An Archive for all Reports from 2010/11
Blackpool Men’s 2s 3-1 Southport Men’s 4s by Peter Latimer After the Christmas period both teams were looking to shake off the turkey and beer with a win, both needing a win for different reasons. Before the game started the heavens opened and some would think it was going to be one of those days, […]
Blackpool Men’s 1s 8-3 Lytham St Annes Men’s 2s by Peter Latimer There was a perfect start for Blackpool after they scored in the first minute with Steve Whitley’s shot being steered into the Lytham goal by James Slater lurking at the back post. Blackpool continued to press, although Lytham are no pushovers when they […]
Blackpool Men’s 2s 1-2 Bury Men’s 1s by David Wright Both teams knew this was going to be a tough one. The game started quickly and Bury reacted the quickest with a neat quick fire goal putting Blackpool on the back foot early. As the half progressed Blackpool started to find their shape and came […]
Blackpool Men’s 1s 8-1 South Cheshire Men’s 2s by Peter Latimer Good to be back playing after 2 blank weeks, with even the mild Fylde coast too cold to play, although the Blackpool v Lytham clash almost went ahead. Blackpool travelled with just 12 men, with Mike Thom, returning from a bad hamstring injury, starting […]
Blackpool Men’s 3s 1-7 Prescot men’s 3s by David Wright Blackpool started well and with some confidence as youngsters Josh Payne and Oli Smith held the ball well and commanded some of the play and despite Prescot going 1-0 up from a short corner and then minutes later conceeding a second Blackpool continued to move […]
Blackpool Men’s 2s 2-2 Bolton Men’s 4s by David Wright Blackpool once again came into the game needing a win to keep pressure on the teams above them, however Bolton had other ideas. Blackpool made several changes to the team that played last week and welcomed back striker Alex Diver and Vice- Captain Simon Thomas. […]
Blackpool Men’s 1s 6-2 Manchester Trinity Men’s 1s by Peter Latimer Blackpool took time to settle on a slow sandy pitch in the middle of Manchester, and weren’t quite ready for the physical game that Trinity play. In fact a goal was conceded early on after what seemed like several instances of foul play, but […]
Blackpool Men’s 3s 3-2 Ormskirk Mens 2nds by Alex Diver The whole of Blackpool was rocking after Craig Brookes got his name on the scoresheet for the first time in History. Never has a town been so happy to see the ball hit the back of the net, so much it put Brett Ormerod’s on […]
Blackpool Men’s 1s 5-0 Golborne Men’s 1s by Peter Latimer After their first loss of the season the previous day, Blackpool were determined to bounce back against opponents three divisions lower in the Lancashire Trophy quarter-final. They got off to a perfect start when Steve Whitley’s strike was latched upon by Ian Swaine within two […]
Blackpool Men’s 2s 5-1 Preston Men’s 5s by David Wright Blackpool were looking to bounce back from their defeat to Keswick last week and they did this in some style. Blackpool were raring to go from the off and grabbed the first goal of the game through top scorer Chris Hocking. Blackpool put Preston on […]
Blackpool Men’s 1s 3-6 Lymm Men’s 1s by Peter Latimer Blackpool played host to a top of the table clash against Lymm, both sides unbeaten in the league. It was an epic match with Blackpool taking the lead three times in the first half only for Lymm to come back and equalise each time. Blackpool […]
Blackpool Men’s 3s 3-4 Blackburn Northern Men’s 2s by Alex Diver You could tell it was one of those days when Blackpool were forced to get changed at the side of the pitch/in the car park, following Blackburn Northern’s failure to offer any changing facilities before the game. Although the 14 Blackpool players played well, […]