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Widnes Vikings: Beleagured Doncaster battling for pride

STRUGGLING Doncaster could give a debut to another player from the amateur ranks as coach Tony Miller battles to maintain pride. Read

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Cricket: Cheshire County League cricket committee to hear Widnes appeal against Premier Division points deduction in Warrington tonight

AN appeal against a decision to deduct 128 points from Widnes first team’s tally for breach of Chapel Cheshire County League regulations – leaving them facing almost certain relegation – will be heard by the competition’s cricket committee in Warrington tonight. Read

Crown green bowls: Brown Edge favourites for Walwyn White Cup in Widnes & District Bowling Association

IT is the year of the underdog in Widnes & District Association’s Walwyn White Cup – three semi-finalists being from Division Two. Read

Cricket: Tom Evans and Tom Mitchell make defiant last stand for crisis hit Widnes in Chapel Press Cheshire County League ECB Premier Division

FACING being demoted to bottom spot and almost certain relegation from Cheshire County League’s ECB Premier Division if a 128-point deduction against them is upheld, Widnes defiantly forced a high-scoring home draw against Hyde. Read

Crown green bowls: Goshawk A close Frodsham & District Bowling League gap on Division One leaders Red Lion A

RED Lion A held onto top spot in Frodsham & District Bowling League’s Division One with a fine win at Chetwode Arms A. Read

Crown green bowls: Smithy Manor A lead Widnes & District Bowling Association from Division One champions Ring O’Bells B as halfway approaches

WITH the season approaching halfway, Widnes & District Bowling Association’s Division One Championship sees holders Ring O’Bells B lying second. Read

Crown green bowls: Garry Grounds ends hat-trick hopes of Mark Budworth on way to Jim Ainsworth Merit success in Runcorn & District Association

GARRY Grounds won Runcorn & District Association’s Jim Ainsworth Merit crown – along the way ending Mark Budworth’s chances of a straight hat-trick of titles. Read

Crown green bowls: Castle Park B earn maiden win in Runcorn & District Bowling Association

FIRST-TIME Runcorn Association victory for league newcomers Castle Park B saw a resident couple put their house in order. Club secretary Pete Snelson, beaten 21-7, was outshone by his partner Lynn McDonald whose 21-8 victory saw the Frodsham outfit to a 152-144 win over Norton Arms B in Section Three. Read

Crown green bowls: Fairfield High School pupil Joe Woods is king of Moorfield Junior Lions after Merseyside Youth Competition victory at Aigburth

JOE Woods, the crown prince of Moorfield Junior Lions bowls team, was treated like a king by his team-mates after winning the junior title at the weekend’s Merseyside Youth Competition. Read

Football: Halton & District Junior League squad are still winners despite losing on penalties in Germany

HALTON & District Junior League’s Under 13s representative side could not change the course of footballing history as they lost on penalties in Germany. Read

Football: Runcorn Town to play Pavilions friendly against UniBond League side Marine

THE midweek visit of UniBond Leaguers Marine in the first week of August highlights pre-season matches arranged so far by Carlsberg West Cheshire Leaguers Runcorn Town. Read

Football: Halton Girls to run open age side in the Manchester and Cheshire Women’s League

HALTON Girls FC are moving up a generation by running an open-age side next season. The seniors are to play in the Manchester and Cheshire Women’s League. Read

Football: Sts Peter and Paul Catholic Sports College win Halton Schools league and cup double

STS Peter and Paul Catholic Sports College are the undisputed champions of schools football in the borough for Years 7/8 girls. Read

Football: Runcorn Sunday League cup kings EBL prepare to resume training

EBL FC are not resting on their laurels after a memorable debut season in The Courier Post Runcorn Sunday League – a return to training is not that far away. Read

Merseyside Primary Games: Halton win at kwik cricket and mini-red tennis at Wavertree

HALTON youngsters were a smash hit and bowled the rest over at the Merseyside Primary Games in Liverpool. Read

Cricket: Cheshire County League club Widnes suffer 128 point deduction over unauthorised appearance by former Pakistan Test bowler Ata-ur-Rehman for Heywood in Central Lancashire League

WIDNES have had 128 points deducted from their ECB Premier League record and been suspended their former Pakistan Test fast bowler Ata-ur-Rehman for future games this season for making an unauthorised appearance for another club. Read

Football: Warrington & District Football League honours for St Michael’s Ditton Hall manager Ronnie Hough and Halton Borough secretary David Gates

WIDNES’ Ronnie Hough has received a special award for services to the Warrington & District Football League. Read

Crown green bowls: Red Lion A bring rising stars of Norton Arms B down to earth in Frodsham & District Bowling League

NORTON Arms B’s rise through the leagues to the top half of Frodsham & District Division One suffered a reality check when they made their first visit to Red Lion A. Read

Cricket: Runcorn Under 13s hat-trick for Michael Dundon Jnr is rare Father’s Day gift for dad

TWELVE year old Michael Dundon produced a remarkable bowling feat for Runcorn Under 13s on Sunday. He made it a very special Father’s Day for his dad of the same name by taking a hat-trick with the first three balls of his opening over. Read

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