She says she is "ecstatic" after beating the winner of the men's tournament to clinch the title.

The World Conker Championships are to return next month after organisers concluded there was "a sufficient number of large playing conkers". Concerns had been raised as to whether there would be ...

Bosses fear the nuts harvested after this summer will be too small to take part in the tournament, which requires 3,000 large two-inch wide conkers to take place.

The King and Queen of the World Conker Championships were crowned on Sunday, October 11, as the unusual event attracted an enthusiastic crowd in the Northamptonshire village of Southwick. Simon ...

A person dressed as a Stormtrooper participated at the World Conkers Championships Photo: Nigel Hume With thick fog rolling in across the fields, like the opening scene of Macbeth, it felt like a good ...

CONKER players have been ordered to wear padded gloves to protect their knuckles in a health-and-safety crackdown. Organisers of the World Conker Championships fear injuries could drive up ...

Frankie Hooper, from London, defeated men's winner Simon Griffiths at the Grand Final and former champion Fee Aylmore at the Women's Final on Sunday.

A FORMER World Conker champion has quit as mascot two years after he was caught up in a major cheating scandal – from which ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — The World Conker Championships ...

A few weeks ago, after learning how much Prince Louis, the youngest son of Prince William and Kate Middleton, likes to collect horse chestnut seeds in the woods surrounding his family home in Windsor, ...