We caught up with Dan Brownlie following yesterday’s dramatic win away at Ashford Town FC courtesy of a last minute winner from Academy star Lloyd Snell. “For all our good play in the first half, we managed to made hard work of it in the second – we were disappointed with their second goal as it’s something we’d spoken about during the week. That said, to show the level of resolve, not crack under the… Read More »Brownlie Points
Basingstoke Town are delighted to announce the return of experienced and popular defender Nathan Smart. “Smarty has made no secret about his desire to one day return to Basingstoke” said Dan Brownlie “but in truth we didn’t think that would be for a couple of years, we always felt it was going to be a long shot. However, we spotted what looked like a window of opportunity last week so we thought we’d make a… Read More »Nathan Smart Signs
We can confirm that Adam Everiss has signed on Dual Registration for Ascot United FC. The left back who joined us some four years ago under then manager Martin Kuhl has been an ever-present fixture since his arrival, including a very memorable equaliser against Bournemouth Poppies in the FA Cup held at Reading City. Manager Dan Brownlie said “I’ve worked with Adam for a long time now – it extends further than our time at… Read More »Adam Everiss Joins Ascot
We caught up with Dan Brownlie before this afternoon’s game to detail some of the new additions and for a quick injury update. “We’ve brought in a few of the young academy boys, and whilst this is somewhat forced on us by injury, its a great opportunity for them to showcase what they can do and to be around the environment for vital experience. Dan Morrisey and Louis Wilson have both signed first team forms and… Read More »Squad Update
It is with deep sadness that we have been informed of the passing of former Basingstoke Gazette Sports reporter John Boyman. The 39 year old sadly lost his battle against bowel cancer aged 39, who passed away at his home in Aldershot on September 30. Our thoughts of course go out to to his wife Helen and his two sons Zac and Thom. John joined the Basingstoke Gazette as a reporter covering the Whitchurch area… Read More »John Boyman Passes
Congratulations to Chertsey Town FC who have progressed into the next round of the FA cup which is due to be played on Saturday 16th October. Therefore, our home fixture with Chertsey has now been re-arranged for Tuesday 16th November. #OurTownUnited
We received news today that Portsmouth Football Club have kindly donated their proportion of the Hampshire Senior Cup gate receipts they were owed back to our club. Basingstoke Chairman Jack Miller said “It’s a classy gesture and it’s very much appreciated by all of us here. The game itself was a great encounter, played in great spirit and all within a terrific atmosphere. Despite the eventual narrow loss on penalties, I’m sure everyone enjoyed the… Read More »Portsmouth Gesture
In a return to league action, despite being reduced to ten men in the first half – Basingstoke secure all three points against visitors Chipstead FC thanks to a Conor Lynch brace. In front of another good crowd of 300+ which was made all the more impressive considering the torrential rain hammering down right across Hampshire, Basingstoke lined up in their traditional blue and yellow home kit ready to face a Chipstead side who boasted… Read More »Match Report V Chipstead
We can confirm with regret that Shaun Dallimore was involved in a car accident on his way home from our game versus Chipstead yesterday evening. Following yesterday’s game where Shaun Dallimore was sent his marching orders following a dubious red car decision, we’re sorry to say Shaun’s day did not get any better as he was involved in a car accident on his way home from the game. With significant damage to his car, Shaun… Read More »Dallimore News
We caught up with Dan Brownlie to learn a little more behind the squad going into the game versus Chipstead FC. “We’ve still got a few bodies missing but we’ve seen significant progress over this past week. Reidy has been doing a lot of strength work before we get him out training but is not a million miles away from being back involved. We hope to have him doing some light work with us at… Read More »Squad Updates
