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JUST a couple of weeks ago it looked like Newquay Football Club’s start to the new season could have the cloud of departure hanging over it as one of its most prolific strikers was subject of a ‘seven day’ notice of approach being lodged by rivals Perranporth, but how ten days and four matches have changed things.

Scotsman Paul Roberston, who has played a key role in the development of the Newquay team since he joined them two seasons ago, was said to be frustrated with the teams pre-season form and the role on the pitch which manager Jim Hilton had planned

Star sriker to stay at club

JUST a couple of weeks ago it looked like Newquay Football Club’s start to the new season could have the cloud of departure hanging over it as one of its most prolific strikers was subject of a ‘seven day’ notice of approach being lodged by rivals Perranporth, but how ten days and four matches have changed things.

Scotsman Paul Roberston, who has played a key role in the development of the Newquay team since he joined them two seasons ago, was said to be frustrated with the teams pre-season form and the role on the pitch which manager Jim Hilton had planned

Fighting performance

On Saturday at Boscawen Park a much more disciplined and determined Newquay side pushed high flying Truro al the way and the players

Lacomare lift Boardmasters trophy

Relentless Boardmasters came to a climatic last minute come from behind win by Marc Lacomare (FRA) 18, current European Pro Junior champion to claim the Relentless Boardmasters

'G' take Biggin Trophy

SANDRA Biggin (pictured left) presents the first ever Brian Biggin Trophy to the Godolphin after they completed a clean-sweep of wins against Newquay, Wadebridge and Penzance in the pre-season round-robin which many hope will now become an annual pre-season fixture.
 

The trophy, bought by Sandra in honour of her late husband who passed away earlier this year, saw the G beat Newquay 2-1 in the final match of the competition.

Rugby 7s heaven!

NEWQUAY Sports Centre has, for the third year in a row, put on a spectacle of rugby to rival any other with three days of the Surf 7s seeing youngsters, amateurs and top-notch players competing for trophies and pride.

The event included a 12 Team National 7's Series competition which was televised live by Sky Sports - the Newquay venue being the final one on the tour. The British Army team were once again victorious making it a hat trick of Newquay

Marshall will be the winner

The HANDSTAND Harlequins, the rugby team set up to raise funds for Marshall Janson’s Handstand Appeal, are to be Cornwall’s representative at the Newquay Surf Sevens tournament on July 16-18 and their presence will ensure, whatever happens on the field, that Marshall will be a winner.
The Handstand Appeal was set up last year to

Newquay back to old ways

Whatever clichés or euphemisms may be applied to illustrate bad after good, there is no getting away from the fact that Newquay after their first league win last week followed up with a truly dismal performance against Grampound Road on Saturday.

Against an admittedly resurgent and buoyant Road, fresh from their 118 run win over champions St Just, Newquay were second best in all departments and were trounced

Ben is champion long boarder

As the final night of the Gul Night Surf 2010 came to a close it was obvious that the event had again been a huge success, the weather was fantastic and on the push the waves were good for the finals of the Longboard, Open and women’s event.

In the Open, Gul team rider Newquay’s Russell Winter was awarded the highest scoring wave with a 9.5 making - this the second

Newquay through to semi-finals

Newquay cricket club went into this game against a team playing two leagues below them knowing only a convincing win would do and then hope that Roche slipped up in their game against Grampound Road if there were to be any chance of reaching the semi finals.

Newquay duly delivered as Bugle struggled to make headway against the home team’s accurate attack.

This consisted of Hussain, Spall, Hancock and Pearce, For Bugle, young Paul Gribble was the only batsman who got in into double

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