Tamworth Men's Firsts Vs Atherstone Adders 3

Match Report: Tamworth Men’s 1st XI vs Atherstone

Result: Tamworth 7–0 Atherstone

Tamworth Men’s 1st team delivered a dominant performance against Atherstone, securing a resounding 7-0 victory. A clinical display of attacking hockey, coupled with a solid defensive effort, ensured Tamworth controlled the game from start to finish.

The scoring was opened by Ian Wagstaff, who converted a well-executed penalty corner early in the first half, setting the tone for the match. Tamworth doubled their lead shortly after when Alex Cooper found the back of the net, assisted by George Ayling’s incisive pass.

The momentum continued with Tom Sperrink adding two goals to the tally. His first came after a precise pass from Dylan Waldron, and the second was set up by Alex Cooper, showcasing excellent teamwork. Cooper then grabbed his second goal of the game, demonstrating his sharpness in front of goal.

The scoreline was increased by Elliott Birchall, who scored a mid air volley after a deflection from Graeme Cooke left the keeper unable to stop the Tamworth assault. 

Tamworth’s relentless attack was capped off by Alex Cooper completing his hat-trick, sealing a superb individual and team performance.

Carter Bradshaw and Olly Bowyer were instrumental in maintaining Tamworth’s dominance, with Bradshaw orchestrating play from defence and Bowyer having a solid game in midfield complete with composure and strength.

This emphatic victory reinforces Tamworth’s credentials as a formidable side, and they will look to carry this momentum into their upcoming fixtures

Full time: Tamworth 7 Atherstone 0

Man of the match - Alex Cooper