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THERE will be lively debates and lectures about Britain's rail network when Ossett Railway Club resumes weekly meetings after the Christmas break.
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THE Rotary Club of Ossett has formed a new link with an African charity which will help people work their way out of poverty.
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OSSETT BATTLE FOR GOOD VICTORY AT NORMANTON
From the first whistle you could see this was going to be a battle.
As Normanton were attacking the Ossett line a dropped pass saw Wayne Allen pick it up and run 90 yards to score the first try for Ossett this wasgoaled by Sid
Lyndsey Normanton 0 Ossett 6. As the game settled down both sets of forwards were knocking each other about with briliant play from Gavin Westbury, Craig Wood,Lee Tolson and Sam Mathews for Ossett and good work for Normanton from Jamie Huff ,Kev Mulligan and Simon Morewood then on 21 mins Ossett got there 2nd try scored by Adam Smart with a interception and a touch down in the corner the
goal was missed Normanton 0 Ossett 10
After several penaltys against Ossett Normanton got a well deserved try this was scored by the versatile Simon Morwood this was goaled by Gaz Ellis Normanton 6 Ossett 10. Ossett then started to play some good rugby which resulted in try no 3 on 34 mins scored by Gavin Westbury this was goaled by Sid Lyndsey Normanton 6 Ossett 16 this was the half time score
As the second half got under way Ossett took command with excellent ball play by Wayne Allen Mark Lodge and Craig Simons who put Sam Mathews over for a try on 47 mins try no 4 this was goaled by Sid Lyndsey Normanton 6 Ossett 22
The referee then had to work hard to keep control as Normanton lost it as OSSETT were in total control this saw try no 5 with a 80 yard run after Normanton dropped the ball this was scored by the laughing winger Mark Lodge who could not believe he had got to the try line on 52 mins the goal was missed Normanton 6 Ossett 26
Ossett had not finised yet try no 6 this was scored by the young prop Sam Mathews on 62 mins this was goaled by Sid Lyndsey bringing the score to Normanton 6 Ossett 32 As the game was almost over Ossett got try no 7 this was scored by the OSSETT MAN OF THE MATCH Gavin Westbury on 78 mins this was goaled by Sid Lyndsey Final Score Normanton 6 Ossett 38
M. O. M. OSSETT. 1ST Gavin Westbury
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On a cold Boxing day morning this was a great show for rugby league supporters to see some old veterans playing rugby yet again against the young lions of Ossett Trinity.
The game started with the veterans led by Tony Garforth, Max Fletcher,and Phil Cornell assisted by Tony Walton knocking down the young lions of Ossett Trinity this saw the veterans scoring a try on 15 mins by Andy Shires the goal was missed. Trinity 0 Vererans 4.
The defensive work of the veterans was working over time as the old men were blowing a bit with Tony Walton, Jeff Chapple and Stev Spooner taking the burden of the work this saw the lively Sid Lyndsey break the veterans defence and score a 40 yard try under the posts on 25 mins this was goaled by Sid Lyndsey Trinity 6 Veterans 4 this was the half time score.
As the second half got under way the young lions put pressure on the veterans with solid forward play from Craig Wood,Sam Mathews and Gavin Westbury this saw some brilliant ball play by Craig Lovelock on 50 mins giving a simple pass to Mathew Tebb to score the goal was missed.
Trinity 10 Veterans 4 Both sides then got there defenses working well with the veterans puffing a bit and the legs getting heavy extra work by Clint North and Martin Dransfield and Tony Walton kept out the young lions.Trinitys versatile backs of Alan Grogan and Mark Lodge made the veterans
puff and pant but the old dogs were not finished yet with 5 mins to go the old pit bull himself. Tony Garforth saw the line like Lynford Christie and went for gold and got the try this was goaled by by Jeff Chappell.
Trinity 10 Veterans 10 This was to be the final score.
The man of the match award was Presented by Kevin Harkin to Tony Walton
Ian Ellis presented a cut glass trophy to Tony Garforth for is services to rugby league
REFEREE PAUL SPIVEY OUTSTANDING AND FAIR.
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A WORRYING number of teenage parents in Ossett and Gawthorpe could be missing out on the help they need from a government family centre, it has emerged.
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A TEAM of volunteers who make sure homeless people do not go hungry received an unexpected cash boost at the end of their busiest-ever year.
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A TEENAGER who died from meningitis was in the hearts of pupils from Ossett School who have raised hundreds of pounds in her name.
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AN African adventure will benefit poor and orphaned children when pupils from Ossett School take the trip of their lives to Malawi.
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SNAPPERS from Ossett, Horbury and Batley camera clubs took part in a hotly-contested photography competition.
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FIVE new houses and three flats will be built on Broadowler Lane in Ossett under plans being considered by Wakefield Council.
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THE site of a boarded-up town centre pub which became a dangerous eyesore has been transformed into a new car park and offices.
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A PENSIONER who bought a puppy to keep her company after losing her husband to cancer is desperate to find her new pet after it went missing.
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GAWTHORPE Community Primary school has been rated as "outstanding" for the second time by government inspectors.
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TICKETS are on sale for this year's Christmas concert held by Gawthorpe Brass '85 at Ossett Town hall.
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PUPILS at Flushdyke J&I School will benefit from improvements to a thriving outdoor wildlife pond, thanks to cash raised by a local firm.
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OSSETT rugby players saved the day at a Christmas dinner for disabled adults – after caterers pulled out and Santa was taken ill.
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CHRISTMAS in Ossett started 'brilliantlly" despite the winter weather as hundreds of people turned out to see the town's festive lights switched on.
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HIGHWAY bosses who agreed to scrap a road safety scheme on the back of a residents' petition have changed their mind.
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PEOPLE who have lost loved ones can remember them in the run-up to Christmas by hanging a message on a tree of memories.
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FRIENDS who suffered the same near-fatal brain condition within six months of each other have thanked the hospital unit that saved their lives.
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SOUTH Ossett Infant School will be transformed into a festival of Christmas thanks to colourful decorations created by pupils.
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A CHRISTMAS fair in aid of Cancer Research is being held at Ossett Community Centre tomorrow.
Ossett School pupils hit airwaves
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DJs of the future have hit the airwaves after launching an in-house radio station which could see them broadcast to their local community.
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