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CHARLTON'S POST-WAR FINALS

COLIN ALLAN RECALLS HOW THE ADDICKS PUT THE PAIN OF LOSING IN THE 1946 SHOWPIECE BEHIND THEM TO TRIUMPH THE FOLLOWING YEAR

WHERE EAGLES DARE

JOSE PESEIRO WAS JUST THE LATEST COACH TO FIND MANAGING NIGERIA AN ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TASK, WRITES OSASU OBAYIUWANA...

HOWARD'S WAY

LIFELONG BIRMINGHAM CITY SUPPORTER KEITH DIXON RECALLS WHEN HOWARD KENDALL HELPED SAVE THE BLUES FROM RELEGATION HALF A CENTURY AGO...

GIANT-KILLING CANARIES

SAM TODD RECALLS WHEN NORWICH CITY ENJOYED A SENSATIONAL FA CUP RUN 65 YEARS AGO...

BACK TO THE BORDERLANDS

POET CHRIS TOWERS, AUTHOR OF \"HINTERLANDS, TAKES A TRIP TO THE CRABBLE ATHLETIC GROUND TO WATCH DOVER ATHLETIC TAKE ON FA CUP GIANT KILLERS MAIDSTONE UNITED...

AND SMITH DOES SCORE

BARNABY ROSTANT LOOKS AT THE CAREER OF EVERGREEN CENTRE-FORWARD MATT SMITH..

MY UNSUNG ALL-TIME XI

PHILIPO ROURKE PICKS THE PLAYERS WHO DON'T GET THE PLAUDITS THEY DESERVE...

HAPPY WITH OUR LOT

WATFORD FAN JONNY BRICK IS QUITE CONTENT WITH HIS TEAM NEVER GOING UP AND NEVER GOING DOWN...

James relishing the Munster challenge

IT is games like this afternoon's Champions Cup Round of 16 clash against Munster that Tom James hankered for while he was playing in the Championship at Bedford and Doncaster.

Ntamack back for heavyweight clash

ROMAIN Ntamack starts his first match since suffering knee ligament damage in a World Cup warmup match last August and Siya Kolisi is back after a month out with a hand problem, but there will be no match-up between Antoine Dupont and Nolann le Garrec.

A PLATFORM IN WHICH TO GRO

IF GOOD things do come to those who wait, then Leek Town captain Marc Grocott could be forgiven for wondering if his moment had passed.

SWITCH STRANDS TULLY'S DOLPHINS

Poole of tears after 14th loss in 16 games

LETHAL LUCA BOOSTS BORO

Navarro cameo sees Radcliffe edge closer

Blues move top after putting 50 past Force

Super Rugby Pacific round-up

MORE MISERY FOR MELLON AS LATICS ARE HELD BY DALE

Hope of play-offs face new setback

HORLOCK'S HEROES WRITE NEW HISTORY

NEEDHAM MARKET manager Kevin Horlock said that winning the title with three games remaining is a bigger high than anything he experienced in his illustrious playing career.

Robins shut out by brave Wands

SURVIVAL hopefuls Dorking and play-off chasers Altrincham were both left frustrated after playing out a goalless draw at Meadowbank which none really wanted.

Quirke has his heart set on return to England fold

MOST Mancunians aspire to represent Manchester for either United or City - but this never enticed a young Raffi Quirke. The 22-year-old has always aspired to represent Sale on the grandest stage.

Malins on his marks for sprint to the line

MAX Malins says he's gearing up for what promises to be a 'sprint finish' in the race for this season's play-offs in the Premiership.

Baxter: All these law changes are madness

ROB Baxter believes World Rugby’s latest proposals to make further law changes will end up alienating supporters, rather than attracting them.

Murley out to make mark with England

WRITTEN off at a young age for being too slow and too small, Cadan Murley has since proved the critics wrong and then some.

HEED ARE FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH

GATESHEAD overcame gale force conditions on Tyneside and stubborn underdogs Macclesfield to make it back-to-back Wembley appearances in the Isuzu FA Trophy.

Moors Whing their way to Wembley

ALEX WHITMORE’S headed double sealed history for Solihull Moors as they beat play-off rivals Bromley to book their first ever trip to Wembley.

JVP ready to prove he's back to his best

ENGLAND and Leicester dynamo Jack van Poortvliet has highlighted in both his actions and words that he's back to his very best after suffering a gut-wrenching injury lay-off.

Barton's second try pivotal for Ampthill

AME recorded a fine fightback victory on the road to overtake Nottingham and move up to seventh in the league.

Gloucester will battle to the end

GLOUCESTER may be out of the running for a play-off place, but they will not be coasting in the final four rounds of the Premiership.

RESOLUTE LEADERS WALK-ING ON WATER

SPALDING United left it late to take all three points follow ing a thrilling climax at Farley Way.

WOOD STEP UP FOR BOSS LUKE

BOREHAM Wood turned on the style for outgoing boss Luke Garrard with a thumping victory over fellow strugglers Wealdstone to end their sixgame losing streak.

Top Chief Vintcent's whirlwind continues

EXETER fought back to beat Bath and seal a place in next weekend’s Champions Cup quarter-finals in a Sandy Park thriller.

Grayson now has Japan in his sights

THE demise of Wasps, Warriors Worcester and London Irish has left just 10 starting fly-half spots across a congested Premiership, leaving the likes of Japan hopeful James Grayson to opt for a new challenge in a thriving domestic league.