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         The Link Magazine • October 1997
           Girls team switcs club and gains new sponsor
                                                                                      A group of footballing girls have
                                                                                      moved their club allegiance from
                                                                                      Shaw to play under the banner of
                                                                                      Chiseldon FC.
                                                                                       The girls train on the Greendown
                                                                                      School astro-turf pitch and, as
                                                                                      members of the South Wales girls
                                                                                      league, travel as far as Cardiff for
                                                                                      away games.
                                                                                       Last year the team was pictured
                                                                                      in  The Link  wearing team shirts
                                                                                     sponsored by WH Smith. In Sep-
                                                                                      tember, the girls took delivery of
                                                                                      training tops sponsored by
                                                                                      Wootton Bassett based shop fit-
                                                                                      ting firm Railstons.
                                                                                       The club runs two teams, ui tder
                                                                                     12s and under 16s, and are always
                                                                                     interested in meeting girls who
                                                                                     would like to join. For more infor-
                                                                                     mation, call Sue Povey on 875271.
                                                                                      Left: Railston director Len Kirly, cen-
                                                                                     tre, hands over the training tops, to
                                                                                     team manager Ian Povey and players,
                                                                                      Railston employee Julie Shaw, left.

                                                            Players celebrate promotion
                DECOTEX
                                                          A group of tennis players who met
                                                                                       Starting at the bottom of Divi-
           lProperty Maintenance                          while attending the Delta Tennis  sion 5, with tongue in cheek and a
                                                          Centre's recreation sessions for be- competitive spirit, they set them-
     Painter & Decorator. Specialist Artexing             ginners and improvers, have won  selves the target of reaching Divi-
                                                          their way into the premier flight of  sion 1 by the end of the century.
          Telephone: (01793) 791388                       North Wiltshire tennis after sev-  Things did not start well in the
                                                          eral years climbing the league lad- 1997 season. After three straight
                                                          der.                       defeats, promotion hopes looked
                                                            In 1991, enthusiastic players  bleak. But play improved and a
                                                          Matt Holland from Shaw and John  narrow 5 - 3 victory in the final
                                                          Tregoning from Woodhall Park  match of the season clinched their
                                                          invited others to create a team,  objective, with a couple of years to
                                                          adopting the name Delta after their  spare. Now they have time to be-
                                                          home venue.                come top team in the league.
                     Stockists of all leading brands of   Promotion for Delta players: from left, Kevin Cole, John Tregoning, Matt
                                                          Holland, Rob Merritt, with team mascot fake Holland in front. Team members
                     ice hockey equipment and skates
                                                          not pictured, Roger Lan gjohn, Chris Baker, Ian Peters-Phillips
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