Shaun Davies

Wales

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How many points do Wrexham AFC require to secure yet another promotion?

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Shaun Davies

IT’S all in Wrexham’s hands now, so how many more points are required to make sure of yet another promotion? The simple answer is 13. Wycombe Wanderers can reach 93 points this season, so four wins and a draw will guarantee Phil Parkinson’s side a runners-up finish in League One. However, taking a closer look at the run-in and I can see Wycombe, probably, claiming 11 points from their remaining matches.
Must win matches for Wrexham and Mold sides in battles against relegation

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Shaun Davies

Action from Wrexham's recent win over Llangefni. Picture: Dave Sinnott THEY are all big weekends in Division One North at this point of the campaign. Tomorrow’s schedule may well be the biggest yet, at both ends of the standings. After spending much of the season occupying a spot in the bottom-two, Wrexham are now the team being chased following back-to-back triumphs.
Wrexham look to complete promising league season with top-three finish

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Shaun Davies

2 1/1 WREXHAM achieved a top-three spot during their first season back in the Adran Premier - and they want to repeat that feat this time around. A lofty berth appeared a distant prospect during a tough opening to the campaign, but the Reds will make sure they finish in third spot if they avoid defeat at The New Saints on Sunday. Looking ahead to Sunday’s showdown at Park Hall, striker Abbie Iddenden told the club’s YouTube channel: “It’s a huge game for us.
Connah's Quay Nomads know only a win will do in the top-seven quest

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Shaun Davies

2 1/1 NOTHING apart from wins will do for Connah’s Quay Nomads at this stage of the campaign. Nomads need to win their remaining two matches to stand a chance of securing a seventh-placed finish in the Cymru Premier League. As things stand, Quay are second in the Play-off Conference, five points adrift of Barry Town United, who they welcome on Sunday.
Boss Calum looks for three more wins in Chester's play-off quest

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Shaun Davies

2 1/1 CALUM MCINTYRE is targeting a minimum of three further victories as Chester look to conclude their regular season schedule in National League North on a high. With four games left, the Blues are fourth and well set to achieve a spot in the play-offs. A win at home to Darlington tomorrow will bolster those aims and McIntyre is looking to emulate the return from the last time Chester finished in the top-seven.
Scott looks to sign out on a high as Llay look to climb off the bottom

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Shaun Davies

Action from Mold's recent win over Buckley (Image: Trevor Jones) JORDAN SCOTT takes charge of Llay Welfare for the final time tomorrow as his relegated side host Guilsfield. “We should have a strong squad available and hope to finish the season on three points and above Prestatyn,” said Scott.
Airbus and Colwyn Bay both still have title hopes heading into final day

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Shaun Davies

2 1/1 THE race for the title was always destined to go down to the final match of the campaign. Well, here we are as Colwyn Bay and Airbus still have ambitions of taking that top honour. In the box seat are Michael Wilde’s Colwyn Bay, who will spark a title-winning party if they can avoid defeat away to Penrhyncoch tomorrow. However, if the Seagulls stumble at the final hurdle, Airbus will win the championship if they can gather a three-point haul at Caersws.
Let's test out your sporting knowledge with today's big top 10 quiz!

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Shaun Davies

Wales' Scott Gibbs plants Wales' winning try at Wembley in London to beat England in their Five Nations Clash. Final score Wales 32, England 31.. Happy Birthday DAI GREENE (athletics) – Former world, European and Commonwealth 400m hurdles champion, born 1986. DELE ALLI (soccer) – Former England midfielder, born 1996. It happened.... 1999: Wales wrecked England’s Grand Slam dream at Wembley, beating them 32-31 as Scott Gibbs scored a dazzling solo try in stoppage time.
Busy spell for Cheshire Phoenix as they look to maintain top-four spot

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Shaun Davies

Ben Thomas. Picture: Adam Day IT'S the closing spell of the Super Basketball League season for Cheshire Phoenix, who face a busy weekend. Ben Thomas' side, who lost out 104-95 to Surrey in their latest outing, are at home to Leicester Riders tomorrow. This is followed by a short trip to Manchester the following day. Cheshire have just five matches left to play and they still occupy a place in the top-four. Tonight: Bristol v Caledonia; Leicester v Sheffield; Newcastle v Manchester.
North East Wales athletes impress as road running league season ends

2 weeks ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Shaun Davies

IT’S the end of the road for the Borders League season. Buckley Runners hosted the final round in Mold on an undulating route of just over five miles. Buckley’s women were winners on the day and that saw them leap from fourth into second place overall behind champions Deeside. Another strong performance from Buckley’s veteran team saw them win the women’s title too.