Despite being without a large number of regular first team players Timsbury romped to a convincing 10-wicket win away to Clevedon seconds in the Bristol and District League Division 1.The home side were dismissed for 86 and acting captain Mark Sage and Greg Passingham guided Timsbury to victory in 18.2 overs. Sage ended 42 not out and Passingham was unbeaten on 33. Earlier the visiting spinners had set up the win. Martin Richards recorded the impressive figures of 4-6 in 4.1 overs, Jon Strand … [Read more...] about Timsbury cricket 18.05.2024
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Timsbury cricket 11.05.2024
It was not a great weekend for Timsbury with all three teams defeated in the Bristol and District League followed by an early exit from the National Village Cup. The first eleven made the short trip to Keynsham 2nd XI in the Bristol and District League Division 1 and were defeated by 21 runs. After being asked to bat first the home side made a strong start with the left-handed batsman Antony Cains in fine form. His knock of 76 was the cornerstone of Keynsham’s total of 206-6 with Matt Curzon … [Read more...] about Timsbury cricket 11.05.2024
Timsbury Cricket 4.05.2024:
Timsbury began the new cricket season with an encouraging 26-run home win against Golden Hill 2nd XI in the Bristol and District League Division 1. After the prolonged rainfall of recent weeks neither side found batting easy on a predictably slow wicket but in the end it was a comfortable win for the home side. Batting first Timsbury struggled to 78- 6 with only the ever reliable Mark Sage coping with the conditions to graft a workmanlike 31. The game then changed significantly when home … [Read more...] about Timsbury Cricket 4.05.2024:
Football 13.04.2024: Timsbury Athletic 0 Mendip Broadwalk 1
Timsbury Athletic gave one of their most committed performances of the season at home to league leaders Mendip Broadwalk in the Uhlsport Somerset County League Premier Division but in the end it was not quite enough. A goal 15 minutes from time from Jack Medjedoub ultimately decided the clash and took the Bristol side a step nearer to the championship. The visitors posed a threat from the off and after Jacob O’Donnell had shot over the top Matt Brooks did well to deny Medjedoub close to goal. … [Read more...] about Football 13.04.2024: Timsbury Athletic 0 Mendip Broadwalk 1
New cricket season ahead
Saturday May 4th sees Timsbury Cricket Club embark on another season in the Bristol and District League with the first team at home to Golden Hill Second eleven. Last year was a disappointing one on the playing side with the first team relegated into the Bristol and District League Division 1. While many clubs struggle to run just one team Timsbury continue to field three sides with the first and second teams engaged on the Recreation Field and the thirds on the picturesque school … [Read more...] about New cricket season ahead
Football 30.03.2024: Timsbury Athletic 1 Stockwood Wanderers 1
Timsbury Athletic and Stockwood Wanderers shared the spoils in an evenly-contested match in the Uhlsport Somerset County League Premier Division with both sides having the chance to capture all three points. The visitors made a strong start and Jack Moore twice came close to snatching the lead only to put both of his shots the wrong side of the post. At the other end Chris Midgley set up Reuben Hobbs but his effort was comfortably held by Wanderers keeper Matt Lewis. The game then came to life … [Read more...] about Football 30.03.2024: Timsbury Athletic 1 Stockwood Wanderers 1
Football 23.03.2024: Timsbury Athletic 4 Wrington Redhill 0
On non-league Saturday Timsbury Athletic ultimately secured a comfortable 4-0 home win against lowly Wrington Redhill in the Uhlsport Somerset County League Premier Division but they made hard work of it. Timsbury could not have made a better start taking the lead after three minutes when Wrington keeper Regan D’Arcy totally misjudged Rico Sobers’ ambitious effort from distance. At the other end Sam Harvey wasted a free-kick for the visitors while Ellis Hancock forced D’Arcy to save and … [Read more...] about Football 23.03.2024: Timsbury Athletic 4 Wrington Redhill 0
Children’s Author – Tamsin Mori to visit Timsbury Library
Join us on June 15th as we host popular children's author - Tamsin Mori The talk will begin at 11am in the YMCA hall, we will have cakes and hot drinks on offer in the cafe. So bring the children to meet our local author Tamsin Mori as we do a Q&A and discuss her new book - Gargoyles: Guardians of the Source! … [Read more...] about Children’s Author – Tamsin Mori to visit Timsbury Library
‘When Coal was King’ Somer Valley FM – Walks Books, Timsbury
Bryn Hawkins will be recording an interview with Peter Bradshaw and Larry Cunningham on Tuesday 19th March for Somer Valley FM. They will be talking about the five very popular walking books which include many interesting walks in and around Timsbury, as well as the area immediately beyond the village. The conversation will include how the routes chosen encourage you to look at history in the landscape, including the remains of former coal mines. Tune in to Somer Valley FM at 7pm on Thursday … [Read more...] about ‘When Coal was King’ Somer Valley FM – Walks Books, Timsbury
Football 16.03.2024: Timsbury Athletic 1 Nailsea United 2
A penalty in stoppage time saw Nailsea United progress to the final of the Uhlsport Somerset County League Cup for Premier and Division 1 teams after a 2-1 win at Timsbury. The visitors had rarely threatened for much of the game but they defended resolutely and a late surge saw them over the line against a lacklustre Timsbury side. The first half was noticeable for few clear cut chances. Timsbury enjoyed the majority of the possession and after Ellis Hancock had just failed to reach Rhys Cook … [Read more...] about Football 16.03.2024: Timsbury Athletic 1 Nailsea United 2