The second round of matches in Wellington Ladies’ Skittles League took place on Monday night. Cup holders Land Girls made it two wins out of two but reigning champions Jolly Blues have yet to get under way. It was their turn for a bye, having seen their opening match the previous week postponed. Results and …
Wellington Summer Pool League held their Finals Night at Rockwell Green Institute with Pot Blacks (pictured) taking a succession of honours. They won the Red Division, had three players – Jack Wall, Andy Dart and Andrew Bowrah – in the top three of the ratings, two pairs in the doubles final, and were also team …
There were mixed fortunes for the reigning champions in Wellington Ex-Services Skittles League’s first round of matches. Bell Green – pictured (above) with league president Andy Govier – got off to a winning start in the Gerald Thorne Championship but Ex-Servicemen suffered defeat in the Chris Bullock Championship. Chris Bullock Championship Outsiders 354–344 WRFC Outsiders …
Jewson Western League premier division: Wellington 0, Liskeard Athletic 3 Despite suffering another defeat, Wellington AFC could take plenty of positives from their performance against fourth-placed Liskeard at the Carly Press Ground yesterday (Saturday). The Tangerines held the visitors until the stoke of half-time and, although conceding a second goal after the break, they were …
The new £155,000 pump track at the bottom of the Recreation Ground is now in use ahead of its official opening later this month. The town council has led the project, in partnership with Wellington Sports Federation and the Wellington Pumptrack, Skatepark & Dirt Jumps group. It has created a facility for people of all …
Wellington AFC’s Wildcats girls – 120 of them – enjoyed their final Thursday training session before the new season begins this weekend. The Wildcats have teams entered in each league from U11 to U16 and will be offering festival football for U9s and U10s. A club spokesperson said: “Working hard to maintain and push forward, …
Wellington Chiefs got their warm-up matches under way last night (Thursday) with a good workout at home to Bridgwater and Albion. They took an early lead with a try by George Hodgson which was converted by Alex Davey. An unconverted try by Charlie Higgs made it 12pts-nil at the end of the first quarter. Bridgwater …
Taunton Athletic Club are pleased to be once again hosting the popular Wellington Monument Race on Sunday, December 13th – and entries are now open. The race, on a slightly modified course this year, is just over 10k, with an elevation of 1090 metres. Starting at 10am from the Catherine Wheel pub in Hemyock village square, …
Jewson Western League premier division: Wellington 1, Buckland Athletic 3 Wellington AFC gave a much-improved display despite suffering another defeat at the Carly Press Ground last night (Wednesday). The struggling Tangerines had been thumped 10-1 at Buckland last month and lost 8-0 to Bovey Tracey on Saturday. But they could hold their heads high after …
Wellington AFC play their third home game in eight days at the Carly Press Ground on Saturday. The Tangerines host Liskeard Athletic in the premier division of the Jewson Western League, ko 3pm. Although still without a point this season, they gave a much-improved display against Buckland Athletic on Wednesday night, eventually losing 3-1. Liskeard …
The HWH Payne Cup in Wellington Ex-Services Skittles League is under way and the first round saw defeat for last year’s winners, Ex-Servicemen (pictured). Here is the full round-up. Ex-Servicemen 378, Odds and Ends 387 The holders’ defence came to an end at the first hurdle in a close game at the Conservative Club. The …
