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Double victory consolidates good start for Bedford Cricket Club

The Men's 1st XI's have had a solid May so far with a double win this weekend cementing their places towards the top of the league while the Women kick off their campaign tonight...
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Stunning back nine helps Pavenham’s Luca Thompson to 2022 County Golf Championship

A remarkable back nine in the final of the 2022 Bedfordshire Ladies Championship helped Pavenham's Luca Thompson to a coveted trophy at South Beds Golf Club...
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Five Bedford Blues players leave Goldington Road but Adamson re-signs

Bedford Blues have confirmed the departure of five players as they begin preparations for the 2022/23 season after finishing fifth in the Greene King Championship...
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Bedford’s Alex Goulding becomes five-time Guinness World Record holder

Bedford's Alex Goulding already had two world records to his name but he has now added to his growing collection of Guinness World Records...
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Solid start for Bedford Cricket Club as new season kicks in

2021 was as perfect a season as you can get for Bedford Cricket Club, with three league titles translating into three promotions into 2022...
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Blues suffer agonising extra-time loss at the hands of the Pirates

A Championship Cup tie full of drama ended in agonising defeat for Bedford Blues in front of a lively Goldington Road crowd this afternoon...
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River Great Ouse to welcome back Bedford Regatta this weekend

After a short break, the banks of the River Ouse are welcoming back the Bedford Regatta this weekend, signalling the resuming of side-by-side rowing racing...
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Bedford Blues’ Martina Sharp called up to Slovakia Sevens for European Cup

After a successful season helping Bedford Blues Women gain promotion in their inaugural season, Martina Sharp has won a call up to her native Slovakia for the European Cup...
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Goldington Road awaits as Bedford trail the Pirates by a single point

After seeing off Nottingham with ease last weekend, the challenge went up a notch in the pursuit of cup glory as Bedford Blues travelled to Penzance to face Cornish Pirates...
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Bedford Town miss out on league and cup double after penalty shoot out loss

Bedford Town were on the wrong end of a shock cup final result last night after losing on penalties to Spartans South Midlands Premier side, Leighton Town...
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