Our final matches often drift into May and even June if it has been a particularly wet winter. Climate watchers will recollect that this winter was the wettest on record so we can safely assume that, without Covid, the season would have finally ended at the weekend. The question we are now asking ourselves is What next?The latest FA guidance, based on Government direction, is that…
The Smartphone Journalism Workshop was successfully held during the week with the output on our website under the Education tab. It is now onto our next technological challenge of which more next week In the meantime looks can be deceiving! Click here
We are still mystified as to when we will move towards a degree of normality but there are signs that the NHS has weathered the peak. Our various Leagues should eventually be in a position to finalise plans for the 2020-2021 season. Similarly I have looked at this bar of chocolate being cut and remain…
The lockdown continues but there are glimmerings of light. In tough times it helps to be resilient and creative – there is always more than one way to succeed. Be amused and surprised! Click here The Smartphone Journalism Workshop, organised by Graham and Palmira, will now be online. Everybody who signed up will be contacted. We are…
We should soon know the next stage of the lockdown – maybe more of the same! Luckily, our characters have been honed to a steely perfection by cheerfully enduring wet, dismal, muddy Decembers, whilst being robbed of sure victories but for the bounce of the ball. We will pull through as we always do. For…
Results – None Until Further Notice We are all now one big global team joining together to defeat Coronavirus and give time to our NHS to cope with the increasing number of very ill patients. We will win and be back on the football field, but in the meantime we must temporarily lay aside our…
We live in odd times with Mexico urging Trump to hurry up with the “Wall”. In the meantime, the Dragons had a few last matches before they were suspended due to Coronavirus: The U14 Boys beat Brunswick 3-1 at home in the League Trophy Cup. This was a solid performance from the Dragons playing a…
What a season! Thank goodness years of character building has inured us to the fleeting difficulties of the wettest winter, Corona Virus and now staving off a global downturn. We press on: The Firsts beat Stonewall 2-1- away. This was a good Dragons performance as they controlled the game from the beginning to score in…
With the wettest February since records began it was another weekend of limited matches which however did not prevent the Boys U13s from recording a record win: The Firsts just lost 1-2 to Pitshanger Dynamo away in the Quarter Final of the Alec Smith Premier Division Cup. The match had originally been scheduled at home,…
Another weekend of mostly called off matches left only a few Dragons on the pitch whilst recording more wins that losses as oppositions defaulted: The Boys U12s, U13s and U14s oppositions could not raise teams to give the Dragons three wins without the trouble of lifting a boot. The U12 Girls lost at home in…