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Weymouth Sign A New Striker
Marc Whiteman signed on the dotted line last night to give Terras manager, Geoff Butler, fresh options in attack. Marc Whiteman19 years old, Jersey born, Whiteman played at schoolboy level at the Manchester Utd Youth Academy, and appeared for Bury in pre season friendlies and reserves. Marc spent a month on loan at Unibond League…
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Match Report: Grantham Town 2-0 Weymouth | 31st August 2002
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…
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Woeful Weymouth Ruin Captain’s Big Day
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…
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We Were Frightened Little Men – Butler
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…
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Match Report: Weymouth 0-2 Tiverton Town | 26th August 2002
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…
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Match Report: Dover Athletic 0-2 Weymouth | 24th August 2002
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…
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Laws Signs For Eastleigh
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…
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Match Report: Newport County 3-0 Weymouth | 19th August 2002
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….
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It’s Newport For Me Says Phillips!!
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…
