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CLITHEROE canoeist Jon Roylc beat the three times world slalom champion. Richard Fox, to claim the Shell rapid racing men’s kayak championship.


was not intimidated and won the race, beating Fox by just over half a second.


In the final weekend of competition, Jon trav- t elled to Barnard Castle, Durham, to compete on


to claim first place to be sure of lifting the crown. Fox was a surprise entrant to the race, but Jon


East Lancs League


SABDEN and Whalley remain in the hunt at the top of the table after both sides recorded victories at the weekend.


against Sabclen, stay third den Celtic 1; Padiham from bottom.


Celtic 1, Whalley 2; Fo.\- hill 4, Nelson GSOB 2; Great Harwood United 1, Johnsons SC 1; Oswald-


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Sabden march on


Ribchester0


(.’ompletelv dominated Sabden, luit for all their possesion, they could not score against a worthy Sabden defence, well marshalled by Wareing. Sabden’s only attacks came


from breakaways and they went into the lead from a Greenhaigh penalty after a handball.


wore on. The second goal came ft'om a superb Bromley header. R ib c h e s t e r k ep t c om in g fonvard, but never looked like scoring or even troubling Wait in the Sabden goal. On Saturday, Sabden face


Manchester Amateur League I’remier Division sicle Coldhurst United in the third round of the LFA Adidas Shield (k.o. 1-30 p.m.).


Sabden improved as the game


SABDEN began this game in a somewhat lethargic mood, let- ling Ribchester command the eame for most of the first lialL Their eager, strong defence


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Ribchester, who lost twistle Immanuel 0, Traw- ‘


Shield — Sabden v Cold­ hurst United. League: Ribchester v


2, Ribchester 0. Fixtures: LFA Adidas


Foxhill, Whalley v Padi­ ham Wanderers.


Whalley find it tough


Barrowford Celtic 1, Whalley 2


ALTHOUGH Whalley gained


ised on the chances they created for the rest of the half, but they failed to do so. Barrowford. better adapted to the poor pitch,


to get


back into the" game. Whalley continued to try and plav their neat, controlled football, but were thwarted by the cut- up


pitch. Barrowford gave the Whalley defence a ragged time. They eventually scoretlan equa­ liser in the 75th minute and it


glimmer of hope came when a Barrowford defender let in sub­ stitute Morris. He scored to secure two hard earned points.


looked as if Whalley’s challenge was over. In the closing minutes, a


strongly, with both Bolton and Parr dominating the midfield. The wingers, Dewhurst and Keighley, caused all sorts of problems for the Barrowford defence. Midway through the first half, Bolton threaded a perfect pass through to Leech, who as usual finished in style. Whalley should have capital­


two valuable points, they strug­ gled in the second half and were lucky to finish with a victory. Whalley began the game


he River Tecs. Leading the table when the race started, Jon had


Stuart Brass finished in third and fourth places in the junior race. These finishes meant that Dean


Gareth Jones, who won his race and claimed the title comfortably, after leading the table for- the whole of the six races. Gareth also finished in 18th place in the men’s kayak championship. Chatburn’s Dean Thompson and Clitheroe’s


The junior kayak champion was Whalley’s


Wanderers 2, Helmshore United 0; Rolls Royce 4, CLITHEROE’S disor- Clifton Athletic 2; Sabden dered season took a turn


beyond any doubt that the and vice-chairman of the rently “serving a 21-day and the player will be chances, but he is just not first result was a true and FA Vase Committee. match suspension, which available for action once h n v im r o n v lo o k .Tt th o occono romio maicn oeing


for the worst last week when the Football Asso­ ciation ruled that the FA Vase first round match against Cleator Moor had to be replayed. 'The side travelled back up to Cumbria and proved


Colin Wilson, was sent a letter by the FA saying that they had received a complaint from Cleator Moor Celtic football club,


who lost the first game 2-1.


eligibility to play. ’The problem lay with


protesting about Clitheroe defender Mike Gregario’s


The Cumbrian side were


had been playing competi- have international clear- tive soccer, the club did ance, the match would not follow the proper pro- have to be played again, cedures when he returned Clitheroe had no choice to this country. Under FA but to make the long jour- rules, a player who has ney up through Cumbria been playing abroad must all over again and prove receive international clear- that their 2-1 victory on ance before he can play November 5th was no again in this country.


the defender’s trip to Cyprus, where Cleator Moor stated he played football for Ndhole. Unaware that Gregario


sion from the competition, about the possible volatil- . . . Clitheroe secretary Colin ity of the tie, appointed •W®*'


Threatened with expul- The FA, concerned fluke.


ton, Sw e en ey , Duckworth, Entwistle, Keighley, Parr, Bol­ ton. Dewhurst. Moran, Leech. Subs: Morris, Parkinson.


Whalley: Crawden, Warbur-


fair one by beating Cleator Moor for the second time in a month, securing their place in this Saturday’s second round match. The club secretary,


Greagario, who is cur- will then give clearance co n t in u ed to make ‘•naiienge lor i^iiineroe. Gregario


would ha^ve to be played London and the?i-t5^his Wh Reside played well at acrain at Cleator Moor.


a inaccne ga


j^at will be sent to out, PaulJones and Nigel Cyprus. The club the back.'ce^off Young


S xt: .1 moment. After explaining the will come to an end on again. True grit from Clitheroe


Cleator Moor Celtic 0, Clitheroe 1


(After extra time)


tor Moor CelHc for the *■*'0 P'»y. “'’'y “ Geoff Moor from launching any Murphy and Tattersall second time this month in Young header, which just serious attacks. When confident at the back, n FA


THE Clitheroe side were faced with a frosty recep­ tion when they met Clea-


re-match


Mike Gregario, the Foot­ ball Association ruled that because Gregario did not


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from Cleator Moor con- Steve Orrell did some saved everything Cleator have been needed, but a cerning Clitheroe defender work on the wing and Moor tried


Fnllnwimr cnmnloints first 45 minutes. /V v- rvo c* Ar l f r


firct rniinfl f^ew Wide, was all Clith- they managed to get the Cleator Moor s rare e™® ^^d to show for the better of the defence, the attacks were all quelled. infallible Underwood Extra time should never


crossed to the luckless In the 70th minute. n rk l i t r t l r l n c c T 4-K <->


Reserves find it tough going


Rosscndulc Kesetres 2, Clitheroe Reserv'es 0


THE Reserves returned to Rossendale’s Dark Lane for this Reserve Cup Competition match


Wilson, accompanied by football league referee Mr Manager Paul McGuire through Holding. He made Neil McNab, travelled M. Peck, of Kendall. made a number of changes the most of some slack


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keep up the chase in third place with a fine victory over Read. In the second division,


Waggon show


league leaders Low Moor beat third-placed Waterloo previously unbeaten White


Waggon and Horses 3


Kings Arms 4, Chatburn 0; Ribchester Reseiwes 1, Transport 1; Rimington 5, Itead 0; Whalley Celtic 2, Sabden 0; White Horse 1, Waggon and Horses 3. Division Two — Calder-


Rangers. Second-placed Lord Nelson, who stand six points clear of the chasing bunch, overcame Buck Inn. Results: Division One —


Horse crashed to defeat against Waggon and Horses in this top- of-tne-table Whitbread Kibble Valley Division One match. After 30 minutes, White


real class White Horse I,


Horse were awarded a hotly- disputed penalty, which thev duly scored to go into the lead. Waggon e()uallsed five minute.s later through Griffiths, who scored with a fine sliot from the edge of the box.


stones 1, Brockhall 2; Lord Nelson 2, Buck Inn 0; Low Moor 4, Waterloo Rangers 1; Royal Oak 2, ICI/Sta- tion 3. Fixtures: Ashley Smith


down to London for a The Shawbridge side to the line-up and intro- defending, beating Scho- meeting with the chairman battled for 119 minutes duced three new signings field with a near-post shot. before victory was sealed — Taylor, McCusky and Clitheroe won a corner when Steve Marrow Cook. To strengthen the


lobbed the ’keeper from 20 defence, Whiteside was yards, booking a place in pushed back into a


the second round, to be sweeper’s role, played this Saturday.


awarded a penalty when a f o r w a r d w a s b a d l y


THE top-of-the-table clash between White Horse and Waggon and Horses ended in a victoiy for Waggon. White Horse lost their unbeaten record and their place at the top of the table. Rimington continued to


Denis Underwood, in the have scored when Taylor hi the second half. With 10 Clitheroe goals, saved and McCusky combined minutes to go, Rossendale superbly and stimulated "’ell, crossing to Baker, killed the game off with a who failed to connect.


obstructed in the area.


w Bgohen Edmondson blasted the Waggon went Into the lead


leaders, Royal British Legion, also look comfort­ able. The third division is a closer affair, with five points separating the top


ball into the roof of the net from a goal-mouth scramble. White Horse were forced to


five teams. Points and positions: Division


replay — Whalley Celtic y Chatburn (B. Jones).Divi- sion One — Rimington v Grindleton (J. Swayne), Sabden v Waggon and Horses (D. Marshall). Division Two — Water­


loo Rangers v Kings Arms Reserves (T. Hobday), Lord Nelson v Royal Oak (To be advised), Brockhall v H u rs t Green (N. Clarke), Buck Inn v ICI/Station (T. Wallbank), Low Moor V (D. Bush).


Calderstones Dirision One Whitbread PW D L P


timinglon.................... 11 7 2 2 16 Jhalbum..;.................. 13 8 0 5 14 ATialley Celtic............. 11 6 1 4 13 Kings Anns.................. 12 5 1 6 II Ribchester Res............ 12 3 3 0 9 Transport.................... 10 2 3 5 7 Read United................ 11 1 4 6 6 Sabden Reserves......... 11 2 2 7 6 (Jrindleton................... 10 1 1 8 3


Waggon*Horses....... 1210 0 2 20 Horse................ 11 9 1 I 19


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12 4 3 5 11 ICI survive a


late challenge Royal Oak 2, ICI/Station 3


ICI look control of this Ribble Valley second division match early on and went into the lead through Dewhurst. A few minutes later, they


came from a spectacular Hodg­ son shot that left the Read ’keeper stranded.


w e r e o u t s t a n d in g fo r


scored the bulk of Rimington’.s Divisi, goals with a hat-trick in this Whitb read R ib ble V a lley League first division match. The home side’s first goal


Stanil-in centre fonvard King toria 3.


Division Two — Brown Cow 2. Bridge Inn G; Bulls Head 4,


from Darlington after a strong 38, RBL B 38, Victoria 37, run.


Rimington. Promotion push


Lord Nelson 2, Buck Inn 0


THE Lord Nelson’s title chase continued in this Kibble Valley I,.eague Division Two game. Phil White opened the scoring


for the Nelson in the fifth minute with a glancing header from a lon g - lo o p in g Gary Dewhurst cross. In the 15th minute, the Buck


scored an unfortunate own goal to Increase Nelson’s lead. The Nelson controlled the


second half, but failed to score. Jeff Chambers came closest to scoring, but his 20-yard header came back off the bar.


scored again through an own goal after a powerful shot from bnford. ICI made it 3-0 when Dewhurst kept a cool head and


With Ward and Washbrook League tetims are all in controlling the midfield, the action at the weekend.


finished in style. away side made chances but IVID DENS


si|uandercd them. ICI dominated for most of the I and only let it s^ip m the


gaine anu uiii/ »v.v .• n te


.....V grabbed tw nnal minutes were scrappy, but quick goals en Roy,


hist l ii.'j miinutes when Royal OaK grabbed two quick goals,


iv.,.!, i nc


THE Ribble Valley’s Blackburn Memorial


Station Arms v De Lacy Arms (W). B Division: Darwen


Fixtures — A Division:


Tavlor, Dewhurst, Linford, bub Colburn.


son, Mellon, Bartess, Tiok''' (M), Printers Arms v Dog Illaikledge, Ward,• Washbrook, W - - ~


'S c S n i io n : ' ’^0’'Ncill, Parkin- Dunk Inn V Horseshoe Inn -


Wall Finishers v Billington Brass Bantl Club (W),


inn (M), Swan Hotel v Clog and Billicock (R).


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MEMORIAL LEAGUE


.......................... ...


lirmington’s fifth strike came stones 39, Horseshoe 38, Station Royal Oak 3G, Black Bull 35,


Judge 39, Bulls Head 40, Low Moor 38, Craven 3G. Commer­ cial 3G. Bridge Inn 35, New Inn 34, Wilpshire 34, Black Bull :kl. Brown Cow 25, De Lacy 22, Dog Inn 20. Highest Score: M. Northover


Division Two — CCWMC 49,


(Horseshoe) 180, B. Parker (Black Bull) 180.


GISBURN POOL


WHITE BULL maintained their good form at the top of the Gisburn and D is tr ic t Poo) Lca^e with a victory over New Inn Colts.Fosters A moved Into second


place after they beat Buccaneers. Results: White Bull 8, New


Inn Colts 1; Dog and Parindge 7, White Bull Ladles 2; New Inn 7, Fosters B 2; Buck Inn 3, Three Rivers G; Pendle Hotel 3, Greystones 6; F'osters A 8, Buc­ caneers 1.


Gisburn I’ool League


Wliilc Bull....... Fosters A............ New Inn............. Buck Inn............. Three Rivers....... Dog* Partridge.., Buccaneers.......... Fosters B............ Pendle llotel..... . Greystones.......... New Inn Colts.... WTiitc BulUU......


? n w KIBHLESDALE Pool, Clitheroe, was tins vear’s n 0 M


5 1 4 16 After seven closely-contested undenvater games 6 I 4 13 testing snorkelling skills, the home team, Ribble 6 1 4 II Valley A, secured a narrow victory over Wyre,


6 5 0 35 the 1988 North West snorkellers’ challenge, c . J 3? Teams had been entered-from Garstang, Wyre, 6 3 2 24 tllackpool, Rochdale, Farnworth and Warrington.


5 0 6 9 "'■th Ribble Valley B not far behind in third spot. 4 0 4 7 Wyre took the individual trophy, donated by


Rilibic Viillcy Snorkel Club hosted


Trophies and Treasures, of Accrington, for the best performance in pitch and retrieve skills. Prizes of sweat shirts and trophies were pre­


sented to the three winning teams by the event’s sponsor, Mr Steve Houldsworth, of Pcntathalon Water Sports, Great Harwood. Around 80 .keen spectators enjoyed the


competition. ams.


teOur picture shows the conquering Ribble Valley '


Dog Inn 4; Low Moor 4, Com­ mercial 4; De Lacy 2, Judge 6; N ew Inn 4, W ilp sh ir e 4; CCWMC 6. Black Bull 2. Points and positions: Division One — Starkies 49, Calder-


Bralthwaite and Frankland Black Horse A 33. White Horse RBL A 33, Bay Horse_30,


this event should submit their names to the secretary in writ­ ing not later than December


defend and Waggon penetrated their defences again to score. The outstanding Walker ran half the lent^h of the pitch, dribbled around three defenders and coollv chipped the ’keeper from a tight angle. Waggon plaved their best football for weeKs in this tough


game. Waggon: Frayne, Horsfield,


Coulston. Lawson, Smith. Grif­ f ith s . Walker, Blackledge, McGovern. Blackburn, Edmond­ son. Sub: Waddington.


Rimington hit five


One — Royal Oak A 32, Kings Arms B 20. Judge Walmesley 25, White Horse A 25, Kings Arms A 24, Wllpshire Hotel A 19, Black Horse 18, Horseshoe


LADIES’ DAKTS


A CONVINCING victory over White Horse opened up a 10-


Ptifhorno


Rimington 5. Rend 0


point g;ip at the top of the Kib­ ble Valley Ladies’ Darts league for Starkies. The second division leaders.


cushion after thev beat Black Bull.


. . . . .


Men’s Club also have a 10 uomt Mens Llub, also have a 10-point


— Black Horse B 4, Royal Oak 4; Catholi'c Cfub 2,Bny I f o r s e ’"" u i


Latest results: Division One


ri«nVrVr Wnri-Tn,; O^pomt


ROYAL OAK A stand clear at the top of the Clitheroe and District Darts league, six points clear of their nearest challenger. The second division


Clitheroe and district darts


Judge Walmesley B 31. Craven Heifer 27, Royal Oak B 27. Sta­ tion 23, Black Bull 22, Black Bull B 18, Cross Kevs IG, CCWMC 13. New Inn 10.‘ White Horse H 10. Royal Oak C G. Division Three — Low Moor


18, Dog and Partridge 15. Black Bull A 14, Brown Cow 14,i Pen­ dle Witch 10. Division Two — RBL 37.


ued to pressure and should gave Rossendale the edge


the 'keeper make a superb ^avp Thp ro«%prvp^ pnntin-


Clitheroe’s lacklustre performance in attack


attacks came down the Taylor, Farnsworth, Whi- right flank through the teside, M. Schofield, useful Livesey.


Most of Rossendale’s Clitheroe: G. Schofield, header from Holding.


Rossendale took the Willetts, Baker, Cook, lead after 22 minutes Sub: McCullough.


Good form continues


at Haworth Waddington 5


Club 29. Pendle Hotel 2G, New Inn 25, Commercial 24, De Lacy Arms 24, Wilpshire Hotel B 19, , Catholic Club 17, Clitheroe FC IG, Bridge Inn 12, Dog Inn 8.


— N. Grainger (IIG) Royal Oak A. Division Two — K. Mvres (113) Black Bull B. Division


Three — D. Embley (IGO) Commercial. Knock-out competition prelim- ------ - ..... ’■


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inary round: Division . . Kings Arms A v Judge Walmes­ ley A: Wilpshire A v Kings Arms B; Pendle Witch v Horse­ shoe: Royal Oak A v Dog and Partridge. Division Two — ^


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Club v Low Moor, New Inn v . .


Highest finish: Division One


and were soon a goal up when an Eastwood free-kick was headed in by Jackson. Ten minutes later, Eastwood was agjiin the provider, this time playing a lovely through ball for Pickles to sco r e p a st the advanc in g ’keeper. Just before half-time, Dra-


WADDINGTON’S recent good form continued at Haworth, where they picked up two wor­ thy points. Tne away side started well


Haworth 2,


LAMMACK gave the De Lacy their toughest test of the season in a game wliich was a credit to both sides.


Lammack were on top and created two good chances to go into the lead. De Lacy coped and gi’adually began to put their game together. They went into the lead after 25 minutes when Dave Colt wrong- footed the defence, before beating the 'keeper from eight yards.


chenburg made it 3-0, tapping in a cross from Pickles. Haworth came more into the game and they scored from a well-taken free-kick. This only spurred on Waddington, who replied with a goal from Pickles. With the score at 4-2, Wad-


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Horse B: Black Bull B v New puUed another goal back. Inn. Division Three — Catholic


. wau-


Cross dington relaxed and a Haworth y White forward took full advantiiRe and


the rc.sult safe when he headed the fifth goal. Waddington: Hargreaves,


................Substitute Gardner then made


Rimmer, Jackson. Bishop, Astin. Eastwood, Waddington,


Hutchinson, Taylor, Pickles, Drachenburg. Subs: Gardner, Hosty. On Saturday. Waddington


20th. Only one name per team play Haworth at home in the can be .submitted.


T.A.P. Cup (k.o. 2 p.m.).


confidence and they scored again when some good work from Darren Robinson enabled Dave Carney to get in a low shot from 15 yards.


minutes, Lammack pulled a goal back, but De Lacy increased their lead immediately with a goal of true class. Ian Lang played the ball to Robinson, who rose to head past the 'keeper.


der and, in the 80th. minute, they scored again. Stung into


ney, De Lacy had to reshuffle their team at half-time. After G


Following an injury to Car­ O This gave De Lacy a boost of For the first 20 minutes,


De Lacy are stretched


Lammack 2, De I..acy 3


Sampson, McCusky, Tilly,


After only two minutes, when Cook turned and rif- C le a to r Moor were 'ed « shot, only to see


Clitheroe almost scored


on the stroke of half-time and should have equalised. Baker hit in a deep cross, which found an unmarked Ian, who headed over the bar from three yards.


. . .


the rest of the side into Young, who watched his Cleator Moor lost a player action.


tor Moor back into their hard tackling and determi- header, but this was high p'-’T? , ? i r own half. Despite having nation prevented Cleator and over. With Steve rfv^n thc?r'm;Whes last week. The men's 1st team, away to


Clitheroe mastered the wide. Dave Tattersall was Clitheroe midfield man midfield and forced Clea- in form at the back. His Bobby Pizelis got in a


u r . i i clear cut chance for Young a" bad close 2-3 results. Ray


Pines Ists, lost 1-4 in a match that was closer than the overall r e s u l t s u g g e s t s . C ono r McLaughlin won 3-1 for Clith- eroe and Russell Cowking. Dave Matthews and Robert Fielding


was not hit with enough “?{,'r2r^co?:ira'fiue 4-1 vie- conviction and the keeper tory with a depleted team at


tipped the ball past the home to third-placed Pendle. . John Willis and Dave Knight


^ T ‘ J.1__r,___*.____won 3-0, Davc McKenzie 3-1 and In th e f ir ^ period o f e x -


second period, Cleator Moor’s challenge was over. Clitheroe: Underwood, Murphy, Whiteside,


h ead ed a g a in s t th e p o s t . Clitheroe’s extra fitness began to show and by the


Hayward 3-2. Mike Bar-


t r a - t im e , C le a t o r M o o r rett lost 1-3. w e n t c lo s e w i th a w e l l - The 3rds, away to Eagley s t r u c k s h o t a n d Young


remain unbeaten after nine matches. Rick Ashton won 3-0


played well to win 3-2 to


and P e te r Thompson and Richard Bedford 3-1. Mike Hevworth lost 2-3 and Dave Walters lost 0-3. The 4ths, at home to Hynd-


Burke, Tattersall, Mar­ row, P izelis, Jones, Young, Barrow, Orrell. Subs: Burke, Proctor.


Keserves share points


West Bradford Kesen'es 2 Intake Re8cr\'es 2,


going at first and fell behind midway through the half. A cou­ ple of positional changes gave Bradford a new lease of life and they soon equalised through Alan Blenkinsnip, who outpaced the defence to score. Bradford were forced to


defend for long periods in the second half and were restricted t o


aways. After 70 minutes. Intake took the lead with a shot from close range. Bradford fought back and


r a r e b r e a k -


were rewarded with a late equa­ liser. Ratcliffe was fouled on the edge of tin* box and Ian Hleiikin- .ship chi))ped the free-kick over the wall and past the 'keeper. West Bradford: Barnes, Har­


greaves. Foulkes, Spurgeon, Charnley, Day. Stirzaker, A. Blcnkinship, I. Blenkinship, Smalley, Ratcliffe.


Leaders battle


Waddington Resen’es 1, Grassington Rcsen'cs 1


GRASSINGTON had all the early play in the first half and deservedly took the lead on a heavy pitek . Top-of-the-table Waddington Reserves did well to keep the


THE anKlins paths alonj; the river bank are now empty and silent, only disturbed by hikers usinp the Ribble Way, but work on


ton came more into the game and. although no more goals were scored, they finished the stronger side.


Lammack 'would not surren­


action, De Lacy piled forward only to be denied a last-minute goal, which the referee claimed never crossed the line.


home defence together whilst nian-of-the-niatch Dave Cross was an inspiration in midfield. Waddington: Grime, Jackson,


Tierney and Kirk held the


S tev en son . Tierney, Kirk. S um n er , C ro s s , Ed w a rd s,


Inphani, Conti, Burgess. Subs: Winckley. Spencer.


Snorkellers take the silver


Black Horse B 30, Catholic Club 27.


score down against an in-form away s id e . They equalised against the run of play through Dave Ingham. In the second half. Wadding­


in the Rihltlc and a further 20.000 in the Hodder. These parr should smolt next spring or the year after. Only a very small pereentage of these parr will return as adult salmon, the reittainder being lost to the predators and pollution in the river and at sett.


the river still Roes on. Last month, .'ill,1)01) salmon parr were planted out


htive been busy netting some pools on the river to catch up the salmon for stripping. The hen fish, along with a few cocks, are kept in the hatchery until they are ripe to spawn, and then thev are stripped by hand. .All the eggs arc gently squ'cczcd from the vents of the hens into containers, where the milt from the cock fish is mixed with the eggs to fertilize them. The spent fish are returned to the river as kelts. The now fertilized eggs are trans­ ferred to another hatchery, where over the next few months they will looked after by the hatchery staff, so continuing the life cycle.


The bailiffs of the North West Water .Authority


noticed major work being carried out on the road bridge which spans the river at this point. Just below the bridge arc the beds of grtivcl on which the salmon pnir-iip to spawn, cutting the redds in the gravel, over which the clean shallow water flows. The contractors have been crossing the river with dumper trucks, using the gravel iteds its a foril across the river. I hope they are made aware of the damage they could be doing to the redds of a good number of salmon. In the past. I have counted around 20 different redds on the gravel at this very important spawning place in the river.


gravel to participate in the final act of reproduc­ tion, the hen fish turns on her side and, with strong flaps of her tail, cuts out a depression in the selected gravel. .All this time her mate keeps sta­ tion in the current, chasing away rivals which may intrude. She tests the depth of the depression and*, when satisfied, her mate takes his position by her side and the final act of spawning takes place. Releasing both eggs and milt siniultnncouslv, she then moves upstream of the redd and, with the same movement of her tail, she now covers the fertilized eggs.


Sunday, when people flocked to I’avthornc Hridge to watch the salmon actually spawn. These people used to arrive in the old chariibanes, pony and traps and on foot. It used to he an annual ritual.


as the pair will cut different redds. In years gone by. at the main spawning time in November, a day was actuallv known as salmon


Spawning may take place over a number of davs,


from round the bridge, caused by the river altering ns it docs over the years. Now only the odd pair of fish can be seen from the bridge.


Even the Rihltlc netsmen used to enjov a dtiv out to Fnythornc. 'Today, sadly, the gravel has all hut disappeared


GAME FISHER


salmon in their lirccding colours paired-up, chas­ ing and fighting in the shallows, their hacks and dorsal fins out of the Witter, as large bow waves spread across the pool above. As fish vie with each other for mates on the


It is a very interesting experience to watch the On one of my regular visits to upper Rihltlc. I


A LATE goal three minutes from time ensured that Brad­ ford shared the points in this Craven League match. Bradford struggled to get


header go agonisingly for persistent fouling. e n p


played at Shawbridge, the Reserves, who went down to Rossendale at the week­ end, have no fixture.


Clitheroe squash


occurred, the FA Vase ^ave to fill in an official with key defenders ruled decisision was that the game


November 28th. will now ^ad fUnt , .hii


Clitheroe Advertiser & Times, November 2Uh, 19SS 25 RUGBY


claimed third place in the championship, with Stuart in a worthy fourth place.


place in the junior race and so claimed seventh position in the final junior table, with Billington’s Gemma Hargreaves in ninth place overall after she managed to secure seventh position in the final race.


championship. Clithcroc’s Steven Woodward finished in sixth


TOBY CHAPMAN’S KIBBLE VALLEY SPORTS SCENE


Gregario rumpus leads to rematch Shawbridge Topics


Morris was not pleased with the performance, but


Clitheroe manager Dave


Clitheroe’s reward for beating Cleator Moor is a home tie against Whick- ham this Saturday (k.o. 2 p.m.). Whickam, from the


leading t '-h"e Northern ‘‘'Vsion


=>re currently nortne


Dean also claimed 31st place in the men’s kayak


Clitheroe lack the final touch


Clitheroe 1st XV 0. Silloth 1st XV 7


CLITHEROE slipped out of the promotion zone in the Courage League, following this close defeat at the hands of Silloth.


t j A ' . GARETH In a bi-uising encounter,


a reshuffled Clitheroe team played well but again


lacked the cutting edge in the three-quarters, a


situation which has dogged them all season.


A reorganised pack played extremely well in


the scrummages, with Steve Taylor fitting into his new second row” posi­ tion admirably. The back line defended well and the Cumbrians seldom looked like breaking through.


way through the first half, but the conversion attempt was not suc­ cessful. The Cumbrian side increased the lead from a peanlty kick and went into half-time 7-0 in the lead.


Silloth’s try came mid­


Clitheroe would not be deterred and spent the


Cumbrian’s defences.


rest of the game in Sil­ loth’s half, but lacked the final touch to unlock the


bury, Taylor, Newton, ington,Moore, Thoriiber, Thompson. Holmes.


T a b e r n e r , Whalley. Heanon, Tattersall, Hyde, P a 11 i s t e r , D u b o w s k i , Isherwood, Giles, Dux-


Clitheroe: Ramsden,


Bros in Cumbria for Thursday nights at 7 p.m, another vital league when members are always match.


welcome. Snooker


burn 3rds, won 5-0. George S en io r , N ig e l W h ite s id e . Lawrence Pollitt and Warren Starbuck all won 3-0 and Alan Warburton won 3-1. The ladies’ team, at home to


Sharon Willis, Anne Cowking, Marilyn Fletcher and Sue Cart- ledge all won 3-0 and Sue Beggs triumphed 3-1.


Table Tennis


THE aiimiai Ribble.sdale Table Tennis Association AGM was held at th e Royal Brit ish Legion. The main problem that has


and B, Stamlen A and B. Bow- land A and B. Rimington and Judge Walmesley. Anyone interested in joining


the league should contact the s e c r e ta r y , Mr E. Ronnan


a donation to the Roeficld Lei­ sure Centre Appeal.


-


(Whalley 822555). The association is also to send


new season, Monday. Taking part will be Whalley A


faced the association is the lack of venues for teams in the Rib-


Pendle, retained their unbeaten record with another 5-0 win.


Social A strong at the top


LEAGUE leaders Social A convincingly beat second-place Royal British Legion A to strengthen their position at the top of the table.


leaders, Waddington B, had a comfortable win over lowly Chatburn B.


The .second division


f i’fiiihlpfl UOUDieCl


Second-place Royal Brit­ ish Legion B were not


Dixon Gl: B. Thompson 91. 1.


Tomlinson 32; N. Harris 9G. A. Hall 59;. I. Brown 50. J. Crowther G8; D. Stewart 98. P. Backhouse 50.


A


troubled against tnud thh-d-in--m- M. Wensley 3S; the-table Low Moor B.


fhivfl in Hargreaves 5i, ^^latha^ il, j,. Hensley 38; D. Itiley of. s. s.!


Rimington A (10) 390. Cons !" itatclife lio. H.


Taylor 49; A. Riley *GI. I). Rilev gt


b!e Valley. Despite this, eight L.iycock 57; N. Schofield Go, C. Eeclcs G9. K. Yeonnm 78; R. teams have registered for the Steele 58; P.-Harrison G2. S. Driver 87. A. Dean 39; J.R. ----- ----- 'vnith starts next Rerr 92; B. Hitchen 82. M. Her- Watson 45, G. R. Dell 74; P. rin^gtonG4.


Bithell SI. R. Hilton (J5: C.


J. Wooff 29: D. Speak Go. T.A. >^7: B. Wilding 49. J. Griffiths Makinson 34: P. Whittaker Gl. 10o; J. Travis G8. M. Thompson A. I’arsons 58; N. Robinson 58. Op: J* Burgess G4, P. Craig 87;


l5. Boothman 37: G. Clark 45, J. Clews 43, F. Booth 87; G. Do- BainesSO.


Billington B (12) 485, Catho- 05. J. Green 48. lie A (2) 309: P. Conchie GG. L.


/ 0 V \ XHfc I


McEntee 39; D. Wilson 84. L. Chatburn B (2) 285: A. J. Herd 70. ,1. Ingham 54: A. Wilkinson 111, P. Edwards 31; T. H. Walmsley G9. A. Pearce 54; M.


Dewhurst 82.B. Piniler 44; B. Phillip 73. S. Hai’t 'son 7G; J. Lambei ' " !., V> t:4:>'r2G. Low f B (.ij J. .(BL B


ton B (12) 430: M. Handley 59. P. Seed 79; D. Cowking Sl. D. Ash 48: N. Piiider G4, A. Smith GG; G. Parker 40, B. Conchie 1H);H. Carr 5G. P. Wincklev G


(10) 375: iM. Holmes 7G. J. Peel 59; P. Traynor 9G,S. Walinslev 24; S. Thompson 44. R. Hartle- bury 77; ,1. Shears G3. K. Walmsley 77; S. Traynor 49. A. I'ollard G2; E. Kenyon 3G. G. Walmsley 7G. Slaidburn B (2) .317, Riming-


li*.v 41. A. Parker Go; A. Heck nddington B (12) 512.


dington A (4) 310: P. Clark GS, Snape 44. M. Unwin 72. B. Waddington 78; P.Craig 8G. Social B (2) 300. Police (12)


Chatburn A (10) 383. Wad- Thorne 59. J. Ashton 50; C.


377. Social A (10) 407: I. Nut- SG;J. LundGS, K. Smith 02. Iall54.(}. Hincks G9; M. Peel GO. Division Two — Catholic B , , M. Varnom G7; D. Parker 49. D. (8) 385, Billington .A (0) 378: K,


Division One — RBL A ( I) Coupe 77; S. Petty 58. I). Smith


This weekend, Clitheroe Ti-hiing is held .-it the travel aw.ay to face Smith club on Tuesday and


Proctor, Giles, Field, Woodburn.


Makeshift Clitheroe slump


Kochilale Wasps .’Ki. Clitheroe 2nd XV II


travel to Rochdale without a full side.


INJURIES meant that Clitheroe were forced to


from the Clitheroe backs, the extra Rochdale men left them with an overlap every time.


Andrew Field showed gi-eat promise and ability


cock, Heskett. Cox, R. Tindall, G. Tindall, Worth-


poor result should not be repeated. Clitheroe: Jivani, Sil-


D toe welcome return ot first game as flanker ale Cox means that this


moments, with some good running by Hanif Jivani and Richard Tindall, but the forward momeiituni dwindled just short of the try line.


Clitheroe had their


all areas of the game, witli Clitheroe’s youth and speed being no match for the experience of the liome side. Despite good tackling


Rochdale dominated in


I*. .Maher 47. S. Winckley 84. Pendle (10) 471, Low Moor A


(4) 35B: S. Edmondson 95. N. Brown 70: A. Tavlor 104, T. Tvler 42; W. WrigHt 73. N. Par­ kinson 78; J. Scnofield 78. A. Clements 5G; J. Holmes 79. A. Holmes 39; A. Proctor 42. M. Alston G5. Tonight’s fixtures: Division One — Slaidburn A v Chatburn


A: Waddington A v Rimington A: Catholic A v RBL A; Social A V Cons B.


V Waddington B; Police v Low Moor B; RBI„ B v Catholic B;


Division Two — Low Moor A


Billington A v Social B; Chat­ burn H V Slaidburn B; Riming­ ton B V I’ondle.


Clitheroe win derby


Great Ilarrvood 3rd XI 0. Clitheroe 1st XI 3


had played on an all-weather surface tllis season. They coped well with the sur fa ce and


reverse slick cross from Judith Holt.


Clitheroe went two up after


Clare Mortimer scored 10 minutes later.


could not make their possession count. After settling down. Clitheroe , went further into the lead when;


Roberts claimed her second goal with a gootl strike. Clitheroe did not have all the play, but moved around the


pitch with confidence in what was a si>orting match. Clitheroe: Burrows, Barker,


Bibby. Proctor, Mortmier, Grif­ fiths. Holt.


were plaved at the weekend. The pick of the matches was


Scouts soccer FOUR Cub Scout soccer games


Tigers v St Paul’s (E. Trotter). St Marv’s v Chatburn (R. Buck- ley). Sunday — Whalley v Hod- der/Leoparus (S. Brig^), Bow­ land v Loyola (E. Preedy).


3; Chatburn 1. St Paul’s 5; Chat- bum 0, Bowland 4; St Mary’s 3, Hoddcr/LcoparcLs 3. Fixtures: Satimlay— Pendle


7


between Howland and Whalley, in which 14 goals were score<l. Results: Bowland 11, Whalley


Faimsworth, Garstang, Parker.


jet Cii^at Harwoofl have a num­ ber of attacks. A more worthy side vyould have made the mos‘t of this, but Great Harwood


Sloppy play in the second half


HYNDBURN was the venue for this tough local derbv between Clitheroe and Great Karwootl. It was the first time Clitheroe


opened th e scoriiiK when I- nincis Griffiths pushed the ball past the 'keeper after a fine


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