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Poppy Shipley struck gold at the British Rowing Sculling Festival

ROWING: Golden girl Poppy Shipley enjoys British Rowing Sculling Festival success
Huntingdon head coach Damien Whales passes on his knowledge to coaches and players from the junior section.

RUGBY: Huntingdon Rugby Club bidding to boost numbers - with a little help from their friends
Godmanchester Rovers manager Ollie Drake.

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: ‘Extremely disappointed’ Godmanchester Rovers boss wants immediate response after seeing perfect start brought to a sudden end
Huntingdon & District opener Faisal Javed.

CAMBS & HUNTS PREMIER LEAGUE CRICKET: Fabulous Faisal and captain Jack star with centuries in Division Two, while Eaton Socon triumph but lose ground in Division One title race
St Ives Town Ladies following their 6-1 victory against Lawford Ladies.

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: Treble for Tierney as St Ives Town Ladies march into a higher level in style
St Neots Town search for an equaliser in their 1-0 loss to Rushall Olympic. Picture: CLAIRE HOWES

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Manager Matt Clements takes full responsiblity and vows to take action following an afternoon to forget for St Neots Town
George Bailey was denied by the post in the early stages of St Ives Town's defeat at Redditch. Picture: LOUISE THOMPSON

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: St Ives Town suffer first defeat of the season after their standards slip
St Ives Town Ladies celebrate their Cambs Women's Premiership title triumph last season. Picture: GARY REED PHOTOGRAPHY

WOMEN’S FOOTBALL: St Ives Town Ladies roar onto the Eastern Region Women’s League stage in Sunday season-opener
Jack Chandler scored Godmanchester Rovers' goal in their defeat to Histon. Picture: J BIGGS PHOTOGRAPHY

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: A14 derby dismay as Godmanchester Rovers are brushed aside by Histon in clash of title rivals
Ryan Whittingham scored Eaton Socon's goal in their win at Great Shelford.

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY LEAGUE: Fine start for new Eaton Socon boss, but there’s nothing for the other local teams to cheer
James Hall pictured during his last Godmanchester Rovers spell.

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Godmanchester Rovers gearing up for a mouthwatering clash of the Thurlow Nunn League title hopefuls - and a familiar face is back on board

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St Ives Town players celebrate their late winner at Lowestoft. Picture: GEMMA THOMPSON

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: First goal for striking talent Dylan Wilson secures a second successive St Ives Town triumph
Claudio Ofosu (left) celebrates his opening goal along with Dion Sembie-Ferris as St Neots Town beat Bedworth United. Picture: CLAIRE HOWES

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Saints open their Southern League account by seeing off Bedworth to bag first win of the season
St Ives Cycling Club riders at the latest Mud Sweat & Gears Eastern Series round are, from the left, Michael Curtis, Nicholas Smith, Andy Fountain, Nathan Gibson and Jack Taylor.

MOUNTAIN BIKING: Gibson on the podium in Eastern Series
Hunts AC medallists Bob Ellingham and Martin Gardner.

ATHLETICS: Richard Phelan to the ‘four’ as Hunts AC enjoy medal success at Eastern Masters Championships
Jamie Rice with sons Ethan (left) and Kian (right).

CRICKET: Hat-trick taking is becoming a habit for the Rice family
Jack Burgin celebrates his Eastern Road Race League victory. Picture: REDBRIDGE CYCLING CLUB

CYCLING: St Ives star Burgin powers to success
Former St Neots Town player-coach David Bridges in action for the club last season. Picture: CLAIRE HOWES

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: St Neots Town player-coach swaps the Southern League for the Football League after securing Lincoln City post
Eynesbury Rovers chairman Matt Plumb (right) receives a new spray market from Oliver Hall of Fleet Line Markers after winning the Groundsteam of the Year accolade in the annual Hunts FA Grassroots Awards

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Eynesbury Rovers earn FA Cup success despite midfield man seeing red
Huntingdon Town goalkeeper Dan Smith impressed during their defeat to Melton Town.

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Plenty of positives for Huntingdon Town chief Daniel Woodhead as he strives to silence his doubters
Joe Dawborn took four wickets as Eaton Socon triumphed at Ramsey.

CRICKET: Young talent hits half-century as Eaton Socon roll over Ramsey to remain in Division One title contention, but St Ives fall away in Division Two despite a six-wicket haul
St Ives Town players celebrate Munashe Sundire's goal against Tamworth. Picture: LOUISE THOMPSON

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: A sprinkling of old and a helping of new create a winning recipe for St Ives Town as super Sundire shoots down title tips Tamworth
Matty Allan was a key man as Godmanchester Rovers triumphed in the FA Cup. Picture: J BIGGS PHOTOGRAPHY

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: FA Cup success for Godmanchester Rovers and Eynesbury Rovers; narrow league defeat for Huntingdon Town
James Peters hit the bar as St Neots Town were beaten at Stratford Town. Picture: CLAIRE HOWES

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Double blow for St Neots Town as attacking ace Dylan Williams injured in opening day defeat
Buster Harradine scored the only goal as Godmanchester Rovers won at Haverhill Rovers. Picture: DUNCAN LAMONT

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: It’s a good night for the Rovers as Godmanchester and Eynesbury enjoy Tuesday triumphs
The new St Ives Town squad ahead of the 2018-19 season, in thier home kit sponsored by Cambridge Sensotec. They are back row, left to right, Daniel Moyes, Jamie Short, Lewis Leslie, Jarvis Wilson, Tim Trebes, Tom Smith, Charlie DeAth, Lloyd Groves, Danny Kelly, Joe Hood, Tom McGowan, front row, Paul Swannell (goalkeeping coach), Munashe Sundire, Ben Seymour Shove, Mark Coulson, George Bailey, Craig Adams (assistant manager), Ricky Marheineke (manager), Robbie Parker, Ollie Snaith, Declan Rogers, Dylan Wilson and Jess Guthrie (physio). Picture: LOUISE THOMPSON

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: New-look St Ives Town seeking a best-ever season
St Neots Town manager Matt Clements. Picture: CLAIRE HOWES

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: St Neots Town ready to continue their Southern League rise
The referee steps in to stop the fight as Jordan Gill floors David Berna in Cardiff last Saturday. Picture: LAWRENCE LUSTIG

BOXING: Claiming Commonwealth glory is the first towards the world stage for Jordan Gill
Lewis Ager, seen here bowling, later hit a fine century as Little Paxton triumphed at Hemingford Park in Hunts League Division Four. Picture: DUNCAN LAMONT

HUNTS LEAGUE CRICKET: Lew beauty! Ager cracks first ton to fire Little Paxton to fine success

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Needingworth celebrate their Walker Cup triumph.

CRICKET: Needingworth are walking tall after capturing cup success for the first time
Goalkeeper Finlay Iron has returned to St Neots Town on loan. Picture: CLAIRE HOWES

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: St Neots turn to their Iron man again and also snap up new defender
Runners set off from the start in the Riverside Runners 31st Anniversary 10k in St Neots.

ATHLETICS: Home success as Taylor triumphs in annual Riverside race
Sandra Pedley and Richard Phelan of Hunts AC.

ATHLETICS: Half-a-dozen successes for Hunts AC in final Eastern Masters League event
Sam Hasted and Rory Crouch celebrate their Sudbury Regatta success.

ROWING: Another record-breaking Sudbury Regatta success for St Ives duo
Captain Jonny Carpenter hit an unbeaten century and claimed four wickets for Eaton Socon. Picture: DUNCAN LAMONT

CAMBS & HUNTS PREMIER LEAGUE: Captain Carpenter stars as Eaton Socon stay in the Division One title chase, but St Ives lose top-of-the-table Division Two clash
Simon Unwin scored the first goal as Godmanchester Rovers started the new season with a 5-0 win against Wroxham. Picture: DUNCAN LAMONT

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Five-star Godmanchester Rovers begin with a bang; Eynesbury equalise against 10 men; losing start for new Huntingdon Town boss and squad
The Hunts Under 10 squad for the recent tour to Malvern College are back row, left to right, Dan Robinson (coach), Bertie Thackray, George Tuffin, George Buckle, Rohan King, Edward Parncutt, Jacob Milner, Connor Wodward, Chris Sanderson (coach), front row Tobias Snape, Kian Rice, Matthew Borley, Arsh Mulla, Luke Lowten and James Mitchell.

CRICKET: First success of the season for Hunts Under 10 comes complete with a hat-trick

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The Hunts Under 12/13 side who recently went on tour to Bromsgrove, are back row, left to right, Matthew Slack (coach), Mark Austin, Finn Moloney, Stan Weir, Matthew Mills, Sam Evans, Callum Daws, Ryan Fowler, Steve Brown (coach), front row Joe Burns, Oliver Parncutt, Jack Haynes, Oliver Calpin, Daniel Wells and James Bennett.

CRICKET: Two wins against Welsh sides for Hunts team during their summer tour
Godmanchester Rovers manager Ollie Drake.

NON-LEAGUE PREVIEW: Godmanchester Rovers boss reckons he has a squad capable of winning promotion
Eynesbury Rovers manager Mark Ducket.

NON-LEAGUE PREVIEW: The going is about to get tough for Eynesbury Rovers
Pictured are, from the left, Huntingdon Town captain Stuart Gillies, deputy mayor of Huntingdon councillor Steve McAdam and Huntingdon Town chairman (and mayor of Ramsey) Doug McIlwain.

NON-LEAGUE PREVIEW: New manager and new squad ready for a new challenge at Huntingdon Town
St Neots Town manager Matt Clements.

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Goalkeeping decision and one possible further addition as St Neots Town put the finishing touches to their squad
Etilly Pigg of St Neots Rowing Club enjoyed victory at their own regatta. Picture: GAVIN DODS

ROWING: Miserable weather failed to put a dampener on another marvellous St Neots regatta as more than 1,600 competitors took to the River Great Ouse
Latest St Ives Town recruit Munashe Sundire. Picture: LOUISE THOMPSON

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Manager Ricky Marheineke wants to add two more attacking options to his new-look St Ives Town squad
The successful Hemingford 'A' team who are through to the last eight of the Tony Allcock Trophy.

BOWLS: Hemingford team on the Tony Allcock Trophy trail
The Huntingdonshire under 12s side. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

YOUTH CRICKET: A double-dose of success for young county sides as they both clinch last-over victories
Matt Pateman hit a half-century as Eaton Socon beat Godmanchester Town. Picture: DUNCAN LAMONT

CAMBS & HUNTS PREMIER LEAGUE CRICKET: Kimbolton break their duck while Eaton Socon and St Ives stay in the hunt for titles
The Warboys White Hart team who won the Durham Centenary Trophy last year. They are now back in the final again.

BOWLS: Wonderful Warboys side closing in on Durham Centenary Trophy glory again
The podium finishers are, from the left, Liam Conway, Beatrice Pauley and Dominic Pauley.

TRIATHLON: Podium hat-trick as BRJ youngsters end series on a high note
Kenneth Bjerre endured Grand Prix Challenge disappointment. Picture: IAN CHARLES

SPEEDWAY: ‘Weekend to forget’ as World Championship dream is dashed for Kenneth Bjerre
Jacques Portal (centre) is pictured with other fencers at the Suffolk Invitation Foil.

FENCING: Suffolk Invitational Foil success provides joy for Jacques

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Pat Brace shows off her Women's Senior Singles crown. Picture: RICHARD COLES

BOWLS: Women’s singles double for Ginny while Somersham’s Sandra also enjoys an honours double
Buckden duo Mack May (left) and Ben Reed (right) enjoyed success at the county finals. Picture: RICHARD COLES

BOWLS: Bates completes a double, rising star Reed shines and it’s a wonderful Day for Willie at the county finals
The runners, including winner Kenneth Nugent (284) and runner-up Dave Hudson (7) set off in the St Ives 10k last Sunday. Picture: WAYNE DUBOSE

ATHLETICS: Kenneth is the St Ives 10k king, but there’s lots of success for the locals as well
Godmanchester Town 2nds bowler Ethan Rice sends down a delivery during their Hunts League Division Two defeat to Alconbury. Picture: DUNCAN LAMONT

HUNTS LEAGUE CRICKET: Buckden back on track thanks to Alex’s century and six of the best from Chester; Five-star Fiaz shines for Alconbury; Skipper hits unbeaten ton for flying Upwood
Joey Croft (right) of Hunts AC at the finish of his bronze medal-winning English Schools' Championships run.

ATHLETICS: Hunts AC talents McGinness, Croft and Purbrick are English Schools’ Championships medal marvels
The Ramsey 3rds team, who beat Orton Park 2nds last Saturday, are back row, left to right, Sean Hill, Harry Buddle, Steve Buddle, Alex Parkins, TJ Harding, Toby Harding, front row Tom Hodgson, Ben Saunders, Jack Hodgson, Oliver Parncutt and Alistair Clarke.

HUNTS LEAGUE CRICKET: Homegrown youngsters star in Ramsey 3rds triumph
Liam Conway and Beatrice Pauley of Huntingdon BRJ Run & Tri.

TRIATHLON: Regional call-ups and podium finishes for BRJ talents
New St Neots Town signing Matty Miles in action during pre-season. Picture: CLAIRE HOWES

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: St Neots Town could be Miles better with Matty on board

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Captain Jonny Carpenter's century was not enough to save Eaton Socon from defeat.

CAMBS & HUNTS LEAGUE CRICKET: Eaton Socon beaten in big Division One game despite century from captain; St Ives knocked off Division Two summit by first defeat since mid-May
Sebastian Vettel helepd extend his and Ferrari's lead in the 2018 Formula 1 championships with victory at the British Grand Prix. Listen to what the NR F1 Podcast crew had to say about it, right here.

Opinion NR F1 Podcast: If only Hamilton was Vettel’s pain in the neck – The British Grand Prix review
High-scoring Huntingdon & District star Graham Hudson hit centuries on Saturday and Sunday. Picture: DUNCAN LAMONT

CRICKET: Big-hitting Huntingdon & District star Graham Hudson toasts two tons in one terrific weekend
Cricket coverage from the Hunts Post.

HUNTS LEAGUE CRICKET: Tuffin helps Upwood give promotion rivals a duffin’; Warboys put promotion bid back on track; Hemingford Park continue rapid rise; football chairman stars at the crease
Jess Williams during one of the run stages of the World Duathlon Championships in Odense.

DUATHLON: More medal success as Jess bags bronze in Denmark to follow up a Spanish silver
Nabil Shariff has left St Neots Town. Picture: CLAIRE HOWES

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Striker exit is not a serious worry for St Neots Town
Liam Conway and Lauren Elliott of BRJ celebrate their successes in Leighton Buzzard.

TRIATHLON: BRJ talent Liam completes a weekend double
Robert Jepson skipped his rink to success in Hunts' defeat at Lincolnshire in the Adams Trophy.

BOWLS: Both Hunts men’s sides are beaten in their final county fixtures
The successful Godmanchester Town Under 13 team are Kieran Deans, Rory Webb, Ethan Rice (captain), Ryan Fowler, Mark Austin, Stan Weir, Ben Lemmon, Max Jordison, Ed Willmer, William Blatch, Ollie Hurst and Benjy Eddleston.

CRICKET: Godmanchester Town talents capture county crown
Godmanchester Town cricketer Kevin Clement with a copy of 'The Forgotten County' - his book charting the history of Huntingdonshire cricket.

CRICKET: Clement writes a new chapter in his long career by reaching magnificent milestone
New St Ives Town signing Jordan Patrick pictured playing for St Neots in 2016. Picture: CLAIRE HOWES

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Saints swoop for five new signings and popular midfielder also returns
The Hunts Under 12 team are back row, left to right, Matthew Slack (coach), Callum Daws, Jack Haynes, Mark Austin, Ryan Fowler, Jairus Charles, Daniel Wells, Jacob Watling, front row, Divyeash Vaseeharan, Max Jordison, Luke Ashwell, Oliver Parncutt, Joe Burns and Jack Hodgson.

CRICKET: Defeats sandwich a win during a busy spell for Hunts Under 12s
Jason Kierman on track during his medal-winning weekend. Picture: JASON TAMPLIN PHOTOGRAPHY

CYCLING: More major medal glory for St Ives rider Jason Kierman
Matt Taylor receives his award from former England batsman Graham Thorpe.

CRICKET: Eaton Socon coach receives major accolade

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Godmanchester Rovers manager Ollie Drake.

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Draws for the early rounds of the FA Cup and FA Vase made
David Hudson of BRJ won the Bassingbourn Half-Marathon.

ATHLETICS: More honours for BRJ man Hudson; veteran prize for Hunts AC runner McKee
Ollie Stevens helped Ramsey 3rds beat Division Three leaders Bretton in the Hunts League.

HUNTS LEAGUE CRICKET: Ramsey side condemn table-toppers to a first defeat for two years; Hemingford Park are high scorers; derby delight for Little Paxton; Eaton Socon side developing nicely
Claudio Ofosu playing for Stevenage's Under 18 side. Picture: HARRY HUBBARD

NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: Young talent Claudio Ofosu tipped to excite following St Neots Town return
The successful Hunts Under 25 'A' team who won the Southern section of the Reg Wright Trophy. They are pictured with county president Peter Hutchinson (middle front row) and team boss Alan Blackley (middle back row).

BOWLS: Glory for the golden generation as Hunts Under 25 side claim Reg Wright Trophy crown
Charlotte Edwards at the opening of the new nets at Bluntisham Cricket Club.

CRICKET: Huntingdonshire heroine Charlotte Edwards returns home on a memorable night for Bluntisham
Poppy Shipley was successful in Peterborough last weekend.

ROWING: More success for Shipley
Stan Binge shows off his honours outside his Stanjay Sports and Trophies shop in Godmanchester. Picture: JOHN STRIDE

ANGLING: Stan’s the man for medals after starring in the World Veteran Championships