AS Bill Nicholson, the former manager of Tottenham Hotspur told me last might, the fans did not come to watch Weymouth play – they wanted to see Spurs’ stars, particularly Ossie Ardiles and Ricky Villa from the Argentinian World Cup winning side. Nicholson, the man who guided Spurs to the First Division championship and FA…
Clifford goal lands points ERITH & BELVEDERE 0 WEYMOUTH 1 A SMARTLY headed goal from Steve Clifford in the 40th minute was enough to give Weymouth victory. The 17 year-old turned up trumps after recovering from tonsillitis. Two minutes later Chris Shaw jinked past four Erith and Belvedere defenders and was unlucky to beat goalkeeper…
CINDERFORD TOWN 0 WEYMOUTH 2 WEYMOUTH battled out their fifth successive away league win through a thick sheet of fog enveloping Cinderford Town’s soggy ground. A goal in either half sealed the victory which pushed the Terras to within two points of the Dr Martens Southern Division promotion places and condemned Cinderford to the bottom…
WEYMOUTH 2 Massart 2 YEOVIL TOWN 1 WEYMOUTH move on to meet Brush Sports in the first round proper of the F.A. Cup competition by eliminating Yeovil, 2-1, after a full-blooded, grimly contested and thrilling struggle. Although midway through the first half Lady Luck smiled on the Terras and their goal bore a charmed life…
ST ALBANS CITY 0 WEYMOUTH 3 TWO NEWLY-APPOINTED managers faced each other at Clarence Park and it was Steve Johnson’s well-drilled Weymouth who took all three points from Stuart Cash’s City side. In the first minute of the game, the Saints’ Lee Clarke slipped his marker and forced a sharp save from Jason Matthews. The…
Trowbridge fail to stop Terras progress 8,500 see thrill-packed game won in extra time IN A GAME more full of incident than any seen at the Recreation Ground for more than a season, Weymouth qualified for the First Round Proper of the F.A. Cup by eliminating Trowbridge 2-0. The turning point of a fast and…
WEYMOUTH went desperately close to pulling off an FA Cup giant-killing act against League Two Bury in front of 2,503 fans at the Wessex Stadium. The Terras came from behind to take a 2-1 lead, but were held to a 2-2 draw following an unfortunate mistake by their young goalkeeper Arran Lee-Barrett in the 74th…
WINDSOR & ETON 0 WEYMOUTH 2 Claridge 2 WEYMOUTH returned to winning form with two late goals from Stephen Claridge at Windsor last night in the GMAC Inter—League Cup — and must have given their confidence a boost. But it took the Terras 80 minutes to break the deadlock after brilliant young Windsor goalkeeper Kevin…
