slartibartfast Posted March 15, 2020 Report Share Posted March 15, 2020 Judd won the Gibraltar Open, making him the first player to win SIX ranking titles in a season ! I know snooker not everyone's cup of tea, but, hey, it's LIVE SPORT ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ZiderEyed Posted March 16, 2020 Report Share Posted March 16, 2020 4 hours ago, slartibartfast said: Judd won the Gibraltar Open, making him the first player to win SIX ranking titles in a season ! I know snooker not everyone's cup of tea, but, hey, it's LIVE SPORT ! Made me think, how many Bristolian sportspeople are there performing at the top level away from football? Judd Trump (snooker) Lando Norris (F1) Jenson Button (SuperGT Racing) Chris Wood (Golf) Just off the top of my head but theres got to be more than that surely?!?! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhistleHappy Posted March 16, 2020 Report Share Posted March 16, 2020 10 hours ago, slartibartfast said: Judd won the Gibraltar Open, making him the first player to win SIX ranking titles in a season ! I know snooker not everyone's cup of tea, but, hey, it's LIVE SPORT ! Its a load of balls... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhistleHappy Posted March 16, 2020 Report Share Posted March 16, 2020 6 hours ago, ZiderEyed said: Made me think, how many Bristolian sportspeople are there performing at the top level away from football? Judd Trump (snooker) Lando Norris (F1) Jenson Button (SuperGT Racing) Chris Wood (Golf) Just off the top of my head but theres got to be more than that surely?!?! I wonder if our own @Rudolf Hucker (swordsman) qualifies to be included in the list ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin phantom Posted March 16, 2020 Admin Report Share Posted March 16, 2020 10 hours ago, ZiderEyed said: Just off the top of my head but theres got to be more than that surely?!?! I can think of Claudia Fragapane - Gymnast - won 4 golds in 2014 commonwealth games, and many medals since - potential Olympic place later in the summer Sally Conway - British Judo champion - potential Olympic place later in the summer Lily Owsley - Gold Medal Hockey player - still playing for England Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhistleHappy Posted March 17, 2020 Report Share Posted March 17, 2020 12 hours ago, phantom said: I can think of Claudia Fragapane - Gymnast - won 4 golds in 2014 commonwealth games, and many medals since - potential Olympic place later in the summer Sally Conway - British Judo champion - potential Olympic place later in the summer *** Lily Owsley - Gold Medal Hockey player - still playing for England *** Russ Conway was a great player in his day who had a number of records. He played all the right notes in the right order. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin phantom Posted March 17, 2020 Admin Report Share Posted March 17, 2020 9 hours ago, WhistleHappy said: *** Russ Conway was a great player in his day who had a number of records. He played all the right notes in the right order. Sadly old enough to remember his tunes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WhistleHappy Posted March 17, 2020 Report Share Posted March 17, 2020 On 16/03/2020 at 02:00, ZiderEyed said: Just off the top of my head but theres got to be more than that surely?!?! Getting a 'bit thin on top' then Z E? Had a similar experience at the barbers myself, its shocking the first time that happens innit? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lanterne Rouge Posted March 17, 2020 Report Share Posted March 17, 2020 On 16/03/2020 at 12:49, phantom said: I can think of Claudia Fragapane - Gymnast - won 4 golds in 2014 commonwealth games, and many medals since - potential Olympic place later in the summer Sally Conway - British Judo champion - potential Olympic place later in the summer Lily Owsley - Gold Medal Hockey player - still playing for England Is Joe Bryan`s sister Lucy still in the England pole-vaulting squad? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin phantom Posted March 18, 2020 Admin Report Share Posted March 18, 2020 14 hours ago, Lanterne Rouge said: Is Joe Bryan`s sister Lucy still in the England pole-vaulting squad? Difficult to be 100% sure, but there is nothing recent of any events that she has taken part in Seems to stop about 2018, but could be possibly injury related? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Port Said Red Posted March 18, 2020 Report Share Posted March 18, 2020 On 17/03/2020 at 01:22, WhistleHappy said: *** Russ Conway was a great player in his day who had a number of records. He played all the right notes in the right order. Good friends with my mother and father was old Trevor Stanford. Apparently I met him when I was a babe in arms, after one of his gigs back here in Bristol. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Port Said Red Posted March 18, 2020 Report Share Posted March 18, 2020 3 hours ago, phantom said: Difficult to be 100% sure, but there is nothing recent of any events that she has taken part in Seems to stop about 2018, but could be possibly injury related? Concentrating on her college career? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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