Ladies 3rd XI v Wapping
A tough match away for the Ladies 3s heading down to Lee Valley to play Wapping, who are always strong on home turf. It was a mid-table battle in which the winning team would finish above the losing team in the table, so pride at stake. Wapping came out strongest, quick to the ball, pressuring our defence and within the … Read More
Evergreens v Indian Gymkana
The Evergreens made the long trek around the M25 on Saturday to Osterley near Heathrow where they faced a strong Indian Gym side sprinkled with internationals. From the opening whistle a very determined Indian Gym side started spraying quick and accurate passes all around the pitch and with deadly finishing found themselves 5-1 up at half time. A few green cards … Read More
Men’s 5th XI v Waltham Forest
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 6th XI v. Colchester
Nice to be at home, albeit on the sand pitch yuk. Chelmsford dominated the play against stubborn opposition, giving the ball away too easily through the middle in the first half. After a stiff talking to by Matt, the team recovered and accelerated up the pitch faster, producing the much needed chances in the ‘D’. The break-through came toward the … Read More
Evergreens v. Hampstead & Westminster
The long journey to Paddington was rewarded with a fine win but the “youngsters” made hard work of it. The EG’s dominated the game in many areas but despite 2 fine goals from Hunter and Wilcox, they gave away 2 soft goals enabling the home side to gain level terms at 2-2. This spurred the EG’s on and after a … Read More
Men’s Vets v. Surbiton
The Vets took ten to Surbiton and were two up at half time. The opposition goalie had to leave early in second half but we were unable to increase lead and conceded two soft goals to get 2-2 draw. Chelmsford: 2 Surbiton: 2
Men’s 5th XI v. Wapping
The 5th XI secured their place as champions of Division 8SE with a fine 4-2 victory over Wapping X’s. The first half produced 3 goals: 2 from Scot Reilley and an excellent solo effort from Max Harder. Max completed a dazzling dribble with a fierce shot from the edge of the circle passed the Wapping keeper. Wapping pegged a goal … Read More
Ladies 1st XI v. Southgate
On a windy afternoon Chelmer Park was ready for an epic home game against Southgate. Despite water trouble, the team stepped onto the pitch hungry for the win. Pressure by Chelmsford provided many attacking chances yet none found the goal. However a goal scramble, Kate Maxey put the ball in the back of the net from open play. Good defending … Read More