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Axminster Conservative Club top the crib league table

By Philip Evans

3rd Nov 2021 | Sports Features

After week seven, Axminster Conservative Club are leading the Lyme Regis Cribbage League with a one-point lead over the Gerrard Arms, Colyton.

in the Beer Leg, Lamb Swans are setting the pace at then top of the table with Colyton Club and The Hind Musury following close behind.

Axminster Town Under 13s progress in Devon Cup

By Philip Evans

3rd Nov 2021 | Football

Devon Cup

The Tigers progressed to the next round of the Devon Cup after a great team performance against Plymouth side Mayflower, played at the Devon FA headquarters on the new 3G pitch.

Tigers win at top of the league

By Philip Evans

2nd Nov 2021 | Football

Axminster Town, enjoying one of their best seasons for many years, pulled off their best result so far with a 2-0 win over top of the league Okehhampton Argyle.

Goals from Charlie Wilson and Jamie Girton secured the three points which leaves the Tigers in ninth place in the table on 25 points, having won seven of their 14 games with just four defeats.

Hard-earned points keeps Lyme Reserves in third place

By Philip Evans

2nd Nov 2021 | Football

FOLLOWING heavy rain, Lyme Regis Reserves' home match against Honiton Town 2nds was switched to the Woodroffe School top pitch.

The game started well for Lyme, getting into the final third on numerous occasions, but they were unable to create the last action and get a shot on target.

Seasiders capitulate again late in the game

By Philip Evans

2nd Nov 2021 | Football

LYME Regis 1st team travelled to Exeter University 2nds determined to put behind them the previous week's 4-1 defeat - but yet again, after taking the lead, they ran out of steam in the second half and were beaten 3-1.

The Seasiders started well and took an early lead when Ben Turner powered a header towards goal which ricochet off Joe bond and went in to make it 1-0 to the students.

Ladies battle against the elements at Axe Cliff

By Philip Evans

2nd Nov 2021 | Golf

A challenging time with the weather last week but Axe Cliff Golf Club did manage to keep open and play.

On Wednesday the club's sturdy Ladies battled against the wind over a shortened 15-hole stableford. Once they got back to the clubhouse they were paired

Thurlow's 20 minute hat-trick delivers victory for Millwey

By Philip Evans

2nd Nov 2021 | Football

By Dick Sturch

Millwey Rise 1sts 5, Colyton 2nds 1

Beer Reserves keep top spot with 2-1 win over University

By Philip Evans

2nd Nov 2021 | Football

By Richard Honnor

In front of a crowd of 65 supporters, Beer Albion 2nds held on to top spot in Devon and Exeter Division Two, coming from behind to beat Exeter University 4ths 2-1 in a gripping contest.

Gerrard Arms top the crib league

By Philip Evans

28th Oct 2021 | Sports Features

AFTER six games, the Gerrard Arms Colyton lead the Lyme Regis Crib League with a point advantage over New Inn Kilmington are Lamb Swans, tying for second spot.

Lamb Swans lead the Beer Leg with Colyton Club in second place.

Axminster Reserves 7-1 victory over Ottery

By Philip Evans

26th Oct 2021 | Football

Axminster Town Reserves squad line up before their 7-1 victory over Ottery St Mary

Axminster Reserves chalked up their third victory of the season with a comprehensive 7-1 victory over Devon and Exeter Premier division bottom club, Ottery St Mary.

The win sees the Tigers in seventh place in the table, just one point behind old rivals Lyme Regis, both having played eight games.