The latest from Lichfield's league and cup matches.
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Birmingham League Division 3 An Olton default on Board 6 helped Lichfield to a 4-2 win and to ensure promotion from Division 3. Now the aim is to maintain the team’s unbeaten record and win the league title. …
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Birmingham Division 5 Connor Whetnall lost his first few league games but on the evidence of this match he has started to look a seasoned player. He was cool and calculated as he punished his opponent’s early blunder, forced …
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Wolverhampton League Lichfield B crushed Wolverhampton 3.5 – 1.5 at the Guildhall with wins from Adam Routledge, Tony Green and David Hulme, Adam’s victory probably now has an invincible total of 21 in the race for theClub’s …
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Derby League Heavy traffic held up the Lichfield/Burton combined team and cost them all 10 minutes playing time agaainst Clay Cross. It proved no handicap to Adam Routledge. His win on bord one was described by Mike Hoare as …
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Cannock League Diviion 1 Albert Chacko had every chance to win his game against Kath Hiley and with it the match, He won the opening and the middle game but then relaxed and got the end game all wrong, allowing …
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Cannock League Division 2 A great win by Adam Routledge was the prime reason why Lichfield’s 2B team was able to maintain their title challenge. Playing board one above first team skipper David Hulme, Adam overcame a 130 point …
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Cannock League Ben Adams maintained his good form with a top board draw against a much higher rated player but that was as good as it got for Lichfield who lost 3.5 – 1.5. Ben’s son, Isaac lost …
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Derby and District Cup In the autumn, the combined Burton and Lichfield ‘A’ side were surprise qualifiers in the Derby and District Cup. Having fielded weaker sides in the first two rounds, Burton and Lichfield were able to bolster their …
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Derby League Division 2 Lixchfield and Burton B team stay top of Division 2 with a 2.5 – 1.5 win over Belper C. For the monent they have a four point lead but have played two matches more than …
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Cannock League Division 2 Gary Monks and Albert Chacko were both winners as Lichfield 2A maintained Lichfield’s double title hunting bid with a 2.5- 1.5 win over bottom team Mercia. Tony Green contributed to the win with …
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Cannocl league Dvision2 David Hulme overcame a 100 point rating disadvantage and black colours to take Lichfield 2B to the top of Cannock League two, reversing a defeat with Rushall earlier in the season. It was the final match to …
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Derby League Division 3 Connor Whetnall gained his first league victory since returning to Lichfield after a break of several years, helping the combined Lichfield and Burton E team to draw their match with Belper F 2-2 The B …
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