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Sport
MATCH OFF: Luton’s FA Trophy trip to Kidderminster hit by weather
LUTON Town’s trip to Kidderminster Harriers in the FA Trophy today has been called off due to a frozen pitch.
Hatters midfielder earns England C call up
HATTERS midfielder Adam Watkins has been called up to the England C squad for their International Challenge Trophy match with Italy later this month.
Harriers keeping fingers crossed that Luton tie beats the weather
LUTON Town’s FA Trophy tie at Kidderminster Harriers tomorrow remains in the balance due to the freezing temperatures currently sweeping the country.
Brabin: Trophy changes will be made on merit
LUTON manager Gary Brabin has vowed that any changes he makes to his side for the FA Trophy third round tie at Kidderminster Harriers tomorrow will be done on merit, writes Mike Simmonds.
Harriers tie will allow Hatters to recharge their batteries
A WEEK off from league action will help a number of Town’s stars finally catch their breath after a frenetic spell of action, writes Mark Wood.
Football
Andre is happy to pass it on at Luton
NEW signing Andre Boucaud is relishing the ‘pass and move’ football the Hatters are famous for following his £25,000 move from Blue Square Bet Premier rivals York City on transfer deadline day, writes Mark Wood.
Brabin impressed with fringe players at Eagles
HATTERS boss Gary Brabin was delighted with the performance of his fringe players as they defeated Bedford Town 2-0 in the Bedfordshire Senior Cup on Tuesday night, writes Mike Simmonds.
Football: Leighton on the road again
LEIGHTON Town manager Craig Wells has admitted that his side will do well to take any points from Saturday’s trip to Bedworth United – and is more interested in their performance than the result.
Skipper Pilkington happy to be placed on the spot
HATTERS skipper George Pilkington believes he can be the man to end Town’s penalty woes, writes Mark Wood.
Willmott was expecting a yellow after penalty box tumble
A RATHER sheepish Town winger Robbie Willmott admitted he was expecting to be booked when winning the crucial penalty against Alfreton Town at the weekend, writes Mike Simmonds.
Rugby Union
Rugby: Five tries not enough for beaten Buzzards
LEIGHTON Buzzard’s place in the Midlands 1 East League is still hanging by a thread after they suffered a 14th defeat in 18 games at home to Ilkeston on Saturday, despite scoring five tries.
East Midlands face holders
RUGBY: East Midlands host Midlands U20 defending champions Leicestershire at Market Harborough in the opening match of this season’s National U20 Championship on February 1, kick-off 7.15pm.
Midlands U18s to face Blues and Saints Academy players
Midlands U18s will play Bedford Academy and Northampton Saints Academy in their build-up to next month’s Divisional Festival at Broadstreet.
Brave Buzzards beaten by league leaders
LEIGHTON Buzzard lost 34-10 at home to Derby on Saturday, but only after giving the table toppers a good run for their money.
Indiscipline proves costly for Leighton
LEIGHTON Buzzard travelled to Peterborough for the first time in a number of years on Saturday hoping to kick-start 2012 with a win against a side only three places above them in the league.
Other Sport
Andre is happy to pass it on at Luton
NEW signing Andre Boucaud is relishing the ‘pass and move’ football the Hatters are famous for following his £25,000 move from Blue Square Bet Premier rivals York City on transfer deadline day, writes Mark Wood.
Brabin impressed with fringe players at Eagles
HATTERS boss Gary Brabin was delighted with the performance of his fringe players as they defeated Bedford Town 2-0 in the Bedfordshire Senior Cup on Tuesday night, writes Mike Simmonds.
Football: Leighton on the road again
LEIGHTON Town manager Craig Wells has admitted that his side will do well to take any points from Saturday’s trip to Bedworth United – and is more interested in their performance than the result.
Skipper Pilkington happy to be placed on the spot
HATTERS skipper George Pilkington believes he can be the man to end Town’s penalty woes, writes Mark Wood.
Willmott was expecting a yellow after penalty box tumble
A RATHER sheepish Town winger Robbie Willmott admitted he was expecting to be booked when winning the crucial penalty against Alfreton Town at the weekend, writes Mike Simmonds.
National Sport
Lawrie leads in Doha
Paul Lawrie is looking to bridge a 13-year gap as he goes into the final round of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters with a one-stroke lead.
Best calls for Ireland consistency
Rory Best has urged Ireland to build on the consistency they displayed during the World Cup when their RBS 6 Nations opens against Wales on Sunday.
Farrell ready for Murrayfield chaos
Assistant coach Andy Farrell is confident England's inexperienced side can thrive on the hostility, history and "chaos" that lies in wait for them in Saturday's Calcutta Cup showdown with Scotland.
Fixtures off as cold snap bites
Portsmouth's home match against Hull became the first npower Championship fixture to fall victim to the weather as it was postponed due to a frozen pitch on Saturday morning.
Pakistan in the driving seat
England had no answer to Younus Khan and Azhar Ali as the duo ground out a position of ominous authority for Pakistan on day two of the final Test.
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Weather for Leighton Buzzard
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: -1 C to 2 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: -0 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: West
