Amateur football

Gillford Park into last eight of Ernest Armstrong Cup

Gillford Park progressed to the quarter-finals of the Ernest Armstrong Cup with a 3-2 win against Seaham last night.

Last updated 7 December 2011
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Carlisle team dreaming of making it to the Football League

Steve Skinner photo Imagine Andre Villas-Boas or Sir Alex Ferguson having to take a begging bowl to sponsors to make sure their clubs have enough money to pay for the electricity and the tea lady.

Last updated 7 December 2011
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Carlisle City lose unbeaten record to battling Blyth

Carlisle City 2 Blyth Town 3: Carlisle City lost their unbeaten home league record to a lively Blyth side. They were behind within four minutes as Joisce’s 25-yard shot slipped past the diving Greenall.

Last updated 5 December 2011
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Hewitson 'does a Beckham' as Unisun B overcome Border Reiver

City Sunday football photo Unisun Athletic B started their Carlisle Sunday league fourth division clash on the back of seven successive victories but they received a seventh-minute shock when under-strength Border Reiver took the lead when Andy Lewis finished off a great throughball by Jordan Rotherham.

Last updated 30 November 2011
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Weather plays havoc with Whitehaven Cup games

Two matches in the Tesco Cumberland’s JJ’s Whitehaven Cup fell foul of the weather on Saturday after kicking off.

Last updated 30 November 2011
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10-man Harraby come from behind to beat Blyth Town

Blyth Town 1 Harraby CC 2: Harraby clinched a valuable three points despite falling behind and finishing the game with 10 men.

Last updated 28 November 2011
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Gillford Park go fourth in the Northern league two

Hebburn Town 1 Gillford Park 2: Gillford Park got off to a dream start in the third minute when Matty Lea broke from defence and found Steve Skinner in acres of space just outside the home penalty area.

Last updated 23 November 2011
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Dalston Old Boys make it 12 wins from 12 in Carlisle Sunday league

Carlisle Sunday league photo Dalston Old Boys looked to have dented Fourth Division leaders St Nicholas Arms’ 100 per cent record until Dan Palmer sent in a looping 20-yard shot over keeper Christian Harrison one minute from the end to sink them 2-1.

Last updated 23 November 2011
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Carlisle City at top of table after emphatic win

Carlisle City 4 Shankhouse 0: Carlisle City jumped to the top of the Northern Alliance table following this emphatic victory.

Last updated 21 November 2011
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Workington footballer to train at north west centre of excellence

kevbell Workington footballer Kevin Bell has been selected to train and play in the North West Regional Cerebral Palsy Centre of Excellence, based in Manchester.

Last updated 23 August 20112016
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Carlisle City eye Northern Alliance top spot

Carlisle City could go to the top of the Northern Alliance if they beat Shankhouse at home tomorrow (ko 2pm).

Last updated 18 November 2011
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Penrith start favourites against Stokesley

In Northern League division 1 tomorrow, Penrith are at home to Stokesley (ko 3pm). The Frenchfields side will need to guard against complacency but their visitors have only taken one point from 20 games, after winning promotion last season.

Last updated 18 November 2011
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Moorhouse beat cup holders Brampton to reach last eight

Unbeaten Moorhouse – two divisions below their opponents County Cup holders Brampton – continued their run of good form as they went into the last eight of the competition with a 3-1 success.

Last updated 16 November 2011
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Dogged Carlisle City rally to clinch valuable win

Walker Central 1 Carlisle City 2: Carlisle City came from behind to clinch a valuable three points. After dominating the early possession, City were stunned in the 13th minute when Collinson’s firm shot flew past Greenall to give the home side the lead.

Last updated 14 November 2011
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Flimby Vikings keep pressure on Royal Oak at top of table

Flimby Vikings kept the pressure on Royal Oak Seaton at the top of the Cumberland league's second division with a 6-0 thumping of Westfield.

Last updated 11 November 2011
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Gillford Park progress in League Cup

Under-strength Gillford Park travelled to Marske United and recorded an excellent 2-1 victory in the League Cup second round last night.

Last updated 9 November 2011
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Clinical Upperby hammer Carlisle Spartans

Carlisle Sunday soccer photo The Carlisle Sunday league fourth division clash between third placed Carlisle Spartans and Upperby FC, who started just one point behind, was expected to be a closely fought affair but the latter had other ideas in a clinical 8-1 victory.