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48 Clitheroe Advertiser &Times, Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
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round proper may have passed hy once again., :; ; But Neil Heynolds and his
THE FA Cup dream may have ended for another season. The holy grail of the first
ning high on Saturday in the aftermath of their defeat, in a game they knew was there for the taking. However, Saturday gives them
players are not prepared to let it affect their masterplan. • Emotions may have been run
BLUEST NEXT GAMES
' v^Grant^m Town, home • (FA lyoph; pr^iinin'ary rw nd) ;
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• Poicniiid rei^y.on Tuesday at -G i^ l li^ p k id ( -6 r r 7-45 amV
. V Curzon A i^ i o ^ am y ^ ^7/1'Tv*;
(UniBond first Division NMlb) - Monday, 7-45 p.m.
sentiments this week: “The FA Trophy is a massive competition. “it gives you the same kind of.
“Clitheroe are never going to -
the ultimate chance to rectify matters, with the small matter of, the FA Trophy swinging into life. And Reynolds echoed those
buzz as the FA Cup, but realisti- ; cally it is a competition you can do well in.
win the FA Cup, but in the Tro phy there are always small teams ; thatdowell. “I said ‘why can’t Clitheroe be •
the side that gets into the f irs t , round of the FA Cup this year?’ ' “Well, why can’t we do well in the Trophy? “We n ^ to hovmce
. back from last week, and bounce . back with a win. “I t is a game we know we can
’ “I ’m still really disappointed about Saturday - not with the lads, but just the fact we went out, and in the manner we did. .“ No disrespect to Prickley, but
they were there for the taking, and on another day we would have gone through. :
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win, and it is up to us to take the gaine to Grantham and make it hard work for them.
' 1 P, Mixed fortunes
THERE were mixed for tunes for Clitheroe Bad minton Club in the Mid- Lancs League.
to p ro g r^ - everyone wanted a ; C l i p
enough to have three rounds in the competition. ,
at the start of this season, we will start again liext season and t ry , to better Omt. _ _ “My goal'is still to get
“Blit I’ll say now what I said
problems ahead of the visit of UniBond First Division South side Grantham Town in the Tro phy tomorrow (kick-off 3 p.m.). Gary Stopforth is s ti ll six
Clitheroe Football Club into the first round of the FA Cup - that won’t changa” ’ Clitheroe still harbour injury
the game tha t I am not too happy with, but ait the end of the day I ’m just massively disap pointed.
“There were a few incidents in ‘ -
. Flaimeryand Morley coming in the UniBond President’s Cup game'at .Chorley last week. And with Clitheroe set to play
• back in training following a ham string injury, with the injuries to
weeks away ^ter minor surgery on a knee problem, while Ian ETaiinery was set to miss training tonight after a groin strain.' Bernard Morley, who missed the PA Clip defeat at Frickley, is
“I t was M opportunity for us run, and we were fortunate \ -
- Monday (kick-off 7-45 p.m.), Rejmolds bemoaried the fixture calendar: “Whether we would have been doing well in the league or not, by the time.we’ play Curzon on Monday it vnll be three weeks since our last league game. ' . “It just interrupts what we are
win silverware, and the two Uni Bond League competitions give you a chance to do that. : ■ “But when you have an FA
trying to achieve, and to have oidy played six league games by October 6th is staggering. “Obviously everyone wants to
petition later on in the season, when the FA Cup and FA Tro-. phy have been more or less played out, and every side has more than enough league gaihes behind them. “At the moment,
we.may be
Cup run, like a lot of teams have had, and then the FA Trophy immediately afterwards, it inter rupts the bread and butter of your season. “They could play these com
only their seventh league of the ' campaign at Curzon Ashton on
run comes to Frickley Athletic . . . . .1
Clitheroe ....................... .0 CLITHEROE’S FA Cup dreani came to a shudder-' ing halt at Westfield Lane onSaturday.
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■goodform. Failure to create any
themselves to blame, after a performance that was a shadow, of their recent
But they only have
. hour ^w them crash out. ; ; However, they didn’t ;
I Scott Redhead ■
deserve to lose either, as, if anything, Frickley created even less than the Blues - did..-
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meaningful chances cost them dear, as a neat finish , from Dean Jones on the-
, It was one of those frus
trating afternoons that come around every so often, and crucially, it came at the worst possible time for Clitheroe. Because, in fairness, '
dour in the first half, with Frickley’s Chris Davies having a 15th minute free- kick headed clear, while Lee Morris tested James Mann with a h e a d e r . - ; ScottRedheadshotover-
their UniBond Premier Division hosts were there for the taking. •: The action was pretty
from an acute angle follow^ ing good work from Dave Hankin, while a t the other
; end, Morris lifted his shot over af te r being out through by Neil Towler. Anthony Johnson and
volley into the net, despite Mann getting a hand to it. Clitheroe should have
had the lead when'Red head beat Adam;Nicklin with a 20-yard shot, only for the ball to come back off the far post. But just after the hour,
Hankin both lacked accu racy with their shots before the break, but things picked up after the break, with the home side’s Chris White shaving the bar with a shot just after the resumption. But 'Clitheroe almost
Frickley had the lead when Jones rifled a first-time
been back on level terms a minute later when a free- kick from McManus was dropped by Nickliri, and Carl Lomax had a shot cleared off the line by Steve Heath. ' Mann did well to catch a 40 yard free-kick from
Chris Gowen under the bar, before. Hilton found Gowen on the left’, and he picked put Towlerjwhose shot was deflected behind. Throwing caution to the
wrind,
Clitherbe.pre^d in the closing minutes,' and Hankin almost levelled in
punch a deep cross from Barry Shuttleworth to safety, and that was that as far as Clitheroe’s FA Cup exploits were con cerned. '
■Clitherbe: Mann, ; ■ ■
. Clarke, Fearon. : Phil Simpson
McManus (Ward 82), Shuttleworth, Flannery, Smith, Osborne, ‘Hankin, Fisher (Sargeson 71),: Johnson, Lomax, Redhead (Paton ■ : .71)^■■ ^ ■ Reynolds, "Pilkingtdn,;
the first minute of stop page time when Hankin's shot deflected off Gowen and dropped onto the bar. •Nicklin did well to
seventh in the table, but we are three or four games behind other teams, and I’d much rather have
come a time where we are play ing three times a week to catch up, and th a t’s before the bad weather sets in.” But regarding Saturday, he
the points on the bo'aidi ' “Because of this, there may
added: “I t will actually be nice • to have a,
home.game for . a. change, and hopefully the crowd can come down, support us and be as fantastic to us as they have been ail season. “They were magnificent on
Ladies are back in action when they host Portsmouth-Ladies in the FA Women's Premier League Cup (kick-off 2 p.m.).
off afterwards to show their appreciation, but it means a heck of a lot more than that to everyone at the club. We have fantastic fans at this club, and we want to reward them.” • There ■will be a quiz night in the clubhouse a t 7-30 p.m. on Saturday, following the FA Tro phy game with Grantham. On Sunday, Blackburn Rovers
Saturday at Frickley, there must. have been 100'of them packed over the far side . “I know the players clap them
, In the Fourth Division, the C team of Michelle Binks, Shirley Bush, Julie Pym, Chris Ball, Daniel Bush and Mark Perry beat Springfield E. And in the Sixth Divi sion, the new D team
. notched up another excel lent win as Shirley Bush, Su Brass, Ann Taylor, Rob Brass, Daniel Bush and Richard Wright stormed through to win 12-6. But, disappointingly,
badminton is' asked to con tact Tony Bush (425405).
Big pool prize
fund on offer, there is sure to be a big response to the event. Cueists are advised to book their places early by contacting Keith Ormerod (01282 696837).
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staged on Sunday, Decem ber 7th, each of the last 16 ■will be guaranteed a share of the prize fund. With such a large prize
run each Sunday from November 2nd for four weeks. Four players from each qualifying event will then go through to the grand final. And when that event is
AN £800 prize fund is up for grabs in a panel pool event the Alexandra Snooker Club in Nelson. Qualifying events will
of the Blackburn and Dis trict League, and with six teams in action, new play ers are always welcome. Anyone interested in
the B team were defeated at home by Evergreens A, and the A team were crushed by a very strong Next Generation B. Next week sees the start
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