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It's been a year when disciplinary decisions have been in the spotlight like never before. We've had the Joe Marler gypsy-boy row, Argentine assaults, a vicious hit on a female referee and a suspension following a bizarre incident in an airport toilet cubicle! Rugby correspondent Simon Thomas looks back on these and the players who picked up bans…

After losing to Cardiff Met 1-0 in their previous Premier League encounter, Bala Town will be hoping for a better outcome today. Recently, matches involving Bala Town had a tendency to be exciting games with lots of goals. 22 goals have been scored between the two teams in their last six matches, with 14 of those goals going to Bala Town. Flint…

Alan Thomson takes a close look at the At The Races betting Race of the Day on Friday, a competitive handicap hurdle to round-off the card at Doncaster. On Friday I'm following the Sky Sports Racing cameras to Doncaster and the most interesting race on their card from a punting perspective is the two-mile-three-furlong Leisure Combo Handicap…

We use the Timeform filter to pick out our two most interesting bets on today's racing. Our Filter tool lets you create your own list of horses to bet on based on the criteria you judge to be most important. ✔ UK jumps racing ✔ Horse is in form ✔ Jockey has won on horse ✔ Horse is top-rated Cobbs Corner was largely disappointing over hurdles last…

The main player to score from Bala Town was Luke Wall (60'). Installations highlighting Bala Town have typically been energizing ones recently with a great deal of goalmouth activity anticipated. Over their beyond six games, a sum of 22 objectives have flown in for the two sides joined (at a normal of 3.67 objectives per game) with 15 of those…

It's great to be back writing for Easyodds.com after a Summer break, and this season I will be graduating from the Ante-Post column to the Saturday tipping column. Every Friday of the National Hunt season I'll be bringing you my Saturday selections. With these articles I will mainly try to focus on the ITV races as much as possible, but of course…

A PUNTER was left devastated at missing out on a big payday after cashing out - only to see his final horse win. Punter Andy Marshall looked to be onto a good thing with his £1.25 each way trixie. But his world came crashing down when he took the money and ran before the heavily backed Seaborough won at Uttoxeter on Tuesday. Marshall posted a photo…