Season overview and Team stats
The Dragons played 41 games in all competitions, winning eight, drawing three and losing 30 times. A difficult season culminating in a 19th place finish with 27 points. Wivenhoe scored 47 times, just one fewer than last season, but conceded 120 in total.

The biggest win came away at AFC Sudbury Reserves, 3 – 0 in November. The highest scoring win, a 4 – 3 home win also against AFC Sudbury Reserves in September. The highest scoring defeat was 6 – 2 away at Dussindale and Hellesdon Rovers, the biggest margins by five goals, a 5 – 0 defeat at Stanway Pegasus; 5 – 0 at home against Wroxham Reserves; and a 6 – 1 away defeat at FC Clacton.

The Dragons managed to do the double over AFC Sudbury and Diss Town, beating them home and away.

Home Wins
02/08/25 – Wivenhoe Town 1–0 Diss Town Scorer: Horrocks
06/09/25 – Wivenhoe Town 4–3 AFC Sudbury Res Scorers: Miller (2), Horrocks, Russell
04/10/25 – Wivenhoe Town 2–1 Haverhill Borough Scorers: Mackenzie, Horrocks
14/02/26 – Wivenhoe Town 1–0 Whittlesey Athletic Scorer: Horrocks
11/04/26 – Wivenhoe Town 3–2 FC Parson Drove Scorers: Hughes, Lane, Russell
Away Wins
22/11/25 – AFC Sudbury Res 0–3 Wivenhoe Town Scorers: Horrocks, Powell, Conway
25/03/26 – Wroxham Res 0–1 Wivenhoe Town Scorer: Lane
18/04/26 – Diss Town 1–2 Wivenhoe Town Scorers: Conway, Dennis

Cup Competitions

• FA Vase: First Round exit at Great Wakering Rovers (6 – 2)
• Essex Senior Cup: Defeat at Woodford Town (4 – 1)
• League Challenge Cup: 0–0 draw with Burnham Ramblers, lost on penalties

Player stats
Appearances
A total of 47 players appeared for the First team, with 25 players making their debuts for the club. Six players made more than 30 appearances this season, whilst 15 made less than five appearances, with six of those playing a single time. Harry Conway and Tyler Mouat played most often, with 39 games. Craig Hughes followed with 34 games whilst Josh Dennis (31), George Horrocks (31), and Ethan Lane (30) were the others to play more than 30 times.

The value of the Under 23s and the Wivenhoe Town Youth setup was again demonstrated in the appearance figures, with a total of sixteen players having progressed from or still regularly representing the Under 23s or Youth teams.

Seven goalkeepers played for the side this season. Fin McIver-Jones (16 games), Dan Gee (12 games), Mike Doyle (5 games), Ben Gallifant (3 games), Morgan Snow and Thomas Woollard (2 games) and Tim Jeffries (1 game)

Goals
Harry Conway also led the way with ten goals scored from his 39 games, an impressive tally for a player who played much of the season in defence before moving further forward midway through the season.

Conway was followed by Karl Swanborough who hit six before leaving the club. Then jointly by Craig Hughes and George Horrocks with five each.

Milestones
Ben Gallifant achieved the biggest milestone, reaching 250 games for Wivenhoe Town. In total he has now played 261 times, scoring 10 goals, ending the season in goal where he started for Wivenhoe Town back in the 2016/17 season. Galli is now in the top five all time senior appearance makers, above former team mate Tim Dennis.

Five players made it to fifty games, George Horrocks has played 77 times, Craig Hughes 34 times and Harry Conway 54 games. Departed players Harry Milelr made it to 53 games and Karl Swanborough to 67 games.

End of Season Awards
Supporters’ Player of the Season: Harry Conway
Players’ Player of the Season: Craig Hughes
Manager’s Player of the Season: Ben Gallifant