It will come as no surprise when I say that, for me, the 19/20 season ended in a less than ideal manner. Nearly 3 months since the last match I was able to attend, I have just about processed what has happened and now I look forward to next season (whenever that may be). InContinue reading “2019/20 Season Review”
Tag Archives: 2019/20
St George’s Day
Roman Glass St George 2 – 1 Cadbury Heath FCWestern League – Premier DivisionSaturday 7th March 2020Oaklands Park, BristolAttendance: 52 The Season So Far: Going into this game it looked to me as though there was nothing to play for for either team: Roman Glass in 13th and with too much to do to threatenContinue reading “St George’s Day”
Swiss Role
FC Zurich 1 – 1 Neuchatel XamaxSwiss Super League Saturday 22nd February 2020Stadion Letzigrund, ZurichAttendance: 7,722 The Season So Far: I’m not normally a follower of Swiss football, my awareness of it mainly coming from teams such as Basel and Young Boys’ participation in European competitions. There are just ten teams in the Super League,Continue reading “Swiss Role”
Better Late Than Never
Bradford Town 2 – 1 Shepton Mallet AFCWestern League – Premier DivisionWednesday 12th February 2020Trowbridge Road, Bradford-on-AvonAttendance: 111 Bradford Town have been enjoying a fruitful season since I last visited in pre-season. Currently sitting top of the Western League despite their exploits in the FA Vase meaning they have games in hand over some ofContinue reading “Better Late Than Never”
The Cowes jumped over the Moon
Bemerton Heath Harlequins 5 – 1 East Cowes Victoria Wessex League – Division One Saturday 11th January 2020Moon Park, BemertonAttendance: 54 The Season So Far: My second Wessex League game of the season sees me travel south to Moon Park, just outside of Salisbury. Home of Bemerton Heath Harlequins who I saw defeat Warminster TownContinue reading “The Cowes jumped over the Moon”
Another Day, Another Derby
Ashton & Backwell United 2 – 1 Portishead TownWestern League – Division One Saturday 28th December 2019The Lancer Scott Stadium, BackwellAttendance: 103 The Season So Far: Around 4 miles separates these two clubs as the crow flies. The home side just north of Bristol Airport lie in 8th place (with a -4 goal difference) inContinue reading “Another Day, Another Derby”
A Match Made In Devon
Plymouth Parkway 2 – 3 Tavistock AFCWestern League – Premier Division Thursday 26th December 2019Bolitho Park, PlymouthAttendance: 564 The Season So Far: Every year I hope for a Christmas miracle, and this year it looks to have happened; 2nd placed Plymouth Parkway at home to Devon rivals Tavistock on Boxing Day! Parkway find themselves 3Continue reading “A Match Made In Devon”
Left to their own Devizes
Devizes Town 5 – 2 Bristol TelephonesWestern League – Division OneSaturday 7th December 2019Nursteed Road, DevizesAttendance: 50 The Season So Far: This is my second attempt at visiting Nursteed Road after braving rain of Biblical proportions in November, only for the game against Wells City to be postponed. This week’s visitors to Nursteed Road, BristolContinue reading “Left to their own Devizes”
A Game of Two Halves
Melksham Town 2 – 2 AFC TottonSouthern League – Division One South Saturday 23rd November 2019Oakfield Stadium, MelkshamAttendance: 362 The Season So Far: This bottom of the table clash will be Melksham’s first game in 2 weeks after last week’s game away at Bideford was postponed due to a bad accident on the M5 preventingContinue reading “A Game of Two Halves”
Good Sports
Westbury United 0 – 1 Longwell Green SportsLes Phillips Cup – 1st Round Wednesday 30th October 2019Meadow Lane, WestburyAttendance: 44 The Season So Far: Both these teams had the weekend off after foul weather across much of the country put pay to many fixtures far and wide. Westbury were in action last Wednesday, going downContinue reading “Good Sports”
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