We’ve got that Friday Feeling again – it’s Cornish Times publication day and the print edition is packed with nine pages of local sports stories and pictures.
You can read about the growing admiration for Liskeard Athletic’s attractive and successful brand of football in the South West Peninsula League.
Saltash United’s highly-rated teenager Jamie Simmonds is called into the Cornwall Under 18 squad for Saturday’s FA County Youth Cup tie against holders Norfolk.
Our football reports include another hat-trick for Liskeard’s star striker James Lorenz, while Saltash manager Matt Cusack gives his verdict on the impact of striker Sam Hughes this season.
In the East Cornwall Premier League, a Liskeard player marks his 18th birthday with a goal, while in the Duchy League, Adrian Walton settles a nine-goal thriller.
We also feature women’s football, including Callington Town and Plymouth Argyle, and there is a full guide to the fixtures and results in the DJM League.
In rugby, Liskeard-Looe will be looking to bounce back to form against Bude on Saturday after a heavy defeat at Honiton.
Saltash RFC recorded their first Western Counties West victory of the season at Bideford with winger Joe Ryder hogging the headlines.
In hockey, Caradon Ladies 1sts fight back to earn a 3-3 draw against Bude Ladies – we have a full match report and picture action.
There’s also news of a hat-trick for Emma Gliddon in the Ladies’ thirds win over Truro, while Ellen Spencer marked her debut with a goal in the Ladies’ 2nds win over Plym Valley.
Golf news features reports and pictures from St Mellion veterans and ladies, plus Launceston.
We also feature darts, euchre, skittles, cricket, snooker, billiards, pool, table tennis and bowls.
For followers of local sport, the Cornish Times is a must. Buy it today.






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