📰 This Week’s Belmont Buzz! 🐝
Hello Wanderer faithful! Well, wasn’t last week a whirlwind of thrills, spills, and unwavering Belmont spirit? This week, we’re diving headfirst into the heart of our club, dissecting performances, celebrating triumphs, and gearing up for a weekend packed with footballing action. So, grab a cuppa, settle in, and let’s get this show on the road! ☕
🧬 The Club DNA Report 🧬
At Belmont Wanderers, our identity is woven from the threads of passion, teamwork, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. These are the values that define us, both on and off the pitch, and they are the very essence of our Club DNA. This week, we’ve witnessed our teams embodying these principles in spectacular fashion.
This week, our Attacking Prowess was on full display, with a staggering 25 goals scored across all age groups and a hat-trick bonanza! The young Lions leading the charge with 14 goals! This prolific scoring record is a testament to the dedication and skill of our players, and the creative freedom that allows them to express themselves on the pitch. Keep those goals coming, Wanderers! ⚽⚽⚽
Defensively, while there’s always room for improvement, the clean sheets across the teams demonstrate our solid foundations. The “Wall” awards are also evidence of the effort our defence put in. We will be looking to increase these results in the future. Player Development continues to be a key area of success with many players of the month and playmaker awards handed out this week. Sportsmanship and captain awards showing our togetherness.
Looking ahead, we remain committed to nurturing our unique brand of football, one built on flair, determination, and a deep connection to our community. This unwavering philosophy will continue to guide us as we strive for even greater heights, ensuring that the spirit of Belmont Wanderers shines brightly for years to come.
⛈️ Weekend Weather Watch ⛈️
Brace yourselves, Wanderers! It’s looking like a wet and chilly weekend on the touchlines:
- Saturday: Drizzle with highs of 9.2°C and lows of 0.8°C. ☔
- Sunday: Rain with highs of 9°C and lows of 2.9°C. 🌧️
Wrap up warm and bring your brollies!
⚽ This Weekend’s Action ⚽
Get ready for another weekend jam-packed with Belmont Wanderers action! Here’s the lineup:
- Belmont Wanderers U8 Lions vs Ledbury FC Youth (09:30)
- Belmont U9 Flames vs Leominster Town (10:45)
- Belmont Wanderers Hawks u11 vs Ledbury FC Youth (10:30)
- Belmont U7 Raiders vs Tenbury United FC – U7 ()
- Belmont Falcons U11 vs Wessington Juniors FC – U11 Bears (10:30)
- Belmont Wanderers Reserves vs Civil service (14:00)
- Belmont Wanderers Reserves vs Civil service ()
- Belmont Wanderers Ladies vs Ledbury FC Women (14:00)
- Belmont Wanderers U14 vs Bishops Cleeve Wanderers (12:00)
- Belmont Diamonds U12 Girls vs Tupsley Girls FC – U12 Tigers (09:30)
- Belmont Cannons vs other (12:30)
- Belmont Bullets U13 Girls vs Gloucester City Women Youth (10:00) [🏆 CUP GAME!] 🌟 HUGE GAME ALERT! Let’s roar our Bullets to victory!
- Belmont Belles U16s vs Leominster Town FC – U16 Lionesses (14:00)
- Belmont U13 Boys vs Hereford Lads Club FC – U13 Bulldogs (10:30)
- Belmont Wanderers U16 vs Ross Juniors FC – U16 (14:00) [🏆 CUP GAME!] 🌟 Don’t miss this Cup showdown!
- Belmont colts u15 boys vs Ludlow Town FC – U15 Lions (14:00)
Let’s get out there and support our teams! 📣
💡 Team Spotlight
This week, we’re shining a spotlight on our Belmont Wanderers Hawks u11 team, led by coach Andrew Goodman! The talented squad includes: Caleb, Aleksander, Kobe, Buddy, Beau, Alice, Jacob, Toby, Asher, Benjamin, Blake, Dominic, Harry, Iestyn. Let’s cheer them on! 🦅
A Big Belmont Welcome
Let’s give a huge Belmont welcome to the new players who joined our family this week: Ella (Belmont Wanderers Lionesses), Edith (Belmont Wanderers Lionesses), Logan (Belmont colts u15 boys), Maddison (Belmont Wanderers Lionesses), Lola (Belmont Hammers), Maizy-Rae (Belmont Bullets U13 Girls). We’re thrilled to have you with us! 👋
📸 From the Sidelines This Week 📸
🏆 The Weekly Roll of Honour 🏆
Let’s celebrate our stars of the week! 🌟
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Weekly Honours List: A list of all the special achievements awarded by coaches this week.
- Eva (Belmont Diamonds U12 Girls) earned the ‘Training Champion’ award.
- Hannah (Belmont Diamonds U12 Girls) earned the ‘Training Champion’ award.
- Rory (Belmont Wanderers U16) earned the ‘The Wall’ award.
- Fran (Belmont Wanderers U16) earned the ‘Player of the Match’ award.
- Alfie (Belmont Wanderers U16) earned the ‘Hat-trick Hero’ award.
- Jake (Belmont U13 Boys) earned the ‘Captain’s Armband’ award.
- Ethan (Belmont U13 Boys) earned the ‘Player of the Match’ award.
- Katie (Belmont Wanderers Ladies) earned the ‘Player of the Match’ award.
- Ellie (Belmont Wanderers Ladies) earned the ‘Captain’s Armband’ award.
- Evan (Belmont colts u15 boys) earned the ‘Playmaker’ award.
- Harry (Belmont colts u15 boys) earned the ‘The Wall’ award.
- Finley (Belmont colts u15 boys) earned the ‘Captain’s Armband’ award.
- Edith (Belmont Diamonds U12 Girls) earned the ‘Good Sport Award’ award.
- Edith (Belmont Diamonds U12 Girls) earned the ‘Player of the Match’ award.
- Freddie (Belmont Wanderers U8 Lions) earned the ‘Player of the Match’ award.
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Player of the Month: A huge club congratulations to our Player of the Month for October, Theo (Belmont Wanderers U8 Lions)! A fantastic achievement. 🦁
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Photo of the Week: Congratulations to amie.clarke12@icloud.com for this winning shot from last week! 📸
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Birthday Corner: A very happy birthday this week to: Oskar, Sean, Isla, Freddie, Evie, Eduard, Maisie! We hope you have a great day. 🎂🎈
🎟️ The Belmont Sweepstake 🎟️
Get involved and win! 💰
The prize pot for this month’s sweepstake is a massive £33.50 and growing! Get your entry in via the portal for a chance to win.
A huge congrats to our most recent sweepstake winner, kplesk80@gmail.com! 🎉
✨ Last Week’s Highlights ✨
Let’s relive some of the magic from last week’s games!
Belmont colts u15 boys vs Ross Juniors FC – U15 Colts
Final Score: Won 4-1
Player of the Match: Logan
Journalist’s Take: A dominant display secured another victory, highlighting the team’s strength in midfield and clinical finishing. Their unbeaten streak continues, solidifying their position at the top!
Belmont Wanderers Ladies vs Ross Ladies Juniors
Final Score: Lost 5-3
Player of the Match: Katie
Journalist’s Take: Despite a valiant effort and a thrilling comeback, the Ladies ultimately succumbed to the league leaders in a high-scoring cup clash. The fighting spirit displayed promises exciting matches ahead.
Belmont U13 Boys vs Wellington Youth
Final Score: Lost 8-0
Player of the Match: Ethan
Journalist’s Take: A tough lesson against a superior opponent highlighted areas for growth and development within the team. While the scoreline was disheartening, the experience will undoubtedly fuel their determination in the league.
Belmont Wanderers U16 vs Westfields FC – U16 Youth
Final Score: Won 4-0
Player of the Match: Fran
Journalist’s Take: A commanding performance under the floodlights saw the U16s cruise to victory with beautiful football and a rock-solid defence. Their eyes are now firmly set on the upcoming semi-final.
Belmont Wanderers U8 Lions vs Wessington Juniors
Final Score: Won 14-1
Player of the Match: Freddie
Journalist’s Take: The U8 Lions roared into the quarter-finals with a dominant display of attacking prowess, leaving Wessington with little chance. Edgar Street dream is alive!
📈 The Belmont Leaderboard 📈
Here’s how our players and teams are stacking up! 🏆
Top 5 Players
- Theo P. (470 points)
- Alfie T. (215 points)
- kyan B. (200 points)
- Logan F. (160 points)
- Kyan J. (145 points)
Top 3 Teams
- Belmont Wanderers U8 Lions (845 points)
- Belmont Wanderers U16 (665 points)
- Belmont U13 Boys (645 points)
🧑🏫 Coach’s Corner 🧑🏫
Level up your training sessions! 🧠
Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest addition to the Training Wall, ‘Under 9/10 – Passing & Receiving’ by Paige Christine Parry. Available now in the Coach Dashboard!
🗓️ Team of the Month 🗓️
Celebrating October’s top performers! 🏅
Congratulations to the Team of the Month for October!
Playing a 4-4-2 formation, this month’s stars include: Daniel, Gustavo, Oskar, Billie-Rose, Justin, Kyan, Ruby, Jake, Nicole, lydia, Harvey. Well done all!
💰 Fundraising Focus 💰
🛍️ Club Shop Corner 🛍️
Show your support in style! 👕
🛍️ Shop Spotlight: Grab the Coaches T-Shirts! Perfect for showing your support.
Visit the Club Shop
❤️ Our Amazing Sponsors ❤️
A heartfelt thank you to those who make it all possible! 🙏
EMS
Official sponsor of Belmont Bullets U13 Girls
As an individual we are strong, as a team we are brilliant, as club we are unstoppable – we are Belmont Wanderers FC
Warm regards,
Chris, Chairman