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Regent sink fellow high-fliers and rest of today's Thurlow Nunn League news

8:04pm Saturday 8th March 2014

THERE was no doubting the result of the day in the Thurlow Nunn League.

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Two Village pupils power to more pool glory

11:00am Friday 7th March 2014

YOUNGSTERS pounded the pool during a primary school swimming gala.

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Skipper Joe: players must show pride

10:00am Friday 7th March 2014

HARWICH and Dovercourt Rugby Club skipper Joe Francis wants his players to show their passion and pride in order to help stave off relegation.

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Rivals preparing for a pivotal weekend

7:00am Friday 7th March 2014

HARWICH and Parkeston and Little Oakley are both preparing for key fixtures this weekend.

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Star-studded line-up for cycling event in Tendring

3:21pm Monday 3rd March 2014

A STAR-STUDDED field including Britain’s Olympic heroines will race in Tendring as part of cycling’s inaugural Women’s Tour.

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Brantham ship six but Brightlingsea and Halstead sparkle

9:23pm Saturday 1st March 2014

BRANTHAM ATHLETIC boss Paul Abrahams described his side’s 6-0 thumping at home to Felixstowe & Walton as a “very bad day at the office”.

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Form sides are set to do battle

1:00pm Friday 28th February 2014

TWO in-form sides are set to go head-to-head in tomorrow’s Thurlow Nunn League premier division contest between Brantham Athletic and Felixstowe and Walton.

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High-fliers prove too strong for Harwich

1:00pm Friday 28th February 2014

HARWICH and Dovercourt Rugby Club’s first team had a tough afternoon at home to third-placed Ely.

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Shrimpers prepare for crucial fixtures

1:00pm Friday 28th February 2014

HARWICH and Parkeston are gearing up for a run of fixtures that could have a major say in their title ambitions.

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Sublime Stevie is a real class act

4:25pm Thursday 27th February 2014

HARWICH Amateur Boxing Club took three members to the Essex University show, in Colchester.

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New lease of life for Turner at Brantham Athletic

10:00am Friday 21st February 2014

RAY Turner says he is enjoying a new lease of life at Brantham Athletic.

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Little Oakley players desperate to get back in action

10:00am Friday 21st February 2014

LITTLE Oakley joint-boss Paul Sadler says his players are desperate to get back in action, against Tiptree Jobserve.

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Wins for Stanway and Brantham, draws for Wivenhoe and Halstead

8:31pm Saturday 15th February 2014

IT was a great day for three of the Gazette’s Thurlow Nunn League premier division sides on Saturday.

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Mid-table spot is secured

11:00am Friday 14th February 2014

MISTLEY Rugby Club cemented their mid-table position in Eastern Counties League division one, thanks to a resounding 46-12 win at Mildenhall.

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Carmichael determined to put a positive spin on postponements

11:00am Friday 14th February 2014

HARWICH and Parkeston boss Matt Carmichael is confident the rain will not wash away his side’s title chances.

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Pupils edge closer to dream Wembley trip

4:32pm Thursday 13th February 2014

CHASE Lane Primary School are through to the national finals of football’s npower Trophy – within touching distance of a dream appearance at Wembley Stadium.

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Shrimpers hope to get back in action

7:00am Friday 7th February 2014

HARWICH and Parkeston hope to get back in Kent Blaxill Essex and Suffolk Border League action tomorrow, away to Barnston AFC.

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Oakley aim to make a strong start

7:00am Friday 7th February 2014

LITTLE Oakley joint-boss Paul Sadler wants his side to have all guns blazing in tomorrow’s Border League Knockout Cup quarter-final at home to Great Bentley.

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Skipper Joe setting sights on survival

7:00am Friday 7th February 2014

HARWICH and Dovercourt Rugby Club need at least one more victory to avoid the dreaded drop.

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Brightlingsea hold on to secure victory at Brantham

10:54pm Tuesday 4th February 2014

BRIGHTLINGSEA Regent pocketed three more points in their quest for promotion tonight, holding on to win 2-1 at Brantham Athletic.

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Clacton-Brantham match joins rapidly growing list of postponed games

7:34pm Friday 31st January 2014

FC CLACTON'S Thurlow Nunn League match at home to Brantham Athletic has been postponed, due to the waterlogged state of the Rush Green Bowl pitch.

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Wood suffers an injury setback

7:00am Friday 31st January 2014

LITTLE Oakley Football Club skipper Lewis Wood faces up to two months on the sidelines.

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Errors at key times are costly for Brantham

2:28pm Thursday 30th January 2014

BRANTHAM Athletic boss Paul Abrahams admitted his side made costly errors at crucial times in their FA Vase defeat at East Preston.

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Brantham's FA Vase adventure comes to an end on Sussex coast

5:26pm Saturday 25th January 2014

BRANTHAM Athletic's FA Vase adventure is over, following a 3-0 defeat at East Preston today.

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New signing Ray will be a real asset

1:00pm Friday 24th January 2014

BRANTHAM Athletic boss Paul Abrahams believes new signing Ray Turner will be a key weapon in his club’s quest for Ryman League football.

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Oakley set for a major challenge

1:00pm Friday 24th January 2014

LITTLE Oakley’s footballers are preparing for one of their biggest tests of the season.

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Youngsters shine on county stage

7:00am Friday 24th January 2014

THREE of the Clacton and District Table Tennis League's promising youngsters, Sam Hume, Morgan Harvey and Gracie Edwards, have demonstrated their talent on the Essex stage.

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Brightlingsea and Brantham discover their next Vase opponents

12:17pm Monday 20th January 2014

BRIGHTLINGSEA REGENT face a long trip to the North-East in the fifth round of the FA Vase, having been drawn away to Dunston UTS.

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Regent drawn at home to Bodmin while Brantham travel to Sussex

1:42pm Monday 9th December 2013

BRIGHTLINGSEA Regent will host Bodmin Town in the fourth round of the FA Vase - if they get through tomorrow night's replay at Colney Heath.

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