Category Archives: District Match Report

Erdington and Saltley 2 – 1 Sutton Coldfield Scorers – Ellis Jay and Treymaine They say the sign of a good team is if they can win when they’re not playing well. I think it’s fair to say that today’s game will not be appearing on a DVD titled ‘Erdington and Saltley: The Greatest Hits’.Continue reading “The Ton Make it Three Wins on the Bounce!”

Saturday 2nd February 2013 @ Braemar Road Harborne 2 – 4 Erdington and Saltley The sun was shining and the weather was sweet. Despite waking up late and rushing to the game, I couldn’t help but feel today was going to be a good day. How wrong was I?!? It wasn’t a good day, itContinue reading “The Ton play their best football of the season to take all three points!”

Saturday 12th January @ Longlevens Primary School, Gloucester Gloucester 4 – 1 The Ton (Ellis Jay) With Jack Frost very much present in the air, there were some sceptics amongst us who thought this historic day would never happen. However, it did and what a day it was! The Ton had the privilege of becomingContinue reading “Gloucester Primary Schools’ 4 – 1 Erdington and Saltley”

Saturday 5th January @ Braemar Road   On a beautiful winter morning, the lads from The Ton dusted off their boots for the first time in a month and took a step back from the last turkey sandwich! Still smarting from the last game they played (a 6-1 defeat to Aston) the lads were determinedContinue reading “Erdington and Saltley 5 – 2 Aston”

Saturday 1st December 2012 @ Braemar Road Erdington and Saltley (Jayden Ward) 1 – 6 Aston 24 hours has passed and I’ve finally decided to come out of the dark room that I’ve been hiding in and face the world! Barcelona, Manchester United, Juventus are all great teams and all lose games. Erdington and SaltleyContinue reading “One bad result doesn’t make us a bad team!”

Saturday 17th November 2012 @ Braemar Road Erdington and Saltley 2 – 2 Harborne Scorers – Jayden Ward, Callum Brown You’ll struggle to find any football manager in the whole universe who would admit to being happy after watching his side concede a two goal lead, but that is exactly what I am right now!Continue reading “Erdington and Saltley grind out vital point!”

Saturday 10th November 2012 @ Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Training Ground Group A: Dudley and Brierley Hill, Kings Norton, Wolverhampton, Harborne Group B: Erdington and Saltley, South Birmingham, Solihul, Sutton Coldfield   On a beautiful autumnal morning in Wolverhampton, Erdington and Saltley set off on yet another adventure. This time round they were hoping to winContinue reading “One goal! Just one goal more!”

Erdington and Saltley (Sahib )1 – 2 Kings Norton Saturday 20th October @ Braemar Road For the third week in a row. The Ton fell victim to a late goal. Football can be a the greatest game in the world but it can also be the cruelest. Kicking off against the early season favourites, KingsContinue reading “Erdington Suffer Late Heartache for the Third Week in a Row!”

Saturday 13th October 2012 @ Braemar Road All Birmingham Mini-Soccer Championships Erdington and Saltley have never made much of an impression during this prodigious tournament over the years. That is, up until today! We entered two teams into the competition (Greens and Blues) and both teams should be immensely proud of their efforts. I certainlyContinue reading “The Ton Suffer Extra-time Heartbreak!”

Saturday 29th September @ Braemar Road Sutton Coldfield 2 – 3 Erdington and Saltley On a crisp September morning, Erdington and Saltley locked horns with local rivals and fellow Braemar tenants, Sutton Coldfield. Despite being warned about starting sluggishly, The Ton found themselves a goal behind inside the first ten minutes, which I suppose isContinue reading “The Ton End Their Sutton Hoodoo!”