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Glorious finale from Lawson’s boys

SKELMERSDALE UNITED’S league season carried on to the very last kick, but Ramsbottom United wished it hadn’tRead

Burscough FC must go for the kill next season, says manager Derek Goulding

DEREK GOULDING has urged Burscough to go for the kill next season in order to put themselves in the play-off mix.Read

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Skelmersdale United boss Tommy Lawson eager to improve his title-winners

TOMMY LAWSON says he has already identified “one or two” summer transfer targets for Skelmersdale United as he plots their assault on next season’s Evo-Stik League Premier Division.Read

Tommy Lawson hopes Skelmersdale United can secure Liverpool Senior Cup final date with Bootle

TOMMY LAWSON says meeting Bootle in the final of the Liverpool Senior Cup would be the centre-piece of Skelmersdale United’s pre-season plans.Read

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Ormskirk RUFC perform superbly at Southport Tournament

THE U12s team from Ormskirk Rugby Club recently enjoyed a weekend of first class rugby playing in the Southport Tournament.Read

Scintillating Tarleton RUFC win Floodlit Cup with stunning 51-0 thrashing of Mossley Hill RUFC

FOLLOWING their league win and the award of the Team of the Year for West Lancashire, Tarleton first XV completed the treble on Wednesday night by beating Mossley Hill RUFC in the final of the Floodlit Cup held at the home ground of Liverpool St Helens.Read

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Poor weather leaves Mawdesley CC frustrated

MAWDESLEY CC endured a frustrating weekend as the rain prevented a ball being bowled in any of the three matches.Read

Skelmersdale CC first XI earn great victory at Prestatyn CC in thrilling encounter

FOUR years ago a Skelmersdale youngster scored a century in an U15s Cup final played at Fleetwood Hesketh, before going on to pursue a career as a professional footballer.Read

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County cup joy for Ormskirk’s St Bede’s RC High School

ORMSKIRK’S St Bede’s Catholic High School have been crowned champions in the Lancashire Schools Cup.Read

Maghull U12s reach Hightown Junior Football League’s Shield final

MAGHULL U12s have a final to look forward to in the Hightown Junior Football League’s Shield competition.Read

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Footballers help worthy cause in Skelmersdale

THE Skelmersdale Intermediate Football League finals took place at the West Lancs College Stadium in Skelmersdale, raising £481.30 through gate receipts towards a defibrillator for Blaguegate changing rooms.Read

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Burscough rally driver Gary Wright overcomes tyre change woes to earn excellent result in Cumbria

NGK SPARK Plugs BRC Challenge contender Gary Wright overcame numerous issues during last weekend’s Pirelli Richard Burns Foundation Rally to bring his MG ZR home in a creditable first in class RC2 and 11th overall.Read

Town Green Ju Jitsu Club starlets make the grade in exams

SIX members of the Town Green Ju Jitsu Club successfully passed their Junior Black Belt grading at the HQ in Fazakerley.Read

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Murray pulls out of French Open

British number one Andy Murray has withdrawn from next week's French Open after failing to recover from a back injury he sustained at the Rome Masters.Read

Carroll ruled out of England friendlies

Liverpool striker Andy Carroll has been ruled out of England's friendlies against Republic of Ireland and Brazil.Read

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