22 August 2019 at 09:25
The draws for the first 2 rounds of matches for the GFA Challenge Trophy have been made. The start of this season's competition has been delayed to avoid clashes with FA Competitions played in September and October which reduce the availability of match officials to cover these senior matches.
Round 1 is scheduled for Saturday, 16 November 2019 (2pm kick-off). Home teams with floodlights (*) are required to play midweek either side of this date.
1. AEK Boco v Cribbs Reserves
2. Bromley Heath United v Broadwell Amateurs
3. *Almondsbury v Frampton United
4. *Bitton v Stonehouse Town
5. *Cadbury Heath v Bristol Telephones
6. *Rockleaze Rangers v Wick
7. *Roman Glass St George v Bourton Rovers [Oaklands Park has been reserved on Wednesday, 20 November (7.30pm) for this game to be played]
8. Sharpness v Hallen
9. *Shortwood United v Moreton Rangers
All other teams that qualify for this competition have received a bye to Round 2 which is scheduled for Saturday, 14 December (2pm). Home teams with floodlights are also required to play midweek either side of this date.
10. Ruardean Hill Rangers First -v- Shirehampton (Saturday) First
11. Cirencester Town FC Development -v- Winner of Tie 7
12. Newent Town First -v- Henbury First
13. Winner of Tie 1 -v- Winner of Tie 2
14. Thornbury Town First -v- Patchway Town First
15. Longwell Green Sports First -v- Winner of Tie 3
16. Cheltenham Saracens First -v- Little Stoke First
17. Gala Wilton First -v- Winner of Tie 4
18. Chipping Sodbury Town First -v- Tytherington Rocks First
19. Lebeq United First -v- Hanham Athletic First
20. Winner of Tie 9 -v- Lydney Town First
21. Winner of Tie 6 -v- Fairford Town First
22. Oldland Abbotonians First -v- Quedgeley Wanderers First
23. Hardwicke A F C First -v- Tuffley Rovers First XI
24. Longlevens FC First -v- Winner of Tie 5
25. Winner of Tie 8 -v- Brimscombe & Thrupp First team
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21 August 2019 at 00:40
BETVICTOR Southern League 2019/20
Division 1 South
Cirencester Town 5 – 0 Melksham Town
The Centurions reacted to their opening day defeat to score five against Melksham Town in their first home match of the new season.
The visitors had scored six themselves on Saturday to end the day top of the league table but after a couple of near misses ... [ read more ]
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17 August 2019 at 22:39
BetVictor Southern League 2019/20
Division 1 South
Cinderford Town 3 – 1 Cirencester Town
Cirencester’s opening fixture of the new league season took them to The Forest of Dean to face ‘play-off’ conquerors Cinderford Town and it was the visitors who opened the scoring a few minutes before the interval when MIKE POOK confidently ... [ read more ]
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15 August 2019 at 15:29
Cirencester Academy has announced teh appointment of Steve Lowndes to the role of Academy Tutor/Coach.
The ex-Welsh international brings a wealth of experiance back to the club he has a long and succesful history with.
Welcome back Steve
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07 August 2019 at 08:20
As reported at https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/
Lewis Clayton has joined Cirencester Town after a successful trial period at the Southern League Division One South club this summer.
The young goalkeeper has also signed for National League North side Gloucester City on dual registration forms.
Former Cheltenham Town youth team number one Clayton recently returned from a spell ... [ read more ]
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07 August 2019 at 00:42
Pre-Season 2019-20
Friendly
Cirencester Town 1 – 2 Bristol City U23’s
In their final Pre-Season Friendly match Cirencester took on a young Bristol City side at The Corinium Stadium and after an entertaining game of quick, pass and move football conceded a late goal that secured victory for their visitors.
In the opening ten minutes both ... [ read more ]
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31 July 2019 at 00:46
Pre-Season 2019-20
Friendly
Cirencester Town 6 – 2 Forest Green Rovers Academy
In their latest Pre-Season Friendly match Cirencester entertained Forest Green Rovers Academy and after a game of free flowing football the home side scored six against their young opponents.
In a well contested first half Cirencester had a few pots at the target before ... [ read more ]
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29 July 2019 at 11:30
Author: Roger Jackson, Posted: Thursday, 25th July 2019, 09:00
Charlie Griffin is a good man to interview.
The Cirencester Town manager isn’t always the easiest person to get hold of but once you make contact he is more than happy to talk. He has an easy laugh as well, which always helps, but beneath the bonhomie there is a very serious football man. The ... [ read more ]
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29 July 2019 at 07:56
Reported in the Wilts and Glos Standard 27th July after friendly at Malmesbury Vics
Cirencester Town have signed experienced defender Will Wellon.
The 30-year-old has impressed Centurions boss Charlie Griffin in pre-season and becomes the club's sixth summer signing.
Wellon has previously played for Evesham United, Slimbridge and North Leigh.
Griffin is also hoping to sign a goalkeeper ... [ read more ]
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28 July 2019 at 00:36
Pre-Season 2019-20
Friendly
Malmesbury Victoria 0 – 3 Cirencester Town
Malmesbury was the destination for the latest Pre-Season Friendly match as Cirencester took on Malmesbury Victoria of the Hellenic League - Division 1 West and after an entertaining game ‘The Centurions’ were victorious with a 4-0 score-line.
Cirencester started ... [ read more ]
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