It was touch and go whether the matches would proceed in the face of the earlier torrential rain but it was, almost surprisingly, all systems go: The Old Dragonians just lost 2-3 at home to Eight Stags. The match was marked by good competitive football despite the torrential outbursts of rain. A fairer result would…
In a good weekend marked by more wins than losses: The Firsts beat Stonewall 2-1 away in a hard-fought match. The Dragons went 0-1 down after ten minutes but then dug deep, displaying great determination, to not just get back into the game but to win it. Well done! The Blues beat Southall Athletic 2-1 in the Middlesex Cup at home. After much toing and froing to settle on a venue the…
With so many teams there are always triumphs to report in between the character building reversals and so it proved this week: The Firsts narrowly lost 1-3 at home to Pitshanger Dynamo. It was a tough fixture against the League’s leaders. The Dragons competed almost to the end and then conceded in the last period. The…
A generally cracker of a weekend leaving many teams trailing in our wake: The Firsts beat Feltham 6-3 at home. This was an exciting game for the massed fans as the Dragons conceded three goals in 20 minutes before organising themselves to pull back to 3-3 at half time. In the second period the Dragons took unquestionable control to bang…
The Firsts drew 3-3 to Larkspur away. This much a better performance from the Dragons – despite having their first choice goalie off through injury. The Blues narrowly lost 1-3 to Bessingby Park Rangers at home. The Blues played well in the first half and went in at halftime satisfied with a 0-0 scoreline but with high hopes for the…
This last weekend saw all the start of all the Leagues which lead to the frenetic registration of hundreds of players by the deadline. As one sunk back for one’s well earnt rest one assumed that other clubs would sail through the challenge with hardly a murmur. One would be wrong! Come Sunday we were besieged by…
We are off! All the Senior teams played this weekend and the Girls had their first match. Next weekend almost all the Dragon teams will be in action. Who knows what trials, tribulations, and triumphs there are to come. The Firsts beat Kodak 1-0 at home. The Dragons had a full, talented squad which can only improve…
The summer break is almost over with schools returning on 4th September. The Firsts have been training and playing for a couple of weeks with the remaining Senior and Youth teams dusting their football boots off as they return from holidays eager to get the season started. The Activity Day at Kensington Memorial Park in…
We are running free football sessions this coming Thursday. The weather looks like it will be fine so come along and join in. There is no need to book – details below. Also, if you know of any children with disabilities, aged around 5 -11, who would like to have a go at football please contact…
Our Soccer School was a stonking success master minded by Tony, Director of Football, ably assisted by the Kensington Dragons Coaches and trainees. We are confident that we now have the seed corn for a new U11 Boys and U11 Girls teams next season. On another matter if you know of any children with disabilities, aged around 5 -11, who would like to play football please contact…