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Brilliant Whitchurch keep up their fine run.


Whitchurch hockey sport@mediawales.co.uk WHITCHURCH, second in the table, continued their impressive run with a 3-0 win against third-placed University of Birmingham Due to Birmingham's role as a centre of light engineering, the university traditionally had a special focus on science, engineering and commerce, as well as coal mining. It now teaches a full range of academic subjects and has five-star rating for teaching and research in several  in the EHL EHL Electrohydraulic lithotripsy  Conference West.

For once, Whitchurch started slowly, and it was against the run of play The term "against the run of play" is used in football (soccer) to describe an event or action against the flow of the game. For example, if team A is having all of the possession, all of the chances and are dictating the game, yet team B have one chance and score from it then that  when Jamie Westerman latched latch  
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 on to a reverse stick pass to give Whitchurch the lead after five minutes.

Whitchurch started to pass the ball around well and midway in the half Rhys Gowman made it 2-0 with a well-taken goal from a rebound off the Birmingham keeper.

Whitchurch finished the half strongly, but did not convert their chances.

In the second period a strong run by Mark Whatling led to Jon Collis shooting just wide and then keeper Iwan Williams made a fine save to deny the Birmingham forwards.

Whitchurch made the game safe five minutes from the end, a good move between Collis and Westerman was finished well by Gowman for his second and Whitchurch's third to seal a fifth successive win.

Whitchurch A came from behind to beat Cardiff & UWIC UWIC University of Wales Institute Cardiff (Wales, UK)  2-1 in Premier One of the N4 Hockey League, Rhys Thomas Rhys Thomas may refer to:
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  • Rhys Thomas (Welsh prop born 1982) Wales rugby union international prop forward 2007
 scoring both Whitchurch goals to earn his side their third win of the campaign.

Both Whitchurch teams were successful in North Two, Rhodri Ryland scoring a hat-trick in Whitchurch B's 6-0 win against City of Bath A, while Whitchurch C ran out 5-1 winners at Bristol &West A. In South Wales South Wales south nsud m du Pays de Galles  division one, Whitchurch D were 8-0 winners against Penarth A, Grant Parker, Jack Pinson and Dave Skirrow all scoring two apiece, and Mark Lewis and Jon Wilks also scored two each as Whitchurch E maintained their 100% record in division two with a 5-2 success against Bridgend B. In division three, Whitchurch F are in second place after a 7-0 win at Lampeter University, Tom Vaal scoring a hat-trick. Ben Skirrow scored twice in Whitchurch G's 4-2 win at Bridgend C and Duncan Ecclestone hit two in Whitchurch H's 3-3 draw with Gwent B.
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Publication:South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
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Date:Oct 28, 2009
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