Many of our 14 teams play their first matches this coming weekend as team sports in the open air continue to be exempted from the Government’s CV restrictions. We must all continue however to follow Social Distancing Rules and no group hugs after scoring. The start has been complicated as staff running our pitches were furloughed leading…
DetailsTeam Sports have been exempted from the new Government CV rules so we can continue to train but we must all continue to follow Social Distancing Rules. As KD’s activities are carried out in the open air the risk of spreading CV is reduced, but never the less we must continue to be sensible and careful –…
DetailsWe are looking forward to seeing the younger Dragons at the first training of the 2020/21 season at St Marks Park tomorrow, Saturday 4/9/2020. Because of CV social distancing the girls will use the pitches first and then the boys. The Main Pitch will split into 3. The arrangements are: Girls Training 9.15 to 10.15am The…
DetailsWe are planning for the new 2020/21 season, having 2019/20 brought to an untimely halt: Our Senior Teams have started training and are waiting for the MCFL to issue fixtures which we expect to start in September Our Boys’ Youth Teams will start training from Saturday 5th September. The HYF League have postponed the start of the season so the…
DetailsWe trust you all remain well and in peak condition. The FA has reached agreement with the Government to restart grass roots football, albeit with social distancing and other precautions. As of this Tuesday we have not had relevant guidance from our various leagues. We do not know when the season will start nor whether…
DetailsOur 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…
DetailsThe 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
DetailsWe 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…
DetailsThe 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…
DetailsWe 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…
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