It all started off so well, it was raining, the hardy ladies of BAC2 looked strong and took only a couple of minutes to put the ball in the back of the Wick goal. The young ladies of Wick looked a little surprised and still not happy that it was raining.
All the indicators were good and if the first few minutes were anything to go by, I thought there was a thrashing on offer. How right and wrong I was with this assessment. (more…)
Sunny scenes in Keynsham for the match against the always lovely side from Knowle. After canvassing those who were there, it would appear that the Men In Black wiped everyones memory as to the details of the match, so apologies for this brief report. (more…)
Shameful scenes in Keynsham as a probationer umpire was subjected to a face full of flak backed up by finger pointing inches from his face. The umpire coach standing beside him attempting to cool the situation with minimal success. The hostile player was sent away only to turn on her heels and give the umpire a second serving of abuse…but enough of the 7pm Westberries vs Frys game, let’s focus on the 8pm BAC2 battle. (more…)
The game was due to start at 7pm, so it’s 6:45pm, BAC, all 12 of us warmed up and ready? CHECK. Two trainee umpires? CHECK. Two Umpire trainers? CHECK. Twit 1 thumbs ready for tweeting? CHECK. Opposition?? TUMBLEWEED!! (more…)