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Steep 2nds rattle off three 4-0s in a row to secure fifth tier title
Portsmouth News
|February 14, 2026
Steep 1sts went top of Division 3 of the Portsmouth & District League with a 4-0 home win over Alverstoke 1sts.
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Chichester 3rds v Alverstoke 1sts- Men's Division 3. From left- Ryan Sheard, Matt Annand, Duncan Robinson, James Warren, Lawrence Bates, Alex Smirnov, Martin Troy, Nigel Marks
Alverstoke then dented Southsea 1sts’ title hopes by beating them at home by two games, with captain James Warren and Dave Gaterall recovering from dropping their first set 7-6 to win the next four.
This story is from the February 14, 2026 edition of Portsmouth News.
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