โฝ๏ธ WELCOME DAN โฝ๏ธ
First Team Head Coach, Dan Hart arrives at the Heath.
"Homers is where the 'Hart' is" ๐
Official club photos released. ๐ธ
๐ | BREAKING NEWS
New signing: ๐๐ข๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ โ
Buckland Athletic FC and @Hart4_ are excited to announce that JARED LEWINGTON has returned to Homers Heath, following his departure from Taunton Town.
Welcome back, Jared. ๐
#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
After a great week of additions to the squad the club is saddened to report the retirement of Goalkeeper @kemigriff due to a persistent shoulder injury
Ken made 208 1st team appearances for the club and will be a huge loss around the club on match days, you'll be missed Kenny ๐
โ๏ธโ | Weekend Washout
Buckland Athletic FC can confirm that all fixtures at Homers Heath this weekend have been postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.
Instead, as a club weโd like to encourage you to support @TUFC1899 this weekend and keep your football Yellow. ๐
#UpTheBucks
๐๐ฝ | SATURDAY'S SPECIAL
๐จโ๐ณ Homers Kitchen Special - Garlic and Cheese Meatball Baguette ๐ฅ.
๐ท ยฃ4.50 per portion
Want some? Limited amount available, so contact @judd_barker on 07432 208957 to pre-order!
@FootyScran#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
On behalf of Christine and the Holmes family we would like to thank everyone for all the messages of sympathy.
Roy was an incredibly popular figure within football and the reaction to his passing is truly humbling.
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๐ | WELCOME WILLSY
Buckland Athletic FC are thrilled to announce the appointment of Kevin Wills, @Willsy07 as Assistant Manager.
Former @TUFC1899 and @Argyle player comes onboard to assist @Hart4_ ๐
Kevin is kindly sponsored by Confident Coaching ๐ค.
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#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
BAFC will be opening the clubhouse to help those struggling to feed their children this half-term, with help from local footballer @BenGerring
The clubhouse at Homer's Heath will be open from 10am till midday Tuesday - Friday to hand out meals (a sandwich, fruit and a drink)
๐ | Thank You!
A massive thank you to the players, officials and staff from @TUFC1899 for leaving our Away Changing Room in impeccable condition after last nightโs friendly.
A credit to the club entering what is looking to be a positive and exciting new chapter.
#Yellows ๐
The club is delighted to confirm the signing of Les Afful for the 2018/19 season.
The former Taunton Town forward who also boasts Truro City, Forest Green Rovers & Exeter City as former clubs is gaffer @craig_duff88 first signing of the summer.
#WelcomeLes#COYY
โ๐ป | Club Announcement
Buckland Athletic FC are delighted to announce that First Team Manager, @Hart4_, has agreed a multi-year extension to his contract.
#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
๐ ROSE GLANFIELD ๐
It is with great sadness that Buckland Athletic FC announce this morning that long-serving Club and Committee member, Rose Glanfield passed away yesterday evening.
Full statement below.
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๐ก BOOTH'S BACK โซ๏ธ
Former loanee @austbooth has returned to #BAFC on a permanent deal from @TCFC_Official โ๏ธ
The versatile midfielder was a popular figure in a loan-spell at Homers Heath in 2018 where he made 13 appearances, scoring once.
#Incoming#BoothsBack@swsportsnews
๐ | He's Back.
What a hello ๐ this is...
Ex-Club Captain, @dannylew1985 returns to Homers Heath a decade following his playing departure, as part of the Management Team.
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#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
๐ | Shanley Secured!
Buckland Athletic FC announce their sixth summer addition with Reece Shanley securing his future to the club ahead of the 2023/24 season, following his departure from Helston Athletic.
Welcome, @ReeceJshanley ๐ค.
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#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
๐ | Callum Watson Commits...
Midfielder, Watson pledges to commit his future to 'The Bucks' ahead of the 2023/24 season, following his departure from Saltash United.
Welcome, Callum. ๐ค
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#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
Congratulations @jaredlewington a fine example to all young players that have ambition Dedicate and commit yourself and the rewards will come
One of the best players to pull on the Yellow of Buckland Athletic with 80 goals in 129 appearances
Best wishes from everyone at BAFC ๐
We hope all our club members and the wider community are safe & well during these difficult times
We donโt know when we will be back in action as a football club but for now hereโs a few pictures of Homers Heath looking beautiful in the sunshine
#StayHomeSaveLives#SafeAtHome
๐ | Last Nightโs Attendance
1๏ธโฃ7๏ธโฃ8๏ธโฃ1๏ธโฃ ๐
Thank you to all of the supporters that came out in the July ๐ง๏ธ for our friendly with @TUFC1899 ๐ค
We hope you all enjoyed your evening and will be back at The @VX3apparel Stadium very soon!
#UpTheBucks ๐ฆ
The club house has had some TLC over the past few months with new flooring and the seating area carpeted, the club house really is looking very smart.
Thank you to our volunteers for doing such a great job ๐
@swsportsnews @TSWesternLeague @DFLeague2019 @ClubnetsUK@SDFLeague
โฝ๏ธ BREAKING NEWS: HOMERS IS WHERE THE 'HART' IS โฝ๏ธ
โ ๏ธ Buckland Athletic FC are excited to annouce the appointment of Dan Hart as First Team Head Coach.
๐ Full official club press release attached.
Unfortunately we have received news from the @TSWesternLeague league that our scheduled final league game @CadburyHeathFC has to be played by Wednesday 9th May so this game is now Tuesday 8th May.
I remain impartial and only tweet facts but I have to say this is a disgrace ๐คฌ
Welcome Back...Carts โ
28 year old former @BidefordAFC captain Ben Carter returns to the club to add to his 72 appearances between 2011/13
Carts is an all action box to box midfielder that leads by example and doesn't shirk hard work or a tackle
#WelcomeBen ๐โฝ๏ธ
@swsportsnews
We are very sad to report that the clubhouse was broken into on Thursday night and the safe containing a sum of money was taken
The club is run by hard working unpaid volunteers so this is heartbreaking for all concerned, if anyone has any information please contact the police
1/2 After the tragic news of the death of young local football player, Hayden Smith we hope the footballing community will come together and donate any spare change you may have during our upcoming games v @Only1Argyle on Wednesday and @TCFC_Official on Friday
This weekends home game vs @Mallet_AFC Kick off 3pm
There will be free admission to the game but if spectators would like to donate anything all monies will be going to Oesophageal Cancer Research
@swsportsnews @TSWesternLeague @ClubnetsUK
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๐ | Summer signing #5: ๐๐ข๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ โ
Buckland Athletic FC and @Hart4_ are excited to announce that SAM MORCOM has agreed to sign ahead of the 2022/23 season, following his departure from Millbrook.
๐ Welcome, @sammorcom99. ๐
#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
๐ | Greetings, Grant...
You've guessed it! ๐คญ
Josh Grant joins 'The Bucks' ahead of the 2023/24 season as he becomes the third summer addition at Homers Heath.
Welcome, @joshgrant_18 ๐ค
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#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
๐จ | ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐๐ก๐ ๐ก๐๐ช๐ฆ.
"There's more to come from Morcom..." ๐
๐ฆ๐ฎ๐บ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ commits for 2023/24.
@sammorcom99 ๐
#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
Vertidrained and Scarified, Put about 180 metres of drainage in problem area
Seeded and put on 64T of top dressing and will now start watering
Thanks to BHC for mini digger
Dave Gorton at South Devon Grab Hire and Steve Dummet at DGM for machinery
@swsportsnews @TSWesternLeague
๐ | New signing: ๐๐ข๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ โ
Buckland Athletic FC and @Hart4_ are excited to announce that JESSE HOWE has signed for the club, following a move from Bitton AFC.
๐ Welcome, @jesse_jhowe ๐
#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
๐ฅ | Yesterdayโs goalโฆ
@StaytSam (80โ)
[copy and paste] Sammy Stayt only scores worldies!!!
A Morcom free kick is headed out to Stayt who on the volley, sails his strike in off the post. Worldie. ๐๐
#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
โฝ๏ธ STEVE GILES โฝ๏ธ
First Team Club Assistant, Steve Giles takes part in his final home game with the club.
A presentation took place ahead of kick off, presenting him with a signed club shirt and this photo taken at @BridgwaterUtd earlier this season.
#StevieG#ClubLegend ๐
Many thanks to everyone for all the donations & sponsorship we have received for todayโs game
The attendance today is 179
We are delighted to announce that we have collected ยฃ1700 for Oesophageal Cancer Research
@ClubnetsUK@swsportsnews @TSWesternLeague @tswlfans
๐จ @LewiTasker signs........โ ๐จ
Defender Lewis Tasker becomes manager @Froudey6 2nd new addition of the summer
Lewis won the @TSWesternLeague
Premier Division in 2018 making 40 appearances for title winners @fcstreet#WelcomeLewis ๐โฝ๏ธ
@swsportsnews@ClubnetsUK
๐ | Congratulations
On behalf of everyone at Buckland Athletic FC, we would like to send our congratulations to First Team Defender, @ads_hill22 and his wife Lauren, following the birth of their daughter Ada, on Monday.
#FootballFamily#UpTheBucks ๐ฆ
๐ | Where it all started
Great to have @BBCSpotlight with us at The @VX3apparel Stadium tonight, interviewing Co-Chairman Nigel Holmes on the impact Ollie Watkins has had on the club. ๐
โHe always had that something special.โ
โAll players need is a platform.โ
#UpTheBucks ๐ฆ
The club is delighted to announce that James Richards will be joining the club for the 2018/19 season.
The former Tiverton Town FC captain is happy playing in defence or midfield, previous other clubs include St Martins FC & Bideford AFC
#WelcomeJames#COYY ๐
The club would just like to take a moment to thank everyone for their kinds words and support with regards to the recent break-in. We have had 124 retweets and 600 shares on Facebook, itโs very humbling thank you very much #FootballFamily ๐
๐ค | Club Statement
To further cement the growing working relationship between Buckland Athletic FC and @TUFC1899 - the two clubs have now officially entered into a long-term โPartner Clubโ agreement.
Read more, here ๐๐ป bucklandathletic.co.uk/collaโฆ#UpTheBucks ๐ฆ
๐ Roy Holmes ๐
๐ @TSWesternLeague
๐ @Mallet_AFC
๐ Saturday 29th February
๐ Homers Heath, TQ12 5JU
๐ 3pm
๐ด Free admission to the game but if spectators would like to donate anything all monies will go to Oesophageal Cancer Research
#COYY@swsportsnews@ClubnetsUK
๐ | Meeting Martindale!
Buckland Athletic FC announce their seventh summer addition with Callum Martindale pledging his future to the club ahead of the 2023/24 season, following his departure from Saltash United.
Welcome, Callum ๐ค.
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#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
Everyone at Buckland Athletic FC would like to send their condolences and deepest sympathies to the Kenward family after the tragic death of Matt over the weekend.
Mattโs sister Leanne is a highly valued member of our ladies reserve team squad.
#RIP#Matt#FootballFamily ๐
The club are delighted to announce that today we passed our ground grading for Step 4 football ๐๐๐ Congratulations to all involved #COYY โฝ๐
This @ClevedonTownFC "worldie" is putting ๐Homers Heath on the map today it seems.
Hat off to Oli Babington on this one! ๐๐
@SoccerAM @TSWesternLeague @tswlfans
The club would like to thank East Golds @sibelcogroup for the donation of 70 tonnes of sand to top dress the pitch this pre season. Local clubs need the support of businesses like these #manythanks#bigsaving
Yes you guessed it itโs a 3rd on the night for @EthanPhillips92 This one the best of the lot with a left foot half volley 25 yards out from goal ๐ฉ๐ฅโฝ๏ธ๐๐ #COYY
๐ | Jared Lewington injury update
Buckland Athletic FC can provide an update on the injury sustained to Jared Lewington; in our fixture against Bradford Town, two weeks ago.
We send our best wishes to Jared and will be supporting him throughout his recovery.
#JL10 ๐
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Everyone at Buckland Athletic would like to wish @Jack_Furzer all the very best for the future as he takes up the role of joint 1st team manager @ElmoreAFC
Jack made a big impression on everyone at the club and we are naturally very disappointed to lose such a top young coach ๐
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Buckland Athletic FC are thrilled to host @TheVanaramaNL South side, @TUFC1899 at the Heath in their first pre-season outing on Friday 12th July.
This will be the earliest opportunity for Gulls fans to see newly appointed manager, Paul Wotton in the dug-out!
#UpTheBucks ๐ฆ
Our journey in the @AllFAVase is over for this year, many thanks to everyone's best wishes this week it's very much appreciated #COYY ๐โฝ๐โฝ๐
๐ | Remembering Roy Holmes...
Today, Buckland Athletic FC pauses to remember our beloved Chairman, Roy Holmes on the third anniversary since he sadly passed away.
#TheFatController ๐๐ค
#BucklandFamily
๐... | BREAKING NEWS
@BridgerCieran commits!
Full club statement and words from both Bridger and Head Coach, @Hart4_ below. โฌ๏ธ
#UpTheBucks#CB8 ๐กโซ๏ธ
๐ | New signing: ๐๐ข๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ โ
Buckland Athletic FC and @Hart4_ are excited to announce that JOSH ROBINS has signed for the club, following his departure from Tavistock AFC in January.
We look forward to Josh making his debut in the coming weeks. ๐
#UpTheBucks ๐กโซ๏ธ
A special mention for Corey Price who made his 1st team debut last night replacing @LouisJaggerCane late on in the 3-1 win @Bridportfc
19 year old Corey has been with the club since he was 6 years old and has now played for all the junior and senior sides at the club
#COYY
It is with a heavy heart that we have decided to postpone tomorrowโs home fixture vs @Mallet_AFC
Our pitch is very wet already and with a weather warning in place itโs the most sensible decision for all concerned
New arrangements to honour Roy will be announced in due course
The Roy Holmes Memorial Programme all printed and ready for this Saturdayโs Home game vs @Mallet_AFC in the @TSWesternLeague
All proceeds to be donated to Oesophageal Cancer Research
@swsportsnews@wsnlsoccer@JPbafc@ClubnetsUK @
๐ | Congratulations
Weโd like to extend our congratulations to @YTFC after becoming @TheVanaramaNL South Champions last evening!
Huge well done to former Bucks-player @ChrisToddBook along with the rest of the management and squad.
Superb success story for South West football.
๐ GOOD LUCK LUIS ๐
The squad will be without @LuisEdmondson6, who has been selected for the English Colleges squad as they travel to Cardiff to play Wales.
An incredible achievement for Luis & also testament to the execeptional young talent we have within our squad. ๐๐โฝ๏ธ