Player Interviews 2004/05 | Bob Lucas
Football History Terras fans have chosen to interview a man who has been associated with Weymouth Football Club for more than half a century. On the pitch he was an integral part of Weymouth’s most successful ever side and took part in the Terras’ biggest ever match. He later returned to the club as physiotherapist…
Player Interviews 2004/05 | Shaun Wilkinson
Football History MIDFIELDER Shaun Wilkinson was the man the fans loved to hate last season. The barracking he took from the terraces was extraordinary and few rated his chances of sticking out his contract, let alone winning over the supporters. But that is exactly what he has done. His wholehearted efforts pre-season have earned him…
Match Report: Weymouth 1-3 Brighton & Hove Albion (Friendly) | 21st July 2004
WALDOCK WOWED BY WESSEX SALUTE WEYMOUTH fans and players turned out in force to honour one of their favourite adopted sons at the Wessex Stadium last night. Popular defender John Waldock brought his testimonial year to a climax in a fittingly entertaining encounter with Coca Cola Championship newcomers Brighton and Hove Albion. Two second half…
Terras Go Wilde About Adam
Weymouth Football Club are delighted to announced the signing of Adam Wilde from Worcester City for a five-figure fee. The skilful left winger joins the Terras on a two-year contract. Wilde, 24, impressed Steve Claridge during the matches against Worcester last season and the player/manager has been tracking him for several months. Said Claridge: “Adam…
Browne Ponders Future At Terras
Simon Browne hopes he is still a Weymouth player next season. The stalwart left back is currently pondering a fresh one-year deal to stay at the Wessex Stadium. The former Salisbury City star admits talks with Terras chairman Ian Ridley on his future have been `constructive’. But the 32-year-old, who has been linked with a…
Robinson Agrees Two-year Magpies Deal
Axed Terras midfielder Mark Robinson will officially become a Dorchester player early next week. Magpies boss Mark Morris has reached an agreement on a two-year contract with the 29-year-old attacking midfielder and expects to complete the formalities after the weekend. “We’ve done the talking and the terms have been agreed, now we just have to…
Harrison Takes Control
The board of directors of Weymouth Football Club are delighted to announce a substantial investment of funds by director Martyn Harrison that will secure the future of the club. Martyn HarrisonMr Harrison, who joined the board earlier this year and is the owner of the Riviera, Prince Regent and Russell Hotels in Weymouth, has taken…
Terras Miss Out On Reds
Weymouth’s glamour clash with Premiership giants Liverpool is almost certainly off following yesterday’s sacking of Reds boss Gerard Houllier. Hopes were high that stars like Michael Owen, Harry Kewell and Steven Gerrard would grace the Wessex Stadium after Houllier had agreed to bring his Anfield outfit to the resort for a pre-season friendly. But the…
Match Report: Weymouth 8-0 Dorchester Town | 26th December 2003
IT’S MEN AGAINST BOYS IN WESSEX MASSACRE WEYMOUTH 8 (Browne 6, Claridge pen 30, 53, 54, Phillips 56, 81, pen 84, Philpott 90) Dorchester TOWN 0 RAMPANT Weymouth sent their fans into dreamland by hammering pitiful Dorchester Town 8-0 in the most one-sided derby ever between the two Dorset rivals. Steve Claridge’s table-toppers ran riot…