Somerset County Gazette | Wellington FC https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/football/wellington_fc/ Somerset County Gazette Wellington FC en-gb Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:49:27 +0100 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:49:27 +0100 https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/rss/terms/ M6 toby.granville@newsquest.co.uk (Toby Granville) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/resources/images/sitelogoalt/?type=rsslogo Somerset County Gazette | Wellington FC https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/football/wellington_fc/ New Wellington AFC chair elected following extraordinary general meeting https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/26659818.andy-govier-elected-lead-wellington-afc-chair/?ref=rss Fri, 23 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 3f2b65c7aedeaf1f7c657f92899957fd jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington AFC to appoint new chairperson after Mike Hall steps down https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/26633065.wellington-afc-appoint-new-chairperson-egm-month/?ref=rss Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 314a4c6acd3ee6931c776d618cfd46c0 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington AFC Wildcats unveil new kit aligned with men’s team https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/26622125.wellington-afc-wildcats-ladies-unveil-new-football-kit/?ref=rss Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:00:00 +0100 3266cdcb311b0bd17432a19013429d9f jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington AFC chairman steps down after almost 15 years https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/26494410.wellington-afc-chairman-mike-hall-steps-role/?ref=rss Wed, 26 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100 babf56d1cf94ae4b021da88d4c0570a5 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Rising Wellington AFC coach shares her leadership journey https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/26453088.wellington-afc-praise-coachs-speech-graduation-ceremony/?ref=rss Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100 e203c807198b98b13c29622ba0e8a6d8 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Rising Somerset football referee gaining recognition for dedication https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/26442774.young-referee-somerset-rising-ranks/?ref=rss Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:00:00 +0100 87d57015edf6447c9832fbe55e032ed8 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington coach named football volunteer of the month by county FA https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/26184857.somerset-fa-honour-wellington-afc-coach-mike-bird/?ref=rss Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100 3316520eac7391eddf96f2c4c1f98d55 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington AFC volunteer honoured for decades of service https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/26123547.jeff-brown-honoured-commitment-wellington-afc/?ref=rss Thu, 21 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100 c1f7c14f92c7f30fda240ed8ca016351 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington AFC hold end-of-season awards for men's teams https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/26101759.wellington-afc-men-celebrate-season-awards-night/?ref=rss Thu, 14 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100 e87ad2b5b83378da3def4d879adae910 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Young people take centre stage as Wellington AFC hosts leadership day https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/26061136.wellington-afc-wildcats-youth-council-holds-leadership-day/?ref=rss Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100 6d99258ec6879993d609c2e586601250 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington AFC to open its doors to young people with free event https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/25947645.wellington-afc-host-free-youth-leadership-event-april/?ref=rss Thu, 19 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 5cb58d9b3d24d5b95e551e9f6703eb1f jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington AFC match helps fundraise for mental health charity https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/25928173.wellington-afc-match-supports-mind-somerset-charity/?ref=rss Thu, 12 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0000 de33521119bc3532b0c01f25190b82ef jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Christmas Jumper Day at Wellington AFC for fixture with table toppers https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25688299.wellington-afc-v-clevedon-town-christmas-jumper-day/?ref=rss Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:54:15 +0000 6f348adcaa3fab0d0c84d6c146c57bc6 dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Wellington AFC announce return of Richard Cherry https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25579455.wellington-afc-appoint-richard-cherry-first-team-manager/?ref=rss Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:15:33 +0000 2b8cefecf78810952161a1a94a000ba2 dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Wellington suffer defeat in East Devon midweek fixture https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25518311.wellington-lost-3-0-sidmouth-town-western-league/?ref=rss Sun, 05 Oct 2025 09:32:28 +0100 aab980a70f29dc576fccbb4ae5ddfc3e dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Wellington AFC announces major sponsorship deal with Carly Press https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/25452598.wellington-afc-announce-sponsorship-deal-carly-press/?ref=rss Wed, 10 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0100 fdb1bd83a3b9072f6aec07412102b993 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington earn first win of the season against Bridgwater https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25429406.wellington-earn-first-win-season-bridgwater/?ref=rss Sun, 31 Aug 2025 11:26:31 +0100 ab840ec2ec810c6a64a0891f3e3795d0 Around Wellington Wellington AFC looking for new players for Ability Counts section https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25382429.wellington-afc-looking-new-ability-counts-players/?ref=rss Wed, 13 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0100 6d8c778c945ac01db8ff09c09f364c58 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Richard Cherry steps down as Wellington AFC manager after two seasons https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25329208.richard-cherry-steps-wellington-afc-manager/?ref=rss Tue, 22 Jul 2025 05:00:00 +0100 f261375a7299cbb11bf9210ac92e8e0b jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Football: Wellington AFC celebrates successful season at AGM https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25259175.wellington-afc-celebrates-successful-season-agm/?ref=rss Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:00:00 +0100 acabef9b9e172a70ef4569f20995d9bf jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington AFC awards night recognises players and volunteers https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25156791.wellington-afc-hold-awards-night-celebrate-season/?ref=rss Tue, 13 May 2025 05:00:00 +0100 de972fb9240e4e8d87d46af8671ce105 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Temporary floodlights taken down for the final time at Wellington AFC https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25105884.wellington-afc-take-floodlights-playing-field/?ref=rss Wed, 23 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0100 d82d9f3012b81bfd452fbb2b5cf74056 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington's facilities pass pitch grading following an FA inspection https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25057167.wellingtons-facilities-pass-pitch-grading-following-fa-inspection/?ref=rss Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:00:59 +0100 cfa0489dd4aaa8f6b8d9fbe9cd2b0af5 dan.wilkins@newsquest.co.uk | Dan Wilkins Wellington AFC miss penalty in narrow defeat to Brislington https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25034314.wellington-afc-miss-penalty-narrow-brislington-defeat/?ref=rss Wed, 26 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000 b16b8642ad2041eed2262af11ecd412a jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Sam Towler rescues point for Wellington AFC against Ivybridge https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/25033339.wellington-afc-captain-rescues-goal-ivybridge-draw/?ref=rss Tue, 25 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000 dd4e89af93b08ce64709870c6fc2dda2 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington AFC to host Past Players' Reunion this month https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/25013674.wellington-afc-announces-past-players-reunion-event/?ref=rss Tue, 18 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000 30586c5b8a5dcdd4a56793340cdc819d jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Fog causes abandonment of Wellington AFC's match https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24869926.wellington-afcs-clash-portishead-abandoned-due-fog/?ref=rss Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0000 b456b96e0f248ae31d080b200a75ffd5 jack.roberts@newsquest.co.uk | Jack Roberts Wellington AFC Abilities on the move looking for players https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24767285.wellington-afc-abilities-move-looking-players/?ref=rss Wed, 04 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0000 1ad2dbc012b1b5e1fdd8c381de4beadd ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington AFC's winning run ended by derby disappointment https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24730389.wellington-afc-winning-run-ended-derby-disappointment/?ref=rss Tue, 19 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000 2df4a968682f148cdd81182e0db722af ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington AFC make it eight wins in a row https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24726536.wellington-afc-beat-ilfracombe-eight-wins-row/?ref=rss Sat, 16 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000 444a7cb87f41fe7d3ad3630a4e48632a ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington AFC extend winning run thanks to late goal https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24718645.wellington-afc-winning-run-extends-thanks-late-goal/?ref=rss Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0000 e40174bc33d70045d00fa7680fdee3d2 ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington win again to extend winning run to five games https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24684726.wellington-win-extend-winning-run-five/?ref=rss Wed, 30 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0000 85dbcfdea20f0f9c23f57b52f9dff783 Ken Bird Debut delight as Wellington cruise to second round https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24649283.debut-delight-wellington-cruise-second-round/?ref=rss Tue, 15 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100 a850f546d3f32772d1e469aec1cdfd8b ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington Ladies lose out in nine-goal thriller https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24649460.wellington-ladies-lose-nine-goal-thriller-pen-mill/?ref=rss Tue, 15 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100 77663bf9ea534b1881b7c024d416a000 ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington suffer heavy defeat at home to Brixham https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24641064.wellington-suffer-heavy-4-0-defeat-home-brixham/?ref=rss Thu, 10 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100 26727cf374e6376ed058b17ea0277d4c ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Referee forced to abandon Wellington AFC game due to 'floodlight issue' https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24597651.faulty-floodlights-spoil-wellington-afcs-home-return/?ref=rss Fri, 20 Sep 2024 09:41:04 +0100 9b47a97defb70525ad862f49e0627f48 harry.mockridge@newsquest.co.uk | Harry Mockridge Wellington AFC end run of defeats with last-gasp winner https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24589735.wellington-afc-end-run-defeats-late-winner/?ref=rss Wed, 18 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0100 74f099c89c13432fbdb929b3050d7659 ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Away woes for Wellington FC continue after heavy defeat https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24580320.wellington-fcs-away-woes-continue-heavy-defeat/?ref=rss Fri, 13 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0100 3f191cc0847beb44d709264d8f3d5a1f ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Former Wellington player Brooke Aspin signs for Crystal Palace on loan https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24579281.brooke-aspin-signs-crystal-palace-women-loan/?ref=rss Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:29:00 +0100 3ca7b99a444c594a3d84938585fbfbba ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington AFC replace their 20-year-old floodlights https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24576641.wellington-afc-replace-20-year-old-floodlights/?ref=rss Thu, 12 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0100 2ea45113757c912c5fa7950cd2e8e3f6 ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans On and off the pitch success at Wellington AFC https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24458643.off-pitch-success-wellington-afc-meeting/?ref=rss Thu, 18 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100 2911844bd26f0d5484889d051a851f67 ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington AFC kick off pre-season with narrow win https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24437955.wellington-afc-pre-season-starts-win-tavistock/?ref=rss Tue, 09 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100 4f99565c5f6ba5084910dc1ce1bed1db ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington AFC's pre-season preparations heat up https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24417600.wellington-afcs-pre-season-preparations-heat/?ref=rss Sat, 29 Jun 2024 05:00:00 +0100 979c99b1da26e43ba864bf430be0c726 ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington AFC reappoint all senior managers ahead of new season https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24335868.wellington-afc-votes-reappoint-senior-managers/?ref=rss Wed, 22 May 2024 05:00:00 +0100 20809499b404fbd2380a8938734a8085 ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington AFC unveils new multi-year kit deal and club shop https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24331896.wellington-afc-unveil-new-multi-year-kit-deal-club-shop/?ref=rss Tue, 21 May 2024 05:00:00 +0100 04e9811020865e1651008f88134914c1 ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington complete a double over Street despite major injury https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24281354.wellington-complete-double-street-despite-huge-injury/?ref=rss Sat, 27 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +0100 c7e58dd1a55a56c29a122b638ebfa9a6 ethan.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Ethan Evans Wellington AFC physio appointed sports therapist with England Schools U15 Girls https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24197253.lauran-watts-wellington-afc-work-england-u15s/?ref=rss Wed, 20 Mar 2024 09:20:54 +0000 f7c144052965fa2b10a72dc3385f2a03 lewis.wiseman@newsquest.co.uk | Lewis Wiseman Wellington AFC sign experienced Southern League defender https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24063464.wellington-afc-sign-kieran-bailey-dual-registration/?ref=rss Sat, 20 Jan 2024 13:02:22 +0000 6d2eb14f9d1fd56148ac7d98a1037104 lewis.wiseman@newsquest.co.uk | Lewis Wiseman Wellington AFC sign Jake Viney to fill space left by outgoing keeper Allen https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/sport/24054789.wellington-afc-sign-jake-viney-keeper-left-bridgwater-united/?ref=rss Wed, 17 Jan 2024 09:19:10 +0000 8b6ad034001b566ac849e0c9f090cc00 lewis.wiseman@newsquest.co.uk | Lewis Wiseman Wellington AFC youth secretary receives special recognition at FA awards evening https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/23955185.wellingtons-colin-waller-honoured-services-somerset-football/?ref=rss Wed, 29 Nov 2023 08:34:25 +0000 29b165c6421562e72c3051449bcd51e7 lewis.wiseman@newsquest.co.uk | Lewis Wiseman