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JUNE

 

6/6/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells match away to South Cardiff this afternoon has been postponed to a date yet to be fixed. The Bluebell's next match is Tuesday night in the Solo Cup versus Valentine Phoenix at 8pm at Warners Bay.

 

2/6/2010-Bluebell blossoming despite loss of top scorer-WEST Wallsend proved they have the depth to absorb the loss of strike weapon John Majurovski with a 2-1 win over Phoenix on Sunday. Majurovski broke his ankle against Weston last week and coach Chr ................ Click here to read the full Newcastle Herald Report

MAY

 

31/5/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells continued their undefeated streak with a 2-1 victory over Valentine Phoenix yesterday afternoon at Varley Park. The Bluebell's opened the scoring in the sixth minute when a Jack O'Toole cross from the right was headed home at the far post by Michael sessions. The Bluebell's had a chance to double their lead before halftime when they were awarded a penalty, however, Todd McManus's strike was well saved by Chris Bowling in the Phoenix goal. Valentine were allowed to equalise early in the second half through a penalty of there own was converted by Nathan Gonclaves. However, the Bluebell's were not to be denied victory when a well worked free kick enabled Jacob Bailey to head home to keep the home side level with Edgeworth at the top of the table. In the lower grades, Under 23's were defeated 4-6, while the Under 18's lost 0-1.

 

26/5/2010-Bluebell facing stint on sideline-JOHN Majurovski's 2010 state league campaign could be cut short by a late tackle that resulted in a broken ankle. The injury will sideline Majurovski for 12 weeks, meaning the striker will be racin ................ Click here to read the full Newcastle Herald Report

 

24/5/2010-Majurovski season in doubt after unlucky break-EDGEWORTH reclaimed their place at the top of the Northern NSW State League table yesterday, but second-placed West Wallsend suffered a huge blow with a possible season-ending injury to star striker John Majurovski................ Click here to read the full Newcastle Herald Report

 

24/5/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells had to settle for a draw in yesterday afternoons Coalfields derby after conceding a late equaliser against Weston Workers Bears at Thomas and Coffey Park. The Bluebell's started the match up tempo and  made a few opportunities but failed to trouble the Bears goals. However, after 20 mins a freekick swung in by Peter McPherson was headed clear by the Bears defence straight to John Majurovski who volleyed home his ninth goal of the season to give the Bluebell's the lead. Weston made few clear cut chances until the shadows of half time when Jamie Subat was denied from close range by a brilliant save by Rob Askew. In the second half Weston turned up the heat and with the introduction of Rhys Tippet began to have the better of the play and the better of the chances. The Bluebell's defence was its usual resolute self until the last minutes of the match when Chris Cousins headed home a corner to equalise. In the lower grades, Under 23's drew 0-0, while the Under 18's lost 3-2.

               

 

17/5/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells won a third consecutive fixture when they defeated Edgeworth 1-0 in the local derby on Sunday. The win lifted the Bluebell's ahead of Edgeworth into outright second position on the ladder. The game was the usual tense and close affair between both sides as has developed since the Bluebell's regained their position in the the NBN State League. As per the last six encounters this one was decided by a one goal margin with Jack O'Toole curling in a left foot strike mid way through the second half to give the Bluebell's their first win against Edgeworth since the 1994 season. The home side also kept their first clean sheet of the season thanks in part to a sterling display by Rob Askew in goals. In the lower grades, Under 23's went down 4-6 in a high scoring encounter, while the Under 18's lost 2-0.

               

 

8/5/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells climbed temporarily to the top of the ladder this afternoon after defeating Broadmeadow Magic 2-1 at Varley Park. Both sides had chances in a scrappy, physical affair but two headed goals by John Majurovski either side of half time gave the Bluebell's a 2-0 lead. Broadmeadow tried to get back in the game but the Bluebell's defence were resolute until injury time when Magic scored a consolation.. In the lower grades, Under 23's drew 3-3, while the Under 18's where convincingly beaten 10-0. 

 

8/5/2010-Virgilli looks for magical rebound-BROADMEADOW Magic co-coach Robert Virgili has demanded a more focused performance from his side against West Wallsend today after an "intolerable" effort in last week's 2-2 draw with South Cardiff............... Click here to read the full Newcastle Herald Report

 

7/5/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells have drawn Valentine Phoenix in the Third Round of the Solo Cup. The match will be played at a venue to be announced at 8pm on the 26th May and preceded by Weston vs. Warners Bay at 6pm

 

5/5/2010-McPherson driven for shot with Westy-FORMER national league player Peter McPherson's return to Newcastle football has allowed him to get off the freeway and onto the fairway. Cardiff-based McPherson, who has a penchant for golf, makes.............. Click here to read the full Newcastle Herald Report

       

 

2/5/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells returned to the winners circle this afternoon with a convincing 5-1 victory over the Toronto Awaba Stags. John Majurovski was the hero as he bagged four goals, to take his season tally to six. Tom Walker scored the other goal as the Bluebell's posted their biggest win since 2007. The Bluebell's had a convincing two nil lead at half time through goal each by Majurovski and Walker. Majurovski's second goal just minutes into the second half ended the match as a contest, however Christian Okonkwo did manage a consolation goal for the Stags which was only a sideshow to Majurovski's three second half goals. In the lower grades, Under 23's had a convincing 4-0 win, while the Under 18's conceded a late equaliser and had to settle for a 2-2 draw. 

               

APRIL

29/4/2010- The West Wallsend Bluebell’s progressed to the third round of the Solo Cup after defeating there oldest rivals Wallsend last night in a local derby cup encounter. Unfortunately Wallsend proved not as competitive as during their illustrious past as a young Bluebell outfit demolished the struggling former giants of the game 13-1. Michael Sessions with five goals and Bryce Baber with three goals being the main destroyers.

 

25/4/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells suffered their first loss of the season on Friday Night when they were defeated 3-2 by Edgeworth Eagles in the first local derby of the season. John Majurovski had two great chances to give the Bluebell’s the lead however he was denied by two great saves by Ben Smith in the Edgeworth goals. Joel Woods did open the scoring for Edgeworth when he headed home from a corner. Edgies lead was short lived as the Bluebell’s replied from a goal mouth scramble after a corner with Shannon Mangovski finishing.

Edgeworth went ahead again midway through the second half when he headed home a free kick from outside the box but again the Bluebell’s showed their tenacity when Jacob Bailey headed home to equalise for the second time. Just when the game looked like ending in a draw Paul Wheeler nodded home a corner to give the Eagles all three points and snatch victory for the second time in as many seasons in the last seconds of the match. In the lower grades, Under 23's rued a missed penalty in a 2-2 draw, while the Under 18's scored a 2-0 win. 

 

24/4/2010- Eagles talons out in Bluebell’s challenge- EDGEWORTH clash with neighbouring rivals West Wallsend tonight in round four of the Northern NSW State League soccer..... Click here to read the full Newcastle Herald Report

 

19/4/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells had to settle for a 2-2 draw in this afternoons match against South Cardiff Gunners at Varley Park. The Bluebell's got off to the worse possible start when they went behind to an own goal. Things got worse for the Bluebell's when Jarryd Johnson extended the Gunners lead 15 minutes later. However, the Bluebell's halved the deficit shortly before half time when Tom Walker finished off a goal mouth scramble. In the second half John Majurovski equalised and had the chance to win the match from the penalty spot but unfortunately his shot was well saved by Jordan Griffiths in the South Cardiff goal. In the lower grades, Under 23's scored a comprehensive 4-0 win, while the Under 18's were defeated 5-3. 

                       

17/4/2010- McPherson signing bolsters Bluebell's- WEST Wallsend have boosted their Northern NSW State League campaign with the signing of former Newcastle Jets utility player Peter McPherson.... Click here to read the full Newcastle Herald Report

 

14/4/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells have drawn old Rivals Wallsend Red Devils in the second Round of the Solo Cup. The match will be played at Varley Park at 8pm on the 28th April and preceded by Kotara South vs Edgeworth at 6pm

 

12/4/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells scored their first win of the 2010 season yesterday when they defeated Valentine Phoenix 3-1 at Cahill Oval. The Bluebell's fell behind early in the first half to a Nathan Gonclaves goal, but equalised shortly after when a Tom Walker cross was deflected by a Phoenix player into his own net. Disaster struck 35 minutes in when goalkeeper Rob Askew was sent from the field following a mistimed challenge. However the ten men Bluebell's responded and through second half goals by Todd McManus and John Majurovski enabled the Bluebell's to take home all three points. In the lower grades, Under 23's scored a 3-2 win, while the Under 18's drew 1-1. 

                        

5/4/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells opened their season with a draw against Coalfields rivals the Weston Workers Bears. New signing John Majurovski was unlucky not to open the scoring in the sixth minute when his fierce shot rebounded off the cross bar and the rebound went just wide. It was the Bears however who took the lead through Jamie Subat with a dipping shot from outside the 18. The Bears probably had the better of the first half and deserved thier half-time lead. The Bluebell's picked up a gear in the second half and made the better of the chances and were rewarded when Todd McManus headed home a John Majurovski free kick. Despite some good chances for both sides the match ended 1-1. In the lower grades, Under 23's lost 0-4, while the Under 18's won 2-0. 

                       

 

3/4/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells host the Weston Workers Bears in the opening round of the 2010 NBN State League. Kick off times for today's fixtures Youth 12.30pm, Under 23's 2.15pm, First Grade 4pm. For the full season draw click here.

 

MARCH

22/3/2010- The West Wallsend Workers Bluebells completed their preseason commitments this afternoon with a 0-0 draw against Toronto Awaba. Other First Grade preseason results:

                                            -versus Maitland Magpies - Cancelled (13/3/09)

                                            -versus Adamstown Rosebuds 4-1 (7/3/09)

                                            -versus Taree Wildcats 10-0 (14/2/09)

                                            -versus Valentine Phoenix 0-1 (8/3/09)

                                            -versus Hamilton 2-3 (5/2/10)

FEBRUARY

8/2/2010 - Steve Coutts Benefit Bowls Day- Thanks for all those who attended the Steve Coutts memorial day at Edgeworth Bowling Club. It was great to see all the players from the past turn out to help an old team mate. The Day raised some significant funding for Steve and we wish him well for his surgery.

JANUARY

20/1/2010 - Steve Coutts Benefit Bowls Day- Sunday 7th February at Edgeworth Bowling Club. Start 10.30am. A BBQ Lunch will be provided as part of the entry donation (final cost to be decided). Prizes and raffles to be won and run during the day. 

 

1/1/2010- West Wallsend Bluebell's announce that the official start of pre-season training for the 2010 season will commence on Wednesday January 27th. All players are to report to Johnston Park West Wallsend for a 6pm start. Interested players should contact the Club's head coach Chris Miner on 0418 455837.