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‘The squad is the best I’ve known it’ – Bury coach feels Blues are well stocked for play-off push

After adding to their options, Bury Town coach Mark Jolland feels the squad is the best in his time at the club as they target the play-offs.

Town confirm ticket details for FA Cup fixture against sixth-tier side

Ipswich Town have confirmed the ticket details for the club’s FA Cup match at Portman Road against Maidstone United.

Sudbury announce winger’s departure to Suffolk rivals

AFC Sudbury have announced the departure of a prominent winger or forward and revealed he has agreed to re-sign for one of their Suffolk rivals.

Heaslip appointed to 2024 FIFA list of referees

Emily Heaslip said she was ‘over the moon’ after being appointed to the FIFA list of referees for 2024.

Town defender responds to transfer speculation in wake of Sunderland victory

Defender George Edmundson has responded to being linked to a move away from Ipswich Town in the wake of the 2-1 win against Sunderland.

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Cantrell appointed as Suffolk’s new white-ball captain

Bury St Edmunds all-rounder Josh Cantrell has been appointed as Suffolk’s new white-ball captain.

This is how to purchase tickets for Suffolk’s showcase match with Essex Eagles

Tickets are now on sale for Suffolk’s NCCA Showcase summer fixture versus Essex Eagles.

Thain receives ‘dream’ Cricket World Cup call-up

Noah Thain described his England call-up for the 2024 ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup as ‘a dream’.

George to return as Suffolk’s professional

George Rhodes says it is ‘a privilege to be able to represent the county’ after re-signing as Suffolk’s professional for next season.

Suffolk to visit new grounds in 2024

Suffolk Men’s 1st XI will break new ground in both white-ball competitions next season.

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Football

‘The squad is the best I’ve known it’ – Bury coach feels Blues are well stocked for play-off push

After adding to their options, Bury Town coach Mark Jolland feels the squad is the best in his time at the club as they target the play-offs.

Town confirm ticket details for FA Cup fixture against sixth-tier side

Ipswich Town have confirmed the ticket details for the club’s FA Cup match at Portman Road against Maidstone United.

Sudbury announce winger’s departure to Suffolk rivals

AFC Sudbury have announced the departure of a prominent winger or forward and revealed he has agreed to re-sign for one of their Suffolk rivals.

Heaslip appointed to 2024 FIFA list of referees

Emily Heaslip said she was ‘over the moon’ after being appointed to the FIFA list of referees for 2024.

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Horse Racing

West Suffolk MP says proposed gambling checks policy is a mistake

Matt Hancock used a debate on the future of horseracing to spell out the devastating effects the checks on gamblers would have on the industry.

Champion jockey releases moving video of autistic son,4, ahead of ceremony

Newmarket-based flat race jockey champion releases a moving video of his four-year-old son ahead of crowning ceremony.

‘Special’ win brings up Christian’s half century

Young Newmarket jockey reflects on the 50th victory of his career.

Frankie announces retirement U-turn

Legendary jockey, who was set to call time on his career at the end of 2023, reveals plans to continue riding in America.

Tributes paid to ‘brilliant horseman’ after lifetime in racing

Tributes have been paid to a popular member of Suffolk’s racing community who has died suddenly at his home at the age of 81.

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Rugby

‘That says a lot about our character’ – Ford pleased with side’s effort as Bury extend unbeaten run

Jacob Ford was pleased with his side’s character in their 33-14 victory at home to Canterbury.

Ford’s Bury ‘itching’ to return to action

Bury St Edmunds head coach Jacob Ford revealed his side are ‘itching’ to get back on to the pitch after their Christmas break.

Derby day delight is the perfect sign-off for Sudbury

Sudbury head coach Cameron Greenhall reflects on his side becoming only the second side to beat runaway leaders Colchester this season.

Wolfpack’s last home game before Christmas called off

The freezing weather has led Bury St Edmunds Rugby Club to announce all on-pitch acitivity at The GK IPA Haberden has been called off.

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Speedway

Owner eyes up Championship after year-long absence

Confirmation came over the weekend that the Mildenhall Fen Tigers will not race in 2024.

Mildenhall Fen Tigers ‘put on ice for a year’ and will not come to tapes for 2024 season

Mildenhall Speedway has been ‘put on ice for a year’ and will not come to tapes for 2024 season.

Fen Tigers win Knock-Out Cup despite home first leg loss

Mildenhall Fen Tigers have reacted to the news they are to be crowned champions despite losing the first leg of their home play-off final.

Fen Tigers turning around 11 point deficit would be ‘one of the greatest comebacks’ – Gardner

Jason Gardner insists it would be ‘one of the greatest comebacks’ if his side overcame an 11 point deficit in the NDL Knock Out Cup Final.

Advantage Leicester against Fen Tigers in Knock Out Cup final

Mildenhall Fen Tigers suffered a 48-38 defeat to Leicester Lion Cubs on Sunday in the first leg of their Knock Out Cup final.

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