Devon Non - League Football News

10.07.2021
by: Paul Gray
  • Devon
  • South West

  • There have been a few pre-season  friendlies Involving Devon clubs this week. On Tuesday Crediton beat Ilfracombe Town  2-1 Wednesday  saw Brixham beat Buckland  Athletic  4-2 while on Thursday Tavistock had a tough game against Arsenal under 18s which the gunners won 4-0. Friday night Tiverton  Town  took on Exeter  City  in Scott Rogers Testimonial match. In a keenly  contested game in front of a good size crowd Exeter's  Ben Seymour scored the only goal of the game. As part of Scott's testimonial weekend  Tivvy legends took on a Exeter City legends side today .This time it was Tivvys turn to win with David Steele scoring the only goal of the game. Other games  played today saw Willand Rovers beat Bradford 4-3 and Barnstaple lose a thrilling game against Welsh side Llantwit Major  by four goals to two.
    This week also saw the draw for the preliminary rounds of the FA  Cup. Devon clubs involved  in the early rounds  are Buckland Athletic who have been drawn at home to Exmouth Town  while Tavistock will travel to St Austell. Both these games will be played on the 7th of August.