This game was originally an away fixture for Red Star but switched way back in September when the bowling green turf of Cribbs was unavailable . The relentless heavy rain over the past 2 weeks put the game in doubt again but as other fixtures started to get cancelled due to waterlogged pitches the Saltford…
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This fixture looked in doubt from early on .Swift were struggling to raise a team, but fair play to Swifts manager Rich who himself wasn’t available ,stuck at it and a couple of weeks of recruitment managed to get 14 players . The next issue was would the Saltford pitch hold up under a week…
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The first game of the new season was probably the most Corinthian game we’ve played in a long time. When I thanked the ref at the end of the game he said “what for, I didn’t do anything, I only remember blowing for one foul “. Even before the game the communication with Bury Vets…
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A walkover (3-0) for Red Star as Nailsea didn’t have a full team. Game went ahead as a friendly (5-0 to Ref Star), good performance by Red Star and a good game in the spring sunshine.