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Alty rally after skipper suffers a broken leg

Niall Flynn (left) AND Dan Martell (right) with Altrincham Manager, Graham Heathcote, after they had arrived at AFC Wimbledon on Saturday

1:26pm Wednesday 10th March 2010

ALTRINCHAM emerged from two very difficult travelling assignments with fully deserved draws at AFC Wimbledon on Saturday and Wrexham on Tuesday night.

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Serious injury for Alty captain

12:53pm Wednesday 10th March 2010

Wrexham 1 Altrincham 1 ALTRINCHAM secured their third successive draw with a late goal from defender Greg Young.

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Sale karate club is a hidden gem

11:00am Wednesday 10th March 2010

IT’S ONE of Sale’s best kept secrets - but it’s continuously churning out future karate champions.

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Marcus makes England under-16 rugby team

11:00am Wednesday 10th March 2010

ALTRINCHAM schoolboy Marcus Webber has been selected for the England Under-16 rugby team.

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Manchester Phoenix 6 Peterborough Phantoms 4

10:44am Tuesday 9th March 2010

FORWARD Adam Walker netted a third period treble against the Peterborough Phantoms on Sunday night to seal a four point weekend for the Manchester Phoenix as they started to regain their form.

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Ice skaters wow audience

7:58pm Monday 8th March 2010

THE Altrincham-based Twizzles put in a stunning performance at the British National Championships in Sheffield.

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Home defeat for Trafford

3:16pm Monday 8th March 2010

Trafford 0 Leigh Genesis 2 VISITORS Leigh produced a confident and dominant display to condemn Trafford to their first defeat in three games at Shawe View on Saturday.

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Alty earn a draw

2:54pm Monday 8th March 2010

AFC Wimbledon 1 Altrincham 1 ALTRINCHAM earned a deserved point from this difficult away match at Kingsmeadow thanks to a penalty, converted by Chris Senior.

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Narrow win for Altrincham Kersal

12:39pm Monday 8th March 2010

Altrincham Kersal 17 Northwich 14 ALTRINCHAM Kersal went on the attack from the kick-off but were unable to convert pressure into points.

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Romford Raiders 2 Manchester Phoenix 10

11:53am Monday 8th March 2010

MANCHESTER Phoenix ended a run of six defeats and totally erase bad memories of their previous two visits to Romford with a thumping 10-2 victory on Saturday evening. Even a late arrival at the Rom Valley rink couldnt prevent a hat-trick from Adam Walker together with doubles from Robert Lachowicz and Tony Hand being far too much for a beleaguered Raiders side to cope with.