The Ton stutter to first defeat

Saturday 12th October 2013 @ Maidstine Bridge Primary School Brierley Hill 1 – 0 Erdington and Saltley Team: Dermot; Mark, Michael; Amari, Ramello, Ethan, George, Tyrese; Shilo      Subs: Callum, Leyton   After a long 50  minute drive, the lads arrived in good spirits and buoyant from their great start to the season. AfterContinue reading “The Ton stutter to first defeat”

The Ton start with a stunning victory!

East Birmingham 0 – 7  Erdington and Saltley Scorers: Amari x 3; Shilo x 4 Team: Dermot; Michael, Mark; Ethan, George, Tyrese, Amari, Ramello; Shilo Subs: Callum and Leyton M.O.M. – Shilo The five hours restless sleep was certainly worth it! Twenty-nine  years old and I still get nervous the night before the start ofContinue reading “The Ton start with a stunning victory!”

The Ton crowned six-a-side champions of Brum!

Saturday 28th September 2013 @ Braemar Road Final – Erdington and Saltley 1 – 0 South Birmingham A (aet) Semi-final – Erdington and Saltley 0 – 0 South Birmingham B (3-2 on pens) At the start of the morning, both Liam and I had a strange feeling in our bellies…optimism! Neither of us wanted toContinue reading “The Ton crowned six-a-side champions of Brum!”

The Ton keep up their 100% preseason record

Saturday 14th September 2013 @ Jaffray Road, Erdington Erdington and Saltley 4 – 2 Phoenix United Scorers: Shilo x 2, Tyrese, Ramello Following last week’s sublime performance I was hoping for more of the same. Luckily for me, this team just keeps on giving! Despite scoring considerably fewer goals, the quality of football on show from the lads was breath taking at times. Anyone who witnessed young Shilo Waldo calmly slotContinue reading “The Ton keep up their 100% preseason record”

Erdington and Saltley 17 – 0 Marston Green FC

Saturday 7th September 2013 @ Wast Hills, Birmingham City FC Training Ground Erdington and Saltley 17 – 0 Marston Green Scorers: Amari x 4 Ramello x 3  Shilo x 3  Jacob x 2  Ethan x 2  Daniel x 1  Tyrese x 1  Rayhaan x 1 Man of the match: Ramello Considering this was The Ton’s first game of the preseason,Continue reading “Erdington and Saltley 17 – 0 Marston Green FC”

Sports Co 1 – 6 Erdington and Saltley

Saturday 20th July 2013 @ Sutton Coldfield Rugby Club Sports Co 1 – 6 Erdington and Saltley Scorers: Amari, Rayhaan x2, Shilo, Ramello, Ethan July 2oth 2013, remember the date! That’s the date when the Erdington and Saltley squad of 2013/2014 played their first game together, but to the untrained eye it looked as ifContinue reading “Sports Co 1 – 6 Erdington and Saltley”

The Ton’s Dream Blown Away in the Wind

Tuesday 16th April 2013 @ Braemar Road Erdington and Saltley 1 – 2 Harborne After finishing our regular season in a incredibly respectable fourth position, we knew the hard work had only just begun with Harborne the visitors to Braemar Road. With a fierce wind rampaging down the slope, Harborne won the toss and choseContinue reading “The Ton’s Dream Blown Away in the Wind”

Late Heartbreak for The Ton!

Wednesday 13th March 2013 @ Braemar Road Erdington and Saltley 1 – 3 South Birmingham The Ton went into their first midweek fixture of the season on the back of three straight victories, all of which came against opposition positioned higher in the table. With Treymaine and Karter absent, Callum was pushed back up frontContinue reading “Late Heartbreak for The Ton!”