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The ‘Pics scrape past Wood to win
Walsall Wood FC disappointed Bill Shaw and all the home crowd yesterday evening, as they conceded defeat to Rushall Olympic FC in a tight, hard-fought match where the Wood lads couldn’t quite drive it home. Bad luck chaps. Bill Shaw submitted … Continue reading
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Tagged 0-1, 10th March, 2014, beaten, Bill Shaw, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, match review, Oak Park, Report, result, soccer, support, Things to do, Thursday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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A draw for the Wood – but all eyes on the ‘Pics this Thursday
Walsall Wood FC were away at Rocester last night, and held the home team to a no score draw – Bill Shaw was there to witness the match.
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Tagged 2014, 8th April, Bill Shaw, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, match review, pics, Report, result, Rocester, Rushall, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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The Wood’s winning ways return
Following Walsall Wood FC’s Saturday away match against Kirby Muxloe, roving supporter and reporter Bill Shaw sent the following match report…
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Tagged 1-0, 2014, 5th April, away, Bill Shaw, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, Kirby Muxloe, match review, Report, result, soccer, Things to do, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC, win
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Walsall Wood falter against Stourport Swifts
Walsall Wood FC seem to have lost their winning mojo of late – last night (Tuesday, 1st April 2014) they fought and lost to Stourport Swifts by two goals to one.
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A rarity for The Woodmen
Walsall Wood FC travelled to Alvechurch yesterday afternoon, and returned with a no score draw in an unusually entertaining, but sadly goalless match.
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Tagged 2014, 29th March 2014, Alvechurch, Bill Shaw, draw, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, match review, Report, result, soccer, support, Things to do, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Close, but not close enough: Tividale beat Walsall Wood
Walsall Wood FC fought bravely on Thursday night, but just couldn’t quite get the better of visitors Tividale FC in a great match that saw the local lads knocked out of the Walsall Senior Cup for this season.
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The Wood storm Dunkirk
Walsall Wood FC returned to form in blistering style yesterday evening as they beat Dunkirk FC 4-0 away.
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Tagged 2014, 25th March, 4-0, away, beaten, Bill Shaw, Dunkirk, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, match review, Nottingham, Oak Park, Report, result, Saturday, soccer, support, Things to do, Victory, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Woodmen lose to Coleshill Town
Walsall Wood FC disappointed Bill Shaw and all the home crowd yesterday afternoon, as they conceded defeat to Coleshill Town FC in a match where the Wood lads couldn’t quite drive it home.
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Tagged 1-0, 2014, 22nd March, beaten, Bill Shaw, Coleshill Town, draw, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, match review, Oak Park, Report, result, Saturday, soccer, support, Things to do, Victory, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Boldmere end Wood’s winning streak
Well, all good things come to an end, and this was never truer than last night when Boldmere St Michaels beat Walsall Wood FC 3-0 in a hard fought match to end The Wood’s remarkable winning streak.
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The Wood winning streak continues
Walsall Wood FC kept Bill Shaw and all the home crowd on tenterhooks at Oak Park yesterday afternoon, as they beat Nottingham’s Dunkirk FC in a nailbiting match with surprisingly few goals.
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Tagged 1-0, 15th March, 2014, beaten, Bill Shaw, draw, Dunkirk, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, match review, Nottingham, Oak Park, Report, result, Saturday, soccer, support, Things to do, Victory, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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The Wood crush Causeway for a sweet 16
Walsall Wood FC continued their remarkable domineering run last night, beating Causeway United 3-1, extending their unbeaten streak to a remarkable 16 matches. Now the weather seems to be clearing, do get out and support the Woodmen – their gate … Continue reading
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Tagged 11th March, 2014, 3-1, beaten, Bill Shaw, Causeway United, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, match review, Oak Park, Report, result, soccer, support, Things to do, Victory, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Walsall Wood trounce AFC Wulfrunians
The Woodmen yesterday faced AFC Wulfrunians at Castlecroft, and took yet another wonderful win, bringing their unbeaten run at 15 matches – Bill Shaw was at Wolverhampton to witness the great mach…
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Woodmen continue unbeaten run
Walsall Wood FC last night extended their unbeaten record to 14 matches, when they drew with Heath Hayes FC away one all.
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Tagged 1-1, 2014, 4th March, Bill Shaw, draw, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, Heath Hayes, match review, Report, result, soccer, support, Things to do, Victory, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Woodmen send Westfields west!
Walsall Wood FC delighted fans yesterday afternoon (1st March 2014) as they expanded their unbeaten league run against Hereford’s Westfields FC in a goal-packed match, bringing their winning streak to a lucky 13 games.
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The Wood winning streak continues
Walsall Wood FC were well back in their stride at Oak Park last night, as the beat Coventry Sphinx FC in an entertaining match that saw yet another 90 minutes of wonderfully solid football.
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Tagged 2-1, 2014, 25 February, beaten, Bill Shaw, Coventry Sphinx, draw, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, match review, Oak Park, Report, result, soccer, support, Things to do, Victory, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Footy returns to Oak Park in spectacular style
It’s been a long, long time since Walsall Wood FC got a home game – 8 weeks in fact – but yesterday, Oak Park resonated to a rollicking game of football which kept spectators in tense anticipation for the whole game.
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Tagged 2014, 22 February, 4-4, Bill Shaw, draw, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, Highgate United, home, match review, Oak Park, Report, result, soccer, support, Things to do, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Tipton Town top Walsall Wood
Well, it’s bad news for fans of Walsall Wood FC. In an away match I didn’t get time to advertise (my apologies) played on Wednesday evening 19th February 2014, the Woodmen crashed out of this season’s League Cup, with a 2-0 loss to Tipton Town FC.

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Walsall Wood honour old friend with 6-1 victory over Saints
Yesterday afternoon (Boxing Day, Thursday, 26th December 2013), Walsall Wood FC faced Heather St Johns at Oak Park, and put in a stellar performance of brilliant football.
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Tagged 2013, 29th December, Bill Shaw, December, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, Heather St. johns, Keith Oscar Jones, match review, Oak Park, Report, result, Saints, Saturday, soccer, Things to do, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Wood men beat Continental Star, but no Christmas cracker
Yesterday afternoon (Boxing Day, Thursday, 26th December 2013), Walsall Wood FC faced Continental Star at Oak Park.
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Tagged 2013, 26th, Bill Shaw, boxing day, Continental Star, David Evans, December, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, Heather St. johns, match review, Oak Park, Poem, Report, result, Saturday, soccer, Things to do, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Walsall Wood F.C. – no second chance
It was a remarkable second chance at the FA Vase after the shock disqualification of Spalding United FC, but sadly, not to be
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Walsall Wood eat Quorn
Yesterday afternoon (Saturday, 30th November 2013), Walsall Wood FC faced Quorn FC away, and after a somewhat intemperate match, the Woodmen came away the victors, taking them to a historic position in the league.
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Walsall Wood trounce the Mikes
Yesterday evening (Tuesday 26th November 2013), Walsall Wood FC faced Boldmere St Michaels at home, and aced yet another resounding and well-deserved win.
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Walsall Wood draw with Loughborough
Yesterday afternoon (Saturday, 23rd November 2013), Walsall Wood F.C. faced Loughborough University away, and they came home with a creditable draw after some wonderfully entertaining football.
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Woodmen no match for Tulips
It was hotly anticipated, but sadly, not to be. Walsall Wood were today no match for Spalding United, but by all accounts, a good time was had by all, with a good gate and large crowd.
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Oatcakes overcome the Woodmen
Tuesday evening (12th November 2013), Walsall Wood F.C. faced Port Vale at home, and sadly for the Woodmen, this match broke their run of good fortune.
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Walsall Wood top Tipton Town
Yesterday afternoon (Saturday, 9th November 2013), Walsall Wood F.C. faced Tipton Town away, and yet another win for the boys from the Wood, who seem to be on a bit of a run at the moment.
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The Woodmen demolish Heath Hayes
Tuesday evening saw Walsall Wood face Heath Hayes at Oak Park – this is always a bit of a notorious pairing, and the blog football fans – Bill Shaw and the Young David Evans – were both in attendance to watch the flare-ups and cheer on the local lads.
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The Wood draw with Coleshill
Following Saturday’s away match against Coleshill, our footie correspondent (!) Bill Shaw battled ill health to send me the following game report – for which I’m most grateful.
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The Wood win again
A home League win at last for the Wood with a 3 – 1 victory over Leicestershire side Kirby Muxloe.
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Gornal wiped out by The Wood
An encouraging performance in the heart of the Black Country with the win making it 3 leaugue victories on the trot with a record of 4 goals for & 0 against.
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Tagged Bill Shaw, David Evans, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, Gornal Athletic, home, match review, Oak Park, Report, result, reunion, soccer, Things to do, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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The Woodmen lose to Westfields
Following yesterday’s home match, where Walsall Wood FC faced Westfields FC at Oak Park, the Young David Evans submitted the following report…
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Plucky Woodmen mash Leeks!
I’l be honest, I know nowt about the beautiful gam, but fear not, roving reporter the Young David Evans does, and so he pitched up at Oak Park tonight to watch the lads from The Wood beat Leek Town FC 2-0 after some great football.
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An epic battle unfolds
Well, The Wood lads did well yesterday, and held the posh chaps from Geurnsey to a 0-0 draw after 120 minutes of what was, by all accounts, tense, entertaining football. Our roving sports correspondent, young David Evans, had this to say:
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