The Home Of The Slaters
The Duchy League member clubs have decided on the 2019-20 Season to be declared null and void with the cups abandoned. Full details can be found at this link:
https://www.cornwallfootballforum.com/topic/42118-duchy-league-decide-on-2019-20/
Also next years Duchy League will be reduced to 3 divisions instead of 4 and only one cup competition instead of two.
All grassroots football to be suspended until further notice, there will be further updates as and when we receive them. Please click this link on the Cornwall Football Forum for more information https://www.cornwallfootballforum.com/topic/42035-grassroots-cancelled/
Delabole Utd AFC produced a crushing victory against St Anns Chapel at The King George V ground, finishing with a magnificent 8-1 victory. There was a hat-trick for Sam Turner, a brace for Dave Ord with goals for Davey Tilley, Daniel Mountain and Henry Morris. This result gets the push for promotion back on track.
Please click the link to read the statements from the CCFA, Trelawney Leauge and Duchy League.
https://www.cornwallfootballforum.com/topic/42020-covoid-19/
Delabole Utd AFC have been given a home draw against local rivals Boscastle Reserves in the quarter final of the Shoe Boy Duchy League Cup. This tie should be played on Saturday 4th April 2020 at The King George V Playing Field Delabole 14:00 Kick Off.
The Slaters were home to Bude Town 3rds yesterday and couldn’t get the vital win needed to keep picking up the points. This result keeps Delabole Utd AFC in third but with other teams playing their games in hand and continuing to pick up points and they may overtake The Slaters.
Happy St Pirans day on Thursday 5th March to all our Cornish followers. For those who want to know more about St Piran click this link http://stpiran.org/st-piran/
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Delabole Utd AFC have continued on the road to cup glory playing in hail, sleet and snow by beating Grampound 3-0. All three goals coming from Sam Turner. This result sees The Slaters into the quarter finals of The Shoe Boy Duchy League Cup.
The fixture away to North Pethwerwin Reserves had to be switched to The Slaters home ground of the King George V playing field as the pitch at North Petherwin was unplayable due to the recent bad weather. Delabole Utd AFC were playing with a depleted squad , many regular starters not available. North Petherwin eventually ran out 5-0 winners.
The match away to North Petherwin Reserves has been switched to now be played at home, so will now be Delabole Utd AFC v North Petherwin Reserves, King George V playing field Delabole 14:30
Yesterdays home game against Gunnislake Reserves was postponed due to the bad weather we had yesterday, this game will be rearranged for a later date.
Delabole United AFC travelled away to last weeks home opponents Biscovey and gained a vital 3-2 win to cement themselves in 3rd place, but with other teams below them in the division playing less games The Slaters need to keep the points rolling in to ensure promotion and not let the teams below gain on them with their games in hand.
Delabole Utd AFC came twice from behind to earn a well deserved draw at home to visitors Biscovey. The game finishing 2-2. This will be a much needed point to keep the promotion chance on track. Many thanks to Terry for reffing the game for us, else the game would of been postponed due to lack of referees.
Delabole United AFC will play fellow duchy division 3 rivals in the last 16 round of the Shoe Boy Duchy League cup. This tie will be played at home on Saturday 29th February 2020 at 14:00. Please note the earlier kick off time in case of extra time and penalties.
Delabole United AFC went to unbeaten St Dominick Reserves and came away narrowly losing 2-1 to the home team, this result still leaves The Slaters in 3rd position in the league.
Delabole Utd AFC won 2-0 at home against visitors North Petherwin Reserves, this result moves them up to 3rd place in the table.
Delabole Utd AFC recorded a convincing victory over the visitors Queens Rangers winning 6-1, being 5-0 up at halftime. This moves The Slaters back into 4th position and a push for promotion.
Delabole Utd AFC got 2020 off with a win away to Gunnislake Reserves in the Shoe Boy Duchy League cup. In their final group game The Slaters won 5-3 to finish top of the group and progress with a home tie in the next round.
