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  BBC - Radio 4 - The Archers - Backstage - The Questionnaire - Trevor Harrison
Not only will Tim Stimpson be attending the festival as part of The Archers team, but it comes at the end of a week in which his first Archers scripts were heard on air.
Telford-based Tim, who is believed to be the youngest every Archers writer, wrote his first radio play as part of the Radio Drama module of his English and Drama degree.
Tim is at Glastonbury to add topical references to Tom, Ed and Fallon’s adventures (full report next week).
www.bbc.co.uk /radio4/archers/backstage/tim_stimpson.shtml   (455 words)

  
 Tim Rodber - England Rugby Player - Rugby-Heroes.net
In the spring Tim led England's attempt to defend their World Sevens crown for a second time, this time in Hong Kong, but his side lost out in the quarter-finals of the tournament to Western Samoa.
Tim responded superbly to coach Jim Telfer's call for "honesty" amongst his players and during the "Living With Lions" video tour diary his intense focus and determination are clear to see.
Tim's performance in the second test was perhaps his best for either England or the Lions, as time and again he repeled marauding South African attackers with superhuman tackling.
www.sporting-heroes.net /rugby-heroes/displayhero.asp?HeroID=1500   (320 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | RUGBY UNION | Stimpson: Alive and kicking
That period of England rugby coincided with Stimpson's arrival at Newcastle, under the tutelage of another renowned kicker, Rob Andrew, the director of rugby at the Falcons.
Stimpson said: "I'd had a wonderful career until that season, it was to be a horrible blip, and it took me quite a time to get over it.
Stimpson is in the same bracket as Jenkins (pictured) according to Starmer-Smith.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/rugby_union/1230248.stm   (917 words)

  
 "Bootiful" Tim Stimpson: a profile || TheLeicesterTigers.co.uk - Unofficial Leicester Tigers News and Views
Tim "Stimmo" Stimpson was born in Liverpool in 1973, he represented England Schools and England U21 as a young rugby player.
When the pressure is on Stimpson's the man, and even though the locals cheered when he slipped on his way to the ball it still managed to sail between the uprights although Stimmo ended up on his behind.
The game seemed to sum up Stimpson's kicking, although he may never be the most accurate of kickers you have to admire his amazing ability to kick under pressure.
www.sportnetwork.net /main/s103/st20356.php   (1727 words)

  
 Saracens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The chatter in the stands had barely subsided, however, as Tim Stimpson fielded a deep kick, chipped over the pressing defence, collected the kind bounce and sent replacement Will Skinner in under the posts to tie the scores at 19-19 in the 3rd minute of injury time.
Tim Stimpson again got the scoreboard rolling as he retook the lead with a penalty in the 43rd minute but Saracens were beginning to get themselves together.
Stimpson added the extras and the scorers were level and despite Saracens pushing hard they couldn’t nudge themselves in front again in the dying seconds.
www.saracens.com /match/report.php?id=83   (1153 words)

  
 BBC News | Rugby Union | Lion Stimpson roars off to Tigers
Stimpson, who joins without a transfer fee because he was out of contract, said: "I've always been a great fan of Leicester, and I feel that coaches Dean Richards and Joel Stransky can help develop my game.
Stimpson broke into the England team against Italy in 1996, and was also on hand for the 1997 Five Nations campaign.
Woodward named Stimpson in his 37-man squad last week, and the England coach said: "Tim is a proven Test match player who had an outstanding Lions' tour.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/rugby_union/95976.stm   (333 words)

  
 RugbyRugby : Latest News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The 31-year-old, who won 19 England caps between 1996 and 2002 as well as touring with the 1997 Lions, has been training with the Headingley based club for the past month and was today unveiled at the club’s press day as the club’s ninth signing of the close season.
Stimpson has joined the Tykes from French club Perpignan but it is for his time at Leicester that he is best known.
Commenting on his capture Director of Rugby Phil Davies commented: “Tim is a quality addition to our squad and strengthens are options, not least for his kicking for which he is amongst the best in the world.
www.rugbyrugby.com /LATEST_NEWS/story_37683.shtml   (266 words)

  
 European Rugby Cup : Stimpson Heads For Perpignan
Leicester Tigers can confirm that fullback Tim Stimpson will leave for French club Perpignan next week, earlier than originally planned, due to the knee injury which has kept him out of action for the last few weeks.
Director of rugby Dean Richards added: 'Today we bid farewell to Tim Stimpson who is moving on to Perpignan after five-and-a-half years at Leicester.
'Tim is leaving a couple of weeks earlier than expected as Heineken Cup rules mean he has to be registered for them by next week.
www.ercrugby.com /eng/5018_2928.php   (468 words)

  
 Scotland on Sunday - Sport - Rugby - Leicester back to the top of their game
The Tigers showed they are in no mood to relinquish their title with a dominant display that saw Tim Stimpson move within a point of becoming the first to reach 1,000 in the competition.
Stimpson’s second penalty in 13th minute put Leicester 6-3 ahead and he was on target with a conversion 10 minutes later when the Harlequins pack were outmuscled by Leicester’s rolling maul and Back capitalised to touch down.
Stimpson converted and then had the final say four minutes into injury time when another fine passing move stretched Harlequins for Booth to send the full-back over.
scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com /rugby.cfm?id=999392002   (428 words)

  
 www.scrum.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Tim Stimpson was a gifted schoolboy winning England honours at Under-16 and Under-18 level.
Stimpson won his first cap against Italy in late 1996 and the following season he was selected to tour South Africa with the Lions.
Stimpson spent much of 1997-98 sitting on the bench and, even though the north-east club won the Allied Dunbar Premiership title in May 1998, Stimpson wanted out.
www.scrum.com /rwc99/player_profiles/player_profile.asp?id=581   (240 words)

  
 The Sun Online - Sport: End of road for Stimpson
FORMER England full-back Tim Stimpson is leaving Leeds to take up a career in coaching and business management.
Stimpson, 32, has made just 16 Premiership starts for the Yorkshire side since arriving from Perpignan at the start of last season.
The only man to win five Premiership championship winners’ medals — one with Newcastle, four with Leicester — Stimpson was also an integral part of the Leicester side who won back-to-back Heineken Cups in 2001 and 2002.
www.thesun.co.uk /article/0,,3-2006040205,00.html   (313 words)

  
 Bristol Rugby : Great effort, but Leicester's experience brings the win and the league title.
He penalised Bristol at the tackle on a number of occasions and Tim Stimpson was able to give Leicester a six point lead by kicking two of them.
Stimpson slotted the extra two points to give the Champions-elect a 13 point lead going into the second half.
Stimpson’s conversion seemed to have made the game safe.
www.bristolrugby.co.uk /variants/print/25_379.php   (816 words)

  
 The British & Irish Lions 1997: Western Province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Tim Stimpson will not only play full-back but will undertake the main kicking duties, with outside-half Gregor Townsend acting as back-up in the first game of any consequence on the tour against a province who are unbeaten in 11 matches this season.
The Lions would dearly like either Stimpson or Townsend to emerge as a front line kicker, hence the addition, at some cost, of kicking coach Dave Alred to the tour party.
Tim Rodber has recovered from a badly cut left eye to take his place at No 8 though he may wear a protective scrummage cap, while the appearance of captain Martin Johnson should give the tour party a boost.
www.2005lions.net /sa1997_match_03_pre01.shtml   (643 words)

  
 Newcastle Falcons : Newcastle Falcons 29 Leeds Tykes 16   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Leeds fielded Falcons old boys Jon Dunbar and Tim Stimpson, as well as Geordie David Rees, and gave a debut to South African fly half Gareth Wright due to injury to Duncan Hodge and the international call-up of Scotland’s Gordon Ross.
It was Stimpson who opened the scoring with a seventh-minute penalty from the 22 after a midfield offside.
Stimpson was forced to ground the ball behind his own line under great pressure from the Newcastle back row, conceding a five metre scrum, although the Tykes cleared well to half way.
www.newcastle-falcons.co.uk /35_1434.php   (992 words)

  
 Tim Stimpson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
With only a few minutes remaining, the score was 10-12 to Llanelli, Stimpson having kicked a penalty and converted Harry Ellis's try, Stephen Jones having kicked four penalties for the Scarlets.
In windy conditions, Tigers were awarded a penalty at a scrum inside their own half, and Stimpson elected to go for goal from 60m out.
In 2003 he was rumoured to be linked to French club Perpignan despite having time left on his contract at Leicester.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tim_Stimpson   (584 words)

  
 Rugby News:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
England rugby international Tim Stimpson retraces his steps to Durham University to kick off a tour match with the University of Waseda, one of Japan's premier seats of learning, in Durham on Wednesday 12 March.
Full-back Stimpson, now with Newcastle, is one of three Durham University graduates in the current England squad - the others are the present and previous captains Phil de Glanville and Will Carling.
Tim Stimpson (Anthropology 1995, Grey College) gained his first England cap in 1996 moved to Newcastle from West Hartlepool.
www.dur.ac.uk /pr.office/683stimp.htm   (340 words)

  
 Newcastle Falcons : Falcons Narrowly Miss Out At Welford Road   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Tim stimpson also fell short with a touchline penalty attempt but he sooon made amends when the Falcons burned the ball in a ruck and he found the target from the half-way line.
A second penalty goal from Tim Stimpson trimmed the lead and a missed tackled by Garath Archer allowed John Holtby to add a try.
Stimpson converted and then the Falcons lost Mark Andrews and Hugh Vyvyan to the sin bin which allowed the Tigers to move in with James Hamilton scoring a try.
www.newcastle-falcons.co.uk /35_325.php   (472 words)

  
 Rugby news,fun and features from Rugby365.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Leicester Tigers' former England fullback Tim Stimpson has confirmed long-running speculation that he is to join French club Perpignan, with an official announcement that he will arrive there in December.
The 30-year-old Stimpson has enjoyed a hugely successful spell at Leicester, winning the Zurich Premiership for four of those, as well as two Heineken Cups.
Stimpson helped Leicester to beat Newcastle Falcons in Friday's Zurich Premiership match at Welford Road, and Tigers' Director of Rugby Dean Richards hailed Stimpson's talents after news of the move.
www.rugby365.com /LATEST_NEWS/story_31071.shtml   (521 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Rugby Union - Rugby: Leicester defends Heineken Cup title - Saturday May 25, 2002 01:07 PM
Geordan Murphy scored Leicester's first try, but Tim Stimpson failed to convert, allowing Ronan O'Gara's two penalties to keep Munster in front.
The game was tight until Healey took a pass from Harry Ellis and skipped through O'Gara's weak tackle to score under the posts.
Tim Stimpson landed the conversion, then a long-range penalty.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /rugby/news/2002/05/25/leicester_sat-ap   (349 words)

  
 The British & Irish Lions 1997: Free State   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
But the downside was an injury to Will Greenwood, the England centre, who sustained concussion in a tackle at the end of the first half and is ruled out of the tour.
Tim Stimpson and Jannie de Beer exchanged early penalties before the Lions exploded into action with two tries.
Stimpson, whose kicking has been a revelation on tour, converted magnificently from the touchline - as he did moments later after a superb try from Bentley.
www.2005lions.net /sa1997_match_09_rep02.shtml   (617 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Rugby Union - Leicester poaches final spot with late kick - Sunday April 28, 2002 03:07 PM
With the defending champions trailing 12-10, fullback Tim Stimpson struck an astonishing penalty from 58 meters which hit the bar and then the upright before going over.
Llanelli defended superbly for most of the match and looked poised to lift Welsh rugby out of the doldrums after a terrible season during which the national side has struggled and the domestic game has been in crisis.
But Stimpson's magnificent effort stopped them from becoming only the second Welsh team to reach the final of Europe's premier club competition.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /rugby/news/2002/04/28/euro_wrap   (541 words)

  
 Stimpson at Stocksbridge- Sport - Look Local Online
Former England international rugby star Tim Stimpson was at Stocksbridge Rugby Club for their annual end of season celebration last weekend.
Tim Stimpson is now semi-retired from the game, and is player-coach for 2nd division team Nuneaton R.F.C. in Warwickshire.
Stimpson was the guest speaker on the Friday night event, Saturday saw the “Fossils” team take on the “Tadpoles” match and Sunday was the junior presentation day.
www.looklocal.org.uk /sport.php?id=274   (261 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Sport: Munster continue Leinster example in European Rugby Cup
Leinster lulled everyone into the belief that all they were capable of was turning up to fulfil the fixture and what a shock was in store.
Leicester led at half-time by 17 points to 12, the opening half turning out to be a kicking duel between McHugh and Leicester full-back Tim Stimpson after Pat Howard scored the game's only try after 6 minutes.
The game was transformed early in the second half as McHugh found the range with three penalty attempts and there really was no way back for Leicester despite a Tim Stimpson penalty in the 73rd minute.
www.rte.ie /sport/1999/1120/rugby.html   (392 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | rugby | news Jaco set to become an English Tiger
The English Premiership club are without a recognised number 15 after Tim Stimpson left for French side Perpignan.
Van der Westhuyzen has turned down a Super-12 contract with the Blue Bulls and is likely to play in England until the end of the season, when he will move to the Japanese club NEC, the Guardian newspaper reported.
Leicester agreed to allow Stimpson to leave early so he would qualify to play in the European Cup.
sport.iafrica.com /rugby/news/288154.htm   (218 words)

  
 www.scrum.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
England and Lions full back Tim Stimpson will play his first game as a Leeds Tykes player this evening Northampton in the Zurich A League.
Stimpson joined the Tykes from Perpignan in the summer but has been recovering from a knee injury since his arrival.
We have been very methodical in his rehabilitation to make sure that he is 100% before getting him back to playing, as we want to get the very best out of him,” said Tykes Director of Rugby, Tim Stimpson.
www.scrum.com /zurich/zurich01_02/news/news.asp?newsid=26846   (171 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Leicester seal Heineken Cup final berth
A dramatic last-minute penalty from fullback Tim Stimpson sealed defending champions Leicester a 13-12 victory over Llanelli in the semi-final of the European Cup at Nottingham.
With his side facing defeat, Stimpson struck an astonishing penalty from 58 metres which hit the bar and then the upright before going over.
Scrumhalf Harry Ellis scored a second-half try for Leicester and Stimpson kicked a total of two penalties and a conversion for the victory.
www.rte.ie /sport/2002/0428/leicester.html   (134 words)

  
 Seamus Stimpson's Home on the Web   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
For more of my family please click on the link to the Stimpson home page.
Stimpson is a very old name which originated in Britain and Ireland.
It's odd having a name that can be either British or Irish but that's because our name resulted from the Viking invasions hundreds and hundreds of years ago into England and Ireland.
home.att.net /~seamus.stimpson   (338 words)

  
 Birkdale School Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The trophy was presented by Tim Stimpson, former England and British Lions international player.
The teams all benefited from receiving advice from Tim, on their own individual game and he also encouraged each boy as they came off the pitch.
Birkdale were very privileged indeed to have such a talented guest of honour and exciting role model for the boys to follow.
www.birkdaleschool.org.uk /news/news130.html   (153 words)

  
 Rugby Union: Tiger Tim to the rescue; LONDON IRISH 30 LEICESTER 31 Sunday Mirror - Find Articles
Rugby Union: Tiger Tim to the rescue; LONDON IRISH 30 LEICESTER 31
TIM Stimpson's injury-time conversion capped Leicester's amazing fight back at The Stoop.
It was one of four conversions as Dean Richards' Tigers turned over a 20-3 deficit at the break with tries by Geordan Murphy, Nnamdi Ezulike, Scott Read and, crucially, Paul Gustard at the death.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4161/is_19991017/ai_n14499770   (138 words)

  
 Stimpson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stimpson is a surname, and may refer to:
It can also refer to Stimpson J. Cat, better known as Stimpy.
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same human name.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stimpson   (84 words)

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