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Blake's star turn guides Rams to cup glory at Chesham

BEACONSFIELD Sycob stunned Premier Division neighbours Chesham to deservedly lift the Berks & Bucks Cup.Read

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Generals skipper hits out at Hemel fans after play-off exit

CHESHAM United skipper Shane Gore branded Hemel Hempstead fans 'a disgrace' for the way they attempted to intimidate him during Tuesday night's crushing play-off defeat.Read

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Leese shocked by Chesham United's play-off exit

ANDY LEESE said he was at a loss to explain his team's surprising play-off surrender as their champagne form came to a juddering halt at the worst possible moment.Read

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Off key Chesham United crash out of promotion hunt

CHESHAM'S promotion dream is once again in tatters after a play-off failure – their form deserting them just when they needed it most. Read

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Sports book review: Take a swim on the wild side

A couple of hours into a country walk on a hot day when laden with a small rucksack that’s beginning to weigh a little too heavily, is there a more welcoming moment than happening upon a clear, shallow river, the water gushing rapidly over naturally contoured, dapple coloured rocks? Read

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Emotional Ainsworth savours every moment of farewell

AN EMOTIONAL Gareth Ainsworth has vowed never to forget his last day as a professional footballer – having collected a souvenir from his boyhood hero to mark his 600th career appearance. Read

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No dramatics as Ainsworth's Wycombe share spoils with Port Vale

GARETH Ainsworth had to make do with a point in the final appearance of his career, as Lee Hughes' late header cancelled out a first half penalty from Dean Morgan. Read

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Win it for Moran, Chesham boss tell his players

ANDY Leese has ordered his Chesham United troops to go out and win the Southern League Premier play-offs for stricken team-mate Ryan Moran.Read

SYCOB playoffs not secured yet

JIM Melvin has warned his troops a play-off place is far from secure.more

Open stars Harriers claim personal best

A HUGE contingent of Chiltern Harriers took part in the latest Watford Open meet and many came away with new personal bests, despite an unfavourably gusty wind.more

'Win for Ryan Moran' urges Chesham boss

ANDY Leese has ordered his troops to win the Evo-Stik Southern Premier play-offs for team-mate Ryan Moran.more

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Play-off place not yet secure, says Chesham boss

IT WOULD take a spectacular collapse for them not to make it – but Andy Leese insists Chesham United's play-off place is far from secure.Read

Nothing guaranteed for Chesham United says Leese

IT WOULD take a spectacular collapse for them not to make it – but boss Andy Leese insists Chesham United’s play-off place is far from secure.more

Fearless Chalfont St Peter on run despite fixture backlog

DANNY Edwards reckons the backlog of games has reduced his Chalfont St Peter squad to the bare bones, but that has not stopped their winning streak, writes Richard Warwick.more

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Sports book: The Grand National's unique sporting theatre

Given the furore the unexpected victory caused at the time, it’s a wonder no-one has written a book about Foinaven, winner of the 1967 Grand National, although following the publication of David Owen’s engaging account, the wait has proved worthwhile. Read

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Chesham look to exorcise play-off demons

IN-FORM Chesham United have the spur of ‘exorcising some demons’ as they bid to cement their place in the Evo-Stik Premier Division play-offs.Read

Rise falls and Burgess rises

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Chalfont St Peter to 'ignore' points deduction

CHALFONT St Peter have pledged to ignore their 15-point deduction for faking a new player’s signature on official papers submitted to the Southern League, and carry on as if it had not happened.more

SYCOB have their own deadly duo

DWIGHT Yorke and Andy Cole conquered Europe during their time at Manchester United and now Beaconsfield SYCOB have their own deadly duo, according to skipper Yiadom Yeboah.more

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Willie Watson - England’s most successful double international

Watson’s feat will never be repeated which guarantees his place in Britain’s sporting pantheon. Read