Archive for August, 2008

Back-to-Back League Wins for the Gills

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Manager Mark Stimson made two changes from last week’s side that won against Darlington. For the visit of Accrington Stanley, new loan signing Charlie Daniels made his debut on the left side of midfield, meaning Dennis Oli had to go on the right, replacing Tyrone Berry.
Gillingham had the better of the opening exchanges and [...]

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Gillingham 0-1 Luton Town

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

For the visit of Luton Town, manager Mark Stimson was forced to make several changes to his preferred starting XI. There were first starts for Dennis Oli and Tyrone Berry, whilst Alan Julian and Leigh Mills made their league debuts for the Gills.
Luton started very much the brighter in the opening few minutes, and this [...]

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Gills Suffer Defeat at the Hands of Colchester

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Gillingham made an early exit in the Carling Cup tonight after losing 1-0 at home to League One side Colchester United.
The Gills made two changes from the starting XI against Bournemouth, with Alan Julian replacing Simon Royce in goal and Nicky Southall coming back into the side to replace loanee Curtis Weston.
Gillingham started the match brightest and this [...]

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Preview: Gillingham vs AFC Bournemouth

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Gillingham start their League Two campaign away at the Fitness First Stadium where they play AFC Bournemouth, who got relegated along with the Gills from League One last season.
However, the Cherries have been dealt a killer blow ahead of the new season after being docked 17 points by the Football League for failing to come out of administration via the [...]

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Back to Belgium for Nigerian

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Nigerian centre-back Bobsam Elejiko, who was on trial with the Gills and featured in their pre-season friendlies against Thurrock and Aveley, has returned to Royal Antwerp in Belgium after failing to agree personal terms.
Manager Mark Stimson, who is looking to bolster his defence ahead of the season opener away to AFC Bournemouth, was hoping to secure [...]

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Bye Bye Delroy

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Gillingham FC have announced today that Grenadian striker Delroy Facey has been released from his contract by mutual consent.
Facey, who made 34 appearances in all competitions for the Gills last season, finished last season with a successful loan spell at Wycombe Wanderers, featuring in their League Two semi-final defeat to Stockport County.
However, with the signing of [...]

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Thurrock 0-2 Gillingham

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

Manager Mark Stimson named a very strong starting eleven as Gillingham saw off Blue Square South side Thurrock 2-0 in the last game of their pre-season campaign.
There was a long awaited debut for Gillingham’s big summer signing Mark McCammon, who partnered Canadian striker Simeon Jackson up front. Also among the starting eleven was Nigerian trialist [...]

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Gills sign United player

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

Gillingham have completed the signing of Leeds United midfielder Curtis Weston on a one-month loan deal, with a view to signing him permanently.
The 21 year-old midfielder, who can also play out on the wing, began his professional career with Gills’ rivals Millwall, and has played at the highest level having featured for Millwall in the 2004 FA [...]

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