26/01/06 – Hockey: Berkswell move ahead on goal difference

Match Reports from BBCHC from Doug Mackalm Berkswell club captain:

Matches played on 21/01/2006

Mens 1st XI
BBCHC 9 (Rob Whisson 3, James Bonnel 2, Simon Tite 2, Andy Livingstone
1, Steve Graham 1) – Kynoch 1

Berkswell went top of the Coaching Solutions West Midlands Division 2 on goal difference with an emphatic win and 11th consecutive unbeaten league game at the weekend.
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January 26, 2006 |

17/01/06 – Hockey: Berkswell topple leaders to draw level on points

Doug Macklam from Berkswell & Balsall Hockey Club reports on matches played on Saturday 14 January 2006:

Mens 1st XI
Newtown (1) v (2) Berkswell & Balsall

The B’s faced a gruelling cross-country trek to North Wales for their “top of the table” clash at the first game of the second half of the Coaching Solutions West Midlands Division 2 season. Almost as soon as the game started Berkswell were forced to soak up a period of prolonged pressure from a strong welsh outfit. Strong defence from sweeper Steve Graham and centre back Duncan Greenshields kept Newtown at bay in the first 15 minutes as Berkswell struggled to shake off the travel fatigue.
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January 17, 2006 |

05/01/06 – Paddy Doyle to attempt new World Record

[This article has been edited 08/01/05 to incorporate a change of event location from Solihull to Birmingham]

The next 12 months is destined to be the toughest yet for Balsall Common’s official World Fittest Athlete Champion Paddy Doyle. The endurance Champion is preparing for another demanding physical fitness record attempt on Monday 27 February 2006 at the Living Well Club at Brindley Place, Broad Street, Birmingham.
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January 5, 2006 |