• Yussean blitz gets Royces out of a hole in cup

  By Derby Telegraph at 07:00 on 21/05/13

  

  OMAR Yuseean turned in a superb performance to guide Rolls-Royce to victory in their Marston's Smooth Trophy match against Ambergate. With Adam Bannister scoring 80 and former Royces man Muhammad Sultan adding 51, Ambergate set a reasonable target at 198 all out from 40.5 overs. When Royces, in reply, lost their sixth wicket at 144 it looked like they might struggle to get close to the target. But Yussean was just starting to...

• FA unveil league line-up proposals for next term

  By Derby Telegraph at 07:00 on 20/05/13

  

  ALFRETON Town, Matlock Town, Ilkeston, Belper Town, Gresley and Mickleover Sports now know who they are likely to be facing in their respective leagues next season. The Football Association has unveiled the proposed club allocation list for Step One to Step Four of the non-League pyramid ahead of the 2013-14 campaign. Alfreton will be up against six new teams in the Blue Square Bet Premier. Aldershot Town and Barnet are coming down...

• Devastated Duffield vows to continue as dust settles on defeat

  By Derby Telegraph at 07:00 on 17/05/13

  

  DEVASTATED Belper Town manager Peter Duffield has vowed to continue in the role next season following the club's play-off heartache. After finishing third in the Evo-Stik League First Division South table, the Nailers led Stamford 2-0 in their play-off semi-final at home. However, the Lincolnshire outfit battled back to level the scores at the end of 90 minutes – and ran out 4-2 winners in extra-time, before going on to clinch...

• STAINSBY TAKE ON DERBYSHIRE

  By Derby Telegraph at 07:00 on 17/05/13

  

  DERBYSHIRE will send a side to Stainsby Hall Cricket Club on Wednesday night (May 22) for a T20 challenge match as part of the Smalley club's 150th anniversary celebrations. The game will begin at 6pm at the St John's Road ground, for which access to the car park is off Dobholes Lane, the Belper road. Admission is £2 (children free) and there will be a barbecue and a bar.

• Trio of Olympians to speak at coaches' conference

  By Derby Telegraph at 07:00 on 16/05/13

  

  OLYMPIANS Ross Davenport, Nathan Robertson and Matthew Syed will be the guest speakers at the Derbyshire Sport Coaches' Conference on Sunday. The trio will share insights into their sporting successes. Former table tennis player Syed, who competed for Great Britain at the 1992 and 2000 Olympic Games, will give the opening keynote speech. Now a journalist, broadcaster and author, he will talk about performance, strategy and mindset...

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