Thu, 17th May 2012

Ledbury Sport

Tracey makes impressive bow

3:50pm Saturday 12th May 2012

Driving her 600cc Honda-powered Nemesis, Malvern-based rookie Tracey Cameron impressed on her debut in the Midland Hill Climb Championship at Shelsley  Walsh. Picture: 18032506

DEBUT driver Tracey Cameron overcame early nerves in her 600cc Honda-powered Nemesis racing car to hit her target at Shelsley Walsh Hill Climb.

Football - Silverware scalps for village teams

10:40am Saturday 12th May 2012

TWO village football teams have capped successful seasons by winning a host of silverware.

Rowing - Purchase wins Belgrade gold

4:00pm Friday 11th May 2012

FORMER Upton Rowing Club member Zac Purchase secured a gold medal at the World Cup in Belgrade.

Darts - Mark on the oche to help players improve

3:43pm Friday 11th May 2012

Darts enthusiasts (left to right): Mark Stephenson, Bobby Barton (investor), ‘The Crafty Cockney’ Eric Bristow and Joe Endacott. Missing from the picture is Peter Coates, who has supported the project.

A FORMER professional pool player turned sports photographer hopes to make it big in the darts world after inventing a unique way for players to improve their game.

Angling - Colin the man to beat

3:47pm Friday 11th May 2012

Angling - Colin the man to beat

MALVERN United AC fished the first of their Spring League contests on Mathon Pool.

Football - Herbert the hero in a nine-goal final win

3:33pm Friday 11th May 2012

LEDBURY Town secured their second piece of silverware this season after a stunning Strongbow Senior Cup final victory.

Football in brief

3:37pm Friday 11th May 2012

Jaz Byers will join fellow ex-Leigh and Bransford player Ross Grimshaw at Cheltenham Town.

YOUNG Leigh and Bransford Badgers starlet Jaz Byers will play for League Two outfit Cheltenham Town’s under 13s academy next season.

Football - Top-10 finish aim for Jones’ Town

3:30pm Saturday 5th May 2012

MALVERN Town are aiming to finish their season by breaking into the West Midlands League Premier Division top-10.

Cricket - Duo on fire but squad still beaten

1:20pm Saturday 5th May 2012

WORCESTER Nomads were knocked out in a close Worcestershire Cricket Board Indoor League semi-final tussle.

Cricket - Nomads hit form as rain stops many ties

11:10am Saturday 5th May 2012

THE Worcestershire County League programme was hit hard by the weather and, of the 36 matches scheduled, only three games were started yet all finished.

Angling - Styles gets the junior award

9:10am Saturday 5th May 2012

JACK Styles was presented with the Malvern United Association junior cup at the club’s annual awards presentation hight.

Swimming - Ledbury named top visitors at Swindon

4:10pm Friday 4th May 2012

POOL STARS: Ledbury Swimming Club's junior squad celebrate success after the Wyvern Championships with club captains Alex Middleton and Dani Fitzgerald holding the trophy. Email sports pictures, results, tables and reports to: sport@malverngazette.co.uk.

LEDBURY club members pulled out all the stops to achieve two sterling victories, winning top visiting club at the Swindon open meet and retaining the Wyvern League Championship title for a record 10th year.

Junior Rugby - Young side in Devon

3:50pm Friday 4th May 2012

MALVERN Under 15s enjoyed a successful end-of-season tour to Devon, beating Torquay 57-22 and Sidmouth 34-15.

Motorsport - Rally co-driver prize up for grabs at raffle

2:50pm Friday 4th May 2012

RALLYING enthusiasts can win the chance to co-drive in car number one on the Welsh Marches Mini-Epynt Stages Rally.

Equestrian - Wilesmith hoping for Maisemore joy

2:20pm Friday 4th May 2012

MAY Bank Holiday point-to-points are normally held in shirt-sleeve weather, but after the recent deluge the organisers of Monday’s North Ledbury meeting at Maisemore Park (first race, 2pm) will be hoping the weather improves.

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