Neil Metcalfe
Sports journalist covering numerous newspapers including the Comet. Coached rugby, love cycling and a legacy Spurs fan from Hebburn (that's Geordie to you!)
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1 week ago |
saffronwaldenreporter.co.uk | Neil Metcalfe
2 1/1 Saffron Walden Rugby Club had representation from two teams at a festival laid on by on the biggest clubs in the land. The club's U10 and U12 squads travelled to Bognor Regis toe play in the Leicester Tigers Challenge Festival. They were backed by sponsorship form Acme Coaches, Guy Auto Electrics, Sygma and Chassis Cab Truck Centre and enjoyed a first class weekend of rugby and bonding.
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thecomet.net | Neil Metcalfe
Louis Thompson has signed a new deal to stay at Stevenage. Picture: TGS PHOTO (Image: David Loveday/TGS Photo) Stevenage Football Club has agreed a new, improved and extended contract with Louis Thompson. The club said: "Since arriving in June 2023, the 30-year-old midfielder has established himself as a central figure in our League One campaigns over the past two seasons.
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hertsad.co.uk | Neil Metcalfe
Oaklands Wolves U12 girls - the team that nearly didn't play a game this season. Picture: WOLVES BALL (Image: Oaklands Wolves Basketball Club) A team that never looked likely to take to the court finished the season in style - as Oaklands Wolves U12 girls wrapped up their campaign with a pair of wins. The basketball club's original plan had been to run a combined U12/U14 side in the East Conference alongside their U14 premier team.
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2 weeks ago |
thecomet.net | Neil Metcalfe
Joe Wasnock of Fairlands Valley Spartans at the Brighton Marathon. Picture: FVS (Image: Fairlands Valley Spartans) The start of the spring marathon season took a number of club runners to Brighton. Fairlands Valley Spartans pair Alex Scofield and Joe Wasnock were completing their first run over the marathon distance on the south coast. And both claimed a finishing time of four hours 53 minutes, Scofield hitting that exactly with Wasnock 31 seconds behind.
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2 weeks ago |
hertsad.co.uk | Neil Metcalfe
The seven St Albans Striders who took on the Prague Half Marathon. Picture: MIKE MARTIN (Image: Mike Martin) The spring marathon season is under way and St Albans Striders put their best foot forward at Brighton. A total of nine yellow and blue vests ventured to the south coast, with Heidi Barley, Paul Etches, Martin Healey, Kelly Magee, Georgie Noble, Pete Russell, Carl Stevenson, Jay Wheeler and Neal Woodburn all completing the course.
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Louis Thompson signs "new and improved" extended contract at Stevenage. #StevenageFC #LeagueOne https://t.co/g0839887rA https://t.co/IGsGvxvjl6
Pleased to see this. Did have a small fear that he might have wanted to team up with Nathan again for one last season.
#StevenageFC has agreed a new, improved & extended contract with Louis Thompson. 📝
Been a long time coming and hopefully the start of a really positive era for the club and the town.
We are delighted to confirm that our state-of-the-art 3G surface at the Lantern Community Stadium is now open for pitch bookings! ✅ More information can be found below👇 #BarArmy
