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  • Eight shared in a force nine gale

    Andover II 4 New Milton 4. With the wind hurling across the pitch the game was like the first meeting. This was always going to be close with New Milton being well drilled and sitting second in the league. From the start every ball was fought for,

  • Aching limbs but friends reunited

    Andover RFC’s 50th anniversary celebratory events continued on Saturday February 20, when an Old Boys reunion match and luncheon was held to celebrate the club’s golden year. The game was played mid morning between a squad of former players, under

  • Sidecarcross off and motoring this Sunday

    With the first sidecar meeting of 2010 on the horizon winter must be almost over. Autumn seems a long time ago now and the off road racing competitors are all getting itchy throttle hands. The first sidecarcross meeting gets under way on Sunday at Swanmore

  • Honours even in the cold

    Netball reports. Vernham Vixens 39 Andover Saws 39. A very cold start did not put off Vixens and they earned a narrow lead in the first two quarters. Despite good play from both sides, Saws stepped up with Kate Towerton (GA) intercepting to bring

  • Country Market plant stall reopens on Friday

    ANDOVER plantaholics can satisfy their cravings on Friday, 5 March, as the Country Market outdoor plant stall opens for the new season. As usual the plant producers have been busy sowing seeds, taking cuttings and planting bulbs to provide a full range

  • Weather scuppers Spring Vehicle Meet

    THE weather has scuppered the annual Easter Monday Spring Vehicle Meet at Wyke Down. Heavy rain has left the field badly waterlogged, and with more rain forecast the organisers decided there was no alternative but to postpone the popular event. It has