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North Runcton warmed up for Saturday's home derby against Downham Stow in the Norfolk Alliance Premier Division by beating Heathersett & Tas-Valley.Just two points separate North Runcton and the new league leaders going into the game following their 73-run on their travels.Runcton’s decision to bat first looked to have backfired as they gifted the home side regular wickets reaching 82-7 off 21 overs with some very indifferent batting.North Runcton's Ben

Nathan Jones says his dream of playing professional snooker remains intact despite seeing his hopes of securing a place on the main tour dashed at the weekend.The Lynn cueman suffered a 4-2 defeat against Niels Vincent at the second Q School event after losing a titanic battle 4-3 to former world top-32 player Barry Pinches in the first round of games seven days earlier.But once again, the 33-year-old displayed his

It came as no surprise to see a Bowman end up as one of the top Entertainer League points scorers on Saturday night in the unlimited bangers at Lynn.But it was Bradley - making his first appearance of the season following a shoulder injury - piling up the points rather than his brother Kieran.With a special sling to help reinforce his shoulder, Brad certainly did not suffer any ill effects

Skipper Dan Cornwall led by example with an unbeaten ton as Denver returned to winning ways in Norfolk Alliance Division Four.Cornwall shared a century sixth-wicket stand with Chris Rolfe after the home side had found themselves deep in trouble early in their innings.Rocklands won the toss and chose to bowl first and got off to a fast start, removing the first Denver opener with just 19 on the board.Denver skipper

West Norfolk’s Jenson Sayell was pushed to the limit in the fifth and sixth rounds of the SuperOne Series Championship at the weekend.Competing at the Clay Pigeon Raceway, in Dorset, Sayell picked up two excellent podiums and was involved in a bad crash in his Micromax Kart during an eventful weekend.Gear Up team boss Jason Livings was very pleased with Sayell’s performance, saying: “The real test for any professional is

Snettisham race ace Callum Manley endured a weekend nearly as up and down as the track at Donington Park itself.The championship leader helped himself to one race win and two other podium places - but returned home knowing that it could have been even better had he not crashed out of the opening race on the Sunday.As qualifying got underway Manley only took two flying laps before returning to the

Lynn Stars team boss Alex Brady will be looking for a big response from his side when they host Belle Vue in the Insure Premiership on Thursday night.All eyes were on Lynn debutant Artem Laguta at the Adrian Flux Arena last week - but his debut was overshadowed by a heavy home defeat at the hands of Sheffield.Lynn were poor from the starting gate for most of the night, and

Racegoers flocked to Fakenham racecourse in their thousands for the track’s final meeting of the jumps season, held in bright sunshine.Ladies Day has always been one of its most popular attractions and with seven races on the card, the day was set fair.The afternoon began quietly enough with just three runners in the opening Queens’s Dragoon Guards Prince of Wales Cup Chase over three miles.It was Ladies Day at Fakenham

King's Lynn suffered more pain at the hands of Sheffield with a hefty 59-31 defeat at the Adrian Flux Arena on Thursday.The debut of new MacInnes Stars No.1 Artem Laguta was overshadowed by a hugely impressive fast-gating performance from the Tigers, who yet again showed their liking for the Norfolk circuit.Incredibly the visitors opened the Sports Insure Premiership meeting with four 5-1s in the first five races, and the only