Category: Youth Team News

Round up – 2, 3 & 4 March

Saturday 2 March

The Ives completed back to back away wins and their second double of the season win a 2-0 win at Bedworth United

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Sunday 3 March

The Ladies 1st team bowed out of the Quarter Final stage of the ERWFL League Cup with a 0-1 defeat at WWR at the hands of Premiership Bedford Ladies.

The Ladies Development side stay in the mix at the top of the Cambs Championship South following a 3-1 victory at Isleham United Ladies. The goals came from Jade Carpenter, Connie liddiard & Kirsty Wicks.

The U15 advanced to the semi-finals of the EJA League  Challenger Cup with a 4-2 win at Takeley. A fantastic team display full of heart, passion and pure hard work, Goals came from Alfie, Harry, Reece and George (yes the goalkeeper).

The U14 lost 2-4 at Cambridge City in the EJA Green Division.

The U13 drew 1-1 at Baldock Town Templars in the U13 Royston Crow League Division 1.

Monday 4 March

The U18 were desperately unlucky to come away with nothing from their TNYL game with a 1-2 defeat against King’s Lynn at WWR. A late penalty for the young Linnets was enough to take all 3 points back too Norfolk.

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Up to date league tables can found for all our teams in the tab menu bar.

 

Round up – 23, 24 & 25 February

Saturday 23 February

Ricky’s 250th game in charge of the Ives resulted in a 2-1 victory at Banbury United. This was their first win in six attempts against the Puritans

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Sunday 24 February

The Ladies 1st team extended the lead at the top of the EWRFL D1 with a 3-0 victory over Stevenage Ladies Reserves at WWR. Georgia Stancombe, Tierney Coulson & Harriet Ford grabbed a goal a piece. Tierney Coulson was also awarded ‘Player of the Match’.

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The U14 lost 1-4 at home to Wroxham in the EJA Green Division.

The U13 narrowly lost 0-1 at rivals St Neots Sky in the Meads Cup.

Monday 25 February

The U18 won against Holbeach United in the Thurlow Nunn Youth League West Division 2-1 at WWR in their first home match for nearly 4 moths.

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Up to date league tables can found for all our teams in the tab menu bar.

 

Weekend round up – 16 & 17 February

Saturday 16 February

The Ives were narrowly defeated 1-2 by the champions elect, Kettering Town at WWR

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Sunday 17 February

The Ladies 1st team narrowly lost 0-1 in the Cambridgeshire Women’s Invitational Cup Semi-Final to National League Div 1 side Cambridge United WFC at Mildenhall.

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Click here for the match photos courtesy of Gary Reed Photography.

The U16 lost 1-5 at home to Stotfold in the EJA Brown Division.

Up to date league tables can found for all our teams in the tab menu bar.

 

Weekend round up – 9 & 10 February

Saturday 9 February

For the second time this season the Ives were well beaten by Rushall Olympic losing 0-3.

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Sunday 10 February

The Ladies 1st team extended their lead at the top of the ERWFL Division 1 with an excellent 4-0 win at King’s Lynn Ladies.

Click here for the match report.

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The Ladies Development side chalked up 3 points in the Cambs Championship South Division with an outstanding 7-0 victory at Burwell Tigers Ladies to keep hot on the heels of Haverhill Rovers in the table. Jade Carpenter & Fran Worrall both got hat-tricks with Kirsty Wicks also getting on the scoresheet.

The U16’s lost 0-2 at home to Godmanchester Town in the EJA Brown Division.

The U15’s remain in 2nd place in the EJA Green Division with a 2-2 away draw against a big and strong Stowmarket Town side.

The U13’s suffered a Semi-Final defeat in the Hunts County Cup losing 0-1 at home to Godmanchester Rovers White.

Up to date league tables can found for all our teams in the tab menu bar.

 

Weekend round up – 2 & 3 February

Saturday 2 February

It was a fourth draw in a row for the Ives as they played out a 0-0 with play off chasing Stratford Town.

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Sunday 3 February

The Ladies 1st team won 4-1 at home against Hutton in the ERWFL D1. The venue was switched late on to the 3G at the Outdoor Centre as WWR was still frozen in places. Georgia Stancombe bagged a hat-trick and Tierney Coulson grabbed the other. Emily Smith was awarded ‘Player of the Match’. With Bowers & Pitsea drawing 0-0 at home to Hertford, The Ives Ladies jump to the top of the table for the first time this season.

The U16’s suffered the heartache of going out of the EJA Challenge Cup 2-4 on penalties at Kempston Rovers. The game finished 0-0 at full time. There were four goals in extra time, two a piece from each side which took the tie to a penalty shoot out and the home team advancing to the next round.

The U14’s lost 1-5 at home to Cambridge City in the EJA Green Division.

Up to date league tables can found for all our teams in the tab menu bar.

 

Weekend round up – 26 & 27 January

Saturday 26 January

It was a third 1-1 draw on the spin for the Ives as they hosted King’s Lynn Town in an entertaining end to end  encounter.

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Sunday 27 January

The Ladies 1st team won a hard fought encounter 1-0 in tricky conditions at Hatfield Peverel in the ERWFL D1. A Georgia Stancombe penalty in the 1st half was enough to claim all 3 points. Emily Smith was awarded ‘Player of the Match’. The Ladies currently sit in 2nd place on 31 points, just 1 point behind Bowers & Pitsea, but with a game in hand.

The Ladies Development side miss out on the knockout stages of Cambridgeshire  League Cup as they were beaten 1-4 at Cambridge City Development in Group C. The Ladies Development finished the group on 9 points, level with Riverside and Cambridge Rangers. However, it is Riverside who progress along with Cambridge City to the quarter final stage courtesy of a better goal difference.

The U15’s played a very skilful Walsham Le Willows in the EJA Green Division and came away with a 2-1 victory following a very mature display with goals from Connor and Harry.

The U14’s followed up on their maiden league win last week with another victory over Leiston, this time winning 4-0 in the EJA Green Division.

The U13’s put in a great performance against Plantation Youth in the Royston Crow League, coming from 0-1 down to win 4-1. A Hat trick from captain George Shepherd and a goal from Charlie Sellick sealed the points to take them top of the league with 4 games left to play.

Up to date league tables can found for all our teams in the tab menu bar.

 

Weekend Round Up – 19 & 20 Jan

Saturday 19 January

The Ives suffered the agony of conceding a penalty in the 5th minute of added time to draw 1-1 at Halesowen Town.

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Sunday 20 January

The U18 made it through to the final of the Hunts County Youth U18 Cup with a 4-1 victory over ICA Sports in the Semi-Final. The goals came courtesy of Harry Sargent x 2, Thomas Wakeley & Billy Mobbs. They will meet St Neots Town in the final in April.

Click here for the match report.

In the ERWFL Division 1 the Ladies 1st team played out a 1-1 draw at Hertford Town Ladies. Debutant Ruth Fox scored for the Ives and was awarded ‘Player of the Match’.

After a goalless 90 minutes in the Ladies Development League Division 1 Cup at Wisbech St Mary Ladies, they hit 3 in extra time to advance to the semi-finals.

The U15 EJA game at Walsham-Le-Willows was postponed due to a frozen pitch.

The U14 picked up their first league points of the season with a 5-2 win over Leiston in the EJA Green Division.

The U13 were awarded a walkover against St Neots Town Youth Sky in the Meads Cup and advance to the next round.

Up to date league tables can found for all our teams in the tab menu bar.

Weekend Round Up – 12 & 13 Jan

Saturday 12 January

The Ives recorded their first ever victory against Hitchin Town with a 2-1 scoreline.

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Sunday 13 January

The Ladies 1st team caused a major upset in the last 16 of the ERWFL Cup by knocking out Acle United the current leaders of the Premier Division and current holders of this competition, courtesy of a Tierney Coulson goal in extra time at WWR to win 1-0 and progress to the quarter finals. Mollie Flack was awarded ‘Player of the Match’.

Click here for match photos by Gary Reed.

The Ladies Development team also increased their chances of progressing to the quarter finals of the Cambs League Cup with a 2-0 win at home over Cambridge Rangers in Group C. They now require a point from their last group game against Cambridge City Development who have already qualified to guarantee progression to the knockout stages.

Click here for match photos by Angela Lucas

The U15 drew 1-1 at home to Wroxham in the EJA Green division to stay in contention at the top end of the table.

The U13 drew 1-1 at home to St Neots Town Youth Sky Blue to keep them just 1 point behind St Neots in the Royston Crow League with 3 games in hand.

Up to date league tables can found for all our teams in the tab menu bar.

Weekend Round Up – 5 & 6 Jan

Saturday 5 January

The Ives slipped to a 0-1 defeat at Biggleswade.

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Sunday 6 January

The Ladies 1st team stay in the mix at the top end of the ERWFL Div1 with a 2-0 win at home to Hoddesdon Town Owls Ladies. Emily Smith scored with a wonderful 25 yard strike halfway through the second half. Tierney Coulson pounced on a goalkeeping error for the Ives second of the game. Emily Smith was awarded the fans ‘Player of the Match’.

The Ladies Development team lost 3-6 at higher league opposition Riverside Ladies in Group C of the Cambs League Cup. 2 wins from the remaining 2 group games are probably required if they are to qualify for the quarter final knockout stage.

In the EJA, The U16 narrowly lost 2-3 at home to Newport Pagnell in the Brown Division. The U15 recorded up an excellent 5-3 victory at Newmarket Town to keep hot on the heels of Haverhill Rovers at the top of the Green Division.

In the Royston Crow League, the U13 maintained their unbeaten record with a 4-4 draw at home to BSC FC (Youth) to remain 2nd in the division.

Up to date league tables can found for all our teams in the tab menu bar.

Sunday Round Up – 16 Dec

The Ladies 1st team head in to 2019 unbeaten in the Eastern Region Women’s Football League Division 1 with a 2-1 victory at Newmarket Town Ladies. The goals came from Tierney Coulson (penalty) & Hannah Seymour-Shove. Goalkeeper Kira Markwell was awarded ‘Player of the Match’.

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The U15’s won 3-0 against Stowmarket Town at WWR in the EJA Green Division. Goalscorers included Tom Smith & Jack Taylor.

The U13 game at St Neots Town Youth was postponed.

Weekend Round Up – 8 & 9 December

Saturday 8 December

The Ives won another dramatic encounter at WWR as they scored a late late winner to overcome Bedworth United 2-1.

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Sunday 9 December

The Ladies 1st team kept up their unbeaten record in the league with a 3-0 victory at home to Histon LFC. Katie Stancombe grabbed a brace and Tierney Coulson got the other and was awarded ‘Player of the Match’.

The Ladies Development side went out of the Cambs Invitational Junior Cup with a narrow 1-2 defeat at the hands of higher league opposition March Town United Ladies.

The U16s exited Hunts County Cup at the quarter final stage with a slim 1-2 defeat at Godmanchester Town.

The U15s progressed to the next round of the EJA league challenge cup with a superb all round team performance beating a skilful and powerful Norseman side 3-1. The goals came from Reece & Jack.

The U14s lost 1-7 Needham market in the Treasurers Cup.

The U13s advanced to the semi final of the Hunts County Cup with a 2-0 victory at Godmanchester Town.

Round Up – 29 November, 1 & 2 December

Thursday 29 November

The U18s progressed through to the semi final of this season U18 Hunts County Cup with an 8-0 victory over St Neots Town Youth Navy

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Saturday 1 December

The Ives stunned league leaders Kettering Town with a convincing and well earned 3-0 victory at Latimer Park.

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Sunday 2 December

In a 2nd v 3rd contest in the ERWFL Div the Ladies 1st team drew 0-0 away at Bowers & Pitsea in what was described as a fantastic advert for Women’s football. Both sides had chances, however neither could find the net.

The U16s Hunts County Cup game at Godmanchester Town was postponed.

The U15s slipped to a 0-1 defeat at home to AFC Sudbury in the EJA Green division.

The U14’s went agonisingly close to chalking up their first league points of the season, however they slipped to a narrow 3-4 defeat at Newmarket Town.

The U13s registered a very convincing 12-2 scoreline away at Allenburys Youth in the Meads Cup 2nd round.

Round Up – 22, 24 & 25 November

Thursday 22 November

The U18s came agonisingly close to picking up at point at Holbeach. However 2 late goals gave the hosts all three points.

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Saturday 24 November

The Ives drew 2-2 in an entertaining game against Banbury United at WWR.

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Sunday 25 November

The Ladies 1st team maintained their unbeaten record in the ERWFL Division1 with an 8-0 victory at WWR over Bishops Stortford Ladies. The goal scorers were Tierney Coulson x4, Emily Smith x2, Georgia Stancombe & Katie Stancombe.

The Ladies Development team won 3-2 (after extra time) against rivals Haverhill Rovers Ladies in the Cambs Division 1 Cup. Emilee Steel scored 2 and Penelope Ford scored the other.

The U16 played well at Biggleswade Town in the EJA Green Division, however they ultimately lost 1-2. Mykov scored the Ives goal.

The U15 won 4-1 at home to Newmarket Town to move to the top of the EJA Green division. Manager Brett Fairholm said of the performance “A great all round team display and a great game to watch.”

Weekend Round Up – 17 & 18 November

Saturday 17 November

The Ives record their first win since 25 September with a 2-0 win over Halesowen Town.

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Sunday 18 November

The Ladies 1st team Invitational Cup game at home to Peterborough ICA Sports was called off late on as their opponents were unable to raise a team. The Cambs FA have awarded the tie as a home win and the Ladies advance to the next round.

The Ladies Development side were rampant in the morning kick off as they hit double figures with a 10-1 victory at 3rd place Cambridge Rangers to keep them level with Haverhill Rovers at the top of the Cambs Championship South. The goals came from Fran Chapman x4, Megan Stow x3, Jade Carpenter x2 & Connie Hornibrook.

In the EJA League Brown Division the U16 lost 1-4 in a local derby at Godmanchester Town.

The U15 enjoyed a 2-1 victory over Needham Market in the EJA Green Division.

The U14 were beaten by Bury Town in the EJA Brown Division.

The U13 kept their unbeaten record in the Royston Crow League with a 1-1 draw at Plantation Youth.

Weekend Round Up – 10 & 11 November

Saturday 10 November

The Ives went down 0-2 against in-form King’s Lynn.

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Sunday 11 November

The Ladies 1st team had a convincing 9-0 victory over lower league Riverside Ladies in the Cambridgeshire Women’s Invitational Cup. The goals came from Hannah Seymour-Shove x3, Francesca Worrall x3, Jade Carpenter, Stephanie Ransome & Emily Smith.

The Ladies will now play Peterborough ICA Ladies in the 2nd round scheduled for next Sunday 18 November.

The U16s produced a superb performance today including goal of the season from Riley Barratt. Ben Smith grabbed the other goal to beat Takeley 2-0 in the EJA Brown Division.

The U15s lost 1-3 at Haverhill Rovers in the EJA Green Division.

The U14s Challenge Cup game at Grays Athletic was postponed for the second time.

Round Up – 3rd, 4th & 5th Nov

Saturday 3 November

The Ives lost their 7th game in a row with a 0-2 defeat at home to in-form Stratford Town.

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Sunday 4 November

The Ladies 1st team kept up their unbeaten record in the ERWFL Division 1 with a 4-0 win over Hatfield Peverel Ladies at WWR. The goals came from Harriet Ford, Georgia Stancombe, Katie Stancombe & Tierney Coulson. Captain Hannah Seymour-Shove was awarded ‘Player of the Match’.

The Ladies Development side also won with a 6-1 scoreline at home to Burwell Tiger Ladies in the Cambs Championship South Division.

The U16s enjoyed a 5-0 win at home to Kempston Rovers in the EJA Brown Division with a hat-trick from Ben and 1 a piece from Ollie & Mykov.

The U15s went to Norfolk in the EJA Green Division against a big strong Wroxham side and came away with a 3-3 draw after 2 Goals from Harry Holman and 1 from Tom Smith.

The U14s went out the Hunts County Cup at the 2nd round stage after suffering 1-7 defeat at Feeder FC.

The U13s advanced to the next round of the Hunts County Cup, although no football was played as they were awarded a walkover against Hampton Sports Navy.

Monday 5 November

The U18s kept up their good run of form with a 5-0 win at home to March Town United in the Thurlow Nunn  Youth League West Division.

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Weekend Round Up – 27 & 28 October

Saturday 27 October

The Ives fell at the first hurdle of the FA Trophy going down 1-2 at AFC Rushden & Diamonds.

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Sunday 28 October

The Ladies 1st team progressed to the next round of the ERWFL League Cup after coming from 2-4 down to win 5-4 in a pulsating game at Hoddesdon Town Owls Ladies. Tierney Coulson bagged 4 of the goals and a Georgia Stancombe penalty completed the scoring. The win was overshadowed though by a dislocated jaw for Ellie Brown just before halftime.

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The U15 also progressed in the EJA Challenge Cup at home to Stowmarket Town on the 3G at the Outdoor Complex. It was 1-1 at full time thanks to an Alfie Lowe goal. The game went to extra time with no further score. It was then on to penalties with 2 fantastic saves from George Driver to win the penalty shoot out 3-2.

Weekend Round Up – 20 & 21 October

Saturday 20 October

The Ives were well beaten in a 1-4 defeat at Rushall Olympic.

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Sunday 21 October

The Ladies Development side recorded an excellent 3-1 win over current leaders Haverhill Rovers Ladies in the Cambs Women’s Championship South. They are now hot on their heels in 2nd place, 3 points behind and having played a game less.

Hannah Seymour-Shove bagged a brace and Fran Chapman scored the other. The whole team was awarded ‘Player of the Match’

Click here for the match photos of the game taken by Angela Lucas.

The U16s progressed to the 3rd round of the U16 Hunts County Cup with a 3-1 victory over Park Farm Pumas Blue.

The U13s maintained their 100% win record in the Royston Crow league win a superb 6-1 victory over Baldock Town Templars.

Above photo taken by Angela Lucas.

Weekend Round Up – 13 & 14 October

Saturday 13 October

The Ives first ever meeting with Alvechurch resulted in a 1-2 defeat.

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Sunday 14 October

The Ladies 1st team maintained their unbeaten record in the ERWFL Div 1 with a 4-1 victory at Ipswich Wanderers LFC. Goalscorers – Tierney Coulson, Georgia Stancombe, Katie Stancombe & Connie Hornibrook.  Georgia Stancombe was awarded ‘Player of the Match’.

The U16s scheduled game at Stotfold in the EJA was postponed.

The U15s narrowly lost 0-1 in difficult conditions at Warboys Colts in the U15 Hunts County Cup.

The U14 lost 2-10 in the EJA at home to Stanway Rovers.

The U13s maintained their 100% record in the Royston Crow League with 4-1 victory at Manuden Juniors.

Weekend Round Up – 6 & 7 October

Saturday 6 October

The Ives bowed out of the FA Cup with a 0-3 defeat at former league side York City.

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Sunday 7 October 

In the ERWFL Div 1 the Ladies first team drew 0-0 at Hoddesdon Town LFC and remain currently the only unbeaten team in the division. Georgia Stancombe was named the ‘Player of the Match’.

The Ladies Development team recorded a 5-1 victory at Park Ladies. Click Here for match photos taken by Angela Lucas.

In the EJA the U16 secured a very well earned point with a 1-1 draw against Biggleswade Town. The U15 were awarded a walkover against Whitton United who were unable to play the game. The U14 lost 1-5 at Wroxham.

In the Hunts County Cup the U13 progressed to the 2nd round with a 5-0 victory at Park Farm Pumas (Red).

Up to date league tables can found for all our teams in the tab menu bar.