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Control the rhythm, control the distance

When putting, the swing length should be the same either side of the ball

5:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

THIS WEEK: Rhythm

RUGBY: Saddlebacks excited by league match-ups

4:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

DEVIZES captain Tom Collins believes the promoted Saddlebacks can make an impact in South West One East next season, after learning the identity of their rivals for the 2013-14 campaign.

CRICKET: Wiltshire suf-fer

3:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

WILTSHIRE continued their disappointing form in the MCCA Trophy group matches when they lost by 94 runs to Suffolk on Sunday at Devizes.

RUGBY: Grewcock predicts bright Bath future

Bath's Academy director Danny Grewcock

3:00pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

WORLD Cup winner Danny Grewcock insists Bath should not be pressing the panic button just yet this summer despite no players from the club figuring in Warren Gatland’s Lions squad bound for Australia.

CRICKET: Bowlers bail out the home side

2:30pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

GOATACRE bounced back from heavy defeat to Taunton Deane in impressive style on Saturday as their bowling unit performed miracles to defend a meagre total of 142 against Thornbury.

CRICKET: Abbott ton gets visitors going

2:30pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

ROBIN D’Souza was pleased to see his Corsham team remain steadfast and notch up their first league win of the season.

CHIPPENHAM TOWN: Bluebirds Review honoured again

2:58pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

CHIPPENHAM TOWN's official matchday programme 'the Bluebirds Review' has come runner-up in the Southern Premier League awards, made by Soccer Cubs Swap Shop, for the second season in a row.

Half measures for Bag4Sport campaign

The Bag4Sport team from last year's London 10K (l-r) Graham Gaiger, Andy Trusler, Steve Taylor and Paul Buckingham

2:16pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

Bag4Sport is to benefit from this year’s Wadworth Devizes Half Marathon which on October 20.

CRICKET: Perry eyes a perfect handover to skipper

Potterne captain Neil Clark hits out during his side’s eight-wicket Glos/Wilts Division defeat by local rivals Biddestone

2:10pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

BIDDESTONE’S Dwaine Perry is hoping he can hand back over to captain Jamie Mitchell with a 100 per cent record from his spell as temporary captain.

WILTSHIRE WOMENS' AND GIRLS' LEAGUE FINALS: Chippenham ind double triumph

FC Chippenham, pictured before their Ladies’ final victory over Melksham United

2:03pm Thursday 23rd May 2013

FC CHIPPENHAM avenged their league defeats against Swindon Town by claiming the U16 Cup Final prize with a 2-1 victory at Melksham Town’s Conigre ground.

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Hear from the new Chippenham RFC coach Danny Thomas in Thursday's Gazette & Herald Hear from the new Chippenham RFC coach Danny Thomas in Thursday's Gazette & Herald



Your Say Your Gazette

I refer to the article on Chippenham RFC seeking permission from the Rugby Football Union to allow their second team to be promoted to Southern Counties (level seven of the RFU league structure) should they finish top of Dorset & Wilts 1 North (level eight), (Gazette & Herald, February 28). The most interesting aspect of the article was actually what was not said by the club’s representative or was not mentioned.  − Colin Brockhurst, Corsham

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A newsletter hit my doormat on March 2 from ‘Nick Watts and the Lib Dem team’ headlined: Freeze Wilts council tax say Lib Dems. This document goes on to tell us that: “hard-working families cannot afford unnecessary council tax hikes in these difficult times” and so “Nick Watts and the Liberal Democrats have promised not to support any attempt by Wiltshire Conservatives to hit families by increasing council tax this year”.  − Peter Kemp, Chippenham

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