Amateur football

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.

Last updated 9 November 2011
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Carlisle City manage to hold on after taking two-goal lead

Amatuer football photo Percy Main 1 Carlisle City 2: Carlisle City held on for the three points but they were made to work hard after taking a two-goal lead.

Last updated 7 November 2011
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Green Bank move into fourth round of County Cup

Sunday football action photo Carlisle City Sunday League premiership leaders Green Bank eased into the fourth round of the County Cup at the expense of Division Two pacesetters Parkland 4-1.

Last updated 2 November 2011
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10-man Carlisle City reach Challenge Cup semi-finals

Football action photo Blyth Town 2 Carlisle City 3 (AET): A fine double from substitute Tom Lucock earned City an extra-time win in this Challenge Cup quarter-final tie.

Last updated 31 October 2011
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Wasteful Walkabout beaten by Royal Scot

Sunday football photo After hitting 20 goals in their last three games, Walkabout failed to score and end rivals Royal Scot’s impressive run as they slipped to a 2-0 away defeat in their Carlisle league division two clash.

Last updated 26 October 2011
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Combined Northern Alliance side out of cup after extra-time

Alliance team photo Northern Alliance 1 Yorkshire Amateur League 2: The Alliance league, represented by Harraby Catholic Club plus Carlisle City players Andy Rogerson and Carl Murphy, went out of the FA Inter League cup after extra-time.

Last updated 24 October 2011
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In-form Royal Oak put six past Westfield

Royal Oak hit Westfield for six as they recorded their second 6-1 thumping in as many weeks.

Last updated 21 October 2011
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Moorhouse made to work hard for win by Joiners Arms

Sunday football photo Carlisle Sunday league third division leaders Moorhouse stretched their impressive winning start to seven with a hard fought 2-0 success at Joiners Arms.

Last updated 19 October 2011
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Seven-man Gretna dumped out of South Challenge Cup

Threave Rovers 4 Gretna FC 2008 2: Gretna had FOUR men sent off as they were dumped out of the South Challenge Cup but Threave Rovers.

Last updated 17 October 2011
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Castletown Whites hit five past Penrith

Castletown Whites 5 Penrith 2: What a difference a week can make. Last week we were basking in sunshine into the mid-20s and this week around 15 degrees cooler with a fine drizzle falling for the whole of this Penrith under-10s league game.

Last updated 12 October 2011
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Fourth division St Nicholas see off Premiership Greyhound in cup

Sunday football photo St Nicholas Arms, who have won all seven Carlisle City League fourth division games so far, were comfortable 4-0 winners over their Premiership opponents Greyhound enabling them to progress to the third round of the County Cup.

Last updated 12 October 2011
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Crook equalise at death against Gillford Park

Gillford Park 3 Crook 3: A late equaliser denied Gillford Park victory in an extraordinary six-goal thriller.

Last updated 10 October 2011
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Penrith romp home to move into Cumberland Cup round three

Greystoke 0 Penrith 7: Penrith completed an ultimately convincing victory over local rivals Greystoke to progress to round three of the Cumberland Cup.

Last updated 10 October 2011
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Harraby gain revenge over Carlisle City in Cumberland Cup

Carlisle City 1 Harraby CC 2: Harraby gained revenge for two league defeats and made progress into round three of the Cumberland Cup.

Last updated 10 October 2011
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Abbeytown only Cumbrian side left in Women's FA Cup

Abbeytown are flying the flag for Cumbria in the Women’s FA Cup after a battling 3-1 home win over Forest Hall from Newcastle.

Last updated 8 October 2011
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Unisun A send Warwick Wanderers out of cup

Unisun Athletic ‘A’, who reached the County Cup semi-final last season, started off on the cup trail with a convincing 4-0 win over Second Division rivals Warwick Wanderers.

Last updated 5 October 2011
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Ex-Arsenal star Ray Parlour heading to Carlisle

Former England star Ray Parlour will be the guest speaker at a special Gillford Park FC evening next month.

Last updated 5 October 2011
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Cumberland FA chief steps down after decade in charge

Geoff Turrell photo Geoff Turrell is to step down after almost a decade at the helm of the Cumberland FA. He will retire at the end of next month, on his 66th birthday.

Last updated 29 September 2011
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Memo from Man City to ex-Carlisle Utd keeper: Find us the new Joe Hart

Tony Elliott photo Former Carlisle United goalkeeper Tony Elliott has launched the search to find Cumbria’s new Joe Hart after joining Manchester City.