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1 week ago | 
dorsetecho.co.uk | Neil Walton
Weymouth's Lloyd Beal (right( in action (Image: Idris Martin) WEYMOUTH are all set for a slice of history at Sturminster & Hinton Seconds on Saturday (1pm). For the first time in more than a decade, the Seasiders will field a third team as the club builds experience into their young crop of talent. Fred Burnham has the honour of captaining the side as they begin life in County Division Seven West.
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1 week ago | 
dorsetecho.co.uk | Neil Walton
Kieron Womble was untroubled in a fine knock and passed 50 but it was not enough as Weymouth lost to Witchampton at Redlands in their County One season opener (Image: NQ) WEYMOUTH 181-8 (5pts) lost to WITCHAMPTON 184-3 (19pts) by 7 wickets. WEYMOUTH endured a frustrating afternoon in all three disciplines as Witchampton claimed a seven-wicket win at Redlands.
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2 weeks ago | 
dorsetecho.co.uk | Neil Walton
Weymouth CC in action last season (Image: Ian Middlebrook) WEYMOUTH captain and chairman Cube Whyte believes the Seasiders have a “well-balanced” squad going into the upcoming 2025 season. Whyte’s men begin the new County Division One campaign against Witchampton at Redlands on Saturday (1pm).
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2 weeks ago | 
dorsetecho.co.uk | Neil Walton
Olaf Koszela misses out on promotion with Dorchester despite shipping more than 20 goals this season (Image: PHIL STANDFIELD) IT WASN’T supposed to end like this – but it has. These were rarified days for Dorchester’s fanatical support. Back in January 2024, the Magpies were languishing in 20th of the 22 teams before Tom Killick and his players began to climb the table at an alarming rate.
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2 weeks ago | 
dorsetecho.co.uk | Neil Walton
Tom Killick expressed his disappointment in the Magpies' play-off defeat to AFC Totton (Image: Phil Standfield) DEJECTED Dorchester Town manager Tom Killick felt AFC Totton talisman Tony Lee “shouldn’t have been on the pitch” prior to making the telling contribution to a stunning 4-3 play-off win. Dorchester were cruelly dumped out of the play-offs after leading 2-0, with Lee apparently lucky to remain on the field following an altercation with Will Spetch in the first half.
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2 weeks ago | 
dorsetecho.co.uk | Neil Walton
Luke Pardoe opened the scoring for the Dorchester Town (Image: Phil Standfield) AFC TOTTON 4 Rendell 90+2 pen, Lee 90+9, 90+13, Austin 119 DORCHESTER TOWN 3 Pardoe 6, Roberts 20, Dickson 90+15 After extra-time TEN-MAN Dorchester Town experienced play-off agony in a spine-tingling 4-3 extra-time defeat at AFC Totton. Tom Killick’s men dominated to earn a 2-0 lead thanks to Luke Pardoe and Luke Roberts, before Will Spetch’s dismissal turned the tide.
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2 weeks ago | 
dorsetecho.co.uk | Neil Walton
Dorchester town manager Tom Killick (Image: Phil Standfield) TOM Killick feared Dorchester would come up “agonisingly short” before pulling off an “amazing” late 2-1 win at Hungerford Town to book their place in the Southern League play-offs. With Havant beating Wimborne 2-0 and Dorchester locked at 1-1 following Curtis Angell’s opener and Olaf Koszela’s penalty, the Magpies seemed destined for sixth spot.
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3 weeks ago | 
dorsetecho.co.uk | Neil Walton
Will Spetch’s towering 95th-minute header sent Dorchester Town into the play-offs (Image: PHIL STANDFIELD) HUNGERFORD TOWN 1 Angell 36 DORCHESTER TOWN 2 Koszela 65 pen, Spetch 90+5 WILL Spetch’s towering 95th-minute header sent Dorchester Town into the play-offs with a scarcely-believable 2-1 win at 10-man Hungerford Town.
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3 weeks ago | 
dorsetecho.co.uk | Neil Walton
Dorchester manager Tom Killick (Image: Phil Standfield) DORCHESTER Town manager Tom Killick felt “so pleased” for the Magpies’ faithful after a crucial 3-2 derby win over Poole. The home fans turned out in numbers, forming the majority of a bumper 2,644 crowd – a gate more than 1,500 in excess of their next biggest this season. Their fanbase was rewarded with an early goal for Matt Buse but former Weymouth striker Ezio Touray hit back with a brace to leave Dorchester in peril.
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3 weeks ago | 
dorsetecho.co.uk | Neil Walton
Olaf Koszela added to his impressive goalscoring tally with his winner. (Image: Phillip Standfield) DORCHESTER TOWN 3 Buse 10, Daws 67, Koszela 77 pen POOLE TOWN 2 Touray 35, 65 DORCHESTER Town claimed a momentous 3-2 win over Poole Town in a pulsating Dorset derby at the Avenue Stadium. Ezio Touray’s double, either side of half-time, put the Magpies in serious strife after Matt Buse had given the hosts a 1-0 lead.
