A few years after being at the vanguard of one revolution at Chesterfield, James Rowe is content to start building another at King’s Lynn Town. In the past three months, the Linnets have replaced their owner and manager and are now moving towards a new era of stability and ambition, with some fan representation. Their
King’s Lynn favourite Richard Lawson says the team must look to bounce back next week after Leicester dashed their trophy aspirations. Stars’ best hope of honours this season was in the KO Cup Final, but their only defeat in a six-match run in the competition came when they were thrashed 60-30 last Thursday as the
It’s a huge season for Downham Town as they prepare for Step 4 football for the first time in the club’s history. Tomorrow, they open their Isthmian League North campaign with a trip to Bowers and Pitsea. Downham’s first home fixture is towards the end of the month when they host Takeley at the Memorial
Downham Stow pushed high-flying Copdock & Old Ipswichian every step of the way before suffering a narrow three-wicket defeat on Saturday. A tense East Anglian Premier League encounter at Stow Hall saw the visitors win the toss and elect to field. Copdock made early inroads into Downham Stow’s batting. Brett Stolworthy picks up a wicket.
North Runcton made the long trip to Acle and recorded a convincing victory by 116 runs. Captain Ben Coote won the toss and, despite the cloudy conditions, had no hesitation in batting first. Kirwin Christoffels and Ben Skipper shared an opening partnership of 42 before Christoffels was bowled by Hastings for 30. Jasper Payne hit
Morgan Williams is ready to hit the ground running for the Linnets. The tenacious midfielder, 20, has spoken with maturity and excitement about his move to the club after spending the bulk of his career at AFC Wimbledon. Williams, who spent time on loan at Woking and Dorking Wanderers last season, believes those experiences have
As I left the Adrian Flux Arena on Monday evening, it was both a sobering experience and a stark reminder of what it is like to be a King’s Lynn Stars fan. Only a couple of weeks ago, we were riding on the crest of a wave, having beaten Ipswich narrowly in the league against
A new era begins for King’s Lynn Town Football Club this weekend when they host AFC Telford United at the newly rebranded Docherty Walks Stadium in their opening National League North fixture of the season. Since the Linnets last kicked a ball in competitive action the club now finds itself under the stewardship of Turn
A Gaywood motorcyclist has earned international respect after finishing in the top 10 of one of the toughest off-road races in the world. Jon Pearson, riding a 200kg Yamaha Tenere 700 Rally, participated in the Red Bull Romaniacs Hard Enduro Rally. Pearson was forced to battle through four brutal days of mountainous terrain, unpredictable weather,
Reigning Super One InterMAX champion Jenson Sayell took his Pantano kart to Whilton Mill, Northants, for Rounds nine and ten of the championship. Saturday’s Round nine proved difficult after being fastest in the warm-up practice, Marshland St James’s Sayell qualified fourth. The youngster lacked pace in his opening heat and in heat two, he finished