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CINDERFORD TOWN 2-3 FALMOUTH TOWN

CINDERFORD TOWN 2-3 FALMOUTH TOWN

Falmouth Town came from 1-0 down to win 3-2 away to Cinderford Town in tonight’s Southern League encounter. Cinderford took the lead in the first minute through Noah Coates. The first half ended 1-0 to the hosts.

Falmouth equalised on fifty-five minutes through Bradley Leivers. The second of Falmouth’s goals came from Harrison Jewell in the seventy-fourth minute. Cinderford fought back and equalised in the eighty-eighth minutes through Alex Bonthron. You might have thought a draw was on the cards, but as the saying goes, you’re never more vulnerable than when you’ve just scored. So it was here, as Cam Hutchison grabbed a late winner in the ninety-first minute.

A great win and a great three points for a long mid-week journey to deepest Gloucestershire. We now go again tomorrow night (Thursday, April 24th) when we take on Larkhall Athletic at Bickland Park – K.O. 7:45pm.

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FALMOUTH TOWN – ST PIRAN LEAGUE (WEST) CHAMPIONS

FALMOUTH TOWN – ST PIRAN LEAGUE (WEST) CHAMPIONS

Falmouth Town Reserves were crowned St Piran League (West) Champions 2024/25 after a convincing 3-1 victory over local rivals Wendron United Reserves last night at a very wet Bickland Park. Falmouth Town’s goals came from Jak Davies, Evan Tresidder and Kian Thomas, while Ryan Reeve scored for Wendron United.

Our reserve team will now compete in the Walter C. Parson Peninsula League from the beginning of the 2025/26 season.

MOUSEHOLE 1-1 FALMOUTH TOWN

MOUSEHOLE 1-1 FALMOUTH TOWN

Falmouth Town and Mousehole shared the points in today’s Southern League clash at Trungle Parc. Mousehole’s goal came in the ninth minute, courtessy of ex Falmouth Town player Tim Nixon. In the second minute of first half stoppage time, Rubin Wilson scored from the penalty spot after a foul on Luke Barner by another ex Town player, James Ward. The second half was just as competitive with some exciting end to end football.

To read Scott’s excellent match report, CLICK HERE.

We now look forward to a busy week of football, with a trip to Cinderford Town on Wednesday, April 23rd and then a home fixture to Larkhall Athletic on Thursday, April 24th. The final league fixture of the season will be on Saturday, April 26th, when we welcome Shaftesbury to Bickland Park.

FALMOUTH TOWN 1-1 BRISTOL MANOR FARM

FALMOUTH TOWN 1-1 BRISTOL MANOR FARM

Falmouth Town gained a hard earned point this afternoon against a well organised Bristol Manor Farm. Town opened with some early pressure on the visitors goal, but were unable to find the back of the net. However, on twenty-four minutes Oliver Evans broke the deadlock with a superb strike. What a way to mark his first start in the Southern League team, at just sixteen years old. After some competitive end to end play, the first half finished 1-0 to Town.

The second half began with both sides battling hard, which lead to Bristol Manor Farm putting the Town goal under pressure. Ten minutes in, Owen Howe picked up a loose ball and hammered home to make it 1-1. With both sides now trying to find the winning goal, Rubin Wilson was brought down on the edge of the vistors box by Bristol’s goalkeeper Louis Smith, for which he was shown a red card. Despite being down to ten men, Bristol Manor Farm held on for the remaining twenty minutes and the points were shared.

We now look forward to our Easter Monday trip to Mousehole.

EXMOUTH TOWN 3-0 FALMOUTH TOWN

EXMOUTH TOWN 3-0 FALMOUTH TOWN

Falmouth Town went 1-0 down after just seven minutes to a Torr Swann goal. Despite Town’s efforts, we were unable to find the back of the net. On twenty-five minutes the Exmouth goalkeeper brought Rubin Wilson down in the box, but the referee waved any appeals away. Rubin Wilson was agian brought down by a defender on forty minutes, but the referee was having none of it. The first half ended 1-0 to Exmouth Town.

The second half had only been going for two minutes when Exmouth added a second goal to their tally, through Ben Steer. On the hour, Exmouth’s Luke Steer effectively finished the game off with Exmouth’s third goal of the afternoon. The game ended after four added minutes with the hosts taking all three points.

We now look to our next Southern League game on Tuesday, when we’re home to Larkhall Athletic.

FALMOUTH TOWN 0-1 BISHOPS CLEEVE

FALMOUTH TOWN 0-1 BISHOPS CLEEVE

Falmouth Town slipped to a 1-0 defeat to Bishops Cleeve in last night’s Southern League match. Town started lively with Luke Barner’s first shot on goal going narrowly wide. The game developed into a close fought battle with some real end to end action. On 39 minutes, Ned Symons beat three defenders to get into the Bishops Cleeve box, but was unable to get his shot away. Luke Barner let rip with a shot from the edge of the box on 41 minutes, only for it to go just wide of the post. With two added minutes, it Luke Barner who got third shot in, only to see the ball shave the wrong side of the post.

The second half got underway with Bishops Cleeve putting Town under some early pressure and creating chances. Around the hour mark Town manager Andy Westgarth made some substitutions with Bradley Leivers replacing Luke Brabyn and Jared Sims coming on for Ned Symons. Falmouth again attacked the the Bishops goal but unable to penetrate their defence. On the 75 minute mark, Andeas Calleja-Stayne made way for Jack Webber. There followed some more Bishops pressure on the Town goal, resulting in a chaotic goalmouth scramble. Bishop Cleeve’s Stephen Davies’s shot took several delections before rolling just over the line. Despite several Town attacks, including a Bradley Leivers header which was tipped over the bar by goalkeeper Lewis Clayton, denying Falmouth the equaliser. The game ended with four minutes of added time, with Bishops Cleeve taking all three points.

We now look forward to our next game away Exmouth Town on Saturday, April 12th – K.O. 3:00pm.

MATCH PREVIEW – FALMOUTH TOWN v BISHOPS CLEEVE

MATCH PREVIEW – FALMOUTH TOWN v BISHOPS CLEEVE

Falmouth Town will be in Southern League action when we welcome high flying Bishops Cleeve to Bickland Park on Tuesday, April 8th – K.O. 7:45pm.

Our last encounter at Bishops Cleeve back in October ended in a 1-0 win for the home side. As things stand, eighteen points separate the two sides, with Bishops Cleeve on 65 points from 37 games and Falmouth Town on 47 points from 35 games. We will be looking to build on our recent results and climb further up the league table. Bishops Cleeve on the other hand, will be looking to retain their current postion in the play-off places. We can expect a competitive and exciting match between two inform teams. Make sure you don’t miss this one!

The recent league form for both clubs is shown below:

Recent Form (SL1S): Falmouth Town
Mar 18: Falmouth Town 1-0 Helston Athletic
Mar 2
2: Westbury United 2-1 Falmouth Town
Mar 25: Falmouth Town 2-2 Malvern Town
Mar 29: Falmouth Town 0-1 Melksham Town
Apr 1: Falmouth Town 0-0 Westbury United

Apr 5: Bemerton Heath Harlequins 0-1 Falmouth Town

Recent Form (SL1S): Bishops Cleeve
Mar 18: Bemerton Heath Harlequins 1-0 Bishops Cleeve
Mar 2
2: Bishops Cleeve 2-0 Didcot Town
Mar 26: Bishops Cleeve 0-3 Bristol Manor Farm
Mar 29: Exmouth Town 0-2 Bishops Cleeve
Apr 1: Cinderford Town 3-0 Bishops Cleeve

Apr 5: Bishops Cleeve 3-1 Shaftesbury

You can find all the relevant match day information by CLICKING HERE.

BEMERTON HEATH HARLEQUINS 0-1 FALMOUTH TOWN

BEMERTON HEATH HARLEQUINS 0-1 FALMOUTH TOWN

Falmouth Town came home with all three points this afternoon following a fantastic 1-0 win away to high flying Bemerton Heath Harlequins in the Southern League. In a game which Falmouth controlled for long periods, it was Rubin Wilson’s 85′ goal which sealed the result. Today’s win means we climb one place to thirteenth in the league table with 47 points from 35 games.

We now look forward to Tuesday, April 8th, when we welcome Bishops Cleeve to Bickland Park – K.O. 7:45pm.

FALMOUTH TOWN 0-0 WESTBURY UNITED

FALMOUTH TOWN 0-0 WESTBURY UNITED

Falmouth Town and Westbury United battled it out for 90 freezing minutes, with the game ending 0-0 in tonight’s Southern League encounter. The first half started with Westbury putting Falmouth under pressure and winning quite a few early corners. Falmouth responded created some good scoring opportunities, but were unable to find the back of the net. Overall the first half was a fairly even affair with both sides applying plenty of pressure and creating chances.

The second half saw Town start to dominate the game and created some good chances in the Westbury box. Despite winning many corners, Westbury defended their goal and still looked dangerous on the break. The game ended with six minutes of extra time being played and both sides with a point.

CLICK HERE to read Scott’s excellent full match report.

We now look forward to an away trip to Salisbury when we travel to Bemerton Heath Harlequins on Saturday, April 5th – K.O. 3:00pm.

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FALMOUTH TOWN – CLUB OF THE MONTH

FALMOUTH TOWN – CLUB OF THE MONTH

Falmouth Town were presented with the Southern League Division 1 South, ‘Club of the Month’ award for January 2025, on Saturday afternoon. The award recognises the best performing teams in each of the four divisions. To read the full story and see the other divisions’ winners; CLICK HERE.

Right: Tom Annear receives the Southern League – Division 1 South ‘Club of the Month’ award for January 2025, from Southern League Director, David Knight.

Photograph: Estelle Bowden