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HARTLEY WINTNEY FC CLUB HISTORY

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PROUD HAMPSHIRE CLUB SINCE 1897

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HARTLEY WINTNEY FC CLUB HISTORY

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CLUB OFFICIALS 2020-2021

PRESIDENT TREASURER William Mitchell Colin Charlton VICE PRESIDENT: SECRETARY Nick Vint Phil Blakey

CHAIRMAN Elayne Duddridge

Luke Mullen MATCH SECRETARY VICE CHAIRMAN Gerry Wykes Steve Noakes SUBURBAN LEAGUE SECRETARY HON. LIFE VICE PRESIDENTS David Ray Dennis Burgess, David Willoughby, UNDER 18s SECRETARY Paddy White, Luke Mullen, Brian Tommy Ashby Barnard, Gerry Wykes BAR CHAIRMAN VICE PRESIDENTS Paddy White Derek Ames, Len Ashby, Ian Bedford, MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY Ann Bradley, Mick Clarke, Lisa Collins, Jeremy Fox James Cooke, Neil Doody, Paula COMMITTEE Flanders, Andrew Harris, Frank Ann Bradley Kenton, David Lenthal, Brendan Devlin Margaret Lewington, Bob Major, Jeremy Fox Mark Porter, Mike Roberts, Janet Nick Elkington Richardson, Niall Scott, Linda Scott, Peter Auchterlonie Josie Shipman, Ray Shipman, Ray Boorman Andy Spiers, Chris Stanley, Roy SOCIAL COMMITTEE Stimpson, Trudy Stimpson, Roger Tracy Collier Taplin, Nick Vint, Elayne Duddridge, Lani Kealoha Charman Mick Bradley Samantha Vallance FIRST TEAM MANAGER SPORTS THERAPIST Anthony Millerick Yasser Adnan ASSISTANT MANAGER DEVELOPMENT TEAM MANAGERS Steve Noakes Andy Hunt FIRST TEAM COACHES Ross Weatherstone Neil Woodyer U18 YOUTH TEAM MANAGERS Mark Hurst Dan Ryan Keith Benjamin Steve Bates MATCH DAY OFFICERS CLUB PHOTOGRAPHER Ray Boorman Josie Shipman Jeremy Fox SOCIAL MEDIA Phil Blakey Luke Mullen PRESS OFFICER & WEB ADMIN Tyler House Hartley WintneyKevin F.C. O’Byrne Ashton Kirby MATCH DAY PROGRAMME GROUNDSMAN Tyler House Vacant

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WELCOME TO HARTLEY WINTNEY FC

ood evening Ladies and Founded: 1906 Gentlemen and welcome to G the Memorial Ground for this Ground: Lodge Road, Pitching In Southern Premier South Yate Division fixture. Capacity: 2,000 (236 Our visitors this evening are Yate seated) Town. To their players, officials and supporters, we extend a warm Chairman: Colin Pick welcome and hope you enjoy your short stay with us today. We also Manager: Paul Michael extend a warm welcome to tonight’s match officials and hope that they too League: Pitching In enjoy the Hartley hospitality. Southern League Premier Division Our visitors this evening are currently South 14th in the league with 5 points from 7 games. They were on the wrong end Our FA Cup journey ended at the of a 6-2 league defeat to high flying weekend with a narrow 1 nil defeat at Poole Town at the weekend, who are Dagenham & Redbridge. our next opponents here at the Memorial Ground this coming A big thanks to the fans who watched weekend. the live stream at the Club. Great support and vital revenue in these Our current league position sees us in difficult times. the lower reaches with 3 points from 5 games. We are yet to record a league We deserved better and, to a man, I victory this season so hopefully we was extremely proud of the can rectify that stat tonight. performance. You were a credit to the Club and to yourselves. Doubtless this will be a tense affair with both teams looking to kick start If we can continue to perform at that their league campaigns. level, we will have an enjoyable season to look forward to. A bit about our opponents The U23 Development side were in Full Name: Yate Town Football action on Friday evening when they Club entertained Slough in the league cup. The boys ran out 4-2 winners with Nickname(s): The Bluebells goals from Josh Eatwell, Clyde Ikpo,

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WELCOME TO HARTLEY WINTNEY FC

Abraham Henao and Rory Williams. Back to tonight’s match, which will Ample revenge for the last-minute undoubtedly be a keenly contested league defeat earlier in the season. encounter. Please get behind the boys; your support is always Elsewhere the under 18 Youth team appreciated by the management and travelled to Fleet Spurs and were on the players. the wrong end of a 3-1 score line. Hartley’s goal was scored by Lewis Wolfe. Tomorrow evening, the boys are at home to Fleet Town and kick Luke off is 7:30pm. Why not pop along? #UTR Just a polite reminder to ask you to adhere to the social distancing guidelines and measures that have been put in place. These are for your benefit. Our volunteer stewards appreciate your co-operation. Please treat them with respect!

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MILLERS

ood evening and welcome but the players did everything that we everyone to the Memorial asked of them and have still equalled G Ground for tonight’s league club history by reaching the Fourth match against Yate Town. Qualifying Round.

To all their Of course, while the Row faithful could players, not be there in person, it was great management, that we were able to stream the match committee and live in the clubhouse and know that supporters, we were being backed by so many hope you supporters, albeit from afar. enjoy your short stay with We have had a lot of vocal support us tonight. both home and away so far this season and we will need more of the Tonight, we same in the weeks to come. are looking to photo: Mark Sandom pick up our Back to tonight’s game, we no longer first league win have the excuse of cup matches of the season and I have mentioned in causing a distraction and we need to recent weeks that we want to get be at our best tonight. There have points on the board as early as been many positives to take from our possible. We do not want to be left recent performances but now we need looking up at a host of teams above us to convert that into wins. in the table. Yate have had an indifferent start to I was delighted with our performance their season, but we are wary of the at Dagenham & Redbridge in the FA threat they pose. However, we intend Cup last Saturday and every one of to play our usual game and come our players can be proud with their away with a positive result this performance. evening.

While we had to defend a few early Enjoy the game. chances, after that point, we more than held our own and for large UTR periods of the game we were on the front foot and kept a Step 1 side in their own half. Millers

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MATCH REPORT

DAGENHAM & REDBRIDGE 1 penalty kick. HARTLEY WINTNEY 0 George Saunders found space on the The Emirates FA Cup Fourth right wing and his cross hit the hand of Qualifying Round, Saturday Tom Bird. Referee Tom Bishop, who 24th October 2020 was well placed, pointed to the spot. Match report by David Graham Mitch Brundle scored with a shot down the middle of the goal with Williams Hartley Wintney’s FA Cup run came diving to his left. to an end despite a sterling performance against Dagenham & Hartley responded well and, on 17 Redbridge. minutes, a free kick on the left from Bird was just missed by Eshun. The Row will feel very unlucky to have lost as they were the better side for Two minutes later, Parker had an effort large portions of the match. saved by Justham.

Dagenham had an early break down Hartley’s best move of the match the left through and his arrived on 29 minutes when Parker parting shot was blocked. and Sam Argent combined well to set up Josh Webb. The midfielder’s strong Hartley responded and, on three shot was saved by Justham. minutes, they had a good chance to open the scoring. On 34 minutes, the Row had a good chance to equalise. A long ball saw Matt Drage took a clever free kick Eshun outmuscle Kenny Clark, leaving which left Kingsley Eshun behind the a clear run in on goal. In a one on one Daggers defence. The Row striker’s situation, it was Daggers keeper shot went into the side netting from a Justham who came out on top, difficult angle. blocking Eshun’s shot.

Dagenham’s main threat came from The Daggers had a spell of pressure Deering and, on six minutes, he cut in towards the break but without testing and his parting shot brought out a good Williams in the Row goal. save from Luke Williams in the Hartley goal. Hartley started the second half well and a corner by Ty Smith on 53 At the other end, Mitch Parker found minutes caused the Daggers defence space and his shot was saved by the problems before they were able to well positioned Elliot Justham in the clear. Daggers goal. Three minutes later, Eshun managed Play moved from end to end but, on 14 to get behind the Dagenham defence. minutes, Dagenham were awarded a However, he went to ground with a

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DAGENHAM & REDBRIDGE (A) penalty appeal that referee Bishop chance of a second goal. waved away. Angelo Balanta threaded a pass On 71 minutes, the Row had a good through to substitute Darren McQueen chance to pull level. A delightful ball by who rounded Williams in the Row goal. Dom Griffiths went straight into the However, his shot from a tight angle path of Parker down the left. The saw Drage clear off the line. striker was left with a one on one situation with Justham which was won Despite the loss, it was a top class when the Daggers keeper blocked with performance from the entire Hartley his legs. Wintney team.

The Row pressed hard for the Manager Anthony Millerick said he equaliser and, on 76 minutes, Parker wanted a "controlled, structured and set up substitute Ben Wright on the confident performance". He certainly edge of the box. The striker’s shot beat got that in abundance and no little skill Justham, who could only watch as the into the bargain. The only thing missing ball went just over the crossbar. was that elusive goal. [D Graham]

On 90 minutes, the Row put together a Hartley Line-Up: Williams; Smith, slick move which saw the initial cross Smart (c), Drage, Bird; Webb, Griffiths, blocked. Parker was quickly onto the Nuur; Argent, Parker, Eshun. rebound but shot over. Subs: Wright (replaced Eshun), Burt In added time, with the Row throwing (replaced Smith), Stow, Eatwell, caution to the wind, the Daggers had a Beauchamp, Gater, Harris (gk).

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TONIGHT’S OPPOSITION

ate Town FC began life as Yate the Gloucestershire Challenge Trophy. Rovers in 1906, and Rovers More significantly, Yate Town were Y won the Glos FA Junior Cup in elected into the Southern League 1913-14. World War One then Southern Division. intervened and, although Rovers reformed after the war, they later With progress up the NLS pyramid disbanded, probably in the early came the need to improve the playing thirties. facilities and Yate Town moved to their present ground in Lodge Road in In 1933-34 season, Yate YMCA was 1984, having previously played at Yate formed and they entered the Bristol Aerodrome (1954-1960) and and District Division 5 under the Sunnyside Lane (1960-84). Ground captaincy of Arthur Gould. Goalkeeper improvements were progressive with Frank Boulton, one of four brothers in covered accommodation erected in this team, later played for Arsenal. The 1987 and floodlighting in 1988. team was promoted to Division 3 at the end of the following season. In the 1993-94 season, Yate found themselves in the Midland Division for After the Second World War, they a third season and a disappointing run reformed, still known as Yate YMCA, of results saw them finish second from playing in the Bristol and District bottom. Luckily, relegation was League and the Avon Premier avoided as a restructuring of the Combination. Yate YMCA were Southern League saw the club moved amongst the founders of the back to the Southern Division. Gloucester County League in 1958 and, the following year, they dropped The 1994-95 season did not start well the YMCA from their title in favour of and poor results saw long serving Town. manager Pete Jackson give way to former Bristol Rovers favourites Ian In 1983, the club gained membership Alexander and Phil Purnell, as of the Hellenic League and with it step Manager and Assistant. The fresh one of the National League System. appointment saw stronger The 1984-85 season saw promotion to performances through the latter part of the Premier Division, finishing runners- the season and a rise up the table to up to Pegasus Juniors. The following finish in a credible sixteenth position, season proved hugely successful, plus an appearance in the final of the winning the Hellenic Premier League Gloucester Senior Cup, eventually and finishing the campaign unbeaten losing to Cheltenham Town on at home. penalties. The club’s youthful squad continued to improve and the 1995-96 Success continued into the 1988-89 season saw a top half finish in the season, securing the championship Southern League. once again and only losing one league game. Additional success came with The club celebrated its Golden Jubilee

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YATE TOWN in 1996-97 and, in the following closed club were able to establish themselves season, appointed John Freeguard as in the League with a creditable 16th Manager to lead the club into the 1997 place finish. -98 campaign. This was short lived and with just two victories from Yate enjoyed their most successful seventeen games, he resigned and season in 2004-05. They finished was replaced by Martin Durnell, runners-up in Division One West and manager of Yate’s very successful secured promotion to the Southern youth team, assisted by club captain League Premier Division for the first Danny Iddles. time. Additionally, they won the Senior Challenge Cup for the first time in their Despite these changes, the club still history, beating Bristol Rovers 2-0 in finished in in the drop zone but once the final at the Memorial Stadium again managed to avoid relegation following victories over Bristol City and due to a restructuring of the Southern Forest Green Rovers on route. League. The reprieve was some comfort and, with a youthful side, 1998 Yate Town exceeded all expectations -99 saw the club finish 20th in the in the 2005-06 season, their first in the Southern League. Premier Division. Despite another poor start, they finished in a highly The 1999-2000 season saw Yate creditable sixth position, and also Town return to the Midland Division for retained the Senior Challenge Cup, the first time for six seasons, due to beating Cheltenham Town in the Final. the regionalisation of the Midland and Southern Division into Western and The following 2006-07 season saw Eastern Divisions. Unfortunately,Photo: they JosieYate Shipman continue to perform well in the finished well adrift and were relegated Premier Division, but a number of to the Hellenic League. Manager injuries impacted the squad and poor Durnell resigned and was replaced by results towards the end of the season former players Gary Hewlett and saw the club finish mid-table. Now Richard Thompson, who became joint established in the Premier Division, player-managers. the club finished in tenth position at the end of the 2007-08 season. After a poor start to the 2000-01 season Yate Town enjoyed a long run The following season did not start well of victories that saw them finish in third and a poor run of results, two wins in place in the league. The following two twenty league matches, saw the club seasons saw Yate finish third and slide into the relegation zone. second behind eventual champions Changes were needed and Thompson North Leigh, who declined promotion left the club in February 2009, closely and opened up the opportunity for followed by his long serving assistant Yate to return to the Southern League. Lee Barlass. Dave Mogg, who had A poor start to the 2003-04 season previously been an assistant at was eventually turned around and the Taunton Town and Weston Super

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TONIGHT’S OPPOSITION

Mare, was appointed as Manager but, the league performances and Yate despite his best efforts, the season enjoyed a run of good results, finishing ended with relegation to the South & just outside the play-off positions. On West Division. the downside, the FA Cup performances led to senior clubs It was a much changed and attracting many of the players away inexperienced squad that ran out for from the club. the 2009-10 season and managed to finish in a respectable mid-table During the 2013-14 season, with a position. The addition of several new look squad and following an experienced players for the following inconsistent start, a series of good 2010-11 season did not deliver the results saw the club briefly threaten to expected improvement in form and, make the play-offs before sliding to a after two years with the club, Mogg disappointing but creditable ninth was replaced by Rob Cousins, initially position. The previous season’s FA in a caretaker role but after an Cup success could not be repeated, immediate upturn in results, the but Yate did manage to reach the appointment was made permanent. Third Qualifying Round, before losing Although Yate only managed a mid- to Gloucester City in a replay. table finish, success was once again The 2014-15 season started achieved in the Senior Challenge Cup, inconsistently and, in March 2015, beating Cheltenham Town Reserves 3 Cousins was replaced by Craig Laird, -2 in the final, having beaten Bristol with Rob Boyd as his assistant. City Reserves in the semi-final. Several experienced and high-profile signings were brought in for the 2015- In the 2011-12 season, the club 16 season but the anticipated success finished in the bottom half of the table did not follow and a poor end to the after a poor start but with some season saw a new management team comfort from good runs in both the FA of Paul Britton and John Lester Cup and FA Trophy. installed in preparation for the 2016-17 campaign. The 2012-13 season was one of the most memorable of the club’s recent Once again, Yate looked to youth to history due to a superb run in the FA rebuild and, by the end of that season, Cup, reaching the First Round after a new look team was in place. The victories over Poole Town, Winchester following season saw some more City, Oxford City, North Leigh and experienced players join the club and Newport County in the Qualifying Yate finished mid-table. Momentum Rounds. For the First Round, Yate under Britton continued with much of were drawn away to neighbouring the 2018-19 season spent leading the Football League club, Cheltenham division. Although a disappointing run Town, but although the team played of results near the end of the season extremely well, the tie was lost 3-0. resulted in a third place finish, the The success in the cup carried over to team regrouped for the play-offs with

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YATE TOWN home victories over Moneyfields in the With very little separating the teams at play-off semi-final and Cinderford the foot of the table, a number of Town in the final, in front of an strong performances started to lift Yate estimated crowd of over 1,000. The clear before the early end to the result took Yate into the Premier season. Division for the first time since 2009. After Britton and his management Yate began the 2019-20 season with team decided to leave the club at the many of the previous season’s squad end of last season, Thompson still in place. Despite some very returned as Director of Football with notable home victories, Yate struggled the task of appointing a successor to to put together back to back wins and take the club forward into the 2020-21 the threat of relegation was very real. campaign.

Yate Town’s First Team Squad

Goalkeepers Midfielders Andrew HANNAH Ryan BECKINSALE Josh LANGLEY Joe HALL Sam KAMARA Defenders Andy LEWIS Liam ANGEL Craig NORMAN Matt BOWER Nick PEARE Nick RHODES Max WILLIAMS Will TUNNICLIFF Sam TURL Forwards Jordan WILLIAMS Stuart FLEETWOOD Olly MEHEW Ricardo REES Aaron WARD-BAPTISTE

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HARTLEY WINTNEY JUNIOR FC

BARKING

SOUTHERN LEAGUE PREMIER SOUTH

Pos. Club P W D L GF GA Points

1 Tiverton Town 7 6 0 1 21 4 18

2 Poole Town 6 5 1 0 15 7 16

3 Salisbury 6 4 2 0 15 6 14

4 Truro City 7 4 1 2 13 8 13

5 Swindon Supermarine 7 4 0 3 12 10 12

6 Metropolitan Police 6 3 2 1 13 8 11

7 Chesham United 6 3 2 1 4 2 11

8 Hayes & Yeading United 6 2 3 1 9 6 9

9 Gosport Borough 6 2 2 2 11 8 8

10 Taunton Town 5 2 2 1 6 4 8

11 Hendon 6 2 2 2 10 9 8

12 Wimborne Town 5 2 1 2 4 8 7

13 Weston-super-Mare 5 1 2 2 7 8 5

14 Yate Town 7 1 2 4 7 14 5

15 Farnborough 7 1 1 5 7 14 4

16 Walton Casuals 5 1 1 3 5 13 4

17 Dorchester Town 6 1 1 4 4 15 4

18 HARTLEY WINTNEY 5 0 3 2 2 8 3

19 Harrow Borough 6 0 2 4 7 13 2

20 Beaconsfield Town 6 0 2 4 3 10 2

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TONIGHT’S OTHER FIXTURES

Pitching In Southern Premier South Sky Bet League Two (cont.) Hayes & Yeading v Chesham United Harrogate Town v Stevenage Hendon v Farnborough Leyton Orient v Exeter City Poole Town v Gosport Borough Mansfield Town v Barrow Salisbury v Weston-super-Mare Newport County v Colchester United Taunton Town v Dorchester Town Port Vale v Cheltenham Town Truro City v Wimborne Town Scunthorpe United v Salford City Walton Casuals v Metropolitan Police Southend United v Oldham Athletic Walsall v Cambridge United Sky Bet Championship Barnsley v QPR National League Blackburn Rovers v Reading Aldershot Town v Torquay United Brentford v Norwich City Boreham Wood v Woking Middlesbrough v Coventry City Bromley v Weymouth Swansea City v Stoke City Dover Athletic v Eastleigh Wycombe Wanderers v Watford Hartlepool United v Altrincham King’s Lynn Town v Wealdstone Sky Bet League One Maidenhead v Dagenham & Redbridge AFC Wimbledon v Blackpool Stockport County v Solihull Moors Bristol Rovers v Hull City Wrexham v Barnet Charlton Athletic v Oxford United Yeovil Town v Sutton United Crewe Alexandra v Lincoln City Fleetwood Town v Shrewsbury Town Ipswich Town v Gillingham Milton Keynes v Wigan Athletic Peterborough United v Burton Albion Plymouth Argyle v Doncaster Rovers Portsmouth v Northampton Town Rochdale v Sunderland Swindon Town v Accrington Stanley

Sky Bet League Two Bolton Wanderers v Bradford City Carlisle United v Morecambe Crawley Town v Tranmere Rovers Forest Green Rovers v Grimsby Town

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Date Opposition Result Position Att Competition 1 2 3 4

12 Sep H Hamworthy United W 1-0 299 FA Cup Prelim Williams Smart (c) Bird Gater

19 Sep A Walton Casuals D 1-1 8th 150 League Williams Burden Bird Hollamby

22 Sep H Erith & Belvedere W 5-0 254 FA Cup 1QR Williams Smart (c) Bird Drage

29 Sep A Chesham United D 0-0 14th 373 League Williams Smart (c) Bird Drage

03 Oct A Hanwell Town W 5-3 280 FA Cup 2QR Williams Smart (c) Bird Drage

06 Oct H Beaconsfield Town D 1-1 16th 242 League Williams Smart (c) Bird Drage

10 Oct A Hendon L 0-4 17th 291 League Williams Stow Bird Drage

13 Oct H Barking W 3-1 391 FA Cup 3QR Williams Smart (c) Bird Drage

17 Oct H Salisbury L 0-2 17th 462 League Williams Smart (c) Bird Drage

24 Oct A Dagenham & Redbridge L 0-1 0 FA Cup 4QR Williams Smith Bird Drage

27 Oct H Yate Town League

31 Oct H Poole Town Trophy 3QR

03 Nov A Swindon Supermarine League

07 Nov H Wimborne Town League

10 Nov A Harrow Borough League

14 Nov H Truro City League

17 Nov A Poole Town League

21 Nov A Taunton Town League

24 Nov H Weston-super-Mare League

05 Dec A Hayes & Yeading United League

08 Dec H Swindon Supermarine League

12 Dec A Tiverton Town League

19 Dec H Dorchester Town League

26 Dec A Farnborough League

02 Jan H Gosport Borough League

09 Jan A Salisbury League

16 Jan H Hendon League

23 Jan A Beaconsfield Town League

30 Jan H Walton Casuals League

13 Feb H Chesham United League

27 Feb H Hayes & Yeading United League

02 Mar A Yate Town League

06 Mar H Harrow Borough League

13 Mar A Wimborne Town League

20 Mar H Tiverton Town League

27 Mar A Dorchester Town League

03 Apr A Metropolitan Police League

05 Apr H Farnborough League

10 Apr H Poole Town League

17 Apr A Truro City League

24 Apr H Taunton Town League

01 May A Weston-super-Mare League

03 May A Gosport Borough League 08 May H Metropolitan Police League

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15

Drage Stow Webb Griffiths Wright 1 Parker Argent Hollamby Nuur Smith

Hollamby Drage Smith (c) 1 Nuur Webb Wright Parker Argent Eatwell Burt Gater

Drage Hollamby 1 Smith Griffiths Nuur Wright 2 Parker 1 Argent Stow Eatwell Burt 1

Drage Hollamby Smith Stow Griffiths Wright Parker Nuur Webb Eshun

Drage Hollamby Smith 1 Stow Griffiths Eshun 1 Parker 2 Nuur Gater Webb Burt

Drage Hollamby Smith Stow Griffiths Argent 1 Burt Webb Raggett Nuur

Drage Gater Smith (c) Griffiths Nuur Argent Burt Webb Raggett Smart Eatwell

Drage Gater Smith Griffiths Burt 1 Argent 1 Eshun Nuur Webb Raggett Stow

Drage Gater Stow Webb Nuur Wright Parker Argent Smith Griffiths Raggett

Drage Smart (c) Webb Nuur Griffiths Eshun Parker Argent Wright Burt

MATCH REPORT

HARTLEY WINTNEY 0 Three minutes later, Diaz was again SALISBURY 2 involved when he provided an opportunity for Dan Fitchett, who saw The Pitching In Southern his effort saved by Luke Williams in the League Premier South, Row goal. Saturday 17th October 2020 Match report by David Graham Hartley’s first chance arrived on 15 minutes when a long pass from Matt Salisbury maintained their unbeaten Drage found Mitch Parker, who shot record and their challenge at the top across the front of the goal. end of the division with a comfortable win over Hartley The Row had a decent spell and on 39 Wintney. minutes should have gone ahead. Sam Argent made good progress down the In the Salisbury team was former Row right and his cross found Anis Nuur, favourite Jack Ball, who had an who was unable to get his shot away. assured game. Salisbury then opened the scoring just The Whites had the first opportunity on a minute later. Charlie Kennedy nine minutes when some decent threaded a pass through the Row interplay allowed Antonio Diaz a defence and Diaz shot home from 12 chance, which he fired over. yards.

Mitch Parker in possession Photo: Josie Shipman

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SALISBURY (H)

Hartley on the attack, but Salisbury clear Photo: Josie Shipman

Hartley came out of the blocks quickly cross was headed against the outside in the second half and an early Dean of the post by Kennedy. Stow corner saw the Whites struggle to clear and subsequently a powerful shot On 86 minutes, a flowing move down from Parker was charged down. the left involving Diaz created a chance for Baker, which brought out a good Play became confined mostly to the diving save from Williams. midfield but with very few chances of a goal. However, Salisbury looked more Three minutes later, the same pair threatening and increased the lead on again combined well down the left, 74 minutes. which finished with Diaz shooting wide.

A through ball found the Row defence As last week, the Row’s young all at sea. Substitute Vaughn Covil and substitute Toby Raggett greatly Hartley ‘keeper Williams collided, impressed. On 90 minutes, he left three before the ball ran kindly for another Salisbury defenders in his wake down substitute Harry Baker to shoot into the the left, before crossing for Parker, who empty net to make the game safe. shot over. [D Graham]

Hartley had a chance on 78 minutes Hartley Line-Up: Williams; Smart (c), when a decent flowing move enabled Gater, Drage, Bird; Stow, Webb, Nuur; substitute Dom Griffiths a shot, which Argent, Wright, Parker. was deflected wide. Subs: Smith (replaced Gater), Griffiths A minute later, the Whites almost (replaced Nuur), Raggett (replaced extended their lead when a right wing Wright), Rohart-Brown, Burt.

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SOUTHERN LEAGUE PREMIER SOUTH

ue to the FA Cup Fourth Casuals. Qualifying Round, only ten D teams were in league action in Tivvy took the lead in the eighth the Pitching In Southern League minute when Mitchal Gough conceded Premier South last Saturday. a penalty for a foul on Alex Fletcher, who got up to score the spot kick Staggeringly, however, just five himself. matches produced a total of 30 goals in a high-scoring round of fixtures. Louis Morison doubled the Yellows’ lead nine minutes later, before The game with the most goals Walton’s afternoon got even worse involved tonight’s visitors Yate Town, when Nathaniel Oseni was sent off whose home match with Poole Town after picking up two yellow cards. ended in a heavy 6-2 defeat. The ten men held on until Tiverton’s The Bluebells’ afternoon had got off to Dan Hayfield scored a free kick just the perfect start when midfielder Ryan after the hour mark. Beckinsale scored a well-taken opening goal inside four minutes. In the final ten minutes, Jared Lewington netted the hosts’ fourth goal However, Poole soon responded and after being set up by Fletcher, who scored three times in 12 minutes, with then scored his second and Tiverton’s Josh Carmichael grabbing the fifth goal of the match late on. equaliser before Corby Moore netted twice for the Dolphins. Another side who were big winners were Salisbury, who remain Early in the second half, Will Spetch undefeated in the league this season headed in a fourth goal for Poole and after a 6-1 victory over Dorchester Tony Lee further increased his side’s Town. lead with a fifth goal from close range. Harry Baker put Salisbury in front Yate pulled one back when Beckinsale inside the first ten minutes, but Emile struck again, but Poole substitute Ngoy drew Dorchester level from the David Jerrard rounded off the win with penalty spot midway through the first a goal in stoppage time. half.

While it was an afternoon to forget for Salisbury were back in front before the hosts, Poole continued their half time when Baker got on the end of unbeaten start in the league and stay a cross from Charlie Davis to score his 2nd in the table. second goal.

There was another convincing win for In the second half, former Hartley early league leaders Tiverton Town, defender Jack Ball bundled in who won 5-0 at home to Walton Salisbury’s third, and Charlie Kennedy

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SOUTHERN LEAGUE PREMIER SOUTH scored the visitors' fourth goal. However, Truro snatched a winning goal in added time when Battle played A Salisbury penalty was then in Tyler Harvey, who slotted home. converted by Ollie Knowles to make it 5-1, before Marvin Brooks completed Truro are now 4th, with Marine a point the scoring in the final minutes. behind them in 5th.

Elsewhere, there was late drama as The final match saw a first league win Truro City won 3-2 away at Swindon of the season for Farnborough, who Supermarine to leapfrog them in the came from behind to win 4-1 against league table. Beaconsfield Town.

Brad Hooper put Marine in front in the The Rams’ veteran striker Jefferson sixth minute, but they were reduced to Louis put them in front inside 15 ten men later in the half when captain minutes, before CJ Fearn equalised Matt Liddiard picked up his second for Farnborough ten minutes later. yellow card. In the 30th minute, Farnborough went It took until the 68th minute for Truro in front when Michael Fernandes won to draw level, with Marine’s Jake Lee a penalty, which he took and scored heading into his own net for the himself. equaliser. Just five minutes later, the hosts Ten minutes later, Truro went in front extended their lead when defender for the first time in the match when Seth Owens scored following a corner. substitute Alex Battle turned in a cross from close range. The win was wrapped up in the second half when Fearn scored again Then, three minutes from the end, to make it 4-1, leaving Beaconsfield another substitute, this time bottom of the table and still without a Supermarine’s Harry Williams, scored win so far this season. with a well-taken finish to make it 2-2.

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FIRST TEAM SQUAD 2020–21

Anthony Millerick, Tyron Smith, Midfielder: Manager: ‘Millers’ has The club’s vice-captain been Hartley manager and regular penalty taker since 2015 and has since now in his fourth season guided the club to two with the Row. Awarded Combined Counties Manager’s Player of the league titles and successive Season in the summer after some promotions in 2017 and 2018. His other excellent performances. achievements in that time include winning the Aldershot Senior Cup, Luke Williams, reaching the semi final of the Goalkeeper: Joined the Hampshire Senior Cup and guiding the club last summer and club to an 8th placed finish in its first played 38 times in all ever season at Step 3. competitions last season, more than any other Steve Noakes, Assistant player. Winner of the Supporters’ Manager: ‘Noaksey’ Player and Players’ Player of the became Hartley assistant Season awards. manager in 2019 after a five-year spell as a player Joe Gater, Defender: at the club. A central Featured regularly for the defender and former club captain, he club after joining midway was part of the squad that won back-to- through last season and back Combined Counties league titles, scored twice in Hartley’s followed by promotion to Step 3 via the Aldershot Senior Cup play-offs in 2018. quarter final win back in February.

Hartley’s first team staff also includes Sam Argent, Striker: highly regarded coaches Mark Hurst Former club captain who and Keith Benjamin, who joined in re-joined earlier this year. 2018, and Neil Woodyer, who arrived Scored 50 goals in a year later. Yasser Adnan has joined successive seasons the club this season as our new sports during his first spell as therapist. Hartley won back-to-back league titles.

Nathan Smart, Defender: Josh Webb, Midfielder: Hartley’s club captain in Now in his fourth season each of our three seasons at the club and remains a as a Step 3 club. An fans’ favourite. Helped experienced player and the club to win promotion leader who was awarded in his debut season Players’ Player of the before winning Managers’ Player of the Season in his first year at the club. Season a year later as Hartley achieved a top half finish.

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FIRST TEAM SQUAD 2020–21

Shane Hollamby, Matt Drage, Defender: Defender: Made a Arrived midway through successful return to Hartley’s first season at Hartley last season as Step 3 and helped steer one of the standout the club to a top half performers. Won back-to- finish. Briefly left Hartley back Combined Counties league titles last season but has featured regularly in a previous spell with the club. since his return in February.

Tom Bird, Defender: Dominic Griffiths, Experienced player who Midfielder: Young and established himself as exciting playmaker who Hartley’s first choice left joined in the summer and back after joining at the made his debut in the beginning of last season. club’s opening match of One of the club’s most consistent the season. performers last term and turned down offers from other clubs to remain a Anis Nuur, Midfielder: Hartley player this season. Attacking midfielder who has shown grown Dean Stow, Midfielder: potential since joining the Set piece specialist who club from Westfield in the re-joined Hartley for a summer. second spell in the summer. Captained the Ben Wright, Striker: side that won promotion Experienced recent to Step 3 via the play-offs in 2018. signing who scored on his Hartley debut against Kingsley Eshun, Hamworthy United in Striker: Scored against September. Former clubs the Row for Hendon last include Basingstoke Town, season before joining in Peterborough United and Braintree February. One to watch Town. this season. Lukas Burt, Striker: Mitchell Parker, Striker: Re-joined Hartley for a Now in his second spell second spell in the with the club after re- summer after four years joining in January. Has a playing in the USA. Has good goalscoring record two goals to his name this and netted four times season after scoring against Erith & away at Harrow Borough last season, Belvedere and Barking in the FA Cup. which sparked an upturn in the club’s form.

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FIRST TEAM SQUAD 2020–21

Chris Harris, Goalkeeper: Josh Eatwell, Defender: Highly rated second Full back who is a recent choice goalkeeper who is signing for the U23 dual registered with Development squad but Combined Counties side has been a regular on the Frimley Green. Won man bench for the first team of the match in Hartley’s 3-0 away win and made his debut as a substitute vs Walton Casuals last season. against Walton Casuals in September.

Ethan Burden, Toby Raggett, Striker: Defender: Exciting young Recently made his first full back who made his team debut and is Hartley debut in the showing great promise. club’s first league match Has a brilliant goalscoring of the season. record at youth level.

photo: Josie Shipman

photo: Josie Shipman

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U23 DEVELOPMENT TEAM

SUBURBAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION TABLE

Pos. Club P W D L GF GA Points

1 Slough Town U23 5 4 0 1 10 5 12

2 Maidstone United Dev. 6 3 2 1 15 9 11

3 Corinthian U21’s 6 3 2 1 14 9 11

4 Sutton Common Rovers Dev. 4 3 0 1 8 5 9

5 Hanworth Villa Reserves 4 3 0 1 8 6 9

6 Bromley U23 5 2 2 1 11 6 8

7 Metropolitan Police Reserves 4 2 2 0 9 7 8

8 Oxford City U23 5 2 2 1 9 11 8

9 Chippenham Town (Sub.) 6 2 0 4 12 22 6

10 Woking U23 8 1 2 5 12 19 5

11 Aldershot Town U23 5 1 1 3 12 10 4

HARTLEY WINTNEY U23 12 4 1 1 2 7 7 4 DEVELOPMENT

13 Abbey Rangers Development 7 1 1 5 10 15 4

14 Lingfield Reserves 5 1 1 3 2 8 4

U23 Fixtures & Recent Results Most Appearances

Date Opponent Result 1 James Beauchamp 5 = Andy Bullett 5 15/09 Slough Town U23 L 2-1 = Michael Thompsett 5 19/09 Sutton Common Rovers Dev. W 3-1 = Rory Williams 5

10/10 Maidstone United Dev. D 1-1 Top Goalscorers

17/10 Chippenham Town (Sub.) L 3-2 1 James Beauchamp 5 2 Clyde Ikpo Ondo 1 23/10 Slough Town U23 W 4-2 = Michael Thompsett 1 31/10 Abbey Rangers Dev. = Rory Williams 1

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U18 YOUTH & HARTLEY SUNDAY

ALLIED COUNTIES YOUTH LEAGUE CENTRAL DIVISION TABLE

Pos. Club P W D L GF GA Points

1 Wokingham & Emmbrook 5 4 0 1 10 2 12

2 Fleet Spurs 3 3 0 0 7 3 9

3 Thatcham Town 2 2 0 0 7 1 6

4 Fleet Town 1 1 0 0 2 1 3

5 HARTLEY WINTNEY U18 2 1 0 1 9 6 3

6 Badshot Lea 4 1 0 3 8 14 3

7 Aldershot Town 1 0 0 1 0 3 0

8 Basingstoke Town 1 0 0 1 0 2 0

9 Binfield 2 0 0 2 0 7 0

10 Alton 3 0 0 3 2 6 0

BASINGSTOKE & DISTRICT SUNDAY FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO TABLE

Pos. Club P W D L GF GA Points

1 Brede FC 3 2 0 1 13 4 6

2 North Warnborough 2 2 0 0 7 4 6

3 Hampshire Irons 2 1 1 0 7 2 4

4 Basingstoke Cavaliers 1 1 0 0 5 0 3

5 AFC Basing 1 1 0 0 2 1 3

6 HARTLEY SUNDAY 1 1 0 0 2 1 3

7 Upper Hale 2 0 1 1 1 6 1

8 Republic of Chineham Res 3 0 0 3 4 12 0

9 Overton Utd 3 0 0 3 4 15 0

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CLUB NOTICEBOARD

Hartley Wintney Football Club – F.A. League Rule 2.13

Ownership: In accordance with The Football Association Rule 2.13 Publication of Ownership in relation to Step 1 to Step 6 clubs within the football pyramid, we hereby confirm that the Legal Status of HARTLEY WINTNEY FOOTBALL CLUB takes the ‘Form’ of an Unincorporated Association. Hartley Wintney FC has a constitution which sets out the rules that govern its relationship and membership, and elects a Management Committee to run the organisation on behalf of its private members. That committee currently consists of the club’s elected Officers. A full copy of the constitution can be found on the Club Web Site: www.hartleyfc.com/club.html (see PDF Club Constitution)

Are you signed up to the Hartley Wintney FC 100 Club?

This is a monthly draw which takes place on the last Friday of each month at 7pm. There are three prizes. The first prize is £100, the second is £25 and the third prize, the club prize, is £25, but to you have to be at the club when the draw is made to win this. If the winner isn’t present, the money rolls over to the next draw.

Ask at the bar about signing up to our 100 Club. 50% of the funds go back to Your Club. £5 per month/£60 per year. Remember, you have to a) be in the draw to stand a chance of winning anything, and b) be at the club when the draw is made if your name comes up and you want to claim the club prize.

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GROUND RULES AND REGULATIONS

1. All persons entering this ground area. All bar areas will close fifteen are only admitted subject to these minutes before kick off time. rules and the rules and regulations 5. Climbing of floodlight pylons, of the Football Association. fences, stands and other buildings 2. The Club reserves the right to is strictly forbidden and the police prosecute or to eject or cause to be and club stewards have the right to ejected any persons who within the eject any persons found doing so. ground or the club premises is 6. Spectators are advised that they considered by the Club its must keep to the designated hard employees or agents (hereinafter standings within the confines of the called the Club) in their absolute ground, these being defined as the discretion to be, or to have been walkway to the perimeter of the behaving in any of the following pitch on 3 sides excluding the area ways: to Southern Haye behind the top (a) Entering the field of play before goal, the dedicated stand and the or during the course of a game. sheltered area outside the club The field of play is that area within house. the railings surrounding the 7. Spectators are reminded that they perimeter of the pitch and the area must not retrieve any footballs that beyond the goal line at the go in the hedges or rough grass Southern Haye end of the ground. areas. The Club will not be (b) Using obscene or abusive responsible for any injury sustained language or persistent swearing. by any spectator retrieving footballs (c) Being drunk or under the howsoever caused. A Club Official influence of drink or drugs to any or designated ball boy will retrieve degree. any balls that exit the field of play. (d) Making vulgar gestures. 8. ALL vehicles parked in and around the ground must be properly parked (e) Using abusive language or to ensure access for emergency behaviour, racial or otherwise. vehicles and to minimise disruption 3. NO bottles, metal cans, glasses, to local residents. All vehicles are placards, firearms, knives or other parked strictly at the owner’s risk. similar articles are permitted and 9. No unauthorised vehicles are the police and club stewards have allowed in the Clubhouse/changing the right to search any spectator at room car parking area. The Club anytime and to confiscate any reserves the right to remove any article which they consider could be vehicle parked in contravention of a danger to any other spectators. this regulation. The Club will not be 4. NO alcohol is to be consumed responsible for any damage caused within the ground. Alcohol may only whilst removing the vehicle. be consumed within the confines of the clubhouse or other such By order of The Committee designated and properly licensed Hartley Wintney Football Club

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Luke WILLIAMS (GK) Andrew HANNAH (GK)

Tyron SMITH Sam TURL

Tom BIRD Will TUNNICLIFF

Matt DRAGE Nick PEARE

Nathan SMART Liam ANGEL

Josh WEBB Nick RHODES

Dominic MORGAN-GRIFFITHS Sam KAMARA

Anis NUUR Max WILLIAMS

Mitchell PARKER Craig NORMAN

Kingsley ESHUN Stuart FLEETWOOD

Sam ARGENT Olly MEHEW

Ben WRIGHT Jordan WILLIAMS

Dean STOW Ryan BECKINSALE

Joe GATER Ricardo REES

Shane HOLLAMBY Matt BOWER

Lukas BURT Andy LEWIS

Josh EATWELL Aaron WARD-BAPTISTE

Toby RAGGETT Elliott KEIGHTLEY

NEXT HOME MATCH: v Poole Town

Saturday 31st October 2020, Kick Off 3:00pm

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