Team Bath Netball were unable to build on a good first-quarter lead as Severn Stars hit back to complete a 2023 Super League double over their West Country rivals. The Haines Watts-sponsored Blue & Gold led 17-11 after the first 15 minutes at the Team Bath Arena on Easter Saturday but Stars, marshalled by experienced player-coach Jo Trip, tightened up defensively and turned the game on its head by half-time. Jayda Pechova, named as Team...
Team Bath’s hopes of reaching the BUCS Rugby Championship final ended in heartbreak as double-chasing Loughborough scored four minutes from time to grab a narrow 30-27 win. A superb semi-final saw the Bath Building Society-sponsored Team Bath men’s 1st XV battle back brilliantly from 13-3 down to lead 27-20 early in the second half. Two yellow cards reduced the visitors to 13 men but they fought fiercely to hold BUCS Super Rugby champions Loughborough at...
The Scotland Women’s National Team (SWNT) are training at the University of Bath this week ahead of their upcoming international football friendlies against Australia and Costa Rica. The 24-player squad are training on the football pitches during their four-day visit to the Team Bath Sports Training Village, as well doing strength and conditioning work in the Team Bath Gym and recovery in the 50m swimming pool and hydro pool. Among the players are Real Madrid’s...
It’s been an impressive month on the international circuit for Team Bath judoka, with three members of the high-performance squad recording their best results. University of Bath graduate Chloe Robyns-Landricombe got the ball rolling with a brilliant bronze at the Tunisia African Open in the -52kg weight category. She secured her first Continental Open medal by defeating Chile’s Judith Gonzalez by Ippon in the fourth minute of golden score. The following week saw Sport and...
Team Bath stormed to victory in the Netball Super League with a 61-54 win over Leeds Rhinos in the second of five successive matches at the Team Bath Arena. The Haines Watts-sponsored Blue & Gold outfit recovered from a seven-goal deficit during the first quarter to dominate the next 15 minutes and head into half-time 31-25 up. A hectic final quarter kept Team Bath on their toes but the re-introduction of Sophie Kelly in goal...
