Month: September 2022
Jim on verge of completing walk around entire GB coastline
Former London Owl and massive Wednesdayite, Jim Morton, is about to complete his remarkable walk around the entire coastline of mainland Great Britain. We have featured Jim’s exploits on our website from time to time since he left his home in Penistone in April 2021, accompanied by wife Sue as motorhome driver, navigator, campsite organiser […]
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Owls slip a place as Plymouth go top
Wednesday moved.back down a place to fourth in division one today after Plymouth Argyle’s 2-1 win over previously unbeaten Ipswich. Yesterday’s victory against Wycombe had taken us up into third spot on 20 points but the Devon club’s success sees them leap from fourth to the top of the table on 22 points, with leaders […]
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‘I thought we played the perfect game against a strong side’
Darren Moore felt Wednesday “played the perfect game” today with a 3-1 win over Wycombe at Hillsborough. Reflecting on a victory that lifted us into third place in the table, the Owls boss said: “We scored early, had the setback, but we just got straight back into it, got the second goal and the icing […]
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Three-goal Owls move up into third place
Wednesday moved up to third in the division one table with a 3-1 win over Wycombe at Hillsborough this afternoon. Victory sees us go a point behind joint leaders Ipswich and Portsmouth, having played a game more than the pair, and with the Tractor Boys at fourth-placed Plymouth tomorrow. We created plenty of openings in […]
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Owls v Wycombe
Stockdale, Palmer, Heneghan, Ihiekwe, James, Johnson, Vaulks, Bannan, Windass, Gregory, Smith. Subs: Dawson, Iorfa, Bakinson, Dele-Bashiru, Mighten, Wilks, Paterson.
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Changes likely from ‘Ipswich starting eleven’
Darren Moore could make a change or two to the starting line-up from our previous league game as Wednesday look to end a run of three home matches without a win when Wycombe come to Hillsborough tomorrow. Moore made 10 changes to the side to face Burton in the Papa Johns Trophy in midweek and, […]
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‘We started slowly and gave away three sloppy goals’
Darren Moore spoke of Wednesday’s slow start and three sloppy goals conceded in tonight’s 3-2 Papa Johns Trophy defeat at home to Burton. We trailed 2-0 inside the first 20 minutes and Moore said: “It was a slow start by us, giving them the first two goals. After about half an hour I thought we […]
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Much-changed Owls slide to another Trophy defeat
A much-changed Wednesday side slipped to a second defeat in two Papa Johns Trophy matches played, losing 3-2 to Burton Albion at Hillsborough this evening. Dominic Iorfa was the only survivor tonight from the starting eleven against Ipswich on Saturday and we found ourselves two goals down inside the first 18 minutes. Ex-Owl loanee Sam […]
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Owls v Burton
Dawson, Hunt, Iorfa, Heneghan, Brown, Vaulks, Bakinson, Mighten, Wilks, Paterson, Gregory. Subs: Stockdale, Palmer, Ihiekwe, James, Johnson, Dele-Bashiru, Bannan.
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Wednesday set to make changes for Trophy match
Wednesday can be expected to field a much-changed side for this evening’s Papa Johns Trophy group match at home to Burton Albion. Darren Moore will probably take the opportunity to leave several of those who faced Ipswich on Saturday out of the starting line-up, also resting some altogether, while at the same time giving the […]
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