Cryptic crossword clue
Put on important match between local teams — event at fete, maybe 6,5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 plus 5 letter word DONKEY DERBY

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "event at fete, maybe" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case event at fete, maybe = donkey derby.
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