The boys made a good start to the game and through a series of passes Craig soon scored the first goal. A second goal followed soon after when Charlie passed across the goal to Craig who hit the ball hard, the ball rebounded off the goal keeper’s hands into the goal. The majority of the … Read more
A mild morning, with heavy dew on the long grass of a badly marked pitch, was a challenge facing all teams. William Ransom faced Our Lady in the first match of the morning. Both teams made an enthusiastic start but took most of the first half to settle to their new positions and look for … Read more
Yesterday evening the girls travelled to St. Albans to play their semi-final game against Cunningham Hill at Clarence Park, home of St. Albans City FC. The girls had a very professional start to their game emerging from the tunnel into the brilliant evening sunshine. It was clear from the onset that Cunningham Hill was an … Read more
Another freezing cold evening and a very heavy pitch welcomed the girls to their first game against Highwood a team from Garston, made up of girls who all played for Garston football club out of school.It took a while for both teams to get going, but it was clear from the onset that this was … Read more
With just Mary Exton to play after this game, the result was very important. Only a win would give the ‘A’ Team any chance of finishing at the top of the league and even then they would still have to beat Mary Exton during the first week back after Easter; the season having been extended … Read more
The ‘B’ Team took part in a fun afternoon of football at Wilshere Dacre School but were unable to replicate the success of last year’s team. With several schools pulling out the tournament was redrawn and two leagues of four were set up. The top two from each of these leagues would go through to … Read more
On Saturday 9th March, our ‘A’ Team took part in the end of season ‘rally’ at Wilshere Dacre School. It was cold, it was muddy, yet the boys tried really hard on very difficult pitches to play the sort of football that is expected of them; they tried to pass the ball and worked really … Read more
Our boys’ football team won the district final of the Wix Cup, beating a very strong and very tall Oughton team, 2 – 0, in the final. It was a very close game and in the first half, Oughton had several chances to take the lead, including a very well worked corner and then another … Read more
This game was scheduled to be played before half term, but with all the snow we have had, it has been put off and postponed several times. It was wonderful to, therefore, to get the game played on a very good pitch, considering the recent weather. As with Weston, just before half term, Cockernhoe came … Read more
William Ransom girls’ football team played Wilshere Dacre in the semi-final of the Wix competition tonight. Despite the rain and a chilly wind the girls from both teams were keen to play and the game started enthusiastically. The first half was full of opportunities for William Ransom to score but the first goal seemed a … Read more
