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  • NCC v North Walsham Parks A

    25 July 2013 ( #tennis )

    Wednesday 24 July City League 4 NCC V North Walsham Parks A This was it, our biggest game of the season so far. We travelled to County Hall to meet fellow strugglers NCC. Neither side had won a point so far. We had our problems. Mary was out, Nick returned,...

  • North Walsham Parks A v Taverham E

    09 August 2013 ( #tennis )

    Thursday 8 August City League Division 4 Taverham E at home After our last disappointing defeat, we faced the second of our relegation rivals as Taverham E were the visitors. For once lady luck shone on us, as they were missing key players. Apart from...

  • Euro report 3

    20 June 2012 ( #sport on tv )

    Euro Update and Qualifying match. So the group stages are over. The football has been uninspiring. Russia and Poland are out, Czechs are through and so are Greece, a major upset this as the other were well placed. Another shock has seen the Netherland...

  • City League, Fakenham home

    22 June 2012 ( #tennis )

    Thursday 21 June City League Division 5 Fakenham home Desperate to play, the omens didn’t look good, as the storm clouds gathered. Fakenham agreed to try and play the match, so we were on. Nick was absent, so i took charge. Mary was back partnering Peter,...

  • Taverham E away 2nd match

    30 August 2013 ( #tennis )

    City League Division 4 Thursday 29th August Taverham E Away A glorious sunny evening greeted us as we prepared for our biggest match of the season. The facts were simple, win and we stay up, lose and we go down. Taverham were unchanged from last weeks...

  • Baseliners v Taverham Home

    24 June 2012 ( #tennis )

    North Norfolk Sunday 23 June Baseliners v Taverham. Taverham have always been an unlucky team for me, surely for once my fortune would change? We had a strong team out and fancied our chances on grass. We had two major set backs. One player failed to...

  • Crusaders Away

    20 July 2012 ( #tennis )

    Thursday 19th July North Norfolk Crusaders away. We completed our season with a tough trip to Crusaders. i have a bad record against them and the omen’s didn’t look good. Partnering Jordy, we made a bad start, unable to find any rhythm, we lost our first...

  • Norfolk County Council Home

    06 July 2012 ( #tennis )

    Thursday 5th July City League Division 5 NCC A at home. On a baking hot evening, we entertained old rivals NCC A. In recent times, they had held the upper hand, the only team to double us last year and they had thrashed at home. Despite a good win at...

  • Stanmore C away

    15 August 2012 ( #tennis )

    Tuesday 15th August City League Division 5 Stanmore C Away At last the storm clouds cleared and we were able to restart our season. 4 matches left and in the relegation zone, we urgently needed a win, as we travelled to Thorpe to take on old rivals Stanmore...

  • City League Division 5 24/8/12

    23 August 2012 ( #tennis )

    Date 24 August 2012 City League Divion 5 Team P W D L GW GL DIFF PTS 1 Marsh 9 6 1 2 340 236 104 13 2 Stanmore C 12 6 1 5 400 368 368 13 3 NWalsham 10 6 1 3 319 321 -2 13 4 NCC A 9 6 0 3 336 240 96 12 5 Fakenham 11 5 1 5 368 336 32 11 6 NElmham B 11 4...

  • North Elmham B

    10 July 2012 ( #tennis )

    Monday 9th July City League Division 5 North Elmham B at home We started a busy week with rearranged home game with North Elmham B at home. The forecast wasn’t good, but the weather appeared to be holding. Mary was missing so Collin came into the side....

  • Taverham away nn tennis league

    23 June 2014 ( #tennis )

    Sunday 22 June NN Tennis League Taverham away On a baking hot day, we made the long trip to Taverham. There was a delayed start, but it was the hosts that hit the front in the mens doubles. I held serve, but our opponents were too strong. They broke Jim’s...

  • city 5 Table 28/8/12

    27 August 2012 ( #tennis )

    City League Divsion 5 Pl W D L AD FOR AGN DIFF PTS MST 1 North Walsham A 11 7 1 3 0 352 352 0 15 17 2 Marsh 11 6 1 4 0 397 307 13 13 17 3 Fakenham 12 6 1 5 0 406 362 44 13 13 4 Stanmore C 12 6 1 5 0 400 368 32 13 13 5 NCC A 10 6 0 4 0 366 274 12 12 16...

  • City 1 27/8/12

    27 August 2012 ( #tennis )

    City League Divison 1 pl w d l adj f ag diff pts 1Acle A 9 7 0 2 370 206 164 14 2Cringleford A 10 7 0 3 340 300 40 14 3 Taverham A 8 6 0 2 298 214 84 12 4 Thorpe 10 5 0 5 341 299 42 10 5 Cromer A 9 5 0 4 286 290 -4 10 6 Cromer B 10 3 0 7 277 363 -86 6...

  • Weekend Football on TV 27the August

    28 August 2012 ( #sport on tv )

    So the football season is under way, too early for my taste, but this was my first weekend watching. What a line up it was. It all started with the Bundesleague on Friday night. The official opening ceremony was a bit tame by Olympic standards. Loads...

  • Marsh Away 27 August

    29 August 2012 ( #tennis )

    Tuesday 27th August City League Division 5 Marsh Away. As the Autumn approaches, we faced our last away game of the season. And what it big one it was as we faced March and Jarrolds. 1st versus 3rd. A win would clinch promotion for us, but it would be...

  • Taverham D at home

    08 August 2014 ( #tennis )

    Thursday 7 August City League Division 4 Taverham D at home. Well this was the big won. A must win game as we now need 3 points from 4 games to stay up. Taverham were bottom and pointless, so we had a real chance, but we were still feeling the effects...

  • North Walsham B v Bungay

    01 September 2012 ( #tennis )

    Friday 31st August City League Division 7 North Walsham B v Bungay A night of firsts as I played my one match for the B team. My debut in division 7 and the first time I had faced Bungay. They had played 2 years ago and lost every match and quit for a...

  • Blofield B home city league 4

    13 June 2014 ( #tennis )

    Thursday 12 June City League Division 4 Blofield B home The omen’s were not good as we entertained Blofield B. I had injured my knee and had struggled the day before. Blofield were flying at the top of the table, having won their opening 3 matches. However,...

  • Sprowston v FC Bradwell

    31 March 2012 ( #youth-football )

    Norfolk Girls League Under 12 31st March Sprowston v Bradwell The end of the season approaches and Sprowston look set to win their second title. A good win the previous week, at local rivals Thorpe, meant 4 points from their last 3 games will make certain....

  • Weekend 10 March 2012

    12 March 2012 ( #sport on tv )

    My weekend’s sport started with a cracking rugby league match between Leeds and Warrington. It was a wonderful game between two very attractive playing sides. Leeds were 12 up but Warrington drew level before the break. Leeds finally took control near...

  • Sport Weekending 19 march

    19 March 2012 ( #sport on tv )

    What a week of football. I have one more match to review after last weekend, I watched it one Tuesday morning. What a game it was, the match of the weekend. Shalke entertained a struggling Hamburg side. Like so many German games, it was packed with attacking...

  • Weekending 26th March

    26 March 2012 ( #sport on tv )

    My sporting weekend started with German football on Friday night. Wolfsburg v Hamburg. These have been two attacking sides in the past, but had fallen on barren times. Wolfsburg were the shock title winners a few years back, and were making a comeback...

  • Monday 9th April 2012

    10 April 2012 ( #sport on tv )

    A quite weekend. It started on Friday afternoon. St Helens entertained local rivals Wigan in their traditional good Friday derby. Saints had key players missing, but were looking to build on some good recent wins. Wigan had an inexperienced bence, which...

  • NCC Away

    18 May 2012 ( #tennis )

    City League Division 5 Thursday 17th May NCC A away Our difficult start to the season continued with a hard trip to championship favourites NCC A. They were the only team to beat us twice last year and it had been an unhappy hunting ground in the past....

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