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JASON Matthews is tipping influential centre-half Pat Baldwin to have a big impact on the Terras’ run-in, insisting “he could be the experience that we need to see us through”. A knee injury meant Baldwin lost his place in the Weymouth starting XI in recent weeks. But the former Colchester and Exeter City man could…

TERRAS’ favourite Ashley Wells admitted it would be a good feeling to put the Terras “back where they belong” by securing promotion this season. Wells played a big part in Weymouth’s do-or-die 1-0 win over Leamington at the Bob Lucas Stadium on Tuesday, and was named man of the match on the night. The popular…

AN ELATED Jason Matthews saw his side triumph in what was another “must-win” game for the Terras, as they saw off promotion chasing Leamington 1-0 at the Bob Lucas Stadium last night. Jake Wannell’s 64th minute winner proved the difference as part of an absorbing display from the home side, whose player manager insisted afterwards…

CALVIN Brooks admits he is not sure how long he will keep the captain’s armband for the Terras at present, but insists he “wouldn’t mind doing it for a little bit longer”. The former Dorchester Town and Yeovil man put in a confident display as skipper at centre-half, as the Terras defeated Frome Town 2-0…

JASON Matthews insists he wants the Terras to up their game from Saturday’s performance against Frome Town for their final five league battles. The Terras turned on the style in the second half to record a vital 2-0 victory, after an opening period in which their manager felt they were “lacklustre” against the Robins. Giving…

JASON Matthews is targeting five wins from the Terras’ remaining six league fixtures, as Weymouth look to keep their play-off hopes alive. A vital encounter against a rejuvenated Frome Town side at the Bob Lucas Stadium awaits the Terras tomorrow (3pm), in a contest their player-boss has labelled as “must-win”. Matthews is hopeful that ex-Robins’…

STEWART Yetton insists the Terras “will still be positive” going into their crucial run-in, as they look to bounce back from two defeats over the Easter weekend. Losses against Hitchin and Poole Town in their last two outings has seen the Terras slip six points adrift of the play-off spots in the Evo-Stik Southern Premier…

A YOUNG Weymouth Football Club fan bravely battling a serious illness was given a day to remember thanks to his beloved team. George Patterson, aged eight, was invited to be the club’s mascot for the big derby battle with Poole Town at the Bob Lucas Stadium. It was the second time the youngster, who contracted…

JASON Matthews admits his Terras’ troops now have a ‘mountain to climb’ if they are to make the Evo-Stik Southern Premier Division play-offs this term. The Terras were beaten 1-0 by Dorset rivals Poole Town at the Bob Lucas Stadium yesterday, with a first-half header from Marvin Brooks, brother of home skipper Calvin, giving the…

TERRAS’ midfielder George Rigg “can’t wait” for today’s Dorset derby at the Bob Lucas Stadium (3pm), as Weymouth go into a crunch battle with rivals Poole Town. The former Bristol City and Stoke City man believes the Dolphins may be “vulnerable” given their form of late, including a shock 2-1 defeat at home to Stratford…