Mixed Fortunes and Injury Concerns for UK Footballers
Rahzir Smith-Jones Scored Winner
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A busy midweek schedule for Bermudian footballers across the UK brought a mix of results, with victories, draws, cup progression, and unfortunately, a potentially serious injury.
Dale Eve
Goalkeeper Dale Eve started for Alvechurch FC in their first match of 2025, helping them to a resounding 4-0 victory over Lowestoft Town FC. The clean sheet and three points on the road will be a welcome boost for Alvechurch.
Milan Butterfield
Midfielder Milan Butterfield made an immediate impact after joining Southern Central League side Halesowen Town FC on loan. He went straight into the starting line-up and helped his new team secure a 2-0 win against Stamford.
Razhir Smith-Jones, Reese Jones Jr. & Coleridge Fubler
The Bermudian trio of Rahzir Smith-Jones, Reese Jones Jr., and Coleridge Fubler all started for Binfield FC in their Berks & Bucks Senior Cup clash against Aylesbury Vale Dynamos. Smith-Jones proved to be the hero, scoring the winning goal in a 2-1 victory at the Iconic Stadium.
Kole Hall
Striker Kole Hall and his Chorley FC teammates played out a goalless draw against Peterborough Sports at the Grant Store Victory Park Stadium.
Luke Robinson
There was concerning news for defender Luke Robinson, who suffered a potentially serious knee injury during Whitehawk FC's 2-2 draw with Carshalton Athletic FC. Robinson was stretchered off in the 24th minute and will be hoping for positive news following further assessment.
Keziah Martin
Keziah Martin and his Rushall Olympic FC teammates exited the Walsall Senior Cup after a penalty shootout defeat to Coleshill Town FC. The match finished goalless after extra time, with Coleshill Town prevailing in the shootout.
Harry Twite
Defender Harry Twite and his Loughborough Students teammates drew 1-1 with Rugby Town FC in their Northern Premier League Midlands Division match at Butlins Road.
Justin Donawa
Justin Donawa and his Brackley Town FC teammates showed resilience to secure a 4-3 victory over Alfreton Town FC in the National League. Despite being reduced to ten men in the second half following their goalkeeper's dismissal, Brackley held on for a crucial win.
This midweek action highlights the diverse experiences of Bermudian footballers in the UK, with triumphs and setbacks occurring in equal measure. The footballing community will be sending their best wishes to Luke Robinson for a swift recovery from his injury.
