The Firsts lead the charge on this crisp spring-like weekend to secure their place in the Premiership Cup Final: The Firsts beat Brentham FC 1-0 away to reach the Final of the Alec Smith Premiership Cup. The Dragons scored a quick footed goal and then held steady in defence. This was a strong performance from…
With some waterlogged pitches there was still action in both league and Cup competitions: The U16 Boys were awarded an automatic home win in the League Trophy as Old Actonians could not raise a side. The U15 Boys beat Pro FA 6-2 at home in the group stage of the League Trophy Cup. The Dragons…
A victorious weekend for many Dragons in glorious sunshine: The U16 Boys played a friendly in preparation for the League Trophy Cup beginning next week. The U15 Boys beat Ickenham 4-2 at home. This was their last league match – it is now on to the Trophy Cup. The Dragons have developed marvellously since the…
Having battled through Covid it was the turn of storm Eunice to batter the Dragons who nevertheless scored goals galore: The Firsts beat Pitshanger Dynamo 6-4 at home. The Dragons scored six outstanding goals and, despite the difficult weather conditions and heavy pitch, played well to see out the win as Pitshanger desperately tried to…
With half term there were fewer matches: The U11 Girls beat Alexandra Park 3-2 away. In a long sought after and well-deserved second win, the Dragons took an early lead and worked hard to keep it. The young Dragons are improving week on week and are creating more chances on goal whilst taking pressure off their…
The first weekend of Feb was fruitful for the Firsts as they found footballing prowess over local foes. The Firsts won 4-2 away at CB Hounslow. This was a very good win for the Dragons who worked very hard in poor conditions. The Dragons took their goals well and the hard work at training is beginning to…
As January ended, the Dragons had mixed results in sometimes glorious sunshine: The Firsts drew 1-1 at home to Indian Gymkhana. Gymkhana scored first only for the Dragons to equalise. It was then a question of who scored first to win – neither team it turned out! The Dragons are steadily improving, despite having a stand-in keeper.…
With Dragons everywhere still buzzing from the nail biting Old Dragonians Cup victory the previous weekend, it was time for the youths to shine: The U11 Boys drew 1-1 away at Old Actonians. The Dragons dominated but missed three great opportunities to get ahead. Their defence improved throughout the game, but one mistake proved costly and the score ended…
The Dragons mostly pressed on sidestepping Covid, rain and muddy pitches: The Old Dragonians beat FC Willesden 5-3 on penalties at home in the Cup. After leading 1-0 the Dragons conceded painfully late and it was onto extra time. The Dragons scored first only for Willesden to equalise on the 120-minute mark and it was on to penalties. The Dragons stepped up first and scored…
Happy New Year to all the worldwide Dragons. Heavy rain and covid led to postponed games but the Dragons generally did well when they could find oppositions able and willing to play: The U16 Girls were awarded an automatic away win as Stoke Newington have withdrawn from the League. The U14 Girls thumped local rivals…