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Yeovil Town Under-18s have progressed in the first round of the Roger Stone Memorial Cup with a 4-0 win at Street on Tuesday night.

Captain Corey Koerner, the full-back who spends his Saturdays on loan at Plymouth Parkway, gave the young Glovers the lead after just 24 minutes.

George Geraghty added a second five minutes before half-time, Joe Crisp made it 3-0 soon after before Koerner completed the scoring with nine minutes remaining.

The victory puts the Under-18s in to the second round of the competition having already made it to the next round of the FA Youth Cup.

Congratulations to the young Glovers on their cup success.

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Yeovil Town’s youngsters have been drawn away at Bridgwater United in the next round of the FA Youth Cup.

Bridgwater, who got past Fairford Town on Friday night will welcome the Glovers at some point during the week commencing 14th October.

Yeovil beat Helston Athletic 4-1 in their first game in the competition this past week thanks to a couple of goals from Corey Koerner. 

 

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A double from captain Corey Koerner saw Yeovil Town Under-18s progress to the Third Qualifying Round of the FA Youth Cup with a 4-1 away with at Helston Athletic on Tuesday night.

The visitors went behind after just 14 minutes when Levi Hilling put the north Cornwall side ahead before Koerner struck the equaliser after a scramble inside the penalty area with 32 minutes on the clock.

Within six minutes of the restart, Ollie Hughes fired Yeovil ahead before substitute George Geraghty added a third on 68 minutes and Koerner completed the scoring with eight minutes remaining.

Koerner was on the bench for the first-team in a 4-3 win at AFC Fylde at the start of last month and is currently out on loan with Plymouth Parkway in the Southern League Premier Division South.

Victory puts the Glovers through to the Third Qualifying Round, ties for which will be played the week commencing Monday 14th October. We will bring you the draw when it is available.

Yeovil Town Under-18s: Louis Parker, Alec Thomas, Corey Koerner, Sol Padmore, Josh Ansell, Blake Watts, Joe Crisp, Nansimir Nanev, Leyton Westlake, Morgan Alexander, Ollie Hughes. Substitutes: Liam Harding, Adam Samuels, Sam Richards, Oscar Foot, Reece Bastafield, George Geraghty, Devon Proctor.

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Yeovil Town Under-18s will only compete in the midweek Western Counties Floodlight Youth League this season with matches played at Huish Park.

The young Glovers won the competition’s South Division last season and have been promoted to the Premier Division for the 2024-25 season.

That means there will be no Saturday action for the side which also competed in the South West Counties Youth League up until last season.

They begin with a trip to Paulton Rovers on Thursday 12th September before their first home game of the season against Brislington on Thursday 25th September.

With no weekend action, a number of the youngsters have found temporary homes on loan across the Westcountry with the likes of full-back Korey Coerner at Plymouth Parkway and Krystian Woods and Sol Padmore at Street. 

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Yeovil Town Under-18s got 2024 off to a flying start with a 5-1 home win over second-from-bottom Brinscombe and Thrupp at Gasson’s Lane, Somerton on Saturday.

Corey Koerner opened the scoring with a close range header as 17 minutes before striker Bobby Hilton doubled the lead with a strike from the edge of the box ten minutes later.

The visitors pulled one back with three minutes of the first half remaining before the young Glovers’ two goal advantage was extended with an own goal on the stroke of half-time.

Krystian Woods sent the keeper the wrong way from the penalty spot to make it 4-1 after an hour before George Geraghty prodded home a fifth in the final minute of the match.

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Yeovil Town Under-18s went down to a 5-1 defeat at third-placed Mangotsfield United as their difficult start to the South West Counties Youth League season continued.

The young Glovers, who have lost four, drawn one and won one of their opening six matches, went three goals behind after a fast start and did not recover. 

Morgan Alexander got the visitors a consolation goal, but could not stop them dropping to third-from-bottom of the table.

Yeovil Town Under-18s: Jacob McKenna, Morgan Alexander, Harrison Foster, Josh Ansell, Jacob Shore, Aidan Skiverton, Mason Alden, Nansimir Nanev, Max Dyer, Corey Koerner, Kristian Woods.

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Substitute Bobby Hilton scored a second half double to earn Yeovil Town Under-18s a 3-1 win over Wimborne Town on Saturday.

The young Glovers took the lead through a header from Aidan Skiverton with 33 minutes gone at the Alvington Playing Fields.

But the visitors pulled level three minutes in to the second half only for Hilton to put them ahead again on 67 minutes and then added a third with five minutes remaining.

The result was the first win of the South West Counties Youth League season for the Under-18s who are in a major rebuild with a number of last season’s squad now either on loan for in the first-team set-up.

They moved up to eighth and travel to Mangotsfield United next weekend.

Yeovil Town Under-18s: Travers, Johnson, Foster, Ansell, Shore, Skiverton, Alden, Padmore, Dyer, Koerner, Stevens.
Substitutes: Bareham, Nanev, Alexander, Haskett, Hilton.

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Yeovil Town’s Under 18s have been knocked out of the FA Youth Cup by their counter parts of Helston Athletic.

The young Glovers lost 3-0 with goals from Josh Daniel, Dylan Mitchell and Sam Pallet.

Yeovil had some chances, Jacob Shore went close with a free kick and with a header at a corner, but it wasn’t to be at Huish Park in front of an attendance of 197.

Including none other than Glovers’ legend Terry Skiverton with his son playing for the Green and Whites.

 

 

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Huish Park will host more FA Cup action on Tuesday night as the Under 18s host Helston Athletic in the FA Youth Cup.

It’s been confirmed that this match will take place on the first team pitch and tickets are available on the day and in advance, by clicking HERE

The tickets are only available for the main stand, and are broken up into two categories; 

ADULTS – £5

UNDER  16S – £1.

The match kicks off at 7pm.

The young Glovers are coming off the back of a battling point at the weekend, recovering from 2-0 down to secure their first point of the new season.

If you’re at a loss for what to do on your Tuesday evening, Huish Park will open to the masses with all supporters welcome to cheer on the Under 18s as they hope to emulate their senior counterparts and progress to the next round.

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Yeovil Town Under -18s are off and running for the new season salvaging a point against Fairford Town, to put an end to a run of back-to-back defeats to kick-start the new South West Counties Youth League season.

Played down at Alvington, first half goals from Huzaifa Yousaf and Alec Gawthropp had put the visitors 2-0 up at the break.

But, Alex Stevens was on the double to claw the game back to earn a point. 

The Glovers line-up included Aidan ‘son of’ Skiverton.

The Young Glovers are back in action next Saturday morning when they head to face Bridgwater United  who currently sit top of the table with three wins from three.