PITCHSIDE.NET NEWS ARCHIVES
Here you will find all of Pitchside.net's archives arranged by date, going back to August 2004 when we moved into the 21st century with our database driven system. However, Pitchside.net has been reporting on all the stories from around the leagues since the early nineties, and as a bit of nostalgia you can find them at the old site here.

September 2006

05/09/06: Win signed copy of 'Going to a Match' by Andrew Skiller
07/09/06: Pitchside - Back this Sunday
07/09/06: Brading lose striker Day to neighbours Newport
08/09/06: Howard of Horndean Hungry for Goals
10/09/06: All to come this coming Monday
11/09/06: Wessex Premier Round Up
11/09/06: Brock still looking for first win - manager Kemp reflects on stuttery start
12/09/06: Wimborne boss Arnie believes he works for the best board in the league
12/09/06: Wessex League Cup 1st Rnd Matches
13/09/06: A few questions for...........Roger Roper
13/09/06: Sydenhams League Cup 1st Rnd Results
14/09/06: More Sydenhams Wessex League Cup 1st Rnd results
15/09/06: Last chance to win signed book of 'Going to a Match'
15/09/06: Will Crouch become the all time top scorer for England? No, according to you lot
17/09/06: Wessex Premier Round Up - Gosport climb to the summit
18/09/06: Hammers boss Simkin praises Gosport for 'Professional Job'
19/09/06: I don't think we'll win the league - I know we will - says Gosport boss Alex Pike
20/09/06: Player profile - on Wimborne's Stewart Kearn
20/09/06: Wessex League Cup 2nd Round Draw
20/09/06: Hampshire Senior Cup 1st and 2nd Round Draws
21/09/06: The long road to......er......Wembley?
21/09/06: We WILL win the FA Vase - says Gosport boss Alex Pike
24/09/06: Gosport remain top - without playing!
25/09/06: Cowes Sports to go all the way in the Vase? Why not according to their assistant boss
25/09/06: And the winner is...................
26/09/06: Wholesale changes at Christchurch? Possibly according to boss Leader
26/09/06: Brading capture Greening from Totton
27/09/06: Rivals Wimborne and Poole lead the way in the attendance table

August 2006

02/08/06: Totton mean business after 4-0 win over Bashley
02/08/06: Nine goal Gosport fire off warning to the rest of the league
03/08/06: Wimborne Town - 2006/07 Champions - according to you
04/08/06: Arnie still stinging from last season
10/08/06: Here we go again
15/08/06: Opening Day Premier Round Up
21/08/06: Announcement - This is Pitchside - Over and Out!
31/08/06: Better Announcement!……Pitchside WILL be back!

July 2007

02/07/07: Magpies reach out to Africa
03/07/07: Stags to celebrate at the 'Pink Ball'
03/07/07: FA Cup Extra Preliminary and Preliminary Round Draws
04/07/07: FA Vase first and second qualifying round draws
05/07/07: Former Wessex Champs prepare for new challenge ahead
11/07/07: Wimborne 'Super Draw' to find new club sponsor
14/07/07: Seeker Photography.com win Wimborne Super Draw
16/07/07: Christchurch boss Kemp can't wait for first friendly
18/07/07: Brett's reward - a date with Pompey
19/07/07: Parker and Williams ready for new challenge
20/07/07: Williams Testimonial - Spot On
23/07/07: Despite defeat Magpies impress against high-flying Bash
25/07/07: Fareham pre-season schedule
25/07/07: Gerry Page Trophy shared in six goal Cuthbury thriller
27/07/07: Fareham youths denied win at death
31/07/07: Gosport boss Pike says a fond farewell to Wessex Footy

June 2007

01/06/07: Murphy sweeps the board at Moneys awards night
04/06/07: A look at a successful former Wessex outfit - Bashley
06/06/07: Wimborne step up push for promotion
06/06/07: Moneyfields announce pre-season friendlies
08/06/07: An apology
09/06/07: Williams rewarded with high-profile testimonial
11/06/07: Former champions drop back to Wessex status
12/06/07: Dolphins announce pre-season friendlies
13/06/07: Magpies 'Super Draw' for new club sponsors
15/06/07: Kemp raring to go at Hurn Bridge
18/06/07: Ambitious Wimborne sign another three
26/06/07: Magpies forge links with youth and community
28/06/07: Opening Day Fixtures Released
28/06/07: Wessex League Cup Draw
29/06/07: Steve Bernard Foundation Memorial Dinner Raises Over Nine Grand
29/06/07: Keith Williams announced as new coach at New Milton

May 2007

01/05/07: Pitchside Manager of the Year is.....Stuart Ritchie
02/05/07: Pitchside Player of the Year for 2006-07 is.....Scott Joyce
03/05/07: Sponsored by Wessex Trophies - The Pitchside Programme of the Year award goes to...Poole Town
08/05/07: Lymington triumph in dramatic Wessex League Cup Final
09/05/07: Pyatt praises his cup heroes
10/05/07: Despite cup final defeat Wood is proud of first season as manager
12/05/07: Words of encouragement for Totton from Wessex rivals
14/05/07: Wembley a bridge too far for Totton
15/05/07: Griffiths and Joyce take the awards at Wimborne
15/05/07: Gosport are promoted
16/05/07: Big Joe offers words of encouragement to gutted Totton
17/05/07: Second Stevie B night at Fitness First this Saturday
21/05/07: 'Nice old Christchurch' no more insists Kempy
22/05/07: Lymo looking for new Gaffer
23/05/07: Poore flies in from Oz to join the Magpies
24/05/07: Martin Peters back at the Hammers
31/05/07: All Change At Fareham

April 2007

01/04/07: Beckham to present Wessex League Cup
01/04/07: FA Vase dream come true for AFC Totton
02/04/07: Beckham pulls out of Wessex League Cup Final presentation
03/04/07: Gosport back on top of the pile
03/04/07: All change for Brock as they prepare for trip to Wimborne
04/04/07: Late winner puts Vase heroes Totton back on top
06/04/07: Title run-in starts Easter Saturday
08/04/07: Super Dolphins go balistic Brading are atrocious
10/04/07: Gosport in title race driving seat
11/04/07: Christchurch keeping stum on who will be their new boss
12/04/07: Craig and Bobby pick up Manager of the Month for March
13/04/07: Player of the Month for March - Warren Hunt
15/04/07: Warren named as new boss at Wimborne
18/04/07: Totton and Gosport - still neck and neck
20/04/07: Silverware or No Silverware? Totton and Gosport in the last two boxes
22/04/07: Title to go to last 90 minutes
25/04/07: Gosport hit Horndean for six to set up title showdown on Saturday
25/04/07: Tribute to Wimborne patron and World Cup winner Alan Ball
25/04/07: Kempy gets Christchurch job
26/04/07: Kemp - "Next season starts on Sunday"
27/04/07: Title showdown at Testwood Park
27/04/07: Kemp "categorically" denies Andover rumours
29/04/07: Gosport Borough are the CHAMPIONS

March 2007

01/03/07: Totton and Wimborne prepare for the match of the season
04/03/07: AFC Totton reach semi finals of the FA Vase for the first time in 121 years
05/03/07: Arnie puts brave face on Wimborne Vase defeat
05/03/07: Forlorn Cannie airs his views on Wimborne's Vase exit
05/03/07: Totton boss Ritchie lost for words after Vase victory
05/03/07: Moneys in seventh heaven - Wessex Premier Round Up
05/03/07: Totton facing long trip north in Vase semi final draw
06/03/07: Magpies looking to bounce back at Victoria Park
07/03/07: More suffering for Wimborne in Wessex League Cup and Totton go five clear at top of table
08/03/07: Manager of the Month for February 2007 - Never any doubt - it's Ritchie - again!
09/03/07: Magic "Harry" takes award for February
12/03/07: Gosport close gap on leaders - Wessex Premier Round Up
15/03/07: Curse of the Pitchside awards strikes again!
18/03/07: Parrett resigns from Christchurch
19/03/07: Totton go five clear at top
20/03/07: Steve Bernard Memorial dinner - tickets now on sale
21/03/07: Poppies through to League Cup Final after shoot out win over Wimborne
21/03/07: Christchurch advertise for new First Team Boss
21/03/07: Arnie stepping down as Wimborne boss at the end of the season
23/03/07: Biggest match in Testwood Park history - Totton v Billingham Synthonia
25/03/07: Ritchie still confident of Vase victory despite semi final first leg defeat
26/03/07: Gosport close the gap on leaders Totton to two points
27/03/07: VT FC stand in the way of Gosport reaching the summit
27/03/07: Wembley Stadium confirmed for FA Vase Final on May 13
28/03/07: Gosport fail to sneak into top spot
28/03/07: Wessex League Cup Final venue confirmed
30/03/07: All change at Cuthbury

February 2007

02/02/07: Totton fail to regain top spot - brief mid-week round up
02/02/07: Second Memorial Valentines Disco for Stevie B
04/02/07: Totton back on top after victory at Poole
05/02/07: Parrett loving it at Christchurch - but could he be on his way?
06/02/07: Award for Wood who worked wonders for Poppies in January
07/02/07: Pitchside Player of the Month for January 2007 - Lamin Dibba of Bournemouth Poppies
07/02/07: Fareham surge back into third spot
08/02/07: Wimborne add midfield experience to squad ahead of Vase tie
12/02/07: Totton and Wimborne in last eight of FA Vase
12/02/07: The dream is still alive for Arnie
12/02/07: Totton and Wimborne to meet in last eight of Vase
12/02/07: Moneys come from behind to beat Poppies - Wessex Premier Round Up
12/02/07: It won't be 0-0 - says Totton assistant boss Sean New on the forthcoming Wimborne Vase quarter final
16/02/07: Gosport hoping Totton slip up on the Island
19/02/07: Totton and Gosport break away at the top - Wessex Premier Round Up
19/02/07: Prolific striker Joyce signs new contract at Wimborne
21/02/07: Totton and Gosport pull further clear
22/02/07: LAUNCHING NEW AWARD - Pitchside Wessex Premier League Programme of the Year Award for 2006-07
22/02/07: Basement Boss Bowers Bows Out
26/02/07: Top two go further clear - Wessex Premier Round Up
28/02/07: Fareham go third

January 2007

03/01/07: Raise Money for your Club or Charity.
04/01/07: Sombre Christmas at former Wessex League Champions Winchester City
05/01/07: Fareham receive verdict on ineligible player
05/01/07: Fareham looking to get back on track this weekend
05/01/07: Channel 4 on the lookout for Managers
11/01/07: Some will say about time - Stuart Ritchie is December Manager of the Month
14/01/07: Shock horror - Totton defeated for first time this season
15/01/07: It's a Totton double as Bottomley gets December Player of the Month
16/01/07: Lymington turn to Collinge and Peach
16/01/07: Kearn curses weather
18/01/07: Shaw to the rescue for Wimborne Vase tie
21/01/07: Wimborne and Totton through to FA Vase last 16
21/01/07: Gosport move up into pole position
22/01/07: FA Vase Fifth Round Draw
22/01/07: Arnie delighted with Vase draw
25/01/07: Poppies creep up on leaders after yet another win - Saturdays Premier Preview
29/01/07: Poppies climb into third spot
31/01/07: Joyce notches second hat-trick in four days

December 2006

01/12/06: Could be goals galore at Five Heads Park
03/12/06: Goal hungry Fareham in seventh heaven
04/12/06: Best defence v Best attack - brief Tuesday night preview
06/12/06: Cowes and Fareham cannot be separated
08/12/06: Five left - four can go through - it's FA Vase Round Three
10/12/06: Totton and Wimborne make last 32 of Vase - Bemerton may join them
10/12/06: Gosport go level on points at the top
11/12/06: Austen and Brunnchy all smiles after Vase victory
11/12/06: No all Wessex clash in shock Vase draw
14/12/06: Player Profile - step forward Totton's Simon Brice
15/12/06: It's unbeaten v unbeaten at Westwood Park
17/12/06: We weren't at the races today - says Brock boss Graham Kemp after 3-2 loss to Alton Town
17/12/06: Pitchside EXCLUSIVE - Leader leaves Christchurch - Kemp to replace him?
18/12/06: Wessex Premier League Round Up
18/12/06: Bemerton reach last 32 of Vase
19/12/06: Ventham delighted with second Alton win of season
19/12/06: Wessex League Cup Quarter Final Draw
20/12/06: Wessex League reduced to two divisions - from next season
21/12/06: Brading Town - A supporters view
22/12/06: A look ahead to the festive fixtures
27/12/06: Festive Fun for AFC Totton as they go five points clear at top
31/12/06: Joyce hat-trick ends Wimborne's year on a high

November 2006

01/11/06: On the spot - with Steve Hillyer
01/11/06: Nothing spooky about Totton closing gap on leaders
02/11/06: One Year On - Stevie B will never be forgotten
03/11/06: Unbeaten Cowes ready to take on the league leaders
03/11/06: Cannie to stay with Magpies title push
05/11/06: Totton top table after win over basement boys
06/11/06: Diaper delighted with another three points and sixth spot in the table
06/11/06: Manager of the Month for October goes jointly to Moneyfields Craig Stafford and Bobby De St Croix
07/11/06: Furious Flower insists Lymington Town must improve
07/11/06: Player of the Month for October goes to AFC Totton's Floyd Hamodu
08/11/06: Lymington Town knock Wessex League Cup holders out and Gosport close gap on league leaders
09/11/06: On the spot with Darren Curtis
10/11/06: Cowes Sports next test - away to Poole Town
12/11/06: Gosport and Totton score 11 goals between them a week ahead of their FA Vase showdown
14/11/06: Gosport to take on FA Cup heroes
14/11/06: Spotlight on Brading Towns John Chambers
15/11/06: Gosport see off FA Cup heroes to reach last 16 in Hants Senior Cup
16/11/06: Totton and Gosport go head to head for Vase glory
19/11/06: Gosport bow out of Vase as Totton march on - in some style
20/11/06: Alton kick-start their season in some style
20/11/06: Totton assistant boss Sean New all smiles after Gosport Vase win
20/11/06: FA Vase Round Two round up
20/11/06: It's another Wessex affair in round three of the FA Vase - and Fareham are thrown out
21/11/06: Totton can go all the way in Vase - says Gosport boss Alex Pike
22/11/06: On fire Joyce tears stubborn Cowes defence apart
22/11/06: VT FC pull off shock win over Bashley in Hants Senior Cup
22/11/06: Fareham could be hit with points deduction
23/11/06: From Crystal Palace to Hong Kong, Egham to Christchurch - Andy Leader has been around the block
24/11/06: Brief Wessex Premier Preview
26/11/06: Brading breeze into fourth spot
29/11/06: Wimborne cruise through to Dorset Senior Cup Quarters
29/11/06: Brading to take on Brazil !!!
30/11/06: Royal Mail Fleet Managing FA Vase winner Wrinkle has a word with Pitchside

October 2006

01/10/06: Ten men Wimborne go top of the pile
04/10/06: VT FC halt Gosports return to the summit
05/10/06: Pitchside Player of the Month Ben Osborne receives high praise from gaffer Kemp
08/10/06: Totton dreaming of Wembley
09/10/06: Wimborne go five points clear at the top
09/10/06: Brief Hants Senior Cup Round Up
10/10/06: Totton and Gosport on course for FA Vase showdown
11/10/06: Ten men Moneys through to Round Two in Vase
11/10/06: Gosport destroy Reading Town to set up Totton clash - thanks to hero Thornby
12/10/06: Floyd Hamodu - never been sent off and never been to a concert - apparently
15/10/06: Hamble stun leaders Wimborne with first win of the season
16/10/06: "We deserved the win" says Hamble boss Danny Bowers after shock victory at Wimborne
17/10/06: Wimborne boss Arnold blamed 15 missed chances for shock Hamble defeat
18/10/06: Dolphins go second after victory at Brock
19/10/06: AFC Newbury nose-dive out of Wessex football
20/10/06: A little insight into Wimborne marksman Scott Joyce
22/10/06: Wessex Premier Round Up
23/10/06: Upbeat Brading boss Moore delighted with teams progress
24/10/06: Brock heading in the right direction according to manager Graham Kemp
25/10/06: On fire Poppies in eleventh heaven
26/10/06: Brock boss Kemp insists he's still the boss
27/10/06: Bungy jumping Arsenal fan admits to watching Boyzone - a chat with Brock keeper Alan Walker-Harris
29/10/06: Totton close gap on leaders with emphatic victory at Hurn Bridge
30/10/06: You haven't seen the best of Totton yet - warns Christchurch boss Andy Leader
31/10/06: Boyant Totton boss Ritchie proud of his unbeaten troops

July 2006

02/07/06: The World Cup - Don't you just hate it!
03/07/06: Terry Sowle wins the WC Predictions League
04/07/06: Moneyfields announce pre-season friendlies
04/07/06: Wimborne Town to play AFC Bournemouth and Bristol City in pre-season
07/07/06: Bashley to take on five Wessex sides in pre-season
07/07/06: Hammers and Badgers announce their pre-season line up
07/07/06: Opening day fixtures out
10/07/06: FA Vase Draws
10/07/06: FA Cup Draws
12/07/06: Frampton signs for the Dolphins
16/07/06: Hammers add four new signings
18/07/06: AFC Totton's pre-season fixtures
19/07/06: Wessex Premier new boys Ringwood Town's pre-season line up
20/07/06: Poppies to host Maidstone
21/07/06: Dolphins to take on Dorchester, Portsmouth and Eastleigh in pre-season
22/07/06: Lymington Town's pre-season friendlies
23/07/06: Poole beat Dorchester but boss Killick is not getting carried away
27/07/06: Poppies final warm up games
29/07/06: Wimborne v Bristol City - CANCELLED
29/07/06: Christchurch pre-season in full swing

June 2006

02/06/06: Striker merry-go-round begins
05/06/06: Wimborne World Cup Fest
05/06/06: Ex Pro looking for Wessex League Club
07/06/06: Last chance for Pitchside World Cup Predictions
09/06/06: Magpies strengthen significantly for next season
09/06/06: Football's coming home - says Pitchside
12/06/06: Jody Craddock to name Stephen Bernard stand on June 20
19/06/06: Pitchside World Cup Predictions League update
21/06/06: Jody Craddock names the Stephen Bernard stand at Hurn Bridge
26/06/06: Stop moaning and get behind England
27/06/06: Wessex teams featured in new book - 'Going to a Match'
29/06/06: Wimborne going for promotion
29/06/06: Pitchside in need of Sponsors

May 2006

01/05/06: Wessex League Round Up
02/05/06: Tate praises assistant Williams following Winchester City's title win
02/05/06: Williams returns the compliments on gaffer Tate
03/05/06: Totton take the Wessex League Cup
03/05/06: Jacko Testimonial Day this Saturday
03/05/06: Pitchside World Cup Predictions League
03/05/06: England's Ashley Cole to play Wimborne?
05/05/06: Arsenal announce squad to face Wimborne
05/05/06: Dinner/Auction night for Stevie B
07/05/06: Jacko's Testimonial is huge success
10/05/06: Justin Bennett off to the Conference South?
11/05/06: Veterans match at Hamworthy for new Irvin Brown stand
12/05/06: Kemp returns to Badgers
12/05/06: Top three to join Southern League Division One South & West
15/05/06: Irvin Brown veterans match - a success
15/05/06: Dolphins dish out the awards
17/05/06: Wimborne to get behind the Gunners
17/05/06: Wimborne fly out for Sky TV Hong Kong Tournament
17/05/06: Pitchside World Cup Predictions Reminder
18/05/06: Secretary needed at Champions Winchester City
24/05/06: It's all change for the Wessex League.............................Premier Division
25/05/06: Could the Badgers be dark horses?
27/05/06: Stevie B night raises almost £10,000 for the Foundation
31/05/06: Hammers host Memorial Disco for Irvin

April 2006

02/04/06: Wessex League Round Up
04/04/06: Wimborne reserves look to join Dorset Premier League
04/04/06: Winchester City and Poole Town pull in the most fans
04/04/06: Website set up in memory of 'Stevie' Bernard
05/04/06: Holt consider future following Wimborne reserves announcement
05/04/06: Future's bright at Gosport as ressies take Portsmouth Senior Cup
07/04/06: Malone to step down at Winchester City
09/04/06: Wessex League Round Up
09/04/06: Spot the difference!
11/04/06: Andy Manuel scoops FA groundsman award at Fareham
17/04/06: Wessex League Round Up - Winchester City clinch title
18/04/06: Easter Monday Wessex League Round Up
19/04/06: Correction
20/04/06: Denplan Benefit Match for Jacko
20/04/06: Hammers and Poppies Up for local Bragging Rights
21/04/06: Hammers take Dorset Senior Cup
21/04/06: Gosport win Russell Cotes Cup
22/04/06: Tate and Williams staying put at Winchester
23/04/06: Wessex League Round Up
24/04/06: Totton boss Ritchie reflects on top season for the club
26/04/06: Pitchside Manager of the Season - take a bow Steve Tate
27/04/06: Pitchside Player of the Season - Defenders worst nightmare - Justin Bennett

March 2006

01/03/06: Poole Town through to Dorset Senior Cup Final
03/03/06: It’s a Poole Town double in the Pitchside awards for February
05/03/06: Wessex League Round Up
06/03/06: Former AFC Bournemouth groundsman takes over at Christchurch
08/03/06: Humble Pie
13/03/06: Wessex League Round Up
14/03/06: Stubborn Gosport defence top clean sheets table
14/03/06: Wessex League Two Table
15/03/06: Winchester City draw 0-0 for first time in five years
16/03/06: Mix & Match
17/03/06: Portland United and BAT Sports to quit Wessex football
19/03/06: Wessex League Round Up
20/03/06: Thatcham boss Jason Braidwood talks to Pitchside
20/03/06: Poppies need more belief in themselves, according to manager James Wood
21/03/06: Irvin Brown 'stand' events
21/03/06: Footballers born on this day
22/03/06: Outrageous goalscorer Kemp to return to Wessex football next season with Poppies
22/03/06: Totton win dedicated to Lee Thorne
22/03/06: Classic cup tie looms at Tatnam
23/03/06: Andover knock Dolphins out to face Totton in Wessex League Cup Final
27/03/06: Wessex League Round Up

February 2006

02/02/06: Kempy calling Bournemouth Poppies - come and get me
02/02/06: Wessex League Mid-Week Round Up
03/02/06: Winchester City to play Newmarket Town in Vase
05/02/06: Wessex League Round Up
06/02/06: One defeat in 15 for Hamworthy United - boss Phil Simkin can't stop smiling
07/02/06: It's the 'Match of the Decade' at Cuthbury this Saturday - according to Wimborne chairman Nick O'Hara
12/02/06: Magpies Vase dream - over for another year
12/02/06: Wessex League Round Up
13/02/06: Arnie sorry for Wimborne's army of 'fantastic supporters'
14/02/06: Harry Mizen Memorial Night at Gosport in March
14/02/06: Winchester City and Wimborne - keen to eradicate Vase disappointment
15/02/06: Winchester City and Thatcham pull clear at the top of the table
15/02/06: Latest Fair Play League Table - I say old chap, fancy accompanying me to Privett Park?
19/02/06: Wessex League Round Up
20/02/06: Frampton rescued by Lymington & New Milton
20/02/06: Smith out for rest of campaign
22/02/06: Brock sack Parker
22/02/06: Wessex League mid-week Round Up
22/02/06: Winchester City add more fire power up front
26/02/06: Wessex League Round Up
26/02/06: Tate praises defence for latest Winchester victory
27/02/06: Leader convinced the best side lost following Winchester City's win over Christchurch
28/02/06: Lymington Town in mourning

January 2006

04/01/06: Nine goal New Year thriller at the Portway
04/01/06: Winchester City sign Lymington & New Milton pair
08/01/06: Wessex League Round Up
08/01/06: Priory boss Andy Leader says someone soon will get a hammering from his troops
09/01/06: FA Vase Final won't be held at Wembley says FA
10/01/06: Remembering Stevie B
11/01/06: Stand in honour of big Irv
11/01/06: Wimborne move into top 8
12/01/06: Poole Town and AFC Totton through to Wessex League Cup Semi's
13/01/06: Brock forum gets under way
15/01/06: Wessex League Round Up
16/01/06: Future looks bright at Gosport
19/01/06: Jody Craddock to officially name the Stephen Bernard Stand at Hurn Bridge
22/01/06: FA Vase - And then there were two!
22/01/06: Wessex League Round Up
23/01/06: Brock exit FA Vase - boss Trevor Parker talks to Pitchside
23/01/06: Wimborne and Winchester handed home ties in FA Vase Round 5
24/01/06: Winchester City still top the average attendance table
25/01/06: Moore quits Poppies - or has he?
25/01/06: Wessex League Mid-Week Round Up
29/01/06: Wessex League Round Up
29/01/06: No return for Moore following 'Clash' with Corbin at Poppies
30/01/06: Wimborne boss Arnie on the Poppies match, the FA Vase and making it up with Gareth Barnes
31/01/06: Stevie B’s Valentine night – sold out

December 2005

07/12/05: Bournemouth/Poole/New Forest bragging rights table
01/12/05: Steve Tate gets Manager of the Month for November
02/12/05: Christchurch far from disgraced in AFC Bournemouth defeat
05/12/05: Wessex League Round Up
06/12/05: Robson and Catlin relieved of their duties at Gosport
06/12/05: Pike to join Gosport?
06/12/05: Ladies night at Wimborne Town
08/12/05: All stand for Poole Town
08/12/05: Gosport land Pike
08/12/05: Fancy winning £100 at Pool?
09/12/05: Poppies and Brock ready to do Vase battle
11/12/05: It's a Gibbons double as Brock shock Poppies in Vase
11/12/05: Wessex League Round Up
11/12/05: Brief Vase round up
12/12/05: Last 32 of Vase for Brock - boss Trevor Parker exclusively talks to Pitchside
12/12/05: Poppies Vase exit - assistant boss James Wood talks to Pitchside
12/12/05: Brock rewarded with home tie in FA Vase draw
13/12/05: Tuesday Night Action
14/12/05: Simpkin gets the nod at Hamorthy United
14/12/05: Winchester City and Wimborne set to meet in Wessex League Cup Quarters
16/12/05: VT FC join last eight in Wessex League Cup
18/12/05: Wessex League Round Up
19/12/05: 15 wins from 16 matches under Tate at Winchester - time for a chat then
22/12/05: Hammers and Magpies rocked by the loss of Irvin Brown
23/12/05: Chudy signs for the Lions
28/12/05: Normal service to resume on January 4

November 2005

03/11/05: Moores hat-trick puts Hammers back in third place
01/11/05: Tuesday's Wessex One Action
02/11/05: Winchester City net goal number 50 and then some.....
02/11/05: Blast From The Past - No 6
02/11/05: Support your club and save money on your phone bill
03/11/05: Tragic loss of a fine young man
06/11/05: Wessex League Round Up
08/11/05: Wessex League Cup
09/11/05: Goals galore in Wessex League Cup
09/11/05: Fancy a flutter on the FA Vase?
10/11/05: Steve Bernard's funeral
13/11/05: Christchurch and Moneyfields share point each at an emotional Hurn Bridge
13/11/05: Wessex League Round Up
20/11/05: Wessex League Round Up
21/11/05: FA Vase Third Round Draw
22/11/05: Steve Bernard memorial match November 27
22/11/05: Brief Tuesday night Wessex preview
23/11/05: Thatcham go top of the pile
23/11/05: No truth in AFC Newbury quitting league - says chairman
23/11/05: Wessex League Cup Quarter Final Draw
24/11/05: An evening with Wimborne Town
27/11/05: Wessex League Round Up
28/11/05: Winchester City to go undefeated to the end of the season? Boss Tate thinks so
29/11/05: Christchurch to face AFC Bournemouth
29/11/05: Winchester City top the attendance table
30/11/05: Watts finds the net for Fareham - at last!

October 2005

03/10/05: Wessex League Round Up
03/10/05: Frampton not signed for Hammers - yet!
03/10/05: FA Vase First Round Proper Draw
04/10/05: Manager and Player of the month for Aug/Sept is a Poppies double
05/10/05: Frampton is now a Hammer
05/10/05: Poppies miss out on closing gap at top
06/10/05: Moneyfields beaten at last
09/10/05: Wessex League Round Up
09/10/05: Thomson signs for Winchester City
09/10/05: Hampshire Senior Cup First Round Results
11/10/05: Totton get home draw in FA Cup
12/10/05: Winchester through to round three of the Hants Senior Cup
13/10/05: Mid-week Round Up
14/10/05: Steve Tate named as new Winchester City boss
16/10/05: Wessex League Round Up
16/10/05: Wessex League Cup 3rd Round Draw
17/10/05: Parker looks ahead for the Badgers
17/10/05: Can Poppies win the league? What did manager Pete Moore say?
18/10/05: FA Vase Final at Wembley ???
20/10/05: Brooks pays tribute to footy legend Johnny Haynes who died recently
23/10/05: Wessex League Round Up
25/10/05: A thank you to Russ Grainger
25/10/05: Local Bournemouth/Poole/New Forest League Table
26/10/05: Andover and Thatcham creeping up on leaders Winchester City
27/10/05: All square at the top of the Pitchside quiz
28/10/05: FA Vase First Round Proper Fixtures
30/10/05: Wessex League Round Up
31/10/05: Tate and Williams the new duo at Winchester City
31/10/05: FA Vase Second Round Draw

September 2005

01/09/05: Poppies go three points clear at the top
02/09/05: Magpies boss Arnie praises his youngsters
03/09/05: Ex-professional Terry Merritt looking for a club
04/09/05: Wessex League Round Up
05/09/05: Its all smiles at the Bridge - a chat with Andy Leader
05/09/05: Kemp quits Brock - and could make debut for Poole Town instantly
06/09/05: Title contenders Thatcham looking strong
07/09/05: Pitchside featured match - Christchurch v Gosport
07/09/05: Christchurch 1 Gosport 1 - the managers talk to Pitchside
07/09/05: Wessex League Mid-Week Round Up
07/09/05: Thatcham for the title - says Pitchside - what do you say?
09/09/05: Pitchside featured weekend match
11/09/05: Pitchside featured match - Hamworthy Utd v Team Bath
11/09/05: Wessex League Round Up
11/09/05: Wessex FA Cup Round Up
11/09/05: Pike proud of his Hammers troops despite exiting the FA Cup
12/09/05: Team Bath manager Roddy impressed with Hammers
12/09/05: FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round Draw
13/09/05: Adults only nights coming to Hurn Bridge - for charity of course!
13/09/05: Hamworthy United - ahead of schedule says boss Pike
13/09/05: Wessex League Cup gets under way
14/09/05: Christchurch make it four Wessex sides through in the FA Cup
14/09/05: Wessex League Cup Round One Round Up
15/09/05: Daily Telegraph drops in at Hurn Bridge
14/09/05: Laidlaw up for FA award - go on - get voting
15/09/05: Wednesday's Wessex League Cup results
18/09/05: Wessex League Round Up
19/09/05: Laidlaw to appear at the FA Cup Final
19/09/05: Fareham exit another cup
20/09/05: Pitchside Exclusive - Brock appoint new manager - Trevor Parker
21/09/05: Poppies back on top
22/09/05: Dolphins and Badgers share six goals
25/09/05: AFC Totton - last Wessex One side standing in FA Cup
25/09/05: Wessex League Round Up
25/09/05: Message for Shaun O'Driscoll - Matt Czastka is worth looking at - according to Leader
26/09/05: Christer Warren signs for Winchester City
26/09/05: Totton away to Bishops Cleeve in FA Cup
27/09/05: All change at Cuthbury
28/09/05: Top of the table clash ends all square

August 2005

01/08/05: Review of 2004/05.........August 2004
01/08/05: Hammers begin defence of Wessex League Cup against Poppies
01/08/05: Hants Senior Cup 1st Round Draw
02/08/05: Review of 2004/05.......September 2004
02/08/05: Moore's FA suspension lifted
02/08/05: Decision on Newbury - this Wednesday
03/08/05: Review of 2004/05.......October 2004
04/08/05: Andover keep up 100 per cent pre-season record
04/08/05: Review of 2004/05.......November 2004
04/08/05: Leader confident of a good season ahead for Christchurch
05/08/05: Review of 2004/05.......December 2004
05/08/05: BAT snatch late equaliser at Bash
07/08/05: Newbury survive the boot............just!
08/08/05: Review of 2004/05.......January 2005
09/08/05: Lymington Town crash to Bash in penalty shootout
09/08/05: Winchester looking solid in narrow defeat to Basingstoke
09/08/05: Review of 2004/05.......February 2005
10/08/05: Review of 2004/05.......March 2005
10/08/05: Martin Keown joins AFC Newbury
11/08/05: Review of 2004/05.......April/May 2005
17/08/05: Joyce double lofts ten-man Poppies into fourth
17/08/05: Poole Town top the league but there's a price to pay
17/08/05: Moore tells Pitchside it wasn't just another match!
17/08/05: Killick sickened by Collins injury
22/08/05: Eight goals and still all to play for between Andover and Didcot
24/08/05: Poppies top the league with four out of four
25/08/05: Hammers Hammer Portland
30/08/05: Moneyfields see off Rye with ease
31/08/05: Priory hit Portland for six

July 2005

01/07/05: Linnets strengthen for Ryman test
01/07/05: Davies to remain at Thatcham
01/07/05: Wimborne nick award off Newbury - in the nicest way possible!
01/07/05: Gosport plea for help after mindless vandals run riot at Privett Park
01/07/05: FA Cup and FA Vase draws and prize money
04/07/05: Opening day fixtures
05/07/05: August fixtures in full
05/07/05: Bell quits Fareham to watch son develop
11/07/05: Winchester's new boys begin pre-season
10/07/05: Benefit match planned for Poole's Lee Manning
11/07/05: Blast from the past - No 6
12/07/05: Gosport land hit-man Laidlaw
13/07/05: Cowes add three to their squad
13/07/05: Andover bring in new recruits
13/07/05: Newbury confident on survival
14/07/05: Wessex League give Newbury 14 days to prove financial health
14/07/05: Brock forced to rearrange friendly
16/07/05: Sumner summer signing for Winchester
16/07/05: Winchester only concede two against AFC Bournemouth
16/07/05: Hurn Bridge plea for bumper crowd versus AFC Bournemouth
18/07/05: Andover sign two more
18/07/05: Good start to Wimborne's friendlies - and something about a SUPER DRAW
18/07/05: Stalemate between Vase heroes
18/07/05: Wessex League Champions prepare for Ryman challenge
20/07/05: Successful evening for Christchurch as they took on the Cherries
06/07/05: Full comprehensive Sydenhams Wessex League fixture list
06/07/05: Brockenhurst announce pre-season friendlies
07/07/05: Blast from the past - No 5 - the answer
09/07/05: Newbury cleared out by bailiffs
10/07/05: Bumper crowd at Poole Town in friendliest of friendlies against AFC Bournemouth
21/07/05: Blast from the past - No 7
21/07/05: Shaw denies Wimborne victory
21/07/05: Hamworthy United announce pre-season friendlies
22/07/05: Totton put four past Bashley
22/07/05: Third season for Pitchside just around the corner
23/07/05: G & B Plumbing to sponsor the Magpies
24/07/05: Gosport Borough's pre-season schedule
24/07/05: Brock beaten but not disgraced by Farnborough Town
25/07/05: Poppies get off to winning start
25/07/05: Andover narrowly overturn Cove
25/07/05: Winchester humbled by Saints youngsters
25/07/05: Goslin quits Newbury after 12 years
25/07/05: Thatcham add Didcot to pre-season schedule
25/07/05: Sotoudeh scores on Christchurch debut
27/07/05: Lisk signs for Winchester
27/07/05: Complete review of 2004/05 to come
28/07/05: Andover outplay Ryman Premier Windsor & Eton
29/07/05: Arnie to face Wimborne supporters
30/07/05: Poppies to take on Maidstone
30/07/05: Blast from the past - No 7 - the answer
31/07/05: Poppies tame the Stones

June 2005

07/06/05: Hamble survive drop and Winchester announce new signings
07/06/05: Cuglietta ends 10 year association with Poppies as Wimborne sign four
07/06/05: Moore and Leader bring in new recruits
07/06/05: Winchester City announce pre-season friendlies
07/06/05: Robson to blood youngsters at Gosport
09/06/05: Linnets retain majority of players
12/06/05: Wimborne Town pre-season friendlies
12/06/05: Vandals cause ?8,000 worth of damage at Gosport
13/06/05: Masters stroke for Hamble
14/06/05: Laidlaw departs the Denplan
14/06/05: Priory and Dolphins lead the way in the programme stakes
16/06/05: Pre-season friendlies announced
16/06/05: Christchurch line up impressive pre-season
17/06/05: Blast from the past - No 5
19/06/05: Early return for Islanders
20/06/05: Who's gone where?
21/06/05: Five out Seven in at Winchester
21/06/05: Leigh Phillips signs for Poole Town
22/06/05: Gosport announce pre-season friendlies
22/06/05: Revised list of pre-season friendlies

May 2005

01/05/05: What a difference 22 months make
03/05/05: Pike pays tribute to his Wessex League Cup winning Hammers side
03/05/05: Defeated Wessex League Cup Final boss Jason Braidwood pleased with season overall
03/05/05: Champions may not go up after all
04/05/05: More reaction from Linnets title success
04/05/05: Linnets keeping fingers crossed as play-offs are postponed
04/05/05: Moore is the man for Poppies
05/05/05: Malone to return to Winchester? Again?
09/05/05: Priory and the Hammers dish out their awards
09/05/05: Linnets romp local Bournemouth/New Forest table
09/05/05: Winchester draw the biggest crowds
09/05/05: Wessex League back the Linnets appeal
10/05/05: Linnets win appeal but still don?t know whether they are up
12/05/05: It's official - Lymington & New Milton are promoted
12/05/05: Robbo?s found his winning lottery ticket!
13/05/05: Thatcham - the team to beat next season?
14/05/05: Blast from the past - No 4
17/05/05: It's a hat-trick for Gary Funnell at Poole Town's awards night
20/05/05: Miller new Director at Wimborne
24/05/05: Pitchside teams up with JA Sports

April 2005

01/04/05: Moore calling for much better pitches
03/04/05: Sydenhams Wessex League Round Up - Linnets take the initiative
03/04/05: Will the real Alan Dare ..... erm ... sit down!
04/04/05: Next three for Winchester and Linnets
04/04/05: Poppies reach 1,000 points
04/04/05: Dolphins win promotion
04/04/05: Frampton gets manager of the month!
05/04/05: Robson junior on Robson senior, Hamworthy United and one day - management himself
05/04/05: EXCLUSIVE TO PITCHSIDE - Moore sacked as Christchurch boss
05/04/05: Moore wants to know why he got the chop at Christchurch
06/04/05: The Name Game
06/04/05: Linnets green light for promotion?
06/04/05: Blast from the past - No 1
07/04/05: Robson hits back at Gosport
07/04/05: Would you believe it - No 4
07/04/05: Brooks on Christchurch, Poppies and a possible move to Exeter City
07/04/05: Hards denies Gosport rumours
07/04/05: Free-fall Newbury doesn't impress Goslin
07/04/05: Winchester and Linnets go head-to-head
10/04/05: Sydenhams Wessex League Round Up
10/04/05: Hards to step down at Winchester
11/04/05: More reaction from Winchester City's 2-1 win over Linnets
11/04/05: Robson returns to Gosport - as manager !
11/04/05: Blast from the past - No 1 - the answer
12/04/05: Promoted Poole Town manager Tommy Killick on the Wessex One title race
13/04/05: Killick on Pikey, Taffy, promotion and more......
14/04/05: Blast from the past - no 2 - sponsored by Roman Press
14/04/05: Whittingham bites back
14/04/05: Thatcham look forward to three cup finals
15/04/05: Brock situation serious as they could withdraw from the league
17/04/05: Sydenhams Wessex League Round Up - Downton relegated
18/04/05: Linnets to host Fins
19/04/05: Five Wessex One players ready to celebrate Jersey FA
19/04/05: Brock in turmoil
19/04/05: Christchurch top of Fair Play table
20/04/05: Player and Manager of the season
20/04/05: EXCLUSIVE - Andy Leader takes charge at Christchurch
22/04/05: Blast from the past 2 - the answer
24/04/05: Sydenhams Wessex League Round-Up ? Linnets close in on title
25/04/05: It's a giggle at Hurn Bridge
25/04/05: Would you believe it - no 5
26/04/05: Brockenhurst look forward not back
26/04/05: Pitchside launch quiz for next season.
28/04/05: Winchester City win Hants Senior Cup
28/04/05: Hards can't praise his Winchester troops enough after Hants Senior Cup win
29/04/05: It?s a Poppies double for Wayne Crutcher
29/04/05: Blast from the past - no 3

March 2005

01/03/05: Kemp, 40 this week - ready to hang his boots up
02/03/05: Linnets edge closer to the summit of Wessex One
02/03/05: Injury forces Kemp to quit prematurely
03/03/05: Mancey and Musslewhite leave Winchester - "First I've heard of it" says boss Hards
03/03/05: AFC Newbury aim for last four in Vase
04/03/05: Officials good enough in the Wessex League?
06/03/05: Jubilant Jet-setting Joyce returns to sink Alton
06/03/05: Wessex One Round Up - Gosport out of title race???
06/03/05: How many went where?
06/03/05: Clean sheets - who's the best?
07/03/05: Title in Winchester's hands - indicates boss Neil Hards
08/03/05: Priory to play significant part in title race?
09/03/05: Linnets go top but Robbo's playing it down
11/03/05: Winchester City - one foot in at Dean Court
11/03/05: A brief look at the weekend?s games ahead
13/03/05: Wessex One Round Up - And then there were three!
13/03/05: Who went where?
14/03/05: Braidwood tips Winchester City to retain their title
14/03/05: Wimborne up for sale
15/03/05: ?FA Vase was never a priority" insists Whittingham
16/03/05: Christchurch turn over title contenders AFC Newbury
16/03/05: West Brom, Southampton, Millwall and America home in on Brockenhurst!
17/03/05: Would you believe it - No 1
17/03/05: Brooks to step down at Poppies
18/03/05: Two job offers already for departing Poppies boss Brooks
18/03/05: A brief look at the weekend?s games ahead
21/03/05: Who went where?
21/03/05: Brooks warns of mass clear out at Poppies
21/03/05: Robson to take over at the end of the campaign at Gosport
21/03/05: Exeter City beckons for Brooks?
22/03/05: Would you believe it - No 2
22/03/05: Brock boss Kemp furious with troops following heavy Fareham defeat
22/03/05: Robson/Gosport announcement
23/03/05: Linnets boss says every match is a ?Cup Final from now on?
27/03/05: Wessex League Round Up
28/03/05: Poole Town on the verge of Wessex One football
29/03/05: Long season taking its toll as title race hots up
29/03/05: It?s all square at the top
29/03/05: Who went where on Easter Monday?
30/03/05: Brief Easter Monday round up
28/03/05:
31/03/05: Wimborne jump into third in local table
31/03/05: Would you believe it - No 3
31/03/05: Kempy tips his old club for the title
31/03/05: Exclusive to Pitchside - Hampshire FA groundsman of the year - say it quietly - it's Alan Dare

February 2005

01/02/05: Kemp to remain at Grigg Lane
02/02/05: A quick look at Wessex Two
02/02/05: Time running out for Hamble and Fareham and BAT share four goals
02/02/05: Thatcham reach semi finals of Basingstoke Senior Cup
02/02/05: It's Gosport Borough for Hammers in semi final of Wessex League Cup
03/02/05: Holland gunning for Wishy’s record
06/02/05: Brooks on Fareham, Karim, hard work and an award
07/02/05: No regrets on losing Karim – says Pike
08/02/05: Latest local table and top scorers
08/02/05: Dean Court to stage Hampshire Senior Cup Final
10/02/05: Winchester City crash out of Wessex League Cup
10/02/05: It's all systems go at Tatnam Farm
11/02/05: Robbo impressed with Eastern Counties
13/02/05: 14 in 11 as Karim enjoys return to Hamworthy
14/02/05: FA Vase Quarter Final Draw
14/02/05: Gosport forced to turn back on their way to Cowes
15/02/05: Key Dates for Cups at Semi Final stage
20/02/05: Linnets put Vase heartache behind them as they bid for the title
21/02/05: Hards sick and tired of the Winchester soap opera
21/02/05: Brooks tips Linnets for title and calls for referees to be looked at
22/02/05: Brooks calls for more backing at Poppies
23/02/05: Pete Smith signs for Salisbury City
23/02/05: Gosport announce new Commercial Manager
23/02/05: Dyke and Jones say goodbye to Winchester City
24/02/05: Moore insists officials should be addressed
24/02/05: It's a New Forest One-Two in the latest local table
24/02/05: Smith move to Salisbury called off
27/02/05: Gardner returns and emerges the hero for Christchurch

January 2005

04/01/05: Champions Winchester City suffer 4th defeat of season
05/01/05: Updated local league table
06/01/05: Robinson furious with Linnets as they lose to Newbury - Again !
09/01/05: Priory take the points against fierce rivals Brock
13/01/05: Winchester City sign Bash pair
15/01/05: Wessex League Cup Semi Final Draw
16/01/05: Magpies take the points against luckless Christchurch
19/01/05: Rideout hits four as Portland are hit for six
20/01/05: Linnets long trek north a worry for Robinson
23/01/05: Goals aplenty but Bash crash to Cray
24/01/05: FA Vase Fifth Round Draw
30/01/05: Linnets gain ground on champions

December 2004

01/12/04: Bash ease into last eight of Hants Senior Cup
02/12/04: Pike wins head to head with Killick
02/12/04: Hammers snap up Dorchester defender
05/12/04: Moore unhappy at Joyce approach
06/12/04: Kemp hits back at comments by Moore
06/12/04: Pitchside Wessex One table
12/12/04: Hammers turn cup-tie on its head in last five minutes
06/12/04: Braidwood's resignation turned down at Thatcham
13/12/04: Wimborne and Poole Town go head to head
13/12/04: FA Vase 4th Round Draw
13/12/04: Angry Brock secretary gunning for Moore
13/12/04: Robbo's reaction to long Vase trip ahead
13/12/04: Revised Wessex League Cup Quarter Final Draw
14/12/04: Dolphins rock Magpies with ten men
16/12/04: Exclusive to Pitchside - Scott Joyce signs for Poppies
19/12/04: Portland's Party Poopers spoil Brock's Christmas
20/12/04: Linnets to push Winchester all the way - says Kemp
20/12/04: Referee shock’s Christchurch with an apology
21/12/04: Kemp vows to stay put but almost walked
27/12/04: Pike's return to Cuthbury ends in defeat
28/12/04: Dolphins fight back to beat rivals Ringwood 4-1

November 2004

01/11/04: Sheppard praises Robinson for building squad good enough to compete with Woking
02/11/04: Linnets faithful to see more of Paul Morris?
02/11/04: Linnets so close to First Round Proper in brave effort at Woking
03/11/04: Poole Town comfortably through in Dorset Senior Cup
03/11/04: Bedward on target as Hammers win derby against Borough
07/11/04: Gary Clark released by Wimborne Town
08/11/04: Pike explains why Karim had to go
08/11/04: Hampshire Senior Cup 3rd Round draw
10/11/04: Midgley fires last minute winner for Brock at Andover
10/11/04: Pitchside pays tribute to Emlyn Hughes
14/11/04: Ten man Bash so close to victory
23/11/04: FA Vase 3rd Round Draw
15/11/04: Kempy threatens mass clear out after another poor result for Brock
16/11/04: Christchurch unveil major plans
17/11/04: Priory exit Russell Cotes Cup in five goal thriller with Eastleigh
21/11/04: Linnets make round three of the Vase at the expense of Bournemouth Poppies
23/11/04: Hutchins saved in the Nick of time
25/11/04: Brock crash out of Wessex League Cup in cruel fashion
28/11/04: Bash tame the Dons but end up with nothing
29/11/04: Kemp to bring in new recruits
30/11/04: Kemp linked to Andover job

October 2004

03/10/04: New Forest rivals keen to avoid each other in FA Cup draw
04/10/04: Kemp urging supporters to get behind Brock as they draw Bath City in the FA Cup
10/10/04: Moore slams Hammers pitch after goalless derby
11/10/04: Clough was the best – Says the Pitchside poll
12/10/04: Reeves anger at Andover's late late call
13/10/04: FA Youth Cup exit – David Armstrong – and a little matter of Bath City
15/10/04: One striker out – more to follow? Holland departs Hammers for Poole Borough
18/10/04: Man City v Spurs takes top spot on FA Cup Finals Poll
18/10/04: Linnets draw mighty Woking in the FA Cup
19/10/04: An apology to Jamie Holland from Pitchside
22/10/04: Powell on board and Morris to return for massive cup-tie?
25/10/04: Priory smash four past Bemerton in convincing Vase win
25/10/04: Poppies and Linnets to face each other in Vase
31/10/04: Linnets to play Woking again after awesome display

September 2004

02/09/04: Mills answers back
03/09/04: With Williams gone, Kemp puts his views across
02/09/04: Keith Williams resigns as Brock assistant manager
06/09/04: Linnets face long trip to Kent for Cup replay
07/09/04: 5 subs win your vote
07/09/04: Pitchside Review – One Month In
13/09/04: Wimborne beat Gosport but match is marred by a broken ankle for Mark Walker
16/09/04: Brock are your favourites for FA Cup glory
19/09/04: Linnets pull off fine FA Cup win at Molesey
21/09/04: FA Cup Draw
21/09/04: Brock join Linnets in 2nd Qualifying Round of the FA Cup
22/09/04: The Great Eddie Gray pops into town
27/09/04: Harvell outstanding as Poppies march on in Vase
27/09/04: FA Vase 1st Round Proper Draw
29/09/04: Killick brings in Brown and Turner following frustrating start for the Dolphins
30/09/04: Bash gates dramatic drop on last season

August 2004

05/08/04: Welcome to the relaunch of Pitchside.net
11/08/04: Brock and Christchurch begin where they left off
12/08/04: It’s a new league and a new era ahead at Bashley Road
12/08/04: Malcom “Mackie” Smith installed as new secretary at Linnets
14/08/04: Winchester City get off to a familiar winning start
17/08/04: Fancy a flutter on Wessex League Division One?
18/08/04: Elite Teamwear sever ties with the Dorset Premier League
22/08/04: Wimborne Town smash seven past Hamble to sound warning to the rest of Wessex One
23/08/04: Sleeping Poppies fighting back
25/08/04: Linnets shock champs and gain first points of season
25/08/04: Ryman League Cup draw for Bash
26/08/04: Weekend’s FA Cup ties involving Wessex League clubs
29/08/04: Hammers wait of over half a century ends in triumph in the FA Cup
29/08/04: Winchester City cruise through in the FA Cup
29/08/04: Brock through in comfortable FA Cup tie in Sussex
31/08/04: Risdon looking the part for Brock even at the tender age of 16
31/08/04: Robbo and Pikey call for change on number of subs in Wessex League
31/08/04: Wessex One Top Scorer Vote

July 2004

06/07/04: Mark Smith to join big-spending Winchester
06/07/04: John Osey steps down after 30 years at the Linnets
06/07/04: Poole Borough to host FA Vase Winners Winchester City in pre-season friendly
06/07/04: Alex Pike's Hamworthy take the first Pitchside.net Golf Day Trophy
06/07/04: Lymington & New Milton cleared of racial abuse allegations
06/07/04: Lovell back to cause more havoc in the Wessex League
06/07/04: FA Cup, FA Trophy and FA Vase Draws for the local clubs
06/07/04: Euro 2004 - A Review by Andy Starmore
12/07/04: Think you know your non-league football?
12/07/04: Winchester City smash seven past Poole Borough on return
13/07/04: Confident Arnie can't wait to get started with Wimborne
15/07/04: Paul Morrell joins Christchurch
15/07/04: Brock and Christchurch square up on opening day of season
16/07/04: Linnets cancel lucrative friendlies
19/07/04: Scott Cannie moves to the capital
21/07/04: Kemp can't wait to get started
25/07/04: All systems go at Poole Town
26/07/04: It’s the Tommy and Taff show all over again