• Dan Tolson the star as Barton Town defeat Caistor

  By Grimsby Telegraph at 07:30 on 23/05/13

  

  FORMER Cleethorpes batsman Dan Tolson was the star of the show as Barton Town defeated Caistor Town in a low-scoring game at Marsh Lane. Batting first in the Lincolnshire County League Premier Division, the visitors made 100 before a half-century from Tolson anchored the Barton run chase. No batsman reached 20 for Caistor, but Nathan Davis (17) and debutant Harry Capstick (16) showed fight in tough batting conditions. Paul Jackson...

• Golden Gollings double

  By Grimsby Telegraph at 07:30 on 21/05/13

  

  A DOUBLE for Scamblesby trainer Steve Gollings was the highlight of Sunday's card at Market Rasen. Gollings saddled Brunswick Gold (3-1) in the fifth race, the Rum 'N' Rasen Handicap Chase, and had booked top jockey Richard Johnson as the eight-year-old's pilot. It proved to be a winning combination as from two out, the Gollings mount got in front and never looked like being caught, romping home by 11 lengths. Afterwards, Gollings...

• Alford beaten by league leaders

  By Grimsby Telegraph at 07:30 on 20/05/13

  

  ALFORD'S hopes of stepping up their challenge for the Lincolnshire County Cricket League Premier Division title came unstuck on Saturday with a four-wicket defeat at the hands of runaway leaders Alkborough. Although doing well enough with the ball, Alford failed to set their hosts a big enough target. Market Rasen moved out of the bottom two with a 44-run win in Lincoln against Bracebridge Heath 2nds. Barton Town hosted Caistor...

• Learning from season of struggle at Scunthorpe rugby club

  By Scunthorpe Telegraph at 06:45 on 18/05/13

  

  A TOP six finish in National Three Midlands must be the aim for Scunthorpe RUFC next season, according to chairman Lou Clayton. And the Greens chief says the club's hierarchy will do everything they can to increase the resources available to head coach Tim Robinson in a bid to make that ambition achievable. Scunthorpe ended the current campaign fourth-bottom, but had looked certainties to be relegated to Level Six at one stage before...

• Sides gear up for crucial battles

  By Grimsby Telegraph at 07:30 on 17/05/13

  

  EXPECTED game of the day in the Lincolnshire County Cricket League Premier Division will be West Halton Lane, where title challengers Alford & District take on current leaders Alkborough. A marvellous match is also expected at Marsh Lane, where Barton Town will welcome Caistor Town – fresh from their first win of the season last week. The Lincoln area will host three matches tomorrow, with Market Rasen visiting Bracebridge...

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