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Lead Commentator on Peacocks Radio for Taunton Town FC

Joined January 2016
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One year on from that FA Cup win down the M5 ๐Ÿ˜‰ We canโ€™t wait to be back in the greatest cup competition next weekend, as we welcome Millbrook to town for the First Round Qualifying. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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Today's times ๐ŸŒ Tune into Rich Smith & Jon Reed's commentary at Peacocks Radio ๐Ÿ“ป๏ธ โžก๏ธ peacocks-radio.mixlr.com/ #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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This is beautiful ๐Ÿ˜
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Destination: @EuropaLeague โœˆ๏ธ
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๐—๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐˜…๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ โœ๏ธ ๐Ÿฆš We are thrilled to announce that the club has triggered an extension to Jack Riceโ€™s contract, keeping him with the Peacocks. Jack was named the 2025โ€“26 Supportersโ€™ Player of the Season for his excellent commitment throughout the campaign and during our run-in, producing several Man of the Match performances. The midfielder also finished as the clubโ€™s top goalscorer, with 14 goals across league and cup competitions. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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๐—ก๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—˜๐˜…๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€ โœ๏ธ ๐Ÿฆš We are delighted to announce that the club has triggered an extension to club captain Nick Grimesโ€™ contract, keeping him with the Peacocks. Grimesโ€™ contributions to the club have been exceptional over many seasons, and with more than 250 appearances for the club, we are delighted to have him strengthening our defence for the 2026โ€“27 season. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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Congratulations to Jack Rice, who was awarded the 2025โ€“26 Supportersโ€™ Player of the Season ๐Ÿ† In a unanimous outcome, Ricey topped the voting polls to win this award. Jack has been instrumental in keeping the Peacocks in the division with key performances, and he also picked up the Golden Boot with 10 league goals and four cup goals. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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Congratulations to Alfie Moulden, who was awarded the 2025โ€“26 Playerโ€™s Player of the Season ๐Ÿ† Always a great award, recognising top performances for the team, and Alfieโ€™s goals and assists certainly earned him that praise. He has been invaluable both on and off the pitch for The Peacocks. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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Congratulations to Jamie Richards, who was awarded the 2025โ€“26 Goal of the Season ๐Ÿ† There could only be one winner, and Jamieโ€™s crucial strike on Monday night against Farnham Town kept us in the Southern League Premier Division South, securing a 1โ€“0 victory. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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The Gaffer and Lloyd reflect on a positive end to the campaign and look ahead to an exciting 2026-27 season ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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We fought together. We believed together. We achieved together. One town, one club, ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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A lot of people wrote us off a month or so ago! Unbelievable turnaround from boys, 5 from 5, 4 clean sheet! ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’œ
JOB DONE, LADS โœ…๏ธ Taunton Town extend their winning run to five matches and retain their place in the Southern League Premier South. Jamie Richardsโ€™ crucial strike on 64 minutes sent the 725 Peacocks into jubilation. WHAT A NIGHT ๐Ÿคฉ #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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UTP! ๐Ÿฆš GOD I LOVE THIS CLUB! BRING ON NEXT SEASON @TauntonTownFC @PeacocksRadio ๐Ÿฆš๐ŸŽค
JOB DONE, LADS โœ…๏ธ Taunton Town extend their winning run to five matches and retain their place in the Southern League Premier South. Jamie Richardsโ€™ crucial strike on 64 minutes sent the 725 Peacocks into jubilation. WHAT A NIGHT ๐Ÿคฉ #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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Tune in tomorrow morning ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Peacocks Radioโ€™s Rich Smith will be live on BBC Radio Somerset (Breakfast Show with Charlie Taylor) at 7:50am talking all things season so far and previewing our big game against Farnham Town. ๐Ÿ“ป Listen on 95.5FM, Digital Radio, or via BBC Sounds. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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Back the Town on Monday Night ๐Ÿฆš Following Farnham Townโ€™s progression to the Surrey Senior Cup Final, our fixture will now be played on Monday night to avoid a clash. Get this one in the calendar, folks โ€“ itโ€™s set to be a thrilling clash under the lights and our final midweek fixture of the 25/26 season. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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5 Goals in 4 โšฝ๏ธ Huge win! We go again ๐Ÿฆš @TauntonTownFC
THREE POINTS ๐Ÿคฉ Taunton make it three wins on the spin thanks to goals from Jack Rice and Scott Robinson. This afternoonโ€™s attendance was 885. Thank you for your unbelievable support today. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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๐Ÿ“ป๏ธ Tune into this afternoon's live match commentary! Rich Smith and Jon Reed are back on Peacocks Radio to keep you up to date with all the action from todayโ€™s game. โžก๏ธ peacocks-radio.mixlr.com/ ๆ—ฅๆœฌใฎใƒชใ‚นใƒŠใƒผใฎ็š†ใ•ใ‚“ใ€ใ“ใ‚“ใซใกใฏ๏ผ ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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Friday. Night. Football.
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๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ, ๐—๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€ ๐Ÿ“„ We are delighted to share that defender Jack Matthews has signed on loan from Plymouth Argyle until the end of the season. Peacocks supporters will fondly remember Matthewsโ€™ efforts during his loan spell last season, and we wish him all the best during his time with us. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ, ๐—๐—ผ๐—ฒ ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐Ÿ“ƒ Gary Johnson continues to strengthen the squadโ€™s numbers following a series of injuries, and we are pleased to announce that Joe Hatch has returned to the club for a second loan spell that will keep him at Wordsworth Drive until the end of the season. The forward will be available for selection this Saturday for our fixture against Plymouth Parkway FC. #UpThePeacocks ๐Ÿฆš
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