Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Double cup woe for Timsbury

Somerset League Timsbury Athletic crashed out of the SomersetCounty League Knockout Cup for Premier and Division 1 sides after adisappointing 2-0 home defeat to lower-league Street Reserves.

Fresh from their first league win of the season the previousweek, Timsbury began as favourites, but they rarely threatened agoal and visiting keeper Steve Coppell had a quiet afternoon.

With a swirling wind and driving rain making playing conditionsdifficult, the first half was mostly contested in midfield, withneither keeper seriously troubled.

Within three minutes of the second half, however, the visitorswere ahead. Ben McKay saw his first shot saved by Timsbury …

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