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RUGBY UNION: The numbers game

Star man Matt Dawson

6:35pm Saturday 11th October 2008

Chipping Norton ground out a solid victory in their Oxfordshire derby at Greystones. Here is the numbers' game. See Tuesday’s paper for full report.

SPEEDWAY: Cheetahs ready for final outing

6:17pm Friday 10th October 2008

While the chance of a possible return to Oxford Stadium remains shrouded in uncertainty, the nomadic Oxford Cheetahs take to the track for a final time in 2008 at Swindon’s Abbey Stadium on Saturday (6pm).

Osborne on loan at Eastbourne

5:11pm Friday 10th October 2008

Brentford defender Karleigh Osborne, who was recently on loan at Oxford United, has joined Eastbourne Borough on loan until November 6.

BASKETBALL: Eagles are flying high

4:32pm Friday 10th October 2008

Oxford Brookes Eagles Under 16s warmed up for the new season with a 50-46 home win over Premiership side Reading Rockets.

SNOOKER: Fieldside set pace at top

4:39pm Friday 10th October 2008

Fieldside stretched their lead at the top of the Gentworks Oxford & District Snooker League Premier Division to five points with a 4-2 victory against Woodstock A.

Billiards: Leaders Riley make it three wins on the spin

4:44pm Friday 10th October 2008

Riley A made it three wins out of three in Oxford and District Billiards League Division 1 with a 2-1 victory at New Club.

POOL: Lewis 'gutted' by semis loss

4:25pm Friday 10th October 2008

Oxford's Malcolm Lewis was 'gutted' after being pipped 5-4 by Scotland's Davie McGawn in the European Blackball Pool Championships senior individual semi-finals at Selsey, near Win- chester.

CRICKET: Rising stars invited to trials

WATCHFUL: Students at Gary Palmer's academy pay close attention

3:52pm Friday 10th October 2008

Talented Oxfordshire youngsters who are dreaming of making a living from the game are being invited to attend trials for Gary Palmer's cricket academy on Sunday, November 9.

CRICKET: Gloucs call for Beard

3:53pm Friday 10th October 2008

All-rounder Michael Beard has been offered a place in the full Gloucestershire academy for the 2008-9 winter programme.

SCHOOL SPORT: Brownsdon proves a big success at Gosford Hill

3:57pm Friday 10th October 2008

Students from Gosford Hill (Kidlington) and Marlborough (Woodstock) were given a lesson in what it takes to get to the top by former Olympic swimmer Suki Brownsdon.


National News

Blairs 'sell fraudster-link flat'

The apartment development in Bristol where Tony and Cherie Blair bought two flats

Updated 6:26pm Saturday 11th October 2008

Tony and Cherie Blair are selling one of two flats they bought with the help of a convicted fraudster, it has been reported.


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