Match Reports
On Saturday 2nd November 2024, something quite remarkable happened. Following a 72 year wait, Gainsborough Trinity finally booked themselves into the Second Round Proper of the Emirates FA Cup. The 5-4 penalty shootout victory only telling part of one of the most memorable of stories in Trinity’s 151 year history. Keeping faith in the side that had beaten Clitheroe in the Trophy last...
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Gainsborough Trinity got the job done at the Jakeman’s Community Stadium on Tuesday in quite simply stunning fashion. Bouncing back from the disappointment of conceding a late, late equaliser, to well and truly turn on the style in front of 1500 fans at Boston’s new home, and roared on by more than two hundred loud, passionate, proud Holy Blues! The performance quite simply put,...
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Gainsborough Trinity were floored in the 97th minute by a late, late sucker punch, that means a rerun of the Lincolnshire derby is required on Tuesday night, a first meeting at Boston's new Jakeman's Community Stadium. Victory was cruelly snatched away from the Holy Blues with the final play of the game, incredibly hard for the Blues to take. Russ Wilcox kept faith with the side that had...
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Gainsborough Trinity made it back to back away wins in different competitions, with a fine 2-0 victory away from home against Pitching In Southern Premier Central Division high-fliers Kettering Town. The Holy Blues' cup goals once again coming from Declan Howe and Lewis Butroid, the third time the double act have gotten on the mark together in knockout games this season! As Russ Wilcox...
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The Holy Blues pulled off an incredible cup upset, away at National League North side Darlington, to book a place in the Fourth Qualifying Round of the Emirates FA Cup for the first time in seven years. Goals from Declan Howe (his tenth of the season) and a late strike from local boy, Lewis Butroid, seeing Gainsborough Trinity come from behind to throw their name into the hat for...
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Gainsborough Trinity picked up a point against Stockton Town at the Kal Group Stadium, and can perhaps feel aggrieved to have not come away with all three, as this mid-September fixture was basked in 20 degree plus temperatures, and resplendent sunshine for ninety minutes, where elsewhere, thunderstorms, rain and lightening shrouded large parts of the country in gloomy downpours, causing...
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Gainsborough Trinity slipped to a disappointing defeat on Tuesday night. Three first-half goals condemning the Holy Blues, by the halfway stage. Despite creating opportunities of our own, Saul Deeney was rarely troubled between the sticks for the Ambers, ultimately making for a frustrating evening under the lights at the Kal Group Stadium. Russ Wilcox kept faith with the same starting...
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In front of 519 supporters, in beautiful autumnal sunshine, Gainsborough Trinity made it back-to-back wins, to progress in the Emirates FA Cup with a 2-1 win over Grantham Town at the Kal Group Stadium. Declan Howe grabbing both goals for the Holy Blues in the first half, before seeing out the game to advance to the Third Qualifying Round, pocketing the prize money of £3,375 along the...
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A game of two halves was settled inside six second second half minutes, as the visitors scored twice in the second period to cancel out Dayle Southwell's eighth minute opener. Leaving the Holy Blues averaging a point a game after the first seven matches.
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