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Bowers & Pitsea in Essex Senior action

7:30am Friday 3rd September 2010

ESSEX SENIOR LEAGUE: HULLBRIDGE Sports will be looking for their first Essex Senior League win of the season when they travel to unbeaten Bethnal Green United.

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Essex League hope for Orsett CC's brave runmakers

6:10am Friday 3rd September 2010

CRICKET: ORSETT captain Wayne Read heads into his side’s final match with Hadleigh & Thundersley in a philosophical mood.

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Peg to travel to Dagenham for opening league encounter on September 11

7:20pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

RUGBY: Pegasus Palmerians’ first string have a bye in the first round of the Cup this weekend.

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Thames Ladies RFC lookig forward to new season

4:10pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

RUGBY: The Thames RFC Ladies team has a busy season ahead. Competitive games start next month. All the games are scheduled to start at 2.30pm. .

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Busy season awaits Tees first string

4:00pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

RUGBY: Thurrock RFC 1sts fixture list kicks off this weekend with a home match against Bury St Edmunds at Oakfield. Other fixtures are: September 11th Letchworth away 18th Westcliff RFC First XV home 25th Ruislip away October 2nd Woodford RFC First XV home 9th Chingford RFC First XV away 16th Tabard home 23rd Brentwood RFC First XV home 30th Stevenage away November 6th 15:00 tba 13th 15:00 Colchester RFC First XV home 20th 15:00 Old Colfeians away 27th 15:00 Eton Manor RFC First XV home December 4th 15:00 Sidcup RFC First XV away 11th 15:00 Letchworth home 18th 15:00 Westcliff RFC First XV away 25th 00:00 tba January 1st 00:00 tba 8th 15:00 Ruislip home 15th 15:00 Woodford RFC First XV away 22nd 00:00 Chingford RFC First XV home 29th 00:00 Tabard away February 5th 00:00 Brentwood RFC First XV away 12th 00:00 tba 19th 00:00 Stevenage home 26th 00:00 tba March 5th 00:00 Colchester RFC First XV away 12th 00:00 Old Colfeians home 19th 00:00 tba 26th 00:00 Eton Manor RFC First XV away April 2nd 00:00 tba 9th 00:00 Sidcup RFC First XV home 16th 00:00 Bury St Edmunds away 23rd 00:00 Eater Holiday away 30th 15:00 tba May 7th 15:00 tba 12th 15:00 tba

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Supporters want to show gratitude to former Shrimpers boss

2:40pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

FOOTBALL: Southend United supporters are collecting money to present Steve Tilson with a memento in appreciation of his tenure as Blues boss.

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Kightly left out of Wolves star

1:30pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

FOOTBALL: Michael Kightly has been left out of Wolverhampton Wanderers’ 25-man squad for the Premier League.

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Womens rugby strong in the borough

1:10pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

WOMENS RUGBY: Thames ladies are looking for new players to join their team.

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Busy Bank Holiday racing for Essex riders

12:16pm Thursday 2nd September 2010

CYCLING: Southend Wheelers had a busy Bank Holiday weekend with criterium competitions at the Redbridge cycle centre at Hog Hill.

County team prepares for new season

11:20am Thursday 2nd September 2010

BASKETBALL: Essex Pirates have bolstered their squad with two American signings.

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