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Wivenhoe Travel Club
When the football management, that the team should no longer travel to away games with the fans (the “professional thing to do”) the supporters took it upon themselves to raise funds to hire their own...
View ArticleDo You Remember …. Terry Price
Colchester born Terry was obviously set for a career in football from the time he starred in the high flying Wilson Marriage School side which he skippered from inside forward and went unbeaten for...
View ArticleTable Toppers Toppled
Cuttings taken from the “Evening Gazette” and “Green’Un” reporting on a fantastic victory for Ken Ballard’s Reserve team. Heath were sweeping aside all before them prior to this match played at Broad...
View ArticleDo You Remember ….. Junior Hunter
Alvin Junior Hunter began his career in the Youth team of Isthmian League Hendon where he impressed the scouts of Cambridge United and moved to the Abbey Stadium as a Trainee. Under Manager Gary...
View ArticleWivenhoe Town 4 Hollan F.C. 3
Eastern Counties League Division One North) With Wivenhoe on a winless run of seven games in League and Cup big spending table toppers Holland F.C visited Broad Lane on Tuesday 3rd October 2023. The...
View ArticleDragons Too Sharp For Daggers
A report from the “East Anglian Daily Times” on a 4-0 win over Dagenham on 4/4/91. This was the Dragons’ 8th successive Isthmian League Premier Division victory which was part of a remarkable turn...
View ArticleDragons Dominate
Above is a report from the ‘Evening Gazette’ of the 4-1 Essex Senior League victory over neighbours Brightlingsea United on Saturday 15th December 1979. Dave Lamont had just accepted the post of...
View ArticleCup Success
The programme from the first ever meeting with Woodbridge Town who would go on to become regular opponents years later as Wivenhoe Town dropped into the Eastern Counties League. The Dragons lifted the...
View ArticleCoote Coup
Above the ‘Evening Gazette’ reports on the signing of Adrian Coote in October 2003. Starting out as a striker he eventually ended up playing at centre back for the Dragons.
View ArticleA – Z OF ESSEX SENIOR LEAGUE DRAGONS PART 9
PIC: Theobald NIGEL THEOBALD (Appearances 74 Goals 1) Tough tackling midfielder who began his career on the books of Colchester United and was originally signed in the summer of 1984...
View ArticleA – Z OF ESSEX SENIOR LEAGUE DRAGON’S PART 10
PIC: Gerry Warner GERRY WARNER (Appearances 187 Goals 0) Goalkeeper who had six spells at Broad Lane over a 12 year period making his debut on 22/8/81 after signing from...
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Dave Poore
We received the sad news in July 2025 that former club stalwart Dave Poore had passed away. He became involved with the club during the 1966/67 campaign when we were still known as Wivenhoe Rangers...
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DRAGONS CENTURIONS CLUB
Listed are the players who have made 100 or more First Team appearances for Wivenhoe Town/Rangers. Unfortunately we can only trace back complete records as far as 1971 when we joined the Essex &...
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Dragon Dines
A cutting taken from the “Essex County Standard” reporting on a big win for Wivenhoe Rangers Reserves on 15th September 1973 to maintain their 100% start to the season. The Rangers Line Up was; 1)...
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Do You Remember ………… Peter Barlow
Longer standing Dragons fans will recollect Peter’s association with Wivenhoe Town as being a dependable performer in our Essex Senior League side during the Eighties. As a schoolboy he played for the...
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Do You Remember ………… Steve Leslie
A former England Youth forward at Amateur level, Brentwood born Steve Leslie was brought to Colchester United by Dick Graham in 1971. At Layer Road, despite Steve himself believing striker to be his...
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Semi Success
Programme from the Tolleshunt D’Arcy Memorial Cup Semi Final played on the 14/3/23 as a patched up Dragons side travelled to take on a Saffron Walden team who sat in 10th position in the Division...
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Storming Start
Action and a “Green ‘Un” match report from an against the odds opening day victory on Saturday 16th August 1997. Visitors Wealdstone went on to gain promotion from the Isthmian League Second Division...
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Getting Shirty
The club announce the shirt sponsors for the 2005/06 campaign (above), a season that saw the Dragons defeated in the Southern League Division One East play off final. Below the sponsorship is...
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Do You Remember ……….. Tom Cutts
To all Dragons fans the 2009/10 campaign was the most traumatic the club has had to endure (although older supporters will argue that 1993/94 ran it pretty damn close) as off the field battles were...
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