ANGLING Lymm Angling Club's match result: Club Championship Summer Series: 1, John Whelan, 6-13-0; 2, Ste McMurray, 5-6-0; 3, David Dunn, 4-15-0; 4, Eddie Rothwell, 4-11-0. Warrington Anglers' Association results: Arthur Brown Cup: 1, Win Porter 5lbs
WARRINGTON Anglers' Association members are asked to be alert to the problems caused by algae blooms which result in a depletion of oxygen in the water. Please report any instances of fish in distress immediately to the Environment Agency on the emergency
Leeds Rhinos 42 Wolves 22 WARRINGTON Wolves Academy team's fine run came to an end at Headingley where they conceded 18 points in the final 15 minutes of the game. The scoring came thick and fast from both sides and until the 65th minute Leeds led 24-
WARRINGTON'S rally twins are one race away from a £13,000 cash prize windfall. Stockton Heath's Daniel and Clive Dunbabin need to finish in the top seven in their next outing on the Isle of Man to clinch the Skoda Trophy, which is in its 15th and final
ELEVEN of Warrington Wolves' players are pushing their World Cup cases for Ireland, Scotland and Wales. They are in the provisional squads for the nations' Lincoln Financial Group triangular tournament in October which is being treated as a preparation
MATT Daniels and Darren Shaw are just one step away from a glory night with legendary snooker star Jimmy White. They are the finalists in the inaugural GUARDIAN Cup competition staged at Snookers Social Centre at the weekend to find the town's amateur
Alan Hunte's exclusive column THE soccer season seems to start earlier and earlier every year. And the way some of our lads feel at Warrington, we would be wanting a bit more of a rest between seasons than what they have had. The arrival of the season
WARRINGTON fans are being urged to turn out in their droves to get behind the Wolves in their crucial battle with arch-rivals St. Helens on Sunday. It is simply a game Warrington must win to keep alive their top five hopes. The Wolves have not beaten
THE battle between Warrington Wolves, Gateshead Thunder and Castleford Tigers for fifth spot and a place in the Super League play-offs seems destined to go down to the wire. Warrington's victory at Huddersfield on Wednesday night leaves them in seventh
DARRYL Van de Velde has pulled off a fantastic coup with yesterday's signing of Brisbane Broncos' captain for Warrington Wolves. Andrew Gee has put pen to paper on a two-year contract which will begin in January 2000. The 29-year-old six feet tall and
POLICE have issued more information about an armed robbery which took place in Latchford last week. They say they believe the robber had prepared the lightning raid down to the last detail, as he struck with deadly precision during a two second "window
THREE eight-year-old boys pricked themselves while playing a deadly game of 'doctor' with discarded syringes. Patrick Kenneally, Ashley Broderick and Ian Pickering were playing together in the back alley of Molyneux Avenue, Bewsey, when they came across
A WARRINGTON-BORN graphic designer, who drew everyone from Dennis the Menace to Desperate Dan, has died aged 58. John Geering, who grew up in Latchford, brought joy to millions of comic fans with his illustrations. "He'd done the lot in his lifetime,"
CANCER services in Warrington have been given an injection of Government cash. A total of £67,000 will be spent across North Cheshire as part of a £10 million national improvement programme. The money will be spent in a number of ways. A spokesman for
AN angler has hit out at a decision to prune back trees on the Bridgewater Canal which he says will destroy a prime fishing site. The Manchester Ship Canal Company have "radically pruned" trees on a section of the bank known in angling circles as "the
THE sky darkened, shopping stopped and silence fell on Bridge Street as Warrington came to a halt during Wednesday's total eclipse. This was the first phenomenon of its kind to be seen in this country since 1927 and will not darken England's skies again
QUICK-THINKING Jonathan Pegram knew exactly what to do when he was home with his mum and she suddenly collapsed in pain. The smart seven-year-old just remembered his favourite television show - real life action drama 999 - picked up the phone and dialled
RIVERS received the flush through they needed last week but the only problem was that it arrived too late for them to fine down in time for the weekend. Nevertheless, Wincham Brook coped well with the extra water, giving Lymm Angling Club member Mike
A SECOND Warrington Town star has been snapped up by a professional club on the eve of the North Western Trains League season. Last year's leading goal scorer in the league, Damien Whitehead, has signed a one-year contract with Macclesfield Town after
Leeds Rhinos 34 Warrington Wolves 30 HIGH and mighty Leeds Rhinos were shaken and stirred by the Wolves in a nail-biting thriller at Headingley on Friday. Leeds had luck, decisions and Iestyn Harris on their side - just enough to make the difference!
WOLVES players are in for a culture change, said their coach Darryl Van de Velde. The Australian was speaking after Warrington's narrow defeat at Leeds Rhinos on Friday night. Leeds may be one of the giants in the current game but the Wolves matched them
IMPROVING Wolves forward Dean Busby celebrated his new two-year deal with a power-packed performance at Leeds on Friday. The Wolves were up against one of the mightiest packs in the game but back rower Busby never gave them an inch as a deputy prop forward
Huddersfield Giants 12 Warrington Wolves 40 By MIKE PARSONS ALAN Hunte was really looking forward to Wednesday's game - and it showed! The flying winger came up with the moment of magic that turned the game Warrington's way when it looked like a shock
WARRINGTON Wolves could share their new stadium with Sale RU Club. The Wolves and their owners, Warrington Sport Holdings, want the new facility to be in use 12 months of the year and see Sale as perfect partners. Sale would play in the National League
WILDERSPOOL will be no place for the faint-hearted on Sunday when St. Helens come to town for a Super League battle-royal. It is life-or-death football from now on for the Wolves in terms of gaining a top five finish this season and St. Helens are the
WARRINGTON Wolves were fuming this week that news of their approaches to Australian superstar Allan Langer had been leaked. Hush-hush talks have been going on with the former Test scrum half for around five weeks in a bid to attract him to Wilderspool
POLICE are hunting two robbers who forced their way into the home of a 74-year-old woman and viciously beat her before tying her to a chair and stealing her possessions. The men, both aged in their 20s, confronted the elderly woman when she opened the
WARRINGTON'S longest serving court usher is celebrating a quarter of a century in the black robes. Evelyn Prescott, aged 54, of Penketh, joined Warrington Magistrates Court in 1974. Since then, she has been responsible for the smooth running of the court
PLANS to build a power plant that will provide electricity for 60,000 Warrington homes using natural gas have been given the go-ahead by the borough council. Waste management company 3C waste will construct an 18 megawatt plant at its Arpley landfill
A DISTRAUGHT couple from Bewsey whose baby died are unable to bury her in Warrington because of Government red tape. John McFadyen and Elizabeth Woodey, of Lilford Avenue, were expecting their second child, but the baby girl, who they have named Lorraine
TWO motorcyclists died when they were hurled across the central reservation of a dual carriageway after losing control on a bend, an inquest heard. Fireman Michael Weaver and machine worker Alan Evans were catapulted over safety barriers on the Birchwood
THIS week's historic total eclipse may have come and gone behind a veil of cloud, but one Warrington lad made sure he got a front row seat with a completely clear view! Former Woolston High School pupil David Fryar, aged 31, was co-pilot of the aeroplane
