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  • Tilson fails to see Ricketts red card

    SHRIMPERS chief Steve Tilson developed a case of Arsene Wegner syndrome when quizzed about Michael Ricketts’ sending off at Roots Hall yesterday. The former Southend striker was dismissed for pushing out at Alan McCormack after just 14 minutes

  • Theo in mixed mood after win

    THEO Robinson may have been thrilled to add to his tally of strikes for the Shrimpers against Walsall yesterday. But the on loan forward was also disappointed not to have netted more goals. The 20-year-old neatly dispatched a Dorian

  • Snooker: Bingham through to World Championship

    BASILDON professional Stuart Bingham has won through to the main stages of the World Championship for the fourth time in his career. At Sheffield’s English Institute of Sport tonight the new towner clinched a 10-6 win over former Masters champion

  • Wall wins relay silver

    BASILDON Athletics Club’s Kim Wall has helped Great Britain claim a silver medal in the 4x400m relay at the European Indoor Championships in Turin. Wall ran a solid second leg in a split time of 52.7 seconds and was delighted to help the team – which

  • Updated: Man stabbed in Southend

    A MAN has been charged following a stabbing in Southend. A 23-year-old man was left with severe neck injuries following an attack in Warrior Square at 4pm on Friday. He was taken to hospital by paramedics and has since been discharged

  • Rugby round-up: Westcliff end miserable run

    WESTCLIFF ended a run of miserable results with a 17-3 win over Ruislip yesterday. The Aviation Way based club went into Saturday's meeting on the back of nine games without a win in London Two North. But they finally got back to winning

  • Essex Championship's young stars show the way

    MAX Jones and Millie Smith continued their glory trail which started the previous week with Essex Championship victory when they won their respective races at the Castle Point and Rochford Primary Schools event at King John School, Thundersley. Max (

  • Anna Ockendon on a mission in county's big distance challenge

    The unexpected fine weather on Sunday at the Essex 20 miles was the first real test for the bulk of the runners who are training for next month’s London Marathon. There were 11 Southend runners out in red vests and at least three ex-seasiders in a good