A sorry Saturday
Monday 15th November 2010, 2:30PM GMT.
Guernsey striker Nigel Hutton sees another goal-scoring chance come to nothing at a very wet Springfield on Saturday.
A SODDEN Saturday and two losses for the cream of island youth football made for sorry viewing.
But while the Guernsey under-18s were as dismal as the weather in crashing 6-2 at home to Wiltshire in the FA County Youth Cup, it was a brave performance by the Greens’ under-21s who lost the annual Ambassadeur Bowls clash 2-1 at Springfield.
After falling two goals behind, Martyn de Garis’s side were given a lifeline by Scott Bougourd’s headed goal, but despite a fine second half performance – which many observers felt deserved at least extra-time – it was the red-and-whites who retained the trophy.
De Garis said ‘it was a fantastic effort by us in the second half.’
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