MENS NATIONAL LEAGUE DIVISION 1 2007/2008

SEASON

The Taunton Tigers Mens team finished the 2007/2008 Season with a total record of 8 Wins and 18 Losses. They finished 8th in the Division with a league record of 5 wins and 14 losses. They also reached the 3rd round of the National Cup, and lost in the first round of the Division 1 Play-Offs in Manchester to the team that eventually won it. A successful 1st year for the team whose goal was to compete and avoid relegation.

ROSTER

  NAME HEIGHT POSITION DOB
  Adam Rickwood 6'4" Forward 30/06/89
  Alastair Bird 6'4" Guard/Forward 06/02/83
  Dan Howe 5'11" Guard 21/01/86
  Graham Jones 6'0" Forward 30/11/69
  Ian Spearman 5'8" Guard 29/03/83
  Joe Andrews 5'9" Guard 06/12/82
  Joe Mills 5'10" Guard 06/07/83
  Joe Saunders 6'1" Guard 19/07/87
  Kevin Anderson 6'3" Guard/Forward 17/06/82
  Lee Riviello 6'4" Guard/Forward 18/11/84
  Matt Nolan 5'8" Guard 04/05/78
  Mike Sebire 6'2" Guard/Forward 07/03/86
  Paul Yabsley 6'4" Guard/Forward 19/11/82
  Richard Anderson 6'4" Forward 17/06/82
  Tad Gray 6'5" Forward 14/10/86
  Tim Clifford 6'0" Guard 06/05/86
Head Coach: Ronnie Heath | Assistant: Chris Ray | Team Managers: Colin Bishop and Paul Carter

SCHEDULE/RESULTS

  DAY DATE TIME OPPONENT COMPETITION HOME/AWAY RESULT REPORTS
  Saturday 15/09/07 14:30 Tigers Legends Pre-Season Tournament Home 69 - 50 (W) -
  Saturday 15/09/07 17:10 Leicester Warriors Pre-Season Tournament Home 73 - 40 (W) -
  Sunday 16/09/07 12:00 Plymouth Raiders Pre-Season Tournament Home 66 - 53 (W) -
  Sunday 16/09/07 16:00 London South Bank Uni Pre-Season Tournament Home 59 - 68 (L) -
  Thursday 20/09/07 20:00 Cardiff Celts Friendly Home 89 - 71 (W) -
  Saturday 29/09/07 17:30 Swindon Sonics National Cup (Round 1) Home 20 - 0 (W) -
  Saturday 06/10/07 17:30 College of West Anglia Fury Trophy Home 67 - 82 (L) Report Stats
  Saturday 13/10/07 19:30 London Leopards Trophy Away 90 - 83 (W) Report
  Saturday 20/10/07 17:30 Sheffield Arrows Trophy Home 87 - 91 (L) Report Stats
  Sunday 21/10/07 16:00 Plymouth Raiders National Cup (Round 2) Home 93 - 91 (W) Report Stats
  Saturday 27/10/07 20:00 Worthing Thunder Trophy Away 71 - 110 (L) Report Stats
  Saturday 03/11/07 17:30 Manchester Magic League Home 54 - 84 (L) Report Stats
  Saturday 10/11/07 20:00 Worthing Thunder League Away 89 - 109 (L) Report Stats
  Sunday 11/11/07 16:00 Bristol Academy Flyers National Cup (Round 3) Away 74 - 83 (L) Report Stats
  Saturday 17/11/07 17:30 Sheffield Arrows League Home 80 - 84 (L) Report Stats
  Saturday 24/11/07 18:00 College of West Anglia Fury League Away 87 - 78 (W) Report
  Saturday 08/12/07 19:30 Bristol Academy Flyers League Away 75 - 99 (L) Report Stats
  Sunday 16/12/07 15:30 Reading Rockets League Home 58 - 89 (L) Stats
  Saturday 12/01/08 17:30 London Leopards League Home 96 - 101 (L) Report Stats
  Saturday 19/01/08 19:00 Coventry Crusaders League Away 77 - 74 (W) Report
  Saturday 26/01/08 17:30 Derby Trailblazers League Home 90 - 73 (W) Report Stats
  Saturday 02/02/08 19:30 Manchester Magic League Away 52 - 83 (L) Report Stats
  Saturday 09/02/08 17:30 Worthing Thunder League Home 79 - 87 (L) Report Stats
  Saturday 16/02/08 17:30 Sheffield Arrows League Away 77 - 62 (L) Report
  Saturday 23/02/08 17:30 College of West Anglia Fury League Home 108 - 66 (W) Report Stats
  Sunday 02/03/08 16:00 Bristol Academy Flyers League Home 84 - 101 (L) Stats
  Saturday 08/03/08 18:30 Reading Rockets League Away 75 - 106 (L) Report
  Sunday 09/03/08 16:00 London Leopards League Away 54 - 87 (L) Report
  Saturday 22/03/08 17:30 Coventry Crusaders League Away 83 - 74 (W) Report Stats
  Saturday 29/03/08 19:00 Derby Trailblazers League Away 52 - 82 (L) Report Stats
  Saturday 05/04/08 19:30 Manchester Magic Play-Offs Round 1 Away 63 - 113 (L) Stats

LEAGUE TABLE

  TEAM WINS LOSSES % FOR AGAINST DIFFERENCE POINTS
  Manchester Magic 16 2 .889 1676 1287 389 32
  Reading Rockets 16 2 .889 1627 1233 394 32
  Worthing Thunder 14 2 .778 1604 1444 160 28
  Bristol Academy Flyers 10 8 .556 1557 1543 -34 18
  London Leopards 9 9 .500 1500 1534 -34 18
  Derby Trailblazers 8 10 .444 1437 1407 30 16
  Sheffield Arrows 8 10 .444 1353 1451 -98 16
  Taunton Tigers 5 13 .278 1359 1556 -197 10
  Coventry Crusaders 4 14 .222 1378 1514 -136 8
  College of West Anglia Fury 0 18 .000 1113 1635 -522 0