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Bedford Hockey provide another stellar weekend of entertainment for #WatchYourHockey1s

It was the turn of the Men to impress for the #WatchYourHockey1s national event, and the entertainment didn't disappoint against Khalsa Leamington...

Blues humbled by rampant league leaders Ealing Trailfinders

Bedford Blues faced an almighty challenge as league leaders, Ealing Trailfinders came to town looking to stretch their lead at the top of the Championship...

Blues face toughest challenge yet as the Trailfinders come to town

Ealing Trailfinders sit top of the Championship table after a 101-7 drubbing of London Scottish last weekend and will provide a stern test for Bedford Blues on Saturday afternoon...

Bedford Town through to FA Trophy main draw with another victory

Gary Setchell's side have won nine on the bounce in league and cup with Bedford Town now into the main draw of the FA Trophy...

Teenage golfer ends season with second place at world-renowned Amateur Championship

At just 13 years of age, Roisin Scanlon has enjoyed a wonderful breakout season in the world of golf, competing well above her age group in the international arena...

Bedford’s #WatchYourHockey event scuppered by late Covid postponement

Bedford Hockey Club played host to another eventful weekend of games despite a late Covid-related postponement to the marquee #WatchYourHockey1s event...

Majestic Blues battle back to defeat third placed Hartpury

A classic flair-filled second half from Bedford Blues secured a superb away victory in Gloucestershire this afternoon...

Bedford humble University of Birmingham with double hockey win

It was another successful week for Bedford Hockey Club with two convincing victories for the first teams against strong University of Birmingham opposition...

Howe’s hat trick gives Bedford Town comfortable win in Hertfordshire

Rene Howe's hot streak has taken the Eagles towards the summit of Southern League Central Division One after another comfortable win at The Eyrie...

Richmond hold firm to deny the Blues at Goldington Road

The Blues could have gone top of the Championship table this afternoon, but a Richmond side - enjoying a fine start of their own - stood in their way...

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