Our final weekend of friendlies proper saw three home fixtures and one away fixture.
The 1s nabbed a 1-0 win against Suttonians while the 2s drew 0-0 against Reigatians. Elsewhere, the 4s lost 5-3 to Reigaitians 4s and the 6s drew 4-4 against Reigatians 5s in an entertaining fixtures. Roll on the 2021-22 season!
Our penultimate weekend of friendlies saw the 1s/2s beat Wandsworth Borough 5-4, Old Thorns 3s lose 1-3 to Westminster Casuals and finally the 4s and 5s played out an intra club game after a last minute drop out.
Our second bout of preseason fixtures saw a trio of home games this time with 1s facing Fulham Compton with 1’s winning 2-0 (highlights here) , 3s drawing 3-3 against West Fulham in a spectacular comeback and 5s also drawing 3-3 against Old Suttonians in a clichéd game of two halves!
Today saw the return of pre season friendlies with 4 matches gracing the REMPF and the Commons Extensions. We saw the 1s win 2-1 against Prem foes HAC and the 2s and 4s gain creditable 3-3 draws while the 3s lost 7-3.
A welcome return to post pandemic footie!
We saw a very wet but cracking Club Awards day yesterday. It was good to see everyone who came down. We even managed to get some football in, despite two waterlogged pitches. A lovely Hog Roast was devoured by all and sundry before the Awards themselves were presented. Click here to view photos of the day itself ..
We now start our first batch of pre-season friendlies so get training and get Doodling got the matches!!
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And so we stumble upon the final three fixtures of the campaign.
Thank you all for your patience, commitment of of a unique, challenging 2020/21 season!
Let’s get the three wins and enjoy a well deserved sun soaked summer!
Up the Onions!
Penultimate games this weekend of what has been a mad season! Promotion chances and relegation scraps still very much in progress! Thanks to all the players that have helped complete this season !
Let’s get the wins lads!
Down the final straight of the season with 3 or so games to go for each team…here’s the fixtures for this Saturday
A full house of 7 fixtures today with the Vets back in action v Tooting Bec Vets. 2s, 3s, & 5s also go on the road to Clissold Park Rangers, Old Strand Academicals and Mickleham Old Boxhillians whilst the 1s host title chasing Wokingians , 4 host Economicals & 6s face off against Tiffinians at Fortress REMPF.
