• Young guns go for glory

  By Sussex Courier at 07:30 on 17/05/13

  

  NINETY-SEVEN teams from 27 different clubs took part in the 14th annual six-a-side Crowborough Athletic Youth Fiesta. This event is traditionally one of the curtain-raisers for the football fiesta season. More than 800 children aged U7 to U14 played a total of 270 short matches. Despite the mixed weather, the spectators were treated to skilful and enthusiastic football. The cheers from players and supporters could be heard halfway...

• Uckfield's big four

  By Sussex Courier at 07:30 on 03/05/13

  

  UCKFIELD Gymnastic Club had gymnasts selected for all four South East teams which competed over the weekend, at Birmingham, in the National Grade Finals. Having done extremely well at the Regional Championships, the Uckfield girls had prepared for the finals and went on to gain excellent results. Results: grade eight: Sofia Davies, aged 10, team bronze medal; grade seven: Aeryn Perkins, 11, team placed seventh; grade six: Parris...

• Frustrated Crows held in a thriller

  By Sussex Courier at 07:30 on 03/05/13

  

  THE past few days sum Crowborough Athletic's season up perfectly. The young Crows put in a determined team performance, at the Community Stadium, on Saturday against an experienced third-placed Pagham side, and were delighted to come away with a 0-0 draw. But against lowly AFC Uckfield on Tuesday evening they somehow contrived to draw a game they should have won comfortably,, conceding with the very last attack. "We should have...

• Meyers bang on target to confirm title and bag others

  By East Grinstead Courier and Observer at 07:30 on 25/04/13

  

  EAST GRINSTEAD'S Andy Meyers produced a hat-trick and a sound performance with a win in Class A East Grinstead Target Shooting Club's long-range Spring Open Shoot. He confirmed his recently achieved title of Sussex County Small-Bore Rifle Champion with a score of 781 ex 800 and was just one point ahead of Russell French of Chichester. Meyers also won the Class A Open Dewar with a score of 395 ex 400. Partnered with Malcolm Brain of...

• Crows in dogfight

  By Sussex Courier at 07:01 on 19/04/13

  

  CROWBOROUGH Athletic's form has gone from the sublime to the ridiculous and boss Dave Adams admits they are in a relegation dogfight. A month ago the Crows appeared safe in mid-table, but just one win in eight games means they now sit just four points and three places above the drop zone. AFC Uckfield and Worthing United are doomed, and at the moment the destiny of the team third from bottom is unknown. "This season has been so...

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