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David James misses the match but Nailsea people turn out in force

By RichardPhelps

Thanks to all who turned up at The Hand for The City game, what a good performance by the Clevedon...

By Carol_Deacon at 11:58 on 04/08/10

BRISTOL City new signing David James should have played at Clevedon on Tuesday night because losing to the home team by five goals to two wasn’t what they expected. But if David James was no-show there was a fine turnout by Nailsea people with new manager and former professional player Micky Bell in the dugout, a couple of ex- Nailsea School students on the field, Lee Cox running the line, Steve Small writing the game...
We have our very own MIGHTY THOR!

By Fizzwizz

Congratulations Matt! Fingers crossed for the Athlete of the month title.

By INLUMINO at 00:24 on 10/07/09

Our very own Matt "Thor" Norton, of Nailsea school, has taken the title of god among mortals at the Avon Schools Championship, decimating the competition and ending the discussion with a monstrous throw of his hammer (49.48m). If that weren't enough he then took on the South West Schools but this time equipped with his Megingjord, hurling his hammer 54.18m, to finish second. This phenomenal achievement has lifted him to...

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Oh Micky another fine footie win

By Carol_Deacon at 18:06 on 31/08/10

Bridgwater Town 1 Clevedon Town 4 Zamretto League Division 1 south west Monday, August 30 With a Nailsea manager and a Nailsea goalie and several front-of-house and back-of-house supporters Clevedon Town must be cheering with its second win of the holiday weekend. Clevedon made the short trip down the M5 to Bridgwater for their bank holiday derby game and carried on where they left off against Bridport on Saturday, scoring another four...
Goalie is dubbed man-of-match after letting in six balls in FA cup game

By Carol_Deacon at 17:56 on 31/08/10

Bridport 0 Clevedon Town 6 FA Cup sponsored by E.On – preliminary round Saturday, August 28 Clevedon Town travelled to Dorset to take on Toolstation Division One team Bridport and cruised through to the next round of The FA Cup with a resounding 6-0 victory full of excellent passing, movement and teamwork. This result put the smile back on the face of Nailsea man Micky Bell the club’s new high-profile manager. Players Kyle...
Join Nailsea Rounders Club

By fair_invest at 14:19 on 31/08/10

Nailsea Rounders Club was founded in 2006 by Gina Provis. Gina, who lives in Nailsea and also plays hockey, was keen to find an enjoyable, sociable sport for the summer months, and with fond memories of school-day rounders, decided to start a rounders club. Gina bought all the kit herself, advertised locally for ladies to come along and join her and marked out a make-shift pitch on The Grove Sports Centre playing fields. One of the...
Champions hit for six by Sanctuary

By Nailsea-People at 07:00 on 31/08/10

DAVE Franklin led the way with a hat-trick as former champions Bristol Sanctuary thrashed Division One title holders Woodlands Rangers 6-1 on the opening day of the season. BSXI were 3-0 ahead by half-time, thanks to a double from Franklin and a header from Dan Hamer. The striker completed his treble after the break, with Mike Ball and Darren Fitzgerald also on target. Andy Baynton replied with a late strike for Woodies, who have...
Second win for Nailsea Town

By Carol_Deacon at 09:59 on 29/08/10

Errea Somerset County League Division 1 Odd Down Reserves 1 Nailsea Town 2 Town kept up their winning start to the season with a hard fought victory at Odd Down. Once again, in the second meeting of these two teams in a week, all the goals came in the 1st half. Town got off to a flyer breaking a club record by scoring within the first ten seconds of the match courtesy of yet another goal from Matt Fisher who coolly slotted a fine...