Steve Mather

Jan 8, 2025 | bbc.com | Steve Mather

Atkinson said he was grateful to parent club Bristol City for letting him go out on loan and play football. He played for the Robins' under-21 side this winter as he built up his fitness and had been an unused substitute in 11 Championship matches before his loan move. "We all agreed that it was something that needed to happen. The manager was great and I knew it was the right decision," he added.

Sep 27, 2024 | bbc.com | Steve Mather

Image source, Rex FeaturesImage caption, Bishop's Cleeve caused a major shock by beating Torquay thanks to goals from Ethan Dunbar (centre left) and two from Ross Langworthy (centre right)Steve Mather & Steve KitchenBishop's Cleeve manager Paul Collicutt says he wants the "dream to continue" as his eighth-tier side aim for more FA Cup glory on Saturday.

Sep 26, 2024 | bbc.com | Steve Mather

Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, George Skivington's Gloucester lost at home to Saracens on the opening dayBristol and Gloucester's directors of rugby are expecting an exciting West Country derby, with both teams planning to put on an attacking display to entertain fans. The rivals meet in the Premiership on Friday (19:45 BST) with the Bears looking to make it two wins out of two, and the Cherry and Whites hoping to get their first victory of the season.

Sep 3, 2024 | au.sports.yahoo.com | Steve Mather

Vitality Blast, The Kia OvalDurham 162-8 (20 overs): Jones 37*; Worrall 2-14, Topley 2-20Surrey 164-5 (18 overs): Sibley 67, S Curran 52; Carse 2-34Surrey beat Durham by five wicketsSurrey overcame a fine Durham fightback to become the first team to make it to T20 Blast Finals Day. Chasing 163 to win, a 95-run partnership between Dom Sibley (67) and Sam Curran (52) for the fourth wicket tipped the game in Surrey's favour from 53-3 and they wrapped up the win with two overs to spare.

May 4, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Alex Hoad |Steve Mather

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