Tag: Friendly

  • Fresh out of luck

    Fresh out of luck

    Freshford United 1 – 1 Westbury United ReservesPost-Season Friendly Saturday 1st May 2021Browns Park, Freshford (view on map)Attendance: ~14 (head count)Admission: Free View the full photo gallery HERE The Season So Far: These 2 sides both compete in the Trowbridge and District League which is a feeder to the Wilshire…

  • Stiff Upper Lip

    Stiff Upper Lip

    The Stiffs FC 4 – 3 Trowbridge TigersPost-Season Friendly Saturday 10th April 2021St. Mary’s Rec, Steeple Ashton (view on map)Attendance: ?Admission: Free The Visit: Whilst semi-looking for a place to walk on a slightly overcast Saturday lunchtime, I happened to spot that local team The Stiffs FC of the Trowbridge…

  • Up with the Larks

    Up with the Larks

    Larkhall Athletic 3 – 1 Roman Glass St GeorgePreseason Friendly Saturday 15th July 2017Plain Ham, BathAttendance: c50 The Visit: For my second game I took the reasonable walk from the centre of Bath to the eastern suburn of Larkhall. Being in a valley many parts of Bath are pretty steep,…

  • A Bit On the Side

    A Bit On the Side

    Bitton AFC 2 – 1 Welton RoversPreseason Friendly Monday 24th July 2017The Recreation Ground, BittonAttendance: c75 The Visit: Finally a gloriously sunny evening to enjoy a preseason friendly in the way they should be enjoyed. This was something of a last minute decision but it was definitely worth it. I…

  • Bath time

    Bath time

    Bath City 1 – 1 Forest Green RoversPreseason Friendly Saturday 27th July 2019Twerton Park, BathAttendance: 366 It was looking like I would be going without seeing my beloved Bath City in preseason for the first time in a long while. As it was, my friend Jason is back for a few…

  • Into the Warm

    Into the Warm

    Warminster Town 0 – 2 Bemerton Heath HarlequinsPreseason Friendly Thursday 18th July 2019Weymouth Street, WarminsterAttendance: ? If you were going by kits alone, this could have been AC Milan versus Juventus. But in what Serie A game can you hear every word the players are saying to each other? Every…

  • El Chocolato

    El Chocolato

    Cadbury Heath 2 – 0 Cadbury AthleticPreseason FriendlySaturday 13th July 2019 Springfield, BristolAttendance: ~75 (headcount) I love a gimmick. That is not to say that everything about this fixture was gimmickry – Heath are celebrating their 125th anniversary this year, and Athletic their 25th. Perhaps the more obvious reason for…

  • The Wait is Over

    The Wait is Over

    Bradford Town 0 – 3 Hungerford TownPreseason FriendlyTuesday 9th July 2019Trowbridge Road, Bradford-on-AvonAttendance: ? Anyone would’ve thought it had been over two months since I’d last been to a football match; my camera was out of battery and I forgot my notebook. All this meant was I had to rely…

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