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GARRY Hill admitted his tactical gamble failed to pay off as Weymouth crashed 4-1 at second-placed Cambridge City. The Terras saw their slim Conference South play-offs effectively ended after the hosts struck four second-half goals at Milton Road. Substitute Brian Dutton netted a last-minute consolation for the visitors who included debutants Charlie Macdonald, Steven Clark…

KIRK Jackson says revitalised Weymouth are not closing the door on their Conference South play-off dream. Back-to-back wins over Easter under new boss Garry Hill has kept alive the Terras slim hopes of promotion. And striker Jackson, who netted during the Bank Holiday Monday home victory over Hornchurch, reckons the return of out-cast pair Chukki…

WEYMOUTH completed a treble swoop on transfer deadline day ahead of tomorrow’s’ tough Conference South trip to second-placed Cambridge City (3pm). Manager Garry Hill signed Grays Athletic striker Vill Powell on loan, Dagenham and Redbridge winger Steve Clark and former Welling keeper Glen Knight. The trio move to the Wessex Stadium on short-term deals a…

GARRY Hill has made Crawley Town striker and former Charlton Athletic star Charlie MacDonald his first Weymouth signing. Last season’s Dr Martens Player of the Year has agreed a short-term deal with the Terras and will make his debut at Cambridge City on Saturday. Hill also hopes to make another capture before today’s transfer deadline….

Stalwart defender John Waldock has ended his ten-year association with Weymouth. The former skipper, who has played more than 350 games for the Terras, has joined Sydenhams Wessex Division One outfit Hamworthy United on a free transfer. The 29-year-old, who moves to the County Ground following the appointment of new boss Garry Hill, wants to…

WEYMOUTH boss Garry Hill was in boyouant mood after watching his new side get one over former employers Hornchurch yesterday. Kirk Jackson’s header and Ryan Johnson’s own goal earned the Terras a 2-0 win over the Conference South high-flyers, their second success of the Easter weekend. And the scoreline would have been even more convincing…

GARRY Hill was delighted with his new Weymouth side who halted their slide down the Conference South table with a much-needed success at Maidenhead on Saturday. Recalled outcasts Chukki Eribenne and Shaun Wilkinson joined skipper Matt Bound on the scoresheet in the 3-2 win at York Road. The result ended a run of six games…

SKIPPER Matt Bound insists he is unfazed over this season’s managerial merry-go-round at the Wessex Stadium. The big defender has seen previous bosses Steve Claridge and Steve Johnson both sacked during a hit-and-miss Conference South season. Now Garry Hill is the next manager trying to bring the good times back to Radipole Lane, and Bound…

GARRY Hill has warned his new Terras squad that they are playing for their places between now and the end of the season, writes Matt Pitman. The former Hornchurch boss takes charge for the first time tomorrow when Weymouth visit Maidenhead United in Conference South (1pm). He said: “I fully appreciate results haven’t been the…

GARY Calder has been appointed Terras chief executive. The former Hornchurch chairman, who arrived at the club with new manager Garry Hill in midweek, takes over the role from owner Martyn Harrison. Calder will now be responsible for all non-playing matters at the Wessex Stadium and he says he’s looking forward to the challenge. He…