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Reduced prices not the answer say Saints

The Chapel during the game against Norwich City

11:49am Saturday 11th October 2008

SAINTS have ruled out reducing ticket prices and creating a matchday area for youngsters in a bid to improve attendances at St Mary’s.

Friendship on hold as James battles Lallana

Lloyd James, left, and Adam Lallana

8:16am Friday 10th October 2008

Lloyd James has warned Adam Lallana he will do whatever it takes to beat his lifelong friend tonight – even if he has to incur the wrath of Jan Poortvliet.

Jan's four-point plan to lift Saints

JAN POORTVLIET

7:30am Thursday 9th October 2008

Jan Poortvliet has sent his players off for a short break admitting Saints have taken “two steps forward and one back” so far this season.

From Anfield to Burgess Hill for Eastleigh's Jordan

Tom Jordan, left, celebrates with teammates at Anfield in January after Havant take the lead

7:20am Thursday 9th October 2008

HIS last FA Cup game was in the fourth round in front of 45,000 fans against the mighty Liverpool at Anfield.

Kleinveldt grateful for weight of Hampshire backing

RORY KLEINVELDT

7:40am Thursday 9th October 2008

He was not a Hampshire player for long, but Rory Kleinveldt has credited the county’s coaching staff with his call-up to South Africa’s Twenty20 squad.

Three Hants teenagers earn England call-up

4:10pm Thursday 9th October 2008

HAMPSHIRE tyro Chris Wood has joined Liam Dawson and Hamza Riazuddin in England’s U19 squad for a tour of South Africa at the beginning of 2009.

Team Pindar signs deal with Bahrain

Brian Thompson

1:36pm Thursday 9th October 2008

A HAMPSHIRE ocean racer has teamed up with the Kingdom of Bahrain in a new sponsorship deal.

Quest for the Golding Globe

Mike Golding. Photo: Richard Langdon

9:36am Thursday 9th October 2008

HAMPSHIRE'S top solo sailor Mike Golding talks to Will Carson as he prepares to set sail for Les Sables D'Olonne and the start of the Vendée Globe yacht race.

Williams' match of the day

Ian Williams and Team Pindar. Photo: Loris von Siebenthal

9:23am Thursday 9th October 2008

HAMPSHIRE match racing champion Ian Williams has started his bid for the 2008 world title in style with an undefeated first day in Bermuda.

Gasmi on his way - but wait continues for Pulis

6:30am Wednesday 8th October 2008

One of Saints’ forgotten signings will join his new teammates for the first time next week – but another is still a few weeks away.

Warne: I won't be back - but I'm backing Fletcher

6:30am Wednesday 8th October 2008

Shane Warne has no plans to take on a consultancy role at Hampshire – but has backed former England coach Duncan Fletcher to be a success at the Rose Bowl.

Fletcher has previous

6:40am Wednesday 8th October 2008

If Duncan Fletcher has as big an impact on Hampshire as he did at Western Province, he will be an unqualified success at the Rose Bowl.

Baird left fuming by referee after Eastleigh exit Shield

7:00am Wednesday 8th October 2008

A FURIOUS Ian Baird hit out at “disgraceful” ref Stephen Child for “costing” his Eastleigh side the game as they were knocked out of the Setanta Shield 3-2 by Havant & Waterlooville.

Call-up for Cork

Jack Cork

6:40am Wednesday 8th October 2008

Jack Cork has made it a hat-trick of Saints players in under-21 action this week after his call-up to the England squad.

Warne: Hants return is news to me

1:00pm Tuesday 7th October 2008

Shane Warne has distanced himself from reports that he is poised to join Hampshire's backroom staff.


National News

Faith leaders promote peace

Dr Rowan Williams is to meet other faith leaders in Cambridge

Updated 5:30pm Sunday 12th October 2008

The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams is to join Christian and Muslim scholars for the start of a conference aimed at promoting understanding between the two faiths.


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