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Defeat for Old Boys in final home game
Published on 2 May, 2013 at 15:25 in Sport | Viewed 240 times | No Comments
Stone Old Alleynians lost their final home game of the season against championship contenders Wem but can consider themselves unlucky. It was the Old Boys that started off the brighter in this West Midlands League Division 1 game on 27th April and they could have taken the lead after 10 mins. A cross from...
Second-half brace sees Old Boys home
Published on 25 Apr, 2013 at 10:19 in Sport | Viewed 220 times | No Comments
Two excellent second-half goals gave Stone Old Alleynians a comfortable win against lowly Blackheath Town in the West Midlands League Division 1 on Saturday 20th April. The first half was rather scrappy, with flashes of good football and the Old Boys getting the bulk of the chances. They should have opened the scoring in...
Controversial defeat for the Old Boys
Published on 19 Apr, 2013 at 0:25 in Sport | Viewed 314 times | No Comments
Stone Old Alleynians controversially lost to Smethwick on Saturday 13th April who, with the withdrawal of Warstones Wanderers, are now leading the division. The blustery conditions made good football difficult but credit to both sides for overcoming them with some good passing movements. The Old Boys nearly took the lead in the first minute...
Five-goal Buckley torments Penncroft
Published on 4 Apr, 2013 at 14:50 in Sport | Viewed 561 times | No Comments
West Midlands League Div 1, Saturday March 30th 2013 – A young but good footballing side, Penncroft had no answer to the pacy Alleynians forwards, ably backed by a fluid midfield and solid defence. The Stone lads repeatedly beat any offside trap and could have scored more goals if they had taken all their...
Point for Old Boys in six-goal thriller
Published on 7 Mar, 2013 at 11:17 in Sport | Viewed 1,620 times | No Comments
Stone Old Alleynians went to sixth-place Mahal on Saturday 2nd March hoping to continue last Saturday’s impressive form but found the opposition much stronger and only came away with a point in a six-goal thriller. After a bright start the Old Boys were pegged back after 6 mins. A move down the right resulted...
Back to winning ways for Old Alleynians
Published on 28 Feb, 2013 at 10:47 in Sport | Viewed 894 times | No Comments
After last week’s goalless draw, when the Old Boys failed to find any sort of rhythm, this week’s offering proved to be a complete contrast. Old Alleynians found their form from the off and outplayed sixth-place Hanwood in this West Midlands League Division 1 match from start to finish with some excellent flowing football....
Rare goalless draw for Stone Old Alleynians
Published on 22 Feb, 2013 at 10:45 in Sport | Viewed 741 times | No Comments
The end of this game on Saturday 16th February had spectators digging back into their memories – but no-one could remember when, if ever, Stone Old Alleynians had been involved in a goalless draw. Although there was plenty of action in midfield and some good inter-passing football from both sides, quality around the penalty...
Victory for Stone school football teams!
Published on 24 Jan, 2013 at 21:25 in Sport | Viewed 568 times | No Comments
Stone schools put in great performances to win boys’ and girls’ five-a-side football tournaments last week and now go on to represent the borough at the county finals in February. The Futsal competition for Year 7 pupils was organised by the Stafford and Stone School Sport Partnership and saw Christchurch Academy boys and Walton...
Stone Old Alleynians 1 – Bridgnorth Town 0
Published on 8 Jan, 2013 at 20:47 in Sport | Viewed 772 times | No Comments
Both teams took most of the first half of this West Midlands League Div 1 match shaking off the effects of the season’s festivities and the several weeks without a game. To be honest, in the first half not a great deal happened to entertain the crowd. The Old Alleynians had a Danny Heard header...
Bilston Town 4 – Stone Old Alleynians 1
Published on 29 Nov, 2012 at 9:30 in Sport | Viewed 516 times | No Comments
Stone Old Alleynians’ run of defeats in the West Midlands League Division One continued at table-topping Bilston Town but they must feel aggrieved to even have lost, never mind by three goals. Any neutral watching the match would have thought that it was the Alleynians who topped the table, not Bilston, as they dominated the...