WELCOME MATCHDAY MAGAZINE NO. 13 2019/20

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ACCOUNTABILITY AGREEMENT – WE ARE THE CLAPTON CFC

O We accept that each of us is individually responsible used to talking, we also need to listen to the wisdom for our own actions and we are collectively that others bring to our organising and discussions. responsible for supporting those around us. O We try to communicate in an open, clear and O We start from a position of believing and supporting uncomplicated way. We are aware of how the people when they share their experiences with us. language we use can shut down other people’s opinions and exclude participation, even when O We accept that other people’s lives and histories we do not intend to do so. are invariably different to our own and try to avoid making assumptions about the opinions, background, O Accountability means that each of us is ready, cultures and identities of others. when challenged about how we act and how we speak, to take on board other’s points of view, take O We try not to judge, compete or put each other down. responsibility for our actions and make amends in the We approach every situation with an open mind. ways that are asked of us. This accountability is also expected of people and groups working with us. O We notice and respect each other’s physical boundaries and understand the importance of O If we witness actions or behaviour that is harmful, always checking first before crossing them. oppressive or discriminatory, we will challenge it constructively and not leave this to those who are O We are mindful of the space we take up and if we are most affected by it or assume others will deal with it.

‘TONS / 3 A WORD FROM THE GAFFERS PATRICK MCLAUGHLIN WOMEN’S TEAM HEAD COACH

HELLO EVERYONE, TODAY WE WELCOME 15 minutes. We play them again next weekend Dulwich Hamlet’s Reserves. It’s been a very, and will be after revenge! very long time since our last home game against Islington all the way back at the start Our five league games before Christmas that were of November. supposed to follow Islington were all postponed so, after 56 days, our next game was a long trip In our mudbath match against Islington Borough, to Walton Casuals. the pitch started badly, got worse, then ceased to be a football pitch altogether. Given the break we’d had and the strength of the opposition we gave a good account of ourselves. Despite the treacherous conditions, the game was thoroughly entertaining. Unfortunately, Eventually we lost 3-1 but kept the game from our own perspective, a slow start was incredibly close until about the 80th minute. too much to overcome. Unfortunately, in our last game, away in Clapham We conceded disappointing goals and, despite against Comets we didn’t meet the standards we a brilliant free kick from Ciara Monaghan, were expect of ourselves, despite a positive start. down 4-1 inside half an hour. I was proud of how we battled where other teams may have We’ll look to put that right today against Dulwich let their heads drop. who started the season slowly, partly due to calling a number of games off in a row in October. GEOFF OCRAN Another Ciara free kick made it 4-3 but, in the end, we weren’t able to come all the way back. Since then they’ve been one of the better teams MEN’S TEAM PLAYER-MANAGER Islington did a good job of slowing the game in the league, so it’ll be another tough test but down, limiting us to one real chance in the final one we’ll relish. Enjoy the game!

WHENEVER YOU CONCEDE WITH THE LAST opposition in London Samurai. kick of the game at any level, there’s bound to be a sense of disappointment, especially They will be after revenge as we ended their giving up a two goal lead. long-standing undefeated home record and there’s no better motivation than to replicate Factor in the result from the previous week, it’s that result and provide us with our first loss fair to say we feel it’s four points dropped from at home in over a year. the draws with PFC Victoria and Brentham I believe we have the edge in our head to As much as we can look at not putting teams to head record having lost just once and winning sword (no pun intended) at one end, we have to the other four so we are confident, as we defend better as a collective and manage games always are at home. like we were in the latter part of last year. Hopefully this can be the start of another No real need for either team to do their winning run in the league as we attempt to homework this week as we face familiar close the gap at the top. #coyt

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Clapton CFC men’s team are one This stunning programme cover of five in the Middlesex County was designed by Eoin Scollay, Football League Premier Division members). Enamel badges - £3. who also produced the to have applied for promotion beautiful CCFC stickers along with Cricklewood Wanderers, We still have some 2020 calendars with the colours of the Hilltop, London Samurai Rovers and photography books left to shift. International Brigades. and NW London. Eoin writes: “When I saw Promotion at our level is not VOLUNTEER WITH US that Clapton were looking for automatic, and subject to change, but people to design covers for their typically one club goes up from this On Monday February 3rd, CCFC programmes, I knew I had to get division each year. All applications, members will be running a night at involved. But I couldn’t think how. including ours, will now be assessed a homeless shelter in Newham. by the FA to see if they meet the This involves preparing and serving Then I came across a font that I ground and regulatory requirements. food for the guests, eating with hadn’t seen in a while. A long long them, cleaning up, and socialising while. I had found the font for If Clapton CFC were to be promoted after dinner. Sensible World Of Soccer. to Step 6, the FA would likely place us in the Eastern Senior League Then we’ll prepare the shelter for I knocked together my idea but I South or the Spartan South Midlands a good night’s sleep and a couple was worried it was too niche. Would Division One. of us will stay overnight and serve Clapton like it? Would they get it? breakfast in the morning. Within a minute a response pinged “We started at the end of July with seven players. NEW MERCH This is something Clapton fans back. “Mate, that game ruined Now we have about 18 each week with the have done for the last few years my GCSEs” SUPER 5 WOMEN’S LEAGUE highest attendance so far being 23. Available on the merch stall and and is always a good evening coming soon to the online store. and night/morning! And now here it is. I hope you enjoy “Ages range from late twenties to 56. Most Tracksuit tops with CCFC on the it and get it. Thank you for this IT’S A PROUD MOMENT FOR CLAPTON CFC players are beginners and are developing well. back - £30 (£25 for members in If you would like to help out please opportunity. I’ll see you in April as our new five-a-side team start their first Some played a bit in primary school but were person). New scarves - £10 (£8 for email [email protected]. for a Tyskie. No Pasaran! ever league campaign. never coached.

The team has been formed from players “The competitive wing – those going into from the weekly Tuesday open training the Super 5s league – have been doing • Rafiullah Andar • Jang-Kun Hwang • Sonjon Kurishita • Tom Spencer sessions for women and non-binary extra training and came to support the LONDON SAMURAI • Ahmadllah Andar • Guilherme Jalo • Joshua Lundin • Koshi Takeuchi people. Palestinian girls’ visit. ROVERS • Satoshi Asaumi • Taku Kagami • Takuya Matsuyama • Bishal Tamang MCFL Division • Samuel Bayon • Keigo Kameya • Marcus McDonagh-Londy • Kai Tills 2.00pm January 18th • Jordan Brennan • Keita Kasai • Masaya Morishita • Kaya Tokunaga Our team – called the Clapton CFC “We have also tried to get a second • Harry Dempsey • Bobby Khaira • Shintaro Oi • Wataru Tobe • Cameron Gilmartin • Marko Kovac • Toby Perkin • Sadaharu Yoshida 5s – has been allocated a place in the team in the league, as there is so much fast-growing Super 5s League based at interest, but we are on a waiting list. Mabley Green, Hackney. • Ceylon Andi Hickman • Catherine Ennis • Courtnee • Alexis Nneka “We are also hoping to enter the FA People’s DULWICH HAMLET • Helen Bellfield • Rebecca Fickling Jay-Dee Catnott Davis-Ihekweme RESERVES • Olivia Bennett • Rhea Gall • Klaudia Kovacs • Saskia Philp We’re one of eight teams in the Thursday Cup in March with multiple teams as so many GLWFL Division One • Margherita Bollino • Joanna Gibson • Marie Louis • Gabriella Romeo league, taking on Goal Diggers, Hackney Parrots, now want to play and the league squad is full. • Ella Bonner • Evelyn Gould • Georgia • Abi Sabin 2.00pm January 19th Islington Reds, MSA & Frenford, Sporting Club de • Martha Bryant • Jasmin Gussin Luckhurst-McCord • Julia Schmidt-Lademann • Astrid Caloren-Bielz • Jessica Hand • Monique Marino • Lirian Silva Santos Mundial, Todo Ciudad and Tottenham Hotsnatch. “We have been invited to a Super 5 tournament in • Catherine Campbell • Sophia Hardman • Jenny McBean • Eliene Steiner • Marta Casanovas • Ingrid Yurani Holguin • Havana McElvaine • Zoe Vernon-Jackson Amsterdam on May 30th. • Stephanie Addison • Hermione Cruttwell Hernandez • Anya Grace McNeill • Elizabeth Wicks Ellie Guedalla, who runs the training and the • Kate Aldridge • Kajsa Eklof • Chloe Howe • Maria Mendonca • Jordan Williamson new team, explains more… “The league squad are keen to go and so we are • Dalicia Anderson • Sophie Ellis • Dainyika Jackson • Sarah Milner • Nicole Worthington

6 / CCFC ‘TONS / 7 SUPER 5 WOMEN’S LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL looking at ways to fundraise for them. “MOST PLAYERS ARE BEGINNERS AND ARE “Overall it has been an amazing experience to DEVELOPING WELL. SOME PLAYED A BIT IN see them grow and develop. PRIMARY SCHOOL BUT WERE NEVER COACHED.” “So many players tell me how much they love the beautiful game and how they never thought they would get the chance to try as women and football was seen as a joke for so long It’s a unique space where women’s football is and still is by some. championed and a whole new community has been born from football that is truly inclusive. “I think Clapton quite rightly calls itself a community club as the Clapton 5s demonstrates. The league season began on January 16th - The camaraderie and support is amazing.” so we should have played one game since the programme went to press - and runs until ABOUT THE LEAGUE April 16th. Super 5 is an all-women grassroots football league hosted at Mabley Green in Hackney. Games are every Thursday, kicking off at 7pm, and it’s just 20 minutes each way. Starting with just 5 clubs on its founding in 2017, the new league season kicks off with 40 teams All games take place on one of the 3G pitches at London-wide, where women and non-binary Mabley Green, where supporters are welcome, people of all abilities and ages come together and it’s free entry. to play 5-a-side matches on a weekly basis. GET INVOLVED Why not join in on our weekly Tuesday open training sessions – you might make the 5s team FIXTURES on Thursdays too!

January 16 March 5 Training is for all women and non-binary people Tottenham Hotsnatch Tottenham Hotsnatch every Tuesday at 7pm and recently changed to a new venue of Mossbourne School in Clapton. and badge changed in 2008. WAZ are also committed to the idea January 23 March 12 FC ZAGREB 041 that their fan association, and every Club de Mundial Sporting Club de Mundial It’s for all ages and abilities, but particularly So in 2015, instead of the struggle individual, can make a contribution beginners and those returning to the game. of trying to return FC Zagreb to the to the fight against bigotry in football January 30 March 19 hands of the fans, and organising and society: against hate, violence, Hackney Parrots Hackney Parrots Women in their 40s and 50s, who were never able WHITE ANGELS ZAGREB IS A on its terraces, the WAZ decided discrimination, racism etc. to play at school, are especially welcome. supporters group traditionally something different. February 6 March 26 associated with FC Zagreb and the Instead, on the WAZ terrace an MSA & Frenford FC MSA & Frenford FC Mossbourne School is on Downs Park Road, E sector of the terraces at the The WAZ were the main driving force atmosphere of acceptance and Clapton, E5 8JY, Use the entrance closest to stadium in Kranjčevićeva street. in founding new fan-owned club FC tolerance, sport and fun is promoted. February 13 April 2 the railway bridge. Zagreb 041, which aims to be closer Todo Ciudad Todo Ciudad The group has been around in various to the principles and true spirit of the In the past WAZ was involved in Bring trainers or astros, as it’s an indoor school forms since 1989, but for many years old FC Zagreb. organising concerts, meetings, February 20 April 9 sports hall. had been struggling against a corrupt workshops and tournaments involving Islington Reds Islington Reds and incompetent club president. WAZ are officially members of 041 refugees and asylum seekers. There’s no cost, but donations are welcome, as a legal entity, and most of the February 27 April 16 whatever you want. The team won the Croatian league group members are actively involved Those values are embedded in the Goal Diggers FC Goal Diggers FC title in 2001/2 but has rapidly in the new club. principles and work of Zagreb 041: Any queries, you can email Ellie on declined and now plays in the fourth football that belongs to the common [email protected] division, with even the club colours Besides supporting Zagreb 041, people and supporters and a sport of

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club does not have a president, solidarity, not exclusion and unhealthy vice-president, secretary or board competition. of directors.

The field for home matches was Instead it is organised on a completely chosen in the Dugave neighbourhood horizontal basis, where all members are of Zagreb, where the centre for asylum equal in participation and decision-making seekers is situated, partly for a reason takes place at the club’s assembly. to engage refugees and try to include them in the club as players or fans. At the peak during the first two Several of the club’s players have seasons, 041 had about 140 members, been asylum seekers or people of a but at the moment the number is about refugee background. 70 active members. incorporates men’s and women’s The 041 also gives free football training …TO ENGAGE REFUGEES teams in one organisation. The greatest obstacle for the further to children from refugee families. It is AND TRY TO INCLUDE development of 041 is the lack of its open to boys and girls aged 7 to 14, The women’s futsal team was own football pitch, so 041 is forced to with about 20 children now involved THEM IN THE CLUB AS founded in 2016. The 041 women are train and play matches on rented fields, competing in non-official tournaments. competing with growing success in which represents the most significant The goal is to compete in a league PLAYERS OR FANS. local tournaments, and the plan is to financial burden for the club. from next season. compete in the national women’s futsal SEVERAL OF THE CLUB’S league from next season. But the past couple of years have also Zagreb 041 can also be proud of PLAYERS HAVE BEEN been difficult regarding problems with another aspect: it is the only football The internal structure of Zagreb 041 violent right-wing hooligans. people, but no altercation occurred HOW YOU CAN HELP club in Croatia which officially ASYLUM SEEKERS should also be mentioned. The in the end. If you can help Zagreb 041, you can Because of the antifascist orientation, become a member. 041 received threats almost since it Another case of Dinamo hooligans was formed, but fortunately nothing threatening violence and insulting Membership is €25 for individuals and came of those threats for some time. 041 fans with racist and fascist abuse €52 for organisations per year. happened at the end of the 2018/9 The first serious intimidation came season, again in Dugave. The membership form can be filled in in spring 2017 in the nearby village online: http://nkzagreb041.hr/uclani- of Mala Mlaka where a group of Generally it has caused a tense se-join-the-club/uclani-se-join-the-club Dinamo Zagreb hooligans provoked atmosphere during 041 matches. with banners saying “Refugees not Also, you can support them by buying welcome” and T-shirts with swastikas. But despite all difficulties and T-shirts: http://nkzagreb041.hr/ challenges, Zagreb 041 keeps navijacki-rekviziti/navijacki-rekviziti During the first match of spring 2018, going forward. The core group of For T-shirts, please contact in the Prečko neighborhood, fans members and players are still eager [email protected]. of 041 were violently attacked by a to continue working hard. group of hooligans armed with wooden Any donations are also more than and metal sticks. Luckily no one The club is moving home to the welcome! The bank account details are: was seriously injured, but the thugs neighbourhood of Jakuševac, managed to steal some 041 flags where the rent will be cheaper. Nogometni klub “Zagreb 041” and banners. Vankina 23 Hopefully, the upcoming year will bring 10000 Zagreb, Croatia Some weeks later in Dugave at the new sporting successes for all 041 Privredna banka Zagreb match against the local neighbourhood teams, renewed enthusiasm and a IBAN: HR0323400091110706920 team, a group of masked and armed safe and positive atmosphere on the BIC/SWIFT: PBZGHR2X people appeared looking for 041 terraces.

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CLAPTON CFC’S FINANCES – SIX MONTH REPORT

THE CLUB’S FINANCIAL year starts at the beginning of July In addition, Clapton CFC made £1410 in donations to HOW HAS EACH COMMITTEE SPENT and so for the first time the Finance Committee supported causes, bringing the total spending in the first THEIR INDIVIDUAL BUDGETS? has produced a report setting Clapton CFC’s income and six months to £59,667.75. MATCHDAY COMMITTEE spending for the six months up to 31 December 2019. The difference between income and expenditure is COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE Equipment Costs £95.65 therefore £955.78. Merchandise Costs £19,666.76 Food for Players £513.50 HOW MUCH MONEY HAS COME IN? There is also a VAT liability of £2,773.22 for the period Programme Costs £2,567.28 Ground Hire £4,337.50 Our income for the first half of the year breaks to 31 December 2019 that is due in early February 2020. Online store Costs £105.00 Kit Laundry £675.00 down as follows: Postage Costs £2,792.53 Match Official Costs £1,250.16 WHAT HAVE WE LEARNT? Website Costs* -£2.14 Storage Costs £300.00 Merchandise £28,221.50 The decision to reopen online sales of our shirts in *Negative costs reflect a refund Sundry Costs £82.99 Membership Fees £14,606.84 November has inevitably meant a significant increase Security Costs £1,460.25 Matchday Donations £10,064.18 in both the income from merchandise and spending on CLUB BOARD Other Revenue £2,560.45 their production, particular on replica shirts. It is clear, Other Administration Costs £169.63 MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE Programme Sales £2,030.00 nevertheless, that this income remains important for Venue Hire £212.50 Membership Badges £1,193.00 Player Sponsorship £1,101.44 maintaining the club’s sustainability: it represents just Organised supporters’ travel costs £900.00 Membership Cards £483.61 Donations (Non-Match Day) £1,056.13 over £3000 that has been vital for funding other parts of Online Subscriptions (membership software) £208.33 Home Cup Income £635.00 the club. COMMUNITY OUTREACH COMMITTEE Other Admin Costs £91.61 Interest £347.98 Funds from membership and match day donations are Organising costs £329.05 Postage £1,700.00 TOTAL INCOME £60,623.53 also exceeding the expectations set out in the budget Banners and publicity £142.65 agreed at the AGM in June 2019. However, there are MEN’S FIRST TEAM COMMITTEE “Other Revenue” includes funds collected from bucket areas of expenditure – notably for the Men’s and Women’s DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Coaching Staff £238.73 collections for supported causes, and money collected First Teams – where we clearly underestimated how much Mixed ability training sessions £1,560.29 Kit Costs £1,240.80 for coach tickets. “Donations (Non-Match Day)” includes we needed to allocate. Physio Costs £1,401.07 regular direct debit donations from supporters and Additionally, the Development Committee’s budget FINANCE COMMITTEE Players Travel £730.00 donations from Young Tons weekly training sessions. was set before the start of the mixed ability training Audit & Accountancy fees £1,900.00 sessions and regular women and non-binary 5-a-side Postage Costs £5.40 OLD SPOTTED DOG COMMITTEE HOW MUCH DID EACH COMMITTEE SPEND IN TOTAL? games, all of which has essentially operated without a Subscriptions £83.80 OSD Ground Trust Transitional Costs £259.20 funding allocation. The Finance Committee will talk to Other Administrative Costs £29.00 Communication £25,129.43 the Development Committee to find a clearer idea of the WOMEN’S FIRST TEAM COMMITTEE Women’s First Team £9,862.07 spending it requires for the remainder of the financial GROUND MAINTENANCE Equipment Costs £93.29 Match Day £8,699.23 year. Sundry Costs £192.38 Food for Players £495.00 Men’s First Team £3,701.42 Finally, it is difficult to compare the spending by the Ground Hire £5,274.01 Membership £3,676.55 Men’s and Women’s First Teams because the costs of INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE Coaching Staff £90.00 Finance £2,018.20 the Men’s First Team are currently spread between two Sundry Costs £274.13 Kit Costs £2,326.39 Development £1,560.29 committees (Men’s First Team and Match Day). The Kit Laundry £256.00 Club Board £1,282.13 Finance Committee plans to review how to make this LEAGUE LIAISON COMMITTEE Match Official Costs £975.00 Young Tons £742.42 clearer when looking at next year’s budget. However, we Sundry Costs £63.60 Sundry Costs £352.38 Community Outreach £471.70 have set out the spending by the two teams in the first six League Subscriptions £155.00 League Liaison £463.60 months of the 2019-20 season in a table below. Players Disciplinary Fines £215.00 YOUNG TONS COMMITTEE International £274.13 Competition Registration £30.00 Equipment & first aid £28.99 Old Spotted Dog £259.20 Pitch hire £520.00 Ground Maintenance £192.38 Sundry Costs £193.43 TOTAL SPENDING £58,257.75

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COMPARISON BETWEEN MEN’S AND WOMEN’S FIRST TEAM SPENDING Men’s Women’s Equipment Costs £95.65 £93.29 Food for Players £513.50 £495.00 Ground Hire £4,337.50 £5,274.01 Division Cup in March too. Coaching Staff £238.73 £90.00 Physio Costs £1,401.07 - Manager Masakatsu Shibasaki Kit Costs £1,240.80 £2,326.39 described the atmosphere at the Kit Laundry £675.00 £256.00 previous game as ‘awesome’ and Match Official Costs £1,250.16 £975.00 is expecting another big one in the Security Costs £1,460.25 - return fixture. Players Travel £730.00 - Sundry Costs £352.38 Samurai have been keeping themselves TOTAL £11,942.66 £9,862.07 sharp with a couple of friendlies recently. They drew 2-2 away to HOW DOES THIS COMPARE TO THE BUDGET? London Tigers and beat Chelsea Rovers 6-3, both away. INCOME Actual Budget Variance Donations (Non-Match Day) £895.33 £1,700.00 -£804.67 Friendlies £0.00 £500.00 -£500.00 General Sponsorship £0.00 £1,500.00 -£1,500.00 Home Cup Income £635.00 £1,000.00 -£365.00 Interest Income £347.98 £0.00 £347.98 Matchday Donations £10,064.18 £7,200.00 £2,864.18 Membership fees £14,606.84 £8,890.00 £5,716.84 Merchandise £28,221.50 £9,300.00 £18,921.50 Other Revenue £2,721.26 £1,580.00 £1,141.26 DULWICH HAMLET Player sponsorship £1,101.44 £75.00 £1,026.44 stadium near Ruislip, currently sit third Programme Sales £2,030.00 £2,400.00 -£370.00 in the MCFL Premier League. RESERVES Programme Sponsorship £0.00 £450.00 -£450.00 TOTAL INCOME £60,623.53 £34,595.00 £26,028.53 This will be the sixth time that the two teams have met, having battled it out Greater London Women’s Football EXPENDITURE Actual Budget Variance for the title last season which the Tons League Division One, January 19 Club Board £1,282.13 £1,047.00 £235.13 bagged on the last day of the season. Communications Committee £25,129.43 £9,935.00 £15,194.43 Our women’s team has prepared Community Outreach Committee £471.70 £200.00 £271.70 LONDON SAMURAI The record between the teams so for this game twice before, both Development Committee £1,560.29 £400.00 £1,160.29 far is three wins for CCFC, one for away from home, only for them to Finance Committee £2,018.20 £2,018.00 £0.20 ROVERS Samurai and one draw, with an even be postponed due to waterlogged Fundraising Committee £0.00 £100.00 -£100.00 nine goals apiece. pitches. Is it third time lucky? Ground Maintenance Committee £192.38 £490.00 -£297.62 Middlesex County Football League, International Committee £274.13 £410.00 -£135.87 Premier Division, January 18 At our last meeting, in November, This will be the first time in over 25 League Liaison Committee £463.60 £861.00 -£397.40 the Tons grabbed a 3-1 win to inflict years any sides representing Dulwich Matchday Committee £8,715.05 £7,504.00 £1,211.05 Clapton welcome London Samurai Samurai’s first defeat of the season. Hamlet and Clapton meet. To say that Membership Committee £3,676.55 £3,325.00 £351.55 Rovers, arguably the promotion Since then, they have beaten CB anticipations are running high would be Men’s First Team Committee £3,610.60 £1,315.00 £2,295.60 favourites, to the Wadham Lodge Hounslow United Reserves and drawn an understatement. Old Spotted Dog Committee £259.20 £0.00 £259.20 Stadium for a crunch league clash. with Yeading in the league. Women’s First Team Committee £9,862.07 £5,959.00 £3,868.06 Dulwich Hamlet currently sit in 4th Young Tons Committee £742.42 £590.00 £152.42 The Japanese-heritage side, who play The two teams will meet again in the place in the league on 19 points, having TOTAL EXPENDITURE £58,257.75 £34,354.00 £23,868.74 their home games at Northwood FC’s semi-final of the Alec Smith Premier won 6 and drawn 1 of the 11 games

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they have played so far. with the game ending 1-1.

Their campaign started out rocky, After a marathon penalty shoot-out in with their first 3 points being awarded fading light, Clapton emerged with a away against Islington Borough with a 6-5 win to progress to the semi-final. massive 6-1 win in early November. Stonewall endured a mixed start to the Since then, they have won all their league season, with some key players games except one. They have bested affected by injury in the early part of Comets, Hampton & Richmond the campaign. Borough, Brentford, Luton Town Reserves, and most significantly, high- They are currently in 11th position in flying Crystal Palace Development. the MCFL Premier table, only two points behind the Tons, although Clapton have When it’s now time for the rearranged The only team which has managed the benefit of games in hand. away fixture, CCFC will come up a win over Dulwich since October is against a team which has as of 13 Regents Park Rangers in the final game The short history of competitive January 2020 has played 12 games, before the Christmas break. fixtures between the clubs has already won 7, drawn 2 and lost 3. delivered some spectacular moments. Those who’ve followed our women’s ISLINGTON They have beaten teams such as team this season will know that the Who’d bet against another goal of the Comets, drawn to Crystal Palace Tons drew against Regents Park home victory, with the Tons ruing season contender in this one? Development – but also recently lost Rangers in their first away game. the barrel load of chances they were BOROUGH against currently sixth placed Hampton unable to convert. & Richmond Borough. So although Dulwich have been in Greater London Women’s Football good form for the most part this But back at the Stray Dog just a few League Division One, January 26 This is the second season Islington season, they are not unbeatable, months later, Lewis Owiredu inspired have battled in the Greater London something CCFC will want to Clapton to a 5-1 home win. It was a sunny day in November as Women’s Football League Division One, remember when they enter the pitch. Clapton CFC and Islington Borough and last season they finished mid-table. STONEWALL FC This was the start of the long unbeaten took to the mud-bath that was the run which led to us pipping Stonewall Stray Dog pitch. Islington being familiar opponents to Middlesex County Football League, to the league title on the final day. many of our team from their days as Premier Division, January 25 Islington scored four goals in the first AFC Stoke Newington, the Tons will With both teams now in the MCFL half, and despite Clapton clawing their know what it takes to best them – Some very familiar faces lie in wait Premier, a crowd of 909 came on Non- way back into the game, their three goals but they will need to be at the top for the Tons as we make the trip League Day to see Jehneil Lemonius’ weren’t enough to earn them any points. of their game to do so. along the Thames to Barnes. stunning bicycle kick as Stonewall took an early two goal lead. However, the This will be our fifth competitive clash Tons fought back to seal a convincing against Stonewall FC since January 5-2 win. Information General enquiries: [email protected] Membership: [email protected] 2019, during which time the sides have (£10 (£5 Concession) or £20 Solidarity) Secretary: [email protected] Media enquiries: [email protected] served up some memorable spectacles. The sides were then drawn in the Alec Address Clapton CFC, c/o CIU Offices, Durning Hall, Earlham Grove, Forest Gate, London E7 9ABWeb claptoncfc.co.uk Smith Premier Cup in December. Aaron Twitter @claptoncfc Print [email protected] Clapton CFC is a Community Benefit Society. Registration Number 7768 In that first meeting, Stonewall’s Yfeko’s curling volley giving Clapton ruthless finishing gave them a 4-0 an early lead before Stonewall levelled

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into the corner through a crowd of players at In the 26th minute, they scored their second, a the start of the second half. MATCH REPORT: 05/01/2020 ball which trickled in just past Ferreira’s near post. But the game turned when the hosts were The Tons regrouped, and were not without awarded a penalty for a Nick Loblack handball. WALTON CASUALS 3 chances in the last minutes of the first half. Edward Clements converted. CLAPTON CFC 1 The second half started much like the first, with Then the Tons’ management team started to lose CCFC playing some beautiful team football. Walker their cool with some of the officiating. Assistant GREATER LONDON WOMEN’S FOOTBALL found the feet of Naomi Scriven, who just about Stu Purcell was shown a red card after a frank LEAGUE DIVISION ONE missed the goal, and Link sent a wonderful cross exchange of views with the referee. which found Zhane Amoaten, who was nudged off. AFTER 56 DAYS WITHOUT COMPETITIVE Clapton could no longer mount the slick attacking football, it was finally time for our women’s Ferreira wasn’t left without a job too. Walton moves they had managed in the first half.. team to play.League leaders Walton Casuals found the target on several occasions, and our have won every game so far this season keeper made an incredible string of saves. The pressure was building and it took one while many of our players were still not especially good Jack Francis save to keep the back from the holidays, and others suffering In minute 62, defender Alice May Williams sent a Tons in front. from the winter flu. ball forward, which bounced off a Walton defender and landed just in front of Saskia Walker. Then, in the dying moments, Brentham’s right It was the first game for goalkeeper Susana MATCH REPORT: 04/01/2020 winger burst free down the flank. There was an Ferreira, who had first been out with an injury, Just like in the home game, Walker managed to audible groan from the visiting support. They and then cursed with a spell of postponed games. best the Walton goalkeeper. It was 2-1. could see what was about to happen. BRENTHAM FC 2 Clapton CFC started stronger, and after just a Clapton kept the pressure on, and in a moment The man in blue fired across the box. It rolled couple of minutes the Walton goalkeeper had to of glory, Scriven heel flicked the ball over the CLAPTON CFC 2 agonisingly past a couple of Clapton defenders make a great save to clear a shot from Lucy Spours. head of a Walton defender, found Emily Link and into the path of Clements who couldn’t in the middle, who slotted the ball just wide. MIDDLESEX COUNTY FOOTBALL LEAGUE, miss from this range. This seemed to be the wake up call Walton PREMIER DIVISION Casuals needed to go ahead. In the sixth minute, With 80 minutes on the clock, any hopes of In spite of the disappointment at letting a Walton were awarded a free kick, which sailed a comeback ended when the Casuals struck CLAPTON COMMUNITY’S MEN’S TEAM KICKED two-goal lead slip, a valuable away point keeps past the Tons’ midfield and onto the feet of their again. 3-1. Walton Casuals showed just why off 2020 with a draw away to MCFL Premier sixth-placed Clapton in touch with striker, who slotted it in. they are undefeated in the league but the game league leaders Brentham FC. the promotion-chasing pack. was not lacking in hard work and passion from the Tons either. The Tons dominated the first half and had one The visiting fans were buoyed by the appearance goal chalked off for a push in the build up. of Eliot Crosbie on the sidelines, one of the heroes of the 2018-19 campaign. Lewis Owiredu had a shot over the bar, after bullying their right back off the ball. Bilal Hussain The forward is recovering from an ankle injury and Liam Smyth both had good efforts palmed and will be knocking on the door for inclusion round the post. Cemal Agdelen curled in a before too long. succession of dangerous corners, but Clapton couldn’t convert their dominance into goals.

Sherwin Stanley finally did put the visitors in front just before the break. The striker slid a penalty down the middle, following a foul on Paul Oshin.

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And Austin got a second just before half time. A shot from the right took a heavy deflection off a MATCH REPORT: 12/01/2020 defender and trickled in at the near post.

“You’re not fit to wear our bibs” sung the Clapton COMETS WFC 4 fans to the visitors - too soon as it turned out. CLAPTON CFC 2 Austin had a couple of chances for his hattrick in the second half. He headed one Cemal Agdelen GREATER LONDON WOMEN’S FOOTBALL corner towards the near post. But the man on the LEAGUE DIVISION ONE line flicked away. ANTICIPATION RAN HIGH AS THE TRAVELLING Then Austin had a fearsome strike from a tight squad and supporters arrived at Clapham angle palmed away by the keeper. Common. The last time our women’s team won a game was on 13 October. They won 5-2, and with that, they were back in the game. 1-1. Sherwin Stanley had the best chance for the and it was against Comets. decisive third, but somehow managed to miss Six minutes later, a rare missed pass by solid an open goal. Comets had the first chance three minutes into defender Parthews provided a Comets’ striker with the game, but Susana Ferreira had no issues another chance. The shot hit the bar, but with luck Eliot Crosbie replaced Stanley for a in dealing with their shot. After that, Clapton on their side, it bounced just over the line. 2-1. long-awaited comeback. He nearly dominated the game. After just five minutes, marked it with a goal when a captain Ciara Monahan played a great ball 10 minutes into the second half, Rolington found saved Owiredu shot trickled which reached Naomi Scriven. Scriven beat the sub Elena Holmes, whose shot went just over towards the goalline. Crosbie defenders, but the shot hit the post. Five minutes the bar. There was also good link-up between just couldn’t quite get there later, it was Phoebe Parthews’ time to find Scriven right-back Hannah Wright and Scriven. In the first in time to force it in. with a lovely through-ball, and this time, Naomi did fifteen minutes of the half, both Emily Link and find the back of the net. 1-0 to the Tons! Scriven had good chances to equalise. MATCH REPORT: 11/01/2020 It’s becoming so common that it almost goes without saying, Clapton continued to push forward, with Lucy Not much later, Comets managed head in a corner CLAPTON CFC 2 but Jack Francis pulled off a string Rolington being given a chance from a corner which at the near post to extend their lead. Then with 30 of superhuman saves. went just wide. Naomi attempted a bicycle kick minutes left, there was some confusion in front PFC VICTORIA 2 which landed just in front of the Comets goalkeeper. of the Tons goal and Comets manage to score yet One attacker dribbled straight at him. Francis just another to make it 4-1. MIDDLESEX COUNTY FOOTBALL LEAGUE, plucked it off his laces. Then a PFC player burst 25 minutes in, Monahan was pushed in the back. PREMIER DIVISION down the right – with no Tons defenders to be The referee missed it, and Comets took advantage. This seemed to wake the visitors up, who once seen – and squared to his pal at the back post. Their striker sent a ball over the head of Ferreira, again pushed up the pitch. THE MEN’S SIDE LOST THEIR 100% HOME But Francis materialised and blocked. record in disappointing fashion, being The Tons were awarded a corner, which Monahan pegged back by PFC Victoria with the last Perhaps knowing that they couldn’t beat the placed perfectly into Comets’ box. It found header of the ball. CCFC goalie by conventional means, Victoria Link, who headed it just over. Just after that, resorted to wild long shots. And this bore fruit Ferreira outsmarted the Comets striker in a one The first half was turgid. Victoria, wearing bibs when Darrell T Ditchburn (who sounds like he vs one situation. because they had only brought red kits, were doing should be a misanthropic, maverick detective in most of the attacking. Their forward line were tricky, a critically-acclaimed drama called ‘Ditchburn’) With the Tons concentration levels up, they made but the Tons backline marshalled them well. spanked an unstoppable drive into the top corner one last push up the pitch. Naomi ran down the from long range. right wing, and with an expertly placed cross The top performer in red and white was Julian found Link in the box, who fought to get it past Austin. When the ball broke to the midfielder on the Daylight was now fading. The visitors launched Comets defenders and goalkeeper. 4-2. edge of the area after some nice buildup on the left, some desperate last ditch attacks. They popped up he needed no second invitation to smash it into a cross to the far post where sub Bartek Kijowski But it was too little too late and Comets took the bottom corner. was able to nod home the equaliser. the points.

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A poor run toward the end of the 1909/10 defeat at The Dog was to Nunhead. The league had expanded to 65 teams making season, one win from the last seven games, up three divisions, premier, first and second. CLAPTON HISTORY BY GARY PRICE allowed Bromley to overhaul Clapton. A goalless Two seasons later the Tons led the table draw with Bromley in Ton’s final home game until a December loss at bottom place Woking After relegations in 1976 and 1982, Clapton proving decisive. precipitated a poor run of three wins in nine found themselves in the second division for TOP DOGS games. the start of the 1982/83 season. The following season the Tons made no mistake, TONS THREE CROWNS emerging from mid table with a run of six wins The 1-3 home loss to London Caledonians Tons made an indifferent start to life in their new from the last seven games to pip Leytonstone toward the end of the season decisive as surroundings. Two 0-4 defeats at Corinthian by one point. the exiles took the title by two points from Casuals and Southall, followed an opening Clapton. Shades of 1906. 3-1 home win against Eastbourne United. THE ISTHMIAN WILL ALWAYS BE CONSIDERED A last day 5-1 win at The Dog over outgoing the league most associated with Clapton. champions Bromley securing the title for the Decades of mediocrity then ensued as Clapton By the start of December Clapton were just As founder members in 1905 Clapton spent first time. struggled to make an impression on the top half outside the promotion race with eight wins 90 successive seasons in arguably the most of the table. from 15 games. famous non league in England. The Dog proved to be a fortress with seven games won from the nine played. Bogey team, Sixty years later Clapton achieved their third The next 14 games realised 13 wins, including Relegation to the Essex Senior League in 2006 Caledonians, who finished bottom, inflicting and final Isthmian title success. nine in a row, took the Tons to top spot. A curtailed the longest continuous membership of the only home reverse. further nine game winning run from mid March the Isthmian League at that time. to late April saw the title won with two games A second title followed in 1923, the league remaining. Since then only Dulwich Hamlet have surpassed having been expanded to 14 teams the 1910/11 TOP FOUR P W D L F A PTS H A Clapton’s tenure in the Isthmian League. previous season. CLAPTON 18 11 4 3 39 19 26 - - Clapton’s title win was based on strong home LEYTONSTONE 18 12 1 5 47 30 25 1-1 2-1 form, 18 wins from 21 games, and a resolute Clapton won three titles in all, two, in 1911 and Ton made a solid start winning the opening five DULWICH HAMLET 18 8 5 5 28 22 21 2-0 1-1 defence, as 15 clean sheets were kept from 1923, coming during the club’s ‘ golden’ period fixtures, as they led the table into the New Year. OXFORD CITY 18 7 4 7 32 43 18 5-1 4-3 42 games. between 1905 and 1926, when the FA Amateur Cup was brought back to Forest Gate on five A surprising 1-5 reverse at mid table Wycombe Only two games were lost during the second half occasions. Wanderers, Clapton’s only defeat in the opening of the season, while the biggest win was a 7-1 dozen games. thrashing of Harwich and Parkeston at The Dog. The Tons’ third title came in 1983, albeit among 1922/23 TOP FOUR P W D L F A PTS H A less exalted company in the ‘third’ division of Three defeats in six games, including two to CLAPTON 26 15 7 4 51 33 37 - - Sadly life in the first division proved difficult the Isthmian League. closest rivals Nunhead threatened to derail NUNHEAD 26 15 5 6 52 32 35 1-4 0-1 for Clapton, as within two seasons relegation Ton’s title bid. CALEDONIANS 26 13 7 6 43 26 33 2-1 3-1 followed to the renamed Division Two North. Clapton became champions for the first time in ILFORD 26 11 7 8 38 29 29 1-1 0-0 1911 after coming close as runners up in 1906, An undefeated run from the last seven games, Clapton remained in the subsequently 1908 and 1910. including four wins, steadied the ship. renamed division three and two until three successive bottom place finishes ended life In 1906, a 0-4 defeat at London Caledonians The final two games, both at The Dog and played in the Isthmian League. in the third last game, saw the exiles take the within 72 hours were won in style. Casuals 4-1, 1982/83 TOP FOUR P W D L F A PTS H A title by two points. and Oxford City 6-0, were beaten in style to see CLAPTON 42 30 4 8 96 46 94 - - With a return to The Old Spotted Dog more a off Nunhead’s challenge. WINDSOR AND ETON 42 27 7 8 98 43 88 3-1 1-0 reality than a dream, it’s not inconceivable that Two years later Caledonians took the title by one BARTON ROVERS 42 26 6 10 86 48 84 2-0 3-5 the ‘real’ Clapton will one day be playing in their point from Clapton who suffered from a poor start, Nunhead’s poor home form did much to mar LEYTON WINGATE 42 25 8 9 111 41 83 0-2 3-1 other spiritual home, the Isthmian League, and with one win from the opening seven games. their bid, winning six from 13 games. Ton’s only hopefully add to the three titles.

22 / CCFC ‘TONS / 23 PLAYER PROFILE: PLACE OF BORTH: North London too knock us out. HEIGHT: 5’5 LIKES AND HOBBIES: making things LIVE: Clapton and painting things and my pup. ANNIKA DAY JOB: Self employed Cad DISLIKES: Mushrooms lol technician and merchandise. FAVOURITE COUNTRY VISTED: PREVIOUS CLUBS: Leyton Orient, Tobago QUARTEY QPR, Haringey Borough WFC, FAVOURITE FOOD: Regents Park, Stoke Newington AFC Too much to decide FAVOURITE PLAYER: Pelle FAVOURITE FILM: Apocalypto FAV TEAM: Tottenham Hotspur FC FAV MUSIC: rnb and hip hop, afro BIGGEST HIGH IN FOOTBALL: beats,reggae, garage, house Reaching the FA cup semi finals FAV TV: G.O.T twice in 2 different teams plus double FOOTBALLING AMBITION: promotions with 2 different teams. To finish at the top LOWEST: Taking a penalty in a FA PERSON I’D MOST LIKE TO MEET: cup semi final shoot out and missing Elon Musk

PLACE OF BIRTH: same month as my younger brother PLAYER PROFILE: Paddington, London LOWEST POINT IN FOOTBALL: BIRTHDATE: 14th May 1994 injuries JORDAN HEIGHT: 6 foot 5 LIKES AND HOBBIES: besides from WHERE YOU LIVE: Gants Hill, Ilford football, family time and being with DAY JOB: HR Advisor my close ones ODOFIN PREVIOUS CLUBS: Barnet FC, Nike DISLIKES: Onions Academy, Österlen FF (Sweden), FAVOURITE COUNTRY VISITED: Dubai Dunstable Town, Barton Rovers FC FAVOURITE FOOD: Thai food and Cambridge City FC FAVOURITE FILM: ALL TIME FAVOURITE PLAYER: Pursuit of Happiness Thierry Henry FAVOURITE TV: FAVOURITE TEAM, APART FROM Real Husbands of Hollywood CLAPTON CFC: Arsenal (when on FOOTBALLING AMBITION: form) to play full time again BIGGEST HIGH IN FOOTBALL: signing PERSON YOU’D MOST LIKE TO MEET: my first professional contract in the Barack Obama

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MEN’S MESSAGE TO A TON DATE COMP VENUE / OPPONENTS RESULT SCORERS ATT. 20/08/19 MCFLPD Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs Sporting Hackney W 2-0 N Adejokun, Crosbie 404 24/08/19 MCFLPD Hanwell Town FC (A) vs Pitshanger Dynamo L 0-2 143 31/08/19 FAV Blackstone Stadium (A) vs Wivenhoe Town L 1-5 Loblack 133 It’s been a cracking start to the 19/20 season with website and in the matchday programme for the 07/09/19 ASPDC Brunel University Sports Complex (A) vs Hillingdon FC W 3-0 J Adejokun 2, Nielsen 82 more than 30 players sponsored out of a total 65 whole of the season. 14/09/19 Friendly Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs Eastfield FC W 3-0 Trialist, Panescu, Owiredu 102 players from the men’s and women’s teams in less 21/09/19 MCFLPD Rectory Park (A) vs Hilltop FC D 2-2 N Adejokun, Kwakye 77 than a fortnight. If you’re thinking of supporting The money raised will go towards kit and equipment 28/09/19 MCFLPD I ndian Gymkhana (A) vs Indian Gymkhana L 4-5 N Adejokun 2, Marlinho, Yfeko 80 your favourite Ton visit www.chuffed.org/project/ for players and our training sessions for women and 05/10/19 MCFLPD Wembley FC (A) vs Cricklewood Wanderers L 0-5 109 tonsmessage and donate from as little as £5. under 16s. 12/10/19 MCFLPD Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs Stonewall FC W 5-2 Owiredu 3, Kwakye, Crosbie 909 19/10/19 BBCEPC Runwell Sports Club (A) vs Runwell Sports W 2-1 J Adejokun, Sangare 167 You will be listed as a player supporter with your For any queries relating to ‘Message to a Ton’ 26/10/19 MCFLPD Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs CB Hounslow Res W 4-0 Owiredu, Kwakye, Yfeko, Smyth 329 name and brief message of support featured on the email [email protected] 02/11/19 BBCEPC Runwell Sports Club (A) vs Runwell Sports L 1-2 Agdelen 111 05/11/19 MCFLPD Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs NW London W 1-0 Odofin 273 09/11/19 MCFLPD Hanworth Villa (A) vs PFC Victoria W 3-2 Austin, Hussain, Stanley 95 A S CCFC MEN’S SQUAD Ellick Coleman Georgie Brophy 30/11/19 MCFLPD Northwood FC (A) vs London Samurai W 3-1 Stanley 2, Hussain 115 Joshua Adejokun S Have a great Eliot Crosbie S “Oooh E-l-i-ot Crosbie” Susana Ferreira S 07/12/19 ASPDC Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs Stonewall W 1-1 (6-5 pns) Yfeko 527 season Josh, Forza Clapton. From the Justin Cummins A Elena Holmes S 04/01/20 MCFLPD Brentham Club (A) vs Brentham D 2-2 Owiredu, Stanley 125 Parmenter family 11/01/20 MCFLPD Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs PFC Victoria D 2-2 Austin 2 563 Charlie Fagan A Ana Holmes S Noah Adejokun S 18/01/20 MCFLPD Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs London Samurai Nabeel Hashim A Emily Link S Cemal Agdelen S From the Parmenter 25/01/20 MCFLPD Barn Elms (A) vs Stonewall FC family Ashley Headley A Ciara Monahan S 01/02/20 MCFLPD Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs Hillingdon FC Dan Anfossy S Ben Kadler A Annika Quartey S 15/02/20 MCFLPD Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs Larkspur Rovers Phil Blakesley S Come on Felipe – Stefan Kilron A Lucy Rolington S Best of luck 22/02/20 MCFLPD Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs Brentham hold it down in midfield and beyond this for the season! Mark McCormick 29/02/20 MCFLPD Brunel University (A) vs Yeading Town A season. We Love you Blaaaaakesley. Prince Kwayke Naomi Scriven S 07/03/20 ASPDC Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs London Samurai Legend Joe Zlotowitz A Alby Miller 14/03/20 MCFLPD Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs Cricklewood Wanderers Lucy Spours S Sham Darr S Paul Oshin A 21/03/20 MCFLPD Wadham Lodge Stadium (H) vs Yeading Town Rebecca von Blumenthal S Jack Francis S Lewis Owiredu A 28/03/20 MCFLPD Hadley FC (A) vs NW London Saskia Walker S MCFLPD = Middlesex County Football League Premier Division FAV = FA Vase BBCEPC = BBC Essex Premier Cup ASPDC = Alec Smith Premier Division Cup Bilal Hussain S Bogdan Panescu A Laura Wright S Jerry Jairette S Bruno Pereira A Hannah Wright S WOMEN’S Andrew Lastic S A credit to the ‘Tons’ Romelle Pile A DATE COMP VENUE / OPPONENTS RESULT SCORERS ATT. In solidarity. Dave Clinch Alice Nutman A Imran Rehman A 01/09/19 FAC The Stray Dog (H) vs Margate W 6-3 Link (2), A Holmes, L Wright, Monahan, Philips310 Nick Loblack S Phoebe Parthews A Louis Rene A 08/09/19 GLWFL The Stray Dog (H) vs Luton Town Development W 4-0 Scriven 2, A Holmes 140 Stefan Nielson S Hope you’re staying Stedrika Perkins A 15/09/19 GLWFL Barn Elms (A) vs Regents Park Rangers D 1-1 Amoaten 60 on your feet more this season. Pie the Fama Sangare A Verity Phillips A 22/09/19 FAC The Stray Dog (H) vs Oakwood Ladies L 2-3 A Holmes, Riom 261 French Bulldog x Liam Smyth A 06/10/19 GLWFL The Stray Dog (H) vs Walton Casuals L 1-2 Walker 103 S Hariet Plows A Geoff Ocran Billy Wise A 13/10/19 GLWFL The Stray Dog (H) vs Comets W 5-2 Scriven 2, Monahan, L Wright, Amoaten 71 Capucine Riom A Jordan Odofin S 20/10.19 CWC The Stray Dog (H) vs Leyton Orient Development L 0-5 126 Yacine Rabia S Good luck to Yas Esther Routledge S 27/10/19 GLWFL The Stray Dog (H) vs Crystal Palace Development L 1-4 Routledge 85 CCFC WOMEN’S SQUAD Good luck this season. Score some goals! Rabia and the Clapton team this season. 03/11/19 GLWFL Tudor Park (A) vs Hampton & Richmond Borough D 2-2 Plow, Amoaten 44 Lara Dudley-Hart Muzzy Vurulmaz Polly Adams S 10/11/19 GLWFL Stray Dog (H) vs Islington Borough L 3-4 Monagan 2, E Holmes 103 S Sherwin Stanley S Zhane Amoaten S Amazing touches, Alice Williams 05/01/20 GLWFL Xcel Sports Hub (A) vs Walton Casuals L 1-3 Walker 40 beautiful passes, perfect control. Please Jon Akaly A 12/01/20 GLWFL Clapham Common (A) vs Comets L 2-4 Scriven, Link 37 keep caressing the ball as you’re doing! 19/01/20 GLWFL Stray Dog (H) vs Dulwich Hamlet Reserves Dean Bouho A S+T Leyton Massive S PLAYER SPONSORED 26/01/20 GLWFL St Aloysius (A) vs Islington Borough Tom Carding A Sophia Axelsson S A PLAYER AVAILABLE! GLWFL = Greater London Women’s Football League Division 1 FAC = Women’s FA Cup CWC = Capital Women’s Cup

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