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NATIONAL COUNTIES Western Division cricket fixtures
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- Created on Monday, 02 August 2021 08:45
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 03 August 2021 06:32
- Published on Monday, 02 August 2021 08:45
- Written by PAUL BOLTON National Counties Cricket correspondent
August 1-3 (1100
start) * weather permitting, unless stated
Western Division One
Finchampstead: Berkshire v Dorset
South Wilts CC, Salisbury: Wiltshire v Oxfordshire
Truro: Cornwall v Devon
Abergavenny: Wales NC v Shropshire
PAUL BOLTON'S DAY ONE ROUND-UP
OLYMPICS Bath high jumper Gale targets Paris podium
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- Created on Monday, 02 August 2021 06:26
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 03 August 2021 06:34
- Published on Monday, 02 August 2021 06:26
- Written by NEIL ROSE
Team Bath AC high jumper Tom Gale says his first experience of an Olympics final at Tokyo 2020 has fired his ambition to challenge for medals at future Games.Gale, who is coached by Denis Doyle at the Team Bath Sports Training Village, cleared his first three attempts in Sunday’s final but went out of the competition at 2.27m and had to settle for 11th place overall.
NATIONAL COUNTIES Western Division day one round-up
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- Created on Sunday, 01 August 2021 22:21
- Last Updated on Tuesday, 03 August 2021 06:32
- Published on Sunday, 01 August 2021 22:21
- Written by PAUL BOLTON National Counties Cricket correspondent
Defending champions Berkshire recovered from 22 for three to 301 all out against Dorset at Finchampstead in Western Division One.Savin Perera, Euan Woods and Richard Morris all went cheaply to Dorset’s new ball pair of Brad Currie and Ben Fletcher.
WESTERN PREMIER Saltash Utd 2 Tavistock AFC 0
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- Created on Sunday, 01 August 2021 09:49
- Last Updated on Monday, 02 August 2021 11:53
- Published on Sunday, 01 August 2021 09:50
- Written by KEVIN MARRIOTT at Kimberley
It might have taken them more than an hour to break the deadlock, but once they did, Saltash blossomed and should have won by a bigger margin on their return to the Western League after 14 years.
Central defender Callum O’Brien’s looping header from Jarrad Woods’ long range free kick gave the Ashes the breakthrough on 61 minutes and super sub Scott Crocker doubled the lead nine minutes later.
NATIONAL COUNTIES All change for Tamar derby at Truro
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- Created on Sunday, 01 August 2021 06:51
- Last Updated on Sunday, 01 August 2021 07:40
- Published on Sunday, 01 August 2021 06:51
- Written by PAUL BOLTON National Counties Cricket correspondent
Cornwall make three team changes for the National Counties Championship Tamar derby against Devon at Truro today (1100).Charlie Kent, Matt Robins and James Turpin replace Ben Twohig, Kian Burns and Scott Kellow in the side which drew with Wales.
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