Match Reports
Gainsborough Trinity fell at the first hurdle in this season’s Emirates FA Cup, making it the second exit before the second qualifying round in as many seasons. Beaten 2-1 away at Sporting Khalsa in a game which the Holy Blues dominated for long periods, but were punished for their wastefulness in front of goal. Making four changes from the side beaten on Bank Holiday Monday, Charlie...
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Gainsborough Trinity fell to defeat on Bank Holiday Monday with a 3-0 loss to Derbyshire outfit Matlock Town, meaning the Holy Blues had to be content with just the three points from two games in three days. Forced into two changes due to injury and unavailability, there was a return to the starting eleven for seventeen year old Hayden Cann (replacing Callum Minkley, who sported five...
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Gainsborough secured their first three points of the season with a fine one nil victory on a sunkissed afternoon in Lincolnshire, seeing off the threat of high-riding seasiders Whitby Town. Toby Gould the goalscoring hero on a day where Trinity’s young guns came of age, producing the complete performance. Making three changes to the starting eleven that lost in midweek to Scarborough,...
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A third defeat on the spin dampened the mood at The Gainsborough Martin & Co Arena in front of a crowd of 552. The anticipation following an opening day point against Witton Albion still springs eternal, with patience aplenty for this young side, supporters hopeful of turning current fortunes around. With this the first of two home games on the bounce and as absentees begin to return...
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Hit by injury and illness, Head Coach Tom Shaw was forced into five changes to his young squad, with Neal Bishop and Kyle Dixon missing out. In addition to Curtis Morrison who limped out of Tuesday’s Mickleover defeat and Lewis Carr and Jovon Makama, absent since injuries picked up in training on the eve of the season. The side Shaw named averaged 21 years of age. And unfortunately,...
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Gainsborough Trinity fell to a two goal to nil defeat away at Mickleover on Tuesday evening. A brace from Andy Dales enough to give the hosts all three points and send the Holy Blues back to Lincolnshire with no points to show for their evening’s endeavours in Derbyshire. Head Coach, Tom Shaw made just the one change to the side that had drawn on the opening day of the season. George...
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A crazy 72 hours in the build up to the opening day of the PitchingIn Northern Premier League season, as Head Coach Tom Shaw had more headaches than he could imagine, with the loss of club captain, Lewis Carr, last weekend’s two-goal hero Javon Makama and wing wizard Toby Gould all missing out on Shaw’s maiden team sheet. Not to be deterred, the boss was able to select a strong squad,...
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Gainsborough Trinity completed their pre-season campaign having only tasted defeat once - on the opening day of the warm-up period. A 4-1 victory away at Pontefract Collieries leads the Holy Blues into the PitchingIn Northern Premier League campaign in high spirits, with anticipation levels rising ahead of Witton Albion's visit on Saturday 14th August, 3pm kick off. Head Coach, Tom Shaw...
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A feisty affair finished goal-less, at Worksop Town's Sandy Lane home as a series of bizarre decisions helped to raise the temperatures on the pitch. In muggy temperatures, it was little wonder things were heated on the field of play, but Tom Shaw's Gainsborough Trinity side came through the sternest of tests to record back-to-back clean sheets and halt their hosts fine pre-season scoring...
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