Reporter Olivia Howlett headed to Sedgefield today (Tuesday, March 4), to see the historic ball game for the first time - and she got more than she bargained for. The moment the ball hit the air ...

Hundreds today gathered on the village green of Sedgefield to participate in the centuries old tradition. Set off by David Adcock this year and won by Rob Adcock the game was full of excitement ...

A GRAND National-winning jockey has been rushed to hospital - forcing racing to be delayed at Sedgefield. Derek Fox, who has won the world's most famous race twice, suffered a crushing fall from ...

Ambassador (IRE) 66-1 (11-12) Held up towards rear, closed 3rd, lost place 5th, well beaten after 3 out, tailed off, 8th of 9, dist behind Foster's Fortune (11-13) at Sedgefield 2m 1f hcp (5 ...

Historians at Alnwick's Bailiffgate Museum say Shrovetide ball games have been played in England since at least the 12th century, including the match in Sedgefield in County Durham which is said ...

The event, in Alnwick, Northumberland ... in many towns and villages around England, just a handful of places continue the tradition - including Alnwick and Sedgefield in County Durham.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Derek Fox is set for a spell on the sidelines following an incident at Sedgefield on Thursday leaving him with stable fractures in both his ...

at Sedgefield 2m 1f hcp (5) gd in Oct. Bamboo Bay (IRE) 12-1 (8-11) Mid-division, lost place and struggling in rear 5f out, tailed off, last of 10, dist behind Morandi Second (9-8) at Catterick 1m ...