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FA TROPHY PREVIEW – MOUSEHOLE v FALMOUTH TOWN

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FA TROPHY PREVIEW – MOUSEHOLE v FALMOUTH TOWN

Falmouth Town will travel to local Southern League rivals Mousehole, in the second qualifying round of the FA Trophy on Saturday, September 21st, 2024 – K.O. 3:00pm. Mousehole successfully overcame Bashley 4-0 on Tuesday, September 17th. The original fixture, which Mousehole lost 7-6 on penalties, was declared void by the FA.

We have played Mousehole many times over the years, both in the Western League and before that, in the South West Peninsula League. This will be our first encounter in Step 4 football. We advanced to this round with a 3-0 victory over Cinderford Town at Bickalnd Park on Saturday, September 7th. Our most recent league match saw us beat Thatcham Town 1-0 in a hard fought game.

Mousehole’s recent league form includes three wins over Evesham United, Cribbs & Malvern Town, with a 2-0 defeat at Helston Athletic.

This all Cornish encounter, which will ensure their is a Cornish side in the next round of the FA Trophy.

Stadium Address & Date/Time

  • Trungle Parc, Paul, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6AZ.
  • Saturday, September 21st, 2024.
  • K.O. – 3:00pm
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TOM FISHER

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TOM FISHER – INJURY

Falmouth Town can confirm that Tom Fisher suffered a broken ankle in yesterday’s match against Thatcham Town at Bickland Park. Everyone at Falmouth Town sends him their best wishes and we hope he makes a speedy recovery. Thanks must also go to Thatcham Town who expressed their good wishes via Twitter.

MATCH PREVIEW – FALMOUTH TOWN v THATCHAM TOWN

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MATCH PREVIEW – FALMOUTH TOWN v THATCHAM TOWN

Falmouth Town will return to league action this weekend when we host Thatcham Town on Saturday, September 14th – K.O. 3:00pm. Thatcham Town are a club with significant Step 4 football pedigree, having played in both the the Southern League and the Isthmian League, in recent seasons. They have also lifted the FA Vase at Wembley, beating Stockton Town 1-0 in the 2018 final.

This will be the first meeting between the two sides. We go into this game on the back of our 3-0 victory over Cinderford Town in the FA Trophy. We can expect a challenging and exciting match with all to play for. So let’s make sure we have a large crowd to welcome ThatchamTown to Bickland Park. You can find all the relevant match day information by CLICKING HERE.

FA TROPHY PREVIEW – FALMOUTH TOWN v CINDERFORD TOWN

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FA TROPHY PREVIEW – FALMOUTH TOWN v CINDERFORD TOWN

Falmouth Town will host Cinderford Town on Saturday, September 7th in our first FA Trophy game. Like us, Cinderford Town gained promotion to the Southern League last season, their route was through the Hellenic League play-offs after one season at Step 5. This will be the first time we have been involved in the FA Trophy since the 1980/81 season. Our opponenents in those competitions have included Bath City, Weymouth and Yeovil Town. Our best run was in the 1977/78 competition, and saw us reach the second round, when we were defeated by Hendon. Due to Cinderford Town’s more recent Southern League status, their most recent appearance in the competition was in the 2022/23 season. Cinderford Town’s previous opponents have included Gloucester City, Truro City and Gravesend & Northfleet (later Ebbsfleet United). Cinderford’s best peformances in the FA Trophy have seen them reach the second round on no less than three occasions.

We can expect a challenging and exciting match with everything to play for. So let’s get a big crowd at Bickland Park for this game and give Cinderford Town a huge Cornish welcome.

For all your essential match day information, CLICK HERE.

MATCH PREVIEW – FALMOUTH TOWN v WILLAND ROVERS

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MATCH PREVIEW – FALMOUTH TOWN v WILLAND ROVERS

Falmouth Town will host Willand Rovers in our second Southern League match at Bickland Park on Saturday, August 24th, 2024 – K.O. 3:00pm. Willand Rovers are a well established Southern League club, having been members since 2019, when they were promoted as Western League champions.

Willand’s recent results have included two league draws against Helston Athletic and Bemerton Heath Harlequins, as well as a 2-0 win over AFC St Austell and a 2-2 draw at Mousehole in the FA Cup. Willand Rovers booked their place in the next round with a 1-0 win over Mousehole in the replay on Wednesday, August 21st.

We come into this game with a 1-0 win in the league against Tavistock, a 5-0 win over Torpoint and a 4-1 defeat at Barnstaple Town in the FA Cup.

So let’s get a big crowd at Bickland Park for the Willand Rovers game as we continue our Southern League campaign.

CLICK HERE for all your essential match day information.

MATCH PREVIEW – BASHLEY v FALMOUTH TOWN

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MATCH PREVIEW – BASHLEY v FALMOUTH TOWN

Falmouth Town will be on the road with a visit to Bashley on Saturday, August 31st, 2024 – K.O. 3:00pm. This game was due to be our first Southern League game, but was unfortunately postponed due problems with Bashley’s pitch.

Bashley gained promotion to the Southern League at the end of the 2021/22 season from the Wessex League Premier Division, after an absence of six years. Previous to this, Bashley were members of the Southern League from 1989 to 1999, when they were transferred to the Isthmian League, where they spent two seasons. Bashley were then transferred back to the Southern League where they remained until the end of the 2015/16 season, when they were relegated to the Wessex League.

So we can expect a very competitive game with a well seasoned Step 4 club. This will be our third game in the Southern League, and our first away match following games against Willand Rovers and Tavistock at Bickland Park.

Stadium Address & Date/Time

  • The Veho Community Stadium, Bashley Road, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 5RY.
  • Saturday, August 31st, 2024.
  • K.O. – 3:00pm

Directions

  • From BOURNEMOUTH, take the A35 from Bournemouth, continue through Christchurch on the A35. About 6 miles from Christchurch turn right onto the B3058 towards New Milton. Head north out of the town, the ground is on the right immediately after Redcliff Garden Centre.
  • From SOUTHAMPTON, take the A35 towards Bournemouth and continue through Lyndhurst towards Christchurch. Turn left onto the B3058 towards New Milton. The ground is on the left and car park 100 metres further on, on the right.

Nearest Train Station

  • New Milton, 2 miles.
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FALMOUTH TOWN SIGN HARRISON JEWELL

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FALMOUTH TOWN SIGN HARRISON JEWELL

Falmouth Town are pleased to confirm the signing of defender Harrison Jewell.

Jewell, joins from local rivals Helston Athletic having just won the Western League title with the blues and gaining promotion along with Falmouth Town to the Southern League.

Jewell becomes our second signing of the season following Kai Cornish from Kellaway Park

“Falmouth have a great history and support, the club is only going in the right direction so wanted to be apart of the journey. From being a Falmouth boy it only felt right, Jewell told falmouthtownafc.co.uk”

“I would like to think I’d bring leadership, a winning mentality and hopefully strengthen the defensive unit which achieved the best defensive record last year”.

“I hope I I can help Falmouth establish themselves within the Southern League”.

Manager Andrew Westgarth said “Harrison, very much like Kai and the sort of player you want at the club. Again fits the profile perfectly. Living it Falmouth Harrison has always been a long term target.
Not often you get to sign Captains from other clubs so delighted to get a player of Harrison quality and leadership in. Thank you Matty and Helston for their cooperation on getting the transfer sorted”

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FALMOUTH TOWN – PLAYER SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

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FALMOUTH TOWN – PLAYER SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Falmouth Town AFC is excited to share an opportunity with you to support the town’s football club and gain exposure for your business (if applicable) with our Player Sponsorship opportunities.

We are seeking player sponsors for the 2024/25 season, in both the Southern League team and the St Piran League team. We believe this partnership between Falmouth Town AFC and the local community can mutually beneficial.

Sponsoring a player helps to support their development and training, as well as provide their kit. It also provides you and/or your business with extensive visibility through the club’s various media channels. These include matchday programmes, our website and our social media platforms.

If you are interested in this exciting oppotunity, or would like more information, please dowload our Player Sponsorship brochure on our Sponsorship Opportunities page. You can also contact us direct (see the Who’s Who page) and we will be happy to dicuss the details further.

We look forward to hearing from you and hope you will decide to join us on the journey.