Timsbury relinqished their position in the top two of the Bristol and District League Division 1 after a disappointing eight-wicket defeat away to fellow promotion rivals Portishead. The result saw the home team move above Timsbury into second place with Golden Hill seconds ahead at the top. After electing to bat first Timsbury, with the exception of Lew Redwood, never got to grips with the pitch. Redwood batted with assurance to reach 56 but no other player apart from skipper Jesse Bishop … [Read more...] about Timsbury cricket 27.7.2024
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Timsbury cricket 18.05.2024
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
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