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Somerset Try for Third Time

Having seen their previous two South & West Championship games wiped out through dreadful winds and rains, Somerset U18’s team is hoping their...

Somerset head off to the Royal Duchy on Saturday 10 February to play the host county at St Blazey FC, kick-off 2.30 pm.

Manager, Graham Clarke, expressed his frustration when www.somersetfa.com caught up with him earlier. “We have now had the two games in succession postponed because of the bad weather. We were due down in Cornwall before Christmas and that was thwarted by the dangerously high winds that weekend and a couple of weeks ago our return fixture against Devon succumbed to the heavy rains. It’s frustrating for the players because they look forward to representing their county and now, all of a sudden, we shall be playing three times in a matter of six weeks.”

Clarke has been able to name a largely unchanged squad for Cornwall game:

Tom Creed

Wells City/ Bridgwater Town

Ollie Hucker

Bridgwater Town/Cheddar

Tom Diamond

Wells City

Dom Barresi

Radstock Town / Peasedown MW

Mason Harrison

Radstock Town

Charlie Dodd

Bridgwater Town

Jacob Brooks-Scully

Welton Rovers / Chilcompton Sports

Dan Whitley

Radstock Town / Frome Town

Harry Butler

Elmore/Bridgwater Tiown

Jamie Moss

Bridgwater Town / Winscombe

Reuben Hobbs

Radstock Town/Timsbury Athletic

Morgan Skipp

Radstock Town

Jordan Lovibond

Bishops Lydeard

Abe Noad

Radstock Town

Lewis Bond-Kendall

Paulton Rovers/Timsbury Athletic

 

 

Reserves to attend if notified

 

 

 

Exav Verchini

Wells City

Toby Neilson

Welton Rovers / Timsbury Athletic

Dan North

Frome Town

Luke Higgins

Welton Rovers/Clutton

Conor Ford

Welton Rovers / Chilcompton Sports