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Bishop Cleeve A sealed a record sixth Junior Charity Cup against Southside Star with a 7-6 win in penalties in the final at Kayte Lane. This win moves them above Andoversford F.C. who hold five Cleeve A faced off against Southside twice in the league the first meeting ended in a 6-2 win for Cleeve […]
The Mitres will host bottom-placed Iron Acton at Kayte Lane, where a win would secure a third-place finish, bar unprecedented events in Dursley vs Cheltenham Saracens. A successful season for Bishops Cleeve Ladies, where 11 wins in 19 league games puts them in third with just one to go, is set to culminate with a […]
Bishops Cleeve are looking to bounce back from their 4-0 defeat to Frome last weekend with a trip to bottom of the league Tavistock AFC this weekend. Cleeve only sit five points outside of the play-off spots, but a poor run of form means that they have only won two out of their last seven […]
Paul Collicutt has said that fans will “wait and see” if his side has learned their lesson from last time out against Portishead, as Bishops Cleeve welcomes them to Kayte Lane this weekend. Last time out, Cleeve’s 12-game league unbeaten run came to an end, as Posset put five past Colly’s men to continue their […]
Bishops Cleeve manager Paul Collicutt has insisted it’s “business as usual” ahead of their historic first-round FA Trophy match against Farnham Town. Cleeve defeated Sholing 2-1 in a third round of qualifying ‘cupset’, and have now reached the first round proper for the first time in their history. Farnham, at step three of non-league, represent […]
Bishops Cleeve defender Will Turner said that they “love to play these big games”, as they gear up for a trip to Surrey for an FA Trophy clash against Farnham Town. It’s a historic matchup for Cleeve, as it’s the first time that The Mitres will have been in the first round of the competition, […]
Bishops Cleeve have dropped to third after their controversial draw against Swindon Supermarine, but look to leapfrog Malvern and Frome with a win at home over Shaftesbury. It’s been a good start to the season for Bishops Cleeve, who remain unbeaten in Division One South of the Southern League. Before Tuesday, they had only dropped […]
Bishop’s Cleeve Development manager Alex Cheal believes his side are capable of competing in Hellenic Division One, despite narrowly missing out on promotion in the play-offs. Cleeve were defeated 2-0 by Swindon Supermarine Development in one of the Hellenic Division Two semi-finals, missing out on promotion to Step Six. It was a game in which […]
Paulton Rovers and Bishop’s Cleeve meet for the second time this season on Saturday, November 18, this time in the Southern League South Division, with Cleeve travelling to the Athletic Ground after hosting an FA Trophy tie earlier in the season. Cleeve will be hoping for a similar result to the 6-1 thumping that they […]
Under 11s Coach Paul Cottal had his say on proceedings with youth development at the step three side Bishops Cleeve. Cottal is formerly a player of the under 18s team at Bishops Cleeve before playing numerous matches for the first team back in the 1990s. One thing that is massively important to Bishops Cleeve and […]