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Gloucester City boss Mike Cook has expressed his excitement after Elis Watts grabbed his first goal for the club against Basingstoke Town after signing from Hungerford Town last month. Watts scored a fantastic goal from well outside of the box, as the spoils were shared in a 1-1 draw in the Southern Football League, Premier […]
A disappointed Michael Flynn began his verdict of Cheltenham Town’s 2-0 defeat away to Fleetwood Town with a sigh: “I just thought we didn’t create. Even if we had 10 strikers in the box, we probably would have over or under hit the cross today, or hit the first man,” The Robins finished the game […]
Following an impressive 2-1 win over Eastleigh at the weekend, Forest Green Rovers boss Steve Cotterill shared his delight at the progress that his side are making this season. That victory was not only vital in Rovers’ hunt for promotion from the National League, but it was also a historic win that saw Cotterill’s side […]
Gloucester City’s Ed Williams believes their 0-0 draw with AFC Totton shows they can compete with the top teams in their division. The point means the Tigers are on 53 points just three points behind Totton, although the Hampshire outfit have two games in hand, with league leaders Merthyr on 66 points having played the […]
Cinderford Town’s newest addition McCauley Power stated he “I could see that the Foresters would be the team for me” as he joins from the Welsh League. This afternoon the Foresters announced the signing of McCauley Power. The forward has over 70 appearances in the Welsh League with clubs such as Swansea University, Briton Ferry […]
Forest Green Rovers manager Steve Cotterill was left frustrated after his side snatched an injury-time equaliser to maintain their 17 game unbeaten streak in the league. Although he was ultimately left feeling disappointed, Cotterill was eager to highlight the positives from the game as well as the impressive unbeaten streak. “17 games unbeaten, that’s quite […]
Old Patesians captain Sam Rhymes described their 24-22 defeat away from home to Stroud Rugby on Friday night as “frustrating” after conceding late on. Old Pats were leading for the majority of the second half until a solo try from the Stroud full-back stole the game and gave them the advantage in the final minutes. […]
Cirencester Town produced their best performance of the season on the weekend with a 5-0 win against a struggling Brimscombe & Thrupp side who look destined for relegation. Cirencester manager, James Mortimer-Jones believes the result was crucial for their survival in the Hellenic League Premier Division. “It was really important to get the win today, […]
New Forest Green signing Cian Harries is eager to learn and develop his game alongside experienced defenders Ryan Innis and Ben Tozer. Harries made his debut for FGR last weekend in a 1-1 draw away at Altrincham and praised the opportunity to play alongside the 29 and 34 year-old defenders; “Ryan and Toze came on […]
Gloucester City captain Joe Hanks feels he could’ve have offered more in front of goal during his side’s 0-0 draw with Frome Town. “The main chances fell to me, and I wasn’t able to put them away,” Hanks said. A lot has been said on the pitch by the City management and staff as it’s […]