Oxfordshire | Archive | 2002 | February

This is a placeholder template

Stories for 16 February 2002

Oxford,Abingdon,Banbury,Bicester,Didcot,Thame,Wantage,Wallingford,Witney News

Football: Sunday fixtures

Morrells Oxford Sunday League   more...

Oxfordshire Marketplace

Simply the best

There was British success at the motor industry 'Oscars', although the name of the winner has a distinctly foreign ring to it.   more...

Oxfordshire News

Magdalen Bridge could open for May Morning after safety work

Magdalen Bridge in Oxford could be opened to revellers for May Morning celebrations, following the completion of safety repairs.   more...

Court told of fake Net notice

A man obsessed by share dealing left a message about a Dublin-based firm on the Internet which the company claimed led to £100m being wiped off its value.   more...

Revamped pub badly damaged in blaze

The Half Moon pub at Cuxham, near Watlington, has been badly damaged in a blaze.   more...

Help find driver, father pleads

A father has spoken of his devastation after his motorcyclist son was left for dead by a hit-and-run driver.   more...

Villagers plan road blockade

Villagers plan to bring traffic to a standstill to highlight their campaign for safer roads.   more...

Oxfordshire Sport

Derby linked with U's boss

FIROZ Kassam is in danger of missing the boat with Oxford United boss Ian Atkins - because reports in the Midlands say John Gregory is lining Atkins up to be his No 2 at Derby.   more...

Pool: Savory's sweet victory in Town v Gown

Student Ed Savory turned the formbook upside down as he beat England International Steve Avery in the annual Town v Gown match.   more...

Varsity's big match

OXFORD University Football Club are playing a special Centenary match against the Hungarian team Magyar Athletic at Iffley Road today, exactly 100 years after The Blues went over to Hungary on one of their first European tours.   more...

Snooker: All change at summit as duo take control

It was all change at the top of the Oxford & District League Division 2 as Witney A and last season's Division 3 champions, House Club B, took full advantage of Woodstock's night off to move into the joint lead.   more...

Judo: Youngsters get tips from top

Globe-trotting former European Junior Championships medallist Christian Suditu is to pass on his vast experience to local clubs, after being snapped up by Bicester-based coaching firm Senshu Judo to promote the sport to schools and colleges across Oxfordshire.   more...

Football: Title race thrown wide open as Rangers crash

Giles Sports Witney Boys League   more...

Football: Long ball can be the way forward

The Ian Atkins Column   more...

Football: Mott's got the lot as Vale march on

School report by Russell Smith   more...

Woodman could be staying - Atkins

GOALKEEPER Andy Woodman today plays the final match of his month's loan from Colchester - but United boss Ian Atkins admits he'd like to keep him, writes JON MURRAY.   more...

Billiards: Crown House de-throned by rivals

Division 2 side CCC A sprang a surprise at leaders Crown House, beating them 3-0 on their own table.   more...

Hockey: Local pair go for gold in Malaysia

Tim Henman's father, Tony, will be joined by two other players from Oxfordshire as the England Over 60s hockey team attempt to retain the Superveterans' World Championship they won in Holland four years ago.   more...

Cricket: Webb claims hat-trick in relegation decider

Andy Webb was the star of the show as North Newington escaped relegation from Division 2 of the Gas Appliance Showroom Indoor League.   more...

Dark Blues fall to powerful Irish

Oxford University 13, Trinity Coll, Dublin 17 THE Dark Blues suffered their first defeat of the term against a determined Irish side who spoilt Fraser Gemmell's first official game as captain at Iffley Road last night   more...

  
Restrict search to 16 February 2002

© Newsquest Media Group 2008