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VS WARRINGTON TOWN SATURDAY 10TH OCTOBER 2020 KO 15:00 MICKLEOVER FC COVID-19 NOTICE With infection rates rising in the Derby area we are taking extra precautions to protect you, the spectator and our own staff and volunteers. • If you are showing any symptoms of COVID 19 – High temperature, Loss of sense of taste or smell, a new continuous cough. Please do not attend the game. Stay at home get a test booked. • Social distance rules must be followed at all times. Where possible for your own safety WEAR A MASK. • MASKS ARE COMPULSORY IN THE MAIN STAND. Seating will be limited so please arrive early to ensure seating. Priority will be given elderly spectators when possible. • Arrive in good time to go through all of the necessary entry procedures. QR scanning or track and trace details are compulsory. Failure to leave details for track and trace will lead to entry being refused. • Maintain good hygiene: use the sanitiser dispensers provided and avoid touching your face or other commonly-touched surfaces such as handles and railings whenever possible. • A One way system will be in place around the ground please listen to the Stewards and match day staff. • Bar service will be to tables only. Once served you cannot take drinks away from your table. • There are queuing systems in place for the toilets and single occupancy only in the toilets, please allow time… Don’t wait until half time. • The ladies toilet is accessed through the front of the clubhouse again this is single occupancy and a queue system is in place. If you refuse to comply to the instructions given by the Stewards you may be asked to leave the ground. TODAY’S LINEUPS MICKLEOVER FC WARRINGTON TOWN

Joe Slinn GK Charles Albinson Jake Bennett James Baillie Alex Morris Michael Rose Pablo Mills Charlie Munro Phil Watt Mark Roberts (c) James Butler Matt Regan Aman Verma Luke Duffy Mason Warren (c) Scott Brown Andrew Wright Josh Amis George Milner Bohan Dixon Ben Gowing Jack Dunn Declan Bacon Craig Carney Stuart Beavon Matthew Taylor Paddy Webb Jack Mackreth Will Monteiro Callum Grogan Josh Satchwell Iyrwah Gooden Darius Smith Marcus Calderone Jordan Walshaw Bobby Battison Louis Pennington Kemy Agustien Callum Hawkins GK Management Management John McGrath (Manager) Paul Carden (Manager) Ricky Ravenhill (Assistant Manager) Mark Beesley (Coach) Steve Taylor (Coach) Jonah Jones (GK Coach) Jake Shaw (Physio) Emily Brett (Team Analyst) Richard Wood (Kitman)

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Hello and welcome back to the Arena for what should be a cracker, It’s great to welcome Warrington Town, an ambitious club and the current leaders of the NPL.

They’ve got four wins from four and I have supporting the Rams you never know who no doubt will be looking for five. For our part you’ll bump into at the Don Amott Arena. we’ll be looking to put a spoke in their wheel Regulars at home games include Derby and it promises to be a good match. legends Archie Gemmill, Roger Osborne Well it was a great cup tie last Saturday, and and Phil Waller! And we do appreciate your winning in the Cup is a real bonus in these support! economic hard times. I’m now preparing for the long trip down to St Albans, a club who And between games, remember our new not too many years ago were playing Burton take away beer and cider, which is doing in the Conference. Don’t ask why we are great business for the club. Our huge thanks going to the outskirts of London, it seems and congratulations go to Alan Shepherd for a long haul, but we take the best of every that. And you must admit £10 for four pints situation so I’m looking forward to it, represents great value,

And I was really pleased with our attendance So today while we look forward to another of 432 last week, we’re fighting for every great match, we recall the escape from pound so thank you so much. I hope that Jerusalem by King Richard, in disguise, 828 like me you enjoyed a real Cup atmosphere years ago, and the relocation of the British and had a good time, And talking of that attendance reminds me to thank the staff Parliament 355 years ago, to a temporary and volunteers again, who have worked home in Oxford, because of the Black Death so very hard getting the Arena sorted for which was decimating London. our fans to be safe. A special thanks to And slightly more recent, it was 78 years Neil Hadfield too. Today I’d again ask for everyone to stick to the rules and help our ago this week that Derby County legend Alan club survive in these sad and difficult times. Hinton was born! I can still see him in his white football boots, lighting up the Baseball One way you can help (and hopefully be Ground. Happy birthday my old mate! rewarded) is our club lottery which is up and running. We’re still looking for more That’s it today my friends. Please stay well supporters of that. And of course another and Covid free, and keep supporting us lifeline for clubs like ours is membership. when you can. Enjoy the game. We always need new members so please ask your friends and family members to get Cheers, behind the club. And if like me, you grew up Don Amott MATCH REPORT: THE EMIRATES FA CUP FOUR GOAL STRIKE KEEPS FA CUP GOING

THE SPORTS 4 got around the defence and had Slinn beaten, only to put his shot wide. NEWARK FC 1 But Mickleover responded quickly with a by Peter Scherer telling ball from Beavon across the face of the Newark goal, but no one was on hand to Mickleover marched into the third qualifying put it home. round of the FA Cup with a resounding 4-1 home win over Newark FC. Newark had another chance of opening the scoring when Watt gave away a penalty There were three changes from the team in the 17th minute. But just to show that that beat Witton Albion in midweek, with Joe Hawkins isn’t the only Mickleover to save Slinn back in goal for loanee Callum Hawkins penalties, Slinn kept Ben Hutchinson’s kick and Kemy Agustien was back in midfield for out and it remained 0-0. Ben Gowing, having re-signed this week. It was back into attack mode again for Paddy Webb was back to lead the attack to Sports when Wright fired a powerful shot in place of Jordan Walshaw, having come off straight at keeper White, but four minutes the bench in the Witton victory. later Newark got another break when Kevin Baspos outpaced the Mickleover defence, 1-Joe Slinn 2-Jake Bennett 3-Alex Morris before cutting inside and firing into the side 4-Kemy Agustien 5-James Butler 6-Phil netting again. Watt 7-Mason Warren 8-Andrew Wright 9-Paddy Webb 10-Stuart Beavon 11-George Just after the half hour the promise that Milner. Subs: Declan Bacon, Louis Mickleover’s attacks had been showing Pennington, Ricky Ravenhill. Pablo Mills, finally came to fruition, with Beavon leading Jordan Walshaw, Josh Satchwell. by example to make it 1-0. Mickleover were straight into attack from There were few more free kicks for Newark the kick-off, with Webb having two chances before the half time whistle, but Slinn in the first five minutes. The first didn’t handled them with relative ease, so it trouble Newark keeper Jason White, with a remained 1-0. weakfish header, before following up with a shot into the side netting. The second half sparked into life almost on the hour, after Slinn made a spectacular But Butler found himself in the referee’s diving save to his left as Newark pursued the book after a late tackle, before Warren led equaliser. the next Sports attack with a shot just wide after eight minutes. Beavon and Webb then broke clear and after connecting with Beavon’s cross, Webb’s Agustien was next to try his luck, but his shot was just wide. long speculative attempt was both high and wide. Bacon came on for Webb after 63 minutes, but the attacks became more intense, with Newark nearly caught out the Mickleover Milner putting the ball in the area to keep defence 13 minutes in when Craig Westcarr the pressure on the Newark defence. The reward came after 69 minutes when But with three minutes of normal time left, Wright hit the first time ball and sent it Watt was penalised again, only for Newark curling into the bottom right hand corner for to find their second effort saved once again 2-0. by Slinn from the spot. There was a short delay when Slinn was Newark were still looking for that elusive treated after a knock to the head, then the goal and on 90 minutes Slinn had to pull off rainfall got heavier and Beavon had a header a point blank save following a corner. cleared off the line, before Warren sent a powerful shot goalwards, initially saved by Mickleover were quick on the break again White before a succession of corners. though, which gave Bacon the chance to make it 4-0, which he duly accepted. 79 minutes and Wright was on target again, 3-0 with a fizzing shot deep into Newark finally got their goal in injury time, to the left hand corner, followed by Walshaw make it 4-1 to Mickleover and the thoughts and Pennington coming on for Beavon and of who next in the third qualifying round for Warren. Sports. TODAY’S OPPONENTS

Formed in 1949 under the eye of their late president, Jimmy Drinkwater the club began life as Stockton Heath playing at a ground called London Road in Appleton.

We competed in the Warrington and District to start to move up the pyramid. Originally league until 1953, when a move to the placed in the third division of the new Mid Cheshire League coincided with the league, Town immediately gained promotion appointment of Freddie Worrall as manager. as runners up, and quickly established During his thirteen years at the helm, themselves as one of the second divisions Heath were one of the most feared sides most powerful clubs, missing out on in Cheshire football, winning a string of promotion by small margins on no fewer honours including the Mid Cheshire League than three occasions. Championship in 1960, the League Cup 1985-86 saw Town’s first serious attempt three times, and making more appearances at winning the F.A. Vase, but following a (five) in the Cheshire Amateur Cup Final tremendous run, they bowed out to eventual than any other club. winners Halesowen Town in an epic semi- Several players from this successful period final replay at Bucks Park, home of Telford went on to join Football League clubs, United. Promotion to division one of the including Ian Weir (Scotland & Hibernian), NWCL was achieved in 1986-87 and the club John Green (Tranmere Rovers), and Alan again excelled in the F.A Vase, making it all Foster (Crewe). The most famous son must, the way to Wembley sadly losing 3-2 to local however, be Roger Hunt who went on to rivals St Helens Town in the final. score many memorable goals for Liverpool Promotion to the Northern Premier and gained the ultimate honour of winning League was gained in 1989-90. The club a World Cup Winners Medal with England in had consistency in the new division with 1966. three 7th place and a 5th place finish, but At the 1961 AGM, it was decided to change relatively little success until 1992-93 when a the clubs name to Warrington Town, and in fantastic FA Trophy run ended in the quarter 1965, the club moved to their present home finals at Sutton United, earning them a cool in Latchford. A neat, compact stadium with £5.000 for being the furthest non-exempt a capacity of around 3,500 the ground is team left in the competition. On the away to on the banks of the Manchester Ship canal Sutton, Town had beaten Conference side in the shadow of the imposing Cantilever Merthyr Tydfil, which earned them a team of Bridge which dominates the areas skyline, the round prize. In the Cheshire Senior Cup, and from which the ground now takes its they were victorious at Macclesfield Town name. and Hyde United on way to a Semi Final Place, while in the League Cup, they went The late sixties and early seventies were one further becoming the first ever Division mostly spent in the doldrums, and the One Side to reach the final, in front of a club continued without success until the large crowd at Maine Road. Town matched formation of the North West Counties Premier League runners up Winsford United League in 1982 proved to be a springboard all the way but Winsford took the trophy home following a penalty shoot out. To cap pitch beset Town in 1996-97 and a new the clubs most successful season ever, Neil committee was formed under Chairman Whalley equaled the NPL transfer fee record Harry Boden & Steve Jones. Relegation to when he moved to third division side Preston the NWCFL Div 1 was followed by demotion North End for £25,000 and just a few weeks on ground grading criteria to Division 2 later Liam Watson shattered the fee record, and a rationalisation of the club’s finances also moving to Deepdale for a staggering coupled with the appointment of Dave £60.000. Town were named “Team Talk Hughes as Football Manager & Ian Dick as Magazine” team of the year 1992-93. his secretary saw Town’s image improve dramatically. Sadly, though Ian had to return A high number of injuries together with to Scotland for personal reasons, and Dave problems behind the scenes and a stepped down to assistant manager, with disappointing lack of goals in 1993-94 Alan Blair becoming manager. hindered the team, although we did reach the semi final of the Cheshire Senior Cup, The 99/00 season saw Town win the beating conference side Witton Albion Second Division Trophy beating Tetley on the way, and were in with a chance of Walker 2-0 at Prescot Cables. In 2000/01 promotion until the last few weeks of the Warrington won the Second Division title season. to return to Division One of the North West Counties League. Town finished 16th in The 1994-95 season was another their second season back in Div 1 and Alan successful year for Town, who made it into Blair stepped down, Glenn Walker & Derek the draw for the F.A. Cup First Round Proper Brownbill took over to see Town finish 5th for the first time ever, a last gasp equaliser in the league and gain promotion back into at Hyde United forcing a replay. The winners the UniBond Division One after the league of the tie would entertain Darlington but restructuring process had taken place sadly Town failed to make the first round (Conference North was created). proper, as Hyde won the replay 2-0. Town also took Chorley to a replay in the league For the first five seasons in the UniBond cup, having beaten Barrow along the away, (Northern Premier) League Town found life but once their interest in that competition fairly difficult finishing each season in the was over the club were able to focus on their bottom half of the table, which included a main aim of the season, namely promotion couple of close scrapes avoiding relegation. to the Premier Division. An amazing run The period was not entirely without success though as we won the NPL Fair Play Award, saw them win eleven games of their last numerous programme awards, youth fifteen, but this was not quite good enough. team championships and cup wins for the Town finished in third place, missing out on reserves. We also had a four-figure home promotion by just one point. attendance against Liverpool in the Senior Major problems behind the scenes over the Cup and reached the third qualifying round close season resulted in the management of the FA Cup. A number of managers team and most of the players moving to came and went in this time, namely Glenn Curzon Ashton, and a completely new-look Walker in sole control, Ian Street and Paul Town side lined up to face Alfreton for the Moore. When the North South split came first game of the 1995-96 season. Town lost for Division One Town spent one season 5-1, but new boss Tommy Lawson turned in the south in 2007/2008 before moving things around, and by Christmas, Town to the north. In season 2008/09 ex Town were once more than a match for anybody, favourite Joey Dunn took over as team finishing in mid table. The close season 1996 manager and gradually things started to saw yet another change of management as improve. 2009/10 saw Town record their Tommy left for pastures new to be replaced highest finish in the NPL since the mid by Alan Lord. Unfortunately, the partnership 1990’s when ninth place was secured. Off split just before Christmas and Simon the field the club continued to prosper under Rudge came back and brought Ray Birch as the leadership of a new board of directors his assistant. The change came too late to headed by Gary Skentelbery and optimism save Town from relegation, but the run did was higher than for many years that better show some promise. football times were not too far away as we sought further improve. The club had a Financial problems both on and off the positive air about it in all departments and optimism was high. 2010/11 showed that 1-0, thanks to a Craig Robinson header hope to have definite grounding as we spent after just seven minutes. What an amazing most of the season on the fringe of a play- evening. We went on to play Gateshead in off position. However, a disappointing last Round Two in what was our ninth match in few games saw us drop away and even lose the competition all told, this time live on BT sixth place which had been occupied for the Sports, but sadly the adventure ended there last three months of the season, apart from as we lost 2-0. Gateshead went on to play the final game, finally finishing ninth once away to West Bromwich Albion. It had been more. In the close season superb new 3G a fantastic adventure that will live long in five a side facilities were added in the open the memory. The cup success did have an end behind the goal and the main pitch itself effect on our league campaign as games also had a make over as we sought to end in hand could not be turned into sufficient the days of the Cantilever bobble once and points and we finished the season in ninth. for all. However, the season was nicely rounded off with a Doodson Sports Cup Final win The 20011/12 season saw us threaten to over Farsley at Stockport County’s ground. take a play off position up until mid March Twenty years after our first final appearance when we slipped off the pace in a matter of in this competition also saw the game one week. This resulted in the management decided on penalties, but this time we won, team of Joey Dunn and Stuart Humphreys the score being 3-2 after the game had being replaced by Shaun Reid and former ended 0-0 after ninety minutes. It was the player Lee Smith. 2012/13 saw Shaun club’s first silverware in fifteen years and start to rebuild the squad and although the highest-ranking tournament we have success was hoped for it never really ever won. Town started the 2015/16 slowly came to fruition and the season became but it did not last long, and we led the table a transitional one. A brief flirtation with a on a couple of occasions before returning play off position did occur but with more there early in 2016 and opening a gap on games played than our rivals a mid table our only challengers Northwich Victoria. finish was the predictable outcome. 2013/14 However, on learning that his contract saw a marked improvement in league form. would not be renewed at the seasons end Despite losing the two opening games manager Shaun Reid decided to leave the Town then went on a long unbeaten run. A club in February 2016. Assistants Stuart top five place was reached by the fourth Mellish and Lee Smith took charge following Saturday of the season and from thereon Shaun’s departure. The good form was was never relinquished. A good number of just as consistent, and Town opened up a weeks were spent on top of the table, but we substantial lead firstly on Northwich and eventually finished third, claiming a record latterly on Spennymoor Town. The lead number of wins (27) and points (87). Sadly, would not be relinquished, and Town won promotion was not to be after a 1-0 play-off the championship on 16th April with two semi final defeat at home to Bamber Bridge games still to play following a 6-1 thrashing meant we would start 2014/2015 still in of Prescot Cables in front of 1411 spectators Evo-Stik Division One North. The 2014/15 and which took us up to 100 league points, a season commenced with the adoption of a club record. The final two games were also new club crest designed by Tom Greaves; won to see us finish on 106 points and score it being chosen as a competition winner to in every league game through the season. replace the long-standing old town coat of We also registered the most wins and goals arms motif. Further improvement is now the scored in a season. It was without doubt the target with a promotion place the ultimate finest moment in the club’s history to date. aim. The club made huge steps forward in publicity terms in 2014 reaching the FA Life in the Premier Division brought mixed Cup First Round Proper for the first time in fortunes and inconsistency led to the our history. We were rewarded with a home management duo of Stuart Mellish & Lee draw against Football League club Exeter Smith leaving the club by mutual consent in City that was shown live on BBC2 across the mid-October. Paul Carden was appointed as nation. We served up a cracker of a match manager at the end of October with former and one that epitomised everything we player Mark Beesley as coach and Craig love about the FA Cup as Town amazingly Robinson as assistant manager. The side defeated our Football League opponents settled down well after new year and a very consistent run saw us climb into a play off place. We were in with a chance right up until SELECTED PEN PICS the final couple of games but finished on a run of draws to end in tenth position. The Reserves were promoted to the Cheshire MARK ROBERTS DEFENDER League Premier Division and won the League Northwich born Mark enjoyed a stellar 1 & 2 Cup career as a professional making in excess of 500 appearances. He signed from Forest 2017/18 proved to a busy season for Town if Green Rovers but also numbers Crewe Alex, ultimately without silverware. A consistent Accrington Stanley, Stevenage, Fleetwood league campaign saw us occupy a play off Town and Cambridge United among his place for all bar two Saturday’s throughout former clubs. He won two promotions while the season. The runners-up position was at Stevenage. ours from17th February through to the final match when unfortunately, we were JACK DUNN MIDFIELDER pipped by Ashton United on goal difference and ended in third place. Still our best ever Jack arrives at Town from Tranmere Rovers finish. Sadly, we would lose our play-off for the 2018/19 season. He has also had semi-final at home to Grantham Town. The loan spells at Morecambe, Burton Albion and FA Trophy saw us play in ten matches all Cheltenham Town. He started as a trainee with Liverpool. He has represented England told, eventually being highly unlucky to exit at U-17, 18 & 19’s. in round three away to Wealdstone, having defeated National League Ebbsfleet United SCOTT BROWN MIDFIELDER in the previous round. Position Midfield. Scott returns to 2018/19 proved a memorable season for Warrington for a second loan spell having Town and although in any other season we been at Harrogate Town recently. He boasts would have gained promotion that reward a host of Football league clubs on his playing was denied at the last. Having performed list. Starting at Bristol City he moved on to consistently all season, and the opening two Cheltenham Town. Spells followed at Port weeks aside, occupying at least a play-off Vale, Fleetwood Town, Morecambe, York position all season, including topping the City, Macclesfield Town, Southport, Grimsby table on three different occasions we had Town and Accrington Stanley where he made to settle for third place in the end. Play-off around 100 appearances for the Lancashire wins at home to Nantwich Town (4-1) and at club before crossing the Pennines again. South Shields (2-1) set up a Super Play-off Final at home to Kings Lynn Town. We led LUKE DUFFY MIDFIELDER 2-1 with five minutes to go but conceded a Town signed attacking midfielder Luke Duffy penalty which was converted. In extra time ahead of the pre season friendly against Kings Lyn got the winner again with five Southport on 1st September 2020. Duffy, 21 minutes remaining. The game attracted a when signing, was part of the Salford City season best attendance of 2200. Town also development squad in 2019/20 and has made the draw for the FA Cup First Round previously had trials with Crystal Palace and Proper again but unfortunately lost out Brentford. He starred against the Yellows in a 4Q replay at FC Halifax Town. Season for Lower Breck in the pre-season game and 2019/20 saw Town compete at the top end manager Paul Carden was quick to swoop in of the table if not quite as consistently as the and secure a deal. previous season. We sold star midfielder Ben Garrity to Football League club Blackpool JOSH AMIS FORWARD FC where he signed a full-time contract, the Position striker. Josh has spent much of first such occurrence since the mid 1990’s his career with Stockport County in two Town could say that. We were well placed in spells with a season at Northwich Victoria third in mid-March 2020 when everything sandwiched in between. He has also played stopped due to Coronavirus. The season for Altrincham and Preston North End. Josh was deemed null and void with no promotion joined Town in the close season prior to or relegation. So, we go again in season 2018/19 and featured regularly in the pre- 2020/21. season games. FIXTURES & STATISTICS 2020-21

Results, Fixtures and Statistics 2020-21 Date Competition Venue Result Opponent Sports score first 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Subs Subs Subs Subs Subs Subs Subs 12/09/2020 FA CUP Q1 FA Cup Prelim 19/09/2020 NPL A 0 - 3 South Shields Hawkins Bennett Morris Warren Butler Watt Verma Wright Bacon Beavon Milner Webb Slinn Walshaw Mills Gowing 23/09/2020 FA CUP Q1 A 2 - 1 Leek Town Slinn Bennett Morris Warren Butler Watt Verma Wright Webb Beavon Bacon Walshaw Pennington Gowing Mills Milner Satchwell Battison 26/09/2020 NPL H 1 - 2 Morpeth Town Hawkins Bennett Morris Warren Butler Mills Verma Wright Webb Beavon Bacon Milner Satchwell Gowing Walshaw Slinn 29/09/2020 NPL H 2 - 1 Witton Albion Hawkins Bennett Morris Warren Butler Watt Gowing Wright Walshaw Beavon Milner Webb Satchwell Mills Ravenhill Slinn 03/10/2020 FA CUP Q2 H 4 1 Newark Slinn Bennett Morris Augustien Butler Watt Warren Wright 2 Webb Beavon Milner Bacon Pennington Ravenhill Mills Walshaw Satchwell 06/10/2020 NPL A P -P Stalybridge Celtic 10/10/2020 NPL H Warrington Town 14/10/2020 FA CUP Q3 FA Cup 3Q 17/10/2020 NPL A Ashton United 20/10/2020 NPL A Buxton 24/10/2020 NPL H Grantham Town 27/10/2020 NPL H Hyde United 31/10/2020 FA Buildbase Trophy 03/11/2020 NPL A Nantwich Town 07/11/2020 NPL H Gainsborough Trinity 14/11/2020 NPL A Scarborough Athletic 17/11/2020 NPL A FC United of Manchester 21/11/2020 NPL H Matlock Town 28/11/2020 NPL A Lancaster City FC 05/12/2020 NPL H Whitby Town 12/12/2020 NPL A Atherton Collieries 19/12/2020 NPL H Radcliffe 26/12/2020 NPL A Basford United 01/01/2021 NPL H Stafford Rangers 09/01/2021 NPL A Morpeth Town 16/01/2021 NPL H Bamber Bridge 23/01/2021 NPL A Gainsborough Trinity 30/01/2021 NPL H Nantwich Town 06/02/2021 NPL A Hyde United 10/02/2021 FA CUP H FA CUP R 5 13/02/2021 NPL H Scarborough Athletic 20/02/2021 NPL H Buxton 23/02/2021 NPL A Grantham Town 27/02/2021 NPL A Warrington Town 06/03/2021 NPL H Ashton United 13/03/2021 NPL H FC United of Manchester 20/03/2021 NPL A Matlock Town 27/03/2021 NPL H Lancaster City FC 03/04/2021 NPL A Witton Albion 05/04/2021 NPL H Basford United 10/04/2021 NPL A Bamber Bridge 17/04/2021 NPL H South Shields 24/04/2021 NPL H Atherton Collieries 01/05/2021 NPL A Radcliffe 03/05/2021 NPL A Stafford Rangers 08/05/2021 NPL H Stalybridge Celtic 15/05/2021 NPL Emirates FA CUP Final

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# Team Pl HW HD HL AW AD AL W D L F A Diff Pts 1. Warrington Town 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 8 0 8 12 2. Scarborough Athletic 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 5 0 5 7 3. Nantwich Town 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 6 2 4 7 4. Gainsborough Trinity 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 7 4 3 6 5. Witton Albion 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 2 7 5 2 6 6. South Shields 4 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 1 7 6 1 5 7. Morpeth Town 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 5 4 1 5 8. Ashton United 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 4 3 1 5 9. Buxton 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 7 6 1 4 10. Matlock Town 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 3 1 4 11. Bamber Bridge 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 4 12. Whitby Town 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 5 8 -3 4 13. Basford United 4 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 7 -3 4 14. FC United of Manchester 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 3 3 0 3 15. Radcliffe FC 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 6 9 -3 3 16. Mickleover FC 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 6 -3 3 17. Atherton Collieries 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 2 2 5 -3 3 18. Lancaster City 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 4 5 -1 2 19. Grantham Town 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 4 -1 2 20. Hyde United 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 4 -2 2 21. Stafford Rangers 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 4 -3 1 22. Stalybridge Celtic 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 7 -6 1

Top Scorers Goals Team Breakdown Orlando-Young, Rod 4 Gainsborough Trinity Goal (4) Penalty (0) Bakkor, Scott Paul 3 Witton Albion Goal (3) Penalty (0) Cartman, Nathan 3 Scarborough Athletic Goal (3) Penalty (0) Gilchrist, Jason Lee 3 South Shields Goal (3) Penalty (0) Dixon, Bohan 3 Warrington Town Goal (1) Penalty (2) LEAGUE RESULTS & FIXTURES

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JOE SLINN GOALKEEPER dependable centre back. But it was during a loan at Kidsgrove Athletic, that Butler December 27th 1998 impressed their opponents in an FA Cup tie Joe is a 21 year old from Stoke on Trent, who and he was offered a work experience stay at started his goalkeeping career at Port Vale. Hartlepool. He spent two months in the North During his spell at Vale Park he also had a East, but didn’t manage to break into the four month loan spell at Stalybridge Celtic. first team squad and returned to Kidsgrove. He signed professional in February 2017 Stoke City retained an option on him as he having captained the Youth team, before became a regular at the Grove, but during the moving to Walsall in 2018. He went out on summer both he and team mate Alex Morris loan again to Rushall Olympic for most of made the move to the Don Amott Arena for the 2018/19 season before leaving Walsall the 20/21 season. in August 2019. After a few months with Atherton Collieries, he had another four ALEX MORRIS DEFENDER months with Alvechurch, before moving on again to Newcastle Town in February of this May 26th 1998 year. He is one of the new summer signings for Sports. Stoke on Trent born school PE teacher Alex began his career as a Port Vale Junior, CALLUM HAWKINS GOALKEEPER playing regularly in their reserve team before moving on to Leek Town. He had spells at December 12th 1999 both Nantwich and Newcastle Town, before Currently on loan from Burton Albion for finding a home at Kidsgrove Athletic in a second time, Callum has proved to be a 2018, where he stayed until the end of last reliable goalkeeper. Born in Rotherham he season. Mainly playing at left back, over has learned his trade with Burton’s Academy, the last two years he played every minute and signed professional for the Brewers in of every competitive game for Kidsgrove, May 2018. He was with Mickleover for a six before joining Mickleover this summer with week spell between December 2018 and Kidsgrove team mate James Butler. February 2019, having previously been out on loan at Gresley in 2017. His plans suffered a MARCUS CALDERONE DEFENDER major blow least season, when he damaged knee ligaments in August and sat out the rest After starting his career in the Chesterfield of the season. Having recently returned to Academy, Marcus came to Mickleover and the Don Amott Arena, he made his seasonal has gradually worked his way from the Sports debut in the friendly match at Frickley and Academy through the Reserve to become a has played in the all of the early season NPL matches, including making a double penalty regular member of the first team squad. He save against Morpeth. made his first time debut in the Derbyshire FA Senior Cup Final against Alfreton Town in JAMES BUTLER DEFENDER 2019 and was on the bench a few times last season, as well as playing in the successful February 11th 2000 reserves team. 2020/21 hasn’t started A Stoke City Academy player for three years, well for Marcus as he was carried off in the James was a regular in the Potters Under 18 early minutes of the recent friendly against and Under 21 Premier League teams, a solid Guiseley. PABLO MILLS DEFENDER old, making two first team starts before going out on loan to Market Drayton. He was initially Mills had joined Derby County as a 14 year old spotted by Mickleover management during a and graduated to make his first team debut under John Gregory’s management in 2002. friendly match against Market Drayton, and Primarily a defender, his versatility over with Sports then pushing for promotion back the years has seen him play both midfield to the Premier Division of the NPL, he was and striker too. He stayed at Derby until the made an offer which he readily accepted to summer of 2006, having played 64 games in become a Sports player in December 2014. the Derby colours, as well as loans at Milton Keynes and Walsall, scoring his first league After being part of the squad for his first half goal during the MK stay. season, he became a first choice defender over his two year stay and began to receive League Two Rotherham was his next stop, spending four years with them. For a while he offers of trials from League Clubs. Sheffield was team captain, making 138 appearances Utd offered him a contract in 2016 and he and scoring three goals. He had another made his first team debut in the EFL Cup in loan spell during that time, playing 14 games 2017, plus other first appearances in some for Crawley Town in 2007. He played for friendly matches. Rotherham in the 2010 League Two play- off final, but was then released and joined He was due to go on loan to Chesterfield, Crawley on a full time basis. Two years at but played against them in a friendly and Crawley saw him make 53 appearances and score five goals, before moving to collected a cruciate ligament injury, putting Macclesfield Town for a season. him out for 10 months. A further thigh injury The following year he returned to Rotherham, meant he never got to play for Chesterfield, for a short stay before joining Bury for the and following his release by Sheffield Utd in 2014/15 season. After 39 games for the October 2019, he had a brief at Alfreton Town, Shakers, plus a loan at Cheltenham, he made before joining Coalville Town last December in a couple of appearances for Conference the Southern League Premier Division Central. North side Brackley Town, before beginning his long association at Mickleover from 2016. He opted to return to Mickleover during the summer, as he is still looking to rebuild his JAKE BENNETT DEFENDER career and looked back fondly at his previous two years with the club. February 22nd 1996 Like so many others, Jake started playing for “My lasting memory was winning the title here, his hometown club Telford AFC as a 15 year the first medal I had ever won in football.” MICKLEOVER FC PLAYER PROFILES

PHIL WATT DEFENDER experience, Histon, Kidderminster Harriers and Darlington over the next two years. With January 10th 1988 seven league appearances under his belt at Phil was another who started his football path Crewe he was on the bench for Leicester City with his home town club of Rotherham Utd. He first team and made his debut in the League moved on to Lincoln City in 2004 and spent Cup against Macclesfield in August 2010. four years at Sincil Bank, where he made his But in June 2011 his contract at Leicester first team debut in the opening match of the ended and he joined Kettering Town, for the 2007/8 season, and played again in an FA Cup following season, which also included a loan tie against Nottingham Forest. There had been to Mansfield Town. Having spent 2012/13 a couple of loan spells at Grantham during his with Floriana in Malta, he returned to the time at Lincoln, but for the next three years he UK and played for Hinckley, Kettering again, was at Corby Town. After another loan spell at Stockport County, Corby Town, Torquay Grantham, the dependable centre back made Utd, Tamworth and Nuneaton Borough, it a permanent move, but after one-season before joining Sports in November 2019. moved on to Boston Utd. An attacking midfielder he made his debut His next move was to Coalville Town where against Nantwich on January 4th and was he scored two goals in his 12 games, before ever present to the end of the season, starting a long association with Belper Town scoring two goals. In three different spells he reached the 150 MASON WARREN MIDFIELDER appearance milestone for the Nailers, as well as scoring a winning play-off goal to gain March 28th 1997 them promotion and was twice voted into the Born in Doncaster, Mason came through team of the division during his stays. He also the junior ranks at Rotherham Utd, signing had a spell at Lincoln Utd and Frickley Athletic professional in May 2015. He had a number in between his Belper experiences, from of loan spells during his time at Rotherham, where he joined the Sports line-up during the including Sheffield, Harrogate Town, summer. Grantham, Matlock, Boston Utd, North Ferriby and Gainsborough Trinity and made one start ELLIOTT MURRAY DEFENDER for the Rotherham first team in the EFL Cup Another Academy product, Elliott’s defence in 2016. He was released at the end of the skills have grown through his experience in the 2017/18 from where he joined the Mickleover Academy and Reserve teams, after making a squad, debuting against Gainsborough first team debut in the Derbyshire Senior Cup in August in 2018. A strong playmaking last season. midfielder, but Mason can also play in defence and assist in the attack, becoming a regular He is yet to make his full league debut, but goalscorer and fans favourite. He was second has played a part in most of the pre-season highest scorer last season. friendlies. AMAN VERMA MIDFIELDER ANDREW WRIGHT MIDFIELDER September 17th 1996 January 3rd 1987 A Lincoln City youth scheme product, he Aman was another player who started his spent two years at Sincil Bank, before career with his home town club Leicester having the first of his two spells at City. He came through their Youth Grantham. After one year he moved on again Academy, but was originally released in to Coalville for a year, preceding a three- 2008 and joined Bedworth Utd. After 27 month stay with Matlock Town in July 2019. games and eight goals for Bedworth he A fast attacking midfielder primarily, Andrew went to Conference North team Redditch is a regular goal seeker. He went back to Utd for 2008/9, where his impressive Grantham in September last year, but after a performances brought him back onto couple of months he came to the Don Amott Leicester City’s books. Arena and made his debut in the home game During this stay he also had loans at Crewe against Radcliffe last November, scoring his Alexandra where he gained football league first goal against Grantham in January. LOUIS PENNINGTON MIDFIELDER of last season. He also gained International honours with the Netherlands at Under 19, January 9th 2004 20 and 21 levels and played 13 times for Louis is Mickleover through and through Curacao, winning the 1017 Caribbean Cup. having been through the under 16’s before becoming part of the Academy this Kemy trained with Mickleover in pre-season September. and scored a classy goal in the friendly against Clipstone, and has now re-singed for A tenacious young central midfielder he has already been on the bench for some the club. of the pre-season games and seen some GEORGE MILNER FORWARD second half action, as well as having useful experience playing with the reserves too. Having started at Chesterfield’s Academy as a He is hoping to make football his career. 15 year old, George was given a two year youth team contract after only his second month. BEN GOWING MIDFIELDER He trained with the first team squad, after Ben started last year playing with Paddy graduating into a regular reserve team player, Webb at Eastwood and by the end of the but went out on loan to Clipstone in the second season had scored 13 goals in his 32 half of 2015/16 scoring two goals from his six appearances. The midfielder has played for a games. After being released by Chesterfield number of teams in the locality, in 2018/19 he he had a dual registration for 2016/17 with was with Belper Utd and before that he had spells with Long Eaton Utd and Dunkirk. He both Buxton and Clipstone. He scored six goals joined the Sports squad during the summer. for Clipstone in 16 games and two for Buxton in seven games, before leaving Clipstone for KEMY AGUSTIEN MIDFIELDER AFC Mansfield, where he saw out the season August 20th 1986 with another three goals from 10 games. It was His career started with his home town team then he had the offer to play in Norway, a first of Willem II in the Netherlands Antilles. full professional contract for Valdres. He spent a season in Norway, but instead of his striker After two years as a junior he signed professional in 2004 and played 55 games in role, he started to play in midfield, but still the Dutch Eredivisie where his midfield skills scored 12 goals in his 26 appearances. flourished, before moving to AZ Alkmaar. On his return to the UK he trained with Although he was with AZ for four years, Salford City, until international clearance scoring two goals in his 25 games, he also allowed him to join Frickley Athletic for the had loans at Roda JC and played 20 games rest of 2017/18. He then moved to Belper for Birmingham City in the Championship. Town where he was regular for the next two A further loan at RKC Waalwijk preceded a years, until bringing his attacking flare to permanent move to the UK with Swansea Mickleover during pre-season. City. He played 47 times for the Welsh side in both the Championship and Premiership, PADDY WEBB FORWARD winning the League Cup with them in A junior at both Derby County and Mansfield 2012/13. He had a loan spell at Crystal Town, Paddy stepped back into local football Palace, before joining Brighton, playing 17 when Mansfield disbanded their youth games between 2013-2015, before moving set-up. The ex Pelican Colts, Hucknall Town to Denmark with Vendsyssel. The next stop striker really began to find his feet during was the Scottish Premiership with Hamilton his 3 years with Eastwood Community, Academicals, then back to the Netherlands with Dordrecht and SV Tec, with a spell in the scoring 121 goals. Philippines at Global Cebu in between. It was his goal scoring prowess that brought His first non league team in the UK were him the Sports attention, signing in the Nuneaton, but moves to Halesowen, Barrow, new year he scored on his debut at home to Wrexham and Bradford Park Avenue were Nantwich on January 4th and scored five followed by his move to Mickleover at the end more before the season ended prematurely. MICKLEOVER FC PLAYER PROFILES STUART BEAVON FORWARD JORDAN WALSHAW FORWARD May 5th 1984 April 17th 1997 Stuart Beavon is one of Mickleover’s Jordan is one of the most recent arrivals at most experienced players, following in the Don Amott Arena. the footsteps of his Father Stuart and Born in Sheffield, Jordan Walshaw started his Grandfather Cyril. His career started for football career as a Chesterfield youth player, in the Hellenic League with Ardley United, before heading to US College soccer. He was before swiftly moving on to Combined playing for Winthrop Eagles last season in Counties side Wallingford. He scored 13 the Big South Conference. A regular goal goals in 36 games between those clubs, scorer from midfield and attack, he was before being snapped up by Didcot Town. previously playing with UNC Pembroke where Despite stepping up to the Southern League he scored 17 goals in 31 games in 2015/16, South & West Division, he quickly found his but missed most of 2017 through injury. The goal scoring touch and had two seasons fans first got a glimpse of Walshaw when with the club. He played 139 games and he played the first half of the recent home scored an amazing 107 goals and was a friendly against Guiseley, the 6ft 1in burly winner in the 2004/5 FA Vase too. striker, looking very much the old style centre His next step was to the Conference with forward. He made his first full start for the Weymouth, spending three seasons on the team in the home win against Witton Albion. South Coast, and adding 27 more goals to WILL MONTEIRO FORWARD his tally from 90 appearances. For 2008/09 he had his first spell in the Football League June 19th 2002 with League 2 Wycombe Wanderers. He Born in Harlow, Will’s football skills first took scored on his debut and his initial loan him to the Rotherham Utd Academy, where became permanent. He was a prolific scorer he played between the ages of 12-16. He was again but the team were promoted and then given a scholarship to attend Queen relegated twice during his stay. After 125 Ethelburga’s Collegiate, an independent games and 34 goals he moved to Preston boarding and Day School in North Yorkshire North End in League 1 again. on a sports scholarship, representing them There was debut goal again and having in football. settled at Deepdale he stayed for two He was spotted by Sports manager John years, before an initial loan at Burton Albion McGrath and invited to come to Mickleover, became permanent for the 2014/15 season. where he is now a part of the first team He gained promotion again with the Brewers squad. Although now a striker, he has played to League 1, but part way into his third a range of positions. At Rotherham he was season he left in January 2017 with 15 goals striker, left or right winger, midfield and and 102 games under his belt, destined for right back, which he feels has helped him Coventry City. A strange end of season saw develop his knowledge and understanding the Sky Blues win the EFL Trophy, but were of all positions on the pitch. It was during also relegated to League 2. Although he was his time at Queen Ethelburga’s that he a Coventry player for the next two seasons, developed into a central striker. He debuted his final one was spent on a years loan at for Sports in the recent friendly at Clipstone Wrexham. Early into the 2019/20 season and scored too. he joined Nuneaton, but it was when he JOSH SATCHWELL FORWARD began his current connection at Mickleover that he regained his scoring touch, with a A product of Sports own Academy, Josh goal scoring debut at Atherton Collieries mainly plays as a striker, but has shown his in September and scoring 10 before the adaptability to play elsewhere when he has season was curtailed. been used as a substitute. He made one start in the Integro Cup last year, but came off the bench five times. A regular member of the successful reserve team, he also had a trial with Coventry City earlier this year. DECLAN BACON FORWARD JOHN MCGRATH MANAGER One of Sports latest signings, but it’s a return March 27th 1980 to the Don Amott Arena for the striker, having As a young 16 year old McGrath was a star of been a Mickleover player a few seasons ago. Irish youth side Belvedere, who won the FAI He finished last season with Gainsborough Youth Cup, Leinster Youth Cup and Under 18 Trinity, after just over a year at Alfreton Town. It was his goal scoring record of 45 in a Premier League. The success brought him to season at Bottesford Town that brought him the attention of Premiership club Aston Villa, to the attention of Alfreton, but he has also who he joined in 1999. played at Sheffield and Scarborough mong He made three Premiership starts against other teams. At present he is a temporary Liverpool, Chelsea and Bradford City before signing until January, with a further option. going out on loan to Conference side RICKY RAVENHILL ASSISTANT MANAGER Dagenham & Redbridge in November 2002. January 16th 1981 31 games and two goals were accumulated as he saw out the rest of the season, before Mickleover assistant manager Ricky joining newly returned to the Football League, Ravenhill has been at the Don Amott Arena for almost two years. He started as a youth Doncaster Rovers. As part of the squad that player at Barnsley in 1998, but got his won the squad that won the Third Division break when he joined then Conference side title, he made 14 appearances. Doncaster Rovers in 2002. His forceful A loan spell at League 2 Shrewsbury then midfield role played a part in Doncaster’s preceded a permanent move to fellow play-off win in 2003, which took them back League 2 club Kidderminster Harriers. It into the Football League, only to celebrate a double promotion success as Division 3 was only a short stay and after 19 games he Champions a year later. was released and returned to Ireland to see He had five season with Doncaster, making out the season with Limerick in the League 159 appearances and scoring 10 goals, of Ireland First Division. He scored against before a loan spell at Chester preceded a Athlone Town but returned to England in permanent move to Grimsby for the 2006/7 2006 with Conference South club Weymouth season. They lost out in the League 2 play-off Town. His 13 games and 3 goals helped the final and after a change in management, club take the league title, but McGrath was Ravenhill had another loan at Darlington, on the move again to Conference National’s which after 15 games and a goal was made Tamworth. permanent. His stay at League 2 Darlington lasted a couple of seasons, making another It was a one season stay with five goals in his 84 appearances with five goals. 48 games, before his long association with The next stop was with Notts County, joining Burton Albion began. He was player of the in the summer of 2009, he was League 2 year in his first season as a Brewers player title winner. But in his second year it was and won the Conference Premier title in the considerably tougher in League 1, although second. Continuing as a regular first choice the Magpies avoided relegation, another loan in midfield, he totalled 247 appearances spell beckoned at Bradford City. He had made and scored 20 goals as Burton became 97 appearances at Meadow Lane and hit three goals, before his move to Bradford City established Football League members. became permanent again in 2012. They were After six years at Burton he had a short loan League Cup runners up and League two play- spell at York City and then joined Alfreton off winners by the end of the season. Town for 2013/14. He had one season there But 68 games and two goals under his belt before joining Mickleover as a player initially, and the next stop was Northampton Town. An taking over the reins a year later to remain as initial loan again became permanent, before player/manager. a brief spell in the League with Mansfield Town in 2015. He then moved into the He also gained International honours with the Northern Premier League with Buxton, before Republic of Ireland Under 21’s, making five joining Mickleover in September 2018. appearances. RESERVES DISAPPOINTMENT AT MELBOURNE

MELBOURNE DYNAMO 2 SPORTS RESERVES 0 by Peter Scherer Isaac Gosling opened the scoring for the home side in the second half, but Mickleover Reserves suffered their first defeat of the season, going down 2-0 the game had suddenly livened up and to a strong Melbourne Dynamo team in it became an end to end Cup tie. the Central Midlands League Cup. While Mickleover went after the It was raining for most of the game, but equaliser, it was Melbourne who were it was a fairly even first half, with few on the score sheet again, with Jack chances for either side and most of the Bodill scoring as the game ended in a play centred around the middle. 2-0 defeat. ACADEMY PENALTY SHOOT OUT ENDS HOPES

BASFORD UTD YOUTH 1 The game had barely kicked off when Basford were awarded a penalty, after Pugh SPORTS YOUTH 1 tripped one of the home strikers just inside the box. AET, Basford United FC won 3-0 on penalty kicks Despite Smith’s best efforts he was soundly beaten and after six minutes they were 1-0 by Peter Scherer down. After two wins so far in this years FA Youth The early goal seemed to upset Mickleover’s Cup, Mickleover faced local rivals Basford rhythm and after 11 minutes Basford had Utd in the second qualifying round, but another shot just over the bar, repeating the came away disappointed on the wrong end effort six minutes later. of a penalty shout-out. It was 20 minutes in before Basford’s Mickleover lined-up 1.Tom Smith 2.Ben keeper was called into action, but he was off Lewin 3.Will Robinson 4.Louis Pennington the line quickly to clear any danger. 5.Cameron Anthony 6.Patrick Pugh 7.Lewis Benjamin 8.Jacon Edge-Lucas 9.Brodie A minute later Sports had a break after a Carter 10.Bobby Battison 20.Josh Satchwell. Basford free kick, Benjamin managed to put Subs: 12 Kyron Ward 14 Kai Moore 15.George the ball into the area, but there was no one Attwel 16.Fin Barker 17.Ted Stevenson to receive it. 18.Jorrus Tsoumou GK.Findlay Bowe Lewin placed a free kick nicely into the Basford box too, causing a defensive nought, a good cross from the right almost scramble before it was cleared. connected with the young strikers foot. As the completion of the first hour Mickleover were forced to make their first approached, Mickleover began to put change just after the hour mark when Lewin together some promising moves, mainly on went off injured. the break. Satchwell had a good run through Smith made two excellent saves in close on 27 minutes and earned a corner. succession, before another cross from But Smith was back in action again with a Robinson was inches from connecting with good diving save to his right, following a Satchwell, as Sports continued to pursue an threatening shot in a crowded box. elusive equaliser. Battison and Pennington began to link up There was a shot tipped over in the 70th and it was a good through ball from Battison minute, but chances at the other end had that just failed to connect with Mickleover Smith forced to save again. strikers Satchwell and Carter. Two consecutive corners kept the pressure Satchwell was then fouled on the edge of on the Basford goal, before Satchwell had a the box, but Pennington’s free kick sailed point blank attempt blocked by the keeper high over the bar, before another good effort on 78 minutes, with Carter and Edge-Lucas from Satchwell was just wide as the half desperately close to connecting with the time whistle followed. rebound. Mickleover came for the second half and Into the final 10 minutes and the shots immediately looked more positive and reigned in on the Basford goal, but mindful creative. An early corner was cleared which of a threatening break from Basford. triggered a Basford break, but the presence Four minutes into injury time and Satchwell of Satchwell and Carter began to cause a was clipped just inside the box and he few more problems in the Basford defence. duly put the following penalty passed the But on 54 minutes there was more danger Basford keeper 1-1. after a poor clearance from Smith was The whistle followed almost immediate intercepted. With Basford’s striker fouled on and it was straight into the best of five in a the edge of the box, they sent their free kick penalty shootout. Smith saved one of the high and wide. Basford shots, but with Mickleover failing in Carter was then brought down after 54 the first three attempts, it was game over minutes, but after the free kick came to for Pablo Mills lads. CCTV INTRUDER FIRE ACCESS SYSTEMS ALARMS ALARMS CONTROL THE ULTIMATE DEFENSIVE LINE-UP FOR SECURITY AND FIRE PROTECTION

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A5 single page.indd 1 28/03/18 12:42:14 Raising Awareness Saves Young Lives Cardiac Risk in the Young Every week in the UK at least 12 young people die of undiagnosed heart conditions. Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) aims to reduce the frequency of young sudden cardiac death (YSCD). CRY supports young people diagnosed with potentially life-threatening cardiac conditions and offers bereavement support to families affected by YSCD. CRY promotes and develops heart screening programmes and funds medical research. CRY publishes and distributes medical information written by leading cardiologists for the general public. CRY funds fast track referral, screening and cardiac pathology services at leading UK hospitals.

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We are a peer to peer support group for men. Come have a brew and a chat! #ITSOKAYTOTALK The Daniel Wilkinson Foundation is a charity set up in memory of Daniel Wilkinson who died in 2016 aged 24, while playing the game he loved, from an underlying heart condition called Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy (ARVC).

Dan played football from an early age and joined Hull City AFC when he was 10, earning a professional contract aged 18. Loughborough University followed where he completed a degree in Accounting and Financial Management while playing non-league football. He was an athlete who enjoyed the gym and took his health and nutrition very seriously. He lived life to the full and had so much ahead of him. Other than feeling light-headed on a few occasions in the month before he died, he had no symptoms!

SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH IN THE OUR MISSION YOUNG (SCD) The Daniel Wilkinson Foundation has been set up to raise awareness of SCD and to SCD is the leading cause of death in young provide funding towards heart screening, athletes during sport and the majority of deaths defibrillators and CPR/defibrillator training occur with NO SYMPTOMS or family history. primarily for grass-roots sporting teams. ARVC can be found in one in every 1,000 to Tragedies can be prevented through cardiac 5,000 young adults - IF IT IS LOOKED FOR. screening. It is vital that young people are identified and treated. Warning signs may include light-headedness, fainting, palpitations, swollen legs, breathlessness. Find out more

Every week in the UK, 12 apparently fit and @dannywilks5 healthy young people (aged 35 and under) die from previously undiagnosed heart conditions. thedanielwilkinsonfoundation In Italy, where screening is mandatory for all dwfoundation5 young people engaged in organised sport, they [email protected] have reduced the incidence of young sudden cardiac death by 89%. thedanielwilkinsonfoundation.org To donate: mydonate.bt.com/charities/thedanielwilkinsonfoundation www.fwpgroup.co.uk Stadium Development Specialists

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