Category: Match Report
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Rampant Playford through to Third Round
Playford hit nine goals past Taverners Reserves to progress to the third round of the Sunday Trophy. Hat tricks for Daryl Francis and Daniel Gould-Hannatt, along with a brace for John-Paul Taylor and just the one for Joe Hanley. Max Juster was in goal to keep the clean sheet. Playford (and the Reserves) have now…
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Third win in a row
Playford have opened the season with three wins in a row. Joe Hanley, Rio Bowen, John-Paul Taylor and Josh Bolton scored the goals in the 4-1 Sunday Trophy win against Eye Saints. Playford will face Taverners Reserves in the next round.
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Opening Day Victory
Playford opened the 2024/25 season with a 5-1 victory over Northam Celtic. This was the opening game of Playford’s 27th season and the sixteenth metting between Playford and Northam Celtic. Playford remain unbeaten against Northam, winning 13 and drawing three. Former Northam player Will Gill was in Playford’s starting line up as they scored five…
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Playford Batter Eye Saints
Playford ran out 8-5 winners in a goal-fest at Eye Saints. Josh Bolton scored a hat-trick and Daryl Francis weighed in with a double. Ethan Boswell scored his first for the club along with assiting three more of the goals. It was Ellis Rwoland who scroed a brace of his own that secured the Man…
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Veterans help gain revenge over Brett Vale
Four Playford veterans made the trip to Raydon to take on Brett Vale in the league. Brett Vale had recently knocked Playford out of the League Cup and Playford had their revenge. Chris (41) and Rich Jones (39) made rare appearances, joining fellow 40+ campaingers Jem Vince (48) and and Will Gill (42) in the…
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Quarter Final defeat
Playford were beaten at the quarter final stage of the League Cup by Brett Vale. Goals from Daryl Francis and Ellis Rowland were not enough to put them into a second semi final in two seasons. Goalkeeper Cameron Overett was voted man of the match by his team mates.
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Playford 2-0 Northam Celtic
It was another Sunday morning in which Playford graced the hallow turf at Kesgrave high school, Playford were trying to bounce back from a drubbing the previous weekend and welcomed Northam Celtic to the fortress. In an even and cagey first half Playford had majority of the ball, Andy started in goal, Hunty started right…
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Ipswich Phoenix 3-2 Playford
Another Sunday meant another away day for the boys in purple, this week travelling to Gainsborough sports centre for a surprisingly warm October away day. Andy wasn’t available this week so last seasons Cup run hero Ash King started in goal. Jez, Hunty, Luke and Sticks made up a back 4 looking to carry on…
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Martlesham Old Boys 9-0 Playford
Another Sunday and another game for Chris Smith’s playford side, this week we had our first away game of the season, we travelled to the Ransomes sport pavilion to play on possibly the nicest pitch we will grace this season. Playford remained unbeaten in league action going into this fixture, looking for a reaction for…
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Playford 2-7 Gardeners Arms
As we put league action on hold, we entered the first round of the county cup. We welcomed back into the first team Luke Coates and we welcomed in Ellis Rowland for his first competitive game under Chris Smiths stewardship, surprisingly Ellis was able to turn up before kick off which if you’ve know Ellis…