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Toothless Terras Geoff Butler is proving to be a man of his word. The Terras boss promised changes after Monday’s dire performance against Tiverton Town and sure enough he shuffled his small squad at Grantham Town on Saturday. Stalwart Ian Hutchinson was relegated to the substitute’s bench at Trent Road, whilst there was no place…
Alex Browne will remember his 500th appearance in a Terras shirt for all the wrong reasons. It was supposed to be a special day for the man they call Captain Marvel, but it went pear-shaped against nine-man Tiverton Town at the Wessex Stadium, yesterday. The fact that Weymouth turned in one of their worst home…
Geoff Butler launched a stinging attack on his players after Weymouth’s dreadful 2-0 defeat to Tiverton Town at the Wessex Stadium, yesterday. The Terras boss is planning to wield the axe following what he described as an abysmal performance against a side forced to play with nine men for the last half-hour after both Steve…
Butlers Boys Beaten By Brains And Brawn “After the lord mayors show” was Alex Browne’s retort after his 500th appearance for the club on this August bank holiday derby fixtures against former Terra, Martyn Rogers, Tiverton Town. Fielding the side that had swept aside early promotion contenders Dover only two days previously, confidence was high…
Dover’s 100% Start Halted Weymouth began their post David Laws days in spectacular fashion against previously unbeaten Dover Athletic at the Crabble. Fans might have been left wondering where the goals would come from following the great man’s £6,000 transfer to Eastleigh on Thursday. But in Chris Giles, the Terras might have found themselves the…
David Laws tonight was sold to Jewson Wessex League side, Eastleigh, for an undisclosed fee. Chairman, Mr. Bennett, and vice -chairman, Mr. Higson, met with David Laws this evening and wished him the best of luck and thanked him for his loyal service to Weymouth Football Club. Chairman, Mr. Bennett, said that David was under…
County are leaders of the Premier Division tonight with a comfortable three-nil win over the Terras at Spytty Road. Dover are also there with a 100% record after their 2:1 defeat of Crawley Town. Hednesford Town beat Halesowen by the odd goal in five and Chelmsford and Hinckley shared the spoils with a one-all draw….
Lee Phillips returns to Newport County with Weymouth tonight (7.45pm) and insists: “County will win the Dr Martens Premier Division.” The 21-year-old striker, who drew a blank in the Terras 1-0 opening day victory over Stafford Rangers at the Wessex Stadium on Saturday, was on loan at the South Wales club for three months last…
Weymouth had Stafford’s rugged central defender Craig McAughtrie and new goalkeeper Jason Matthews to thank as they pocketed a day one bonus under manager Geoff Butler’s new incentive-based pay scheme. The tall McAughtrie, who frustrated the Terras and their fans with his uncompromising defending, needlessly stuck out a hand to give away the 70th-minute penalty…
Event-ually by Gary Hazlehurst, www.srfc.co.uk Rangers gave League debuts to nine players after a close season of major upheaval. The game was delayed by 75 minutes with Rangers stuck in horrendous traffic on the M5. Those fans that travelled on the day were subjected to a six-hour journey to the South West (why do fixture…