Ice-hockey: Streatham take on Solent Devils in NIHL 1 South play-off semi-final
The South Londoners booked their spot with a 14-0 thrashing of Milton Keynes Thunder on Sunday.
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Adam Sells’ verdict on Palace’s 1-0 defeat at Bournemouth: Subs-plot telling as Glasner’s tinkering doesn’t yield a result
Adam Sells was in attendance for Crystal Palace’s 1-0 loss to Bournemouth – and has delivered his verdict.
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Herne Hill Harriers’ round-up: Grgec represents New Zealand at World Cross Country Championships
After 7km Grgec was just outside the top 30, but from there her ambition and exertions began to take their toll and the final lap of 2km became a battle for survival, as it also was for many others in the races there
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Schools football: South London U14s reach English National final
South London’s U14 team have qualified for the English Schools National final – last achieving the feat 12 years ago.
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Charlie Edwards’ fight column: Fighting at York Hall is a unique place – I can’t wait to get back there
The second instalment of Charlie Edwards’ exclusive SLP fight column.
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Welling move a point closer to National League South safety after Maidstone draw
Welling United defied the odds by claiming a hard-earned point in their hopes of escaping relegation from the Vanarama National League South.
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Hercules Wimbledon AC round-up: Senior men end 52-year wait for medal at South of England Road Relays
The A team finished third, less than 20 seconds adrift of Cambridge & Coleridge in silver, with Highgate Harriers taking their first ever title, two further minutes ahead.
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Welling move clear of National League South relegation danger with Dover win
It was a very good Friday for Welling on Good Friday when they defeated Dover Athletic to give themselves a seven point buffer between them and the relegation zone.
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Streatham head into NIHL play-offs this weekend after 4-0 win over Solent Devils
The South Londoners wrapped up their league campaign on Sunday evening with a 4-0 win on home ice over the Solent Devils.
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Croydon’s Nicki Clark first parkrunner to hit 1,000th volunteering milestone
Clark’s parkrun journey began in 2009 when she was introduced to the charity event during a sports massage.
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Charlie Edwards’ fight column: I can’t wait to be back on boxing’s big stage as I bid to become two-weight world champion
Croydon fighter Charlie Edwards pens the first of his exclusive South London Press columns ahead of his ring return next month.
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U21 boss Lee Carsley delivers verdict on Crystal Palace midfielder’s England promotion
Wharton has made an immediate impact since moving to South London on a five-and-a-half-year deal for a reported £22million, with add-ons.
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Herne Hill Harriers’ round-up: European medals and a UK age record for M80 athlete Allan Long
Long had broken the UK indoor M80 record with 31.97 in February 2023 and then ran exactly the same time to set the outdoor record in Pescara, Italy in September 2023. This latest run was his fastest indoors or out since June 2022 while still on the M75 age group.
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‘Spectacular contribution’ – Crystal Palace’s Jefferson Lerma on influence of Colombian team-mate Daniel Munoz
Munoz’s scissor-kick strike in the 61st minute from a Luis Diaz cross sealed an historic win for Colombia in their friendly – their first-ever against the European side.
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Rugby union: Blackheath lose 33-25 at Rams as they let half-time lead slip
However, the familiar traits of an over-reliance on a faltering kicking game, allied to the concession of a few soft penalties, opened a door for the Berkshire side to slip through and keep up their challenge at the top National League 1 with a bonus point win.
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Welling United still not completely clear of National League South relegation drop after defeat at Chippenham Town
Welling United suffered a 4-1 defeat at Chippenham Town in the National League South on Saturday afternoon.
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Dave Hunt-Jackson’s AFC Wimbledon takeaways – Currie imperious and Sasu merits run as Jackson’s side toothless at Crewe
Dave Hunt Jackson provides his takeaways from Wimbledon’s 1-1 draw at Crewe.
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Catford super-bantam Amechi left frustrated by wait for fight action
The 34-year-old beat Ricky Starkey in June but has since been thwarted in his bid to follow-up with a fourth professional victory.
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Herne Hill Harriers round-up: PBs aplenty at Battersea 5k event
O’Mahoney clocked 15:06. Close behind were Harriers’ other two men on this wave as both Lewis Laylee and Andrew Clarke ran 15:13.
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