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Blues set to trim-
= •: PLENTY; of chopping and ■
changing is set to take place at Shawbridge in the com ing days. A squad of 30 players are ' currently cramming into the
. Clitheroe changing rooms. for the pre-season cam-
, paign, but the culmination of tomorrow’s friendly with Shelley FC will consequent ly spark the cull;
.. Chairman Carl Garner
; -watched from the sidelines - - on Tuesday night as his side - were narrowly edged out in; a 1-0 defeat against Confer- ■ ; ence North outfit Guiseley, and admitted some trialists ■ willmakethegrade. - :r ,He said: “Tomorrow will ..
. almost eertainly be the last . friendly before Pete (Smith) ■
■finalises his squad and makes decisions on players, \ “We are carrying about
30 players and had to make about eight subs on Tuesday . night.
--'“Some of the new lads have been really good and ;
: aboutTive.will make our starting line-up. - -r “After this friendly, the team-will have .to be
■ chopped down to 18 and that’s what Pete will have to work with.”
The Blues will be play- TR'
- ing in their new pink away strip for tomorrow’s fixture against their Yorkshire op- . ponents. Kick-off for the friendly at
Shawbridge.is- 7-45 p.m.
-i'Garner added:.“We will be playing in the. new kit
' because we want to let the spectators see it. -
/ “This is-the first time
welve.played on a Friday night as well, so we’ll see how it goes.”
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CLITHEROE’S Samantha. •Murray helped launch the:
;; Royal Mail’s special Lon don Olympics 2012 stamps : this week, with-the games;
just two years away. Samantha, a member-of
Great Britain’s .Modern Pen-, tathlon team; was on hand at*' the Pentathlon GB high per formance centre at the Univer- > sity of Bath to show-off one of:: the stamps, part of the Royal Mail’s second series marking ;
by Chris Boden:
• the London 2012 Olympic'and Paralympic Games.
K -.-The stamps went on sale on
-;:Tuesday to mark the key mile;; stone in'the countdown - two : years to 'the Opening Cer-
. emony of the games - and; for .; Samantha, it is a date which is . firmly in her diary. , i''.,
: - Earlier this month;'she was- _part of a young British wom- ■'en’s team that just finished out;
; — ^ on
V of the medals in the team relay -competition at the Modern- ■ Pentathlon European Champi-' ■ onships in Hungary, alongside:
vKaty Burke‘and Freyja Pren-; ;i;tice, ending in sixth place.:< ' Last month she made her:
.. modern pentathlon World Gup : Final debut in Moscow, finish-;, ing 24tli., ..
■ • ' .. - Modern pentathlon is one of
'■ilO dynamic Olympic and Paral-; iympic sports images on the first; class stamps issue, subtitled ; “On Track for 2012”. ' -
• • Ihe stamps also feature e s - . rp i i
'. tablished sports such as hockey, goalball and football, plus more. recent additions including taek- -
- wondo and BMX cycling. ■ . 'In total; the Royal Mail Will issue 30 first class' stamps in the run-up to the 30th Olympiad'.
. and London 2012 Paralympic Games, as part of its role as an' ■ official licensee of the games .' .. Philip Parker,: Royal Mail;
; Stamps spokesman, said: “This -series of
stamps.is creating a -
fascinating montage, of ; th e ‘>
sports which make the Olym-- pics and Paralympics one
of.the^ greatest events on the planet. ^ “In addition to appearing on
millions of letters, the stamps also form part of a wonderful sporting collection to celebrate |
.the 30th Olympiad.” i All stamps in the series fea-;
ture either the London 2012 | .Olympic Games or Paralympic Games logo, and the third and j
; final set of stamps will be issued in 2011.
M l COUNTDOWN: VVith two years to'go, Clitheroe modern pentathlete Samantha Murray helped to launch the Royal Mail’s 2012 blympics stamps to put m M
Britcliffe pledge:
^Ribblesdale will 'h6unce:baek from g,;,twin setback
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