Category Archives: Helston Athletic

Gallery: Helston Athletic defeat Millbrook to win Senior Cup

Check out our bumper selection of photos as Helston Athletic defeated Millbrook on penalties to secure their first Cornwall Senior Cup triumph since 1937. Former Millbrook men Rikki Shepherd and Tom Payne twice gave the Blues the lead, only to be pegged back by Ben Goulty and Ed Goodman to send the tie to penalties,Continue reading “Gallery: Helston Athletic defeat Millbrook to win Senior Cup”

Searle is penalty hero as Helston Athletic end 86-year wait for Senior Cup glory

Helston Athletic (1) 2 Millbrook (0) 2 A.E.T – Helston won 5-3 on penalties Goalkeeper Mike Searle was the Helston Athletic hero as the Blues won their first Cornwall Senior Cup final for 87 years on penalties, writes Gareth Davies. In front of a crowd of 643 at Blaise Park, home of St Blazey, HelstonContinue reading “Searle is penalty hero as Helston Athletic end 86-year wait for Senior Cup glory”

Helston Athletic chief urges Duchy to get behind the women’s game

By Tom Howe Helston Athletic Women’s manager Paul Parfitt is challenging people to embrace the female grassroots game, arguing that it is more entertaining to watch and technically better than much of the action they will find in local men’s football. The former Porthleven and Illogan RBL boss took the reins at Kellaway Park almostContinue reading “Helston Athletic chief urges Duchy to get behind the women’s game”