United 0 Boreham Wood 1 (Fyfield 3′) The Gulls went down to defeat on Saturday, as Boreham Wood repelled United’s efforts at Plainmoor. An early goal from Boreham’s Jamal Fyfield had Torquay chasing the game from almost the first whistle, and despite a concerted bid to drag themselves level, the equaliser they deserved just wouldn’t 

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Bromley 1 (Dennis 73′) United 0   United slipped to their first defeat of the season on Tuesday evening, as a late goal saw Bromley overcome ten-man Torquay. Having given as good as they got for long periods, a red card for Ross Marshall saw The Gulls facing an uphill challenge, before Louis Dennis scored 

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United 0 Oldham 0   Match Sponsor: Thea Bristow   United began the season with a goalless draw against Oldham Athletic on Saturday afternoon. Despite chances for both sides, it ran out a stalemate, with the two teams battling hard, but forced to share the points. Gary Johnson’s men began the game brightly, and went 

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Truro City 1 (Harvey 44′ pen) United 3 (Goodwin 12′, 90′ pen, Moxey 39′ pen)   United ended their pre-season campaign on a winning note, as Gary Johnson’s side beat Truro City 3-1 at Bolitho Park. With The Gulls looking to apply some finishing touches to round off their promising warm-up schedule, their plans took 

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United 1 (McGavin 81′) Exeter 0   A late strike from Brett McGavin steered United to victory in their final home pre-season friendly at Plainmoor on Saturday. The first chance fell the way of the men in yellow in the fourth minute, as Will Goodwin fed a rampaging Ryan Hanson, whose run took him into 

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