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Manchester United weren’t only ones sweating on another result...
Manchester United weren’t the only team who finished their season not knowing whether they’d won the title. But Chichester City Youth under-16s had a happier outcome than Sir Alex Ferguson’s deflated troops.
Hinshelwood quits Selsey for Burgess Hill
Selsey FC have received, and reluctantly accepted, Adam Hinshelwood’s resignation from his role as their club manager.
Rocks Review: There’s an award for (almost) everyone
IN a season when a real team effort got the Rocks promoted, it was fitting the silverware should be generously shared around at their end-of-season awards.
Wonderful Wittering lift the Centenary Cup
Division-two south side Wittering Utd made the short trip to Arundel to face premier-division Upper Beeding in their twice-rescheduled Centenary Cup final - and stunned them by lifting the trophy after a 3-2 win.
Rocks Review: New faces in prospect as Ryman premier plans are drawn up
The Rocks have already identified players they would like to recruit for their Ryman premier campaign – but are in no hurry to land them.
Last chance for free girls’ football coaching in Chichester
A new initiative aimed at getting more girls playing football in Chichester has hit the ground running.
Rocks Review: Promotion could be just the start
The Rocks’ promotion party can be the start of a new era of success for the club – and maybe for the town as a whole.
Youth football: Predators happy to take second spot
The last few youth football games of the season are being played. We’ve news of some of them here - plus details of a summer six-a-side tournament that’s open to sides across Sussex.
Rocks Review: The inside story of a remarkable revival
There’s a row of 14 asterisks on page ten of the Rocks matchday programme that tell a story.
Flags are out for The George after cup triumph
The George rounded off a fairly successful season by winning the Ken Baker Memorial Cup final with a 6-1 win against Elmer at Arundel FC.
Girls’ football revolution is afoot in Chichester
A new coaching scheme is being offered to girls to help promote and improve women’s football in the Chichester area.
Pompey football courses are a big hit with kids
MORE than 100 children enjoyed three days of football fun during holidays at courses run by Pompey Sports & Education Foundation at Chichester College.
VIDEO: Rocks clinch promotion - then enjoy the party
Watch the highlights from the Rocks’ day to remember as they win the Ryman one south play-off final and then celebrate.
ROCKS REVIEW: Rocks 1 Dulwich Hamlet 0 - Rocks win promotion
The pain of two relegations and the numerous other traumas that went with them was blown away as a crowd of more than 2,000 watched the Rocks win promotion from Ryman one south amid amazing scenes at Nyewood Lane.
LIVE RYMAN LEAGUE PLAY-OFF FINAL: Rocks v Dulwich Hamlet
After a long, hard season of wondering whether they can win promotion or not, it all boils down to one final game for the Rocks and their fans.
Middleton Diamonds sparkle to win silverware at the double
Middleton Diamonds’ under-14 Blue and Red teams are celebrating fantastic seasons.
Sad day for Petworth - in more ways than one
Despite leading with 15 minutes to go, Petworth failed to get the point which would have guaranteed they finished outside of the bottom three as they lost 2-1 at home to Hunston CC Reserves in division one of the West Sussex League.
Pagham see off Sidley for sixth-place finish
PAGHAM completed their season and a league double over Sidley with a resounding 3-0 win at a windswept Nyetimber Lane to finish sixth in division one of the Sussex League.
Rocks Review: Play-off final will be a day for bravery
Be brave – and let’s have one last push for the big prize.
Selsey bow out on a losing note
SELSEY boss Adam Hinshelwood was deflated after Selsey lost their final game of the season 3-1 at home to Peacehaven in Sussex League division one.
Chichester close with defeat - but look forward with optimism
The curtain came down on Chichester’s Sussex League division one campaign with a 5-1 defeat at the hands of fourth-placed Hassocks, Phil Gault claiming a nap hand for the visitors.
Rocks Review: Rocks 4 Godalming 4 (Rocks win 5-3 on pens)
The Rocks are through to the Ryman one south play-off final.
RYMAN LEAGUE PLAY-OFF: Rocks v Godalming
After a long, hard season bidding for promotion from Ryman one south, it was sudden-death time for the Rocks.
Rocks Review: We’re ready for the play-offs
THE Rocks head into the Ryman one south play-offs for the second successive year declaring: We’re better prepared for it this time.
Footballers of the future play on Bognor’s perfect pitch
A FOOTBALL academy held their first festival of football at the Rocks’ Nyewood Lane ground and played matches against local sides and academy teams from Maidstone, Shoreham and Eastbourne.
Rocks Review: Maidstone 2 Rocks 4 - home play-off awaits
The Rocks missed out on the Ryman one south title for the second year running - but played themselves into prime position for the play-off campaign with a stunning second-half comeback against Maidstone.
FOOTBALL: Maidstone v Rocks Ryman title decider
The Rocks reach D-Day in their hopes of winning the Ryman one south title today.
Fantastic Felpham lift the Invitation Cup
Arriving in style by team coach for their Invitation Cup final against Worthing Utd Youth at Arundel FC and playing in front of a large crowd, Felpham Colts under-nines knew this was going to be a tight game.
Midhurst look safe for another season
Midhurst were pleased to get a point from a 2-2 draw at home to Westfield that should be enough to keep them in division two of the Sussex League for another season.
Selsey angry at lack of protection from referees
DEFEAT wasn’t the only pain suffered by Selsey as they lost the RUR Cup final to Rye.
Rocks Review: Show me you have desire to succeed
JAMIE HOWELL has challenged his team to show the desire that was missing from their potentially-fatal draw with Walton & Hersham.
Lions lanced by Lancing - but seconds win it for Luke
Pagham and their reserves were both involved in goal-fests.
Selsey boss reflects on cup final heartache
Boss Adam Hinshelwood reflected on Selsey’s unlucky cup-final defeat to Rye and told his players: Use your performance to spur you on to greater things.
No escape from basement for Chichester after Uckfield defeat
CHICHESTER are certain of finishing bottom of division one in the Sussex League.
RUR Cup final: Selsey 0 Rye 2
BRAVE Selsey’s bid to end their season with some silverware fell at the final hurdle as they lost to two Rye penalties despite dominating long periods of the game.
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Wednesday 23 May 2012
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