Skittles: Captain Bob wins it for ODS

Skittles: Captain Bob wins it for ODS

Posted: 10th March 2013
THERE were some exciting finishes in Division One of the Yeovil Sports Skittles League. ODS held on to their three-point lead at the top with a Bob Lee last ball win away to FK Rebels. He needed four with his last ball and got them with a perfect shot. Hammers had a 52-pin win over Waverley Bros and Alex Baker had the week’s top score with a fine 65 for Yellow Wagtail B…

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Football: Volunteers needed TODAY at Yeovil Town

Football: Volunteers needed TODAY at Yeovil Town

Posted: 10th March 2013
YEOVIL Town FC have put out an urgent appeal for volunteers to go along this afternoon (Sunday, March 10) to help protect the Huish Park pitch from pending freezing weather. Volunteers are asked to go along at 3pm today to help groundstaff put pitch covers onto the main playing surface to protect the ground in readiness for Tuesday's important npower League One clash…

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Football: Hartlepool United 0, Yeovil Town 0

Football: Hartlepool United 0, Yeovil Town 0

Posted: 9th March 2013
YEOVIL Town manager Gary Johnson blamed a lack of killer instinct in the final third of the pitch for his side's inability to clinch a vital win at Hartlepool United this afternoon. The Glovers had to settle for a point in a rare 0-0 draw at struggling Hartlepool - a result which saw Yeovil drop one place to fifth in the npower League One table. Yeovil had the majority…

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Football: Yeovil Town away at Hartlepool United

Football: Yeovil Town away at Hartlepool United

Posted: 9th March 2013
YEOVIL Town are back in npower League One action this afternoon when they look to keep their promotion bid on track with a win at Hartlepool United. The Glovers start the day in fourth spot in the table, while hosts United are struggling in the bottom four of the table, although they have been in decent form of late. But with both sides desperate for the points for very…

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Football: FA investigate Yeovil Town skipper

Football: FA investigate Yeovil Town skipper

Posted: 8th March 2013
THE Football Association has launched an inquiry into an alleged racist incident involving Yeovil Town skipper Jamie McAllister. National newspaper reports yesterday have said that the FA is looking into an alleged comment McAllister (pictured) might have said during an incident involving Tranmere Rovers' Abdulai Bell-Baggie during last weekend's npower League One clash…

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Olympians of the future with Startrack

Olympians of the future with Startrack

Posted: 7th March 2013
BUDDING young athletes will be following in the footsteps of their Olympic heroes next month when they run, jump and throw at Yeovil Atheltics Arena. The Aviva Startrack event will be held at the athletics venue at Yeovil Recreation Centre on Monday, April 8. Startrack is organised by South Somerset District Council and Yeovil Olympiads Athletics Club and offers young…

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Skittles: Young Lions roaring to the title

Skittles: Young Lions roaring to the title

Posted: 4th March 2013
YOUNG Lions are now within touching distance of securing the Division Two crown in the Yeovil Skittles League. Although it would be nothing short of a horrific turnaround in fortunes for the Lions not to win the title, they still need two points to be mathematically certain of the championship from their remaining three matches. They are 35 points ahead of second-placed…

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Football: Ten years on from that night in Halifax...

Football: Ten years on from that night in Halifax...

Posted: 4th March 2013
A LOT can happen in ten years – especially in football; but not perhaps so at Yeovil Town. Yeovil boss Gary Johnson said: ''It was a massive result and a massive step forward. But we can’t celebrate yet and we’ve got to stay professional.’'' It could have been quotes from Johnson’s after-match press conference on Saturday following Yeovil’s important 1-0 success over…

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Rugby: Ivel Under-13s improving all the time

Rugby: Ivel Under-13s improving all the time

Posted: 3rd March 2013
IVEL Barbarians RFC Under-13s enjoyed an emphatic 47pts-10 win earlier today over their counterparts from visiting Salisbury. The Under-13s have not played Salisbury since they were at Under-8s level and so did not know what to expect from this encounter and the opposition's request to play four 15-minute quarters also brought a new element to the game. This was to…

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Skittles: Big win for Nightcrawlers

Skittes: Big win for Nightcrawlers

Posted: 3rd March 2013
THE big game in Division One of the Yeovil Sports Skittles League saw Nightcrawlers move to within one point of leaders ODS at the top of Division One. Nightcrawlers enjoyed an excellent 38-pin win over ODS to really open up the title race – with Darren Damon and Lee Mapletoft starring for the victors with merit scores of 63 and 59 respectively. ODS and third-placed…

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