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  • Feb 8, 2025 | somersetcountygazette.co.uk | Daniel Wilkins

    Ewan Richards, who was born in Yeovil and grew up in Street, plays rugby for Bath and scored a try in their win over Ampthill

  • Oct 15, 2024 | somersetcountygazette.co.uk | Daniel Wilkins

    Taunton Town faced Basingstoke Town earlier this season (Image: Debbie Gould) Its back to league action for the Peacocks this weekend as they travel to Hampshire to face Basingstoke Town in the Southern League Premier South. The Peacocks have been playing cup matches for three weeks with their last league game being a 3-1 victory over Swindon Supermarine at the Cygnet Health Care Stadium on September 28.

  • Oct 15, 2024 | thewestonmercury.co.uk | Daniel Wilkins

    The pair have left Weston-super-Mare on loan for the season (Image: Contributed) Weston-super-Mare AFC have confirmed that Oli Jenkins and Bailey Kempster have joined Southern League Premier Division side Tiverton Town on loan. Oli has spent the start of this season on loan with Yate Town, while Bailey enjoyed a productive spell on loan with the Yellows last season for a number of months before breaking into the matchday squad at Weston.

  • Oct 14, 2024 | somersetcountygazette.co.uk | Daniel Wilkins

    Taunton Town faced Maidenhead United at home on Saturday (Image: Debbie Gould) If Taunton Town complete the giant killing and defeat National League Maidenhead United tonight (Tuesday, October 15) they will face League One Crawley Town at home. The Peacocks held the team from two leagues above to a 1-1 draw at the Cygnet Health Care Stadium on Saturday, earning themselves a replay at York Road tonight.

  • Oct 14, 2024 | thewestonmercury.co.uk | Daniel Wilkins

    the Emirates FA Cup match Lowestoft Town FC vs Weston-super-Mare AFC at Crown Meadow, Lowestoft (Image: Mark Stainer) Weston-super-Mare AFC will play local rivals Bristol Rovers of League One in the FA Cup first round. The Seagulls were number 70 in the draw held on BBC 2 on Monday (October 14) night and were drawn away at Bristol Rovers. This means they will make the relatively short trip to the Memorial Ground in Bristol to face the football league opponents next month.

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I know it’s early days yet, but are England worse now than under Southgate? #AndorraEngland #England #WorldCupQualifiers

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21 May 25

Bah, it’s cricket season anyway. Football season has long been over, right? Right?? #UELfinal #MUNTOT

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8 May 25

Shout out to rival fans who had just the worse hatewatch tonight! Really hope Mason Mount can kick on now and have the sort of career at United most thought he was capable of #MUNATL