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Sport in Pictures: Some of the best images from the weekend in West Berkshire




It was another action-packed weekend for some of our teams in West Berkshire with plenty of fixtures taking place.

Have a look through our sports pictures from the weekend.

Thatcham Town had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Westfield in the Isthmian League South Central.

Harry Grant drives forward for Thatcham
Harry Grant drives forward for Thatcham

The Kingfishers fell behind in the game, but Lamin Ceesay levelled the scores with 12 minutes of the game remaining.

The home side did have the chance to grab the winner, but Daniel Fosu failed to convert his penalty as he missed the target.

In the Newbury Sunday League Premier Division, Woolton Hill Argyle moved up to fourth after a narrow 3-2 win over Taste of England.

Danny Field tries to intercept a pass
Danny Field tries to intercept a pass

James Pye gave the visitors the lead, but Taste of England fought back to level the scores.

Steve Burrows restored Woolton Hill's lead before half-time, but it was 2-2 early in the second-half.

With time running out and both sides looking for a winner, Woolton Hill's Danny Field netted the all-important winner to see them secure the three points.

In the hockey, Hallam Kelly scored the only goal of the game as Newbury & Thatcham 2nd beat Amersham & Chalfont 2nd 1-0.

The ball is anyone's
The ball is anyone's

Meanwhile, in the Berks, Bucks & Oxon 3 South division, Thatcham RFC 2nd suffered a 15-22 defeat to Reading Abbey 3rd.

There was also a full set of fixtures in the Newbury Netball League.

Action from the game
Action from the game
Action between Thatcham 2nd and Reading Abbey 3rd
Action between Thatcham 2nd and Reading Abbey 3rd
The ball is up for grabs
The ball is up for grabs
Action from the Newbury Sunday League.
Action from the Newbury Sunday League.
All to play for in the hockey match
All to play for in the hockey match
A Vipers player has control of the ball
A Vipers player has control of the ball
A heavy challenge
A heavy challenge
Thatcham manager Jamie Leacock watches on
Thatcham manager Jamie Leacock watches on
Two players challenge for the ball
Two players challenge for the ball
Action between Newbury and Amersham & Chalfont 2nd
Action between Newbury and Amersham & Chalfont 2nd
A Newbury player tries to find a pass
A Newbury player tries to find a pass
A Thatcham player tries to make a pass
A Thatcham player tries to make a pass
Players contest possession
Players contest possession
Woolton Hill Argyle beat Taste of England
Woolton Hill Argyle beat Taste of England
Players fight for the ball
Players fight for the ball
Newbury 4x4 Centre faced Vipers
Newbury 4x4 Centre faced Vipers
Players from both sides line up for a scrum
Players from both sides line up for a scrum
Alex Miller makes a tackle for Thatcham
Alex Miller makes a tackle for Thatcham
Harry Monger on the ball for Woolton Hill
Harry Monger on the ball for Woolton Hill
A Newbury player carries the ball forward
A Newbury player carries the ball forward
Action from the Newbury Netball League
Action from the Newbury Netball League
Players from both sides line up for a scrum
Players from both sides line up for a scrum


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