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Weymouth Football Club are saddened to learn of the passing of former player Dickie Dowsett. Dickie, who had been suffering with dementia, passed away in a care home on Sunday, aged 88. His family confirmed to AFC Bournemouth that his death was not related to the coronavirus pandemic. Christened Gilbert but always known as “Dickie”,…
“I’VE still got the aim to get back into international recognition.” Abdulai Baggie’s desire to return to action for Sierra Leone, the country of his birth, is still burning brighter than ever. Twelve appearances for the Leone Stars has not satisfied the former Tranmere winger’s appetite to perform on the biggest stage for his country….
Thank you to everyone who entered our first Terras Schools Quiz in partnership with Chickerell Primary Academy. Overall, 8 pupils got a perfect score of 15/15. They were all entered into our prize draw and the winners are as follows. Josh & Ben (pictured below) – Chickerell Primary Academy 1 Family Ticket to a Weymouth…
It was 25 years ago this summer, when John Waldock made the 375 mile journey from Sunderland to Weymouth a permanent one. A quarter of a century may have passed since his debut, but the North-East native can still recall the cultural change the move made for him. An unfortunate bad knee injury sustained versus…
Next in our Terras Abroad series is Edd Lucas. Like our last interviewee, Matt Pitman, Edd is based in the southern hemisphere. He moved to New Zealand 10 years ago and remains a passionate Terras fan. Whereabouts in the world are you and what took you there? I’m in Wellington, New Zealand. I came over…
WEYMOUTH left-back Ollie Harfield believes the Terras’ part-time setup is the “closest you’ll get” to a full-time operation. Harfield, 22, moved to the Bob Lucas Stadium after a 33-game stint at National League side Dagenham & Redbridge last campaign. Often seen bombing down the left wing, Harfield has provided a stunning 10 assists for Weymouth…
In our latest player interview, we talk to AFC Bournemouth loanee Brennan Camp. We discuss how he’s coping in lockdown and his favourite memories from the season so far. Josh Barton: How have you been keeping yourself busy during these times? Brennan Camp: Yes, obviously it’s not ideal being stuck at home but I’ve just…
Next up in our Terras Abroad series is former Dorset Evening Echo journalist, Matt Pitman. Matt’s now moved out of the journalism world and is now living and working in Sydney, Australia. This is a really interesting interview as Matt reveals some interesting “behind the scenes” moments from years gone by and how our rivalry…