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CRICKET: Rowant rain supreme!
3:39pm Tuesday 9th September 2008
Veteran seamer Paul Humphreys admitted it had been a very nervous week in the Aston Rowant camp before they were crowned Division 1 champions on Saturday.
CRICKET: Title race still on
6:11pm Monday 1st September 2008
Aston Rowant missed the chance to clinch the Division 1 title on Saturday when they slumped to a shock defeat at relegation candidates Banbury Twenty.
CRICKET: Rowant on the brink
6:51pm Tuesday 26th August 2008
Aston Rowant need one win from their last two matches to clinch the Division 1 title after they won and nearest rivals Cumnor lost on Saturday.
CRICKET: Rowant hang on
5:06pm Monday 18th August 2008
Cumnor captain Carl Thompson took 5-55 to bowl his side to within one wicket of victory over leaders Aston Rowant and a return to the top of Division 1.
Division 1: Rowant go top again
5:17pm Monday 4th August 2008
Aston Rowant defied the weather to beat Banbury 2nd and go back to the top of the table on Saturday.
DIVISION 1: Rowant close gap after huge stand
5:13pm Monday 28th July 2008
Aston Rowant closed to within one point of leaders Cumnor after a thumping nine-wicket victory over Horspath on Saturday.
Division 1: All-rounder Morrick stars as Rowant see off Downs
4:41pm Monday 21st July 2008
All-rounder Wes Morrick proved the difference as his Aston Rowantside squeezed past Oxford Downs by three wickets in their top-of-the-table clash on Saturday.
CRICKET: Humphreys foils Shipton
5:08pm Monday 14th July 2008
Shipton-under-Wychwood's former seamer Paul Humphreys denied them victory off the final ball as Aston Rowant secured a dramatic draw in Division 1.
CRICKET: Cumnor at all-time high
6:57pm Monday 7th July 2008
A classy 130 from 128 balls by Kiwi Andrew Robertson and an outstanding all-round performance from Afghan Ali Morteza swept Cumnor to victory over Banbury 2nd.
CRICKET: Rowant back on top
9:09pm Monday 30th June 2008
Veteran left-arm seamer Paul Humphreys took 4-32 to drive Aston Rowant to victory over Banbury Twenty and a return to top spot in Division 1.
Division 1: Jewell's ton in vain
4:39pm Monday 23rd June 2008
Aston Rowant's prolific opening batsman Alex Jewell hit a fine 113 in their top-of-the-table clash with leaders Bicester & North Oxford, before rain meant the match ended in a draw.
CRICKET: Bicester go top
6:14pm Monday 16th June 2008
Bicester & North Oxford went top of the table in Division 1 after a comfortable seven-wicket win over Oxford 2nd.
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Next week is The Oxford Times Wine Club Christmas Tasting and, with just four weeks to go until Christmas Day, it is an excellent opportunity to sample a specially-selected range of wines for the festive season.
The Mole and Chicken, Easington, near Thame
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Imagine This: New London Theatre
I had trouble shifting my +1 for the musical Imagine This, which opened last week at the New London Theatre. No-one was interested (one German friend would have come, but funnily enough I hadn’t thought to ask him), and while nobody actually said, “Sounds like a gas”, there were plenty of unprintable responses, averaging out at: “Holocaust – the musical? Um, no thanks . . . ”
Hansel and Gretel: Oxfordshire Touring Theatre Company
Another winter rolls in and, to cheer our spirits, Oxfordshire Touring Theatre Company travel hither and yon through the county with colour, music and fun trailing in their wake. For those of us who live in villages these harbingers of the festive season are a welcome sight.
United job is proving a big draw
Applications to be the next manager of Oxford United have been pouring in.
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