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Runners at the start of the Blacksticks Blue 10K Race

More than 200 entrants in 4th cheese race

Whitechapel Primary School and the local community pulled out all the stops for the 4th Blacksticks Blue 10K Race on Sunday.

Champions of league 2, Hurst Green

Hurst Green are champions

Bolton County 2

Hurst Green 2

Ian Simpson bowls for Longridge.

Simpson helps smash Longridge to victory

After heavy morning showers and a large mopping up operation, Longridge 1st XI’s game was reduced to 33 overs per side.

Jane Atkinson of the North West Ambulance NHS Trust with staff and officials of Longridge Golf Club following their recent HeartStart course.

Life-saving equipment at golf club

In public places, the provision of life-saving equipment and trained personnel can be vital when every second counts and, on the wide expanses of a golf course, it’s especially important.

Mark Winstanley scored 77* in Garstangs defeat of Torrisholme

Keeper makes his Mark with 82 n.o.

Garstang 177-3 declared

Torrisholme 128-9

Garstang win by 49 runs

Mark Winstanley scored 77* in Garstangs defeat of Torrisholme

Early goals seal reserves’ win

Haslingdon St Mary’s 0

Garstang Res 2

Mark Winstanley scored 77* in Garstangs defeat of Torrisholme

Victory clinched in final set tie-break

Garstang Tennis Club started their 2013 campaign in the top division of the Ribble Tennis League with a nail-biting 7-5 sets win against a strong newly promoted Clitheroe team.

Mark Winstanley scored 77* in Garstangs defeat of Torrisholme

Order of play for Tom Barron

Longridge Bowling Club will host the Tom Barron open competition on Saturday, May 11.

Mark Winstanley scored 77* in Garstangs defeat of Torrisholme

It’s early kick-off

Garstang FC supporters are warned that Saturday’s kick off time for the last home game against Hawcoat Park has been brought forward to 1pm.

Mark Winstanley scored 77* in Garstangs defeat of Torrisholme

Great times for running club

Garstang running club members have been out in force.

Nat Benson receives his Man of the Match award from Match sponsor Geoff Hargreaves for his winning performance against Furness Rovers.

Reds’ youth stars

West Lancashire League

First Division

Garstang 2

Furness Rovers 1

Garstang skipper Michael Walling scored a magnificent 132 in his teams comprehensive defeat of Hoghton. Brother Ian also contributed effectively with 4 for 28.

Century for Walling in Garstang victory

Garstang 246-5 – 
Houghton 131 all out

These runners are pacing themselves in the Sherriff 10k

Winners of Sherriff 10K

The newly-named Sherriff 10K run at Scorton on Sunday attracted 158 runners.

These runners are pacing themselves in the Sherriff 10k

Competitions at Stonyhurst

Two major club competitions were played at Stonyhurst last weekend, both were supported by the club chairman.

These runners are pacing themselves in the Sherriff 10k

Six out of six on a glorious weekend for Longridge

Longridge 2nd XI entertained Fulwood & Broughton at Chipping Road looking for a second home win of the season.

Committee Member Dick Gudgeon presents David Jack with his man of the match award following the surprise home defeat against Lytham Town. It was the second time that Jacko had picked up the award in the last three games.

Celebrations put on hold

Garstang 0

Lytham Town 1

MOTM John Baldwin

Equaliser comes with last kick of the game

Charnock Richard res 1

Garstang res 1

MOTM John Baldwin

Illness, injury and a late goal

Garstang Youth 1

Thornton Cleveleys 2

Garstang Giants u12

Giants v Giants in final of Lancashire contest!

Garstang Giants u12 sent two teams to compete in a Lancashire tournament in Haslingden.

Andrew Ayrton presents David Jack with his Man of the Match award.

Battling Garstang beat rivals

Garstang were made to fight all the way for this latest victory over promotion rivals Burscough Richmond, on a bright sunny afternoon down at the Riverside.

Garstang second team won their last match of the season

Season ends on a high with a victory

Garstang 2nd played their last ‘snow postponed’ game of the season against Preston 3rd XI at Cottam on Saturday.

Oscar Panepinto receives his man of the match award from assistant 
manager Alec Curwen

Missed chances costly as home side claim win

Garstang started the game much the brighter of the two sides and were on the front foot straight from the kick-off.

Garstang ladies rugby played their first game on Sunday against Kendal and their first try was scored by Liv Servan

Big cheers for ladies in first ever game

Sunday saw Garstang ladies rugby team host Kendal at Hudson Park in their first ever game and despite the poor weather a good crowd turned out and cheered on the Garstang girls all the way through the match.

Michael Walling

Losing six wickets for six runs ends Garstang hopes

Garstang hit off the 2013 cricket season with a testing home fixture against last years runners-up and 2011 league winners, Penwortham.

Michael Walling

Pounding streets to boost charity

Last Sunday was the annual Garstang Gallop 10k road race organised by Garstang Running Club.

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