Cricket: BADMINTON TICKETS UP FOR GRABS.AN England badminton badminton (băd`mĭntən), game played by volleying a shuttlecock (called a "bird")—a small, cork hemisphere to which feathers are attached—over a net. Light, gut-strung rackets are used. victory on Sunday, February 15, would bridge a 25-year gap at European level. The ECHO Arena stages the European Team Championships from next Tuesday, with England second favourites to the powerful Danish side. You have to go back to the 1980s in Preston to celebrate the last home team success, but England coach Ian Wright For other persons named Ian Wright, see Ian Wright (disambiguation). Ian Edward Wright, MBE (born 3 November 1963 in Woolwich, London) is a former professional footballer and current television and radio personality. is looking to his players to try and improve on that record. With 32 nations competing it promises to be a thrilling tournament - and you could see some of the action free. The ECHO, in conjunction with Badminton England Badminton England is the governing body for Badminton in England. It aims to govern, encourage and develop the sport for all throughout England. The association is based in Milton Keynes and has departments for Elite Play, Events, Membership, Development and Coaching. , are offering 10 pairs of tickets for Thursday, February 12. To have a chance of winning a pair of tickets just answer the following question: When was the last time England won the European Team title? a) 1992 b) 1984 c) 1980 To enter, email your answer, complete with your name, address and daytime phone number to: sport@liverpoolecho.co.uk The first 10 correct entries selected at random will each receive a pair of tickets which will have to be collected from the ECHO Arena. Terms and Conditions: 1. Number of entries per person is not limited 2. Usual competition rules apply. 3. Trinity Mirror Trinity Mirror plc is a large United Kingdom newspaper and magazine publisher. It is Britain's biggest newspaper group, publishing 240 regional papers as well as the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror, People, Sunday Mail and Daily Record. terms and conditions available on request and can be viewed at www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/rules 4. Correct answers will be selected at random. 5. The competition is open to UK residents aged 18 and over, except Trinity Mirror employees and their immediate families. 6. Closing date for entries is next Monday at noon. |
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