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  • Coleman overcomes testing course to win Pittville Park Western Cyclocross

    By Gloucestershire Echo at 06:00 on 25/05/13
    battle for first:   Ben Davis leads eventual winner Charles Coleman
    CHELTENHAM and County Cycling Club put together a testing course in Pittville Park and 40 riders set off for the first round of the Western Cyclocross League. Right from the start the deceptive grass uphill legs stretched the field out. Early on Charles Coleman and Ben Davies got a decent lead, with Ben Hall in the gap back to the chasing bunch. Around lap two Coleman pushed to break away from Davies, but a lap later Davies...
  • Bailey leads from front to clinch Aviator

    By Gloucestershire Echo at 06:00 on 25/05/13
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    CLC Striders held their third annual Aviator Four road race and 83 runners turned up to run, despite the predicted rain. The race began with the trio of Anthony Bailey of Cheltenham Harriers, Mike Smith of Bourton Roadrunners and Andrew Jones of CLC Striders setting the early pace. It was nip and tuck for the first three miles before Bailey stretched his legs to lead the field home in 21 minutes, 40 seconds, followed by Mike Smith...
  • Charlwood and pals press home Middleton claims

    By Gloucestershire Echo at 06:00 on 25/05/13
    target:  (l-r in white) Rob Griffiths,  Max Clark and Scott Trent
    GLOUCESTERSHIRE 112 OXFORDSHIRE 104 GLOUCESTERSHIRE produced a solid performance in a Middleton Cup trial to win four rinks against Oxfordshire and the match at Oxford City and County. The highest winning rink was that of Nick Charlwood (Cheltenham), Roger Bird (Tetbury), Matt Cuthbert (Cheltenham) and Paul Bryant (Olveston). Facing Mark Sykes, they were 20-7 up on 15 ends and went on to win 23-15. Adam Smith (Dowty), Jack Daniels...
  • Glos open campaign with a heavy defeat

    By The Citizen at 06:00 on 22/05/13
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    GLOS WOMEN 88 OXFORDSHIRE 102 RUNNERS-UP in the Middle England Bowls League last term, Gloucestershire had the stuffing knocked out of them with an opening day defeat to Oxfordshire. In tip top form the rink of Val Ayres (Lydney) Tracey Powell (Dursley) Val Osmond (Ardagh) and Joy Sheward (Cheltenham Whaddon) took a 11-3 lead againt Jan Lovegrove then upped a gear to cruise to an impressive 27-4 win. The only other winning rink...
  • Courageous comebacks help reclaim Cirencester Sevens title

    By Gloucestershire Echo at 06:00 on 22/05/13
    champs:   Back Row, Kevin Aherne (coach), Tom Goldsby, Dom Biss, Ed Harvey, Ewan Fenley, Jacob Morris, Craig Jones, Bruce Fenley (coach). Front, Callum Price, Oliver Aherne, Roger Mortimore, Harry Mardon, Kieran Macey
    OLD PATESIANS Under-13s finished off their season in style by regaining the Cirencester Invitational Sevens crown. In their first game against a Spartans side who Pats had beaten the previous week in the County Cup final, Pats were immediately put on the back foot. Spartans took a well-deserved lead through their tall, strong strike-runners. Further pressure came from Spartans but with seconds to go in the match and desperately...

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