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29th Sep 2023

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20th Sep 2023

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20th Sep 2023

Millwey victory in hard-fought encounter against high-riding Ottery

By Philip Evans

26th Apr 2021 | Football

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After last week's debacle this was a well earned result especially with several players missing, including Sam Dibling, against the Devon and Exeter Division Two East high-riders.

Another win sees Lyme Reserves moving up the table

By Philip Evans

25th Apr 2021 | Football

Lyme Regis Reserves came through a tough test against Devon and Exeter Division One East competitors Lympstone but they came through with flying colours and a 2-0 victory.

Lympstone don't play football like a team sat rock-bottom of the league, and the Lyme players had to work incredibly hard and pull together to resist the pressure the visitors managed to create from the kick-off.

Seasiders top the league with 'fantastic performance' at Feniton

By Philip Evans

24th Apr 2021 | Football

LYME Regis 1sts rotated their squad from the last clash against Devon & Exeter Premier East division leaders Feniton which, ended in 2-2 draw, with Joe bond, Dan Rendall, Kingsley Wellman and Mark Bailey dropping to the bench.

In came Brad Rowe, fit again, Ben Vine, Tom Bastin and Rikki Sargent, a tactic which seemed to pay immediate dividends as Lyme dominated the early exchanges, testing the Feniton goalkeeper early on.

Uplyme victory over strong Waytown in Spring Series

By Philip Evans

22nd Apr 2021 | Football

Perry St Spring Series 2021

Uplyme 1sts 4, Waytown 1

Young Swallows impress in first game back

By Philip Evans

21st Apr 2021 | Football

Perry Street Spring Series 2020-21

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Axminster Reserves score 16 goals in two games

By Philip Evans

20th Apr 2021 | Football

Axminster Reserves continued their high-scoring form with a 7-0 victory over Pinhoe 1st on Saturday following a 9-1 win over East Budleigh the previous week.

Saturday's kick-off was delayed to 4.30pm so as not to clash with the funeral of the Duke of Edinburgh.

Young Tigers hang on for victory over Merriott

By Philip Evans

20th Apr 2021 | Football

Axminster Town Under 12s 4,

The Tigers started very well going 4-0 up inside the first 15 minutes.

Axminster Town Under 9s

By Philip Evans

19th Apr 2021 | Football

Axminster Town Under 9s, part of the Tigers vibrant youth set-up, were back in action on Saturday morning in a friendly against Sidmouth.

The club is looking for more coaches and anyone interest should contact Mark Burrough on 07816 769154.

Swallows impressive in first game back after lckdown

By Philip Evans

13th Apr 2021 | Football

The Perry Street Spring Series started with Uplyme 1sts facing a tough test at home to Division 1 team Pymore.

After a long layoff, the fitness and sharpness of players was an unknown, but a 3 – 1 win showed their form had continued from the cancelled season.

Tigers rediscover their shooting boots with nine goals against East Budleigh

By Philip Evans

13th Apr 2021 | Football

Axminster Town manager was a bit concerned when his Reserve side were given two games in three days after the long lockdown period.

But he believes it actually did them a favour. The Tigers second string struggled in their first game back in the Devon and Exeter League Division Two East with a 2-2 draw at neighbours Millwey Rise on Easter Saturday.