Perks Anticipates Exciting Cup Showdown

Jordan Hartwell

Published: February 1, 2026 10:51 AM ET

The upcoming MJM Sports League Cup quarter-final promises to be an intriguing matchup as Torquay United’s women face Pucklechurch Sports at Coach Road. This exciting clash is scheduled for Sunday, February 1, at 2 PM.

United’s Recent Performance

Torquay United has been in impressive form. They recently secured a dominant 10-1 victory against Saltash, which propelled them to the top of the South West Regional Women’s Football League Premier Division. Manager Ryan Perks expressed his satisfaction with the team’s performance and the quality exhibited on the pitch.

Key Highlights of Recent Matches

Victory over Saltash with a scoreline of 10-1.
Currently at the top of the league table.
Strong team cohesion and quality of play noted by the manager.

Perks highlighted the team’s progress, stating, “To score ten goals was fantastic, but to do it with the quality of our team play was really encouraging.” This reflects the hard work and strategies being implemented in training sessions.

Looking Ahead: The Matchup Against Pucklechurch

Pucklechurch Sports will be eager for revenge after losing 3-2 to United earlier this season. They also managed to secure a 1-1 draw against United during the season opener in September. This history adds an intriguing layer to the upcoming quarter-final.

Challenges Ahead

Despite their recent success, Perks remains cautious. He noted the need to improve defensive errors highlighted in previous matches. “They are the only team to take points from us in the league, so we are under no illusions about the challenge they present,” he added.

Team Strategy and Player Involvement

With a busy fixture list ahead, Perks might make a few changes to the starting lineup. This will provide an opportunity for players who have performed well in training to showcase their skills in important fixtures.

Game Details

Match: Torquay United vs. Pucklechurch Sports
Competition: MJM Sports League Cup Quarter-Final
Date: Sunday, February 1
Kick-Off: 2 PM
Location: Coach Road, TQ12 1ER
Admission Price: £2

The match against Pucklechurch offers a fantastic opportunity for fans to witness their team’s potential success in the cup. The Yellow Army is encouraged to attend and support the squad as they aim for victory.