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Brian’s the star in quiz league

JUST two matches were played this week, evening up the numbers for the later rounds of the Cup and Plate.Read

The Southport and Formby Quiz League produced its highest ever aggregate match

THE top match between Wings and Scarisbrick Hotel produced the highest - ever aggregate in a cup match, Wings coming out on top 61-50 Dag Griffiths 20 and Maurice Wright 15 leading for Wings and John Clarke 20 (including a full - house) and Dave Sinclair 14 for the home side.Read

It has been a memorable week for Formby Chess Club

IT has been an excellent week for Formby Chess Club. Congratulations to Grandmaster Stewart Haslinger who won the Open at the 33rd Blackpool Congress in some style, winning four and drawing one of his five games. Formby member Eddy Patten was joint second in the Standard group at Blackpool and both he and Rob Haseman won grading prizes.Read

Formby Hockey Club first team suffer a heavy defeat to Brooklands

FORMBY first team lost 5-1 at home in their National League fixture on Sunday to Manchester team Brooklands.Read

Sefton ABC boxer Craig Callaghan sets sights on Championships glory

INTERNATIONAL boxer Craig Callaghan has fired a message of intent ahead of this year’s Senior ABAE Championships, writes Phil Kirkbride.Read

Formby Hockey Club suffer a disappointing defeat to Barford Tigers

FORMBY Men’s first XI had a disappointing weekend losing 2-1 to Barford Tigers in the National league away on Sunday. Buoyed by their win last weekend hopes were high for a good result away to the Midlands team who have had a string of good results.Read

I don’t know if we can beat drop - boss Mullen

FORMBY manager Paul Mullen is unsure if the club have enough about them to survive relegation from the Vodkat Premier League.Read

Waterloo impress despite defeat

DESPITE quite a heavy defeat, due to conceding five converted tries and a penalty goal, Waterloo’s increasingly youthful side showed notable improvement against opponents lying third in the table. Read

Formby Chess Club have enjoyed a profitable week

IT has been a successful week for Formby Chess Club in the Merseyside League.Read

Formby Hockey Club have enjoyed a successful week

SATURDAY brought a well deserved win for Formby first XI in their National League match home at Cricket Path against Sheffield, writes Mike Ansdell.Read

Southport and District Table Tennis League hosts championships

THE Southport & District Table Tennis League held its closed championship at Formby High School on Sunday and two days later the finals night was held at St Teresa’s Club in Birkdale, writes Sylvia Graham.Read

TABLE TENNIS: Formby High School hosts the Merseyside Individual Table Tennis Championships

THE Merseyside Schools’ Individual Championship was supported wholeheartedly by schools across the county last Saturday as 164 competitors together with teachers, parents and coaches converged on Formby High School to take part in the event.Read

HOCKEY: Formby are beaten despite improved display

FORMBY Mens first XI put in an improved performance on Saturday at Doncaster but did not have anything to show for their efforts, writes Mike Ansdell.Read

CHESS: Formby have enjoyed an impressive week of results

IT has been a good week for Formby Chess Club teams. In the Merseyside league, the third team beat Waterloo by 3.5-2.5, a superb win by Rob Haseman setting the team on the right track, to cement their place at the top of Division 5.Read

CHESS: Formby second team have a real battle on their hands to beat the drop

FORMBY seconds are rock bottom who lost again in Division Three of the Merseyside league, albeit yet again by the narrowest of margins.Read

TABLE TENNIS: Two events are taking place at Formby High School this weekend

THIS weekend, Sefton will host two ‘not to be missed’ Table Tennis events at Formby High School, Freshfield Lane, Formby, writes Sylvia Graham..Read

HOCKEY: Formby suffered a heavy defeat to Belper

FORMBY first XI slipped to a heavy defeat on Sunday at Cricket Path to Midlands side Belper, writes Mike Ansdell.Read

QUIZ LEAGUE: Wings beat Devonshire Exocets in the Southport and Formby Quiz League

IT was a crucial week in Division One of the Southport and Formby Quiz League.Read

HOCKEY: Formby robbed of a point at the death

FORMBY Men’s first XI restarted their National League campaign on Sunday with a home fixture against Sheffield Hallam. Read

FISHING: Do your homework and grab a grand

ONCE again there’s £1,000 up for grabs at Firswood Fisheries in Skelmersdale, starting on Tuesday, April 7.Read

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