Plymouth Parkway 1 Ethan Phillips Torquay United 1 Josh Gowling 88’ United completed their pre-season away trips with a 1-1 draw against Plymouth Parkway. Player-manager Kevin Nicholson gave game time to youngsters Austen Booth, Tallan Mitchell, Torquay Academy player Harry Bell, and trialists Sean Downing and Rory Fallon. The story of the game was simple;
Weymouth 0 Torquay United 1 Pittman 47’ A goal from striker Jon-Paul Pittman earned United the win at the Bob Lucas Stadium. Trialist Rory Fallon started up front for United with Sam Chaney continuing to deputise for the injured left-back Liam Davis. Weymouth had ex-Gulls Josh Carmichael and Josh Wakefield in their starting XI. There
A BEAUTY from Graham Carey and Joel Grant’s late header was enough to win the game for Plymouth Argyle but an enjoyable Devon derby that again saw some enterprising work from the Gulls. United hit the woodwork on three occasions and goalkeeper Ryan Clarke also saved a Jake Jervis penalty in a decent game eventually
United came away from Ladysmead with much to think about after being beaten 3-1 by a Tiverton Town side that spared them little quarter. Tiverton struck quickly to more or less wrap the game up within the first 21 minutes. Two goals from striker Owen Howe and one from Jordan Rogers left United with a
Torquay United 2 Gray pen 82, 87 Bristol City 0 TWO late goals from trialist and substitute James Gray earned United the victory they thoroughly deserved against Championship opponents, Bristol City. The Gulls played some delightful football at times and, while chances were missed in the first period, Gray made no mistake with a penalty
Trialists and development players turn out for United. Two goals from Ollie Critchlow, and strikes from Connor Stewart, Craig Duff, and Danny Gaze earned Stoke Gabriel victory in a pre-season match that will allow Torquay United player-manager, Kevin Nicholson to further assess trialists that were eager to impress. The Gaffer remarked after the match that