Club News

Rovers travelled to the picturesque venue of last year’s champions and secured three valuable points in what can be described as a workman like performance which at times lacked some of the fluidity of Saturday. Scott was able to shuffle his pack with work commitments depriving him of Dan Western and James Clampin. He also choose to rest leading scorer dean Stamp and himself. Jake Vickers started his first game for the club and Danny

Rovers reward for beating Sherborne in that classic on Saturday is an away trip across the Tamar to play Saltash, the match is to be played on Saturday 19th October. Although disappointed that we were not at home a local trip to SWPL side Saltash gives Rovers an excellent chance to progress. Saying that The Ashes average 3 goals a game and have a miserly defence only conceding 6, for the record they currently lie 4th in

2ND Round Qualifying FA VASE. Willand progressed to the FIRST ROUND of the FA Vase after a scintillating attacking performance at Silver Street. Dean Stamp helped himself to his second first half hat trick of the season and the man of the match award. Luke Alden made his first start in Rovers colours and young Jake Vickers came off the bench for his debut. The home faithful could hardly believe there luck as straight from the

Having caught up with Scott after the players night out he was really pleased the way the team stuck together and secured that all important result. Momentum and confidence are key to any side from our league to the Premiership. But all successes are built on solid foundations. Three clean sheets in four games shows that Hilly and Clamps are working well together as a pair, that will be tested in this weeks game against

Rovers left it late to defeat bottom side Melksham. The visitors only had a   point before this encounter and came to try and get another at Silver Street. They defended deeply, had a keeper in good form and played many behind the ball. But for the fourth time this season Rovers scored in the 90th minute this time though it meant that 3 precious Western league points were secured rather than just a consolation. Willand made

Street  v Willand Rovers:   3 – 2 Steele 38,90 A Dave Steele brace could not stop Willand slipping to their third league defeat of the season. Rovers travelled to unbeaten Street who had only conceded a single goal in their first 5 games of the season. Willand were for large periods of the game the better side but clinical finishing and a very strong penalty shout turned down consigned Willand to a pointless trip back

ROVERS Under-15 laid a footballing ghost to rest on Sunday at Bridgwater when a new-look team (managed by Clive Jones with Steve Birley moving upstairs as general manager) inflicted a first league defeat on last season’s DOUBLE WINNING side WEMBDON, beating them 3-1 with goals from Tom Mortiboys, Sam Rawlings and Jack Rawlings. Earlier in the day, back at HQ the Under-14s were 6-3 winners over a side from Bristol with goals from Tom Rhodes (2),

Willand secured their first home win of the season and collected another valuable 3 points making it two wins on the bounce in 5 days. Willand made two changes to the squad that played at Hengrove on Saturday. In came new signing Sam Alexander ,who has made the switch from Bridgwater where he was last seasons No 1 keeper, he replaces the young Yeovil keeper Cafer. Daniel Baily came onto the bench in place of