Come On You Reds – Frome Town FC

Barwell………………………….. 1
Frome Town………………….. 1

Superb performance by Robins. Dean Evans MOM

FULL TIME

16.48: Ford clipped in box but nothing given

16.46: GOAL! Only real chance for hosts as 9 bundles home from close range. Tough few minutes coming up

16.41: RED CARD! Harper Penman clean through and Julian brings him down. Free kick comes to nothing

16.36: GOAL! Keeper heads out poorly and Smith lobs into empty net from 35 yards – great stuff!

16.34: B-Williams is flattened off the ball but nothing given – however he has impressed so far! Been really good in midfield

16.28: 17 volleys over from 15 yards

16.21: 17 with strike but straight at Bally who holds on well

16.18: End to end as Frome break quick from home mistake and Evans lets fly from 25 yards which keeper fumbles behind

16.17: Great ball through the defence by Perrott to Hulbert who is just denied

16.14: Frome controlling first part of the half and knocking it around well. Home team getting frustrated making two quick changes

16.01: Frome get us underway going up the slope

Half time sub for Frome as Bannerman-Williams replaces Gilroy. With Gosport leading at the break expect the hosts to go for it this half

HALF TIME

15.46: Quick break well built up and dangerous Hulbert gets free again down the right, cuts inside and effort deflected narrowly past near post.

15.38: Freekick to back post but 6 heads over from tight angle

15.23: Bally comes out for freekick but doesnt get his punch and header by 9 is headed off the line and onto the bar superbly by Cooper

15.14: Smith releases Hulbert who gallops forward and pace beats three. Ball across goal is smashed clear for corner.

15.03: Perrott shoots straight at keeper after good build up. Ball cleared long and Bally out well to punch clear

15.02: 7 takes effort from edge area trying to lob Bally but over bar

15:01: Barwell get us going

Teams are out here!

Frome
Ballinger, Thompson, Cooper, Flockton, Ford, Hulbert, Smith, D Evans, Harper-Penman, Perrott, Gilroy
Subs: Partner, Chitty, Bannerman-Williams, Lapham

Barwell
Liam Castle, Scott Lower, Jamie McAteer, Guy Hadland, Mark Albrighton, Richard Lavery, Jamie Towers, David Barnett, Daniel Newton, Daniel Gaunt, Jack Edwards
Subs: Luke Barlone, Justin Marsden, Nigel Julien, Thomas Weale, Kevin Charley

Final day of the season for Frome Town today but Robins are severely depleted with injuries and unavailability. Tom Evans, Josh Brigham, Matt Cowler, Lloyd Matthews, Mitchell Bryant, Ed Quelch and Lloyd Chamberlain all definatly missing while Darren Chitty will remain doubtful right up to kick off after picking up a knock on Wednesday.

Frome Town FC travel to Barwell for the final game of the 2012-13 season.

#coyr

Frome Town FC v Arlesey

Saturday 20th April 2013

3pm kick off at the Aldersmith

 

Full Time and Frome lose out by a goal to nil.

That said it was a very even affair and a 0-0 would have been about right.

With Bedworth losing at St Albans Frome are safe from relegation and will line up in the Southern Prem next season!

Half time and theres no score and little in the way of chances for either side

Frome line up:

Chitty. Thompson, Baggridge, Ford, Evan (T), Cooper, Smith, Brigham, Ballinger, Perrott, Hulbert

Subs: Bannerman-Williams, Matthews, Harper-Penman, Gilroy, Cowler

 

 

Hemel Hempstead………………. (0) 0
Frome Town FC………………….. (0) 3

Tuesday 16th April 2013 (7:45pm Kick Off)

FULL TIME

21.37: Sub with Cowler replacing Brigham

21.36: Sub with Matthews replacing Hulbert

21.36: GOAL! Quick counter attack as Smith releases Hulbert who fires in from the left as he cuts inside!

21.30: Sub with Harper Penman replacing Ballinger whose worked his socks off this half

21.28: Chitty fumbles 10s shot but ball squirms wide and Evans clears

21.27: Chance as 7 heads back across goal and 10 heads goalwards but deflected just wide with goal gapping. Corner comes to nothing

21.24: RED CARD! Atrocious tackle by 2 on Cooper gets straight red. Simply awful tackle which could have been a leg breaker

21.18: GOAL! Ballinger converts to send Frome two up

21.16: PENALTY! Quick break and Ballinger bundled over in area

21.15: Great ball from Brigham to Hulbert on left wing who cuts inside and shoots straight at keeper

21.06: GOAL! Long ball forward, keeper comes out and misses leaving Ballinger with open goal which he tucks home before being mobbed by his team mates

21.06: Brigham tries one from 30 yards goes tamely wide as he doesnt connect properly

20.56: Smith sends one wide from 25 yards after making interception. Town attacking down the slope this half

20.55: Two quick changes for hosts with 4 and 5 replaced by 14 and 16

20.52: Frome get us underway

Teams are out and we are ready for second half.

Plenty of effort and commitment by Frome lads tonight and Chitty been superb

HALF TIME

20.35: Ballinger darts forward and beats fullback and hauled down just outside area on right but freekick comes to nothing

20.33: 10 with effort which Ford deflects past the post – everybody thought it was in! Chitty then holds well from 2s long range effort -,certainly trying their luck from distance

20.22: 8 from 25 yards just a whisker past the post as Hemel turn the screw

20.19: Dinked cross into area and Chitty saves superbly again but loose ball is fired home by 10 – home celebrations cut short though for offside

20.18: 9 with long range effort spectacularly saved by Chitty tipping over at full stretch

20.17: Ballinger with effort from wide on right after deft flick from Perrott goes just wide of far post with keeper scrambling

20.09: Its a fast paced game with plenty of football from both teams but no final ball yet

20.08: Long spell of possession finally falls to 8 whose shot from 25 yards is straight at Chitty

20.06: Late challenge and Cooper gets a yellow card

20.04: Great ball from Brigham through to Hulbert but keeper out quickly to clear

19.52: Let off as Chitty slips on clearance and 7 through but opts to pass to 10 instead of shooting and his weak shot is cleared off he line by Baggridge

19.49: Hemel get us started

With Dean Evans suspended Tom Evans takes over the armband and Josh Brigham makes a return in midfield

The teams are out and we are ready for the off!

Frome: Chitty, Thompson, Baggridge, Ford, Evans, Cooper, Smith, Brigham, Ballinger, Perrott, Hulbert
Subs: Harper-Penman, Matthews, Cowler, Flockton, Bannerman-Williams

Hemel: Sam Beagle, Danny May, Phil Anderson, Steve O’Leary, Anthony Maissiat, Moussa Diarra, Charles Mpi, Jordan Parkes, Dave Pearce, Matt Nolan, David Hutton
Subs: Alex Campana, Danny Talbot, David King, Ryan Parsons, Ben Pattie

Bedford………………………………. (0) 0
Frome Town FC…………………….(0) 1

Saturday 13th April 2013 (3pm Kick Off)

MOM: Josh Ford

FULLTIME

16.50: Cooper gets a yellow for flayling an arm. Freekick drifting into net before Smith deflects past post

16.44: Hearts in mouth as long ball into box skips up over Chitty who manages to just turn it over the bar. From the corner 9 heads wide!

16.41: Sub with Gilroy replacing Hulbert (86)

16.34: Baggridge and Cooper combine to set up Bryant whose near post shot is turned behind. Smiths corner is poor though

16.31: Hulbert escapes down right snd pulls back to Smith who drops shoulder and shoots but over the bar. Should have hit target

16.29: No tackling in Frome defence allows 3 to drill in a low cross from the left which goes towards unmarked 4 who stretches but cant reach

16.18: Bryant gets a yellow for leaving foot in

16.14: 10 gets a yellow for nasty challenge on Cooper which leaves him led out

16.13: GOAL! Bryant with pull back and Smith shoots which keeper saves but ball spins into the net (58)

16.10: 4s cross finds 3 at far post whose effort goes just over the bar with Chitty stranded

16.06: Sub for Frome with injured Ballinger replaced by Bryant (51)

16.05: Baggridge tries one from just inside left edge of area but straight at keeper

16.04: Ref missing a lot here with home shirt pulls but penalising Frome for the same.

16.00: Frome get us underway. Long way to go but all scores in our favour at half time

HALF TIME

15.44: Thompson ball into box, knocked to Evans but he puts it wide after stretching to control

15.42: Evans with skidding effort from 25 yards held by keeper. Been really good half for Frome

15.41: Baggridge ball forward and Evans avoids offside but cant get it under control and slips giving simple take for keeper

15.35: 11 shot edge of area deflected over bar by outstretched leg of Ford

15.34: Ballinger with audacious effort from 40 yards after controlling the ball in Matrix style hanging in air

15.32: Evans taken out late on touchline. Ballingers dangerous delivery from freekick is headed narrowly over his own bar by 2. Corner comes to nothing

15.29: POST! Ballinger through but shot smashes against the post. Ball falls to Hulbert who cant control first time and tees up Cooper whose goalbound effort is then cleared off the line

15.28: First real chance for hosts but 6 hooks shot wide

15.26: Another great chance for Frome as Thompsons throw is only cleared as far as Dean Evans six yards out but he shoots wide of the post. Quickly followed by a Cooper effort that goes high over the bar

15.22: Freekick is poor effort and straight to Ballingers feet who clears comfortably. Could have been so much worse!

15.21: Town give away freekick just inches outside their own area.

15.20: Thompson throw into Evans in the area who hooks ball over head to far post which Ballinger just cant reach

15.19: Baggridge tries low effort from 30 yards but well wide

15.11: Great chance for Frome as Perrott crosses from the right but unmarked Cooper at far post heads wide

15.02: Fast paced start with both teams getting it down and playing although both sides struggling to keep feet

15.00: Bedford get us underway

Teams are out and here we go – same starting line up from that that did so well against Arseley

Frome Town
Chitty, Thompson, Baggridge, Ford, T Evans, Cooper, Smith, D Evans, Ballinger, Perrott, Hulbert

Subs: Mitchell Bryant, Jed Harper Penman, Gilroy, Cowler, Matthews

Bedford
Ian Brown, Ollie Wilkinson, Steve Kinniburgh, Josh Beech, Nat Peacock, Paul Cooper, Seb Simpson, Eugene Libertucci, Nic Beasant, Joel Gyasi, Jamainr Ivy

Subs: Michael Built, Josh Webley, Jordan Davis

Squad News
The Robins welcome Dave Gilroy back into the squad for today and with everybody coming through Tuesdays game with Arlesey unscathed Derek Graham has a full squad to choose from before suspensions start to hit.

Frome Town FC v Arlesey Town

Red Insure Cup Final, 2nd Leg

7:45pm Kick Off at the Aldersmith

 

Frome Town (1) 1

Arlesey Town (0) 1

Game over, Arlesey pick up the cup with it standing 2-1 over the two legs.
Not deserved, a fantastic gutsy Frome performance.

Long stoppage as the ref gets smacked in the face by an Arlesey arm.

Goal for Arlesey in first period of extra time, against the play

Full Time and the tie is all square, rumour is away goals no longer count, so game on, it’s extra time!!!

Frome have given a massive performance tonight, a few tired legs out there now

Goal just before half time for Frome, Dean Evans getting in and finishing low to the bottom left.

Frome line up: Chitty, Thompson, Baggridge, Ford, T Evans, Cooper, Smith, D Evans, Ballinger, Perrott, Hulbert

Subs: Bryant, Quelch, Hobbs, Flockton, Harper-Penman

Ref: Mr D Eaton
Assistant: Mr Yiani and Mr Sallis
4th Official: Mr Newell

Frome trail by a single goal from the 1st leg of the final, can they come back and win the cup?

Team news and goal updates will be posted, and photos will follow on later this evening or tomorrow.

 

 

Bideford………………………. (0) 0
Frome Town………………… (0) 0

Monday 1st April 2013

MOM: Rhys Baggridge

FULL TIME

16.47: what a chance for Frome! Ballinger with ball down line, hulbert slips in Bryant who holds, rolls back to hulbert who skies over bar

16.45: what a chance as 9 shoots in acres of space but Baggridge sticks out leg to divert for corner. Ball not cleared and Ballinger heads off line

16.41: Bryants through one on one with keeper but shoots wide. Really should have hit the target. Massive chance

16.39: Baggridge cross which Perrott flicks goalwards but not enough power and defender clears off line

16.38: Corner which keeper doesnt claim but nobody on hand to turn home

16.36: sub with Cowler replacing T Evans

16.25: 7 sends one over the bar from 25 yards

16.21: Sub with Ballinger replacing Matthews

16.17: Matthews fires over from 30 yards after Hulberts pass from Chittys huge clearance

16.17: Perrott harshly judged to have fouled 7 on edge of area and 3 shoots tamely at Chitty

16.16: Pin ball in Frome box and 9 shoots but blocked

16.08: Ball skips over leg of Bideford
defender and Hulbert is through but shoots wide

16.07: Hulbert tries to go through but every time he tries to get ball under it bobbles away. Truely awful pitch to play on

16.06: 7 chips ball over defence into 11 but he blazes over

16.04: 5 heads onto roof of net

16.00: Bideford get us going

HALF TIME

15.47: Robins should have had penalty right on half time with Hulbert clipped late but nothing given

15.40: Yellow card for Dean Evans

15.30: Poor pitch and strong wind not doing much for either team

15.14: 4 on turn in area tries luck but deflected wide. From corner 5 heads over

15.05: Perrott from 25 yards straight at keeper. New assistant manager already out directing things

15.03: Possibly worst pitch in the league!

15.00: Frome get us underway

Frome Town
Darren Chitty
Dave Thompson
Rhys Baggridge
Dean Flockton
Tom Evans
Lloyd Matthews
Matt Smith
Dean Evans
Mitchell Bryant
Mike Perrott
Ricky Hulbert

Subs
Luke Ballinger
Lloyd Chamberlain
Matt Cowler
Tom Bannerman Williams
Mark Cooper

Bideford
Tim Sandercombe
Ian Sampson
Connor Clifford
Sean Downing
Rob Farkins
Aaron Harper Penman
Matt Hockley
Richard Groves
Kevin Squire
Ben Wood
Matt Andrew

Subs
Saul Halpin
Nick Barker
Jack Furzer

Frome travel to Bideford today looking to build on Saturdays victory.

Let’s get behind the team! #coyr

Frome Town FC v Kettering Town

Saturday 30th March, 2013

3pm kick off at the Aldersmith.

It’s time to unite behind the lads and shout them on to victory in what has to be seen as a must win game. The players themselves need to step up to the challenge that we face and give their all over the coming days.

No regrets, fight till the final whistle! Come On You Reds!!!

#coyr

Frome Town FC v Cambridge City

Wednesday 27th March 2013

7:45 kick off at the Aldersmith

Frome Town 0
Cambridge 3

The ref ends the game as the home fans wave white flags.
Man of the match: Dean Evans

21.15 frome corner, played short to a Cambridge player who runs it the length of the pitch. It doesn’t get better, and several fans have already left.

21.08 goal Cambridge, embarrassing

21.00 Frome sub Clark off for Lapham

Second Half underway…

Half time – dreadful

20.21 Chitty lobbed from 28 yards. Thank goodness Redditch are as bad!

20.15 Frome sub T Evans off for Hobbs

20.03 despite good pressure from Frome and a few chances, Cambridge open the scoring with their first attack.

19.47 and Cambridge get us underway attacking the club end.
Updates for key events only this eve

Frome line up:
Chitty, Thompson, Baggridge, Flockton, Evans T, Clark, Smith, D Evans, Bryant, Perrott, Jefferies
Subs: Hobbs, Quelch, Lapham, Hulbert, Matthews

Ref Mr Lavell, Assisted by Mr Robinson and Mr Burton

Arlesey Town………………………….(0) 1
Frome Town………………………….(0) 0

Red Insure Cup Final (1st Leg)

Tuesday 19th March 2013 (ko 7:45pm)

FULL TIME

21.38: Sub with Hulbert replacing Bryant

21.36: Left wing cross headed wide by 9

21.26: Handball right on edge of area but Ballingers free kick is wasteful but header out is poor and Evans on half volley goes wide

21.20: Another freekick drifted goalwards which 4 heads but Chitty saves well and gathers at second attempt

21.19: Sub with Perrott replacing Copp

21.17: Great cross by 2 which ten handles goalwards and is yellow carded

21.15: Sub with Ford replacing Brigham

21.15: Ballinger taken out late but no action taken

21.05: Ballinger freekick deflected off top of wall and spins just wide with keeper stranded. From corner Evans heads wide and claims push which isnt given

21.03: Brigham booked

21.02: Abbey the hero twice in a minute as first denied Bryant with great save low down and then turns sway long range Smith effort

21.01: Needless foul given by Baggridge. 10 delivers and 5 heads over

20.52: GOAL! Cross from 2 from the right floated over and headed in by 9 with little challenge

20.49: Robins get the second half underway

HALF TIME

20.32: Flockton gets a yellow card

20.21: Effort from 11 deflected into the path of 9 just ten yards out but his effort creeps just past the post

20.13: Evans gets a yellow for kicking the ball away

20.08: SAVED! Brighams kick saved superbly by Abbey – what a golden chance!

20.07: PENALTY! Ballinger cross strikes a hand and Frome get a spot kick

19.57: Frome with a chance as Bryant does well, crosses but Copp cant get it under but pulls back to Smith but his shot is blocked. Good initial work from Brigham, Ballinger and Bryant on the right

19.51: Positive start with Frome having some good early pressure

19.46: Arseley get us underway

The teams are out, and the first leg is getting ready to get underway in what looks a sparse crowd but not bad turnout from Frome.

Frome Team
Chitty
Brigham
Baggridge
Flockton
Thompson
Clark
Smith
Evans (C)
Bryant
Ballinger
Copp

Perrott
Jefferies
Hulbert
Lapham
Ford

Arlesey Town
Nathan Abbey, Cameron Mawer, David Galbraith, Shane Blackett, Ryan Frater, Ben Farrell, Jeanmal Prosper, Ollie Thorne, Chris Dillon, Drew Roberts, Aston Goss
Subs: Stuart Farrell, Leon Hibbert, Chris Marsh, Kim Forstyh, Nick Bussey

Pre Match
And its cup final day with excitement building for the first leg of the Red Insure Cup. After the ling journey the players arrived later than planned due to a hold up on the motorway but with team sheets exchanged its all systems go for the pre match preparations.

Hemel Hempstead v Frome Town FC

Saturday 16 March, Vauxhall Rd, 3pm kick off

 

Latest News…

Pitch inspection at 10.10, lots of water currently sitting on the Hemel pitch.