Football

ANYONE braving the freezing temperatures at the Arden Garages Stadium on Saturday was treated to a goal of the season contender.

A GOAL in each half from hosts Redditch brought Stratford Town’s four-match winning league run to an end.

STAR man Lewis Ison’s ice cool stoppage time winner secured all three points for Stratford Town up in Nottinghamshire.

STUDLEY ended their four-match losing league run with a 1-1 draw at fellow MFL Premier promotion-chasers Uttoxeter Town on Tuesday.

Stratford Town bowed out of the Birmingham Senior Cup but it offered a chance for some of the side’s fringe players to shine.

STUDLEY have named experienced midfielder Robbie Thompson-Brown as their new assistant manager and coach.

STRIKER Callum Ebanks has the potential to make it in the Football League according to Stratford Town manager Gavin Hurren.

STRATFORD Town midfielder Lewis Ison has pledged his future to the club after turning down the chance to play in National League North.

STRATFORD served up a footballing feast as they brought to an end league leaders Mickleover’s near perfect start to the season.

STAYING positive is key for Stratford Town manager Gavin Hurren as he looks to prepare his side for league leaders Mickleover on Saturday.

STRATFORD Town lost 1-0 at home to visitors Hitchin Town after failing to build on an excellent first half display.

STRATFORD Town bowed out of the FA Trophy on Saturday, losing at Nantwich Town following a penalty shootout.

TWO goals in the space of three first half minutes were only enough to earn Stratford Town a 2-2 draw at lowly Berkhamsted.

STRATFORD Town saw off Storm Babet and then picked up all three points as they beat visitors St Ives Town 1-0.

STRATFORD Town skipper Paul McCone has sprung to the defence of young keeper Louis Beresford following his side’s 2-1 defeat at Telford.

MISSED chances and some below-par performances proved costly as Stratford Town slipped to a 2-1 defeat at AFC Telford United, reports Stephen Wood.

IT has been a case of one in, one out at Stratford Town and experienced defender Lee Vaughan has been named assistant manager.

STUDLEY manager Mike Fowler praised players at either end of the field as his side beat league rivals Highgate United in the Birmingham Senior Cup.

Sheffield United, Coventry City and Walsall are just some of the clubs defender Chris Hussey has played for and now he’s at Stratford Town.

Earlswood Town conceded a last-gasp penalty to deny them the victory.