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Spitfires look to reach play-off final

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May 3, 2013
Spitfires look to reach play-off final

Richard Hill’s Spitfires will look to put their semi-final play-off first leg behind them as they unfortunately went down to a 1-3 defeat at home to Dover Athletic on Tuesday. Within seconds after the kick off, the visitors broke the deadlock after some poor Eastleigh defending. Harry Ottaway flicked a ball into the path...
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Spitfires take on Dover Athletic in play-off semi final first leg

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April 30, 2013
Spitfires take on Dover Athletic in play-off semi final first leg

Richard Hill’s Spitfires will look to continue their fantastic form tonight as they take on Dover Athletic in the play-off semi final first leg at The Silverlake Stadium. Eastleigh were in action at the weekend as they took on league champions Welling United at Park View Road in front of a bumper crowd of...
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Spitfires reach play-offs

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April 26, 2013
Spitfires reach play-offs

Richard Hill’s Spitfires have secured their play-off  spot with one league game to spare as they beat relegated Truro City on Tuesday  in front of a bumper crowd of 1320 at The Silverlake Stadium. It looked to have been a dream start for Eastleigh when Dale Binns was brought down in the penalty box after just...
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Spitfires look to secure play-off spot

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April 23, 2013
Spitfires look to secure play-off spot

Richard Hill’s Spitfires will secure a play-off spot tonight if they beat relegated Truro City at the Silverlake Stadium (7.45pm kick off) where admission is FREE. Eastleigh were at home to relegation threatened Tonbridge Angels at the weekend and the visitors posed a scare on The Spitfires play-off hopes. A defensive mix up in...
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Eastleigh seek revenge on Tonbridge

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April 20, 2013
Eastleigh seek revenge on Tonbridge

Eastleigh boss Richard Hill will look to extend their six match unbeaten run today at The Silverlake Stadium as they take on relegation threatened Tonbridge Angels (3pm kick off). The Spitfires played another lowly positioned side on Tuesday as they entertained Bromley at home which ended in a comfortable win for Eastleigh despite a...
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Spitfires look to regain play-off spot

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April 16, 2013
Spitfires look to regain play-off spot

Richard Hill’s Spitfires will look to go into fifth place tonight at home to relegation threatened Bromley (7.45pm kick off). Eastleigh played Bath City away on Saturday where they earned a share of the points despite being the dominant team on the day. With both teams going to the break level, it took until...
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Fifth placed Eastleigh cruise past relegated Truro City

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April 12, 2013
Fifth placed Eastleigh cruise past relegated Truro City

Richard Hill’s Spitfires will look to win their fifth game in a row as they take on mid table outfit Bath City away at Twerton Park tomorrow. Eastleigh travelled to relegated Truro City on Tuesday where they earned themselves a spot in the play-off positions with a superb 1-3 victory away from home. Jai Reason...
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Spitfires defeat Hornchurch in a tough 1-0 victory

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April 9, 2013
Spitfires defeat Hornchurch in a tough 1-0 victory

Richard Hill’s Spitfires will look to take another huge step towards a play-off spot tomorrow as they could go as high as fourth place if they beat relegated Truro City away at Treyew Road (7.45pm kick off). Saturday’s win against Hornchurch made it three straight wins for Eastleigh in their fifth ’1-0 home win’...
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Spitfires look to make it three in a row

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April 6, 2013
Spitfires look to make it three in a row

Richard Hill’s Spitfires will look to continue their fine form at home to relegation threatened AFC Hornchurch today at The Silverlake Stadium (3pm kick off). Eastleigh completed a superb Easter weekend on Monday with a vital win at home to Dorchester which has left them sitting just three points behind that all important play-off...
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Spitfires look to earn back to back victories on Easter Monday

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March 31, 2013
Spitfires look to earn back to back victories on Easter Monday

Eastleigh boss Richard Hill will be pleased with his side’s performance on Friday as they brushed Tuesday’s disappointment away to Tonbridge aside with a well earned win away to Basingstoke. Hill made just one change to the starting line up with winger Dale Binns replacing striker Craig McAllister which allowed Eastleigh to revert to their...
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Spitfires lose chance to close in on play-off place

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March 28, 2013
Spitfires lose chance to close in on play-off place

Richard Hill’s Spitfires will look to get back in to winning ways tomorrow as they take on Jason Bristow’s Basingstoke Town away tomorrow at The Camrose Stadium (3pm kick off). Eastleigh lost ground on that all important play-off spot on Tuesday as they slumped to a 3-1 defeat away to relegation threatened Tonbridge Angels....
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Eastleigh play Tonbridge Angels away

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March 26, 2013
Eastleigh play Tonbridge Angels away

  Richard Hill’s Spitfires will look to play their first game in two weeks away to 19th place Tonbridge Angels at the Longmead Stadium tonight (7.45pm kick off). After three postponements in a row, Hill’s men will be eager to play some football as they will look to add to their recent form. The...
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Young runners raise £402 to beat Leukaemia

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March 26, 2013
B&Q 2k fun runners

A group of Bishopstoke youngsters have raised £402 for a local charity by taking part in Sunday’s 2k B&Q Fun Run. The children’s Fun Run is held at Fleming Park in the afternoon following the annual Eastleigh 10k Road race and always attracts a large field of eager young athletes. Taylan, Alasdair, Izzy, Drew, Yusif...
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Eastleigh runners defy cold in B&Q 10K

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March 25, 2013
Winning three #91,#92 and #7 led form starting gun

  Eastleigh’s 28th annual 10k Road Race has been won in fine style by Rob Mullet despite near freezing conditions. The 25 year old runner completed the course yesterday (Sunday March 24) in a scorching 29.38  – just five seconds shy of his 2011 recorded personal best  of 29.33 for a 10k race. It...
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Eastleigh Vs Bromley, GAME OFF

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March 23, 2013
Eastleigh Vs Bromley, GAME OFF

Today’s Blue Square Bet South fixture between Eastleigh and Bromley has been called off due to a waterlogged pitch. The Spitfires will try their luck away to Tonbridge on Tuesday in a fixture that has been called off twice before including last Tuesday. Don’t miss Tuesday’s preview of this game on EastleighNews. For match...
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