With winter fast approaching it is the U14 Eagles who are vying with the Adults to be team of the season: The Firsts beat West End 5-3 in the Middlesex County Football League Cup. The Firsts have now won every game this season bar one The Reserves beat AFC Angel Hayes 2-1 in Extra Time…
Kensington Dragons Reserves 2 v 1 AFC Angel Hayes The reserves returned to winning ways with a 2-1 (AET) victory against AFC Angel Hayes in the 3rd round of the MCFA Junior Cup. The Young Dragons put in a battling performance to beat the steady but committed Angels. The first half was a fairly dull…
Winter is creeping up on us with our Firsts continuing to power ahead: The First beat Horseed 3-1 away. This promised to be a straightforward win with Horseed drawing their last game against the bottom side 5-5. This proved to be far from the case as the Dragons did little to get any rhythm in…
A fine weekend saw the Firsts continue to power ahead, the diminutive U11’s demolish Harlington and the U17’s beat arch rivals FC Kensington: The U11’s beat Harlington 14-4 at St Marks in their third game of the season. The Dragons settled down quickly and held their positions whilst demonstrating their technical ability to pass quickly…
A wet week gave way to a glorious weekend: The Firsts beat Imperial College 3-1 away. A poor start was disturbing with poor passing, movement and communication leading to two players going for the same ball to give Imperial a simple lead which is where it stood at half time. With the Coach’s stern message…
The new U11’s beat Acton Ealing Whistlers 5-1 at St Marks. With both diminutive teams darting around the huge pitch between blades of grass it was not always easy to distinguish play. The Whistlers started well with an opening goal momentarily deflating the Dragons. The game then ebbed and flowed before a tremendous Dragons run…
The Dragons’ Reserve squad arrived at Concorde Stadium in good spirits after an unbeaten start to the season. However a tougher test was ahead, away to British Airways’ second team, senior reserve league toppers. They started tentatively with errors strewn across the back four and midfield in the opening moments. A long ball caught out…
The 2012 Kensington Dragons AGM will be held on Monday 8th October at 8pm at: Parish Room St Helens Church St. Helen’s Gardens North Kensington W10 6LP All players, parents and supporters are welcome to attend. Please confirm attendance by email to: Hon Sec (Youth): Chris Shirley | honsec@kensingtondragons.com
The reserves beat Hillingdon 3rds 5-1 away in the MCFA County Cup. For the first time this season the Dragons arrived for a game with strength in depth. With a great mix of youth and experience confidence was high and they settled into this cup tie nicely looking dangerous from the off. After 15 minutes…
Brentham Reserves 2-2 Kensington Dragons Reserves An injury depleted Dragons squad of 11 arrived in the leafy suburbs of Pitshanger Park looking to grab their first win of the season. They predictably started a little rusty with 8 changes to the starting line up and conceded a very sloppy early goal from a throw in.…