16.1.16: Mendip’s season took a turn for the worse on Saturday, as they suffered a heavy defeat away at Nailsea. The home side were well-drilled and started the game at a high tempo, which Mendip’s inexperienced team were not able to match. Despite the valiant defending of player of the match Paula Smith, Mendip found […]
Ladies 2nd XI 4 vs. Shepton Mallet 2nd XI 0
9/1/16: Mendip kick started the second half of their season with what turned out to be a convincing win over local rivals in this friendly fixture. During the first half both sides seemed equally matched and just one goal separated them. Mendip’s Georgie Kelly marked her debut performance with a goal coming from a speculative […]
Ladies 3rd XI 7 v Old Bristolians 5th XI 0
5/12/15: Mendip travelled to Failand for a late pushback on Saturday, and were richly rewarded for their efforts. Mendip led 3-0 at the break, thanks to two goals from Maddison Collins and a further from Sarah Pearce. Mendip scored four more in the second half, with Collins and Pearce both securing their hat-tricks. Stand-in captain […]
Men’s 1st XI 1 v Bridgwater A 4
21/11/15 : On Saturday Mendip’s season hit crisis point with a defeat against fellow strugglers Bridgwater A, leaving them rooted to the bottom of the Central 2 table. However, it was not so much the result itself but the manner in which Mendip surrendered that was the cause for concern as the importance of the […]
Men’s 1st XI 4 v W-S-M 8
14/11/15: With the tail end of storm Abigail blowing heavy rain across Norton Hill, Mendip’s task against fellow promotee and familiar adversary Weston-Super-Mare was not made any easier on Saturday but the hosts took on the challenge with their usual vigour and enthusiasm against their highly dangerous opponent. Now despite their precarious position in the […]
Ladies 3rd XI 0 v South Glos 2nd XI 10
21/11/15: Continuing with Mendip’s theme of successful attacking play, Saturday was an opportunity to increase their goal difference in the league. By halftime Mendip had managed six goals, with a view to keep a clean sheet to the end of the game. South Glos did manage to break through the midfield a few times but […]
Ladies 3rd XI 3 v North Somerset 2nd XI 0
28/11/15 : Mendip put in an excellent performance in dire conditions on Saturday, and came away with three richly deserved points. A solid first quarter saw Mendip’s midfield dominate possession and territory. Mendip found the breakthrough on twenty minutes, with Lowri Bryant-Young and Maddie Collins combining well down the right, before working the ball across […]
Ladies 2nd XI 1 v North Somerset 1st XI 5
28/11/15: Mendip were looking to finish the first half of their league campaign on a high in this their last match before Christmas but it was not to be. They began well enough in the first half, having lots of possession and passing the ball well to create some attacking chances. Against the run of […]
Ladies 2nd XI 0 v Bristol Uni 3rd XI 7
21/11/15: It was clear from the outset that this was going to be a very defensive game for Mendip. The home team were a youthful, well drilled side and were strong in all areas of the pitch. Mendip tried valiantly to keep them at bay and did so for the first quarter of the match […]
Ladies 1st XI 1 v Bournemouth 2nd XI 1
21/11/15: Mendip held league-leaders Bournemouth to a draw at Norton Hill on Saturday, denting the visitors’ 100% record and consolidating fourth place in East Division. An excellent opening quarter saw Mendip create the majority of the chances, with Ella Sage drawing a number of good saves from the Bournemouth keeper and Kay Downey also looking […]
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