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Alec Doyle

Alec Doyle

Hockey: Chester return to winning ways against Chapeltown

CHESTER were looking to make amends on Saturday for a poor performance in their previous North League Division One outing – and they succeeded in style as they stormed to a 4-1 home success over Chapeltown.Read

Hockey: Table-topping Deeside Ramblers make it four wins from four

LIFE in the National League seems to agree with Deeside Ramblers, who made it four wins out of four in Conference North on Saturday.Read

Basketball: Cheshire Jets’ forward Colin O’Reilly makes BBL Team of the Week

Jets 97 Plymouth Raiders 72Read

Basketball: Jets home record is the key to derby joy

PAUL Smith says he wants to turn the Northgate Arena into ‘a fortress’ as he prepares for the big BBL Championship derby against Everton Tigers on Saturday.Read

Chester City FC: City Fans United launched on Thursday, October 22

CITY Fans United (CFU), the name given to the new fans’ group for the Blues, will hold its formal launch next Thursday (October 22).Read

Basketball: Big weekend for Jets as Davis ruled out for three months

CALVIN Davis will undergo surgery today on a broken ankle that will keep him out for around three months.Read

Rugby union: Absentees are a real handicap for Christleton and Helsby

Liverpool Collegiate 59Christleton 14Read

Rugby union: Chester 52 West Park St Helens 7

BARNSTORMING Chester claimed a comprehensive National Division Three (North) 52-7 home victory over West Park St Helens on Saturday – but there was disappointment at the final whistle that the score had not been higher.Read

Gymnastics: Beth Tweddle aims for World Championship gold in London

BETH Tweddle is aiming to add a second world title to her collection next week at London’s O2 Arena.Read

Rugby union: Christleton 17 Chester 3rds 12

Christleton 17 Chester 3rds 12Read

Rugby union: Birkenhead Park 31 Chester 30

Birkenhead Park 31 Chester 30Read

Hockey: Deeside Ramblers rise like Lazarus to stay top of League Conference North

Belper 2 Deeside Ramblers 3Read

Rugby union: Chester 13 Stockport 23

Chester 13 Stockport 23Read

Rugby union: Tom Foden’s hopes of joining brother Ben Foden at Northampton Saints dashed by injury

TOM Foden will not be following his younger brother Ben to Northampton Saints after tearing his hamstring while on trial at the Guinness Premiership giants.Read

Cricket: Oulton Park’s title ambition is in Chester Boughton Hall’s hands

OULTON Park stand on the brink of winning the Premier Division title – and they will be hoping old rivals Chester Boughton Hall can give them a helping hand for the second weekend running.Read

Football: Lache Park take honours in seven-goal thriller

LACHE Park edged a seven-goal thriller at Blacon Sports and Social Club.Read

Cricket: Christleton line up a top flight return

CHRISTLETON are on the verge of a return to the Premier Division after beating Heaton Mersey in their penultimate game.Read

Youth football: Chester Nomads get good start to season

CHESTER Nomads kicked off their season with a 9-0 victory at Waverton Wasps in the Chester and District Junior League under 11s.Read

Cricket: Fortune favours Chester Boughton Hall as relegation rivals lose too

CHESTER Boughton Hall enjoyed a slice of luck in their battle to avoid relegation on Saturday.Read

Cricket: Cheshire win Minor Counties Championship Western Division title

CHESHIRE have set up a mouthwatering Minor Counties Championship final against Buckinghamshire after clinching the Western Division title at Shropshire.Read

Author Profile

Alec Doyle is the senior sports reporter for the Chester Chronicle, Ellesmere Port Pioneer and Whitchurch Herald. From boxing to motorsport, tennis to football, his main focus is to give readers the best sports coverage available. Tel. 01244 606410.