Jewson Wessex Combination champions Weymouth Reserves kicked-off their warm-up games with a 2-1 victory at Hamworthy United. Kyle Critchell put the young Terras ahead, with their second coming courtesy of an own goal. The Elite Dorset Premier side pulled one back from the penalty spot late on. Weymouth boss Dave Kiteley said: “It was a…
by ‘Bristol Exile’ (taken from message board) Spence played on his own up front and looked quick and eager but had little opportunity with his height against three defenders. The keeper played ok, kicking very good and commands the area well but he possibly should have got across quicker to deny Horsham their goal. Bradford…
Michael Walker will be out to impress manager Geoff Butler when the Terras continue their warm-up programme against Horsham at the Wessex Stadium tonight, kick-off 7.45pm. The former Spurs youngster returns to Radipole Lane following a run out for Portland United against Dorchester Reserves in midweek. Butler said: “I know Michael’s not decided on where…
by Nigel Biddlecombe (taken from message board) Final score was 1-0, our goal scorer was Spence with a header from a corner – after 25 minutes. Weymouth used 17 players, the only new face being the returning Funnell. The manager had hoped to have another new face, but it appears that this player has gone…
Terras boss Geoff Butler hopes to include a new trialist in his side to face Poole Town at Tatnam Farm tonight, kick off 7.30pm. But the Wessex Stadium chief is staying tight-lipped as to the player’s identity. He explained: “The left-hand side of midfield is a problem area for us at the moment and the…
Terras chairman Terry Bennett today apologised for the poor state of the Wessex Stadium pitch for Saturday’s 1-1 pre-season friendly draw with Gravesend and Northfleet. The uneven Radipole Lane playing surface was covered in weeds, daisies and buttercups. He said: “It’s been a bit difficult of late because we are between groundsmen. One has recently…
Former Terra, Stewart Heath, opened the scoring for the home side, but second-half goals from Lee Phillips and David Laws saw Weymouth start their pre-season fixtures with a victory. Former Yeovil Town player, Matthew Cooper, debuted at the back and there were also appearances by former Terras players Lee Bradford and Anthony Tilley in Weymouth…
Weymouth will come up against some familiar faces when Steve Claridge’s men round off their pre-season campaign. The Terras have pencilled in a friendly away at FA Vase winners Winchester City on Monday, August 9 – five days before the start of the Conference South season. The 7.45pm clash will see Weymouth come up against…
WEYMOUTH Reserves boss Dave Kiteley is hoping to have at least one first team player available for his side’s Wessex Combination League trip to Bemerton Heath Harlequins tomorrow, kick-off 3pm. The likely candidate for the table toppers is winger Kevin Parker who missed the Terras Boxing Day win over Tiverton Town through injury. Kiteley explained:…