Saturday afternoon at the Baileys Court cricket ground saw Bradley Stoke CC First XI lose out to Bristol YMCA, who currently sit at the top of the Senior Division. Bradley Stoke could not reach the total of 219 set by YMCA in the first innings. The big total was helped by the opening pair of Keith Milsom and Wayne Butler
Continue readingTag: bowls
Narrow victory for Bradley Stoke CC Seconds
Bradley Stoke Cricket Club’s second XI faced Chipping Sodbury on Saturday at the Baileys Court cricket ground in a very close contest which they won by three wickets, the game going down to the last over. Bradley Stoke fielded first and did well by restricting Chipping Sodbury to no more than 210. They finished on 207-4 at the end of
Continue readingBSTFC A Team defeated by Stanton Drew in last game of season
Bradley Stoke Town Football Club’s (BSTFC’s) season is nearly over now and Saturday afternoon was the last game for the A Team. The team faced Stanton Drew in manager Chris Laslett’s last game in charge but things didn’t go their way as they stepped off the gas, losing 4-0. The first goal, only a couple of minutes into the game,
Continue readingSnow and ice fails to deter Sole Sisters
The snow and ice put an end to most local sport last weekend but it failed to deter a hardy group from local ladies’ running club Sole Sisters, who took part in a 12-mile training run near Bitton Station on Saturday. Club member Karen Gaman said: “A huge well done to the Sole Sisters who turned up on Saturday to
Continue readingBowls club hosts first county match
On Monday 13th August 2012, Bradley Stoke Bowls Club hosted a Men’s City & County of Bristol Bowling Association match versus Monmouthshire Bowling Association, the first county match to be played at Bradley Stoke Bowls Club since its establishment in 2010. Monmouthshire won the match by 124 – 113. Photo 1: Local rink from Bradley Stoke BC. left to right:
Continue reading[Forum] Bradley Stoke bowlers enjoy a day trip to Bridport
Bradley Stoke Bowls Club had a day trip to Bridport Bowling Club last Thursday (19th May). The weather was perfect. We had time in West Bay Dorset for lunch and then travelled to Bridport for the game. Twenty four members played and nine non-players enjoyed shopping in Bridport. The club only lost by 14 shots which was an excellent result
Continue readingBowls Club celebrates first anniversary
Bradley Stoke Bowls Club (BSBC) celebrated its first anniversary this evening (Tuesday 15th February) by making a donation of £150 to St Peter’s Hospice, the Mayor’s charity. The money was raised by club members from raffles and social activities at the Baileys Court club. After a very successful debut season in 2010, clubs officials say the membership is looking forward
Continue readingNew bowls club officially opened at Baileys Court
The new Bradley Stoke Bowls Clubs (BSBC) was officially opened on Saturday (1st May) by the legendary David Bryant CBE, three-times world champion and four-times Commonwealth Games champion. Club bowling has been absent from Bradley Stoke’s Baileys Court green for the past two seasons after the eviction (and subsequent demise) of the former Northavon Bowls Club following a rent dispute
Continue readingFormer world champion David Bryant to officially open new bowls club
Bowls legend David Bryant CBE, three-times world champion and four-times Commonwealth Games champion, is to perform the opening ceremony of the new Bradley Stoke Bowls Club on Saturday 1st May. Representatives of the City & County of Bristol Bowling Association and the Gloucestershire Bowling Association are also expected to attend the event. The sport is returning to the Baileys Court
Continue readingMove to set up new bowls club gathers momentum
Hopes of seeing a new resident bowling club at the Baileys Court green have taken a step forward with the inaugural meeting of the Bradley Stoke Bowls Club. Over forty people, including many former members of the now disbanded Northavon Bowling Club, attended the meeting on Tuesday 13th January. The meeting was also attended by the Mayor of Bradley Stoke,
Continue reading