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Daniels excited by future as squad rebuilding begins
Diss Town manager Richard Daniels is already excited about the start of next season after starting the process of rebuilding his squad.
Norwich City fan Craig Daniels says the Canaries need a chief creator for 2013/14
From the momentous highs of beating both Manchester clubs to the embarrassing low of FA Cup defeat to Luton Town, it’s been a mixed bag for Norwich City fans.
Injury forces England rugby centre Hipkiss into retirement
Former Diss Rugby Club youth player Dan Hipkiss has been forced to retire from the game at the age of 30.
Ipswich Town fan Russell Claydon says eight new players are needed
Goals from midfield — that would top my shopping list if I was Mick McCarthy over the summer.
School has high hopes for national success
Three Debenham High School students won the East of England regional final of the British Schools Karting Championship (BSKC) 2013.
Ladies kick off cup challenge in style
Diss Golf Club Ladies picked up where they left off last year with two important wins in the Weston Cup competition.
Wilby and Dade’s catch of the week
Diss Angling Club’s veterans hosted a match at Eye Ponds last Tuesday, with George Wilby (16lb 14oz) beating Barry Day (15lb 14oz) and Gordon Pearce (9lb 8oz) to the win.
Diss sides enjoy differing fortunes
Diss Vikings entertained Bressingham Flyers at the weekend and battled to a narrow 3-2 success.
Wembley showdown for O’Keefe
Gislingham’s Stuart O’Keefe could be set to feature at Wembley Stadium on May 27 as his Crystal Palace fight Watford for a place in the Premier League in the Championship play-off final.
Double delight for Seaman
Dickleburgh’s Graham Seaman made it two wins in a row in Diss and District Racing Pigeon Club last Saturday, taking victory from St Albans.
Maher disappointed with having to leave Tangerines
Jason Maher has revealed his inability to commit fully to Diss Town left him with no other option than to leave the Brewers Green Lane outfit.
Sharpe exits Diss over lack of strength
Phil Sharpe has revealed he has left Diss RFC, citing the club’s failure to match his vision for player development as the major factor behind his departure.
Cameron hopes to become new King of Carrow Road
After helping Norwich City’s under-18s make history, Cameron King is now looking to follow his idol Wes Hoolahan into the first team.
Norwich City fan Craig Daniels says he has never been more happy to be wrong
I’d like to take you back to last August, a time when Norwich City were relegation favourites and everyone was asking:‘what will they do without Lambert?’.
School are crowned national champions
Brandeston Hall’s under-13 boys have been crowned national champions after success at the In2Hockey National Schools finals last Friday.
Captain is happy with start to the new season
Simon Cooper is pleased with Diss’ start to their Norfolk Cricket Alliance campaign, but believes it is too early to tell how the season will shape up.
Car troubles hit Webster’s opening race in GP3 Series
A dejected Josh Webster was unable to enjoy his GP3 Series debut after a series of mechanical mishaps damaged his chances of a strong display.
Ipswich Town fan Russell Claydon dishes out his alternative Blues’ awards
It was a season of two halves — the misery of the end of Paul Jewell’s sorry tenure and the rejuvenation under Mick McCarthy which dug us out of Jewell’s mess.
Eye Bowls Club enjoys a tour
A party of 38 members of the Borough of Eye Bowls Club enjoyed their 13th annual tour last week, based in Sidmouth, Devonshire.
Three winners from three races
Graham Seaman stepped up last weekend to make it three different winners from the opening three races of the 2013 pigeon racing campaign.
Difficult opening weekend for Webster
Mickfield race ace Josh Webster endured a testing start to life in the GP3 Series at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona at the weekend.
Head coach Sharpe decides to leave role at Diss RFC
Diss Rugby Club head coach Phil Sharpe has decided to leave the club after accepting to take the reins at Lowestoft and Yarmouth RFC.
Festival of fun and hockey to end season
The weekend was just about perfect for the penultimate hockey fixture at Harleston Magpies this season, the May Day Hockey Festival.
Norwich City fan Craig Daniels says: Sadly, we haven’t won enough of our six-pointer ‘must-win’ games
The last time I felt as deflated about football as I did last Saturday, a bloke called Paul Lambert waltzed into Norfolk and smashed us 7-1.
Pearce wins veterans’ match
Gordon Pearce captured a 25lb bag, including one carp of 14lb, to win Diss Angling Club’s veterans’ match last Tuesday.
Promotion confirmed for goal-hungry reserve team
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Barcelona beckons for Josh as he prepares for GP3 bow
Race ace Josh Webster is determined not to be overawed by his GP3 Series debut and gain an immediate advantage on his rivals this weekend.
Daniels’ Tangerine revolution continues
Richard Daniels has said he is far from done with his Diss Town revolution with the first of a flood of new players set to sign.
Ipswich Town fan Russell Claydon says McCarthy is the league’s best boss
This week I had to eat football humble pie.
Diss touch rugby event is bigger and better
Diss Rugby Club hosted 11 Air Cadet Squadrons from across Suffolk and Norfolk in the Air Cadet Sportivate Cup.
Golden celebrations for Scole and District Bowls Club
Scole and District Bowls Club have put a number of exciting plans in place to help them celebrate their Golden Jubilee celebrations in style.
Pulham clinch the table tennis league
Pulham took the Diss and District Table Tennis League Premier Division title in style by beating Aslacton A 10-0.
Sundstrom satisfied with SGP showing
Peterborough Panthers rider Linus Sundstrom was pleased with his first taste of World Championship competition.
Wilby overcomes conditions
George Wilby proved the Diss Angling Club veteran to beat at Reed Pool, Hinderclay, at the weekend after he netted an impressive haul.
Diss juniors narrowly beaten by Bungay
With three of their six team members making their debut, Diss Golf Club’s juniors lost 3.5-2.5 to Bungay.
Tracey is hoping to return Diss Town to former glory
New addition Chris Tracey is aiming to wake the sleeping giant that is Diss Town and return the Tangerines to past success.
Ollie set for high-speed Hampshire thrill ride
Ollie Jackson wants to mix it with the front runners in the British Touring Car Championships (BTCC), but believes this Sunday’s rounds at the high-speed Thruxton circuit in Hampshire may not provide the venue to do it.
Norwich City fan Craig Daniels says: Hoolahan could prove the key to reignite attacking spark
It’s during quiet moments of reflection following games like last Saturday’s where I wonder if my mother has been right all along.
Ipswich Town Russell Claydon says: Finally, we are safe in the league
So there will be no need to get that industrial-strength disinfectant out again.
Olympic champion Ed Clancy among riders at this year’s Suffolk Tour Series
Double Olympic champion Ed Clancy, World Track champion Andy Tennant, and Tour de France stage winner Magnus Backstedt will all be coming to race in Suffolk this summer.
Video: Harleston Magpies’ Debbie Francis reflects on the promotion play-offs defeat video
Debbie Francis gives her thoughts on a weekend of disappointment in the Ivestec Women’s Hockey League Promotion Play-offs, but says they will come back stronger.
Ipswich Town fan Russell Claydon reveals his player of the year
Loanees may have been the order of the day in 2012/13 (12 used) but I have plumped for a homegrown player for my Supporters’ Player of the Year.
- BREAKING: Young motorcyclist from Eye who died in Fressingfield road crash yesterday is named
- Man, 25, from Eye dies after motorcycle collision in north Suffolk
- Man assaulted in hotel car park in Diss
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- Laptop and bank documents stolen during Diss burglary
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Saturday 25 May 2013
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