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Mark Doig

@aleandfooty.bsky.social

Family comes first. After that, and in no particular order, I write about local football (incl. Welling United press officer) and cricket, enjoy real ale, live punk music, travel and walking.

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Latest posts by aleandfooty.bsky.social on Bluesky

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Welling hit the wire as they crash at Dartford Playing their ninth consecutive league and cup away game Welling United fell to defeat at Dartford in their Isthmian League Premier Division derby.

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02.11.2025 21:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Bexley spin to win in derby with Bromley In the 269 bus derby, Bexley earned the Kent League Premier Division bragging rights at Bromley.

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06.07.2025 20:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Heavy rain curtails Bexley's match with Sandwich Town Heavy rain brought the Kent League Premier Division match between Bexley and Sandwich Town to an early end with the honours shared.

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08.06.2025 21:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Bexley well beaten at Tunbridge Wells Defeat for Bexley at Tunbridge Wells knocked them down to mid-table in the Kent League Premier Division.

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01.06.2025 20:50 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling say farewell to the National League South with a draw against Salisbury Vanarama National League South football ended for Welling United with a draw against Salisbury at the J. Hearnden Skip Hire Community Stadium.

www.newsshopper.co.uk/sport/251191...

27.04.2025 21:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling relegated when defeated by Maidstone Since Welling were formed in 1963, they had only ever suffered two relegations, both from step one, so next season will be their first one back in…

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19.04.2025 19:37 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling thumped by Hampton as relegation looms Woeful Welling United capitulated to a heavy Vanarama National League South defeat at Hampton and Richmond Borough.

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13.04.2025 23:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling's woes deepen when held by Hornchurch They find themselves still seven points adrift of safety with just four games remaining. Should Enfield Town and Salisbury each win two of their…

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06.04.2025 20:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Wings outmanoeuvred by the Generals @page { size: 21cm 29.7cm; margin: 2cm } p { color: #00000a; text-align: left; orphans: 0; widows: 0; margin-bottom: 0.21cm; direction: ltr;…

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30.03.2025 16:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling in no mood to be Wingmen to the Worthing Rebels Gene Kennedy scored twice against the league leaders to boost Welling hopes

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23.03.2025 20:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling lose to Hemel despite Lovett heroics Defeat at home to Hemel Hempstead Town drove another nail in Welling United’s coffin as their chances of remaining in the Vanarama National League…

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19.03.2025 21:09 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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My house to the Park Tavern is exactly 3.5 miles. Walked in 46 minutes and 23 seconds whilst wearing a lot of clothing. Now enjoying a well needed pint.

12.03.2025 18:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling held as the Slough Rebels fight back. Inability to keep a clean sheet again proved costly for Welling United as they drew at home to Slough Town in the Vanarama National League South.

www.newsshopper.co.uk/sport/249752...

02.03.2025 21:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Mark's fundraiser for The Darby Rimmer MND Foundation Help Mark Doig raise money to support The Darby Rimmer MND Foundation

If anyone would like to donate, no amount is too small, it would be hugely appreciated. Any shares would be wonderful as well.

Thank you.

28.02.2025 13:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling's worries increase with defeat at Tonbridge Hopes of building on a well earned point three days earlier were dashed for Welling United when they fell to a Vanarama National League South defeat…

www.newsshopper.co.uk/sport/249663...

26.02.2025 15:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Point for Welling at Chippenham takes them out of the bottom four Honours were even on Saturday when Welling United claimed a well deserved Vanarama National League South point at Chippenham Town.

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23.02.2025 21:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling drop into National League South drop zone after defeat at home to league leaders Dorking Stringer’s side are back in league action next Saturday when they travel west to Chippenham Town in Wiltshire.

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17.02.2025 12:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Welling United 0-1 Dorking Wanderers On a heavy pitch, defeat at home to Dorking Wanderers resulted in Welling United dropping into the bottom four of the Vanarama National League South. Although the Wings gave as good as they got, one e...

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16.02.2025 21:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Relegation worries for Welling increase with defeat at home to Dorking Vanarama National League South leaders Dorking Wanderers claimed an only goal victory at struggling Welling United, plunging the Wings into the…

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16.02.2025 13:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling's worries increase with defeat at Enfield Hopes of following up their draw on Saturday with a victory were dashed when Welling United crashed to a dismal defeat at Enfield Town in the…

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13.02.2025 00:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Teams for Ebbsfleet United v @bromleyfc.bsky.social

12.02.2025 19:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling United pinned back by late St Albans equaliser After much rain during the preceding week, Welling United and St Albans City battled hard on a heavy pitch before having to settle for a draw in…

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09.02.2025 23:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Teams for @wellingunited.bsky.social v @stalbanscityfc.com

08.02.2025 14:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Weymouth 5-1 Welling United Individual mistakes again proved costly as Welling United crashed at Weymouth in the Vanarama National League South. In the early stages, the Wings looked lively and James Alabi thought that he had op...

Weymouth v Welling United

02.02.2025 22:43 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Weymouth Terrarise Welling Hopes of recording back to back wins were dashed when Welling United crashed to a heavy defeat at Weymouth in the Vanarama National League South.

www.newsshopper.co.uk/sport/249039...

02.02.2025 20:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Four new Welling debutants help make the difference in win at Weston-super-Mare New look Welling United claimed victory with an emphatic victory on the road at Weston-super-Mare.

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27.01.2025 12:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Seagulls quietened by high flying Wings Following recent disappointing results Welling United bounced bank with a great win at Weston-super-Mare in the Vanarama National League South.

www.newsshopper.co.uk/sport/248861...

26.01.2025 15:05 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Welling defeated at home by Boreham Wood Defeat at home to Boreham Wood in the Vanarama National League South increased Welling United’s relegation concerns.

www.newsshopper.co.uk/sport/248680...

20.01.2025 21:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Teams for Erith and Belvedere v Forest Hill Park

15.01.2025 19:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Teams for @wellingunited.bsky.social v Hampton and Richmond Borough

14.01.2025 19:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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