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NATIONAL COUNTIES Libby returns to Cornish roots
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- Created on Thursday, 04 May 2023 13:11
- Last Updated on Thursday, 04 May 2023 13:11
- Published on Thursday, 04 May 2023 13:11
- Written by PAUL BOLTON National Counties Cricket correspondent
Worcestershire batter Jake Libby returned to his cricket roots at the weekend when he played league cricket for Callington and for Cornwall in their National Counties T20 double-header against Dorset at Milton Abbey School.A free weekend for Worcestershire meant that Libby was able to return to the Duchy and also make his first appearance for Cornwall in five years.
SWPL EAST Teignmouth AFC 2 Ivybridge Town 4
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- Created on Wednesday, 03 May 2023 21:05
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 May 2023 07:08
- Published on Wednesday, 03 May 2023 21:05
- Written by GRAHAM HAMBLY
The game had a 6.45 pm kick-off because of Teignmouth’s lack of floodlights and, although the early kick off disrupted the usual pre-match preparations, it did not seem to disrupt the Ivies as they created a flurry of early chances before taking the lead with a Luke Forward volley from a Sean Thompson cross in the 16th minute.
TRURO CITY clinch National League South promotion
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- Created on Tuesday, 02 May 2023 07:25
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 May 2023 07:57
- Published on Tuesday, 02 May 2023 07:25
- Written by SWSN football desk
City skipper Riley-Lowe struck in the fourth of five stoppage time minutes to secure a thrilling 3-2 win at Bracknell.
NATIONAL COUNTIES T20 Berkshire through to finals
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- Created on Tuesday, 02 May 2023 06:27
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 May 2023 06:32
- Published on Tuesday, 02 May 2023 06:27
- Written by PAUL BOLTON National Counties Cricket correspondent
Berkshire became the first county to book a place in this season’s National Counties T20 Finals Day with a thrilling three wickets win in the opening match of their double-header against Oxfordshire at Thame.
Dorset missed an opportunity to wrap up Group Two and join Berkshire at Finals Day after they were beaten by five wickets by Wiltshire in the second match at Warminster.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE Play-off finals May 1
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- Created on Monday, 01 May 2023 17:02
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 May 2023 07:26
- Published on Monday, 01 May 2023 17:02
MONDAY May 1Southern Premier play-off final
Bracknell Town 2-3 Truro City promoted to National League South
Southern 1 South play-off final
Sholing FC (Southampton) 2-0 Hamworthy Utd
Sholing promoted to Southern Premier
Step 4/5 play offs
Bristol Manor Farm 2-0 Saltash Utd
Manor Farm retain Southern 1 South status
Highworth Town 1-4 Malvern Town
Malvern promoted to Southern League
Champions vs champions matches
Berkhamsted 1-2 AFC Totton
Weston-super-Mare AFC P-P Tamworth
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