Ashton and Backwell left it late after Sam Thomas scored in the 92nd minute to beat Calne Town at Bremhill View last Saturday.

Somerset have announced that Tom Banton has signed a new two-year contract extension.

Clevedon's Heather Priestley claimed the Dickinson Cup in fine style recently.

Andy Wesson had a hat-trick of wins at Yatton Bowling Club's finals weekend.

Clevedon Town claimed three second-half goals to see off Cribbs in their Toolstation Western League Premier Division clash on Saturday.

Somerset's hopes of a first ever County Championship title were given a massive boost by a crushing 298-run victory over Yorkshire inside three days at the Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton.

Nailsea & Backwell began their season with a 26-20 win over Wells at West End Park on Saturday.

Clevedon were left empty handed after a 29-20 loss to Matson in their first league match of the new season.

Barrow Gurney finished their Sunday League season with a win at Keynsham.

Nailsea & District Croquet Club held a one-ball competition recently.

Somerset boosted their hopes of winning a first County Championship title with a dominant display on day two against third-placed Yorkshire at Taunton.

Portishead Town United's under-10 girls have said a big thank you to a local sponsor for their new kit.

Yorkshire left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj proved the scourge of Somerset once again as 13 wickets fell on the opening day of the Specsavers County Championship match at Taunton.

Portishead Juniors under-16s celebrated a 5-1 win in their first-ever match against their Portishead Town rivals.

Portishead Town claimed the points against Bishop Sutton in their Toolstation Western League Division One clash on Saturday.

AFC Nailsea began their season with an exciting 3-2 win over their St George Easton-in-Gordano rivals at the weekend.

North Somerset's men ran out 5-1 winners against Firebrands in their first match of pre-season.

Gary Lewis and Steve Wood kicked off a full weekend of racing for Clevedon AC members at the Dartmouth Regatta five-mile road race.

Clevedon United's under-11 girls began their season with a win over Downend Flyers.

Edinburgh turned the tables on the Rebels with a resounding 25-point victory to keep their faint play-off hopes alive on Friday.

Having started my personal 'Road to Wembley' in Cornwall, watching Clevedon Town beat Saltash United 2-1 in an extra preliminary round tie on August 10, I was forced to miss the next stage, in a sense of not being physically present at a match.

Somerset 'Cases' Rebels have been dealt an eve-of-meeting blow ahead of their trip to Edinburgh on Friday with number one Rory Schlein ruled out following a crash at Poole on Thursday.

The Somerset Cases Rebels signed off their regular home league campaign with a resounding 20-point victory over Edinburgh on Wednesday.

Rebecca Holloway says she is 'loving' her time with Birmingham City after signing this summer and is in line to make her debut at home to Everton this Sunday.

Clevedon ended the West of England Premier League season in a mid-table position after beating runners-up Bath on Saturday.

Barrow Gurney just missed out on a third-place finish in B&D Division Five after a 12-run loss to Bristol University Staff.

Cleeve finished two points clear of relegation in B&D Division Two after beating Bitton by six wickets.