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Johnson rocked by injury crisis
STEVE Johnson could be without nine regulars for Saturday’s clash with Nationwide play-off rival Thurrock. Lee Phillips, Danny Byrne, Mark Boyce, Kieran Keene and Bernardo Cariata are all rated ‘severely doubtful’ following the Terras 2-2 friendly draw with Yeovil Town last night. The injured quintet join long-term injury victims Adam Wilde, Jamie Impey, Dave Waterman…
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Hutch eyeing play-off spot
STALWART lan Hutchinson insists Weymouth can win promotion to mark his tenth anniversary with the Terras in style. The midfielder, who continues his testimonial celebrations this week, reckons his side are running into form at the ideal time – Weymouth are currently just three points off the Conference South play-off zone. And Hutchinson reckons his…
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Johnson to bring in new faces
TERRAS boss Steve Johnson plans to step up his search for new signings this week. The Weymouth manager is set to cast his eye over a string of trialists when his side hosts Yeovil Town in a friendly at the Wessex Stadium tomorrow night (7.45pm). And Johnson is confident of boosting his squad before the…
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Johnson’s dismay at losing Traynor
LOAN star Rob Traynor is to depart Weymouth and return to parent club Crawley Town after just three weeks at the Wessex Stadium. The wing wizard has been recalled by the Nationwide Conference outfit and could soon be on the move again. Crawley boss Francis Vines wants to use Traynor in a swap deal for…
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Barlow blow
STEVE Johnson fears midflelder Martin Barlow’s career could be over. The former Plymouth Argyle star has been out with a back injury picked up in boss Johnson’s first game in charge on November 13. Now tests have revealed the 33-year-old has damaged two discs in back and the Terras boss is worried Barlow may have…
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Thomas can lift Terras – FRY
Posh boss Barry is backing his Jamaican star Bradley BARRY Fry today backed Bradley Thomas to make a ‘big impact Weymouth. The Peterborough United manager allowed the defender to join the Terras a month’s loan with a view to a permanent deal. The Jamaican under-23 international netted his new side’s winner Carshalton at the weekend….
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Philips given royal approval
LEE Phillips could be on verge of joining Coca-Cola League Championship promotion hopefuls Reading. The Terras striker is being lined up by Royals manager Steve Coppell who had him watched at Carshalton on Saturday And Weymouth boss Steve Johnson today admitted it would be impossible to refuse a big money offer for the 24-year-old former…
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Goal-hero Thomas banned
DEFENDER Bradley Thomas fired Weymouth to victory on his Terras debut at Carshalton Athletic. But the Peterborough United loanee suffered mixed fortunes at Colston Avenue. The Jamaican under-23 international picked up his fifth booking of the season and now faces a one-match ban for Weymouth’s big home game with play-off rivals Thurrock on January 22….
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Man Utd is firmly in the past, says Byrne
FORMER Manchester United youngster Danny Byrne spent years rubbing shoulders with some of theworld’s finest footballers. But after a spell of playing alongside United greats like R’yan Giggs, Paul Scholes and Rio Ferdinand, the 20-year-old’s world was turned upside down when he was shown the door at Old Trafford last May. A period in the…
