Author: theterras

WEYMOUTH Football Club chairman Martyn Harrison is lucky to be alive after walking away from a road smash that wrecked his new Jaguar XJ8. Mr Harrison’s daughter Faye had to be cut free from the front passenger seat of the £60,000 car and rushed to hospital after it hit a crash barrier at 70mph and…

Weymouth fans face a tough choice at the polls this year. As politicians campaign fiercely ahead of the General Election, the winner of this season’s Terras’ Player of the Year appears too close to call. More candidates than ever before will be on the ballot paper when supporters cast their votes before the St Albans…

GARRY Hill has started his end of season clearout early at the Wessex Stadium by releasing non-contract players Mark Boyce and Keiren Keane. And more will follow in the next couple of weeks as Hill makes room for the players he believes the Terras need to mount a promotion challenge next season. “I have informed…

GARRY Hill is appealing to Terras fans not to judge him or his team until next season. “We have had two wins and a defeat in the league so far and I have been pleased with the effort and workrate the players have put in,” said Hill. “But since we took over our main job…

GARRY Hill admitted his tactical gamble failed to pay off as Weymouth crashed 4-1 at second-placed Cambridge City. The Terras saw their slim Conference South play-offs effectively ended after the hosts struck four second-half goals at Milton Road. Substitute Brian Dutton netted a last-minute consolation for the visitors who included debutants Charlie Macdonald, Steven Clark…

KIRK Jackson says revitalised Weymouth are not closing the door on their Conference South play-off dream. Back-to-back wins over Easter under new boss Garry Hill has kept alive the Terras slim hopes of promotion. And striker Jackson, who netted during the Bank Holiday Monday home victory over Hornchurch, reckons the return of out-cast pair Chukki…

WEYMOUTH completed a treble swoop on transfer deadline day ahead of tomorrow’s’ tough Conference South trip to second-placed Cambridge City (3pm). Manager Garry Hill signed Grays Athletic striker Vill Powell on loan, Dagenham and Redbridge winger Steve Clark and former Welling keeper Glen Knight. The trio move to the Wessex Stadium on short-term deals a…

GARRY Hill has made Crawley Town striker and former Charlton Athletic star Charlie MacDonald his first Weymouth signing. Last season’s Dr Martens Player of the Year has agreed a short-term deal with the Terras and will make his debut at Cambridge City on Saturday. Hill also hopes to make another capture before today’s transfer deadline….

Stalwart defender John Waldock has ended his ten-year association with Weymouth. The former skipper, who has played more than 350 games for the Terras, has joined Sydenhams Wessex Division One outfit Hamworthy United on a free transfer. The 29-year-old, who moves to the County Ground following the appointment of new boss Garry Hill, wants to…

WEYMOUTH boss Garry Hill was in boyouant mood after watching his new side get one over former employers Hornchurch yesterday. Kirk Jackson’s header and Ryan Johnson’s own goal earned the Terras a 2-0 win over the Conference South high-flyers, their second success of the Easter weekend. And the scoreline would have been even more convincing…