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Tag Archives: Tuesday
Woodmen dominate Causeway
Walsall Wood FC continued their assertive return to winning form on Tuesday evening last (4th November 2014), beating Causeway United 4-1 at The Grove, extending their unbeaten streak.
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Tagged 2014, 4 November, 4-1, away, beaten, Bill Shaw, Causeway United, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, Halesowen, match review, Report, result, soccer, support, The Grove, Things to do, Tuesday, Victory, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Woodmen dull Continental Star
On Tuesday evening (28th October 2014), Walsall Wood FC faced Continental Star at home, and a remarkably tense, high scoring game ensued.
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Tagged 2014, 25th October, 5-3, Bill Shaw, Continental Star, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, match, match review, Oak Park, Report, result, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, Victory, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC, win
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Walsall Wood in Wonderland…
There was a real treat for the Walsall Wood fans on Tuesday Evening last (21st October 2014) as a patchy home team were proven unexpectedly superior to their visitors, and the Woodmen fought to a very respectable victory over Hednesford.
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Tagged 2-1, 2014, 21st October, Bll Shaw, Boys from the Wood, Events, FC, football, Footy, Friendly, Good of the Wood, Hednesford Town, home, match report, pitmen, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC, Woodmen
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Walsall Wood crush Loughborough
Tuesday evening (7th October 2014), Walsall Wood F.C. visitied Loughborough University, and they came home with a stunning 3-0 win after some wonderfully entertaining football.

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Tagged 2014, 7th October, away, Bill Shaw, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, Loughborough, match review, Oak Park, Report, result, Saturday, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, University, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Walsall Wood let it Lye
Last Tuesday evening (16th September 2014), Walsall Wood FC entertained Lye Town at home – Sadly, the Woodmen lost.
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Tagged 16th September, 2014, Bill Shaw, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, Lye Town, match review, Oak Park, Report, result, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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The Woodmen get back on track
Yesterday afternoon (Saturday, 16th August 2014) saw Walsall Wood face Heath Hayes at Oak Park, in a hotly anticipated FA Cup match – this is always a bit of a notorious pairing, and the blog football correspondent Bill Shaw was, as ever, in attendance to watch the flare-ups and cheer on the local lads.
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Walsall Wood lose to Tipton Town
Last Tuesday evening (5th August 2014), Walsall Wood FC faced Tipton Town at Oak Park, and yet another middling match from the boys from the Wood, who seem to be on a bit of a grim patch at the moment.
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Tagged 2014, 5 August, away, Bill Shaw, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, Joe Price, match review, Oak Park, Report, result, soccer, Things to do, Tipton, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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The Pitmen best The Woodmen
With the commencement of the 2014/14 season, I’m happy to welcome back regular match reports from top Walsall Wood footy correspondent Bill Shaw here on the Brownhills Blog, with this report of Tuesday’s home match against Hednesford Town.
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Tagged 15th July, 2-1, 2014, Bll Shaw, Boys from the Wood, Events, FC, football, Footy, Friendly, Good of the Wood, Hednesford Town, home, match report, pitmen, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC, Woodmen
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Motorcyclist seriously hurt in Brownhills Accident
There’s been a nasty accident in Brownhills during rush hour this evening (17th June 2014), when a car and motorcycle were in collision at the junction of Chase Road and an industrial estate access road.
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Tagged 17th June, 2014, A5, Accident, Ambulance, biker, Brownhills, Canal, Canal Bridge, Car, Chase Road, collision, crash, cycling, entertainment, Events, Facebook, Industrial Estate, Lichfield, Police, RTA, smash, traffic, Tuesday, Twitter, Walsall Wood, Watling Street
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Egg-straordinary fun at Holland Park tomorrow!
I’ve just noticed this one taking place on Easter Sunday morning (Sunday 20th April 2014) at Holland Park, Brownhills – an easter egg hunt (careful how you say that), kicking off from the play area at 10:30am.
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Tagged 10:30am, Brownhills, Clayhanger, Easter, Easter Sunday, Egg, Events, free, fun, Holland Pak, hunt, kids, Lichfield, Monday, Palfrey, Parks, Streetly, Sunday, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall, Walsall Council, Walsall Wood
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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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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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Tagged 3-0, away, Boldmere, defeat, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, result, soccer, St Micheals, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Walsall Wood face Causeway United tonight!
Tuesday 11th March 2014: Walsall Wood FC at home to Causeway United FC – match at Oak Park tonight!
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Tagged 11 March, 2014, causeway, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, Oak Park, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, United, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Walsall Wood FC – 22 years ago…
Here’s something I recently came by in a charity shop in Brownhills – it’s the match day program for Walsall Wood FC versus Raunds Town FC, played at Oak Park at 3pm, Saturday 31st August 1991 The cover price was 40p, and this is a hefty 20 page A4 magazine with lots of content.
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Tagged 26th december 2013, Andy Roper, announcement, away, Baker Bond Publishing, Bill Shaw, boxing day, Brian Stringer, Brownhills Gazette, Cancelled, Continental Star, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, Laburnum Cottage, Lichfield, soccer, St Micheals, The Mikes, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC, Waterlogged
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Walsall Wood v The Mikes match off!
A quick massage from Bill Shaw to tell readers who may be planning to go watch The Woodmen thrash The Mikes this afternoon that the match has been cancelled due to a waterlogged pitch.
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Tagged 21 December 2013, Andy Roper, announcement, away, Bill Shaw, Boldmere, boxing day, Cancelled, Continental Star, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, Lichfield, soccer, St Micheals, The Mikes, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC, Waterlogged
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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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Tagged 26th, 3-0, Bill Shaw, Boldmere, David Evans, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, match review, November, Oak Park, Report, result, soccer, St. Michaels, Things to do, trounce, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC, win
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Walsall Wood face Boldmere tonight!
Tuesday 26th November 2013: Walsall Wood FC at home to Boldmere St Michaels FC – match at Oak Park tonight!
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Tagged 26th November 2013, Boldmere, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, Oak Park, soccer, St Micheals, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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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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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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Tagged 13 November, Bill Shaw, David Evans, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, match review, November, Oak Park, Oatcakes, Port Vale, Report, result, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Walsall Wood play Port Vale at Oak Park tonight!
Tuesday 12th November 2013: Walsall Wood FC at home to Port Vale FC, home match at Oak Park tonight!
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Tagged 12th November 2013, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, Oak Park, Port Vale FC, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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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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Tagged 9, away, Bill Shaw, David Evans, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, match review, November, Oak Park, Report, result, soccer, Things to do, Tipton, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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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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Tagged 5, Bill Shaw, bonfire night, Evening, Events, FC, fireworks, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, Heath Hayes, home, match review, November, Oak Park, party, Report, result, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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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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Tagged 3rd September 2013, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, Leek, match review, Oak Park, rematch, Report, result, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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Support Walsall Wood FC at home tonight!
Tuesday 3rd September 2013: Walsall Wood FC at home to Leek Town FC, home match at Oak Park tonight!
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Tagged 3rd September 2013, Events, FC, football, Footy, Good of the Wood, home, Leek, Oak Park, rematch, soccer, Things to do, Tuesday, Walsall Wood, Walsall WOod FC
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