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OXFORDSHIRE CCC National Counties cricket champions

Details: Created on Thursday, 09 September 2021 08:33; Last Updated on Thursday, 09 September 2021 10:38; Published on Thursday, 09 September 2021 08:33; Written by PAUL BOLTON National Counties Cricket correspondent

Oxfordshire won the National Counties Championship for the first time in 32 years with a 178 runs victory over Suffolk in the final at Tring Park.

Five wickets from slow left-armer Olly Clarke ended Suffolk’s resistance and meant that the title remained in the Western Division for a fifth consecutive season following four straight wins by Berkshire.

MIDWEEK MATCHDAY regional football results

Details: Created on Wednesday, 08 September 2021 16:33; Last Updated on Wednesday, 08 September 2021 22:10; Published on Wednesday, 08 September 2021 16:33

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 8
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Southern League Cup
Willand Rovers 5-1 Tiverton Town
Farnborough 3-4 Met Police
Gosport Borough 1-2 Winchester City
Paulton Rovers P-P Highworth Town

Hellenic Premier
Brimscombe & Thrupp 2-1 Royal Wootton Bassett Town
Calne Town 1-2 Tuffley Rovers

CRICKET MATTERS Oxfordshire have title in sights

Details: Created on Wednesday, 08 September 2021 07:43; Last Updated on Wednesday, 08 September 2021 07:51; Published on Wednesday, 08 September 2021 07:43; Written by PAUL BOLTON National Counties Cricket correspondent

Oxfordshire are closing in on their first National Counties Championship title since 1989 after dominating the third day of the four-day final against Suffolk at Tring.

Solid batting down the order extended Oxfordshire’s lead to 346 despite the efforts of Suffolk captain, slow left-armer Jack Beaumont, who took five for 59.

KJM SPORT REPORT Millbrook AFC 1 Buckland Athletic 3

Details: Created on Tuesday, 07 September 2021 22:07; Last Updated on Wednesday, 08 September 2021 16:58; Published on Tuesday, 07 September 2021 22:07; Written by KEVIN MARRIOTT Cornwall football's touchline ace

GOALS king Levi Landricombe scored twice as Buckland returned to winning ways with a comfortable Western League Premier Division victory over struggling Millbrook at Jenkins Park.

Landricombe fired an individually brilliant opening goal in the 34^th minute, breaking from midfield to power forward and smash a left footer in off the post.

TOUCHLINE TUESDAY regional non-League results

Details: Created on Tuesday, 07 September 2021 21:59; Last Updated on Wednesday, 08 September 2021 22:09; Published on Tuesday, 07 September 2021 21:59; Written by SWSN football desk

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TOUCHLINE TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 7
FA Cup first qualifying round replays
Flackwell Heath 0-1 Weston-super Mare AFC home to Taunton
Hamworthy Utd 2-0 Merthyr Tydfil away to Cirencester
Shaftesbury FC 4-2 Highworth Town home to Bath City