Matt Healey continues the series. Greg Downs was born in Carlton on the 13th December 1958. He began his career at Norwich City and remained at Carrow Road until 1985. He then moved to Coventry City where he won an FA Cup winners medal in 1987. He left there in 1990...
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FOOTBALL | It’s FA Trophy Quarter Final Day for the Bulls as they travel to Aldershot
With the league season declared 'null and void', what better opportunity for Hereford FC to push on and get to Wembley in the FA Trophy? The Bulls are in quarter final action against Aldershot Town from the National League this afternoon in what will be a difficult...
FOOTBALL | Step 3-6 non league football season curtailed with immediate effect
The 2020/21 non-league season at Steps 3-6 has been curtailed with immediate effect, meaning that clubs such as Westfields, Hereford Pegasus, Hereford Lads Club and Wellington FC have played the last of their league matches for the 2020/21 season. The following...
NEWS | City of Hereford Swimming Club receives a grant of £3,000 from Hereford City Council
From Hereford City Council: City of Hereford Swimming Club just received a grant for £3,000! We've awarded the grant to help the club install permanent starting blocks at Hereford Swimming Pool, so that once repairs are complete following the previous flood damage,...
NEWS | The British & Irish Lions agree Chase Distillery Partnership
The British & Irish Lions has today announced Chase Distillery has joined its portfolio of Official Suppliers. The award-winning British distillery, which champions field to bottle spirits, has also become the Official vodka and gin of the Lions Tour.As part of...
RUGBY | England rugby calls for Herefordshire duo
Two rugby players with Herefordshire connections have been picked for an England men’s Under-18s Development Camp this weekend. Theo Mayell and Joe Jenkins, both 17 and students at Haberdashers' Monmouth Schools, have been chosen for the England camp, which takes...
MY HEREFORD UNITED STORY | Murray Fishlock
Matt Healey continues the series Murray Fishlock was born on the 23rd September 1973 in Marlborough which is in the county of Wiltshire. He started out as a YTS at Swindon Town, but was not offered a full time contract. He subsequently joined Gloucester City in 1992....
MY HEREFORD UNITED STORY | Paul Hunt
Matt Healey continues the series. Paul Hunt was born in Hereford on the 7th March 1959. He loved sports from a young age, but a life changing moment for him was the 5th February 1972. Hunt tells me "I went to the Hereford United v Newcastle United FA Cup game. I was...
FOOTBALL | National League North season declared null and void
The National League North & South season has been declared null & void. Following voting from clubs, the season has been ended with no promotions/relegations to or from the divisions. Earlier this month, The National League...
FOOTBALL | Hereford FC have signed Michael Bakare on a short-term deal
From Hereford FC: Hereford FC have signed Michael Bakare on a short-term deal. Bakare joins from Connah’s Quay Nomads where he made over 80 appearances, scoring 30 goals during a three-year spell. The 34-year-old forward player comes with a wealth of National League...
MY HEREFORD UNITED STORY | Chris Price
Matt Healey continues the series. Chris Price was born in Hereford on the 30th March 1960. He went to Hunderton School and then aged 11 moved up to Haywood. Price signed originally as a YTS player for Hereford United. Price told Your Herefordshire "I was playing at...
MY HEREFORD UNITED STORY | Gary Stevens
Gary Stevens was born in Birmingham on the 3rd August 1954. His family moved to Hereford when he was a youngster and he would start his footballing career in the Herefordshire Premier League with Lads Club. Stevens tells me "I started out at Lads Club, there was some...
FOOTBALL | Andrew Graham steps down from Hereford FC board
From Hereford FC: It is with the deepest regret that the club has reluctantly accepted the resignation of Vice Chairman, Andrew Graham, from the Hereford FC board.  Chairman, Rob Crawford said “We would like to personally thank Andrew for his dedication, commitment...
MY HEREFORD UNITED STORY | Phil Preedy
Matt Healey continues the series. Phil Preedy was born in Hereford on the 20th November 1975. He grew up in Ledbury and played in the Herefordshire league for the Ledbury Swifts. The journey to Hereford United seemed to be the obvious choice, but it nearly didn't...
FOOTBALL | Bulls draw Aldershot or Chesterfield in FA Trophy Quarter Final
Bulls draw Aldershot or Chesterfield in the FA Trophy Quarter Final. Hereford reached the Quarter Final of the FA Trophy after a 1-0 victory over Leamington at Edgar Street on Saturday. Full Draw:
NEWS | Cheltenham Town Herefordshire Development Centre player dies after battle with Leukaemia
From Cheltenham Town: It is with the greatest sadness we announce the passing of one of our players from the Cheltenham Town Herefordshire Development Centre, Nathaniel Roberts, at the age of 16 from Swansea. Nat became unwell last June and following a coureagous...
MY HEREFORD UNITED STORY | Dave Morris
Matt Healey continues the series. Dave Morris was born in Bournemouth on the 19th November 1971. He started out as a YTS on the south coast and signed professional forms for the club. He played a couple of first team games for his hometown club and joined Hereford...
FOOTBALL | Bulls reach FA Trophy Quarter Final after victory over Leamington
Hereford FC have stepped that little bit closer to a final at Wembley by reaching the FA Trophy Quarter Final thanks to a 1-0 victory over Leamington at Edgar Street. A first-half strike from Chris Camwell was enough to send Hereford through into the last eight. More...
FOOTBALL | Bulls sign Butlin on non-contract terms
Hereford FC are pleased to welcome striker Joey Butlin to Edgar Street on a short-term non-contract deal. Bulls boss Josh Gowling says that Butlin will bring something new to the side. “He’s a big strong player who holds the ball up well, he’s got a bit of grit and...
MY HEREFORD UNITED STORY | Ian Benbow
Matt Healey continues the series. Ian Benbow was born in Hereford on the 9th January 1969. He grew up in Leominster and played for his local side. He joined Hereford initially as a YTS player. He made his league debut under the management of John Newman in an away...