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MATCH SPONSOR Bosham Football Club The Recreation Ground, Walton Lane, Bosham, West Sussex, PO18 8QF Tel: 01243 681279 Formed 1901 Affiliated to the Sussex County Football Association Members of the Southern Combination Football League & FA Charter Standard Club www.boshamfc.co.uk President: Chairman & Secretary: Bob Probee Alan Price T: 07832 239826; E: [email protected] Vice Presidents Geraldine Doncaster Vice Chairman: Dennis Phillips John Redman

Life Members: Match Secretary: Geraldine Doncaster Andy Gilbert Richard Doncaster George Hammond First Team Manager: Simon Jasinski Gary Lines Brian Kearvell Michael Maiden Head Coach: Bob Probee Paul Marsh Dave Smith Derek Smith Assistants: Joe Albertella & Scott Miller Committee Members: Frank Antony Reserve Team Manager: Dick Bryant TBC Andy Gilbert Club Captain: Mat Jackson James Wilson Andy Probee Neil Redman Under 18’s Manager: Rick Kennett Child Welfare Officer/ Youth Secretary: Nicki Webb Under 13’s Manager: Ben Jones Bar Manager: Gordon Webb Commercial Manager: Simon Jasinski; E: [email protected] Honours Southern Combination Division Two Sussex County League Division Three Cup Champions: 2016/17 Winners: 1984/85, 2009/10, 2014/15 Sussex County League Division Three Sussex Intermediate Cup Champions: 1993/94, 1999/00, 2009/10 Runners-up: 2004/05, 2008/09 Runners-up: 1984/85 Malcolm Simmonds Memorial Cup Sussex County League – Winners: 1998/99 Highest Placed Finish 7th - Division Two – 1985/86, 1994/95 West Sussex Football League West Sussex Football League Centenary Cup Winners: 1998/99 Premier Division Junior Football Champions: 1998/99, 2013/14 Chichester & District Junior Champions West Sussex Football League – Winners: 1906/07 Division One Chichester & Bognor League Champions Champions: 1977/78 West Sussex Football League – Winners: 1911/12, 1912/13 Division Two Chichester & District League Champions Champions: 1956/57 Winners: 1953/54, 1955/56 Chichester Charity Cup Cup Honours Winners: 1955/56 Southern Combination Division Two Cup Sussex Junior Cup Winners: 2015/16 Winners: 1955/56 Youth League ‘C’ Division – making for an exciting future as they progress into u18’s in September and through to men’s football. A worthy mention to tonight’s MC, Frank Antony and Graham Cooper also, who stepped in to stabilise the reserves in their first season in a tough Wyvern Division. And a thank you too, to John Stead and Lee Freshwater for their efforts in re-forming our Good evening everyone, and welcome to youth section three years ago and guiding the Bosham Football Club’s end of season u18’s this season – striker Harry Lidster presentation evening. certainly seems one for the future. Firstly, a big thank you to Southbourne Club It will however be all change for the first team for hosting us this year, and to The White next season, with Andy, Grahame and Neil Swan, Bosham for providing the buffet. taking the decision to step down for personal We are also delighted to welcome and family reasons, with an enviable record of Portsmouth Football Club ambassador, four trophies in four years. Alan Knight MBE - our very special guest Great clubmen behind the scenes, they will all presenter this evening. stay on in other capacity. Alan played in all four top divisions for In their place, we are delighted to welcome Portsmouth in a 22 year career at Fratton former Petersfield Town Director of Football, Park, clocking up a 801 appearances for the Gary Lines as first team manager next season, blues (683 league), and holds the most alongside Head Coach, Paul Marsh, and Football League appearances for a assistants Joe Albertella and Scott Miller. goalkeeper, eclipsing Peter Bonetti’s record Gary’s arrival is a real coup for our club, with of 600 for Chelsea. his experience at a higher level and He is also Portsmouth’s second longest- knowledge of local football putting us in a serving player of all-time, behind Jimmy great position to continue our recent success. Dickinson, and we are delighted he is giving Full details further inside. his time and support to our celebrations this Next season will also see the start of a new evening. under 13’s side run by Ben Jones and Josh This is always a special occasion in bringing Williams – trials will be announced shortly, together the players, volunteers, sponsors but if you are interested in playing, please and supporters that make our great club email Ben: [email protected] what it is, and celebrating our efforts on-and- Sponsorship plays a big part in helping us stay off the pitch. sustainable and providing the best facility and 2016/17 was extra special, culminating in two opportunity we can. We’d like to thank all our trophies during our 115th anniversary season. sponsors and advertisers this season, in Andy’s first team lead the Southern particular main club sponsor Automatic Gate Combination Division Two table for all but Systems. To get your business behind us next two weeks of the campaign, to take the title season, email us: [email protected] with two games to spare – and affording a One final thanks to our committee and guard of honour from near rivals, Sidlesham volunteers, often the unsung heroes at in our final home; while also finishing second grassroots clubs - who will also deservedly be overall in the SCFL Respect Merit Table for recognised this evening. fair play – a marvelous achievement. Enjoy the evening, and thank you for all your Shortly after, Rick Kennett and Chris Rustell’s support this season. u16’s brought further silverware to Walton Front cover: Artwork by Ant Scott, photo’s by Lane after thumping Barnham Trojans 19-0 in Kate Shemilt/ Chichester Observer/ Nicki their final game of the Arun & Chichester Webb/ Portsmouth Football Club

SOUTHERN COMBINATION FOOTBALL LEAGUE – DIVISION 2

WYVERN COMBINATION FOOTBALL LEAGUE – EAST DIVISION

Date Opponents H/A F-A Pos Goalscorers 20/08/16 Lancing United A 2-0 5th Barnes, Giambelardini 23/08/16 Ferring A 15-1 3rd Lafferty (5), Giambelardini (4), Gilbert (2), Redman (2), Dowden (2, 1p) 27/08/16 Montpelier Villa A 5-1 2nd Giambelardini (3), Lafferty, Bell 29/08/16 Clymping H 4-1 1st Giambelardini (2), Barnes, Bell 03/09/16 Rottingdean Village H 3-2 1st Barnes (2), Miles 10/09/16 Three Bridges u21 (SIC1) H 6-0 - Barnes (3), Dowden (2, 1p), Lafferty 17/09/16 Westfield H 3-1 1ST Dowden, Miles, Giambelardini 24/09/16 Town Leisure A 2-0 1st Dowden, Giambelardini 01/10/16 Rustington A 4-0 1st Giambelardini (2), Lafferty, Miles 08/10/16 Rustington (SIC2) H 2-0 - Barnes, Gilbert 15/10/16 Alfold A 5-0 1st Giambelardini (2), Dowden (2), Bell 22/10/16 Cowfold H 2-1 1st Lafferty (2) 29/10/16 Upper Beeding A 2-2 1st Fewell (2) 05/11/16 Ferring (Div 2 Cup Rnd 1) H 8-0 - Giambelardini (3), Bell (2), Barnes, Miles Lafferty 12/11/16 Polegate Town (SIC3) A 5-1 - Barnes (2), Bell, Wilson, Gilbert 19/11/16 Lancing United H 1-0 1st Colinese 26/11/16 Ferring H 16-1 1st Giambelardini (5), Bell (3), Miles (3), Coombes (2), Redman, Stephens, Fewell 03/12/16 Rottingdean Village A 0-6 1st o.g, Miles, Bell, Blanshard, Redman, Wilson 10/12/16 Westfield H 3-1 - Miles, Dowden (p), Giambelardini 17/12/16 Rustington H 2-0 1st Mullen, Coombes 26/12/16 Sidlesham A 3-1 1st Fewell, Miles, Barnes 02/01/17 Clymping (@ Walton Lane) A 5-1 1st Giambelardini (3), Dowden (2, 1p) 07/01/17 Jarvis Brook H 3-4 1st Miles (2), Dowden (p) 14/01/17 AFC Varndeanians Res (SIC4)H 5-1 - Bell, Dowden, Barnes, og, Giambelardini 28/01/17 Upper Beeding H 1-1 1st Kinahan 04/02/17 Westfield A 1-0 1st Miles (p) 11/02/17 Roffey (SIC Cup SF) A 2-3 - Miles, Barnes 18/02/17 Jarvis Brook (Div 2 Cup 2) H 3-4 - Barnes, Kinahan, Giambelardini 25/02/17 Worthing Town Leisure H 4-0 1st Bell, Dowden, Giambelardini, Miles 04/03/17 Alfold H 4-1 1st Bell, Miles, Colinese, Giambelardini 11/03/17 Jarvis Brook A 2-3 1st Barnes, Dowden (p) 18/03/17 Montpelier Villa H 3-0 1st Dowden, Miles, Lafferty 25/03/17 Roffey A 0-0 1st - 08/04/17 Roffey H 2-0 1st Giambelardini, Lafferty 17/04/17 Sidlesham H 0-0 1st - 22/04/17 Cowfold A 2-3 1st Lafferty, Miles

FIRST TEAM APPEARANCES GOALS (all comps) Pat Bulbeck 33 Marco Giambelardini 32 33 Bradley Miles 31 16 Louis Bell 31 13 Graeme Dowden 29 10 Matt Docherty 27 Kieran Magee 27 Alex Barnes 24 16 Callum Fewell 22 4 Andy Probee 21 Ollie Gilbert 19 4 James Wilson 18 2 Jake Lafferty 18 14 Neil Redman 12 4 Charlie Cooper 11 James Colinese 11 2 Sam James 5 Max Kinahan 4 2 Nick Edgington 4 Sam Joyce 4 Rick Coombes 3 3 Jack Hardman 2 Ricky Mullen 2 1 Brandon Emery 2 Paul Sumnall 1 James Ruston 1 Harley Redman 1 Harry Stephens 1 1 Ben Blanshard 1 1

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We always seemed to have a bit of a grudge match against Wimbledon – it was their long-ball style against our passing game. They were the ones where it always helped having players like them on your side.

Slowest: Probably me, ha! I wasn’t the quickest!

Fastest: Paul Hall – he was probably the quickest I’ve seen at the club. ALAN KNIGHT Most Intelligent: Well, there’s one or two that have surprised me later on in life. Arjan de Zeeuw is now a crime scene Best Trainer: Mart Poom, the Estonian investigator in the Dutch police, so out of who went on to play at Derby and Arsenal. everyone I’d have to say him. We used to say he was like a clone of ‘Ivan Drago’, the big Russian guy from Rocky IV! Least Intelligent: Oh dear! Possibly He was like a robot at training! Nice lad, Graeme Hogg – the lads once told him he too. needed a passport to go to the Isle of Wight and he believed them!! Worst Trainer: There’s loads! I’ll say Andy Awford – but I think he prefers giving out Biggest Moaner: Kevin O’Callaghan - he the orders now he’s a manager himself! would moan about all sorts! I remember him and Billy Gilbert used to bicker about Most Skilful: Robert Prosinecki. The ball who had best cut grass in their front lawn, would stick to his feet - although Robert or the best toilet roll…anything! joined just after I finished playing so will split this one between and Worst Dress Sense: I’ll have to bring Robert Kevin Dillon. They had fantastic natural (Prosinecki) back for this one! He had these ability, were such fluid players with great fashion shops in Barcelona and other places awareness and seemed one step ahead of around Europe, but some of the gear he everyone else. turned up in was terrible – psychedelic colours, awful. Hardest Shot: Again, there were quite a few, but I’ll go with – he Most vain: Well, there’s probably a few now could definitely hit them. but I’d get in trouble for saying! I’ll go with Keith Viney. The Joker: Vince Hilaire. Vince was more of a story teller, making people laugh and And…Who’s the longest in the shower: We a great character to have around the used to have baths back then! I’ll say Steve dressing room. Middleton, the goalkeeper. He was at the club the season I made my debut in 1977/78 Hardman: I’ve been lucky to play with – that game at Rotherham was certainly one quite a few over the years. Mick Kennedy, of the fondest memories of my career, and Billy Gilbert come to mind. keeping a clean sheet and winning one-nil.

BOSHAM 4 HURSTPIERPOINT 0 - 06/02/16. Jake Lafferty on the ball, with Matt Docherty in support (Photo: Tommy McMillan).

Bosham Football Club are delighted to announce Gary Lines as their new first team manager. The Robins moved swiftly to secure the services of the former Petersfield Town director of football, amid interest from Lines cut his managerial teeth at Liss clubs higher up the pyramid. Athletic in the Hampshire League, guiding Chairman, Alan Price said: “We received a the side to a sixth placed finish in his first high standard of applications for the role, season, having finished bottom the however Gary was the stand-out for us, previous four years prior to his joining. and I was highly impressed when we met. In 2013/14 he moved to Horndean as “I believe this is a real coup for Bosham assistant manager, before returning to Football Club to gain the services of Liss as director of football alongside Paul someone of the quality and experience of Marsh, taking the side to the top of the Gary, and speaks volumes that we are Hampshire . able to attract such a highly-rated Short term success at the Newman manager. Collard ground led to an offer from “Gary’s enthusiasm and knowledge of Southern Central League side, Petersfield local football is second to none, and Town, where Lines and Marsh supported believe we have someone who can the club on-and-off the field, helping put continue to influence and progress us together their best run of results last both on-and-off the pitch. season. “I’m excited to have Gary and his team on He said: “Bosham really impressed me in board, and look forward to working with terms of how the club is run, their them as we prepare for the new season ambition and success they’ve achieved. ahead.” It’s going to be a challenge in emulating Lines will be joined at Walton Lane by Andy (Probee), but one I am really Head Coach, Paul Marsh, with excited about. Joe Albertella and Scott Miller completing “My ethos is around hard work to keep the new-look managerial team, as the the club successful, and am looking reds look to make another assault on forward to pre-season – obviously there’s league and cup fronts in 2017/18. a lot of talent in the current squad having They replace Andy Probee, Neil Redman, just won the League, and am aware of Grahame Vick and Dick Bryant – who players like Louis Bell. brought four trophies to the village side “The immediate aim is to look to retain in their four years in charge, culminating the Southern Combination Division Two in the Southern Combination Division title, and have a really good go at the Two title in their final season together. Intermediate Cup.”

Date Opponents H/A F-A Pos Goalscorers

17/08/16 Petersfield Town Res A 1-8 12th Tyrrell 23/08/16 Sholing Res A 1-6 12th Harrison 03/09/16 Totton & Eling (MS Cup) A 2-9 - Priest, C. Cooper 13/09/16 Dorchester Town (Wyvern Cup) A 0-2 - - 17/09/16 Colden Common Res A 1-1 11th Priest 24/09/16 Alton Town Res H 2-11 12th Priest (2) 01/10/16 Tadley Calleva (Hants Int Cup) H 0-6 - 15/10/16 Newport IOW Res H 1-4 12th Stewart 22/10/16 Baffins Milton Rovers Res A 0-5 12th 29/10/16 Hamble Club Res (Cup) H 1-2 - Sammut 01/11/16 US Portsmouth Res (Cup) H 0-3 - - 12/11/16 US Portsmouth Res H 1-8 12th Johnson 19/11/16 Hamble Club Res A 1-7 12th Coombes 03/12/16 Sholing Res H 1-4 12th Johnson 10/12/16 Alresford Town Res A 2-4 12th Park, Johnson 15/12/16 AFC Portchester Res (Cup) A 2-3 - Wilson, Gilbert 17/12/16 Liss Athletic Res A 1-1 12th Chambers 07/01/17 US Portsmouth Res A 0-4 12th - 14/01/17 Newport IOW Res A 0-4 12th - 11/02/17 Hamble Club Res H 1-10 12th Kinahan 06/02/16 18/02/17 Tadley Calleva Res A 0-4 12th -Photo: Laurence Reade 04/03/17 Alton Town Res A 0-5 12th - 11/03/17 Tadley Calleva Res H 1-3 12th Wilson (p) 25/03/17 Liss Athletic Res H 1-3 12th Hill 01/04/17 Alresford Town Res H 7-2 12th Barnes (4), Miles, Hill, Gray 15/04/17 Baffins Milton Rovers Res H 2-3 12th Hill, Park 22/04/17 Colden Common Res H 1-3 12th Hill 29/04/17 Petersfield Town Res H 0-1 12th -

06/02/16 Photo: Laurence Reade

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We are excited to announce our football fun, as some age groups may be inaugural Summer 6-a-side Youth over subscribed. Football Tournament – to take place over Closing date for entries – including the weekend of July 22-23 at Chichester payment in full – is Saturday, May 27. High School playing fields. SPONSORSHIP The tournament is open to u7-u15’s age We are also seeking local business groups, with group games followed by support for the event – a headline brand semi-finals and finals for u9’s-u15’s. of which will include your business logo Friendly fixtures will take place for u7-8’s on the front of the event programme – which will be 7-a-side. All competitions given to all on arrival - pitch perimeter adhere to FA rules, and are fully insured. exposure, and naming across all winner Squads for u7-8 age groups can be up to trophies and medals. 10 players, with u9’s and above naming If your business can help, please contact: up to eight players. [email protected] ENTER Any further questions on the event, We are now actively inviting teams to please contact organiser, Andy Gilbert – enter, which they can do so via the [email protected] application form download on the leading We look forward to seeing you there! story on our website – www.boshamfc.co.uk, alongside information on where to send the Photo: Tommy McMillan completed forms and remittance of £25 per team (BACS transfer or PayPal preferred). Club’s may enter multiple sides into the same age group, should they wish (ie ‘A’ and ‘B’ teams). We recommend teams apply at the earliest opportunity for this weekend of

Photo: Tommy McMillan U16’S – FIXTURES & RESULTS Date Opponents H/A F-A Pos Goalscorers 11/09/16 Selsey A 3-1 1st Adams, Rustell, Bourner- Davies 18/09/16 Barnham Trojans Red A 2-6 3rd Spicer, Bradwell 25/09/16 Worthing United Colts A Cup 0-4 02/10/16 Felpham Colts Youth H 3-1 3rd Bradwell, Rustell, Veness 23/10/16 Worthing Town Red A 2-0 2nd Veness, Bourner-Davies 30/10/16 Rustington Otters Youth H 8-0 2nd Rustell (2), Kennett (2), Bourner-Davies, Canter, Shergold, Cassar 06/11/16 East Preston Youth Black A 8-2 1st Rustell (3), Haskett (2), Veness, Spicer, George 13/11/16 Midhurst & Easebourne A 0-5 1st - 27/11/16 Whyke United Black (Cup) H 1-1 (2-4 pens) Adams 04/12/16 East Preston Youth Black H 6-1 2nd Veness (3), Spicer, Haskett, Bourner-Davies 11/12/16 Worthing Town White A 4-0 Haskett, Spicer, Shergold, Kennett 29/01/17 Worthing Town White H 6-1 2nd Rustell (3), Haskett, Spicer, Veness 12/02/17PRE-SEASON ACTIONSelsey AT PAGHAM H 10-0 2nd Vaness (3), Kennett (2), Spicer, Bourner-Davies, Cassar, FELPHAMPhoto: Roger COLTS Smith U15’S 2 BOSHAM U15’S 4 (10/04/16) Photo: Nicki Webb Shergold, o.g 26/02/17 Worthing Town Red H 8-2 1st Kennett (3), Shergold, Bradwell, Haskett, Rustell, Veness 19/03/17 Midhurst & Easebourne H 1-2 1st Rustell 25/03/17 Rustington Otters Youth A 5-3 1st Rustell (3), Kennett, Veness 02/04/17 Felpham Colts Youth A 2-0 1st Veness, Cassar st 23/04/17 Barnham Trojans Red H 19-0 1 Rustell (5), Bourner-Davies (4), Spicer (3), Veness (2), Bradwell, Cassar, Kennett (2 TBC) U18’S – FIXTURES & RESULTS Date Opponents H/A F-A Pos Goalscorers 11/09/16 Midhurst & Easebourne H 3-1 1st Bethell, Fox, Jenkinson 25/09/16 Bognor Regis Town Youth A 2-4 4th Powell, (TBC) 02/10/16 Worthing Brazilian Masters A Cup 2-1 - Jenkinson (2) 09/10/16 Worthing United Colts H 1-9 6th Jenkinson 23/10/16 Worthing Dynamos A 2-11 6th Lidster, Withers 30/10/16 Worthing Brazilian Masters H 4-2 6th Lidster (3), White 06/11/16 Steyning Town Community H 1-5 - Freshwater 13/11/16 Bognor Regis Town Youth H 5-3 4th Lidster (3), Slater (2) 27/11/16 Worthing United Colts A 1-13 5th Slater 18/12/16 Worthing Brazilian Masters A 1-2 7th Davies 08/01/17 Felpham Colts A 4-5 7th Jenkinson (2), Lidster, White 29/01/17 Felpham Colts H 2-3 7th Lidster, Terry 12/02/17 Midhurst & Easebourne A 1-4 7th Lidster th 26/02/17FELPHAMPhoto: Roger COLTS Smith U15’SWorthing 2 BOSHAM Dynamos U15’S 4 (10/04/16)H Photo:3-4 Nicki7 Webb Lidster (3) 19/03/17 Predators A 6-10 7th Lidster (6) 26/03/17 Predators H H-W 7th - www.BoshamFC.co.uk 07767 304509 Bosham 2016/17 management team (l-r); Andy Probee, Grahame Vick and Neil Redman with the Southern Combination Division Two trophy (Photo: Nicki Webb)