MINTON LEADS SAC TO SAFETY ... STRATFORD Athletic Club’s senior men’s cross-country squad finished their league season on a relative high as they duly avoided relegation from Division 2 of the Birmingham & ...

FOOTBALL: UNITED TAKE TITLE IN LAST DAY THRILLER ... Stratford Leisure League A THRILLING last day in the five-a-side league saw United PL (pictured above) take the title. United saw off bottom side Conference Clowns 3-1, whil...

SWIMMING: SHARKS’ 70% PERSONAL BEST SUCCESS RATE ... THE Peri Sprints held by Rugby Swimming Club have recently taken place and included a squad of 25 young and enthusiastic Stratford Sharks. The meet features just five events...

CROSS-COUNTRY: TRIPLE TRIUMPH ... Shipston High School won three of the six titles at the recent Warwickshire Schools Cross-Country Championships held in Kenilworth. The school won the minor boys, junior girls...

RUGBY: ’BOURNE ARE EDGED OUT ... Wellesbourne 10pts Coventry Saracens 11 Midlands 5 West (SE) WELLESBOURNE hosted mid-table rivals Coventry Saracens at Dovehouse Drive in a match well controlled by referee ...

FOOTBALL: LAST-GASP STRATFORD SNATCH WIN ... Westfields 2 Stratford-upon-Avon Town 3 THIS was certainly a classic example of “a game of two halves” as Town bounced back from a lifeless opening 45 minutes in which they g...

KEEP FIT: BACK TO THE ‘OLD SCHOOL’ EXERCISES ... Herald news reporter Rebekah Smith reports on her latest training session with Glen Smith at the Wildmoor Spa Health & Fitness Club. ALREADY tired and unmotivated before th...

CRICKET: ENGLAND SELECTOR MILLER RETURNS TO HENLEY ... HENLEY-in-Arden Cricket Club have secured the services of England national selector Geoff Miller for their annual dinner on Saturday 27th March. Miller is acknowledged as one...

RUGBY: LOVERS’ TIFF ENDS IN ANOTHER DEFEAT ... Stratford 6pts Whitchurch 11 Midlands 1 West THERE has been little love lost between these two sides during the past three seasons and Saturday was no exception with Whitchu...

HOCKEY: TELFORD ARE TOO STRONG FOR 3RDS ... Stratford 3rds 0 Telford 3rds 4 TELFORD took an early lead and the sides looked evenly matched but the visitors extended their advantage before half-time to leave Stratford-u...

FOOTBALL: ALVESTON EYE RICOH FINAL ... ALVESTON are through to the semi-finals of the Coventry Charity Cup after a 1-0 home quarter-final win over Coventry Alliance Premier side Witherley. The game had been switche...

CYCLING: NOTABLE PERFORMANCES EARN PLENTY OF PRIZES ... THE West Midlands Cyclo-Cross League has finished for another season with some notable performances by Stratford-on-Avon Cycling Club riders, writes Miranda Harris. The leagu...

ATHLETICS: STRATFORD STARS PRAISE FOR COUNTY SHOW ... FIFTEEN young athletes from Stratford-upon-Avon Athletic Club competed for Warwickshire at the Aviva Inter-Regional Sportshall Athletic finals, which were held at Worcester la...

RUGBY: RAMPANT GUILD BATTER ’BOURNE ... Trinity Guild 41pts Wellesbourne 0 Midlands 5 West (SE) WELLESBOURNE’S rollercoaster season continued with a nosedive on Saturday at high-flying Trinity Guild, writes Dick P...

HOCKEY: UNBEATEN CAMPAIGN MAINTAINED IN STYLE ... Old Wulfrunians 3 Stratford 7 STRATFORD sent out a strong message to their promotion rivals of the BodyKraft West Midlands Premier Division on Saturday as they produced a m...

ATHLETICS: FAB FOUR REWARDED WITH GREAT RESULTS ... COMBINED events is a very tough part of athletics and takes skill, talent, commitment and sheer bloody-mindedness to succeed and the four Stratford athletes competing for Warw...

SNOOKER: CUEMAN WATSON TAKES TOP TITLE ... ADRIAN WATSON (left) has been crowned Stratford Sports Club Snooker Singles champion after a topsy-turvy final, writes Brigg Ford. The Redditch cueman, last year’s runner-up,...

YOUTH FOOTBALL: FOUR-GOAL MUDIE FIRES BIDFORD INTO THE SEMIS ... BIDFORD Under 14s marched on to the semi-final of the cup with a 5-1 victory over Broadway. They dominated the first period, with Jack Dunbar’s pace a constant menace down th...

RUGBY: LEAMS SILENCE PRITCHARD’S MEN ... Stratford 8pts Leamington 11 Midlands 1 West AN out-of-sorts Stratford slipped to this narrow defeat against their local rivals Leamington at Pearcecroft on Saturday. In a ...

CYCLING: CLUB’S RECORD NUMBER OF RIDERS ... DESPITE threats of more snow, riders were thankful that conditions for Sunday’s Stratford Cycling Club’s reliability ride were not made any tougher with additional factors, wr...

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