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The Official Wimborne Town F.C. Matchday Programme £2
Evo-Stik League South
Premier South
Wimborne Town
vs
Metropolitan Police
Tues 29 Jan 2019 19:45
From the Directors’ Box
G
ood evening, and a warm wel- I’d love to say that work will start on the
come to our visitors from Metro- ground immediately but it won’t come
politan Police FC. We extend as a surprise to learn that it will be
our hospitality to the officials, players, some time yet before that happens.
staff and supporters, hope you enjoy There is still a lot of planning and legal
your time with us, and have a safe jour- aspects (with the council rather than the
ney home afterwards. club) that need to be resolved first, but
Tonight’s match is the 2nd in a double Wyatt’s are working through this and
header against the teams (as I write hope to have more positive news later
these notes ahead of the Taunton in the year. In the meantime we are
game) that are 1st & 2nd in the league, putting together a plan for some essen-
so it doesn’t get any easier tonight after tial works that need to be completed
playing Taunton on Saturday. before the end of March as required
under the ground grading regulations …
This game was due to be played a few as we finalise our plans there’ll be more
weeks back, but despite our pitch being news on this in a future programme.
one of the best around for still being
playable in the wet, nothing could sur- Finally, I’d just like to thank the Support-
vive the rain that arrived that day! Un- ers Club for their support. As you know
fortunately the Met Police team bus had Jack Lovell is out for the season with a
already arrived when the game was knee injury and the Supporters Club
called off which was far from ideal but kindly agreed to cover the costs of
sometimes can’t be avoided. They’ve Jack’s scan. They are working hard on
had a great season to date including their fund raising efforts and deserve
reaching the first round of the FA Cup our support, which includes an Italian /
where they had a home tie against Pavarotti night on 23rd February. Tick-
league opposition in Newport County. ets are selling well so don’t leave it too
late!
I mentioned in a recent programme that
Wyatt Homes had been granted plan- Enjoy tonight’s game.
ning permission for the housing scheme
on the Cuthbury site in the run up to Lee
Christmas and so, as planned, repre-
sentatives from the board of directors
met with David Wyatt and his team to
review the progress and timings.
Wimborne Town Football Club Ltd is a private company limited by shares and
registered at Companies House with registered number 03640938. Parmiter
Holdings Ltd owns 77% of the issued shares and Adam Batchelor owns 17%.
Wimborne Town F.C. Club Statement
Wimborne Town prides itself on being a family-friendly, inclusive football club.
The use of offensive, insulting or abusive language and / or gestures by supporters
will not be tolerated, and appropriate action will be taken against any perpetrators.
Wimborne Town F.C. BEHIND THE GOAL
Clubhouse Manager Clive Bailey
Secretary Peter Barham
Club Line-up 2018-19 Joint Treasurers Dawn Haywood
Geoff Maxted
Matchday Co-ordinator Tony Grant
IN THE DIRECTORS’ BOX Matchday Host Michele Govier
Club President Ken Stewart
Club Podiatrist Dr. Michele Spruce
Chairman Tony Grant
Chief Steward Kevin Hart
Commercial Director Graham Bell
Stewards Mark Dale
Director of Football Matty Holmes
Peter Stroud
Finance Lee Merrifield
Adam Teuber
Football & Youth
(First Aid) Darren Jones
Development Director Terry Wateridge
Tannoy Dee Dee Thornton
ON THE PITCH Denis Cadd
Manager Matty Holmes Social Media Officer Ben Trant
Assistant Manager Danny Holmes Web-site Forum Dave Webber
Coach John Macey Videos Dave Briggs
Shane Traynor Ben Trant
GK Coach David Walsh Photographers Steve Harris
Sports Therapist Ben Hayes Marc Harris
Kit Jeff Robbins Match Reporters Dave Briggs
Melissa Dickinson
Development Squad Mngr Darren Shepherd
Graham Dunn
Head of Recruitment Terry Wateridge
Max Emes
Groundsman Brian Sibley
Club Travel Excelsior Coaches
YOUTH SECTION Ground Maintenance Brian Sibley
Chairman Gus Phillips Turnstiles Colin Blake
Secretary Sally Woods Rudi Cucka
Welfare Officer Julianna Miller Simon Plank
Treasurer Kieron Smart Tea Room Ann Barham
Elaine Plank
Trish Robbins
50/50 Seller Bryan McCann
MAGPIES ONLINE
Club Shop Paula Wheatley
Website: www.wimbornetownfc.co.uk Complimentary Gate Tony Jackson
Twitter: @WimborneTownFC Programme Seller Brian Brewer
Facebook: Wimborne Town FC Supporters Club John Edwards
Programme Editor Graham Dunn
Clubhouse tel.no.: 01202 884821 e: magpies.graham@gmail.com
From the Dugout
H
ello everyone and welcome to Jack Lovell had a very successful oper-
our home league game v Met- ation last Tuesday to his ACL. Early
ropolitan Police, I would like to reports suggest he will be back next
welcome the players, staff and support- January, a long road ahead for Jack but
ers of Met Police to Wimborne for the he will come back a stronger player.
game this evening. Scott Arnold will soon be starting his
We welcome the Met Police here again rehab recovery with Ben, and Paddy
after they travelled down to us in De- Hester now has a date in February for
cember, with the weather looking all his knee operation which will see him
good until the heavens opened and the back for pre-season.
game was cancelled just an hour before The support this season has been in-
kick off. credible. With over 400 for our last cou-
Met Police are showing great form both ple of home games, we can boast to the
home and away, and are sitting in a fact that we have one of the better
great position in the league. We know home attendances in this league.
full well that winning games, like we did Thank you for all your support as we
in our play-off run last year, breeds con- will need it over the final weeks of the
fidence as individuals and as a team to season.
get the momentum to play anywhere
and believe you will get a result. We will I hope you all enjoy the game this
have to be at our very best tonight to evening
get something from the game.
Our game on Saturday against Taunton Best wishes,
in awful conditions showed that we can
mix it with the best in this division. Our
application to the game and desire to
Matty
compete was tremendous. We thor-
oughly deserved our point to keep this
great run of home form going.
Billy Maybury returns this evening after
his one game ban. Carl Pettifer is now
out for 3 to 4 weeks with a thumb injury
which will be operated on this week,
Next fixtures at the Koolpak Stadium
Sat 2 Feb 14:00 Dev Team vs Horndean Wyvern League Cup
Weds 6 Feb 19:45 Dev Team vs Downton JSM Shield
Sat 9 Feb 15:00 Magpies vs Hendon Evo-Stik League
Tues 19 Feb 19:00 Dev Team vs Poole Town Wyvern League
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Player Sponsored by
Scott Arnold John Vincent
Gerard Benfield Tony Grant
Luke Burbidge England & Co
Franklyn Clarke Magpies.Graham
Sam Davidson Garry Probyn
Lee Francis Peter & Ann Barham
Ben Hayes Denis Cadd
Paddy Hester Wimborne Town U11 Youth Team
Danny Holmes Paul Rodwell
Luke Holmes Barry Channon
Matty Holmes England & Co
Toby Holmes Steve Rimmington
Louis Kellaway Wimborne Town U12 Youth Team
Jordan Lee Energy Network services
Jack Lovell Ross Grant
Billy Maybury Interior Fit Ltd
Matt Oldring England & Co
Rhys Owen Programme H.Q.
Stefan Penny Nigel Phillips
Will Prior Party in the Paddock
James Stokoe Val Grant
Ben Walker Lee Merrifield
Curtis Young Falcon Construction
Thank you for your support
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Photo of Sam Davidson by Steve Harris are not allowed in the main stand and
other seating areas. Thank you for
Sketch of Julian’s Bridge by Masha Dunn your co-operation.
From the Dressing Room
H
i, and welcome to this evening’s Perhaps we could have fired in more
game against The Metropolitan shots in the first half with the wind be-
Police. I think this is the first time hind us as it’s really hard for keepers
we have played each other. The Blues playing against that. At the start of the
were moved across to the Southern second half they came at us and looked
League in the FA’s restructuring at the to shoot from any distance. I thought
end of last season so are playing the boys defended well, and Jordan
against a number of different teams, as was outstanding, probably his best
are we following our late promotion. game for us.
The Blues are having a great season - We scored a great goal. Toby made
having reached the First Round Proper space for himself with his run off the
of the FA Cup, and are currently just 4 ball, and Burbs delivered it just where
points behind league leaders Taunton Toby wanted it. He still had plenty to do
with 2 games in hand. From what I hear to score but nutmegged the keeper and
they are a good footballing side and will put it in.
provide the boys with a different type of Their goal came from a brilliant delivery
challenge to Saturday’s cracking game from the left which just needed a slight
in dreadful weather conditions. touch to go in. Gerard made some in-
I can remember playing a game with a credible saves, especially that amazing
similarly strong wind blowing down the one near the end. Keith Emmerson
pitch when Stuart Kearns was in goal came forward and blasted one which
for us. He took a goal-kick at the hospi- took a deflection off MattyO. Gez was
tal end against the wind. It went up already diving but somehow got a foot
high, then got blown back straight at on it to deflect it up and over the bar. If
him and he had to tip his own kick over you haven’t seen it on the video, it’s
the bar for a corner! well worth a look.
Fortunately Gerard has a stronger kick The wind and rain made it horrible for
on him and managed to get good dis- the players. However, the only one who
tance on his clearances against Taun- seemed to feel the cold was Toby. I
ton on Saturday. don’t think I’ve seen a grown man look
Although we’ve struggled at Taunton’s as cold as Toby on Saturday!
ground in recent seasons, we’ve done That’s 9 league games undefeated here
well against them here. Looking at their at the Koolpak. You may
team, there wasn’t a weakness any- remember that I was still
where. They’ve brought in some good playing when the run
players and are clearly competitive at started!
this new level for them. I was surprised Let’s encourage the boys
that their big centre-forward, Matt to keep the run going to-
Wright, didn’t start, because he’s a real night.
handful who brings the runners into
play.
Scott
Wimborne Town 1 Taunton Town 1 - 26 Jan 2019 - Graham Dunn reports
Both teams deserve plaudits for provid- Davidson broke up another attack be-
ing the large crowd with a proper game fore majestically striding forward.
of British football in atrocious conditions. Having survived Taunton's opening on-
Toby Holmes gave Wimborne the lead slaught, the home side gained in confi-
on 72 minutes before Ollie Chamber- dence, and, on 72 minutes, Wimborne
lain's glancing header restored parity. grabbed the lead. Luke Holmes, on the
With the strong, gusting wind and driv- right, passed inside to Burbidge who
ing rain at their backs, Wimborne at- instantly played a perfectly weighted ball
tacked the hospital end in the first half. behind the Taunton back-line on the left.
On 5 minutes, from Gerard Benfield's This was just what Toby was waiting for.
goal-kick, Toby stood well behind the He pushed the ball through the on-rush-
visitors' back-line. The clever tactic ing Irish's legs and gleefully toe-poked
worked as the wind-assisted kick flew the ball into the unguarded net.
through to him but he was unable to get Most of the action was taking place
a shot on target. On 12 minutes, Toby around Benfield's goal, and the almost
linked with Luke Burbidge but his curling inevitable equaliser came on 77 minutes
effort went just over the bar. when Chamberlain headed home Brett’s
However, it was Taunton who came left-wing cross. Benfield then made a
closest two minutes later. From a free- terrific save with an outstretched leg,
kick wide on the left, Ed Palmer's head- and an important catch under immense
er came back off Benfield's cross-bar. pressure from a corner before substitute
With the ball receiving plenty of air-time, Wright's shot took a deflection and
the two defences restricted the free- glanced off the outside of the post. Mat-
scoring attacks to few chances. Luke ty Oldring and Benfield somehow kept
Holmes had a shot easily saved by out another Emmerson drive which
Lloyd Irish in the 24th minute, and looped up and flew inches over the bar.
Clarke's inviting cross found no taker. At It was desperate rear-guard action by
the other end Andrew Neal's carefully the home defence, and after 4 minutes
placed shot was narrowly wide of the far of additional time, referee Evans blew
post on 31 minutes, and then, with 5 his final whistle and the Magpies had
minutes of the half remaining, he vol- their hard-earned point.
leyed over from inside the goal area
when the ball bounced up in front of him
following a corner. Match Stats Magpies Peacocks
With the wind now at their backs, Taun- Goal Attempts - 3 6
ton made their intentions obvious from on target
the start of the second period as Em- GAs - blocked 0 5
merson's shot from distance whistled GAs - off target 3 14
over Benfield's cross-bar. This was the
Corners 3 7
first of their 19 goal attempts in the half.
As attacks rained down on Benfield's Fouls 6 14
goal, Neal's 25-yarder stung the big Off-side 1 5
keeper's hands on 55 minutes, Penny Cards 1Y 2Y
made a crucial sliding tackle, and Sam
Wimborne Town 1 Taunton Town 1 - 26 Jan - photos by Steve Harris
Top: Luke Burbidge; bottom Matt Oldring
Wimborne Town 1 Taunton Town 1 - 26 Jan - more photos by Steve Harris
Wimborne Town F.C. Club Honours
League Honours
Wessex League Premier Division
- winners: 1991-92, 1993-94, 1999-00
- runners-up: 1992-93, 1996-97, 2003-04, 2009-10
Dorset League Division One
- winners: 1980-81 - runners-up: 1938-39
Cup Honours
FA Vase - winners: 1991-92
FA Cup - 1st round: 1982-83
FA Trophy - 1st round: 2014-15
Dorset Senior Cup
- winners: 1991-92, 1996-97, 2017-18
- runners-up: 1998-99, 1999-00, 2009-10, 2011-12, 2012-13
Dorset Senior Amateur Cup - winners: 1936-37, 1963-64
Dorset Minor Cup - winners: 1912-13
Wessex League Cup - winners: 1990-91, 1993-94, 1996-97, 1999-00, 2007-08Away
Kings
Hartley
Poole T
Hendon
Langley
Wintney
Frome T
Home
Salisbury
Harrow B
Staines T
Merthyr T
Farnboro’
Tiverton T
Gosport B
Wimborne
Taunton T
Met Police
Weymouth
Swindon S
Dorchester
Walton Cas
Beaconsfild
Chesham U
Basingstoke
Basingstoke T 2-1 2-3 1-2 1-1 2-1 2-2 1-3 2-1 0-3 1-2 2-2 3-2 2-1 1-2 3-2
Beaconsfield T 3-2 7-0 2-2 2-6 2-2 4-1 3-3 0-0 4-2 1-1 1-0 0-2 6/4
Chesham Utd 0-0 0-0 2-1 0-4 3-0 0-3 1-1 1-4 3-1 1-1 0-2 0-5 1-1
Dorchester T 0-5 0-6 2-1 0-3 2-2 0-0 0-1 0-2 0-3 1-2 1-1 0-1 1-1
Farnborough 2-0 0-1 3-2 2-1 1-1 0-1 0-1 0-3 1-0 2-1 1-4 1-0 4-3 3-1
Frome Town 1-4 0-1 2-0 1-3 1-1 1-0 2-3 0-3 1-1 2-0 1-2 1-3 3-0 1-0
Gosport B 3-2 2-3 0-0 1-4 0-2 1-0 3-1 3-2 6-3 3-2 1-4 2-1 1-2 22/4
Harrow B 2-1 2-1 4-1 5-0 0-1 2-2 3-1 3-4 3-0 4-3 1-1 1-3 2-2 2-3 13/4
Hartley Wintney 0-2 1-2 2-2 2-1 1-0 2-3 0-0 1-1 1-4 4-3 3-4 2-2 2/2
Hendon 2-2 0-1 2-1 0-1 2-4 1-2 3-0 1-3 1-0 5-1 2-2 3-0 3-2
Kings Langley 1-0 5-1 3-0 2-4 3-1 0-3 3-1 1-2 2-2 1-0 2-1 23/3
Merthyr T 1-0 0-1 1-0 1-3 4-2 1-1 2-2 0-2 1-2 2-2 3-1 5-1 2-0
Metropolitan Pol 4-4 3-1 1-0 2-1 4-3 2-1 1-0 5-1 3-0 2-0 0-2 4-1 3-2 2-2 9/3
Poole Town 0-1 6-0 1-1 3-3 1-3 2-2 2-2 0-2 2-5 1-0 2-5
Salisbury 2-1 3-0 1-0 4-2 3-1 2-0 1-1 1-2 3-2 2-2 3-1 3-4 4-3
Staines T 0-3 0-1 3-1 1-6 0-3 1-5 3-5 0-2 2-6 2-1 1-3 1-4 1-4 2-4
Swindon S’marine 5-2 4-2 0-4 2-1 1-2 0-1 3-4 3-0 2-2 3-0 0-1 0-1 1-1 3-2
Evo-Stik League South Premier South 2018-19
Taunton T 0-0 2-1 4-0 1-1 3-0 3-2 7-0 3-3 4-3 4-0 2-1 4-0 3-3 4-2
Tiverton T 4-1 2-3 1-1 3-1 1-0 1-1 0-0 2-2 0-2 3-2 2-2 1-3 5-1 1-2 16/2
Walton Cas 3-3 1-1 2-2 3-1 3-2 1-2 5-1 1-3 2-2 0-4 3-1 3-1 3-0
Weymouth 1-1 5-0 4-0 1-3 2-2 2-2 2-2 2-2 2-1 2-1 2-1 3-2 1-0
Wimborne T 30/3 0-1 27/4 2-4 1-1 3-2 3-2 5-3 2-1 9/2 5-0 4-0 29/1 0-4 2/3 1-0 20/4 1-1 2-1 23/2 16/3Evo-Stik League South Premier Div South current form - as at 26 Jan
most recent result on right P G.D. Pts
Basingstoke T L D W L L D Farnborough 6 12 16
Beaconsfield T D L W D L D Met Police 6 12 15
Chesham Utd D W D W D D Kings Langley 6 2 13
Dorchester T W D W L D L Weymouth 6 3 12
Farnborough W D W W W W Wimborne Town 6 6 11
Frome Town L L L W L W Salisbury 6 2 11
Gosport B W L D L L L Swindon S 6 3 10
Harrow B W L L L D D Chesham Utd 6 2 10
Hartley Wintney L D L W L L Taunton Town 6 0 9
Hendon L L L L D D Poole Town 6 0 8
Kings Langley L W W W D W Dorchester Town 6 -6 8
Merthyr T L W L L W D Merthyr Town 6 -5 7
Met Police W L W W W W Walton Casuals 6 1 6
Poole Town D L W L D W Beaconsfield T 6 0 6
Salisbury D D W W W L Frome Town 6 -2 6
Staines Town L L L L L L Basingstoke T 6 -1 5
Swindon S'marine D L W W W L Tiverton Town 6 -3 5
Taunton Town D L D W W D Harrow Borough 6 -5 5
Tiverton Town L L W L D D Gosport B 6 -4 4
Walton Cas D L W L D D Hartley Wintney 6 -7 4
Weymouth W D D W D W Hendon 6 -7 2
Wimborne T D W L W W D Staines Town 6 -15 0
Evo-Stik League South Leading Goalscorers as at 26 Jan
Taken from League’s website
Premier Division South Premier Division Central
B Goodship Weymouth 21 G Mills Stourbridge 18
C McDonagh Swindon S 20 L Benbow Stourbridge 14
T Holmes Wimborne T 18 J White Biggleswade T 14
Our records show 19 - Ed
Division One Central
D Kearney Harrow B 18 R Gregory Bromsgrove S 21
J Mazzone Met Police 18 E Sandy Corby T 21
M Blackmore Met Police 17 B Christie AFC Dunstable 19
R German Hendon 17
A Neal Taunton T 17 Division One South
I Traylor Merthyr T 15 B Whitehead Cirencester T 23
L Powell Larkhall Ath 16Evo-Stik League South Premier South 2018-19
changing league positions (as at 26 Jan)
No. of WTFC games 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27
Basingstoke T 12 5 10 9 12 14 17 17 19
Beaconsfield T 18 15 13 5 6 7 7 8 9
Chesham Utd 22 22 22 22 21 20 21 20 17
Dorchester T 16 14 16 18 19 18 19 19 18
Farnborough 6 7 11 14 14 11 16 9 8
Frome Town 19 16 17 16 18 21 20 21 21
Gosport B 15 9 14 12 16 17 15 15 20
Harrow B 13 13 9 7 9 8 4 4 5
Hartley Wintney 2 8 6 10 11 12 9 14 15
Hendon 4 6 2 3 4 4 8 10 16
Kings Langley 21 19 18 20 17 13 10 7 7
Merthyr T 3 4 3 8 8 5 6 6 6
Met Police 9 12 12 15 10 6 5 5 2
Poole Town 8 10 7 11 7 9 12 12 11
Salisbury 10 11 8 2 2 3 3 3 4
Staines Town 17 17 21 21 22 22 22 22 22
Swindon S'marine 11 18 20 17 20 19 13 13 10
Taunton Town 7 2 5 4 1 1 1 1 1
Tiverton Town 1 3 4 6 5 10 14 16 13
Walton Cas 20 20 15 13 13 15 11 11 14
Weymouth 5 1 1 1 3 2 2 2 3
Wimborne T 14 21 19 19 15 16 18 18 12
Saturday 11 May
and
Sunday 12 MayEvo-Stik League South Premier Division South - as at 26 January
Home Away Total
P W D L P W D L P W D L F A +/- Pts
1 Taunton T 14 10 4 0 13 7 1 5 27 17 5 5 66 36 30 56
2 Met Police 14 11 2 1 11 4 5 2 25 15 7 3 61 38 23 52
3 Weymouth 13 7 5 1 11 7 2 2 24 14 7 3 58 35 23 49
4 Salisbury 13 9 2 2 12 5 4 3 25 14 6 5 61 41 20 48
5 Harrow B 14 7 3 4 14 6 3 5 28 13 6 9 69 57 12 45
6 Merthyr T 13 6 3 4 14 6 3 5 27 12 6 9 45 40 5 42
7 Kings Langley 11 7 1 3 14 5 4 5 25 12 5 8 45 43 2 41
8 Farnborough 14 8 1 5 14 4 4 6 28 12 5 11 49 52 -3 41
9 Beaconsfield T 14 6 6 2 14 4 4 6 28 10 10 8 49 44 5 40
10 Swindon S 14 6 2 6 14 5 4 5 28 11 6 11 54 46 8 39
11 Poole Town 11 2 4 5 14 8 3 3 25 10 7 8 50 38 12 37
12 Wimborne T 13 8 2 3 14 2 2 10 27 10 4 13 52 53 -1 34
13 Tiverton T 14 5 5 4 13 3 4 6 27 8 9 10 46 46 0 33
14 Walton Cas 14 7 4 3 12 2 2 8 26 9 6 11 46 50 -4 33
15 Hartley Wintney 13 4 4 5 14 4 5 5 27 8 9 10 49 54 -5 33
16 Hendon 13 6 2 5 14 3 4 7 27 9 6 12 42 47 -5 33
17 Chesham U 13 3 5 5 13 5 2 6 26 8 7 11 27 45 -18 31
18 Dorchester T 13 1 4 8 14 7 3 4 27 8 7 12 33 52 -19 31
19 Basingstoke T 13 5 2 6 12 3 3 6 25 8 5 12 44 50 -6 29
20 Gosport B 13 7 1 5 14 2 1 11 27 9 2 16 41 54 -13 29
21 Frome T 14 5 2 7 13 3 1 9 27 8 3 16 35 47 -12 27
22 Staines T 14 2 0 12 14 1 0 13 28 3 0 25 29 83 -54 9
As at Saturday 26 January, 292 games have been played. There’s been:
132 home wins - 45%; 96 away wins - 33%; 64 draws - 22%
1051 goals - average 3.6 per game
Highest score: Beaconsfield T 7 - 0 Chesham U 16 Oct
Taunton Town 7 - 0 Harrow Borough 8 Dec
Highest aggregate score: Beaconsfield T 2 - 6 Farnborough 17 Nov
Met Police 4-4 Basingstoke T 13 Oct
Staines T 3-5 Hartley Wintney 22 Sep
Staines T 2-6 Merthyr T 13 Oct
Wimborne T 5 - 3 Harrow B 18 AugWimborne Town’s league results 2018-19 Name the player
Teams in current league order Debut at Watford 1988.
Signed for Liverpool 1992,
Home Away Aston Villa 1999,
Taunton Town D 1-1 L 2-4 West Ham 2001,
Metropolitan Police Manchester City 2004,
Weymouth L 0-1 Portsmouth 2006,
Salisbury L 3-4 Bristol City 2010,
Harrow Borough W 5-3 Bournemouth 2012
Who is he?
Merthyr Town W 4-0 L 0-2 Answer on inside back cover
Kings Langley W 5-0 Football Shorts - Magpies’ Misery
Farnborough D 1-1 L 1-3 Newcastle United, whose last
Beaconsfield Town L 0-1 chance of winning a competition this
season ended with their FA Cup
Swindon S’marine L 2-3
defeat by Watford, have not won a
Poole Town L 0-4 W 5-2 leading trophy since the 1969 Inter-
Tiverton Town W 2-1 Cities Fairs Cup despite being a
top-division club for all but 12 of
Walton Casuals L 0-3
those years.
Hartley Wintney W 2-1
Most top-flight campaigns in past 50
Hendon L 2-3 years among clubs without a lead-
Chesham United D 1-1 ing trophy in that time:
Newcastle 38
Dorchester Town L 2-4 D 1-1
West Brom 26
Basingstoke Town L 2-3 QPR 22
Gosport Borough W 3-2 Crystal Palace 19
Bolton 15
Frome Town W 3-2 L 0-1
Fulham 14
Staines Town W 1-0 W 4-2 The Times The Game 28 JanWTFC Player Stats Club Total 2018-19
Starts Subs Goals Starts Subs Goals Assists
Scott Arnold 523 30 37 16 1 0 0
Gerard Benfield 112 0 1 32 0 0 0
Robbie Bradley 0 4 0 0 1 0 0
Luke Burbidge 75 3 19 31 3 10 26
Franklyn Clarke 56 3 9 20 1 5 2
Chad Collins 3 1 0 3 0 0 0
Sam Davidson 106 7 7 30 1 3 2
Kieran Douglas 1 3 0 1 3 0 0
Steve Flynn 3 3 0 3 3 0 1
Lee Francis 41 25 5 15 7 1 2
Paddy Hester 55 2 0 8 0 0 1
Luke Holmes 121 18 19 26 3 3 8
Toby Holmes 125 3 121 29 0 26 7
Louis Kellaway 131 16 10 11 4 1 0
Jordan Lee 19 4 0 19 4 0 1
Jack Lovell 96 8 21 9 1 3 1
Billy Maybury 272 16 14 24 1 1 2
Louis McWilliams 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Robinson Okumu 0 8 1 0 1 0 0
Matty Oldring 72 3 10 19 1 2 1
Rhys Owen 4 7 2 4 7 2 0
Stefan Penny 86 26 9 23 5 2 2
Carl Pettefer 7 0 0 7 0 0 0
Will Prior 7 10 0 0 1 0 0
Andrew Shah 3 1 0 3 1 0 0
Aidan Shepherd 0 5 0 0 4 0 1
James Stokoe 408 32 107 24 4 3 2
Lewis Tallack 5 1 0 5 1 0 0
Ben Walker 39 26 1 1 1 0 0
Curtis Young 22 9 7 22 9 7 4Wimborne Town - Management Team and Player Profiles Matty Holmes Manager Appointed May 2016. Played 124 games for AFC Bournemouth, also West Ham, Blackburn Rovers and Charlton. Previously AFCB academy coach for 10 years. Danny Holmes Assistant Manager Appointed June 2016. Played for Middlesborough before moving to AFCB with loan spells at Farnborough, Aldershot and Salisbury. Previously coached at AFCB academy for 8 years. Shane Traynor Coach Appointed June 2016. Played and captained Merstham in the Ryman league with coaching and manage- ment at Hamworthy, Weymouth and Poole. Also an AFCB academy coach. John Macey Coach Began his career as a goalkeeper at Bristol City before playing for Grimsby Town, Newport County and Minehead. David Walsh Goalkeeper coach Appointed July 2017. Goalkeeping coach for all the club teams. Ben Hayes Physio Appointed July 2018. Previously at Poole Town. Jeff Robbins Kit Manager Loyal service for many years Scott Arnold Club Captain Position: Defence DoB: 22.2.85, Poole Re-signed: July 2011 Previous clubs include: Verwood Town, AFCB, Poole Bor- ough, Wimborne (2003-10), Bournemouth FC. Over 500 appearances for WTFC. Gerard Benfield Position: Goalkeeper DoB: 28.9.97, Poole Signed: July 2016 Previous club Hamworthy Utd. “Most improved player” and “Players’ player” awards for last season. Robbie Bradley Position: Midfield DoB: 02.10.99, Southampton Signed through our Development Squad. Dual registered with Ringwood Town. Luke Burbidge Position: Forward DoB: 26.09.91, Poole Signed Nov 2017 from Poole Town. Previous clubs Hamworthy Utd, Weymouth Franklyn Clarke Position: Midfield DoB: 30.6.93, Liverpool Re-signed Oct 2018 Previous clubs: Wimborne Town, Dorchester Town, York City, Blackfield & Langley, Poole Town Chad Collins Position: Goalkeeper DoB: 8.10.94, Ashdown-under-Lyme Re-signed Sept 2018 Previous club: New Orleans Jesters Sam Davidson Position: Defence DoB: 15.8.96, Poole Signed: March 2016 Previous club Hamworthy Utd. Kieran Douglas Position: Defence DoB: 27.08.97, Bournemouth Signed: Nov 2018 Dual registration Steve Flynn Position: Forward DoB: 24.11.88, London Signed: Nov 2018 Dual registered with Bournemouth Poppies Lee Francis Position: Midfield DoB: 04.08.88, Barnstaple Signed July 2017 Previous club: Barnstaple Town
Wimborne Town - Management Team and Player Profiles cont’d Paddy Hester Position: Defence DoB: 3.1.93, Poole Re-signed Jan 2018 Previous clubs: AFCB, Hamworthy Utd Luke Holmes Position: Midfield DoB: 7.3.97, Poole Originally signed Oct 2015, rejoined June 2016 after spells at Dorchester and Poole. Previously a scholar at AFCB. Toby Holmes Position: Forward DoB: 26.12.92, Poole Signed: June 2016. Previously at Dorchester Town Awards 2017-18: League Golden Boot, WTFC “Manager’s player” & ”Fantasy player”. Louis Kellaway Position: Midfield DoB: 27.2.97, Poole Developed through the youth teams. “Young player” award for last season. Jordan Lee Position: Defence DoB: 31.12.96, Bournemouth Signed: July 2018 Previous clubs: AFCB, Torquay Utd. Jack Lovell Position: Forward DoB: 19.11.93, Salisbury Signed from Bemerton Heath Harlequins in 2016. Other clubs incl Verwood Town Billy Maybury Position: Defence / Midfield DoB: 2.9.93, Poole Signed: Aug 2012 Previous club AFCB Robinson Okumu Position: Forward DoB: 24.11.99, Kenya Signed through our Development squad. Dual registered with Ringwood Town. Matthew Oldring Position: Defence DoB: 8.10.91, Poole Experienced player signed March 2017 from Dorchester, re-signed September 2018 Stefan Penny Position: Defence / Midfield DoB: 20.08.92, Poole Signed August 2016 Previous club Hamworthy Utd. Carl Pettefer Position: Midfield DoB: 22.3.81 Signed: Dec 2018 Previous clubs incl: Poole Town Will Prior Position: Midfield / Forward DoB: 06.12.98, Dorchester Signed through our Development squad. Andrew Shah Position: Defence DoB: 3.9.97, Ireland Signed: Nov 2018 Dual registration Aidan Shepherd Position: Forward DoB: 15.04.01, Bournemouth Signed through our Development Squad. James Stokoe Position: Midfield DoB: 11.11.85, Winchester Re-signed June 2013 Previous clubs include Eastleigh, and Bashley. He has played over 400 games, scoring over 100 goals. “Chairman’s player” last season. Lewis Tallack Signed: August 2018 Left: November 2018 Ben Walker Position: Defence DoB: 24.12.97, Poole Signed 2016. Previous clubs: AFCB, Dorchester. Dual registered with Christchurch Curtis Young Position: Forward DoB: 11.12.98, Poole Signed: August 2018 Previous clubs AFCB, AFC Totton.
History of the Metropolitan Police Football Club
On 6th July 1829, Sir Robert Peel formed against Dartford was subsequently fea-
the Metropolitan Police, the first organ- tured on the BBC's "Match of the Day"
ised Police Force in the world, with an programme. Defeat against Dartford was
office overlooking the Thames at White- followed by a run of defeats in the
hall known as Scotland Yard, a name league, which saw the Blues drop into
that has become famous throughout the one of the four relegation places intro-
world, and also became synonymous duced that season.
with the Metropolitan Police.
On returning to Division Two (South) the
Ninety years later, in 1919, the Metropol- Blues finished 7th in both 1985/6 and
itan Police Football Club was formed, 1986/7. During 1987/88 the Blues led
playing friendly matches until joining the the Division Two (South) table in January
Spartan League in 1928. Apart from the by seven points but they were over-
war years (1939-45), the club remained hauled by Chalfont St Peter, who won
in that competition until 1960. During that their last two games of season and be-
time the Blues were League Champions came champions by just one point. The
eight times, runners-up once and Blues were runners-up by virtue of a
League Cup winners once. In 1960 the one-goal difference over Dorking. It was
Blues joined the Metropolitan League, a nail-biting finish to a season in which
winning the League Cup in 1969. the Blues lost just two league matches,
both away.
In 1971 the Blues were accepted into the
Southern League and played in Division The next two seasons saw the club finish
South until 1977, under Team Manager in mid-table in Division One but in 1990/1
Vic Rouse, the former Wales and Crystal the club finished second from bottom
Palace goalkeeper. and were relegated into the newly
formed Division Two of the restructured
In 1977, the Blues moved to the Isthmian Diadora (Isthmian) League. The club re-
League, becoming one of the founder mained in Division Two for several years,
members of the restructured Division always finishing in the top half but just
Two. A successful first season (1977/78) outside the promotion positions. In
resulted in the club finishing runners-up 1993/4 the Blues again reached the First
to Epsom & Ewell and being promoted to Round Proper of the F.A. Cup, losing 2:0
Division One. In Season 1981/82 the to Crawley Town.
club finished 3rd in Division One, missing
promotion by just two points. Season 1994/5 saw the club celebrate its
75th Anniversary with a game against
However, fortunes changed and in the Army and the opening of a new
1984/5, as a result of finishing third from grandstand at Imber Court. The Blues
the bottom, the Blues were relegated to finished in 5th position in Division Two
Division Two (South). Ironically, in that and ended the season with a thrilling
1984/5 season the Blues enjoyed their victory in the Carlsberg Trophy, defeat-
best run in the F.A. Cup, reaching the ing Collier Row in a penalty shoot-out
First Round Proper. The home tie following a 1:1 draw after extra-time.History of the Metropolitan Police Football Club cont’d
During the next few seasons the club Division 1 South in 2006/7 and the club
continued to finish in the top half of Divi- finished in sixth position in the Division 1
sion Two and in 1999/2000 reached the South. With only one club promoted
5th Round of the F.A. Vase (last 8), automatically, the club narrowly missed
losing to the eventual winners Deal out on a play-off place. However, the
Town. club reached the final of the Surrey Sen-
ior Cup for the first time since 1933 but
In 2002/3 the Ryman League was re- was beaten 4-1 after extra time by Toot-
structured and the Blues were placed in ing & Mitcham United, the score after 90
Division One South. That season the minutes was 1-1.
club finished second from bottom and
faced the prospect of relegation. By a In 2007/8 the Blues finished 4th in the
stroke of good fortune, only three teams Ryman League Division 1 South but for
were relegated from Divisions One North the third time in four years was beaten in
and South, therefore, we found our- the play-off semi final, this time 2-0 by
selves in a relegation play-off against Cray Wanderers.
Wembley who finished second from bot-
tom in Division One North. Fortunately, In 2008/9 the club again finished in 4th
we won both legs of the play-off and position in the Ryman Division One
retained our place in Division One South. South, thus qualifying for the play offs for
Another poor season in 2003/4 saw us the 4th time in 5 seasons, winning the
finished just above the relegation places semi final play off match 1:0 against
in 20th position. Fleet Town, but losing 0:1 to Cray Wan-
derers in the final.
Following the F.A. restructuring of the
non-league pyramid, in 2004/5 we found In 2009/10 MPFC had a disappointing
ourselves in the Ryman League Division Ryman Division 1 South league cam-
One. In their first full season in charge, paign. After a poor start the club was
the new management team of Jim Coop- never in a position to mount a serious
er, assisted by Gavin MacPherson and challenge for a play off position and fin-
John Nicholson, had an immediate im- ished in 10th position. However, this
pact and we finished 5th in the Division disappointment was off-set by winning
One, thus qualifying for the play-offs (in- the London Senior Cup for the first time
troduced as part of the F.A. restructur- in the club’s history, beating AFC Wim-
ing) where we played Bromley. An bledon in an exciting final, 4:3 on penal-
evenly balanced encounter ended with ties, after the match ended 4:4 after extra
the scores 1:1 after extra time but we lost time.
4:3 in the penalty shoot-out.
The 2010/11 season proved to be the
In 2005/6 we finished in 4th position in most exciting in the club’s history, culmi-
the Ryman Division One but again fell at nating in the club winning the Ryman
the play-off semi-final stage, losing 1:0 to League Division 1 South Championship
Dover Athletic. by the narrow margin of one goal. Bog-
nor Regis Town had a 2 point advantage
Further F. A. restructuring resulted in a during the latter stages of the season
Ryman League Division 1 North andHistory of the Metropolitan Police Football Club cont’d
and that was the situation when the clubs Unfortunately, we lost the playoff semi
lined up for the final match. Bognor were final 2:1 to Hendon. However, we en-
held to an unexpected draw by Chatham joyed success in the Surrey Senior Cup,
Town and with the Met managing to beating Merstham 2:0 in the final.
scramble a 1:0 win against Merstham, it
was enough to win the title with a goal In 2015/16 we finished in 12th position.
difference of 61 against Bognor’s 60. We had mixed fortunes in the cup com-
petitions, falling at the first hurdle in the
So, for the first time in the club’s history FA Cup after a reply with Sittingbourne
it competed in the Ryman League Pre- and the first Round of the London Sen-
mier Division during the 2011/12 Sea- ior Cup to London Bari on penalties. We
son. The club got off to a flying start and faired marginally better by reaching the
at Christmas found themselves in 4th 2nd round of the Ryman League Cup
position but unfortunately fell away in the and the 3rd round of the Surrey Senior
second half of the season and finished in Cup before losing to Tooting & Mitcham
12th position. and Molesey respectively. We had a
decent run in the FA Trophy losing
The 2012/13 Season proved to be the eventually in the 3rd Qualifying round to
most successful in the club’s history at a good Wealdstone side after beating
that stage, finishing in 6th position in the AFC Hornchurch and Canvey Island in
Ryman League Premier Division, miss- previous rounds.
ing out on a play-off place on goal differ-
ence (9 goals). The club had a good run The 2016/17 season was one of mixed
in the F.A. Cup, reaching the First Round emotions and ups and downs. The First
Proper, eventually losing 2:1 to Crawley X1 struggled with form and consistency
Town from League One of the Football which resulted in a relegation battle that
League. went to the last game of the season.
The high point was reaching the final of
The 2013/14 Season was less success- the London Senior Cup with some
ful in respect of the Ryman League Pre- memorable and exciting matches but
mier Division in that we spent much of unfortunately we lost in the final.
the season in mid-table, eventually fin-
ishing in 17th position. Although we The 2017/18 season was again one of
were knocked out of the FA Cup and FA mixed emotions with the First XI in the
Trophy at an early stage, we reached the hunt for play off places for the majority
final of the London Senior Cup and Sur- of the season before falling away and
rey Senior Cup. finishing 10th. We reached the final of
the Bostik League Cup where we lost
The 2014/15 Season ended with us 5-3 to Billericay Town aet.
reaching the Ryman League Premier
Division playoffs, albeit, via an unusually Due to FA restructuring we have been
set of circumstances. We actually fin- moved from the Bostik League to the
ished in 6th position in the Premier Divi- Southern League which has led to the
sion but after a protracted series of departure of our long serving manager
appeals, Enfield Town were deducted 3 Jim Cooper, a number of players and
points and we ended up in 5th position. also greatly increased travelling costs.Metropolitan Police’s Season 2018-19
Aug 11 Dorchester T A W 1-0 Lge Nov 10 Newport Co H L 0-2 FACR1
Aug 14 Chesham U H W 1-0 Lge Nov 13 Hartley W H L 1-5 LCCR2
Aug 18 Swindon S H L 0-2 Lge Nov 17 Frome T H W 2-1 Lge
Aug 25 Poole T A D 2-2 Lge Nov 20 Hartley W A W 4-1 Lge
Aug 27 Walton Cas H D 2-2 Lge Nov 24 Staines T H W 2-0 Lge
Sep 1 Gosport B A L 3-6 Lge Nov 28 Brentford H L 0-3 LSCR2
Sep 8 Cray Wand H W 3-2 FAC1Q Dec 1 Salisbury A D 1-1 Lge
Sep 15 Merthyr T A D 2-2 Lge Dec 4 Molesey A W 5-1 SSCR2
Sep 22 Needham Mkt H D 2-2 FAC2Q Dec 8 Tiverton T H W 3-2 Lge
Sep 25 Needham Mkt A W 3-2 FACr Dec 11 Hendon A W 3-1 Lge
Sep 29 Taunton T H W 4-1 Lge Dec 22 Dorchester T H W 2-1 Lge
Oct 6 Tiverton T A D 3-3 FAC3Q Dec 26 Walton Cas A D 2-2 Lge
Oct 9 Tiverton T H W 1-0 FACr Dec 29 Chesham U A D 1-1 Lge
Oct 13 Basingstoke T H D 4-4 Lge Jan 1 Beaconsfield T H W 3-1 Lge
Oct 16 Hendon H W 1-0 LCCR1 Jan 5 Harrow B A L 3-4 Lge
Oct 20 Havant & W H W 1-0 FAC4Q
Jan 8 Harrow B H W 1-0 Lge
Oct 23 Woodford T H W 2-0 LSCR1
Jan 12 Hendon H W 3-0 Lge
Oct 27 Carshalton A H D 2-2 FAT1Q
Jan 19 Frome T A W 3-0 Lge
Oct 29 Carshalton A A L 1-2 FATr
Nov 3 Farnborough H W 4-3 Lge Jan 26 Hartley W H W 5-1 Lge
Met Police 5 Hartley Wintney 1 - 26 Jan - James McPherson’s N-LP Report
Max Blackmore scored twice as the Met Blues grabbed a third minutes later
Police turned on the style in the second when the corner from Knight was poked
half as they thrashed Hartley Wintney. home by Robinson.
Jack Mazzone, Oliver Robson and Ross The Met looked in a very good position
murdoch also scored in a game that the after claiming a fourth, after Mazzone’s
Met actually went behind in. pass to Knight gave a low cross to
A sloppy foul from Rhys King for Blues Blackmore who planted the ball into the
gifted hartley a penalty that was calmly roof of the net.
pushed out by Bertie Schotteri only to The Blues grabbed a fifth when Kelvin
be blasted home by Marley Ridge. Karanja put a powerful cross in only to
Blues didn’t take long to grab the equal- be controlled by Murdoch and placed in
iser after a corner from Oliver Knight the top corner.
was turned in by the head of Mazzone. Star man: Max Blackmore (Met)
They took the lead early in the second
half when an Ollie Knight cross gave Entertainment: 4 / 5
Blackmore a glancing header that gave
the keeper no chance.Metropolitan Police Management and Player Profiles GAVIN MACPHERSON - Appointed manager at the start of this season following the resignation of Jim Cooper. Gavin has been with the club for a number of years as a player, reserve team manager and Jim’s assistant for over 12 years, Regarded by his peers and many players as a fantastic, innovative coach. Previously as a player, was a professional footballer at Barnet and Carlisle before playing non-league for Weald- stone, Windsor & Eton and the Met Police FC. JON NURSE. Former professional footballer with Dagenham and latterly Barnet FC. Jon scored the winning goal in the 2010 div 2 play off final at Wembley but has also won the F.A trophy with Stevenage in 2006-7. Jon helped coach Barnet to be conference champions under the management of Martin Allen. Jon has six caps for Barbados and has now been promoted to assistant manager at the start of this season. STEVE BOGIDI. Became the club’s physiotherapist in March 2017. He previously played for the Met spanning an 8 year period before turning his hand to Physiothera- py. Steve previously played for Dulwich Hamlet and Croydon Athletic. SCOTT TARR. Ex England C international goalkeeper. Became the clubs goalkeep- ing coach midway through the 2014-15 season. He was an excellent shot stopper himself and was regarded at the time as one of the best in Non- league circles. He played the majority of his football career with Basingstoke Town FC but also with Yeading and Farnborough Town. PLAYERS Thomas “LUKE “ WILLIAMS. A talented goalkeeper who joined from Harrow Borough in July 2017. Luke is the brother of defender Sam Williams. Luke has previously played for Aldershot, Hereford and Slough Town. Sam WILLIAMS. Defender aged 20 who joined the Met in 2016 having previously played for Cardiff City .and Motherwell. Sam is a tough tackling defender who can play anywhere across the back 4. He is a former Wales youth international and had a short spell at Hungerford Town before returning to Imber Court in January 2017. Oliver KNIGHT. Aged 21. Oliver is an attacking midfielder who joined the club at the start of this season from Frome Town. His previous clubs are Forest Green Rovers and Cirencester Town. Alex FISHER. Alex is aged 21 and an attacking left back. He was an academy player at Q.P.R. before joining the club this season from Ashford Town Middlesex. Jack MAZZONE. 25 years old joined the club this season from South Park .He is a goalscoring forward who’s previous clubs include Woking, Hendon,Godalming and Tooting and Mitcham. Won the Ryman Division 1 South with Tooting and Mitcham in 2016/2017 season. Mekhail McLAUGHLIN. Aged 21 A quick and versatile athlete who can play at centre back or wing back. Mekhail Is a product of the clubs youth team and returns to the club following a season at Carshalton Athletic.
Metropolitan Police Management and Player Profiles cont’d
Jeremy ARTHUR. Jeremy is a commanding centre half who is very comfortable with
the ball at his feet . He was captain of QPR U18 and represented their U23 team on
a regular basis.
Bayley MUMMERY. Another exciting young talent who joined at the beginning of last
season from Ashford Town Middlesex. He has bags of energy and an eye for goal
and is starting to establish himself as a key member of the squad.
Max BLACKMORE. A striker aged 25 years. Signed for the club this season having
scored a combined 98 goals for Westfield FC and achieved promotion in the second
season. Prior to joining Westfield Max played and studied in America where he won
a National championship and was the nations top scorer at that level.
Gurkan GOKMEN. Aged 24 a Turkish midfielder who was a professional at Ankara
Sekerspor A.S.in Turkey and has played for Wealdstone and Slough Town before
joining the club at the start of this season.
John GILBERT. Aged 18. A product of our successful reserve and youth teams who
is entering his first season in the squad having made his debut last season. A talented
midfielder with an eye for goal.
Nesta GUINNESS-WALKER Aged 18. Another product of our successful reserve
and youth teams who is entering his first season in the squad having made his debut
last season. A quick and versatile defender.
Louis BIRCH. Aged 20. A tough tackling midfielder who was part of the clubs very
successful reserve team last season and is now part of the squad for the new season.
Jonny WRIGHT. Centre Forward, signed from Wealdstone at the start of the 2017-18
season. Jonny’s previous clubs prior to Wealdstone include Workington AFC. Jonny
is known for his goal prowess within the box but scored a wonder goal against
Chelmsford City FC from the half way line.
Tom NYAMA - started playing in Sierra Leone and Ghana, then moved to London.
Tommy has played for Tilbury FC, Ilford FC, Bromley FC, Thamesmead Town,
Leighton Town FC, Kings Langley FC. He then played professionally in Sweden with
Akropolis IF and Aremeska Syrianska IF. Tommy has also played two friendly games
for the Sierra Leone national team.
Ethan CHISLETT - Forward. A Product of the Met Police Football academy, a fast
forward with an eye for goal, Ethan has developed into a complete footballer with
pace to burn and not too shabby when shooting either. A very mature head on
young shoulders.
Football Shorts - Part-Time Ton
Derby County’s Mason Bennett made his 100th appearance of his career on Satur-
day but has never played a full 90 minutes. The 22-year old, who has turned out for
four clubs on loan from Derby, made his 71st substitute appearance on Saturday
against Accrington Stanley, and has been substituted in all of his 29 starts.
The Times The Game 28 Jan 2019Results & Fixtures 2018 - 19
Date Opponents Comp F- A Att. 1 2 3 4 5
Aug 11 Farnborough Lge 1 - 3 327 Benfield Tallack (Y) Lee Davidson (Y) Arnold
Aug 14 DORCHESTER T Lge 2 - 4 535 Benfield Walker Lee (Y) Davidson (1) Arnold
Aug 18 HARROW B Lge 5 - 3 341 Benfield Tallack Lee Davidson (1) Arnold
Aug 25 NEWPORT (IW) FAC(P) 6 - 0 214 Benfield Penny Lee Davidson Arnold
Aug 27 POOLE T Lge 0 - 4 918 Benfield Tallack Penny Davidson Arnold
Sep 1 Chesham U Lge 1 - 1 234 Benfield (Y) Lee Tallack Davidson (1) Maybury
Sep 8 DORCHESTER T FAC(1Q) 1 - 1 523 Benfield Tallack Maybury Davidson Arnold
Sep 11 Dorchester T FAC(1Qr) 0 - 3 476 Benfield Lee Maybury (Y) Davidson (Y) Arnold
Sep 15 Basingstoke T Lge 2 - 3 385 Benfield Penny Maybury (Y) Davidson (Y) Lee (Y)
Sep 29 BEACONSFIELD T Lge 0 - 1 277 Benfield Lee Maybury Francis Oldring
Oct 2 WEYMOUTH LCC(1) 2 - 0 208 Collins Lee Penny Francis Davidson
Oct 6 Weymouth Lge 0 - 1 942 Benfield Lee (Y) Penny Davidson Oldring (Y)
Oct 13 KINGS LANGLEY Lge 5 - 0 334 Benfield Lee (Y) Davidson Arnold Oldring (Y)
Oct 16 FROME T Lge 3 - 2 314 Benfield (Y) Davidson ( R) Penny (Y) Arnold (Y) Oldring (1)
Oct 20 Hendon Lge 2 - 3 215 Benfield Lee Penny (Y) Davidson Oldring
Oct 23 Swindon S’marine Lge 2 - 3 252 Benfield Lee Hester Arnold Oldring (Y)
Oct 27 Basingstoke T FAT(1Q) 2 - 4 272 Benfield Lee Penny Arnold Oldring
Nov 3 HARTLEY WINT’Y Lge 2 - 1 326 Benfield Penny Hester Arnold Oldring
Nov 10 Taunton T Lge 2 - 4 489 Benfield Lee Hester Arnold Oldring
Nov 17 STAINES T Lge 1 - 0 347 Benfield Penny Hester Davidson Oldring
Nov 20 POOLE TOWN LCC(2) 3 - 0 247 Collins Shah Penny Arnold Maybury
Nov 24 Merthyr T Lge 0 - 2 377 Benfield Penny Hester Davidson Oldring
Dec 1 TIVERTON T Lge 2 - 1 299 Benfield (Y) Penny Hester Arnold Oldring
Dec 4 Shaftesbury T DSC(Q/F) 3 - 1 76 Benfield Shah Penny (1) Lee (Y) Douglas
Dec 8 Salisbury Lge 3 - 4 622 Benfield Penny Hester Davidson (Y) Oldring (Y)
Dec 11 BIDEFORD LCC(3) 1 - 2 124 Collins (Y) Shah Lee Davidson Maybury
Dec 18 Walton Casuals Lge 0 - 3 162 Benfield Maybury Hester Davidson Francis
Dec 22 FARNBOROUGH Lge 1 - 1 290 Benfield Francis Maybury (Y) Davidson (Y) Oldring
Dec 26 Poole T Lge 5 - 2 818 Benfield Francis (Y) Maybury Davidson Oldring (Y)
Dec 29 Dorchester T Lge 1 - 1 594 Benfield Penny Maybury Davidson Oldring
Jan 1 GOSPORT B Lge 3 - 2 451 Benfield Penny Maybury Davidson Francis
Jan 5 Frome T Lge 0 - 1 198 Benfield (Y) Francis Penny Davidson (Y) Maybury (Y)
Jan 12 MERTHYR T Lge 4 - 0 433 Benfield Penny Maybury Davidson Oldring
Jan 19 Staines T Lge 4 - 2 197 Benfield Penny Maybury (1, R) Davidson Oldring (Y)
Jan 26 TAUNTON T Lge 1 - 1 485 Benfield Clarke Lee (Y) Davidson Oldring
Jan 29 MET POLICE Lge
Feb 2 Hartley Wintney Lge
Feb 9 HENDON Lge Recent Premier Division South results
Feb 16 Tiverton T Lge Saturday 26 January Met Police 5-1 Hartley Wnty
Feb 23 WALTON CAS Lge
Mar 2 SALISBURY Lge Basingstoke T 2-2 Harrow B Salisbury 3-4 Weymouth
Mar 6 Bridport DSC(SF) Beaconsfield T 0-0 Hendon Swindon S 0-4 Frome T
Mar 9 Metropolitan Police Lge Dorchester T 0-2 Poole T Tiverton T 2-2 Merthyr T
Mar 16 WEYMOUTH Lge Gosport B 0-2 Farmboro Walton Cas 2-2 Chesham U
Mar 23 Kings Langley Lge
Kings Langley 3-1 Staines T Wimborne T 1-1 Taunton T
Mar 30 BASINGSTOKE T Lge
Apr 6 Beaconsfield T Lge
Apr 13 Harrow Borough Lge
Apr 20 SWINDON S Lge
Apr 22 Gosport Borough Lge FAC = FA Cup; FAT = FA Trophy
Apr 27 CHESHAM UTD Lge LCC = CSS League Challenge Cup;
DSC=Dorset Senior Cup6 7 8 9 10 11 Substitutes - used / unused
Kellaway Maybury L.Holmes T.Holmes (1) Burbidge Lovell Francis, Walsh, Walker, Penny, Young
Kellaway Maybury L.Holmes T.Holmes (1) Burbidge Lovell Penny, Walsh, Francis, Young
Kellaway Maybury Young (1) T.Holmes (2) Burbidge Lovell (1) Stokoe, Walker, Penny, Shepherd, Bradley
Kellaway Stokoe Maybury T.Holmes (4) Burbidge (1) Lovell Francis(1) DW BW Owen JH Tallack
Kellaway Maybury Francis (Y) T.Holmes Burbidge Lee Stokoe Young Lovell Walker Owen
Kellaway Stokoe Young T.Holmes Burbidge Lovell (Y) Arnold Walsh Penny Francis Owen
Kellaway Stokoe (Y) Young T.Holmes (1) Burbidge (Y) Lovell Penny DW RO AS Francis LH
Kellaway (Y) Stokoe Penny Young Burbidge Lovell Francis DW Owen Shepherd RO
Kellaway Stokoe (Y) Francis Young (1) Burbidge Lovell (1) SA DW Owen AS L.Holmes
Davidson Stokoe (Y) L.Holmes T.Holmes Burbidge Lovell Arnold Collins Young Kellaway Owen
Arnold Stokoe Kellaway (1) T.Holmes Young Owen (1) L.Holmes Benfield Shepherd Tilsted
Francis Stokoe L.Holmes T.Holmes Burbidge Young Maybury Collins Arnold Owen Kellaway
Clarke (1) Stokoe (Y) L.Holmes T.Holmes (2) Burbidge (1) Young (1) Kellaway Collins Francis Owen
Clarke (1) Stokoe L.Holmes T.Holmes Burbidge (1) Young Lee Collin Kellaway Owen Shepherd
Clarke (1) Stokoe L.Holmes (Y) T.Holmes (1) Burbidge Young SA DW Owen LK Hester
Clarke Stokoe L.Holmes (Y) T.Holmes Burbidge Penny (1) Kellaway Walsh Owen Shepherd
Clarke Stokoe (Y) L.Holmes T.Holmes(2,R) Burbidge Young Owen Okumu ST DH, Collins
Kellaway Stokoe (Y) L.Holmes Clarke (2) Burbidge Young Lee Collins, McWilliams, Hall, Traynor
Davidson Stokoe L.Holmes Clarke Burbidge Young (1) RO DW RB RO Lovell (1)
Clarke Stokoe (1, Y) L.Holmes T.Holmes Burbidge Young SA CC Maybury Flynn JL
Francis Owen L.Holmes Flynn Burbidge (2) Young (1) Stokoe GB McWilliams Bradley
Clarke Francis L.Holmes T.Holmes Burbidge Maybury Arnold Collins Flynn Young Lee
Clarke (Y) Davidson (Y) L.Holmes T.Holmes (1) Burbidge(1,Y) Maybury Flynn Collins Francis Young Lee
Francis Maybury Owen (1) T.Holmes Flynn Young Lovell Davidson Burbidge (1) L.Holmes
Clarke Maybury L.Holmes (Y) T.Holmes (1) Burbidge (1) Young Stokoe (1) CC LF Lee Owen (Y)
Francis Stokoe (Y) L.Holmes (1) Flynn Young Owen Douglas GB Clarke Burbidge TH
Clarke Stokoe L.Holmes T.Holmes Burbidge Young Oldring Collins Owen Prior Shah (Y)
Pettefer Stokoe Clarke T.Holmes (1) Burbidge L.Holmes Penny Collins Young Shepherd
Pettefer Stokoe (1)(Y) Clarke T.Holmes (2) Burbidge (1) L.Holmes Penny EP KD Shepherd Young(1)
Pettefer Clarke (Y) Young T.Holmes Burbidge L.Holmes (1) Francis Phillips Shepherd Owen
Pettefer Clarke Young (1) T.Holmes (2) Burbidge L.Holmes Collins Shepherd Owen Douglas
Pettefer Stokoe Clarke T.Holmes Burbidge L.Holmes Douglas CC Young RO Shepherd
Pettefer Stokoe Clarke T.Holmes (3) Burbidge L.Holmes (1) Young Collins Francis Owen Lee
Pettefer Stokoe Clarke T.Holmes (1) Young (Y) L.Holmes Burbidge (1) Collins Francis Lee Owen
Francis Stokoe Penny T.Holmes (1) Burbidge L.Holmes Young Collins Owen Shepherd
Next Evo-Stik League South Premier Division South fixtures
Today Tuesday 29 January Saturday 2 February
Gosport B vs Weymouth Chesham U vs Gosport B
Kings Langley vs Basingstoke T Farnborough vs Met Police
Poole T vs Chesham U Frome T vs Beaconsfield T
Salisbury vs Taunton T Harrow B vs Walton Cas
Wimborne T vs Met Police Hartley Wintney vs Wimborne T
Hendon vs Salisbury
Merthyr T vs Dorchester T
Poole T vs Kings langley
Staines T vs Tiverton T
Taunton T vs Swindon S’marine
Weymouth vs Basingstoke TPatrons Draw - 5th July - list of participants
Salden Groundworks Ltd Stackhouse Poland Ltd
England & Company Ltd B E Willis Partnership Ltd
I C Bolton Plumbing & Heating Ltd Olivers Heating Ltd
Aquasmart Ltd Christopher Batten Estate Agents
J&B's Ltd P G Arnold
Bathroom Elegance (Poole) Ltd Phillipson-Masters Builders Ltd
A & A King Ltd Frys Electrical Ltd
Pure Gas Heating Ltd Witchampton Developments Ltd
Bells Fisheries Holmans
Paramount Window & Fascia Ltd Rodford Engineering Ltd
Meridian Mechanical Services (Dorset) Ltd Dorset Soils & Aggregates
T J Buckfield Loadpoint Precision Engineering Ltd
Interior Fit Ltd Dacombes of Wimborne
Arks Construction Ltd Rodford Engineering Ltd
Technical Gas Training Ltd S E Connell & Sons Ltd
Brooklyn Homes Developments Ltd Ferndown Plumbing & Heating Ltd
Falcon Construction Alan & Thomas Insurance Group
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Thank you for your support
Result of Draw made by Harry Redknapp
Name on back of first team shirts Brooklyn Homes Developments Ltd
Name on front of first team shorts Falcon Construction
Pitchside board Rodford Engineering Ltd
Matchday Sponsorship package Stackhouse Poland Ltd
Match Sponsors
Aug 27 Poole Town Koolpak
Oct 13 Kings Langley Interior Fit Ltd
Meridian Mechanical Services (Dorset)
PRC Streamline Taxis
Oct 16 Frome Town T J Buckfield
B E Willis Partnership
Nov 3 Hartley Wintney Aquasmart Ltd
England & Co. Ltd
Jan 12 Merthyr Town Paul Arnold
Stackhouse Poland Ltd
Jan 26 Taunton Town Christopher Batten Estate Agents
England & Company Ltd
Feb 23 Walton Casuals Garry ProbynClub Notice Board
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available for functions The 100 Club raises valuable funds
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Wedding Receptions WTFC for the benefit of all.
Anniversaries £5 per number - monthly draw
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Conferences
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Girls Football
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Contact Ollie tel: 07547166602
Prize pot £662
Burnley vs Southampton
Saturday Football Club Chelsea vs Huddersfield
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Crystal Pal vs Fulham
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A note from Club Historian Ken Fergus
I'm interested to hear from anyone who has infor-
mation about the club or who has any pre-1990
programmes I could look at.
My email is: kenfergus@sky.comThe long and winding road …
Basingstoke T RG22 6EZ 57 m Merthyr Town CF47 8RF 127.7 m
Beaconsfield T HP9 2SE 101.4m Met Police KT8 0BT 95.2 m
Chesham Utd HP5 1NE 109.4 m Poole Town BH15 3JR 6.9 m
Dorchester T DT1 2RY 24 m Salisbury SP4 6PU 29.9 m
Farnborough GU14 8UD 74.9 m Staines Town TW18 2PD 89.9 m
Frome Town BA11 2EH 41 m Swindon S’marine SN3 4BZ 97.2 m
Gosport B PO12 3SX 52.3 m Taunton Town TA1 2HG 66.6 m
Harrow B HA2 8SS 100.6 m Tiverton Town EX16 6SG 86.8 m
Hartley Wintney RG27 8DL 67.4 m Walton Casuals KT12 2JP 94.7 m
Hendon NW9 7NE 112.2 m Weymouth DT4 9XJ 30.6 m
Kings Langley WD4 8BS 109.1 m Wimborne Town BH21 4EL
Costs at away games
Entry Prog Burger Tea Cost at Petrol Total
Ground
Farnborough £12 £2 £3 £1.20 £18.20 £21.90 £40.10
Chesham Utd £10 £2.50 £3 60p £16.10 £32 £48.10
Dorchester Town £11 £2 £3.50 £1.30 £17.80 £7 £24.80
Basingstoke Town £12 £1 £3.50 £1 £17.50 £16.50 £34
Weymouth £12 £2 £3 £1.30 £18.30 £8.90 £27.20
Hendon £11 £2.50 £3 £1 £17.50 £32.80 £50.30
Swindon S’marine £8 £2 Pie 2.5 £1 £13.50 £28.50 £42
Taunton Town £10 £2 £3.50 £1.50 £17 £18.50 £35.50
Merthyr Town £12 £2 £3 S&C £1 £18 £37.40 £55.40
Shaftesbury £5 £1 £2.50 £1 £9.50 £6 £15.50
Salisbury £11 £2 £3 £1 £17 £8.80 £25.80
Walton Casuals £12 £2 £3.50 £1.20 £18.70 £27.80 £46.50
Poole Town £12 £2 £3 £1.20 £18.20 £2 £20.20
Frome Town £12 £2 Pie 2.5 £1 £17.50 £12 £29.50
Staines Town £10 £2.50 £3 £1 £16.50 £26.30 £42.80
Petrol - £1.30 per litre = £5.85 per gallon; 40 mpgEvo-Stik League South Premier Division South - attendances 2018-19
Games Total High Low Average
Basingstoke Town 13 4846 518 283 373
Beaconsfield Town 14 1759 208 62 126
Chesham Utd 13 4025 652 192 310
Dorchester Town 13 6976 2217 253 537
Farnborough 14 4305 549 203 308
Frome Town 14 2993 302 147 214
Gosport Borough 13 3484 423 181 268
Harrow Borough 14 2402 260 127 172
Hartley Wintney 12 3401 492 166 283
Hendon 13 3136 381 151 241
Kings Langley 11 3150 1072 110 286
Merthyr Town 13 5331 554 279 410
Metropolitan Police 14 1813 240 84 130
Poole Town 11 4705 818 277 428
Salisbury 13 9189 1224 548 707
Staines Town 13 2463 282 107 189
Swindon Supermarine 14 3461 366 149 247
Taunton Town 14 9424 1461 369 673
Tiverton Town 14 3947 749 162 282
Walton Casuals 14 2737 327 84 196
Weymouth 13 11626 1832 552 894
Wimborne Town 13 5350 918 277 412
Season’s highest 2217 Dorchester T vs Weymouth - Weds 26 Dec
Season’s lowest 62 Beaconsfield T vs Frome T - Sat 3 Nov
Directions to Hartley Wintney’s Ground - Sat 2 Feb (67 miles) - coach 10:45
The Memorial Fields, Green Lane, Hartley Wintney, Hants RG27 8DL Tel: 01252 843586
Via M3 Southampton, exit J5 and follow signs to Hook (A30). Continue until Hartley
Wintney. At mini-roundabout in the village, turn right onto A323 (Fleet), first right at
the Church (Green Lane). Club is 1 / 4 mile on the right.
Nearest rail station: Winchfield 1 mile.
Travel on the Team Coach to away games
£10 per seat - £5 for AV-P Club members
Contact Peter Barham to book your seat - tel: 07956 833316The City Security Services Limited League Challenge Cup Fourth Round
Hartley Wintney vs Blackfield & Langley
Cinderford Town 2 - 2 Bideford Cinderford won 4-3 on pens
Royston Town / Lowestoft Town vs Berkhamsted
Stratford Town 3 - 3 Kettering Town Stratford won 4-1 on pens
The Buildbase FA Vase Fifth Round Proper - 2nd Feb - winners £2,250
Irlam vs Chertsey T Hebburn T vs West Auckland T
Cray Valley vs Abbey Rangers Biggleswade vs Windsor
Histon vs Northwich Victoria Willand Rov vs Deeping Rangers
Sholing vs Godmanchester Rov Canterbury City vs Coventry Utd
Dorset Senior Cup Semi-Finals
5 Mar Poole T vs Weymouth 6 Mar Bridport vs Wimborne T
Dorset Senior Trophy Semi-Finals 2 March 14:30
Blandford U vs Merley Cobham Sp Hamworthy Rec vs Wimborne T DevYou can also read
