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Clarke coaches on new pitch

4:00pm Wednesday 5th September 2012

JONTY Clarke was in Southend on Saturday to celebrate his former club’s opening of their new £150,000 artificial grass pitch.

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Olympic heartache could see Jonty Clarke quit

2:00pm Wednesday 5th September 2012

GREAT Britain hockey star Jonty Clarke is considering his future in the sport following his disappointment at missing out on an Olympic medal.

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Just a few years ago, Craig Jackson went to hospital to say goodbye to his brother Robin Womack – now he has watched him win a bronze medal at the Paralympic Games

10:42am Wednesday 5th September 2012

CRAIG Jackson insisted he could not have been any prouder after seeing his brother Robin Womack win a bronze medal in front of 80,000 fans at the Olympic Stadium in Stratford.

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Anna Sharkey scores hat-trick as GB women book Paralympic goalball quarter-final berth

10:09am Tuesday 4th September 2012

ANNA Sharkey and her GB goalball team-mates booked their place in the quarter-finals and got the royal seal of approval in the process.

Robin Womack set to celebrate Paralympic bronze with fish and chips!

10:55am Monday 3rd September 2012

ROBIN Womack will treat himself to a well deserved fish and chip supper after winning a brilliant bronze medal in the Paralympic Games shot put final on Saturday.

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Basildon Paralympic shooter Adam Fontain misses out on final spot

11:53am Sunday 2nd September 2012

Basildon Paralympian Adam Fontain has not made today's eight-man final of the mixed R4-10m Air Rifle Standing-SH2.

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Anna Sharkey and GB women's goalball team held to a draw by Finland at Paralympic Games

4:43pm Friday 31st August 2012

ANNA Sharkey and her GB team-mates secured their first point of the Paralympic Games goalball campaign with a battling 1-1 draw with Finland.

Robin Womack: I've practiced national anthem!

10:00am Friday 31st August 2012

ROBIN Womack will be hoping to hit the right notes when he goes for medal glory in the Paralympics tomorrow.

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Anna Sharkey scores but GB lose 7-1 to China in Paralympic goalball

7:54pm Thursday 30th August 2012

ANNA Sharkey got GB’s goal in their opening goalball match of the Paralympics but it was not enough to stop the team slipping to a 7-1 defeat.

Anna Sharkey: I’m glad we’ve got world champs first

3:00pm Thursday 30th August 2012

ANNA Sharkey starts her Paralympic glory quest this evening with the toughest match of the competition, against world champions China.

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