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Welwyn Garden City back on track as this Oxfordshire visit brings win

Yesterday, 12:13 Neil Metcalfe

Jack Bradshaw got Welwyn Garden City's winner against Didcot Town. Picture: KARYN HADDON

Welwyn Garden City quickly got over their first away defeat of the Southern League Division One Central season by beating Didcot Town 1-0 and strengthening their play-off chances.

Head scratcher for Welwyn as they return pointless from North Leigh trip

Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Phil Ravitz

Jack Bradshaw was Welwyns best player on an ultimately disappointing night in North Leigh. Picture: KARYN HADDON

There would have been plenty of time on the long journey back from North Leigh to reflect on just how Welwyn Garden City had ended up losing 1-0 in their Southern League clash.

Hatfield United's impressive display dashed late on at Oracle Components

Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Neil Metcalfe

Goalkeeper Ryan Moss of Hatfield United.

A headed goal two minutes from time broke the hearts of gallant Hatfield United as they fell to 1-0 defeat at Oracle Components.

A dirty dozen for Blacksmiths second-string makes them lords of the Manor

Wednesday, December 11, 2019 Neil Metcalfe

Charlie Hunter of Blacksmiths Res shoots past Manor keeper Michael Kenovan. Picture: BRIAN HUBBALL

Blacksmiths Reserves were far too strong for Herts Advertiser Sunday League Division Two basement club Manor as they stormed to a 12-2 win.

A very Cray day for Potters Bar as trip south of the river ends in huge disappointment

Tuesday, December 10, 2019 Neil Metcalfe

Ben Ward-Cochrane came closest for Potters Bar on a disappointing day at Cray Wanderers. Picture: DANNY LOO

Potters Bar Town had a day to forget as they slumped to a heavy 4-0 defeat at Cray Wanderers.

Boxing News

Billy Joe Saunders gets the job done on USA debut but admits he wasn't at his best

Monday, November 11, 2019 Neil Metcalfe

Billy Joe Saunders won by TKO against Marcelo Esteban Coceres. Picture: ED MULHOLLAND/MATCHROOM BOXING USA

Billy Joe Saunders' admitted the manner of his debut victory in the USA won't have his big name rivals lining up to get in the ring with him.

Argentinian test for Billy Joe Saunders in Los Angeles

America date set as Billy Joe Saunders plans to finally claim world recognition

World champion Billy Joe Saunders signs for Matchroom Boxing after Frank Warren split

Billy Joe Saunders splits with Frank Warren as rumours of a multi-million pound transfer strengthen

Rugby News

Bittersweet moment for Welwyn's Maddie Hindson as Oxford pipped in Varsity match

Yesterday, 17:39 Neil Metcalfe

Oxford's Helen Potts (right) during the Women's Varsity Match at Twickenham. Picture: TESS DERRY/PA

There will be bittersweet memories for a former Monk's Walk pupil after this year's Varsity rugby match at Twickenham Stadium.

Massive come from behind victory puts Saracens in pole position in title race

Scrum proves the difference as Welwyn slip to Fullerians defeat

Saracens take big bite out of the Sharks with comprehensive win over Darlington Mowden Park

Botterman at the double as Saracens pick winning form right back up

Other Sport

WBBL: Oaklands Wolves lose their way at home to Newcastle

Saturday, December 14, 2019 Neil Metcalfe at Oaklands Sportszone

Oaklands Wolves entertained Newcastle Eagles in a WBBL match at the Oaklands Sportszone.

Oaklands Wolves fell to a fourth Women's British Basketball League loss of the season as they went down to a 96-69 loss to Newcastle Eagles.