This is a blog about women’s football I wrote back in January 2023… As I’ve now reached the halfway point and having far too much time on my hands during the festive period, I thought this would be a good…
Ashridge Park Women v Wantage Town Ladies
TVCWFL Cup After the usual train chaos on SWR and not getting to a game on Saturday, this came as a welcome relief from all the travel hassles as it’s always a pleasure to catch up with Bryn, Duncan and…
Berks County v Holyport
Combined Counties Premier Division North If you believed the media, this weekend was set to be the dawn of a new ice age and I, like many on Saturday, was glued to social media as the postponements rolled in. I…
Farnborough FC Women v North FC
Mid Season Friendly With the local women’s football leagues shut down for the festive period, gave me a chance to catch up with Farnborough FC for their friendly with North FC, a travelling team on a tour from Ohio in…
Reading City v Wallingford & Crowmarsh
Combined Counties League Premier Division North A visit to Reading City is always a stroll down memory lane for me. Many moons ago, back in the early 70s, I used to be a frequent visitor to the Tilehurst Stadium for…
Virginia Water v Holyport
Combined Counties League Premier Division North It was a wet and blustery day at Arbour Park, home of Virginia Water, for their pre-Christmas clash with Holyport. Going into the match both teams were in play-off contention, the visitors sitting three…
Whitstable Town v Jersey Bulls
FA Vase Third Round Proper My longest trip of the season so far started with a journey down to my hotel in Canterbury on Friday for a long weekend away, which would include my fifth visit to Whitstable in the…
Sandhurst FC Wolves Women v Wargrave Women
TVCWFL Division Three South This was a first chance for me to catch up with Sandhurst Wolves albeit at their substitute ground, the 3G pitch at Sandhurst School, following the heavy rain and sharp frosts during the previous week. Regular…
Fareham Town v Andover New Street
Wessex League Premier Division Match day 44, a twelfth new ground and thirteenth different league of the 24/25 season, saw me make the long journey to the Cams Alder Stadium in Fareham for their Wessex League clash with fellow high…
Berks County Women v Wargrave Women
TVCWFL Division Three South So onto game 43 of the season and this gave me a welcome chance to catch up with both Berks County and Wargrave on a drizzly day at the Bracknell Sports Centre. Regular readers will know…