Report by Paul Little Westoe 3 moved back to the top of Division Four with a close win over local rivals and fellow promotion chasers Primrose 2. This was the third Westoe vs Primrose match in four days, with Westoe 2 winning 3-2 and Primrose 3 winning 5-0. The match started well for Primrose. Primrose …
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Sunderland Thirds picked up their first win of the season, but remain rooted to the bottom of the Division Four table, after a 3-2 victory over Hexham Seconds. Hexham boasted a full strength side, while Sunderland named their strongest team of the season so far, only missing Simon Heath to a shoulder injury. It was …
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Report by Adam Coates The bottom of the table battle between Walker and Consett 3 in Division 5 was a very well contested fixture that that could have gone either way. Both teams were missing a key player; Walker were without no.2 Henry Darragh, while Consett were without their no.1 Mike Cherryman, although he took …
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Sunderland Seconds' top three produced wins to give their side an unlikely victory over Benwell Hill. The hosts were without Matt Agar, Phil Goodfellow, Ben Robinson and Howard McCain, calling up Martin Baxter and Alisdair Campbell from the Thirds to play fourth and fifth string. But, it was the top half of the team who cam …
Sunderland Squash’s Northumbria Premier League campaign got off to the worst possible start, a 5-0 defeat at Northern. After promising wins for the 4ths and 2nds earlier in the week, all eyes were turned to the 1sts to continue the momentum. And after their narrow escape last year, Sunderland were desperate to get their second …
Sunderland Squash Club’s tough start to the season continued as they were beaten 4-1 at home. It was always going to be a tough ask for the Ashbrooke side, as they faced potential title contenders Westoe. The visitors had strengthened well over the summer, signing Paul Lord from Newbiggin. The former US Open finalist will …
Sunderland Squash Club’s newly formed fourth team got off to a flying start with a 4-1 win over Chester-Le-Street. Two experienced teams faced off at Ashbrooke, but Sunderland’s extra fitness and movement proved the difference in hot conditions. However, the home side didn’t have it all their own way. Michael Brown falling to a quick …
Northern Juniors edged a youth vs experience battle against Sunderland Seconds 3-2, as the hosts early season momentum continued to desert them. After two early wins to start the season the Mackems were beaten in tough conditions away to Hexham, and struggled at home against a well coached, promising young side. It was typically sweltering …
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Sunderland’s flying fourth team moved to the top of Division 7 with a confident 4-1 home win over Dunston fourths. After a two week break following their defeat at Boldon, the Wearsiders returned in style, with the most accomplished performance of their debut season to date. Dunston had begun the season in solid but unspectacular …
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Sunderland First team's confident start to the season hit a bump as they were beaten 3-2 by struggling Northumberland Seconds at home. Confidence would have been high for the home team after their away win at Newbiggin, and they boasted a full strength side. Meanwhile, their opponents had lost all of their first four matches. …
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