News Round Up

by Patrick O'Connor

WHAT a win bonus!

Paul Cox, manager of non-league football club Mansfield Town, must have been pretty chuffed when his team thrashed rivals Barrow 8-1 but he had an even greater reason to celebrate after the final whistle.

Sports Diary
by Patrick O’Connor

THERE’S a new superhero in the sporting world – and he’s a horse!

The racing world is currently marvelling about the achievements of three year old colt Frankel who last week won the St James’s Palace Stakes at Ascot and has now finished first in all of his seven races.