Test Match Report – May 15th 2026

This morning, we played Burton Joyce in the first League Cup fixture. The morning mist hung in the air when we arrived, and it never disappeared, which made for an interesting challenge — for both teams. A Slow Start When the game started, Burton Joyce started quickly and, within 3 minutes, they had broken down…

Today we played Newark Town, who have come down from Division 3. It was always going to be a tough game, but the coaches felt that if we put the same amount of effort in as we have for previous games this season, anything was possible. A Slow Start We seemed to start the game…

We played Medan Vale Colts today, in our 2nd home match. They were somehow relegated from Division 3 last year, so it was always going to be a tough game, but after last week’s result and performance, we had hopes of pushing them close. A Shaky Start Unfortunately, Medan Vale scored within 2 minutes of…

Arnold Eagles vs Us — League Cup Fixture Today we faced Arnold Eagles in our 2nd League Cup fixture, with hopes that we would go one better than last time out. A Bright Start We started brightly, with Estee, Naomi, Daphnie and Ella battling well in the middle and helping protect our defence. Cheska and…

Today was our 4th game of the season, against Cotgrave. Before the game, we had Jessie and Lily drop out due to illness — hopefully they’ll be back to full health soon. With the addition of Isabelle from the U13s, we started the game with a bare 11, which was going to be tough, especially…

After many years at the helm of the club, chairman Andrew Ainsworth has passed the reigns on to Jayson Stirland. Jayson, who has been club secretary for many years as well as safeguarding and welfare officer for the boys, gladly took up the post and immediately forwarded a vote to make Andy honorary chairman. The…