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Btrong competition from a lackpool, Blackburn Snd Great Harwood on Caturday to win the ID I a onsultancy Shield in ton exciting seven-a-side p iumament at the Cor Pus Christi College in reston.A three-way penalty shoot-out finally decid-
PENDLE Primary s School beat off some
■ P EN d L E ’S jubilant squad is pictured [ng/rfl ^
Athletics
binues to receive advice from the
est.She recently spent a day at Birming
KIBBLE Valley AC’s rising middle t distance starlet Leigh Lennon con
ham University with her mentor Dame Kelly Holmes. fuLeigh, 18, has been part of the Aviva
s nded ‘On Camp with Kelly’ initiative frince 2008, and has benefited greatly f om the mentoring, educational and ainancial support of the camp, which jucts as a launching pad for successful iornior athletes, preparing them for sen
a T success.he aim of the get-together for the t thletes was to reflect and evaluate cheir 2009 seasons and have a relaxed yatch-up with Kelly and the other
haraining sessions, but Kelly was on sidnd to shout encouragement from the t elines, and even joined in on some of he reps!Access to a top physio and massage
oung athletes on the initiative. t The day kicked off with some tough
4aign, which saw her revise both her c00m and 800m personal bests, and Jompete at the European Athletics
therapists was available throughout the day, before Kelly put the girls through their paces with a core stability work out, sending them home tired but thor oughly focused on their goals. p Leigh had a successful 2009 cam
unior Championships over 800m for Great Britain.
meam Vale of Lune at Little-
oor on Saturday. t After going behind early on,
Clitheroe......................34 Vale of Lune 3rds . . . .12 t CLITHEROE defeated form
he Maroon and Golds responded well and on 25 min utes Bartle broke the gain line from a strong lineout, the back back row ensured the ball came
scorch in. B After good forward play, she break as the Vale defenders mith was on hand to take the
twiped at air in their attempts So snag him, and scrum-half
ho used his fantastic pace to t asquill was again involved in
w , and Watson fed Basquill,
he World Junior Championships in
Canada.She will have to lower her personal best for the 800m distance by a second w to qualify, but after a good block of
a This year marks Leigh’s final season os a junior athlete, and she hopes to go t ut with a bang by securing a place at
Vale vanquished by super Clitheroe
Ainter training and a stint in South p frica, she is confident that she can
roduce the goods. Rugbj^ union
inside pass and dot the ball down imder the posts to make the conversion easy. g Then, in Roe’s eagerness to
wet the. ball away, it spilt for a ard, and the Vale backline scgain fed on a small error to t oop the ball up and score in
nspiring and make you aware of how much work needs to be put in to your own athletics career. “Winter training has gone really well
as another enjoyable experience. i “The talks from Kelly are also very
and the ever-hard-working NuttaU drove through with the gathered ball, but was stopped inches from the line. ti As Vale failed to clear effec
thvely, Clitheroe attacked again
half-time.After the break, the forwards rolled the maul up into Vale territory. Smith went with the box kick and followed up with the tackle deep in the Vale 22,
he comer to make it 12-12 at
then Smith spun the ball out to Watson, who spotted space behind the defence and chipped over the top. h Following up his deft kick,
rough the'forwards initially,
dee pounced over the Vale thfenders to touchdown, with
by now, and a series of dri'ving mauls and rucks saw the ball move well into the Vale half once more. a Peel screamed for the ball
ithe posts, ■ with the skipper opt tng to put three more points on he
board.The pack had their tails up
rough for a great score. . b The conversion was missed",
e try converted. CFurther pressure led to a
litheroe penalty in front of
t• In a move that summed up bhe whole performance, the
7-12. t
thnd stepped nicely and strode 2ut the score moved forward to all was won in midfield by the
awcoatPark.
on Sunday. wLeigh said: “Being at the get together
s She has already got off to a good 56.30tart by improving her 400m best to
at an indoor race in Manchester • - m - . r ' KEEPING UP: Leigh Lennon
ent within myself. t “My aims for the summer season are
onth to train at altitude.. d “I feel I am stronger and more confi
o make the Aviva GB team for the World Juniors in Canada, to run sub- 2:05 for the 800m and to just really c enjoy my last year a jimior athlete and
ompete and train to the best of my ability.”
fback row, ■ with Watson having dorwards running off him to hrive the ball into the Vale
in good nick Junior football
ced the winner.? of the clompetition after six
competition. ■
osely-fought games. s Pendle will now repre
uent Lancashire on Sat- - ESrday in Leeds in the ingFA regional qualify
Seventh heaven
Football
Bacup CC.. .....................2 Hurst Green............. . . . .7 tHURST Green extended
010. l The locals took, the
through on goal, and he lobbed the keeper. GTen minutes later
runskill running
2heir unbeaten start to Bead as Leighton found
a reen doubled their lead Ts Brunskill converted a
t had several half chances bhat went narrowly over, hefore Williams should have made it three, but ofis shot cannoned back
f the post. g Williams did get his
ipton cross.' Williams and Brunskill
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inishing second. p Lancaster won with 133 horley (107).
oys’ 4xlL Freestyle Relay, Eliot Norman, Jack
of first places on the day. B In the nine-year-old
eCLITHEROE.Dolphins renjoyed another excellent Asult as the Micro League s team took part in their fecond gala in Blackbiim,
(1oints ahead of Clitheroe A C17), Blackburn (116) and The club had a number
Success-a-plenty for Dolphins Narrow defeat
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4 The 10-year-old Girls’ mxlL Medley Relay teaini E atched the boys, with' t lbe Taylor, Jessica Net,-
i j / leton, Charlie Coy and
Stanley, Patrick Enion and Harvey Griffin touched home first, as did the 10- year-old Boys’ 4xlL Med ley Relay team of Joseph Kenny, Henry Gibson, i Iwan Timmins and Harvey/ Haworth.
, Ellie Ward coming out on top, as did the nine-year- old Boys; 4xlL Medley Relay squad - Patrick Enion, Harvey Griffin, Eliot Norman and Jack Stanley - and the 10-year- old Boys’ 4xlL Freestyle I Relay team of Joseph
Kenny, Joseph Weddle, Iwan 'Timmins and Harvey Haworth. E/There were wins for
Blliot Norman (9-year-old oys’ IL Freestyle), Abi
gail Procter.(12-year-old f Girls’ 2 Lengths Butter
and 2L Freestyle)! Joseph Kenny (10-year-oId Boys’ 2L Backstroke), Patrick Enion (9-year-old Boys’ IL Backstroke), Charlie Coy t (10-year-old Girls’ IL But
oly), Ellie Taylor (10-year- ld Girls’ 2L Backstroke
yerfly), Jack Stanley (9- F10-year-old Boys’ 2L
reestyle).
'CLITHEROE A o lost but in their top- t frthe-table clash in Bhe Mid-Lancashire S adminton League r econd Division at
(ly) and Harvey Haworth mith the final f ear-old Boys’ IL Butter
oing against Clitheroe 15-13.
bhe levels, the locals nattled valiantly to warrowly lose 10-8,
g arathon game
ivals Hawks B. t Training 6-2 after
Badminton
Aeague, Clitheroe s , : weakened by aickness, had a dis appointing result I gainst a sharp
op team. L In the Blackbimi
ndependents side.
t While still con tenders for promo gion, the next three cames are now cru t ial for Clitheroe’s
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Giaron’s moving o n up
Football
hoal just before the half s ent in an otherwise
our, however. mThe only disappoint itrong half was conced
tng before half-time, as bhe busy Bacup striker aeat Addicott to the ball
onconung striker to finish past Aspinwall on the line.
■ After the break, the p visitors conceded a slop f y second as the Bacup
nd pulled back for the ^
the second attempt, after his effort was palmed onto the bar. GFrom then on, Hurst
orward grabbed a goal at
n reen were utterly domi c ant and chances were sioreated on many occa
mthis year; I went to South Africa for a mompleted his hat-trick ohe pleasure of bringing twale up front, and the t lt with strong running, shrough and unselfishly
f Danny Walker was the tirst forward to score in che second half as he moolly finished off a great paove from a Williams c ss, and then Brunskill
ns.
quaring for Walker to c ad a fourth, but he
grab his second. h Brunskill could have
s ot to offer him a profes dional contract, his LFE a iploma meant he had t nother attractive offer on he
table.Building on his sporting
Ad'vanced Apprenticeship in Sporting Excellence pro gramme, and his plan B had life-changing consequences. h After North End decided
inutes later. t Seedall was afforded dn Barton and Chippen fe o made their presence the latter breaking
^ 1
ouldn’t quite get a full head on a left wing cross, and but for the burly c Bacup keeper, the score
forwards drove the ball -within inches oLthe line, and Cowgill was on hand to drive over for the final score. a On Saturday the Maroon
alf., . / / Interplayybetween backs and
Und Golds make the trek to Host 34-0 at league leaders
pper Eden in Cumbria. l • CLITHEROE Cavaliers
n on a glorious day. a Forty-two ladies enjoyed
ast 18 years. ■ a She is married to Les,
Cley, has been a member of p itheroe Golf Club for the
at two, and one month, to join their grandparents in a : game.
t lso a golfer and they have pwo daughters who also childlay golf and two grand
uomplete when, six min j tes from time, Leighton binked his way into the Box and pulled back for y arton to smash a 20- card effort into the far somer for his first of the
eason.Hurst • Green face
ould have easily bee'n double figures. c The day was finally
Stacksteads at home in P the second round of the
ay, kick-off 2-15 p.m.
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t l flower arrangements and: Kay were Joan Bowker and fulways enhanced by beauti
h Dinners and functions aeld at the golf club are
ty events. The chosen charity for her year as Lady Captain is
ahe Lady Taverners, a ■ vital and dedicated fund-raising trm of the Lord Taverners ghrough cricket and Tan aent, of Accrington, and she i lso enjoys organising char
ing floral displays. t She is also a member of
table decorations, usually whe skilful work of Jacqui h ho has perfected her zlobby into creating daz
■ njoyed afternoon tea of wlub started their season
warm home-made scones with cream and jam. C• MYTTON Fold Golf
'wingday. mThe slight cloud cover ourse.
Cith a bang when it held its u aptain’s Drive-In on Sat Crday, followed by the Lady loaptain’s Drive-In the fol-
t ade for a warmer start for che men on the summer
athHigson. e Afterwards all the ladies
on by Doreen Bolton. d Bridge winners on the
ren, not yet old enough .
THE weather proved perfect for Clitheroe Golf Club’s new lady captain i when she held her drive-
ury’s term of office. l Jacqui, who lives in Saw-
t wonderful afternoon’s golf Lo herald in the start of Bady Captain Jacqui
Golf round-up
Ghe Captain of Clitheroe s olf Club, Chris Eddie-
a ill be held on March 23rd Tnd Linda Hardman, of Che Flower Shop, in mlitheroe, ■ wiU give a Christ i as flower demonstration
tone, and herself. w A charity bridge drive
t Captain’s Drive-in competi bion was the team of Bar Nara-Thornton, Marion Gweiven, Carolyn Cort and
n November. Winners of the Lady
w length of the drive-in was n Maxidsley. Guess the
Macmillan Cancer Support which will benefit from sev teral functions held by both
imds. r Members celebrated the
Wayne I'vinson all birdieing the hole. a Sunday dawned bright
f nd cold, the overnight larost dictating that the e dies were to use the short
Che first hole, where Lady opaptain Marian Gradwell g ened the summer season’s
olf.
r winter course. t The exception to this was
the win courtesy of a card play-off.Gordon Lucas and Neil Osliffe were hot on the heels' of the leading pairings with 43
points.The par three first was the scene of the twos com tpetition, with Garry Ash
Iver cobwebs were Wayne t inson and Dave Penning
on, who only lost out on on, Dave Halsall and*
olf.Showing the way, ■ although last to finish, were John Welch and Peter Fox who scored an impressive 44 points. t Also shaking off the win
coureturn to the summer g se with some excellent
s Captain Frank Hindle ctarted his day with a big crheer from the watching wowd as his slightly way board tee shot landed just in
brThe beautiful conditions c ought out the best in the
nd the twos competition. V • AT Stonyhurst Park,
b ith Allison NuttaU taking aoth the back nine prize
points.Linda Clegg also won the w front nine competition,
etitions. . - b It was a very close battle
Dowdy,etween Val and Janette
of the season deciding the outright winner.
■ with the last medal
p T. he Club Champion Tro ehy is awarded to the play ovr ■ with the most points won plaer the season for top three p cings in qualifying com
c al Fairless has been onro-wned the Club Champi
D ladies, Linda Clegg, Jean P avies, Jean Havard and
poome in fourth, just one Shint behind.
auline White, all on 37
ith 39 points. h Patricia Leyland came e was followed by four
anded home Maureen Board w Doreen Hammond, all
n a three-way tie, which had to be resolved by a card play-off. l Winner Joanne Carter
ompetitors and the Lady i Captain’s Drive-In resulted
SMILER: Mytton Fold Golf Club saw Frank Hindle drive-in as Captain.
Semi stars G060310H Junior football
Rossendale United Boys...............l Clitheroe Wolves U9s Reds............5 fWOLVES progressed to the cup semi
Bing for Wolves, closely followed by Joe hriggs, who added his second before t alf-time. Rossendale struck early in
ainal after a fine all-round perform nce. ,Leighton Clarkson opened the scor
Ceictory against a lively Barrowford cl ltic. Goal scorers were Famell, Rat o iff, Bailey and a cracker from man- ' f-the-match Scot BjTom. lso performed well.
Clarkson and a strike from Bland ensured the ■ win. Whalley Juniors U16s......................4 Barrowford Celtic..............................1 •vWHALLEY enjoyed a well-earned
he second half, but a free kick from
oisappointed when I found cout I wouldn’t be getting a s ntract to stay at the club”
mourse under my belt was coy sa'ving grace. It meant I f uld still pmsue my love of pootball by helping other olayers achieve their goals
aid Ciaron.' c “But having the ASE
n the pitch. m“My diploma has enabled
opened doors to me-1 would never have considered possi ble.“Instead of wondering what to do next. I’m excited about what the future will bring.”LFE is the body responsi cble for the provision of edu
a Farrar, Laviscount and Luke Wells
T. he ASE programme is designed to give young foot ballers the chance to learn transferable skills and gain nationally recognised quali fications, while they contin ue to develop as players.
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understanding of the physi cal demands on a player will ultimately help me become a better football physio. “LFE’s support has
we to enjoy the best of both orlds.“And ha'ving a technical
anchester Metropolitan University. d “I was understandably
iand have a contingency plan n place.He enrolled on LFE’s
klly, butnew he p t neededo ber a g m a t i c a b o u t h i s chances
aession GS.
drpprentice had always fi o eamedf playng pro
o begin a physiotherapy degree thanks to a National Diploma achieved through League Football Education. a The Preston North End
FORMER St Augustine’s pupil Ciaron Barton [pic ttured] has himg up his boots
c qualifications, Ciaron suc Bessfully applied to study a MSc in physiotherapy at
Fation and support to all bootball League apprentices 18etween the ages of 16 and
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