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  • Trafford enjoy winning week in league and cup

    TRAFFORD rounded off their perfect week with another sizzling display to defeat BetVictor North West Division second-placed side Marine 2-1 at College Road on Tuesday night. Following their 7-2 annihilation of Kendal Town and 3-0 FA Cup success

  • RUGBY UNION: Losing start for Sale FC

    SALE FC did not get the start to the National League One season they were hoping for following a 46-22 home defeat to Cinderford. However, a debut try from newly-arrived Widnes legend, Patrick Ah Van, showed promise for an exciting season ahead.

  • CRICKET: Staniforth leads by example as Barns win again

    HALE Barns' first XI moved up to fourth position in the Cheshire County Cricket League Division Two as they continued their superb run of form with a comprehensive victory against Stockport. Sam Smith did the most damage with the ball by taking

  • CRICKET: Brooklands Under-15s end six-year wait for title

    BROOKLANDS Cricket Club's Under-15s have won the South Manchester Junior Cricket League for the first time in six years. Managed by Neil Smitham and coached by Gordon Cunliffe, the mainly u14 team lost just one league game in an excellent display

  • DARTS: Butcher on course for finals night

    IN the team round-robin competition in the Altrincham and Sale Round the Board Darts League, Jolly Butcher extended their lead in Group A with a magnificent display of darts, beating the Navigation 9½-½. It means with two weeks of matches left,

  • CRICKET: Sale stay up after thrilling win

    SALE preserved their Cheshire County League Division One status on Saturday with a dramatic win at Bollington. In a low-scoring game, they secured the crucial win by just four runs. Sale were asked to bat first and soon found themselves in trouble

  • CRICKET: Ashton right in the mix despite draw

    ASHTON-on-Mersey moved into the promotion places in the Cheshire Cricket League despite falling just short of victory at Weaverham. Choosing to bat first in an attempt to grab maximum points from the game, Ashton found themselves on a slow and sticky

  • £22m deal struck for town’s Asda site

    A DEAL has been struck to sell off Altrincham’s Asda food store for £22.5million. Greater Manchester Pension Fund has secured the site, in George Richards Way, Broadheath, from Aberdeen Standard Investments. Under the property transaction, the