After last week’s fantastic 1-0 win against AEK Boco Blue, Bradley Stoke Youth FC’s Under-11 Girls travelled to face last season’s runners-up Westbury Park Foxes, a side they had never scored against, let alone beaten! Despite a promising start for Bradley Stoke, with Daisy Ackerman going close, the side found themselves a goal down after just ten minutes when a
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BSYFC Under-11 Girls take victory over top of the league rivals
On Sunday morning at Baileys Court, a top of the table clash took place between the new Bradley Stoke Youth FC (BSYFC) Under-11 Girls Team and top of the table AEK Boco Blue, both having been unbeaten prior to the match. Bradley Stoke went into the game knowing that if they won, they would have a vital game in hand on
Continue readingBSTFC B Team salvages a point against point Dodington
Last weekend, Bradley Stoke Town FC’s B Team earned a point when former league champions Dodington FC came to the Jubilee field to face the home side in a close encounter that eventually ended in a 1-1 draw. The teams were close all the way through the first half with neither team creating chances of their own – Bradley Stoke
Continue readingLocal netball teams victorious in UWE clashes
Two local netball teams were in action at the University of the West of England (UWE) over the weekend. First on court was Bradley Stoke Netball Club’s First Team in a Division 1 match against Winterbourne. Bradley Stoke won the game 49-38 and were pleased with their positive performance. They have had a good start to the season, picking up
Continue readingBSTFC teams progress to next round of cup
The Bradley Stoke Town FC (BSTFC) A and B teams have both progressed to the next round of the cup following their matches last weekend. The game between the A Team and Filton Athletic took place on the top field of the Jubilee Centre. A successful game for the A team, the final score ending up 4-3, and beating a team
Continue readingBradley Stoke Town FC’s B Team flying high after successive victories
The B Team at Bradley Stoke Town FC (BSTFC) is flying high, having won two league games on the bounce. The game that started the winning streak was their 10-1 win over Whitchurch Pheonix two weeks ago. This was followed by a 1-0 victory over Broadwalk at the weekend. The Broadwalk match saw Dax Baker scoring on his last game
Continue readingLocal youth football returns with a bang
Youth football made its return this weekend, with many youngsters across Bradley Stoke and the surrounding area preparing for action. Bradley Stoke Youth FC (BSYFC) BSYFC came back with a bang with the new Under-11 Girls side winning their first game of the season 3-1 over Wotton Rovers at Patchway Community School. The girls went 1-0 down just four minutes
Continue readingCricket club president honoured with ‘lifetime achievement’ award
Mike Mundy, president and founder member of Bradley Stoke Cricket Club (BSCC), has been awarded a ‘lifetime achievement’ award by Gloucestershire Cricket Board. This is one of eight categories within the NatWest OSCA award scheme, run by the England and Wales Cricket Board to recognise those making outstanding contributions to grass roots cricket. As a winner of the county award,
Continue readingSport round up: Running, cricket and rugby
Local ladies-only running club Sole Sisters have announced that their next beginners’ running course will start next week. The six-week course, particularly suited for ladies who have never run before or are returning after a long period of rest, illness or injury, begins on Monday 2nd September. The weekly sessions take place the Baileys Court Activity Centre in Bradley Stoke,
Continue readingJudo Training Day for enthusiasts with special needs
Judo enthusiasts with special needs will be given the chance to join an open Judo Training Day organised by British Judo at Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre this weekend. The training day will be run by Ken Thorne and Stephen Westlake, coaches at the Bradley Stoke Special Needs Judo Club, from 9.30am to 4pm on Saturday (24th August) with an entry
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