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Mark Molesley backs Weymouth keeper Calum Ward
WEYMOUTH manager Mark Molesley backed goalkeeper Calum Ward after the teenager’s glaring mistake led to Dover Athletic’s winning goal in the Terras’ 2-1 FA Cup fourth qualifying round loss on Saturday. Ward, 19, is on loan from Premier League club Bournemouth and is largely held to have enjoyed a superb season so far, winning man-of-the-match…
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Captain Josh McQuoid ‘ready’ after injury
WEYMOUTH captain Josh McQuoid is “ready to go” after a hamstring injury but remains “cautious” over completing too many matches too soon. McQuoid, 29, has made one start – in the 2-1 FA Cup loss to Dover – and a handful of substitute appearances since making a low-key return to playing action after sustaining a…
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Baggie at 100
Billy Neale: Afternoon, first of all, you made your 100th appearance on Saturday. How much has changed at the club since you signed? Abdulai Baggie: It’s been a massive change. Obviously, we’ve gone up a league and we’re doing well this season. The club is on the up and we’re all striving to bigger and…
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Daughter of former Weymouth FC star ‘staggered’ by findings
The daughter of former Weymouth footballer Jeff Astle was “staggered” to learn of a new study’s findings that former footballers are approximately three and a half times more likely to die from neurodegenerative disease than the general population. The report, commissioned by the Professional Footballers’ Association and the Football Association in November 2017, and published…
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Mistakes cost Weymouth, admits boss Mark Molesley
WEYMOUTH manager Mark Molesley insisted the Terras had only themselves to blame after a gutting 2-1 loss to Dover Athletic in the FA Cup fourth qualifying round. Molesley’s men were bidding to reach the main draw for the first time in 12 years and a battling display looked like being rewarded when Jake McCarthy curled…
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REPORT: Weymouth 1-2 Dover Athletic
FA Cup heartbreak for Weymouth as Dover strike late WEYMOUTH 1 McCarthy 78 DOVER ATHLETIC 2 Reason 82, Jeffrey 87 WEYMOUTH’S 12-year wait for an appearance in the FA Cup first round continues following this gut-wrenching final qualifying round defeat to a slick Dover outfit who stole the tie with two late strikes. Following an…
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We’ll show no FA Cup fear, says Josh McQuoid
WEYMOUTH captain Josh McQuoid insisted the Terras would not be “afraid” of Dover Athletic heading into their crunch FA Cup fourth qualifying round tie today (3pm). McQuoid, 29, who has previous FA Cup experience with Bournemouth, Millwall, Luton and Coventry, could add Weymouth to that list should the Terras win to reach the first round…
