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Nick Pullen

Nick Pullen

FA Trophy - Fightback by Chasetown wins third round tie

CHASETOWN staged a cracking recovery to book their place in the FA Trophy third qualifying round with a 4-1 win at Unibond Premier side North Ferriby United. Read

Hockey - Olton & West Warwicks draw leaders in cup

OLTON & West Warwicks have been drawn against Premier Division leaders Bowdon Hightown in the Women’s Cup fourth round. Read

Coronation League - Plough lose unbeaten record

PLOUGH put their unbeaten Division One credentials on the line when they faced Premier side Lea Hall Sports and Social in the Coronation Cup. Read

South Birmingham League - Seventh heaven for TR2000

TREMENDOUS TR2000 pulled off a terrific 7-1 success over St Georges Rovers in Division One of the South Birmingham League. Read

There’s no pleasing some

SOME people are never satisfied. Read

Thirds taste narrow win over rivals

WARWICKSHIRE’S third string returned to the winning groove after beating Worcestershire’s second team at the Inter-Counties Championships. Read

Huge serving of promise Spanish-style

PROMISING young players converged at the David Lloyd centre in Great Barr last week to be put through their paces. Read

Hockey - Tigers roar into last 16 of national Men's Cup

BARFORD Tigers bagged their first triumph of the season with a 3-1 success over Plymouth Marjons to progress into the last 16 of the National Men’s Cup competition. Read

Bad luck dogs University at National Clubs Cross Country Relays

UNIVERSITY Sport Birmingham had a huge slice of bad luck at the National Clubs Cross Country Relays at Mansfield’s Berry Hill Park. Read

Bees braced for Westcombe Park backlash

BIRMINGHAM and Solihull boss Russell Earnshaw will be taking nothing for granted tomorrow when his side entertain whipping boys Westcombe Park at Sharmans Cross Road in National League Two. Read

University targeting medals in English Cross Country Relays

UNIVERSITY of Birmingham will be bidding to get among the medals at tomorrow’s English Cross Country Relays at Mansfield’s Berry Hill Park. Read

Worcester Warriors are out of control

WORCESTER Warriors tackle Harlequins on Sunday knowing victory might not be enough to secure their place in the next stage of the EDF Energy Cup. Read

Squash - Edgbaston Priory go to University

EDGBASTON Priory are planning to join forces with University Sport Birmingham to compete in the Premier Squash League next season. Read

Moseley buoyed by Ollie Mitchell return

MOSELEY can console themselves with the fact they didn’t leave Cambourne completely empty-handed last week, having snatched defeat from the jaws of victory. Read

Stourbridge target another big win

STOURBRIDGE are looking for another bumper points haul tomorrow when they host Southend in National League Two. Read

Ishmael Miller: Let's stay together

ISHMAEL Miller believes West Bromwich Albion can turn their season around as long as they stick together as a team. Read

Festival League - Stockland Star slump to Trooper

STOCKLAND Star surrendered top spot when they suffered a surprise 2-1 defeat against Trooper. Read

Birmingham AFA - Wake Green go top

WAKE Green went top of the Premier after beating previous leaders Handsworth GSOB in a 5-3 thriller. Read

North Birmingham League - St Joseph pay the penalty

WYRLEY continued their winning ways by beating St Joseph 2-1 in the North Birmingham Charity Cup. Read

Saddlers foiled by the weather

WALSALL were left kicking their heels after referee Carl Boyeson called off their match with Swindon Town last night with little more than an hour remaining before kick-off. Read

Author Profile

Nick is a sport writer who has worked on more papers than he cares to remember. He kicked off his career on the Stratford upon Avon Herald in 1972 and has been going strong ever since. A keen athlete in his younger days, his proud boast is that he once clocked 2hours 44mins for a marathon.

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