Report The 2023-24 season is up and running and the Peacocks made it a highly satisfactory start after fighting back from conceding an early goal to claim the points against last season’s play-off participants. The jolt of conceding a freak goal after just five minutes was quickly forgotten as Town went on to boss the…
Report The Peacocks gained victory in their final home friendly of pre-season with a hard-fought derby win. The first 45 minutes proved the more profitable period for the hosts who notched the only goal of the game whilst also coming close on more than one occasion, whereas the second half was a more unproductive affair…
Report The Peacocks got another 90 minutes under their belt with a draw against the Southern Premier side as preparations continued towards the new campaign. After trailing against the run of play at half time Town drew level in the second half against a Parkway side who had the better opportunities after the break. The…
Report League One Exeter emerged as comfortable winners at Wordsworth Drive to impose Town’s first pre-season defeat. The Peacocks though can take heart from an industrious display as they created several chances but were unable to get past Gary Woods in the City goal. Fielding a strong starting line-up which included new season-long loan signing…
Report The Peacocks maintained their 100% pre-season record with a comfortable win in their first home friendly. The levels were raised from the first two games although the hosts only had a single goal to show for it at the break thanks to a sterling performance from Rovers’ keeper George Burton but another strike in…
Match Report Town left it late to secure victory as they completed their pre-season schedule against their North Devon visitors. Perhaps with thoughts drifting towards Saturday’s curtain raiser at Gosport, the Peacocks were rather slow to get going in an uneventful first half although the openings that did arise mostly came their way. After Dan…
A strong second half display from the visitors condemned the Peacocks to their first defeat of the season. Taunton were the better side in the first half and had a good chance after just eight minutes but skipper Matt Wright’s header went over the bar. Four minutes later Ed Palmer tried his luck with a…