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Amesbury 1 Bashley 5 Wessex Premier Bashley made hay with a five-goal spree despite the oxygen sapping sun that made running an act of will-power. The start, however, wasn’t an indicator of what was to come as Bashley were a goal down before their sun cream had dried after failing to clear a goalmouth cross converted by Jack Hopper that gifted Amesbury an early lead. It took a while for Bashley to settle although a well-directed, but cleared, 30 yd free kick from Conor Whiteley showed intent. This was emphasised when Lewis Ross powered from midfield only to have his [...]

Cowes Sports 1 Bashley 1 Wessex Premier This was a somewhat disappointing result for Bashley who arrived with high hopes of a three-point plunder. Any thoughts, however, of easy pickings were quickly dispersed when Cowes scored from a corner within the opening minute when a ‘red jetlagged’ Bash defence gifted Ash Brett a free header. Minutes later, with the visitors still adjusting to their surroundings, Yachtsmen’s Gareth Bricknall was granted acres of space and with only the keeper to beat, shot wide. Then, on the sixth minute, Bashley drew level and the game became a contest. A deft pass from [...]

Hamworthy United 3 Bashley 0 FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round Hamworthy’s County Ground Stadium, on the edge of Poole Harbour, took the full force of Saturday’s storms and Bashley’s chances of a FA Cup run were literally blown away. Bashley kicked off with the wind at their backs on an unusually dry 3G pitch which gave off puffs of rubber dust when trodden down liken to a racehorse on a dirt track. Good football was out of the question and Bashley found it hard to adjust their play to meet the extreme conditions. Jamie Webber and Ollie Smith were [...]