Wakering’s cup run came to an end at Norwich when they lost 6-3 after extra time. Norwich went 2-0 up early on but were then well contained by excellent defending from Paul Pinch and Simon Dixon allowing Wakering’s attacking players to press the Norwich defence hard which led to Dave Willis reducing the deficit to …
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Wakering’s first match was against Conard Dynamos United who gave them a good test. Both sides cancelled each other out with Conard winning 1 – 0 Wakering’s second match was against the weaker Concord Blues who could not get to grips with Wakering’s superior passing game. Bantin rattled in 3 with Willis adding another to …
Wakering played their second round matches winning one and drawing two to remain unbeaten and 2 points behind league leaders Cornard United Dynamos who they play in the next round. The first match was against Grays who could not live with Wakerings pass and move game. Paul Wells was top scorer with 4 well taken …
Wakering Blacks won all 3 matches at the second round tournament of the Essex Walking Football League at Melbourne Park Chelmsford. Blacks first match was against Chelmsford Clarets led by Spencer Pratten the England 60’s captain. Blacks superior pass and move game saw Chelmsford defend deep with an occasional attack well marshaled by Blacks England …
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In their second round of league fixtures Wakering Yellows took on table-topping Norwich City at Melbourne Park, Chelmsford. Wakering defended stoutly to go in goalless at half time but conceded straight from the restart. A second goal by Norwich sealed all three points for a deserved win. Chelmsford City Blues were next up and a …
Wakering 50’s were drawn at home in the first round of the National Cup against Chelmsford. From the first whistle Wakering took total control of the game and went ahead scoring within 2 minutes. Wakering played a good pass and move game which saw Dave Willis set up 3 assists for Kevin Bantin who took …
Wakering 50’s started their league campaign with 2 wins and a draw which leaves them 3rd in the table. The first match was against Leyton Orient Reds which saw Wakering start fast and playing their slick passing game. Bantin scored twice to put the match beyond doubt. Wakering 2 Orient Reds 0 Wakering then played …
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Wakering Yellows started with a convincing 3-0 win against Southend with a brace from Pete Sarfas and a well crafted goal from Jim Butterfield. Yellows then lost 2-0 to Blacks in a hard fought match showing that they will be in the final shout at the end of the season. Yellows final match saw them …
Wakering Blacks opened the defense of the league title with 2 wins and draw. First up was Padrington Pirates who Blacks beat 5-0 with a hat-trick from Andrew Douglas and a brace from Paul Tregent. The blacks were in complete control going close on at least 7 more occasions, hitting the post 3 times with …
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Wakering have signed Andrew Douglas an England over 60’s squad member to join the stable of England players already signed to the club. Andrew is an exceptional player who will improve the squad to achieve further league honours.
