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All the latest from the Wallasey and District Sunday Football League

THE opening fixtures of a new Wallasey and District Football League season saw Premier Division new boys Lions FC hand out a mauling to Cheshire Cheese with a 3-0 success.Read

Wirral Gymnastics Club enjoyed success at the North West Junior Championships

GYMNASTS from a Wirral Gymnastic Club recently took part in the North West Junior Championships in Liverpool where they tumbled to success.Read

Caldy RFC have unveiled a number of new signings

LAST year Caldy RFC improved on their debut season in the National Leagues and climbed steadily up National Three North, finishing a strong second despite a heavy injury count that depleted their usually powerful back row.Read

Round-up of every try, tackle and scrum – all the rugby action from teams across Wirral

WALLASEY’S winning streak is over after they felt the full force of a Bootle backlash.Read

Caldy Rugby Football Club gives support to Touraid Festival

A MERSEYSIDE rugby club has kick-started a major charity quest to bring some sporting joy into the lives of some of the world’s poorest children, writes Paul Snowdon.Read

New Brighton continued their fine form with a win over Northern

NEW Brighton closed the gap on Business Assistance Liverpool Competition Premier League leaders Bootle with an emphatic six-wicket win over Northern at Rake Lane.Read

Wirral Tennis Centre Paralympian Jamie Burdekin won his first quad doubles title of the 2009 NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour

WIRRAL Tennis Centre Paralympian Jamie Burdekin won his first quad doubles title of the 2009 NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour on Friday, partnering Sweden's Johan Andersson to a three set victory over Canada's Sarah Hunter and Dorrie Timmermans-Van Hall at the ITF 1 Series Sardinia Open in Alghero.Read

Bill Shankly favourite is new Bromborough captain

ONE of Bill Shankly’s favoured young footballers from the golden years of the 1960s has become the 2009 captain at one of the top clubs on Merseyside and looks back on how the Anfield legend shaped his sporting career and indeed his working life.Read

Caldy end their successful season on a high

CALDY finished their highly impressive season on the high their players and backroom staff deserved with this hard-fought victory over a strong Hull Ionians side, a game that could have gone either way right down to the last minute of the game.Read

Round-up of every try, tackle and scrum – all the rugby action from teams across Wirral

BOTH sides produced plenty of endeavour but mistakes were frequent in this final North Two West League game of the season at Hartsfield.Read

Caldy lost their final home game of the season against Loughborough Students

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Ronnie Moore was unhappy with Tranmere’s lack of firepower at Leeds United

MANAGER Ronnie Moore was left to rue Tranmere’s lack of killer instinct as a 3-1 defeat at Leeds United left their promotion ambitions hanging by a single thread.Read