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Sport
Snow joke! Sports fixtures fall foul of the weather
SNOW and frozen pitches have put paid to a number of today’s sports fixtures.
Quadring are tag champs
PUPILS from Quadring Cowley & Browns Primary School have won the Boston and District tag rugby tournament.
Boston United ready for the Jekyll and Hyde threat of Hinckley
BOSTON United will rise to the threats posed by the Jekyll and Hyde side of the Blue Square North.
Football
Blank weekend for Boston Town ahead of midweek derby
BOSTON Town are without a fixture this weekend.
BROWNE ON THE BALL: Playing away is fun, but foundations are laid at home
YOU can’t beat playing away from home. The buzz, the excitement, the chance to see something new – experiences that forever stick in the mind.
Boston United’s Semple suffers injury setback
RYAN Semple’s return from injury has been put on hold following a setback.
Redders as ever! Ex-Boston United midfielder Neil Redfearn made stand-in Leeds boss
FORMER Boston United midfielder and assistant boss Neil Redfearn has taken temporary charge at Championship side Leeds United.
Sergeant’s major contribution! Striker and Constantine on target in Boston United friendly
GOALS from Tom Sergeant and Leon Constantine warmed the hearts as a Boston United XI beat Sleaford Town 2-0 last night.
Rugby
Third-time lucky for Boston Rugby Club?
BOSTON Rugby Club will be hoping it’s third-time lucky as they host Castle Donington on Saturday.
Rugby juniors claim a 53-0 win
BOSTON Rugby Club’s under 14s travelled to Skegness in high spirits.. and returned with a 53-0 victory.
Third-time lucky for Boston Rugby Club?
BOSTON Rugby Club will be hoping it’s third-time lucky... after having their home clash with Castle Donington postponed yet again.
Boston Rugby Club to face Castle Donington in postponed fixture
BOSTON Rugby Club’s Midlands 5 East (North) clash against Castle Donington was postponed this week - as the visitors said they could not raise enough front-row players.
Athletics
Morgan’s run! BADAC youngster on a roll at Sporthall event
In the East Midlands Regional Sportshall Championships, four under 11 youngsters represented Lincolnshire in the East Midlands Inter-Counties Fun in Athletics Regional Sportshall event at Grantham on Sunday.
Ashley is the LAA’s silver sprinter
A COLLECTION of medals at the North of England Championships has become a tradition for the Lincolnshire Athletics Academy.
Craven is top counter across country
BOSTON-area runners were included in the South Lincolnshire teams selected for the Lincolnshire Schools Cross-country Championships in Spalding on Saturday.
On the Tower Road to victory
TOWER Road claimed both team event titles as primary School youngsters have been competing in the Boston and District School Sport Partnership Cross-country event at William Lovell School, Stickney.
Golf
Spooner gets an England call-up
GOLF whizz Billy Spooner has been invited to link up with the England under 16s team... aged just 13.
Tennis
Tennis veterans’ title bid remains on course
BOSTON Tennis Club’s men continued their defence of the Lincolnshire Veteran League title is style.
A good day’s work! Sue Beesley tops tennis table
IN THE Bombay Brasserie Winter Singles Day League, Sue Beesley is in the lead ahead of Ladi Hruban and Jeremy George-Jones.
Tennis trio smash their way into national finals
BOSTON Tennis Club juniors Henry Beesley, Joe Woolley and Dominic Beesley have all qualified for the Winter National Tour finals.
The perfect mix! Peter and Emily are over 35s champs
BOSTON Tennis Club’s Emily Hiew and Peter Elphick have been crowned the new over 35s mixed doubles champions.
Angling
Steadman’s close victory in pier angling competition
WHITING shoals resulted in excellent catches for competitors in the first two Skegness Pier Angling Club (SPAC) matches of 2012.
Anglers land the Clubmark award
BOSTON and District Angling Association have become the first angling club in Lincolnshire - and fourth in the East Midlands - to receive the Clubmark for Angling award.
Lucky seven is Lane’s method
THE move to switch Tuesday Open matches to rover events across Westwood Lakes has paid off for Steve Lane.
Bowls
Moore’s the merrier for Jolly Farmers
THERE were some last-gasp turnarounds in the Boston Indoor Bowls League...
Try your hand at indoor bowls
BOSTON Indoor Bowls Club is holding an open day for people interested in taking up, or learning more about, the sport.
New year heralds plenty of shocks
THERE have been plenty of upsets in the indoor bowls league, ater it resumed after the festive break.
Swimming
Boston swimmers show their skills alongside Olympians
BOSTON Swimming Club members found themselves sharing the pool with some of Great Britain’s top Olympic hopefuls as they competed at the Northampton distance level one open meet in Corby.
Boston A retain Moulder swimming trophy - for 11th year running
BOSTON A retained the Geoff Moulder Swimming Trophy for the 11th year running.
Isaac’s seven wins dwarfs the opposition
BOSTON Swimming Club’s youngsters claimed 19 first places at the Meres Leisure Centre.
Other Sports
Men’s coxed fours drop Ancholme
BOSTON Rowing Club battled to elements to did well to hold their annual Head of the River race on Saturday - as umpires and officials delayed and cancelled some races due to the the windy conditions.
Lodgers and Penmaen extend table tennis lead
BOTH Penmaen A and Lodgers G recorded convincing victories in the Yates & Greenhough Division One.
Nothing Frosty about TJ performance
GIRLS from the artistic squad of TJ Gymnastics travelled to Lancashire to compete in the Jack Frost Invitational.
Boston Thunder to netball victory
PICTURED are the Boston Thunder team who earned a 29-7 Lincolnshire League victory over Grimsby.
National Sport
Fergie ready to bring back De Gea
Sir Alex Ferguson is ready to thrust David de Gea back into the spotlight for Manchester United's Barclays Premier League trip to Chelsea on Sunday.
Gerrard: Suarez return will lift us
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard believes the return of Luis Suarez will help the club in their bid to secure a top-four finish and win some silverware.
Best calls for Ireland consistency
Rory Best has urged Ireland to build on the consistency they displayed during the World Cup when their RBS 6 Nations opens against Wales on Sunday.
Speed the key for Robinson
Head coach Andy Robinson will demand his Scotland side play with pace, but with composure amid the mayhem, in the RBS 6 Nations clash with England at Murrayfield.
Farrell ready for Murrayfield chaos
Assistant coach Andy Farrell is confident England's inexperienced side can thrive on the hostility, history and "chaos" that lies in wait for them in Saturday's Calcutta Cup showdown with Scotland.
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Weather for Boston, Lincolnshire
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -1 C to 2 C
Wind Speed: 25 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: -1 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: West
