League: Grace Over 50s Div 1

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Henleaze Corinthians 50s vs Decliners FC

The scoreless draw is a rarity at over 50’s level, but one came along at BAWA between the two bottom sides in the league. An even first half saw both sides hit the net, only for the goals to be chalked off for offside in both cases. Decliners were completely dominant after the break and…
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Easton Monday 95 vs Re-Union

THE ‘MONDAY POST’ MATCH REPORT A wet week led to the game being moved from the Wembley-like grass to the dodgy carpet-like 3G but on a more positive note the 95ers were able to field a remarkable squad of 15! As the Monday multi-purpose Mexican Alex Orozco commented in his post match press conference… “With…
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Henleaze Corinthians 50s vs Nailsea Vets 50s

Henleaze couldn’t raise a team so conceded the match

St Brendans RFC OB vs Decliners FC

A well contested game at BAWA saw St Brendan’s come out on top. With no keeper and no strikers due to late drop outs, Decliners expected a tough day at the office and conceded two poor goals in the first 15 minutes. After this they grew into the game and gradually took control, creating numerous…
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Red Star 50s vs Russell Athletic 50s

A curious game for Red Star who lost the initiative early on and never really managed to find their way again. The real winners here were the barn door preservation society, as the Russell goal, supremely well protected by their loan keeper, seemed immune to almost all of Red Star’s attacking intent. Plenty of drama…
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Nailsea Vets 50s vs Decliners FC

Decliners large squad gradually disintegrated in the 12 hours before KO so we arrived at Nailsea in some trepidation.  In the first half though, Nailsea were unusually careless with the ball and Decliners were on top, scoring a well worked goal from Toby. Nailsea’s best chances came when Bruce in goal juggled a couple. It…
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