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Wind assisted goals Sea-mer bit harsh
FYLINGDALES FC went into their quarter-final clash with Seamer after a winter break with their six-match winning run seeming like a distant memory.
Beth’s cup hat-trick follows goal for England
WHITBY Community College student Beth Mead capped an incredible few days by following up a goal for England with an FA Cup hat-trick for her table-topping ladies’ team.
Appleby double sees off eight-man Rushall
WHITBY Town eased their relegation fears as Andy Appleby’s double helped them overcome eight-man Rushall Olympics at the Turnbull Ground on Saturday.
Classy Fishburn wrestle points from West Pier
FISHBURN Park under 14s entertained third place West Pier, knowing only a win would keep their Minor League aspirations alive - and they passed the test with flying colours.
Clinical Park end Rangers’ winning streak
SOUTH Park Rangers were the visitors to Eskdale this week, boasting a three-match winning streak which included a 10-0 victory from the previous weekend.
Olympic challenge follows month off for Blues
WHITBY Town take on newly-promoted Rushall Olympic this Saturday (18 Feb), their first game in a month after snow and ice played havoc with the league programme, writes Andrew Snaith.
Calendar Girls’ strip presentation with a difference
FYLINGDALES Football Club’s wives and girlfriends (WAGs) held a strip presentation with a difference - their Calendar Girls antics raised almost £1,600 for the team.
Blues v FC United Saturday hopes are dashed
WHITBY Town’s hopes of rescheduling their money-spinning clash with FC United of Manchester for a Saturday appear to have been dashed by league chiefs.
FC United postponement a ‘financial disaster’ for Blues
WHITBY Town Football Club lost up to £7,000 after Saturday’s money-spinning match at home to FC United of Manchester was frozen off.
Free tickets for England v Belgium under 21s up for grabs
CHARTER Standard Clubs from across the North Riding county are entitled to 25 FREE tickets for England under 21s game against Belgium at the Riverside later this month.
Half-term football fun
WANT something to do over February half-term? Why not take part in Ultimate Soccer School’s holiday coaching course.
Cup final dates announced
ONLY one game survived the hard frost which all but wiped out the Eskvale and Cleveland League programme on Saturday.
Wintry woe wipes out Whitby’s sports fixtures
THE entire Whitby area’s sports fixtures were wiped out by wintry weather at the weekend.
Grayson-less Whites take on Brighton
WHITBY Whites can see Leeds continue their new era without sacked boss Simon Grayson when they take on Brighton on Saturday (11 Feb).
Kev ‘itching’ for return against FC United
ONE person desperate for Whitby Town’s big game against FC United of Manchester to go ahead tomorrow (Sat 4 Feb) is centre-half Kev Burgess, who’s ready for a return after eight weeks on the sidelines.
First defeat in three years for Park U14s
FISHBURN Park under 14s lost their first game for three years as they failed to take the opportunity to return to the top of the league.
Hassan: ‘It’s vital Whitby Town stay up’
WHITBY Town look for their first-ever win over giants FC United of Manchester this Saturday (4 Feb) with defender Ibby Hassan stating it’s games like this which show relegation would be a huge blow.
Blues boss backs poker tournament for Boro legend
WHITBY Town boss Darren Williams is backing a glitzy money-spinner to raise funds for a Middlesbrough legend who made more than 200 appearances for the club.
ItIs a second half rout for Wanderers
WANDERERS made their second consecutive trip to Oliver’s Mount to face mid-table second division outfit and last season’s division three champions ItIs ItIs in the McCain Cup.
Starsmore sparkles with hat-trick
STEVE Starsmore was on song for Staithes Athletic, sinking North Skelton Bull’s Head with a hat-trick.
Ten-man ‘Boro suffer drubbing
AFTER a win last week, Goldsborough were hoping for more of the same - but Stokesley had other ideas, hitting nine goals.
Waters’ stunner wins game for Hinderwell
HINDERWELL started the better team and should have been at least 3-0 up after 20 minutes.
Cup experts Lealholm knocked out
LEALHOM took early command of this League Challenge Cup quarter-final when Tom Raw put them ahead against Loftus.
Breaking news - Beth called back into England squad
HINDERWELL footballer Beth Mead has been named in a 30-woman squad to attend an England under 17 training camp.
Pupils ‘sea’ the benefits of Fishermens’ fund-raiser
WHITBY Community College is extremely grateful to members of the Whitby Fishermen’s Society who organised a pie and peas supper in October to raise funds for school sports kit.
Brum deal for the Whitby Whites
ANY Whitby Whites fancy a bit of Tuesday night football? Now’s your chance.
Paddy powers in to put icing on cup cake
FYLINGDALES FC breezed past FC Filey in a County Cup match played in gale force winds, to claim their sixth consecutive win in a row and their first in Filey for two years.
Grant goal tops man of match display
FISHBURN Park under 13s got back to winning ways with a fantastic performance against Cayton.
Whitby youngsters ‘better than Manchester United’
A YOUNG Whitby football team have beaten a record set by Manchester United’s Edwin van der Sar in keeping 12 consecutive clean sheets.
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Whitby businesses step in to sponsor table-topping girls
TWo Whitby businesses stepped in to help a football team after it lost its main sponsor at the beginning of the season.
Collector’s item caps comfortable win
FISHBURN Park under 15s entertained bottom team Cayton at Broomfield Park in blustery conditions.
Fabulous Fergus fires five
AFTER a month off for the Christmas break and adverse weather, Fishburn Park under 11s started the new year as they finished last with a comfortable win against Billingham Town.
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Weather for Whitby
Thursday 23 February 2012
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Temperature: 8 C to 14 C
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