A BIZARRE strike by Terras’ stopper Jason Matthews handed the visitors the three points at Haig Avenue. The 32-year-old’s wind-assisted effort just two minutes from the end ensured the Dorset outfit sealed back-to-back victories for the first time since November and moved only six points adrift of the Nationwide Conference National play-offs. Weymouth boss Jason…
Hill’s heroes end 17 years of hurt THEY’VE done it. Or at least they think they have. Weymouth’s win at Bishop’s Stortford clinched the Conference South championship and a return to non-League football’s top flight after an absence of 17 years. Champagne flowed and hugs were exchanged as more than 800 euphoric Terras fans flooded…
Ten-man Terras silence the Saints WEYMOUTH are one win from the Conference South championship after overcoming title rivals St Albans City in a Wessex Stadium stormer. Loan striker Raphael Nade and skipper Matt Bound’s double earned the ten-man Terras moved Garry Hill’s men five points clear of their Hertfordshire opponents with two league games to…
BRIAN’S BACK TO GIVE TERRAS DERBY JOY EARLY riser Brian Dutton earned Weymouth fans the local bragging rights at the Wessex Stadium yesterday. The recalled midfielder took just 77 seconds to head home what proved to be the Terras winner against Conference South neighbours Dorchester Town. Dutton had been out of manager Garry Hill’s starting…
GREAT GADSBY PUTS AN END TO TERRAS DREAMS WEYMOUTH don’t like Forests. After the Nottingham version knocked the Terras out of the FA Cup, Green Rovers did the trick in the FA Trophy. The Conference National strugglers became only the second visiting team to win at the Wessex Stadium in 17 games and left Weymouth…
WEYMOUTH Football Club today announced a massive annual loss of nearly £900,000. The figure of £886,277, for the year ending May 2005, is more than three times the previous year’s deficit of £252,678. But despite the setback, Terras chairman and major shareholder Martyn Harrison insists he is `not worried’. Harrison, who funds the Wessex Stadium…
Weymouth ‘keeper Jason Matthews is in the running for The FA’s prestigious FA Cup ‘Player of the Round’ award after his First Round heroics at the weekend. Jason made several late saves, including one at point blank range, to earn Weymouth a well-deserved replay against the twice European Cup winners Nottingham Forest, after a 1…
TERRAS STORM PETRIFIED FOREST THE smiles said it all. Martyn Harrison sprinted from the directors box to greet Weymouth’s FA Cup heroes. As the beaming chairman embraced manager Garry Hill on the City Ground pitch, more than 1,800 proud Terras fans celebrated a stunning draw. All those years of heartache and despair suddenly seemed a…
Chukki Chukki Bang Bang! CHUKKI Eribenne’s two-goal blast saw off Eastbourne Borough and extended Weymouth’s unbeaten run to eight matches. The striker netted either side of the break in this one-sided Conference South clash at the Wessex Stadium. The Terras, who hammered 15 efforts on overworked Borough keeper Lee Hook’s goal, coasted to the points…
The defender, who has just been released after more than 12 seasons at the Wessex Stadium, says a string of broken pledges made by directors and managers over the years has left him feeling used. He claims promises of a testimonial, increased wages and a coaching position have all failed to materialise. But despite his…
