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19 years of pain ended as Fawcett’s team advance in the FA Cup

Whickham produced a stellar performance against Sunderland RCA to comfortably advance into the FA Cup First Qualifying Round for the first time in 19 years. WRITES ADAM TONES. The Lang Jacks dominated the match from the first whistle winning 4-0 thanks to goals from Stephen Hall, Jamie Dunn, a bizarre own goal, and Scott Robson.  […]

Whickham v Sunderland RCA – Lang Jacks look for immediate response in the cup

After suffering a first defeat of the season in midweek, Whickham turn their attention back to the FA Cup as they take on Sunderland RCA on Sunday afternoon. These two sides are no strangers to each other of course, with both of them in the same division, and both will be looking to put one […]

Determined Lang Jacks march on in the FA Cup

Whickham continued their impressive start to the season with a 2-1 home victory against Frickley Athletic in the FA Cup.  Dale Burrell put the home team ahead with a header inside the first half an hour in front of a bumper crowd at the First Mortgage Glebe. The visitors levelled midway through the second half […]

Whickham 0-0 West Allotment Celtic (2-4 on penalties): Post-match interview

Despite dominating the majority of the possession and creating many chances, Whickham could not find a way through past the West Allotment defence. It then became a task of attempting to advance through a penalty shoot-out from which the Lang Jacks unfortunately failed to win sending West Allotment Celtic into the next round of the […]