Bobby Crutchley, former University of Bath hockey coach, has been named the new head coach of the England men’s hockey team. Crutchley, who still lives in Bath, coached University of Bath and Team Bath Buccaneers teams from 1999 to 2005. During that time he coached the University men’s team to their first British Universities final. He was also player/coach when Buccs men’s firsts won the then West Premier League and qualified for the National League...
University of Bath graduate Kelly Gallagher has netted three medals at the International Paralympic Committee Alpine Skiing World Championships in Spain. Gallagher is a visually impaired athlete who graduated from the University with a Mathematics degree in 2006. She was partnered by guide Charlotte Evans at the championships in La Molina. The pair rounded off their campaign by claiming silver in the Super Combined, an event that combines one speed and one technical event. It...
IHPC The seniors have made strong start to the year getting some good match mileage under their belts. The girls flew to California for three challengers with Head Coach Dave Sammel. They were joined by Iain Bates, head of women's tennis and alumni of Bath along with other top British players. We had excellent representation in the British Tour from some of the younger players in academy, plus a lot of derby matches! I must...
Head coach Jess Thirlby is looking for an instant response from her team in Friday’s Netball Superleague fixture against Loughborough Lightning after her side suffered their first defeat of the season at Surrey Storm at the weekend. Team Bath host Loughborough at the University of Bath Sports Training Village on Friday (1 March) night. Tickets have now sold out for the fixture against and there will be no tickets available to purchase on the door....
There’s a unique opportunity to have some sporting fun and raise money for a good cause at a world-leading sporting environment at Team Bath’s 2013 Corporate Charity Challenge, which takes place on Wednesday 12 June. Businesses can enter teams of between eight and 12 people to take part in the challenge, which will see them tackle seven different sports in a single day. All of the action takes place at the University of Bath’s Sports...
Fixture: BUCS Championship Quarter Final Date: Sunday 24 February 2013 Score: Team Bath 5 – 4 Lincoln University Venue: Founders Hall, University of Bath UOB Men’s 1s leave it late to reach a fifth BUCS Championship semi final in five years! After winning the FA Midlands Conference earlier in the day things got even better for the University side as the Mens 1st team reached the BUCS semi-final for the fifth time in five years....
Match Report: Mens Hockey League – West Conference (Men) Fixture: University of Birmingham v Team Bath Buccaneers Date: Sunday 24 February 2013 Score: Birmingham 3-1 TBB Venue: University of Birmingham Sports Centre Team Bath Buccaneers fell to their fourth defeat of the season on Sunday, losing 3-1 at Birmingham University. The defeat means Buccs are all but out of the West Conference title race and will need to rely on some unlikely results if they...
Match Report: Mens Hockey League – West Conference (Men) Fixture: Team Bath Buccaneers v University of Exeter Date and time: Sunday 24 February 2013 Score: 3-3 Venue: University of Bath Sports Training Village Buccs' West Conference title hopes took a knock on Sunday as they were held to a 3-3 draw by Exeter University at the Sports Training Village. Jody Paul's side were looking to make it four wins from four since the Christmas break...
Fixture: FA National Futsal League (Midlands Division) Date: Sunday 24 February 2013 Score: Team Bath 16 – 1 Gloucester Venue: Founders Hall, University of Bath Team Bath win Midlands League Title for first time in its' six year history! Team Bath played their last regular league season match against Gloucester knowing a victory would see them lift the title. In front of a bumper crowd Bath knew a good start would put them in the...
Match Report: West Womens League Premier Division Fixture: Yate v Team Bath Buccaneers Date and time: Saturday 23 February 2013 Score: Yate 2-3 TBB Venue: Yate Outdoor Sports Centre Team Bath Buccaneers travelled to Yate to face a tough game from both the opposition and the weather on Saturday 23 February. We got off to a great start, through some strong passing play through Midfield and Defence. Crosses from Rebekah Walker across the D gave...
