RYMAN LEAGUE DIVISION ONE NORTH: AFC Sudbury 2 Wroxham 1
An eight game mini season begins on Saturday, and it’s time for under-fire Mick McCarthy to answer his critics by coming out all guns blazing.
The second instalment of the West Suffolk A134 derby between Bury Town and AFC Sudbury will take place in two week’s time today (March 30), on Wednesday, April 13 (7.45pm).
If we play like that we’ve no chance of getting into the play-offs.
Papering over the cracks or back on track for the top six?
Ryman League Division One North leaders AFC Sudbury put on a show for their home fans with a 5-1 win over Great Wakering Rovers on Saturday to move 12 points clear, while Needham Market, Mildenhall Town and Halstead Town were among those to also bag three precious points.
Bury Town’s semi-final of the Suffolk FA Premier Cup, sponsored by Omni Freight Services Ltd, has been rearranged, while the final date has been moved back with a neutral venue still yet to be announced.
What a sinking feeling that was!
The wet weather has put paid to Bury Town’s hopes of causing a cup upset to reach the final of the Suffolk FA Premier Cup against Lowestoft Town at Needham Market FC tonight (Wednesday, March 9).
Following a fourth defeat in five, is the fat lady now clearing her throat on our play-off chances?
Forty diners in Cockfield were able to raise more then £650 to be split between the Mayor of St Edmundsbury’s four adopted local charities.
Harlow Town manager Danny Chapman believes AFC Sudbury are now a shoo-in for the Ryman League Division One North title, following the Hawks being hit by a stoppage time winner at Soham Town Rangers last night (Tuesday, February 24).
Haverhill’s Joe Robinson is set to get his chance to show he can stand up to the rigours of men’s football after agreeing a one-month loan deal with National League Woking.
Ben Chenery has refused to rule out his side from the promotion shake-up ahead of play-off chasing Thurrock’s visit on Tuesday (7.45pm), while with 10 players likely to be out he reveals there is one wannabe physio he doesn’t want to have to add to his team sheet.
RYMAN LEAGUE DIVISION ONE NORTH: Bury Town 1 Cray Wanderers 1
Keep calm and carry on will have been the mantra at Playford Road, following back-to-back away defeats.
A stoppage time try from Jamie Burroughs saw Diss wipe out Sudbury’s bonus point at Mackenders to reclaim second place at their opponents’ expense this afternoon (Saturday, February 13).
Ipswich Town fans attending the club’s West Suffolk ITFC On The Road event at Bury Town were left fuming when MD Ian Milne suggested they had not read a letter properly.
Polstead’s bowling sensation Reece Topley is celebrating the news he has this morning (Wednesday, February 10) been included in the ECB’s England Twenty/20 World Cup squad.
Jamie Godbold’s AFC Sudbury side took full advantage of title rivals AFC Hornchurch and Thurrock losing to go 10 points clear at the summit of Ryman League Division One North with an away success at Thamesmead Town, while Needham Market and Bury Town both took points from their games and Thetford and Newmarket were involved in an eight-goal thriller.