 Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Timms asati awana kapu yake yechipiri yeScotland, akasarudzwa kuti amiririre chikwata chaMatthew Mullineux cheBritish Isles parwendo rweAustralia muna 1899. Timms akarova zvibodzwa zviviri mumutambo wekutanga wemushandirapamwe, vachipesana neCentral Southern, asi akarasikirwa nemitambo mina inotevera, kusanganisira Yekutanga Bvunzo vachipesana neAustralia. Timms akawanazve nzvimbo yake mumutambo wechitanhatu wekushanya, uye akarasikirwa nemimwe mitambo miviri chete, achiva mutambo wenguva dzose muchikwata. Pashure pokunge vaBritain varasikirwa neTest Match yokutanga yorwendo rwacho, uye Mullineux akaita shanduko dzinoverengeka kuti avandudze chikwata chake nokuda kweTest yeChipiri. Timms akaunzwa pakati semutsivi waCharles Adamson, uye akabatanidzwa naGwyn Nicholls, uyo waizobatanidzwa naye pakati pemitambo mitatu yasara. MaBritish akakunda muTest matatu apfuura, naTimms achihwina muTest rechitatu muSydney. 