The last game of the 2012/13 season bought us a Town vs Gown showdown between Cambridge City and Cambridge University. City’s season in all essence was complete as this result wouldn’t change our standings, however due to potential extra relegations from National League, Cambridge Uni would need the 3 points to safeguard their East Prem [...]
Read MoreCambridge City Ladies 1s vs Maidstone 1s (06.04.13)
After a 2 week break imposed by the snow, chocolate bunnies and Easter tour, we faced our penultimate game of this season in the form an away to trip Maidstone; this game was meant to have originally been played on 1st December 2012, but due to snow, snow, and more snow, it had been postponed [...]
Read MoreCambridge City Ladies 1s vs Holcombe 1s (16.03.2013)
With only 3 games left, and both the relegation and promotion places already decided, City were now playing to reach the highest position we can, and to cement our authority as a threat in East Prem. Our last home encounter of this season (and ever for the departing Class of 2013- or just Stiffy), saw [...]
Read MoreCambridge City Ladies 1s vs Bedford (09.03.13)
With 4 weekends of games left until the end of the 2012/13 season (sad times), we entered a two week period which could have serious implications as to whether we finish 3rd or 5th- against 1st placed and Champions Holcombe, and 2nd placed Bedford. Facing the latter this week, we made the quick journey down [...]
Read MoreCambridge City Ladies 1s vs West Herts (02.03.13) and Wapping (03.03.13)
Venturing into a double header weekend, Cambridge City Ladies 1s welcomed West Herts and Wapping to fortress Perse, looking to secure 6 points and consolidate our position as 3rd in East Prem. With our previous weekends’ encounter being frozen off (again) City were looking to replicate the dominant form we’ve shown in our previous games. [...]
Read MoreCambridge City Ladies 1s vs Canterbury 2s (16.2.13)
Cambridge City Ladies 1s entered our official ‘slip week’ fixtures, looking to again claim 3 points off a Canterbury side we were due to play in January. However due to the perils of the frozen weather, this fixture was to be postponed, and rearranged…with an 11:30am push back… This week saw absentees aplenty with Lou, [...]
Read MoreCambridge City Ladies 1s vs Lincoln 1s (9.3.13)
This weekend saw the ever banterful Cambridge City Ladies 1s reach nosebleed territory as we headed up North to newly promoted Lincoln. Welcomming back Rachel and Ellie into this weekend’s line up, City were looking to replicate the good play displayed during the previous weeks encounter with Upminster. This game would provide us with one [...]
Read MoreCambridge City Ladies 1s vs Upminster 1s (2.2.13)
After an extended break due to bad weather, Cambridge City returned to action in an away fixture to Upminster- a team to whom we’d drawn 0-0 earlier in the season. City made the trip down to London without Ella due to School commitments, Jo who had school fixtures and Ellie with illness, but we welcomed [...]
Read MoreCambridge City vs Saffron Walden (12.1.13)
Aiming to start 2013 where they finished 2012, with a win, Cambridge City HC ladies 1s started the new-year off with a home tie against local rival Saffron Walden. Walden are a team which seem to bounce between East Prem and Division 1, however they were not to be underestimated by a City side who [...]
Read MoreCambridge City vs St Albans 2s (15.12.12)
The final game of 2012 saw us come up against St Albans, a team who we had already encountered this season, managing to lose 3-2. The return fixture found a City squad who hadn’t managed to have any outdoor training in 2 weeks due to last weekends’ Indoor qualifier and the frozen weather. This weekend [...]
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