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WEDNESDAY 15TH MAY 2019
The Kia Oval, Kennington,
London, SE11 5SS
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Good evening and welcome to the LPFF Quiz here at one of sport’s
most iconic arenas, The Kia Oval. Thank you so much for coming and
supporting us in our mission to provide a place to play sport forever.
I always feel a tingle of awe and increasingly concerned about rising same rich sporting experience as we
excitement when I come to this wonderful obesity and the raft of preventable enjoyed we need to remain ever vigilant
sporting arena with its unrivalled history. illnesses that come with it and the horrific because once a playing field is lost,
It is a stadium of firsts. Home to the first number of young people who are dying it is lost forever.
ever FA Cup Final, the first international every week as a result of knife crime,
football match, the first home Test match is it not illogical that we are losing those Providing playing fields for the community
and the first varsity rugby match. It does places where people can be more and in particular disadvantaged groups
not escape my attention either that the physically active on a regular basis and costs money with our hiring income only
key protagonists of The FA and MCC where teenagers can join teams rather covering 39% of the running costs; and
at the time of these inaugural matches than gangs? as we receive no direct funding from
were the same visionary Victorians who central or local government we need your
founded London Playing Fields Foundation Even back in the 1890’s they knew help to ensure that your children and their
in 1890. They recognised that the nation that the benefits of sport extended well children’s children have somewhere to
could not produce top international beyond the pitch and could have a play and have their lives enriched through
players without a wide participation base lasting impact on health and social sport. So, thanks again for your support,
at grass roots. So this historic stadium issues. Had they had a crystal ball I am it is greatly appreciated.
reflects that golden thread that runs from sure that they would have been absolutely
the amateur through to the professional delighted to witness 129 years later the I would also like to thank the LPFF Quiz
game. At LPFF we believe that playing same charity they had set up staging a Organising Committee who have worked
fields are where sport starts and for the fundraising event and celebrating its tirelessly over the past six months to
gifted few, they are where careers start. ground-breaking work at this grand old ensure that you enjoy your evening.
There will be many top sportsmen and stadium which had formed the backdrop Judging by previous events, I am sure you
women who look back with genuine to the birth of our two national sports. will enjoy what will no doubt be a highly
gratitude and affection to a local field competitive and thoroughly entertaining
where, during their childhood, they honed That London is one of the greenest and quiz in the company of your friends. And
their skills and developed their love of sport. most sporting cities in the world is not just as importantly, if you are not already
an accident. It was due to the efforts of a champion for the protection, provision
Our founders also knew that sport could people like you who supported London and promotion of playing fields, hopefully
transform and improve lives, but only Playing Fields Foundation across the by the end of this evening you will be.
if we had sufficient pitches on which to decades in its fight to arrest the often May the best team win!
play it. That is why I am excited by the insidious loss of playing fields so that
prospect of being able to convey our key sport could be more accessible to Alex Welsh
message that playing fields are much Londoners. Today with the huge demand Chief Executive
more than expanses of open space and for more new homes, the pressure on our London Playing Fields Foundation
are places where lives can be transformed green spaces has never been greater and
and enriched. At a time when society is if we want future generations to have the
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WHAT WE DO
Our vision is to create a happier, healthier, more cohesive London
by encouraging more people to play sport and be physically active on
affordable and accessible playing fields. We believe that playing fields
are more than just expanses of open space, they are places where
lives can be improved.
OUR PLAYING FIELDS OUR PROJECTS OUR CONTRIBUTION TO
We own and manage seven grounds For some people staying fit and healthy PROTECTING PLAYING FIELDS
across five London boroughs which are is difficult, physically, economically and Once a playing field is lost, it is lost
used by over 200,000 people every year socially. We are committed to providing forever. We believe in the value of playing
to stay fit and healthy. We offer the best sport and physical activity opportunities fields and are determined to prevent the
quality playing surfaces for grassroots for disadvantaged groups. Through a mix future loss of sports grounds and green
clubs and work hard to ensure that of innovation and partnership working, spaces in London. We act as the first
everyone who wants to play sport on our we have developed and delivered a port of call for advice on protecting
grounds such as schools, clubs and number of transformational projects threatened playing fields and administer
community groups can do so through designed to address inequalities. a Fields at Risk Register which is an
affordable hiring costs. Examples of our life-changing projects early warning system against potential
include Coping Through Football and loss from commercial or residential
Operating these playing fields is Green Hearts. development. We also want to promote
expensive – for every £1 we invest in greater recognition of the value of
SPORTS QUIZ
maintaining them we only recoup 39p in “The contribution that London Playing recreational green spaces and have
hiring income. We rely on the generosity Fields Foundation can make to public produced a Charter for Playing Fields
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of our supporters as well as commercial health and actually people’s health is in London, a 12 point call to action for
partnerships at our grounds in order to that it gets countless people back on all those Councils and sporting
continue subsidising our playing fields to their feet from the despair of mental organisations that have responsibility
allow everyone to access them. illness, particularly through Coping for their provision.
Through Football which is a wonderful
“@TheLPFF Paul Cox, at Douglas Eyre scheme.” “Thank you @TheLPFF for your support
STARTER PROGRAMME OF EVENING
Sports Centre works tirelessly to keep and help saving our pitches for
Ham hock terrine, burnt leeks Master of Ceremonies: Martin Bayfield the grounds in shape for the many Professor Yvonne Doyle, tomorrow and future generations.”
and piccalilli teams that use the pitches, always a London Director Public Health England
smile and welcoming greeting, the Save Oakfield Society
MAIN 6.15pm Drinks reception on Roof Terrace community all know him well and want
Chicken Porchetta, herb stuffing, to send our thanks. Always has some
pancetta, charred broccoli, creamed 7.30pm Dinner in the Ashes Suite helpful advice for your garden care.”
potatoes, red wine jus 7.35pm Welcome from Alex Welsh, LPFF Chief Executive
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DESSERT 8.25pm Quiz
Chocolate brownie, salted caramel
ice cream and toffee popcorn 10.00pm Live Auction
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Sponsored by The Khayami Foundation
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HOW CAN YOU LIVE AUCTION DETAILS
SUPPORT LPFF? CONDUCTED BY
MARTIN BAYFIELD
Tonight’s Activities
Take part in this evening’s activities for the chance to win an array
of excellent prizes and raise vital funds for LPFF!
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01/ 02/
LU HARRY KANE SIGNED SHIRT LUNCH WITH HENRY WINTER
AU AU This is a must have item for any lover of English football You and two guests will join Henry Winter,
who was gripped with excitement last summer. Chief Football Writer at the The Times for lunch at
Following his staggering success at the 2018 World Cup Murano, Angela Hartnett’s Michelin starred restaurant
where he was the Golden Boot winner, Harry has in Mayfair. A five-time winner of football journalist of the
very generously donated a personally signed year in England, Henry is a Ballon d’Or judge and in
The Silent Auction will be running Enter the Lucky Dip for a chance to Prizes for the Live Auction include
England shirt beautifully framed. 2018 he covered his eighth World Cup finals.
throughout the evening, please use win a range of prizes from a case lunch with Henry Winter and a box
the tablets on the tables to bid. of beer to a signed Welsh Rugby at The Royal Albert Hall. Generously donated by Generously donated by
Prizes include Matilda the Musical ball. Tickets just £10 each. Harry Kane Henry Winter
tickets, a personal tour of the
National Gallery and afternoon tea
for two at the Courthouse Hotel.
Proceeds from LPFF’s quiz night will go towards helping more people across London benefit from the physical,
mental and social advantages of playing sport.
03/ 04/
Going forwards TWO TICKETS TO MEN’S FINAL STAR WARS AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL
AT QUEEN’S Feel the force this September at the Royal Albert Hall, as
If you have been inspired by the work LPFF undertakes, please do consider supporting us in the future.
Warm up for Wimbledon with two tickets to the Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is presented live in
Make a donation towards our playing fields protection or life-changing projects and see first-hand how
Men’s singles final at the Queen’s Club on concert for the first time in the UK. Enjoy this spectacular
your support makes a difference (add Gift Aid to increase its value by an extra 25%) Sunday 23rd June. Brunch at a local restaurant from the comfort of a centrally situated box seating five. This
is also included. prize also includes a pre-show meal at Pizzicotto, a traditional
Attend our Gala Dinner at The Savoy on Thursday 14th November 2019 Italian restaurant on Kensington High Street.
Generously donated by Alex Scott-Bayfield
Get in touch to see if your company can be a corporate partner of LPFF Generously donated by The Ratcliffes
and Pizzicotto restaurant
To find out more contact Adam Crummey on:
E adam.crummey@lpff.org.uk
T 020 7323 0331
www.lpff.org.uk
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TONIGHT’S SILENT AUCTION 01/ TREAT YOURSELF
A PERSONAL TOUR OF NATIONAL GALLERY WITH
02/ TREAT YOURSELF
A LUXURY HAIRCUT AT HOB SALONS
PRIZES LUNCH AT THE NATIONAL DINING ROOMS Treat yourself or a loved one to a luxury haircut at
A personal tour of the National Gallery for two people HOB salons. The award-winning salon is one of the
with one of the world’s leading art advisors followed by most celebrated names in hair and beauty.
The Silent Auction will run throughout the evening and lunch at the award-winning National Dining Rooms. Generously donated by Hob Salons
will end at 10.30pm – a clock will countdown on the screens. Date to be confirmed by mutual agreement.
To make bids please use the tablets on your table. Generously donated by
Beaumont Nathan Art Advisory
You will need to log in once to create a personal pin
number and then you can bid all evening to support the
London Playing Fields Foundation. If you require assistance,
please contact one of the helpers in the room.
Please bid generously.
03/ TREAT YOURSELF 04/ TREAT YOURSELF
LUXURY HAND-MADE BOXER SHORTS TWO TOP PRICED TICKETS TO SEE
Five pairs of luxury handmade boxer shorts from MATILDA THE MUSICAL
nationally renowned bespoke tailor Mullen & Mullen. Head to the West End and enjoy top-priced tickets to
Generously donated by Mullen & Mullen see the multiple award-winning Matilda the Musical at
The Cambridge Theatre on a date of your choosing.
This prize is valid for one year from date of issue, or
until the end of the run, whichever is sooner.
Generously donated by
Really Useful Group
05/ FOOD AND DRINK 06/ FOOD AND DRINK
A YEAR’S SUPPLY OF LUSCOMBE DRINKS DINNER FOR 4 AT WILD BY TART
AUCTION CONDITIONS OF SALE A year’s supply of the UK’s premier organic soft drinks Wild by Tart is a concept restaurant that offers a unique
and juices. Perfect for a summer drinks party or simply to dining experience. A light and natural oasis within central
1. The highest bidder shall be deemed to have purchased 6. The organisers of the LPFF Annual Quiz cannot assume have a range of sophisticated soft drinks at your disposal. London serving delicious, fresh and exciting food to be
the offered lot when the auction closes. any risk, liability or responsibility for the authenticity or All cases will be delivered simultaneously. enjoyed by all, all day long.
2. Payments must be made in sterling by cash, cheque or the authorship of any property identified in the auction.
Generously donated by Luscombe Drinks Restaurant is due to open Summer 2019 in Victoria.
credit card. 7. Property may be offered subject to reserves. Date by mutual agreement. Voucher value £800.
3. In no circumstances will the organisers of the LPFF Annual Quiz 8. The auctioneer will act solely as an auctioneer and is not Generously donated by
or the auctioneer rescind any purchases made or refund the responsible for the management or organisation of the auction. Ben Goldsmith
amount paid in respect of any lot. 9. All lots are subject to conditions as shown in the event brochure
4. Any property may be withdrawn by the organisers of and dates are by mutual arrangement with the donor.
the LPFF Annual Quiz at any time. 10. All lots must be claimed by 31st December 2019 unless
5. The organisers of the LPFF Annual Quiz reserve the otherwise stated.
right to reject a bid from any bidder.
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07/ FOOD AND DRINK 08/ FOOD AND DRINK 13/ FOR YOUR LOVED ONE 14/ FOR YOUR LOVED ONE
TABLE AT LPFF GALA DINNER SIDE OF SMOKED SALMON AFTERNOON TEA FOR TWO CLASSIC PEARL EARRINGS FROM
Join us at the LPFF glittering Gala Dinner at The Savoy Treat your guests with a whole side of Scotland’s finest Treat a loved one to afternoon tea at the luxurious HENRY HALLPIKE
hotel on Thursday 14th November. Table for ten includes Peat Smoked Salmon from the Hebridean Smokehouse. 5* Courthouse Hotel. Treat someone special to a pair of 9mm Akoya
a champagne reception and three-course dinner with In the words of Prue Leith “the best in the world”. Generously donated by Courthouse Hotel cultured pearl studs on yellow gold fittings.
wine and coffee. Generously donated by Generously donated by Henry Hallpike
Hebridean Smokehouse
09/ FOOD AND DRINK 10/ FOR YOUR LOVED ONE 15/ FOR YOUR LOVED ONE 16/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES
DINNER OR LUNCH AT TAVERNA TRASTEVERE THREE MONTHS OF FREDDIE’S FLOWERS WILDLIFE WATERCOLOUR PERSONAL TRAINING OR YOGA SESSION
Enjoy a meal for two at the newly opened Treat someone you love with three months of wonderful Own a beautiful watercolour and ink wildlife painting Enjoy a personal training or Yoga session at Physique,
Taverna Trastevere in Clapham Junction: fresh flowers delivered straight to your home every week by artist Nicola Fitzgerald. Notting Hill’s newest boutique studio.
A slice of Rome in London! with helpful arrangement tips. (Photo for illustrative purposes only.)
www.physique-studio.co.uk
Voucher value £60 Generously donated by Freddie’s Flowers Generously donated by Nicola Fitzgerald Generously donated by Mercedes Schindler
Generously donated by Taverna Trastevere
11/ FOR YOUR LOVED ONE 12/ FOR YOUR LOVED ONE 17/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES 18/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES
HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE GIN TOUR FOR TWO GOLF AT ROYAL WORLINGTON AND A BUNGEE JUMP
DELUXE ILLUSTRATED EDITION Gin lover? Discover how Gin is created and produced at NEWMARKET GOLF CLUB Call yourself an adrenaline junkie? Then get stuck
Harry Potter fan? Of course, you are. Here’s your one of London’s finest Gin Distilleries. Treat yourself and two friends to a relaxing day playing into this amazing bungee jumping experience for one.
chance to own a deluxe slipcase collector’s edition Generously donated by Sipsmith London golf at this traditional members club. Your day will also Take a deep breath, close your eyes and take the leap
of the full-colour illustrated Harry Potter and the include lunch and drinks in the clubhouse. of a lifetime as you fall towards the world below.
Philosopher’s Stone – J.K. Rowling’s original, unabridged Generously donated by Mark Elliot Generously donated by Buy-a-gift
text paired with breath-taking illustrations by Jim Kay,
winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal.
Generously donated by
Bloomsbury
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19/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES 20/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES 25/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES 26/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES
SIGNED CARL FRAMPTON BOXING GLOVE LASER TAG EXPERIENCE FOR 4 SPORTS DAY FOR YOUR COMPANY OR FRIENDS CHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB SOCCER SCHOOLS
A boxing fans must have item. This signed Carl Frampton A themed decommissioned Cold War Nuclear Bunker Let the London Playing Fields Foundation organise Learn from one of the world’s top football clubs.
boxing glove will make a great addition to any collection. located a stone’s throw from The O2, North Greenwich, a great team building day at one of our grounds. Choose your coaching experience from Chelsea FC
Generously donated by Ali Stirling is a brand-new state of the art laser tag facility! Choose from a rounders, cricket or football tournament Foundation in programmes inspired by the
Generously donated by Ultimate creation or why not combine the three? A BBQ and soft drinks Academy curriculum at Chelsea Football Club.
will also be included. Voucher value £110.
(Maximum of 100 people.) Generously donated by
Generously donated by Chelsea FC Foundation
The LPFF
21/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES 22/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES 27/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES 28/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES
TWO GUEST BADGES FOR FIRST MONDAY RUGBY LEAGUE CHALLENGE CUP FINAL TICKETS WASPS RFC WAKEBOARDING EXPERIENCE
AT QUEEN’S For all rugby league fans, experience the atmosphere Four tickets for any Wasps RFC game next season. WakeUp Docklands is the only place you can go
Experience the atmosphere of the first day of the of the Challenge Cup Final at Wembley on Generously donated by Wasps RFC wakeboarding in London’s city centre. Located in
Fever Tree Championships at the historic Queen’s club Saturday 24th August 2019. the Docklands right next to the giant ExCeL arena,
on Monday 17th June 2019. WakeUp is a cable park suitable for wakeboarding
Prize is for two Club Wembley tickets.
beginners right up to advanced shredders.
Generously donated by Alex Scott-Bayfield Generously donated by
The Rugby Football League Generously donated by
WakeUp Docklands.
23/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES 24/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES 29/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES 30/ SPORTING EXPERIENCES
5 FITNESS CLASSES FOR YOU AND A FRIEND T20 TICKETS TWO TICKETS TO A T20 MATCH RYDER CUP GOODIE BAG
Challenge yourself and a friend with five fitness classes at Four T20 tickets to Middlesex vs Essex at AT THE KIA OVAL For the golf fan in your life, a goodie bag from the
Digme Fitness studios. From rooftop workouts to spin Lord’s on Thursday 18th July. Two T20 tickets to a match at the Kia Oval 2018 Ryder Cup including:- A Team Europe T-shirt (XL),
classes it’s up to you. Generously donated by Middlesex CCC during the 2019 season. a Team Europe Polo Shirt (XL) and a Team Europe
Generously donated by Digme Fitness Golf Towel.
Generously donated by Kia Oval Events
Generously donated by Lucy McCrickard
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LONDON
PLAYING FIELDS
FOUNDATION
PATRON OVAL QUIZ COMMITTEE
HRH The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO Anthony Nathan (Chairman)
James Crossley
HONORARY PATRON Katherine Hegarty
The Rt Hon the Lord Mayor of the James O’Keefe
City of London Rupert Ratcliffe
Alex Scott-Bayfield
PRESIDENT
Andrew Slater
Kate Hoey MP
Andy Sutch
VICE PRESIDENTS Alex Welsh
Martin Bayfield
TRUSTEES
The Lord Coe CH KBE
Colin Ainger
Mike Gatting OBE
Jamie Dalrymple
John Hollins MBE
Christine Double
Peter Nathan OBE DL
Dennis Hone CBE
Hope Powell CBE
Sally Hopper
Micky Stewart OBE
Henrietta Martin-Fisher
Bob Wilson OBE
Lucy McCrickard
CHAIRMAN Jack Miller
The Rt Hon The Earl Cadogan KBE DL Anthony Ratcliffe
Andy Sutch
CHIEF EXECUTIVE Cara Turtington
Alex Welsh
Thank you
We are not a large charity; every single
donation makes a difference. Your support
tonight means that more people across
London will benefit from the physical,
mental and social advantages of playing
sport. Thank you.
Thank you also to all the people and organisations whose support and
generosity have made this evening possible. We would like to offer our
particular thanks to the following:
• Organising Committee
• Martin Bayfield
• Prize donors to the Live and Silent auction as shown in the brochure
• The Kia Oval
• James Taverner
We would also like to thank those who generously made donations
to the Foundation.
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