The 5s confirmed their position as Champions of Division 8SE with a convincing 5-0 victory over Waltham Forest 5s. A solid first half performance saw us take a 3-0 lead into the break- goals coming from a couple by David Farmer and one from Scot Reilley. Mark Clark had produced an impressive kicked clearance to keep a clean slate. We … Read More
Men’s 1st XI v Letchworth/Cambridge
Chelmsford brought their season to a close with two draws to confirm their East Premier A status for next season. The results see them finish the campaign on a seven game unbeaten run and with five consecutive draws. Saturday’s game against Letchworth was a dour affair with both sides adopting a patient approach which limited the number of chances created. … Read More
Men’s 5th XI v Men’s 6th XI
The 5th XI found themselves in another tough contest with Chelmsford 6s. Having taken the lead mid-way through the first half thanks to a Scot Reilley goal we were soon pegged back as a result of a breakaway goal. The lead was restored via a well- worked short corner converted by David Farmer and extended to 3-1 with Scot Reilley’s … Read More
Men’s Vets v Hampstead & Westminster
The Vets travelled to Hampstead & Westminster with just 9 players and conceded a 1-0 loss. The opposition lent us 2 players and we played a friendly/competitive match where Chelmsford + 2 won 3-0. Good performances, particularly Crawford and Ian Hull. Chelmsford: 0 Hampstead & Westminster: 1
Men’s 6th XI v Braintree Academy
Chelmsford 6th XI started brightly in their home game against Braintree Academy, who were just one place above them at the start of the day. Chelmsford open the scoring 15 minutes into the game when Matt Gore turned in a right wing cross from Joe Cater. Chelmsford soon increase their advantage with a short corner goal from Ben Middleton. The … Read More
Men’s 5th XI v Upminster
The 5th XI suffered another defeat on their travels, losing 1-0 against Upminster 5s. Despite playing well in the first half the 5s were unable to convert numerous chances into goals. This close fought game between two well-matched teams ended the first half with the spoils shared. Upminster came out for the second half showing greater determination and their play … Read More
Men’s 1st XI v St. Albans
While Chelmsford may have believed a result was possible against Bedford, only the most optimistic of supporters would have given them any hope against a St Albans side with their league title destiny in their own hands. The odds looked even longer when St Albans dominated from the start and led 3-0 halfway through the first period through a series … Read More
Men’s 1st XI v Bedford
Chelmsford’s fight against relegation took a dramatic and unexpected twist in their favour with two superb results over the weekend. After Simon Bird notched a 68th minute winner against Bedford on Saturday, Chelmsford pulled off an astonishing comeback from three goals down against league-topping St Albans on Sunday. The results not only clear them off the bottom of the table … Read More
Ladies 1st XI v Sevenoaks
Chelmsford got off to a good start with an early short corner but unfortunately Kate Maxey’s strike from the top was very well cleared by a diving save. The teams were evenly matched until Sevenoaks won a short corner soon after which was put away leaving Sevenoaks 1-0 up. Before half time Sevenoaks won two more short corners which were both strikes from … Read More
Ladies 3rd XI v Southend
A trip to Rayleigh to play one of the top teams fighting for promotion awaited L3s on Saturday. The earlier home fixture last November had brought about a nasty taste with unsporting play by Southend and a loss to top it off. So the 3s were keen to get revenge and with Captain Fantastic missing due to work commitments the team … Read More