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  • 2012 Olympic Games place the target for Frank Tickner of Wells City Harriers

    By Wells Journal at 11:45 on 02/02/12
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    Wells City Harrier Frank Tickner has his sights set on claiming a surprise 2012 Olympics spot after a strong cross-country campaign throughout the winter. After victories in three of four races, Tickner currently tops the national McCain Cross Challenge standings ahead of the event's final in March – form that persuaded the 28-year-old to attempt his first track training session in three years last week. And if he can replicate...
  • Tough trip down to Taunton

    By Wells Journal at 11:00 on 02/02/12
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    Taunton Vale Ladies 3rd 5 Mid-Somerset Ladies 0 For the first time this season, Mid-Somerset Ladies were well beaten by a fellow Sedgemoor League Division 1 outfit as Taunton Vale put in a five-star display. It would be easy to cite the unavailability of players for the defeat but those who came in as replacements all had solid games. Mary Dowden and Sarah Clarke both tackled and covered well on the flanks, while Nicole French was...
  • Wells cut the gap after harsh words

    By Wells Journal at 11:00 on 02/02/12
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    Minehead Barbarians 0 Wells 55 A few short, sharp words from coach Peter Kennedy at the break turned a competent first-half display by Wells into a brilliant one in the second period as they cut the gap to Somerset Premier leaders Avon to just three points. Minehead is never the easiest of places to visit but within five minutes Wells had taken the lead when a catch and drive at a lineout saw Robbie Wiseman get the first of his...
  • Ladies deliver Mail success

    By Wells Journal at 11:00 on 02/02/12
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    A team of ladies from Wells Golf Club moved into the second round of the Mail on Sunday Golf Classic with an emphatic win against Wheathill. The team, led by Julie Kinsey, was made up of all Silver Division players, with Kim Lord, Glynis Slater, Sandy Heath and Polly Williams completing the line-up. The Wells squad were strong throughout, winning four of five contests to make swift progress into the next round of the national...
  • Colts kicked into touch by late double

    By Wells Journal at 11:00 on 02/02/12
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    Wells U18 Colts 5 Bridport U18 Colts 15 A brace of late tries condemned Wells to defeat despite a spirited display against Bridport. The city side again were depleted in numbers but, thanks to support from the under-16s, fielded a full side, with Jake Mickleburgh, Mitch DiClaudio, Jack Ealy and Owen Ricketts all coming into the line-up. Playing down the slope, Wells impressed from the kick-off, with Alex Mallon making significant...

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