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Spectacular action is guaranteed in Courtown.

Serious action in store

THIS SATURDAY and Sunday will see Ireland's oldest motorcycle grasstrack race return to its spiritual home of Courtown, Co. Wexford. The Wexford Off-Road Club will host round five of the Motorcycling Ireland Grasstrack championship sponsored by Great Stuff Catering at the north Wexford seaside venue. Action on Saturday will start at 4 p.m. with a series of races for adults and youths on both quads and bikes.

Glorious 22 gold medals secured

WEEKEND TWO of the HSE Community Games national finals took place from August 13-15, with Wexford having a great weekend. Involved in eight different activities, the children brought home medals from almost all of these events. What a record.

Silver lining for young swim star

GRÁINNE MURPHY'S incredible rise to swimming stardom reached its highest point yet on Saturday last when she produced the performance of her life to win a superb silver medal in the 1,500 metres freestyle at the European championships in Budapest.

Two-day format for popular Dick Bailey Stages Rally next month

WEXFORD MOTOR Club is currently organising the Riverbank House Hotel Dick Bailey Stages Rally 2010.

Model reps. seek combined events success in Navan

BEST OF luck to all Wexford athletes who will be competing in the Leinster combined events championships this coming weekend. This multi-events competitions for Juveniles, Seniors and Masters will take place in Claremont Stadium, Navan, Co. Meath, on Sunday next.

CLUBCALL

ENNISCORTHY RUGBY: Enniscorthy 40, Rathdrum 5: Enniscorthy with something of a new-look side easily accounted for home team Rathdrum to win the deferred South East League final of 2010 on Saturday last. This final is normally played in January, but the harsh weather at the start of this year meant that it could not take place.

Rain fails to dampen the spirits

THE RAIN tried to dampen things but a good crowd enjoyed some good racing featuring the remaining heats of the Reggie and Phil Turner Memorial Leger, races three to eight.

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