A Season in Time 1969 – 1970
1969-1970 COLCHESTER & EAST ESSEX LEAGUE DIVISION ONE Having finished Runners-Up to Colchester Minors the previous season, newly Promoted Wivenhoe Rangers were looking forward to their first term...
View ArticleA Season in Time – Amos Cup Semi Final Abandoned!
St Mary Magdalen 1 Wivenhoe Rangers 1 – Abandoned After 34 Minutes! Click on the picture below to read the match report.
View ArticleThe 1993 Great Escape
A report in The Independent can be found at the link below on the year former Chairman and owner David Watts called time on his role with the Club, which nearly saw the gates closed for good....
View ArticleThe 1993 Great Escape Continued…
The cuttings below were included within the Dragons fanzine ‘Look for floodlights’. Interesting reading……..
View ArticleScott Juniper
Scott Juniper (pictured below) played in midfield and was involved in the 1994-95 team managed by Steve Dowman. Back then he was a 17/18 year old, now in his mid 30′s he has maintained his love affair...
View ArticleDo You Remember …… John Lacy
The photo below of John Lacy (with Paul Price challenging for the ball) was taken during the 1989-90 season. John Lacy signed for Spurs back in 1978 for £200,000 from Fulham. He had five successful...
View ArticleThe 1993 Great Escape Continued…
The link below takes you to an article written by dragons supporter Mark Anderson. Mark was one of the original ‘behind the goal mob’ otherwise known as the SOB’s, and alongside John Button edited the...
View ArticleA Season In Time – Season 1971/72
ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER LEAGUE DIVISION TWO Following their long association with the Colchester & East Essex League Wivenhoe Rangers,along with Mersea Island,moved up during the summer of 1971...
View ArticleChampions!!! Season 1987/88
Champions! The above photo was taken in the dressing room after the 2-1 home win over Tring Town on Tuesday 26th April 1988. Can you name any of the players? If so, please comment below. We will...
View ArticleDo You Remember…
Season 2000/01 Back in Season 2000/01, the Dragons first team competed in the Isthmian League Division 2. They finished 5th that year 9 points behind Champions Tooting & Mitcham United and 2 points...
View ArticleChampions!!! Season 1989/90
The above photo was taken following the Dragons successful 1989/90 Seaon in which they were crowned Isthmian League First Division Winners. Can you name any of them? If so please comment below. We...
View ArticleDo You Remember…
Who was this face walking off of the Broad Lane pitch after the Dragons had defeated his Conference League Club Fisher Atheletic 3 – 1? Nicknammed ‘Big Mal’, he managed a total of 18 clubs in his...
View ArticleWhere Are They Now…
The above photo taken during the 1987/88 Season, and the team pictured was the Dragons Sunday League side who competed in the Colchester & District Sunday League. In this Season they finished...
View ArticleDo You Remember…
Pictured in the below photo was Reg & Pam Yearling, who ran Wivenhoe’s Sunday side for two successful seasons! Are you related to them, do you remember them or were you even part of their sunday...
View ArticleDo You Remember…
Pictured in the photo below is Nigel Johnson. Did you know or have memories of Nigel during his dragons career?
View ArticleWivenhoe Town Season 1991/92
Pictured in the above photo is the Dragons 91/92 side; Back row l-r; Dennis Longhorn, Dale Greenleaf(?), Andy Jackson, Carl White,Steve Wright, Steve Lowe, Unknown, Unknown, Martin Toole, Phil...
View ArticleDagenham & Redbridge 1 Wivenhoe Town 2 (after extra time)
EssexSenior Cup Semi-Final Wednesday 10th February 1993 With the Dragons struggling at the wrong end of the Diadora League Premier Division having seen popular Manager Mick Loughton resign eleven days...
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