Weymouth marched through to the third qualifying round of the FA Cup last Saturday after a second win in 5 days over Bideford, this time 4-1 at the Bob Lucas Stadium. Just like on the previous Tuesday night in the league game in North Devon, it was Bideford who...
It wouldn't be a normal season for Weymouth Football Club if there wasn't some sort of boardroom fallout overshadowing matters on the field at some point. It was all going too smoothly. Going into last Saturday we were third in the table with just one defeat all season, and...
Weymouth parkrun will be celebrating their one year anniversary on Saturday 30th August, with members lacing up for an early morning 5km run or jog around the Lodmoor Country Park and all for free. Parkrun is the brainchild of Paul Sinton-Hewitt who held the first ever event at Bushy...
Since 1938, golfing members of The Society of Dorset Men have competed annually for the Angus Hambro Cup. This year the competition was won by Richard Harris, the first time he has entered the contest. The silver cup will not move far as last year’s winner was Tom Lane...
The Old Hardyeans XI yet again won the annual cricket match against a Thomas Hardye School XI, this year by only ten runs. At the conclusion of the fixture, Old Hardyeans President Peter Foster presented the new Colin Lucas Cup to old boys’ skipper Tony Foot, commenting on the...
Residents and visitors will be able to enjoy a great festival of sport this summer. Weymouth & Portland Borough Council and partners will be hosting the 2014 Dorset Festival of Sports to mark the second anniversary of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic sailing events in the borough....
Councillors at Weymouth & Portland Borough Council’s Management Committee have approved a sports facilities masterplan for Weymouth and Portland. The plan looks at how council owned sports facilities will be run and maintained in the future with a focus on handing even more facilities to community groups. ...
The public has a final chance to have their say on a draft sports facilities masterplan being developed by Weymouth & Portland Borough Council. The plan looks at how council owned sports facilities will be run and maintained in the future with a focus on handing some facilities to...
The Men opened 2014 with a Hampshire Cup defeat to local rivals Wimborne. Going into the last quarter of an hour Poole were still in contention trailing just 2-1, but experienced told and several quick breaks and decisive finishing gave the score-line a flattering look; Poole out of the Cup...
Juniors After finishing top and bottom in their last two competitions, no-one really knew what to expect from the Under 12s in their latest festival at Swanage. A terrific 2-0 win over Wimborne in their opening match set the scene for the day, the goals coming from Edward Bray and...
