Warwick Courier - Football Feed

Disappointing finish to the campaign for Hibs

Wed, 15 May 2013 18:46:59 GMT

Leamington Hibs were unable to round off their Midland Combination Division Two season with a victory, going down 2-1 to Barton on Tuesday night.

The real cost of promotion

Wed, 15 May 2013 18:02:23 GMT

Leamington chairman Jim Scott says the rising cost of ticket prices at the New Windmill is an inevitable by-product of promotion.

King picks up useful tips on passing during Chelsea visit

Wed, 15 May 2013 17:53:23 GMT

He might be better known for his deft touch behind the steering wheel, but Stoneleigh driver Jordan King traded his racesuit for football boots recently as he paid a visit to the Chelsea FC Academy for a unique behind-the-scenes training session.

Feelgood factor needs to be built on says Brakes boss

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:48:30 GMT

Paul Holleran says he has had no time to sit back and revel in his achievements, despite leading Leamington back to the promised land of the Conference.

Leamington Development Squads to grow after receiving grant from country’s largest sports charity

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:32:29 GMT

Grassroots football in Leamington has been given a helping hand following a £5,000 Grow the Game grant from the Football Foundation, the country’s largest sports charity.

Smith hat-trick kills off Griff as matches come thick and fast

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:25:14 GMT

It was a weekend of mixed fortunes for Southam United, with a last-gasp defeat at Atherstone Town sandwiched between wins at Blackwood and Nuneaton Griff.

Yeates strike adds gloss for Leamington Hibs

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:23:14 GMT

Leamington Hibs maintained their excellent end-of-season form in Midland Combination Division Two by thrashing Alcester 4-0 on Saturday.

Emotional end to a memorable season for Brakes

Thu, 02 May 2013 12:03:51 GMT

Paul Holleran went through all the emotions as Brakes rounded off their title-winning season with victory over St Albans. And he admitted the magnitude of their achievement is only just starting to sink in.

Title was made in Halesowen

Thu, 02 May 2013 11:51:38 GMT

Leamington manager Paul Holleran says his side’s title success was borne out of his failures at Halesowen.

Ngoyi strike fails to spoil the party

Thu, 02 May 2013 10:49:46 GMT

Brakes signed off from the Southern League on the back of a 12-match unbeaten run in a front of a season-best crowd of 1,027, writes Paul Edwards.

So many have contributed - Scott

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:05:31 GMT

Brakes chairman Jim Scott paid tribute to the community spirit which has helped the club rise from the ashes.

Going oop North!

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:59:11 GMT

Tomorrow it is St Albans but next season it will be the likes of Stockport and Stalybridge after Leamington wrapped up the Southern League Premier Division title last Saturday.

Johnson hat-trick gives more cause for celebration

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:21:13 GMT

The celebrations carried on into Tuesday night as the Southern League champions eased to a win that was far more comfortable than the 3-2 scoreline suggests, writes Paul Okey.

Brakes claim the Southern League title, only this time there is a happy ending

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 16:21:55 GMT

In a sunny corner of North Devon on Saturday, 30 years of history turned full circle for Leamington as they clinched the Southern League Premier Division title for the second time with a late goal from Richard Batchelor, writes Paul Edwards.

Holleran: there is still a job to do at Bideford

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:33:17 GMT

Brakes boss Paul Holleran wants his side to enjoy the final week of the season, but insists they cannot afford to lose focus at Bideford tomorrow.

Shearsby is optimistic after Alcester draw

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:08:36 GMT

Kenilworth Town boss Barry Shearsby praised his side’s response after they bounced back from a 3-0 MidComb Division Two defeat at Coventry Spartans to draw 1-1 with title-challenging Alcester.

Ten-man Brakes within touching distance of Southern League title

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 09:58:59 GMT

Brakes moved to within a point of clinching the Southern League Premier Division title with a tremendous battling performance at Hardenhuish Park, writes Paul Edwards.