United 2 Keating 42’, 53’ East Thurrock 0 A solid performance from United saw them come out as 2-0 victors against East Thurrock United. A man of the match performance from Ruairi Keating saw him bag a brace with the goals coming in the 42nd and 53rd minute. Shaun MacDonald also impressed with several outstanding
Torquay United 1 Davis 79 Bath City 0 IN their first home match in the National League South, United pipped Bath City to all three points through a powerful strike from left-back Liam Davis. Bath played well on the night but came up against a resilient United defence, and the Gulls turned on the late
TUFC head coach Gary Owers was pleased with his side’s competitiveness in Saturday’s 0-0 draw against Chelmsford City, but was left wanting more from his team as an attacking force. “Defensively, excellent,” said Owers at his post match interview. “That’s a clean sheet away from home against a decent Chelmsford team is a good result.”
THE opening game of a new season ended in a 0-0 draw for United in the blazing sunshine at Chelmsford City. In a match of chances, the Gulls defended with excellent discipline and Shaun MacDonald did very well in goal, one of eight debutants in a very new United outfit. The young goalkeeper signed from
United rounded off their pre-season campaign with a 2-0 win over Dorchester Town. TUFC head coach Gary Owers made numerous changes to the starting line-up with Josh Gowling, Kyle Cameron, and Samir Nabi missing out through injury. In came trialists Robbie Leitch and Hyuga Tanner while James Roberts played from the start. After a quiet
United 1 Williams 47 Bristol City 3 Andrews 9 Edwards 35, 72 A MUCH-CHANGED United slipped to defeat against a very youthful Bristol City in the final home outing of a busy pre-season for the Gulls. A delightful free-kick from Jake Andrews gave City and early lead and Opi Edwards doubled the advantage at half-time.