Former Team Bath judo player Darren Harris had been selected to compete at his second successive Paralympic Games – but this time as a footballer. Darren is a visually impaired athlete and currently does some of his conditioning work at Team Bath. He represented Great Britain in the judo competition at the Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games and returns to action at London 2012, this time as a member of the Great Britain five-a-side football squad...
Bath are officially Best in the South West! Varsity Winners 2012 The inaugural “Varsity – Best of the South West” on Saturday 24 March saw Bath winning local bragging rights in front of over 3000 spectators over the six sports on show. With a number of close matches Bath came out 5-1 winners overall. The stand out result of the day came in the morning with Bath defeating Exeter’s Rugby League side, previously unbeaten in...
This season Team Bath Futsal Club have managed to reach the Grand Finals for the first time in its short five year history. Team Bath play in the FA National League Midlands Conference and have recorded a top two finish to secure their place in the Grand Finals. The Grand Finals is the culmination of the top six Futsal teams in England coming together to compete for the National Championships and Englands one European spot...
Bath City Football Club and the University of Bath have joined forces to create a partnership unique in British sport. The result is the new Bath City Under 21 Development Squad, an event that Bath City manager Adie Britton describes as, “the most exciting footballing development that has happened in my seven years at the club.” Both the club and the University will provide players for the new team, which will start playing matches against...
University of Bath graduates Gary Warren and Hector Mackie had to settle for silver as the Great Britain men’s football team went down 2-0 to Japan in the World University Games final. Team GBR dispatched Brazil in a semi-final penalty shootout to book a place in yesterday’s final in Shenzhen, China. The silver medal is the GBR football team’s best performance yet at a World University Games. It means three University of Bath athletes return...
University of Bath student Jess Dickons has won Britain’s first medal of the World University Games in China when she struck gold in the 200m butterfly final. The 21-year-old Sports Performance student came home in 2:08.91, just edging out Japan’s Natsumi Hoshi by three-hundredths of a second at the Games in Shenzhen. “I knew it was going to be a really quick race and I knew there were some fast swimmers in there,” said Dickons,...
Title > President of TeamBath FC and Assistant Coach Date and Place of Birth > 1916, South Wales Athletes Coached > TeamBath Football Club Biography > Ivor was the seventh son of a seventh son, he started his working life down the mines and was spotted by Queen’s Park Rangers playing for South Wales League side Bargoed aged 17. Worked as an RAF physical trainer during the Second World War when he struck up a...
A talented young Team Bath Academy footballer has been selected for the England Schools under-18 squad. Eighteen-year-old goalkeeper Ed Baldy is one of two keepers named in England’s 18-strong squad. Baldy has been at the Team Bath Academy for the last 18 months, where he combines training at the University of Bath with studying at Wiltshire College. He also plays for Bradford Town FC. Among fixtures in 2011 the England squad will contest the Centenary...
The Team Bath Futsal side went down 6-2 in a friendly against the full England Futsal side in Hereford. Team Bath went a couple of goals down early on, but then Ian Parkes got on the end of a Dave Jennings pull back to put the University of Bath side back in the game at 2-1. Parkes scored with his second attempt after his first effort was blocked. Team Bath were on top for the...
Team Bath today (Thursday) regrettably announces the resignation of Team Bath FC from the Blue Square Conference at the end of this season. The decision was taken after the Blue Square Conference ruled that the club could not, in its current format, win promotion to its Premier division – and hence on to the Football League. Team Bath FC is fully committed to fulfilling its remaining fixtures this season. Team Bath FC has achieved five...
