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Real Bedford Women in action against AFC Sudbury Mar2025

Real Bedford Women still unbeaten but made to wait for title

Real Bedford's Women must wait until at least 13 April to claim the Women's National League Division One South East title after being held to a 0-0 stalemate at AFC Sudbury on Sunday...
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Bedford Town celebrate the first goal at Leiston in March 2025

Hilliard double takes Bedford Town to the top of the seventh tier again

Lewis Hilliard's second half double helped Bedford Town to a 2-0 away win against play-off chasing, Leiston in Suffolk on Saturday as Lee Bircham's men once again resumed the top spot...
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Real Bedford celebrate one of seven goals against Beaconsfield in March 2025

Real Bedford rout Beaconsfield to get one hand on Southern League trophy

Real Bedford hit seven past a beleaguered Beaconsfield Town on Saturday to go nine points clear at the top of Southern League Central Division One, gaining one hand on a third successive...
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Matt Worley scores a try against Cornish Pirates at Goldington Road

Bedford Blues sail past the Pirates to resume Championship winning ways

Bedford Blues scored six tries, with Will Maisey scoring twenty points, in an impressive 45-24 victory against a dangerous Cornish Pirates side as Mike Rayer's men resumed...
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Bedford Blues celebrate a try against Ampthill at Goldington Road

Bedford Blues look to bounce back with Pirates scalp at Goldington Road

Competitive rugby union returns to Goldington Road this Saturday as Bedford Blues host last season's Championship runners-up, Cornish Pirates with Mike Rayer's side looking...
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Real Bedford's Josh Setchell against a Stotfold defender

Real Bedford cruise past ten-man Stotfold to go six clear

Real Bedford are now six points clear with a game in hand at the top of Southern League Central Division One after a comfortable 6-0 thrashing of Stotfold at the Ledger Stadium...
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Bedford Hockey Club Girls Under 16 side

Bedford Hockey Under 16 Girls seal East title as season draws to a close

Bedford Hockey Club's Girls' side came away as champions of the East Hockey Under 16 Junior Club Festival on a successful Sunday for the club, scoring ten unanswered goals...
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Winners from the Bedfordshire Schools Squash tournament

Forty competitors battle it out for Bedfordshire Schools squash titles

Over forty young competitors took part in the Bedfordshire Schools Individual Squash Tournament, hosted by Bedford School on behalf of Club Towers Health and Racquets Club on 18 March, with...
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Bedford Athletic RFC in action against Sudbury in December 2024

Bedford Ath relegation confirmed after heavy loss at Sudbury

Sudbury gained a convincing 86-31 win over Bedford Athletic on Saturday (22 March), confirming the Ath's relegation from Regional One South East after a stay of three seasons, despite...
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Bruno Andrade celebrates with Bedford Town teammates against Stamford

Bedford Town’s second half blitz secures home win against Stamford

Four second half goals, including a brace for the prolific Leon Lobjoit, helped Bedford Town to a superb 4-0 home win against fellow title contenders, Stamford in front of a busy Eyrie...
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