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AFC Preston 3 – 2 Rapid Solicitors

February 26th, 2012

After much hiatus the AFC Preston website is back and better than ever. And what better way to kick it back into action than reporting on an victory against Rapid Solicitors in the Saturday East Riding Amateur Premier League. Before the game if the confidence of the players wasn’t lifting by the touchline return of Gary Chilton [...]

AFC Preston Ladies 3 – 1 Beverley Town Ladies

March 27th, 2011

Whilst last week’s game versus Bradford should have as little mention as possible, the Preston players lifted their performance today to provide an entertaining end to end game. With Beverley taking an early goal through a quick break free, Preston had to dig deep to keep in the game. With a lot of mid field [...]

Swiss Cottage 1 – 4 AFC Preston

March 26th, 2011

AFC Preston got back to winning ways with a hard fought victory over Swiss Cottage. Dealing with a difficult surface, Preston were fortunate not to go down to two or three early chances for the home side. Two strikes hit the visitors post, whilst one effort looped harmlessly over Wilkinson’s bar to safety. However, Preston [...]

AFC Preston 2 – 2 Eddie Beadles

March 19th, 2011

This is a strong rivalry between groups of friends, and therefore always a fixture that both teams look for and always look to win.  Eddie Beedles who have been struggling of late for players, seemed to rally well and produce a strong team  against the odds, Preston on the other hand had a few players [...]

AFC Preston U14 girls V Tickton

March 19th, 2011

Once again the U14 played with 2 player’s deficit but once again they also played with spirit and heart. Molly Carrick gallantly though gutted came to support in spite of her ankle and knee injuries. The first 3 shots on goal were from Preston’s Emily Procter, Yasmin Kemp and Emily Porter and the score remained 0-0 until [...]

AFC Preston 0 – 3 Quaddy Rangers

March 12th, 2011

After another lengthy lay off and missing the influential Lee Wislon and the prolific Richie Howard Preston’s chances didn’t look great as they came up against league leaders and unbeated Quaddy Rangers in the Amateur Premier League. Preston began the game with the tried and tested 5 man midfield, Matt Barratt sitting behind Holiday and Darren Wilson giving [...]

AFC Preston Ladies V Wetherby Ladies

March 6th, 2011

Playing on a barely recovered pitch from the previous weeks cup tie, Preston were feeling positive and up for it. However against the flow of play Wetherby made a fast break to put away the first goal. After an end to end battle and a lot of hard work in the middle of the pitch [...]

AFC Preston U14 girls V Mill Lane

March 5th, 2011

A very positive and enthusiastic group of girls arrived at this away fixture.  Even with only 10 players the mood was that we are improving and would do well.  Fortunately Mill Lane also only had 10 players and play was pretty equal for about 20 minutes with no goals but a few good breaks forward [...]

AFC Preston Ladies V Hull City –Cup tie

February 27th, 2011

Although the ground was soft and wet it was agreed to get this game played. With avery positive start Preston attacked straight away and created several chances withoutquite capitalising on them. Hull City, against the flow of play and quite off-side tookan opportunity and slotted the first goal away. Again, Preston managed to take and [...]

AFC Hull 2 – 1 AFC Preston

February 12th, 2011

Report by Adam Jackson AFC Preston came into this encounter with both positive and negative news as far as available personnel were concerned, although the back four where undoubtedly boosted by the return of Marshall at left back the loss of the inform Mike Wardell from Preston’s attack was a blow, Wardell having played an [...]