United fight back for a point (Sport South Devon)

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LOCAL BOY JAMIE REID WAS THE STAR OF THE SHOW AS TORQUAY UNITED CAME FROM BEHIND TO SECURE A DRAW WITH NATIONAL LEAGUE SOUTH LEADERS WOKING IN GARY JOHNSON’S FIRST HOME GAME IN CHARGE OF THE GULLS. by Matt Green – Sport South Devon First half efforts from Max Kretzschmar and Jake Hyde gave the visitors … Read more

Early Goals Help Buckland to FA Cup Victory Over Mangotsfield

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Two early goals helped settle the nerves and set Buckland Athletic up for a well-deserved FA Cup Preliminary Round victory over Southern League visitors Mangotsfield United. Despite a positive and creative start from the visitors, Buckland scored the opener just six minutes in. Mangotsfield goalkeeper Cameron Clarke attempted to clear his lines but the onrushing … Read more

United Disappoint Against Beavers (Sport South Devon)

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TORQUAY UNITED’S RETURN TO PLAINMOOR FOLLOWING TWO AWAY DAYS ONLY PRODUCED FURTHER FRUSTRATION FOR THE 1’519 GULLS SUPPORTERS INSIDE THE STADIUM, AS GARY OWERS TEAM WENT DOWN 2-0 TO HAMPTON & RICHMOND ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON. by Matt Green – Sport South Devon An own goal from an unlucky Samir Nabi just before the half hour and … Read more

Historic Day for Buckland Athletic as Ladies Kick Off National League Campaign

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TOUGH TEST: Buckland Athletic overcame a young, athletic Bristol City side 1-0 in a promising pre-season. Photograph contributed by club (c)HML Photographic As far as opening fixtures go, Buckland Athletic Ladies couldn’t have asked for a tougher start to their inaugural campaign in the FA Women’s National League South West. Grant Fisher’s side will travel … Read more

Keating Double Gives United Victory (Sport South Devon)

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TORQUAY UNITED CONTINUED THEIR UNBEATEN START TO THE SEASON WITH A 2 – 0 VICTORY AGAINST EAST THURROCK UNITED AT PLAINMOOR ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON, THANKS TO GOALS EITHER SIDE OF HALF TIME FROM RUAIRI KEATING.  by Matt Green – Sport South Devon “I’m very happy with the result, obviously thats three games where we haven’t conceded … Read more

Buckland Ladies Take on WPL Stars as Bristol Women Visit Homers

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INTERNATIONAL CLASS: Former Bristol City striker and PFL Women’s Young Player of the Year Lauren Hemp in action in last season’s pre-friendly with Buckland.  (c)MiraclePR Buckland Athletic LFC take on their toughest opponents yet as Bristol City WFC, who play their football in the top tier of women’s football, visit Homers Heath on Wednesday evening for … Read more

Ausden Strike Denies Duff a Point in Tight League Opener

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Buckland Athletic kicked off their Toolstation Western League campaign in front of their home fans but it was fellow Devon side Willand Rovers who ended the afternoon celebrating after Brad Ausden scored the only goal of the game early in the second half. A new look Bucks featured no fewer than five new signings including … Read more