Bill Reid

Goalkeeper - WaiBOP United U20
25 Oct 2026
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4 Edition

The WaiBOP United Gazette

24 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad24 Aug 2026

Bill Reid breaks a bone — 15 days out

Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 15 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.

Market24 Aug 2026

Joe McCowatt asks to leave WaiBOP United

“I have given everything here and I need a new challenge.” The request is formal, and the relationship will never be quite the same again.

Squad24 Aug 2026

Tempers go at WaiBOP United

Chris Rufer was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.

Squad24 Aug 2026

Noah Nelson gets it from the manager

“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.

Squad24 Aug 2026

Words at WaiBOP United training over how hard people work

Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Tommy Fenton is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.

Market24 Aug 2026

WaiBOP United borrow James Bell

A season-long look at somebody else’s player: James Bell arrives from Southern United with something to prove and a return ticket in the drawer. Good loans make everybody richer; this one starts Saturday.

In brief

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3 Edition

The WaiBOP United Gazette

17 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Squad17 Aug 2026

Bill Reid breaks a bone — 22 days out

Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 22 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.

Market17 Aug 2026

WaiBOP United turn down Canterbury United for Cameron Payne

The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.

Squad17 Aug 2026

Chris Rufer in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at WaiBOP United this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

In brief

2 Edition

The WaiBOP United Gazette

10 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Steady

Market10 Aug 2026

Clayton Van Hattum puts it in writing

“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at WaiBOP United, and it is not being withdrawn.

Squad10 Aug 2026

A fracture rules Bill Reid out for 29 days

Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason WaiBOP United will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.

Market10 Aug 2026

Canterbury United come back empty-handed

The bid was some way short and WaiBOP United did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.

Squad10 Aug 2026

Jai Just signs on for more

“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Jai Just and WaiBOP United agree another 4 years.

Squad10 Aug 2026

Cameron Payne in a row with a teammate

It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at WaiBOP United this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.

Squad10 Aug 2026

Words at WaiBOP United training over how hard people work

Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Jai Just is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.

In brief