On a cool Autumn’s eve Soton’s BIGGEST boys travelled to Basingstoke for what we were hoping to be another fun and exhilarating Hampshire League match. Motivated after an uplifting talk from Alex and Cappin’ Finn we got changed and started to warm up. B’stoke was very nervous of our capabilities after seeing our rigorous warm up, they took an extra-long in the changing rooms (probably … Continue reading Basingstoke Battering
Twelve of Soton’s finest rocked up to Winchester for the second game of the season, a friendly vs Soton City B side. We rocked up excited to play a good game in a lovely pool without the pressure of high stakes, despite Alex’s claims of winnability. After a cheeky little paddle in the warm-up pool, eyeing up the city team that we had expected to … Continue reading The Big Boys v.s. City’s Resilient B-Team
Report Author: Jess Grace Game: Southampton Women vs Sirens B Location: Winchester Sport & Leisure Park Score: 6-9 Date: 16/10/23 There couldn’t have been a more perfect way to kick off the season than convoying up to Winchester. After everyone arrived in one piece (even Courteney who was sat behind Miss Nield and her long legs at the wheel), we piled onto poolside. Everybody completed … Continue reading Sirens B(eaten)
Southampton’s biggest boys returned and despite the tricky task ahead everyone was in good spirits as 12 made the trip to Bournemouth. A fast start saw Bournemouth up by 2 in the first minute, but the boys rallied and as the cobwebs disappeared, we dominated the first quarter scoring 2 quick goals from Alex and Finn before Sam fired in from almost the halfway to … Continue reading Boys vs Bournemouth: it’s just the beginning!
To give needed context to those of you for not reading this thrilling 2-part series in chronological order, this match took place a week after the home game against Bournemouth, a thrilling, tight game that saw both teams on top at different points and was up in the air until the 2nd half of the 4th quarter, when we crushingly conceded 2 goals and lost … Continue reading Boys v. Bournemouth 2: The L
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