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  • Woking preview

    SALISBURY City return to FA Trophy action tomorrow when they welcome last season's runners up Woking to the Raymond McEnhill Stadium. The Conference side are managed by Nick Holmes' former Southampton team mate Glenn Cockerill and are currently 13th

  • Floodlight Cup date

    SALISBURY City's under 18s Midweek Floodlight Cup tie with Eastleigh, which was due to take place at the Raymond McEnhill Stadium on December 13, has now been rescheduled for Monday, February 12, 2007. Kick off is 7.45pm.

  • Matt in contention for debut

    NEW signing Matt Robinson is eligible to make his first start for Salisbury City in tomorrow's FA Trophy tie against Woking. The full back, who completed his move from Woking's Conference rivals Forest Green Rovers yesterday, could be considered for

  • Havant & Waterlooville 3 Salisabury City 1

    SALISBURY City's miserable league form continued with a heavy defeat away at a lively Havant & Waterlooville on Saturday. The Whites have now picked up just two points from their past five Conference South matches and are without a league win since September

  • Heath to play it again

    MATTY Baker earned Bemerton Heath Harlequins a deserved FA Vase replay in the 115th minute of a pulsating tie away to Sussex County Division One side Three Bridges. The home side suffered an early blow when midfielder Warren Whitely pulled up with a

  • Three more points for the Robins

    DOWNTON heaped more misery on struggling Ringwood Town with a 2-1 win at Long Lane in Saturday's Premier Division clash. Matt Alford lobbed the visitors into an early lead and then Dan Gain drove goalkeeper Russell Goodman's poor clearances straight

  • Rod and Line - December 14

    DESPITE being swollen by weeks of rain and flowing like express trains, the rivers Nadder and Avon provided Salisbury Angling Club members with some super fishing on Sunday. Dace and chub were quite happy to brave the torrent and several anglers had

  • Holmes at book-signing

    SALISBURY City manager and former Saints star Nick Holmes will be signing copies of the recently-published Southampton's Cult Heroes book at Waterstones next week. Holmes will join the book's author Jeremy Wilson at its High Street branch in Salisbury

  • Three games this weekend

    THE Nadder Valley League's Lord Bledisloe Cup resumes this weekend with a trio of games. Porton Sports host Tisbury United while Castle Street entertain Damerham in first round ties, while West Harnham visit St Pauls in a second round contest.

  • Salisbury & District League round-up

    HI-Flex Sports' officials were reaching for the club's record books after their comprehensive Division Three win against Five Rivers United on Sunday. Carl Duncombe set a new club record by scoring nine in their emphatic 12-2 victory. Craig Mortimer

  • Cup joy for Salisbury

    THEY would normally expect to put together a good run in the Dorset & Wilts Cup, but Salisbury announced themselves as serious contenders for the silverware this time round with an emphatic 45-0 quarter-final victory over Wimborne. Salisbury's director

  • Hockey round-up

    SALISBURY Hockey Club's men reached the halfway point of their season with a disappointing defeat in an end-to-end match away to Blandford. Salisbury started well with the midfield duo of Scott Cowan and Dan Dines in particularly lively form. To their

  • Shipp sets sail into the finals again

    DENNIS Shipp has secured a berth in the over 60s area finals for the third consecutive year. He will play an as yet unknown opponent at Portsmouth's Victory Club in January, hoping to reach the national finals for the second time in three years. Shipp

  • Lighten up and make 'em smile

    AS dusk fell on St Thomas's Square in Salisbury last week, tiny lights twinkled through the windows of the church, giving its interior something of a fairy-tale glow. All week, people who never normally venture inside had gone through its doors and

  • Scaling the heights aids cancer fund

    AN adventurous Verwood man is planning to pursue a solo mountaineering expedition in which he aims to climb the highest peaks of North, Central and South America, linking all three mountains by bicycle. The cycle ride alone will stretch to around 20,000

  • Proposed land train to Stones too 'intrusive'

    A PROPOSAL to run a land train as part of plans for a new £67.5m Stonehenge visitors centre has come under fire during the second week of the Salisbury public inquiry. The aim is to use the train to transport tourists from the visitors centre to within

  • Primaries score high in new list

    By Felix Lowe TWO Wiltshire Primary Schools feature on the Government's most improved schools list after excelling in the key stage two national tests for 11-year-olds. Greentrees Primary and Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Primary were rewarded