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Weekend Preview.

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There will be plenty of action this weekend if you’re a Saints fan.

The weekend will start off with the Under 16’s travelling to Brecon on Saturday morning where they will face Northcote.

The afternoon sees the top two teams  in Spar 2  meet for the first time this season when the First team travel to face Knighton Town FC, also the Saints Reserves look to continue with their unbeaten start to the season when they host Newcastle FC.

The following days sees the Sunday Saints host one of the title favourites Potting Shed FC who boast a 100% record in what looks a very difficult game.

First Team –

Saints manager Gareth Jenkins has been dealt a blow with top scorer Rob McNamara being unavailable, also missing are experienced defenders Phil Davies and Josh Davies another defender Jake Atkinson played his last game against Bont FC and heads off on his travels. Tom Lewis and Tom James are available this week after missing the Bont game,  Kevin Jones will face a late fitness test, Chris Preece steps in from the reserves to help out.

Jenko had this to say “I’m expecting a really tough game against the league favourites. They have got stronger throughout the season, Adam has made some very good new signings”. He went on to say “We know what to expect but we are on a good run and are full of confidence, it has the making of being a very entertaining game. Hopefully we can put in another big performance and get a result”.

Squad –

Tom Lewis, Tom James, Jordan Baker, Adi Lawford, Matt James, Stu Davies(c), Adam Finn, Chris Preece, Steve Goodwin, Sam Bradley, Kevin Jones, Rob Snedden, Jack Biggs, Brendan Hackett.

The Reserves will host Newcastle which is never an easy game and manager Andrew Harris was dealt a blow with the call up to the first team of the experienced Chris Preece, however, he does have a few faces back who have missed out recently.

Reserve squad –

Liam Pugh, Graeme Keeble, Rory Hackett, Garry Keeble, Tom Weaver, Jamie Howard(c), Rhys Edwards, Steve Jones, Dan Jones, Stu Rees, Jake Davies, Dave Jones, Darren Horrigan, Will Goodwin.

Saturday.

Brecon Northcote u16’s v Saints u16’s    k.o. 9.30am.

Knighton Town FC v Saints First Team    k.o.  2.15pm.

Saints Reserves v Newcastle FC    k.o. 2.15pm.

Sunday. 

Sunday Saints v Potting Shed FC    k.o.  11am.

 

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