Month: July 2010

Presteigne St Andrews’ first-team manager Barry Williams says he was very satisfied with the team’s showing in the first pre-season friendly in which they were 4-2 winners at Leominster Town. Barry says, while it is always dangerous to read too much into pre-season games, there was no doubt this was a decent work out against… Continue reading Barry’s thoughts on the first friendly

My thanks to George Lancett for bringing to my attention the very sad news that former Presteigne St Andrews player Paul Roberts died following an accident near Shrewsbury last week – he was 48. ‘Robbo’ played for us in the late 1980s and was in the team that won the Kington Challenge Cup for the… Continue reading Paul Roberts

Presteigne St Andrews opened their pre-season friendly campaign with a highly encouraging 4-2 win over a strong Leominster Town side at Bridge Street. Presteigne boss Barry Williams included only two members of last season’s first-team squad – Luke Boundford and Max Powell – and so was delighted with the side’s showing. “To be honest this… Continue reading First team start with encouraging win