Trowbridge and District Football League round-up April 5

6:54am Monday 6th April 2009

Trowbridge & District Football League

Narrow cup win for 10-man Deverills

12:51pm Monday 6th October 2008

A & B CUP: The Deverills struggled to beat lower league opposition in the first round of the Pied Piper Promotions-sponsored A and B Cup, but did enough to scrape through 1-0 against Foresters, despite going down to 10 men in the first half.

Point takes FC Northbridge off the bottom

Joe Upshall

12:45pm Monday 6th October 2008

DIVISION ONE: FC Northbridge travelled to Blue Circle in the knowledge that they were rooted to the bottom of the table, but this didn’t seem to bother them as they dominated large periods of the first half.

Welcome first victory for Courthouse

Jake Gaines

12:40pm Monday 6th October 2008

DIVISION TWO: FC Courthouse secured their first league win of the season with a 5-3 win against struggling Frome Town Sports A.

Downes puts Westwood on the up

Nathan Litterick (31680/1)

12:35pm Monday 6th October 2008

DIVISION THREE: Westwood moved to top spot in the table on goal difference after taking all three points in a 6-0 away win over FC Chippenham Youth A.

Winning start for FC Chippenham Youth

Nathan Litterick (31680/1)

9:08am Monday 29th September 2008

DIVISION THREE: FC Chippenham Youth A’s first league match of the season saw them take all three points with a 4-2 home win over Steeple Ashton Reserves who find themselves struggling at the bottom of the table.

Bradford cling on for narrow home win

Leigh Rowles-Hitchcock

9:01am Monday 29th September 2008

DIVISION TWO: Bradford United Reserves retain second place in the table after coming out 2-1 winners at home to Seend United Reserves.

Frome Town Sports romp to easy away win

Seend United's Kai Miller challenges Freshford's Phil Little (36881/5)

8:58am Monday 29th September 2008

DIVISION ONE: Joint leaders Frome Town Sports came away with a comfortable 8-1 victory from their game at FC Northbridge.

Holders through after early scare

Kevin Windsor

8:51am Monday 29th September 2008

KNOCKOUT CUP: Holders Lavington survived a scare before securing a3 -2 home win over Calne Eagles in their premliminary round game in the Chantry Digital Ltd of Trowbridge-sponsored Knockout Cup.

Blue Circle gain revenge victory over Bradley

Westbury United A's Keiran Stone breaks clear of a tackle from Gary Wootten, of Calne Eagles (23782/3)

3:19pm Monday 22nd September 2008

A and B CUP: Division One Blue Circle gained their revenge for last week’s surprise Knockout Cup defeat by North Bradley by beating the same opposition in the preliminary round of the Pied Piper Promotions -sponsored A and B Cup.

Freak goal seals points for Bradford

Sam Kyd

2:39pm Monday 22nd September 2008

DIVISION ONE: Bradford United renewed acquaintances with Steeple Ashton and just managed to come out on top, thanks to a first half goal from Elliott Hinton.

Bradford youngsters come out on top

Chris Styles

2:35pm Monday 22nd September 2008

DIVISION TWO: Frome Town Sports A entertained Bradford United Reserves and both of these young sides produced an entertaining and sporting performance with the goals flowing regularly.

Easy win for in-form Foresters

Marc Harewood

2:33pm Monday 22nd September 2008

DIVISION THREE: Foresters were quick off the mark against visiting Bratton Reserves and built up a 2-0 lead by half-time, with goals from Paul Walker and Gavin Klukowski.

Goals galore in Knockout Cup

Sean Fordham scores for Broughton Gifford in their 7-1 win over Heytesbury (36803/1)

12:49pm Monday 15th September 2008

KNOCKOUT CUP: Heavy overnight rain and difficult conditions resulted in several very high-scoring games in the preliminary round of the Chantry Digital Ltd of Trowbridge-sponsored Knockout Cup.

St Andrews thrash Frome Town Sports A

12:47pm Monday 15th September 2008

DIVISION TWO: St Andrews Winsley were in fine form in the only league match played on Saturday, scoring nine against Frome Town Sports A.

Frome Town Sports turn it around with three goal burst

Action from Saturday's 11-goal thriller between Steeple Ashton and FC Northbridge (36756/2)

12:25pm Monday 8th September 2008

DIVISION ONE: Frome Town Sports scored three goals in seven minutes to beat new boys Westbury United A 3-1 at a rain swept Gypsy Lane.

Bromham open with home win

Paul Dredge (32602/4)

12:21pm Monday 8th September 2008

DIVISION TWO: New boys Bromham Reserves found themselves at home to Bratton and promptly kicked off their new season with a 4-1 victory.

Newcomers make a winning start

Nick Cawley

12:18pm Monday 8th September 2008

DIVISION THREE: League newcomers North Bradley AFC played host to Bratton Reserves and came away with a victory 4-2 victory.

Trowbridge League constitution finalised

10:59am Tuesday 8th July 2008

Trowbridge & District Football League constitution for 2008-09

Lavington lose record on final day

1:15pm Monday 19th May 2008

DIVISION TWO: Second Division champions Lavington lost their unbeaten league record on the final day of the season when they were beaten 2-1 at Frome Town Sports.

Six of the best for FC Chippenham Youth A

9:24am Monday 12th May 2008

DIVISION THREE: FC Chippenham Youth A won their last game in style as the thumped Bradford United Reserves 6-0.

Magpies’ title hopes ended

Stuart Barber, who scored a hat-trick for Semington Rovers (19569/5)

9:21am Monday 12th May 2008

DIVISION TWO: Semington Magpies’ outside chance of winning the title was blown away as they lost 4-2 at Mere Town.

Frome Town Sports win A and B Cup

Myles Hickton

9:18am Monday 12th May 2008

A and B CUP: Frome Town Sports have won the Pied Piper promotions A and B Cup after beating Lavington in a penalty shoot-out in the final at Westbury United on Friday.

Collier hits hat-trick for Frome Town Sports

12:08pm Monday 5th May 2008

DIVISION ONE: Steeple Ashton missed out on the chance to finish third in the table when they lost 5-3 away to Frome Town Sports.

Bratton tumble to surprise defeat

12:03pm Monday 5th May 2008

DIVISION TWO: Bratton's chances of finishing second took a knock as they lost 5-1 away to midtable Anchor and Hope.

Broughton Gifford move up on leaders

11:58am Monday 5th May 2008

DIVISION THREE: Broughton Gifford moved to within a point of leaders Great Western with a 7-2 win away to Bratton Reserves.

Westbury win Division Two Cup

Mark Pearce (19561/2)

11:58am Wednesday 30th April 2008

WESTBURY United A hit back from a goal down after only two minutes to win the EJ Shanley and Sons Ltd-sponsored Division Two Cup at Warminster Town's ground last night.

Bromham on target for top two finish

Jamie Moth

11:39am Monday 28th April 2008

DIVISION THREE: Bromham Reserves remain on course for a top two finish after beating visitors Bradford United Reserves 3-0.

Lavington go clear at the top

Myles Hickton

11:30am Monday 28th April 2008

DIVISION TWO: Lavington moved a point clear at the top of the division after beating hosts Heytesbury 5-1.

Evans scores last minute winner

Seend United celebrate winning the Trowbridge League Division One title for the first time in 52 years (21714/3)

11:16am Monday 28th April 2008

DIVISION ONE: Dean Evans scored with the last kick of the match to give Frome Town Sports a 3-2 away win over FC Northbridge.

Lavington book cup place

Myles Hickton breaks away to score the first goal for Lavington (21641/1)

12:29pm Monday 21st April 2008

DIVISION TWO CUP: Lavington marched into the final of the E J Shanley and Son Limited-sponsored Division Two Cup after overcoming Mere Town 5-2 on the day and by 8-3 on aggregate.

Stephenson settles top of the table clash

Lewis Collier

12:26pm Monday 21st April 2008

DIVISION ONE: Clash of the day in Division One saw second-placed AFC Trowbridge Town Youth Reserves take on newly crowned champions Seend United.

Easy win for Anchor and Hope

Dan Filer

12:23pm Monday 21st April 2008

DIVISION TWO: Anchor and Hope remain in midtable after a comfortable 3-0 away win over Heytesbury.

Bromham slip behind Broughton in title race

Action from Saturday's game between Trowbridge Wanderers and Chippenham Town Youth (34529/4)

12:15pm Monday 21st April 2008

DIVISION THREE: Bromham Reserves slipped to five points behind leaders Broughton after losing 4-2 away to Bratton Reserves.

Trowbridge Wanderers win Spring Cup

Trowbridge Wanderers celebrate their Spring Cup final victory last night (34515/1)

8:33am Thursday 17th April 2008

Bromham Reserves 1, Trowbridge Wanderers 2. SPRING CUP: Trowbridge Wanderers won the first silverware of the season in the Bradfords Building Supplies Trowbridge League with a narrow victory in last night’s AM Print and Copy-sponsored Spring Cup final at Chippenham Town’s ground.

United on course for final

Andy Goodenough, right, who was on target for Westbury

2:42pm Monday 14th April 2008

DIVISION TWO CUP: Westbury United A built up a healthy advantage in their semi-final against The Eleven Statues by winning the first leg of their E J Shanley and Son Limited-sponsored Division Two Cup semi-final 4-0 at Meadow Lane on Friday night.

Wright leads the way for Frome Town Sports

Kai Miller

2:34pm Monday 14th April 2008

DIVISION ONE: Gareth Wright scored a hat-trick to lead Frome Town Sports to a 4-1 home win over bottom of the table FC Northbridge.

Magpies keep the pressure on Bratton

Ian Williams and Mark Williams of The Lamb close down Anchor and Hope's Sami Bakali (34487-4)

2:29pm Monday 14th April 2008

DIVISION TWO: Semington Magpies remain a point behind leaders Bratton with a game in hand after they travelled to FC Chippenham Youth Reserves and came away with a 3-1 win.

Points shared in six-goal thriller

Adam Gainey

2:17pm Monday 14th April 2008

DIVISION THREE: Bradford United Reserves and Mere Town Youth shared the spoils in a six goal thriller in a tale of two halves.

Lavington chasing four trophies

Myles Hickton breaks away to score the first goal for Lavington (21641/1)

5:17am Friday 11th April 2008

VILLAGE football team Lavington could end the season with more trophies than Premiership giants Manchester United.

Myles leads Lavington to cup final place

Myles Hickton breaks away to score the first goal for Lavington (21641/1)

12:48pm Monday 7th April 2008

SECOND Division Lavington booked their place in the Chantry Digital Limited of Trowbridge-sponsored Knockout Cup as they overcame Semington Magpies 4-0 in Saturday's semi-final.

Penalties missed, but Hubbard finds the target

John Hubbard

12:45pm Monday 7th April 2008

DIVISION ONE: Bradford United were unlucky not to share the points against Seend United in a match that was badly affected by the wind and saw two penalties missed.

Villagers race to home victory

Tim Coombes

12:35pm Monday 7th April 2008

DIVISION TWO: Bratton hold onto fourth spot in the table after a 3-1 home win over Anchor and Hope.

Two sent off as Bratton crash to defeat

Tim Beecham

12:30pm Monday 7th April 2008

DIVISION THREE: Bratton had two players sent off as they went down to a 2-1 defeat against fellow strugglers Mere Town Youth in a windswept game at Leighton Sports Centre.

Four sent off in seven-goal thriller

Rich Radcliffe

4:34pm Monday 31st March 2008

DIVISION THREE: Broughton Gifford staged a remarkable comeback from 3-0 down to claim all three points from a 4-3 win over Calne Eagles in an incident packed match at Stanley Park.

Digman double wins it for Frome Town Sports A

Steve Coveney

4:28pm Monday 31st March 2008

DIVISION TWO: The Lamb Inn suffered their 14th league defeat of the season as they went down 2-1 at Frome Town Sports A.

Six share the goals for Trowbridge Town Youth

Phil Little

4:24pm Monday 31st March 2008

DIVISION ONE: Bradford United gave as good as they got for the first half hour of their home match against AFC Trowbridge Town Youth, but two goals three minutes either side of half-time effectively ended their resistance.

Wanderers book final place

Jack Fisher

4:22pm Monday 31st March 2008

SPRING CUP: Trowbridge Wanderers booked their place in the final of the AM Print and Copy of Westbury-sponsored Spring Cup with a 4-1 away win over Mere Town Youth.

Brave Rowde go down fighting

Lavington's Luke Chant races forward during the A and B Cup semi-final against Westbury United A (34451/3)

4:18pm Monday 31st March 2008

A and B CUP: First Division Frome Town Sports beat a gallant Third Division Rowde Sports 1-0 to reach the final of the Pied Piper Promotions-sponsored A and B Cup.

Westbury through, but Bratton crash out

Ashley Easton

12:50pm Monday 24th March 2008

DIVISION TWO CUP: Westbury United A held a 4-1 lead from the first leg of their E J Shanley and Son Limited sponsored-Division Two Cup against the Anchor and Hope and their progress into the next round was never in doubt in this wind-swept second leg.

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It has been heartening to see the coverage of the new Wiltshire Council market being opened in Trowbridge and, as a Wiltshire Council market trader of long standing, I wish it every success. New markets are needed in these straitened times and it is only right that stallholders at new markets are offered special reduced rates.  − Name and address supplied

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