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CRICKET: All-rounder Sumit Ruikar stars for Wallasey as they extend lead at the top
WALLASEY stretched their lead at the top of the Love Lane Liverpool Competition Premier League to 68 points after beating Wigan.

Tranmere net first win of the season

Tranmere net first win of the season, beating Gillingham 3-0

Ken Triggs passed away on August 9

Tributes to "true friend and stalwart" of Wallasey Sunday Football League who has passed away

Ben Holmes (Vice-Captain), leading the line out on Saturday in the absence of Tom Mitchell. Picture: Marc Gibbs

Motormen face Irlam FC in NWCFL Premier Division clash this weekend

Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe

Tranmere to host Premier League Newcastle United in second round of the Carabao Cup

Members of the Martin Gallier Project with the wrestlers of TNT Extreme Wrestling

Wirral charity and wrestlers team up to tackle stigma around mental health and suicide

Wirral's Mayor and Mayoress; Clllr Jeff and Carol Green, with Ronan Kearney, chair of Wirral Sports Forum and Dave Simmonds representing Wirral Council’s Sports Development team with the bursary award winners.

Bursaries awarded to help Wirral youngsters build on sporting success

The Tranmere side celebrate their penalty shoot out win against Accrington Stanley

Tranmere win epic penalty shoot out to knock Accrington Stanley out of Carabo Cup

Right: Becky Adlington Baby Stars teacher Lucy Burgess with Prenton parent and baby

Wirral babies go for gold with Commonwealth splash fun

Neston’s Luke Camden on his way to a century against Bowden Pic: Andrew Mills

CRICKET: Camden hits century for Neston in draw with Bowden

Wallasey’s Harry Meehan took 8-45

CRICKET: Harry’s 8-45 seals Orrel Red Triangle caning as Wallasey win again

Vauxhall Motors’ Liam Turner in action against Whitchurch Alport (pic: Marc Gibbs)

FA Cup heartache for Vauxhall Motors as they crash out at Whitchurch

Tranmere Rovers manager Micky Mellon celebrates after the Sky Bet League Two match at Prenton Park, Birkenhead. Picture date: Tuesday February 1, 2022..

"We are nowhere near where we want to get to" - Rovers boss Mellon laments second loss of the season

Tranmere losing start to the new season continued with a 1-0 defeat at Mansfield Town

Tranmere fall to second successive defeat as poor start to season continues

Freya Anderson (image: PA)

Wirral swimmer Freya Anderson reflects on Commonwealth games

Vauxhall Motors were victorious in their first outing of the 2022-23 NWCFL Premier Division season with a 2-0 win at home to Kendal Town. Picture by Marc Gibbs.

Motormen kick off new season with home win against Kendal Town

Late goal earns Stevenage victory against Tranmere at Prenton Park

Late goal earns Stevenage victory against Tranmere at Prenton Park

Grant boost for Wirral grassroots football

Funding boost for grassroots football facilities on Wirral

Vauxhall Motors in recent action against Cammell Lairds (pic: Marc Gibbs)

Vauxhall Motors begin new season with meeting against newly relegated Kendal Town

Swedish striker Joel Mumbongo signs for Tranmere Rovers

Mayor congratulates Caldy Rugby Club on promotion to the Championship

Mayor praises Caldy Rugby Club's "incredible run of form" after promotion to Championship

Group of 80 youths take part in community football tournament in Wirral

Group of 80 youths take part in community football tournament in Wirral

Birkenhead marathon star Jonny Mellor hopeful for Commonwealth Games glory

Kristian Jones won the competition on Saturday 23 July.

Ellesmere Port man wins £50k in FishOMania 2022 competition

Matthew Harding competing at the World Para Powerlifting in 2021

Former Wirral Met student to compete in Commonwealth Games

Stella Higgins has been powerlifting for seven years.

Neston-born powerlifter qualifies for 'World’s Strongest Woman' in Florida

Jordan Turnball at Prenton Park

Defender Jordan Turnball signs for Tranmere Rovers from Salford City

Rowan Shelton took 6-57 in Neston's win over Oxton

CRICKET: Stunning spell from Shelton earns win for Neston

Wallasey's Sumit Ruikar took 7-64 against Newton le Willows - his 12th five-wicket haul in 14 games

CRICKET: Ruikar’s 7 wickets seal rapid win for Wallasey

Action from Vauxhall Motors' 3-0 at Cammell Lairds (pic: Marc Gibbs)

Vauxhall Motors beat Cammell Lairds 3-0 in pre-season friendly

Luke Robinson, who has signed for Tranmere on loan from Wigan Athletic

Tranmere sign Wigan Athletic defender Luke Robinson on loan

Nate Gidman with dad Phil at Prenton Park

Tranmere Rovers rename community tickets scheme in honour of five-year-old Nate Gidman

The games were supported by boxing hero John H Stracey MBE, pictured with Anchor Sandstone's care home member of staff and resident

Wirral care home residents get sporty ahead of Commonwealth Games 2022

Wirral B bowls team

Wirral bowls side victorious in Veteran's Championship

Dom Smith scored a century for Neston

CRICKET: Dom Smith hits unbeaten century for Neston in Brooklands win

Jamie Crawley hit 101 for Wallasey

CRICKET: Crawley hits a ton as Wallasey roll on at the top of Premier League

BIRKENHEAD, UK. APR 30TH Oldham Athletic's Kyle Jameson tussles with Kane Hemmings of Tranmere Rovers during the Sky Bet League 2 match between Tranmere Rovers and Oldham Athletic at Prenton Park, Birkenhead on Saturday 30th April 2022. (Credit:

Kane Hemmings determined to take good pre-season form into new campaign

University of Liverpool’s Management School (ULMS)

Tranmere Rovers announce the launch of a new Diploma in Professional Football

Selt has been fined £2,000 and ordered to pay a further £1,000.

Snooker star Matt Selt fined for sending insults to autistic Ellesmere Port fan

Kyle Jameson who has signed for Tranmere Rovers

Tranmere confirm signing of central defender Kyle Jameson

Wirral Tennis and Sports Centre

LTA to fund major tennis court upgrades across Wirral

Rory McIlroy lifts the iconic Claret Jug at Hoylake in 2014.

"The biggest and best golf event in the world": MP looks forward to The Open's Wirral return

Action from Vauxhall Motors' friendly clash with Colwyn Bay

Vauxhall Motors fall to friendly defeat against Colwyn Bay

FA Cup trophy before the FA Cup semi final match at Wembley Stadium, London. PA Photo. Issue date: Friday May 29, 2020. The FA Cup final will be held on August 1 with the quarter-finals given provisional restart dates of June 27-28, the Football

Vauxhall Motors to make Shropshire trip in FA Cup extra preliminary round

Simon Melberzs scored a century for Port Sunlight

CRICKET: Neston’s Shelton claims 5-68 in Cheshire Premier League win over Oulton Park

Sumit Ruikar took 5-51 for Wallasey

CRICKET: Wallasey’s Ruikar wins it for leaders as New Brighton lose and Birkenhead Park draw

CRICKET: Wallasey advance to quarter finals of National Knockout

Time to nominate your sporting heroes for Wirral Sports Awards

Time to nominate your sporting heroes for Wirral Sports Awards 2022

CHAMPIONS: Pupils from Holy Cross School in Birkenhead after winning the North West of England multisport title

Wirral pupils crowned North West champions after multi-sport competition

Wirral Thai boxer Joe Ryan, 18, in action against Madrid fighter Jose Hita at the University of Bolton Stadium Picture: Michael Howarth

Teenage Wirral Thai boxer is youngest adult European champion on record

Ross Doohan has signed for Tranmere Rovers from Celtic

Tranmere confirm signing of goalkeeper Ross Doohan from Celtic on permanent deal

Cammell Lairds’ ground

Cammell Laird 1907 confirm list of friendly pre-season fixtures

Wirral teenager takes part in International Mountain Running Cup

LOOKING BACK: The Wirral tennis stars who aced Wimbledon