Exeter City

City get ready to face fellow promotion-hopefuls Northampton Town.

Authored by JAMIII
Posted: Fri, 03/01/2013 - 11:17am

Preview: Exeter City v Northampton Today's guests at St James Park are former Watford manager Aidy Boothroyd’s promotion-hopefuls Northampton Town. With about a quarter of the 2012/13 season left to play it is still no clearer who will be going up automatically or via the play-offs to npower League 1, though this crunch match may have a significant bearing on Exeter City’s chances. The Cobblers travel to the South West boasting of their high team-IQ (defender Clarke Carlisle was named ‘Britain’s Brainiest Footballer’ in 2002) but the Grecians are equally proud to have the trendiest...

Exeter City back to winning ways on the road

Authored by Marc Astley
Posted: Tue, 02/26/2013 - 11:03pm

Exeter City got back to winning ways on the road with a brilliant 2-0 win over promotion-hopefuls Port Vale.

A poacher’s goal early in the tie by Jamie Cureton (pictured) gave City an ideal start, and Danny Coles pounced to extend the lead after the half-hour mark.

Mark Molesley’s dismissal late on the game meant City had to hold out for the victory, but resolute defending meant the 135 travelling Grecians made the journey back to Devon satisfied.

Jimmy Keohane didn’t make the 18-man squad for the trip to Port Vale due to injury, meaning that Matt Oakley was...

Exeter City's Elliott Chamberlain to spend a month at Bath

Exeter City forward Elliott Chamberlain has joined Bath City on a month-long loan deal.

Chamberlain, whose wages at St James Park are paid by the 1931 Fund (a group of supporters who every year opt to fund a players’ wages), has been progressing well in training, and now has the opportunity to play more first-team football over the next four weeks with the Romans. He will be available for tomorrow night’s fixture against Welling at Twerton Park, before Staines are the visitors on Saturday – and a total of nine fixtures are scheduled for Bath in the coming month. City youngster Tom...

Exeter welcomes Kick It Out as regional Raise Your Game events finish on a high

Kick It Out’s Raise Your Game series concluded in Devon as the University of Exeter played host to a dedicated day of mentoring and coaching.

The mentors, who were assembled to help guide local groups and individuals wanting to pursue employment in football, came via community and professional sectors, in a day ran in conjunction with Devon County FA and Exeter City Community Trust.

Mark Tyler, a seasoned journalist for ITV, joined Dan James, Police Community Support Officer and goalkeeper for the England blind team, Suaad George, manager of Open Space International FC, an...

Vote for your favourite Exeter City goal of 2012

After whittling down possible goals for the accolade, the shortlist is now open for votes to select Exeter City Football Club’s Goal of the Year 2012!

The goal that gets most votes will be put forward at the Football League Awards, and it’ll take on the best of the rest with the hope of winning the Mitre Goal of the Year 2012.

With five corkers to choose from, there’s little doubt that whichever goal gets the nod to represent the Grecian, it’ll put up a fair fight!

The shortlist is as follows:

11/2/12 - David Noble (H) v Sheff Wed - match-winning free-kick...

Devon derby ends in a score draw at Plainmoor

Authored by Marc Astley
Posted: Wed, 01/16/2013 - 9:48am

The Devon Derby between Exeter and Torquay at Plainmoor ended 1-1, thanks to penalties by Rene Howe and Alan Gow .

Bennett was penalised early in the match allowing Howe to convert, but Gow (pictured) drew a foul minutes from the end to offer the Grecians a lifeline.

He stepped up himself to slot in and earn City a point.

Exeter boss Paul Tisdale rang the changes ahead of the Devon Derby at Plainmoor.

With the pitch looking fairly torn up after a tough winter of flooding in Devon, the City manager withdrew Alan Gow , Matt Oakley and Jimmy...

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