Sports in Kenilworth

Great organisation led to Wardens Reserves first win of the season today

Kenilworth Wardens Reserves jumped off the bottom of the Coventry Alliance Division Three table today after their first win of the season, against a strong Harbury side.

The build up to this game was curious, with home-side Wardens initially canceling due to a water logged pitch. However, late on Friday evening Harbury offered to reserve the fixture, leading to a Wardens side selected on availability, rather than anything else on such short notice.

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Kenilworth Sporting are hoping to continue their new-found success on and off the field by adding to their match day squad with a new kit person.

Sporting, who sit top of the Midlands League Division Three, have recently reformed after significant investment from Geoff Harris of Coventry Plumbing and Heating, which has seen major improvements to their home ground, as well as on field success.

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Signup for the Kenilworth Half Marathon 2021 are open

As with so many things in 2020, last year's Kenilworth Half Marathon had to be cancelled due to the pandemic, however the new year has started with good news as this year's edition is set to take place.

Due to take place on Sunday, September 12 the 2021 Kenilworth Half Marathon will see competitors return to the streets of the town once again to take part in one of the biggest community events of the year.

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Wardens players after their last run of the first lockdown (Left to right - Ryan Walton, James Butler, Richard Ward, Eamonn Richards, Jamie Gibson, and Ross Farquharson)

Kenilworth Wardens men's football team have restarted their lockdown running competition after their football season was suspended due to the second national lockdown.

During the first lockdown in March, 17 members of the Wardens football team competed to see who could run the most miles during the period and who could set the fastest time for a three mile run.

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Rio Hutson is making the move from Coventry United to Kenilworth Sporting

Kenilworth Sporting have today announced the signing of Rio Hutson from Coventry United.

Rio is a young central midfielder and he has appeared twice so far for Coventry United this season, a side who currently sit seventh in the Midlands Football League Premier - three divisions above Kenilworth Sporting.

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Can Gypsy Lane become a fortress for Kenilworth Sporting

Speaking ahead of their clash against Continental Star tomorrow (October 31) Kenilworth Sporting's manager Martin Ascroft has said he wants their Gypsy Lane home ground to become "a hard place to visit."

Speaking to Kenilworth Nub News ahead of the game, Ascroft praised last week's performance in Sporting's 5-0 demolition of Birmingham Tigers.

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