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Cirencester Archive

• Fairford FC having to cope with a hectic schedule

  FAIRFORD Town FC has been involved in a particularly hectic schedule on the cup and league front of late. read more

• Sterling display earns Minety RFC a league point

  AN outstanding display of forward power and perseverance helped Minety frustrate their opponents and claw their way to a league point in this hugely entertaining encounter with a 32-all draw. read more

• Sunday's run is no chore for local cyclists

  WITH holidays and household chores out of the way for now, it was back to sensible numbers for last Sunday's Barbara-led Corinium Cycling Club run. read more

• Cirencester's top hockey team is back with a bang

  CIRENCESTER men's 1st XI got off to a real flyer last weekend with an overwhelming 10-0 victory in their first South Wales North Division Two league game over a strong Bristol side. read more

• War Veteran in Sea Drama

  HE flew aircraft during the Second World War and had never been forced to bail out in more than 60 years. read more

• Karter Roberts has good reason to celebrate

  LOCAL karter Adam Roberts celebrated his 19th birthday last weekend with another outstanding result at the Little Rissington circuit. read more

• Stow RFC are defeated by league leaders Swanage

  STOW lost 5-35 away on Saturday to a well drilled and efficient Swanage side who showed exactly why they are still unbeaten and top of the Powergen South West 2 East table. read more

• Town looking to continue their run in the FA Cup

  MANAGER Brian Hughes and his Cirencester Town side will be looking to make the fourth qualifying round draw of the FA Cup for only the second time in the club's history in this Saturday's clash away to Oxford City (1pm ko). read more

• Purton FC win cup-tie after a penalty shoot-out

  IN an exciting Challenge Cup-tie away to Tuffley Rovers, Purton progressed to the first round proper via a penalty shoot-out after the match ended in a two-all draw following extra time. read more

• Badminton juniors do well in County championships

  JUNIOR players from the Cotswolds had a successful weekend at the recent Glo'shire County Badminton Championships at Stratford Park in Stroud. read more

• Parakarting Brazier is proving a bit of a high flyer

  YOUNG Daniel Brazier, who has just finished his first full season of National parakarting, has qualified to represent Great Britain in next month's European championships in Belgium. read more

On this day: Cirencester Archive