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In-form Holbeach United challenged to finish UCL Premier Division season unbeaten

Buoyant boss Seb Hayes has challenged his side to keep their fine run of form going and finish the ChromaSport UCL Premier Division season without losing another game. Having won their last four – including successes over Newport Pagnell Town and Eynesbury Rovers in the past week – the Tigers are back into the top six. Placing at least fifth ...

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PDFL round-up: Moulton Harrox Reserves finally lose unbeaten league record

After going 24 games unbeaten in ChromaSport PDFL Division One, Moulton Harrox Reserves finally lost on Saturday. Peterborough Polonia were the team to finally take Kev Nottingham’s table-toppers down, winning 3-2 at Broad Lane in a real thriller. Top scorer Declan Earth and defender Chris Hall netted for Harrox, but Karol Cieslak (28) and Adrian Mizia (71 & 80) struck ...

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Holbeach United show Seb that they possess the all the key attributes in awesome Eynesbury success

Eynesbury Rovers 0 Holbeach United 3 Seb Hayes praised his Holbeach United side as they earned a fine 3-0 win at high-flying Eynesbury Rovers on Saturday – despite playing 50 minutes with ten men. The Tigers looked to be cruising to victory at the Alfred Hall Memorial Ground when Spencer Tinkler (22) and Charley Sanders (28) scored copycat headers from ...

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Saturday football: Steels see off Spalding but ten-man Holbeach roar to Rovers win

Ten-man Spalding United slipped to a 2-0 defeat at Stocksbridge Park Steels on Saturday, while Holbeach United picked up a fine 3-0 win at Eynesbury Rovers despite playing the entire second half a man down. Starting with Spalding, any slim hopes that had of mounting a Evo-Stik NPL First Division South title tilt now appears over thanks to goals in ...

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Settled Seb eyes repeat of Rovers success as Holbeach United bid to extend winning run

Seb Hayes admits that he’s now feeling a lot more comfortable in the Holbeach United hot-seat. The Tigers chief, who had steered his side to six wins from eight matches after Wednesday night’s 4-2 win over Newport Pagnell Town, now feels that they can finish the season with a flourish. After publicly questioning his players following a string of poor performances, ...

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Treacher at double as Holbeach United make it three wins on the spin

Holbeach United picked up their third ChromaSport UCL Premier Division win on the bounce by beating Newport Pagnell Town 4-2 on Wednesday night.  Goals from George Zuerner, Charley Sanders (pen) and Tommy Treacher (2, one pen) got the job done for Seb Hayes’ Tigers at Carter’s Park. More to follow.

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By George! Zuerner’s debut double inspires Holbeach United victory

Harborough Town 2 Holbeach United 4 Debutant George Zuerner netted twice as Holbeach United won a bad-tempered ChromaSport UCL Premier Division clash at Harborough Town 4-2 on Saturday. Signed from Lincoln Moorlands Railway last week, ex-Spalding United midfielder Zuerner marked his Tigers’ bow with the opening goal on 30 minutes at Bowden’s Park. Zak Munton doubled the Holbeach lead eight ...

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Saturday football: Four-some Tulips and Tigers, Pinchbeck defeat rivals to reach final

Both Spalding United and Holbeach United hit four goals in impressive away wins on Saturday, while Pinchbeck United reached another cup final. Spalding were 4-0 winners at Leek Town in Evo-Stik NPL First Division South, with Brad Wells (25), Nathan Whitehead (39), Jordan Lemon (45) and Cenk Acar (45) all netting before half time. The win keeps the Tulips third ...

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Much-improved Holbeach United too strong for ON Chenecks as Hayes praises performance

Holbeach United 2 Northampton ON Chenecks 0 Goals from Mitch Griffiths and Charley Sanders ensured that ten-man Holbeach United returned to winning ways at Carter’s Park on Saturday. Griffiths smashed the Tigers ahead on 44 minutes to break the stubborn resolve of visitors ON Chenecks, before Sanders buried a header on the hour to settle the ChromaSport UCL Premier Division ...

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Saturday football: Beeson fires Spalding United to Belper win as Holbeach United also earn battling victory

South Holland big-hitters Spalding United and Holbeach United both racked up welcome home wins on Saturday. Spalding kept their Evo-Stik NPL First Division South play-off bid firmly on course with a 1-0 win over Belper Town at the Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field, while Holbeach earned a 2-0 ChromaSport UCL Premier Division success over Northampton ON Chenecks at Carter’s Park. ...

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Stuck together! Boss Hayes fears he’s powerless to stop Holbeach United’s flagging season getting worse

Frustrated Holbeach United manager Seb Hayes admits that he and his inconsistent players are stuck with each other until the end of the season. The Tigers chief believes that his talented squad have the ability to beat any ChromaSport UCL Premier Division team on their day – but also feels they’re capable of being bad enough to lose to sides ...

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Dressing room admission drove Holbeach United boss Hayes crazy after Wellingborough defeat

Wellingborough Town 3 Holbeach United 0 Angry boss Seb Hayes admitted that he lost his cool with his Holbeach United players after seeing them crumble 3-0 at Wellingborough Town on Saturday. After making a strong start to the ChromaSport UCL Premier Division clash, Hayes watched as the Tigers collapsed following first-half goals from Jack Wisniewski (11) and Adam Speight (35). ...

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Saturday football: Losses for Spalding United and Holbeach United but Pinchbeck and Moulton both bag wins

Both Spalding United and Holbeach United suffered defeats on Saturday, while Pinchbeck United and Moulton Harrox recorded victories to keep their respective title charges alive. Starting with Spalding, they slipped to a 1-0 home defeat against fellow Evo-Stik NPL First Division South high-fliers Witton Albion. In a game of few chances at the Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field, a fine ...

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Same again! Hayes tells Holbeach United to copy Eynesbury showing at Wellingborough

Seb Hayes has called on his Holbeach United players to re-produce their best performance of his reign at Wellingborough Town this weekend. After seeing Friday night’s trip to Peterborough Northern Star called off due to a waterlogged pitch, the Tigers should be fresh for Saturday’s ChromaSport UCL Premier Division game at The Dog and Duck (3pm). Having excelled in their ...

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Friday nights are alright by Hayes ahead of Holbeach United’s Star trip

Holbeach United boss Seb Hayes is hoping that Friday night’s derby at Peterborough Northern Star is the start of a new trend in the ChromaSport UCL Premier Division. Friday night fixtures are something of a rarity in the division, but Hayes reckons that the Tigers – along with the likes of Star, Wisbech Town, Peterborough Sports and Yaxley – should ...

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Happy Hayes heaps praise on Holbeach United after Eynesbury Rovers victory

Holbeach United  2 Eynesbury Rovers 0 Resurgent Holbeach United produced one of the best performances of their season so far to beat high-flying Eynesbury Rovers 2-0 on Saturday. Second-half goals from Jake Clitheroe and new signing Charley Sanders settled the ChromaSport UCL Premier Division clash at Carter’s Park, as the Tigers bounced back from a horror show at Kirby Muxloe ...

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Football round-up: Impressive wins for Spalding United and Holbeach United, Pinchbeck United into Shield final

Both Spalding United and Holbeach United enjoyed impressive wins on Saturday, while Pinchbeck United reached a cup final. Starting with Spalding, they eased past Sheffield FC 3-0 at in Evo-Stik NPL First Division South to give their play-off hopes a major boost. A first-half stunner from Leon Mettam (30) gave Chris Rawlinson’s side a 1-0 half-time lead against the world’s ...

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Hayes knows that his neck is on the line if Holbeach United’s bad form continues

Disillusioned Holbeach United boss Seb Hayes admits that his long-term future at the club is under threat unless something drastic changes at Carter’s Park. The Tigers chief unleashed a verbal volley on his side after Saturday’s shock 3-1 loss at Kirby Muxloe – and revealed that he’ll no longer play ‘Mr Nice Guy’ with his players. This Saturday sees eighth-placed ...

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Boss Hayes blasts Holbeach United players after ‘joke’ performance at Kirby Muxloe

Kirby Muxloe  3 Holbeach United  1 Angry Seb Hayes has finally had enough of the inconsistent form his Holbeach United side have displayed during his reign. The Tigers chief had a few home truths for his under-performing side after Saturday’s shocking 3-1 defeat at ChromaSport UCL Premier Division strugglers Kirby Muxloe. All of the goals came in the second half ...

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Football round-up: Away defeats for Spalding United and Holbeach United

Both Spalding United and Holbeach United lost 3-1 away from home on Saturday, while Moulton Harrox and Pinchbeck United enjoyed home wins. Starting with Spalding, they suffered defeat at Evo-Stik NPL First Division South leaders Shaw Lane AFC In what was Chris Rawlinson’s first game as boss. Gavin Allott gave the hosts a 1-0 lead with a goal on 30 ...

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