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Saturday 1st August 2015 V SOUTHEND UNITED XI 125th Anniversary (1890-2015) Match At Mill Field, Aveley RM15 4SR Kick-off 3.00pm NEXT HOME MATCH Saturday 8th August 2015 Kick-off 3.00pm V HENDON Ryman League Premier Division INSIDE COVER Today’s Sat. 1st Thoughts From With Line-Ups August 2015 The Board Tony Packer Good afternoon and welcome to Mill Field GRAYS ATHLETIC SOUTHEND UNITED XI for today’s game against Southend United. Blue Yellow This game is part of our 125th year cele - FROM: FROM: brations and we thank Phil Brown and his Lamar Johnson Daniel Bentley players for attending today and hope the Sean Cronin John White game is enjoyed by one and all. With our Jay Leader Ben Coker own Mark Bentley having been part of the Jey Siva Adam Thompson Southend set-up in prior years we trust Tommy Cummings Luke Prosser some old friendships will be revisited and rekindled. Southend pulled the proverbial Kenny Beaney David Worrall “rabbit out of the hat” with their last James Stevens Michael Timlin minute of injury time equaliser in the Nathan Ferguson Myles Weston Wembley play-off final before going on to Race Night taking place at The Ship pub in Bradley Tomlinson Will Atkinson defeat Wycombe Wanderers 7-6 on penal - Little Thurrock, which starts at 7.30pm Dumebi GB-Dumaka Ted Smith ties. We send our congratulations to the after today’s game. I hope as many of you Joao Carlos Kevan Hurst “other Blues” on their victory and trust as possible will attend tonight especially Alex Addai Cian Bolger they will enjoy their tenure back in League considering all the excellent work done by Glen Little Ryan Leonard 1. Phil Boston to get tonight’s function on. Mark Bentley Jack Payne For the Grays Athletic faithful our “near Our League season kicks off next Jared Small Paul Smith miss” last season will give us all hope that Saturday here at Mill Field against our Cup Lamar Reynolds Gary Deegan we can at least achieve the playoffs this Final conquerors Hendon. The Ryman Josh Bexon coming season especially with the majority League Cup Final was a close run affair and Jordan Williams of players we have retained from last sea - it would be great to start the season off Jason Williams son. I honestly expected us to lose more with a victory against a team that is sure to Daniel Matsuzaka than the three players we did and was be pushing for a play-off position, at least. Paul Coutts exceptionally pleased that we were able to Today we also unveil our new home and Manny Adeyeye sign Sean Cronin from Wealdstone on a away kits that we hope you all approve of Macauley Keating permanent deal after his loan spell at the and are available upon request from Yours Freddie Gard end of last season. Sean’s partnership Truly. We have also ordered several 125th Jack Bridge with Jay Leader promises to give us more year merchandise pieces, which will hope - security in defence and the prospect of a fully be available for next week’s home big presence from corners in the opposi - game. Season tickets are still available for tion’s box. I personally wish Conor Gough the coming season. Please see me at Referee: and Manny Parry every success at their today’s game or at tonight’s Race Night. TBA new clubs and they both leave in the Finally many thanks to Colin Tillett who Assistant Referees: knowledge that were part of Mark Bentley’s has done a superb job on the advertising TBA evolving Grays Athletic side that promises for this season’s programme. [Hear, hear – TBA much for the future. Ed]. It is with our printer as I write this NEXT HOME MATCH The Grays Athletic Supporters Trust has piece and I hope many of you will return been very busy behind the scenes during next Saturday to see the improvements Saturday 8th August 2015 Kick-off 3.00pm the close season. Today is the first of sev - your programme team have made to the V HENDON eral functions planned to celebrate our 125 content. It is still priced at just £2. years of football in Thurrock with the GAFC Enjoy today’s game…. Ryman League Premier Division Who’s Who at Officials & Grays Athletic Club Grays Athletic Committee Football Club Honours GRAYS ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB (1982) LTD Conference South Founder Member Club: 2004-05 First Team Manager: Mark Bentley Champions: 2004-05 Corinthian League Under 21 Manager: Andy Swallow Founder Member Club: 1945-46 Coach/Scout: David Raven Champions: 1945-46 Runners Up: 1956-57, 1954-55, 1951-52 Physiotherapist: Jack Hughes London League Premier Kitman: Sam Madgewick Champions: 1929-30, 1926-27, 1921-22 Runners Up: 1930-31, 1928-29, 1927-28, 1920-21, 1914-15 Youth Development: Rainer Hein Isthmian League Division One Runners Up: 1999-00, 1987-88 Isthmian League North Division CLUB OFFICIALS AND VOLUNTEERS Champions: 2012-13 Isthmian League Division Two South Chairman: Keith Burns Champions: 1984-85 Vice Chairman: Danny Swallow Athenian League Founder Member Club: 1912-13 Chief Executive Officer: Joel Nathan Runners Up: 1982-83 FA Trophy Secretary: Janet Packer Winners: 2005-06, 2004-05 Treasurer: Tony Packer FA Cup 2nd Round: 2005-06 Programme Editor: Glyn Balmer 1st Round: 2008-09, 2003-04, 2001-02, 2000-01, 1988-89, 1952-53 Isthmian League Cup Assistant Programme Editor: Glyn Jarvis Winners: 1991-92 Programme Production: Mark Kettlety (MK Publications) Runners Up: 2014-15 Athenian League Cup Website Manager: Rob Seaman Runners Up: 1979-80, 1977-78 Fundraising: GAFC 1890 Supporters Trust London League Challenge Cup Winners: 1936-1937 Stadium Safety Officer: Steve Boughen Corinthian Memorial Shield Winners: 1979-80, 1977-78, 1946-47, 1945-46 East Anglian Cup LIFE PRESIDENTS Winners: 1944-45 Runners Up: 1954-55, 1943-44 Alan Barnard, Glyn Jarvis, Jamie Lee Essex Senior Cup Winners: 1994-95, 1993-94, 1987-88, 1956-57, 1944-45, 1922-23, Fred Saxton, Jeff Saxton, John Turner 1920-21, 1914-15 Runners Up: 2012-13, 1988-89, 1965-66, 1957-58, 1954-55, 1953-54, 1952-53, 1925-26, 1923-24, 1919-20 GRAYS ATHLETIC 1890 SUPPORTERS TRUST Essex Thameside Trophy Chairman: Fred Wakeling Winners: 2001-02, 1990-91, 1988-89, 1987-88, 1980-81, 1978-79, 1947-48 Vice Chairman: Steve Skinner Runners Up: 1993-94, 1985-86, 1984-85, 1968-69, 1961-62, 1958-59, 1945-46 Secretary: David Barnes Essex Elizabethan Trophy Treasurer: Anthony Auger Winners: 1976-77 Runners Up: 1965-66 Prediction Who Will Win Ryman League Directory League This Season? Premier Division Of Clubs Final League Table 2014-2015 as at 5pm, 28th John M 2264 Billericay Town FC “The Blues” New Lodge, Blunts Wall Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 9SA Saturday 25th April 2015 29th Stephen 2256 http://www.billericaytownfc.co.uk/ 30th Ant Auger 2252 Bognor Regis Town FC “The Rocks”Nyewood Lane, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 2TY 1st Shepherd 2869* 31st Rhino1890 2234 http://www.therocks.co.uk/ 2nd Mickyrod 2806 32nd Robbo 2218 Brentwood Town FC “The Blues” The Arena, Brentwood Centre, Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood, 3rd Magic 2766 33rd Don 2124 Essex CM15 9NN http://brentwoodtownfc.co.uk/ 4th Miller 2703 34th Gazza56 2074 Burgess Hill FC “The Hillians” Leylands Park, Maple Drive, Burgess Hill,West Sussex 5th Graysgooner 2690 35th Stewieg 2056 RH15 8DL http://www.bhtfc.co.uk/ 6th Stiffordblue 2655 36th PDoc1967 2045 7th Glynbo 2630 37th Grayscan 2025 Canvey Island FC “The Gulls”The Prospect Stadium, Park Lane, Canvey Island, Essex, 8th Gwatts 2625 38th Welchandmahoney 1938 SS8 7PX http://canveyislandfc.com/home 9th Flintstone 2530 39th JDockerill2025 1933 Dulwich Hamlet FC “The Hamlet” Champion Hill Stadium, Edgar Kail Way, Dog Kennel Hill, 10th Tony Packer 2506 40th Blueblood 1839 East Dulwich, London, SE22 8DB http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/dulwichhamlet/ 11th Parker1890 2481 41st Jim_1890 1640 East Thurrock United FC “The Rocks” Rookery Hill, Corringham, Essex, SS17 9LB 12th Kris 2471 Monthly Winners http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/eastthurrockunited/ 13th Ashingdonblue 2437 August Tony Packer Enfield Town FC “Towners” Queen Elizabeth II Stadium, Donkey Lane, Enfield, Middlesex, 14th Kim Ross 2424 September Mr Bridger EN1 3PL http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/enfieldtown/ 15th Elizabeth 2404 November Andy G Farnborough FC “Boro” Cherrywood Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8UD 16th Pasha 2403 December Miller http://www.farnboroughfc.co.uk/ 17th AndyG 2383 January Graysgooner Grays Athletic FC “The Blues” Mill Field, Aveley, Essex, RM15 4SJ (Groundsharing with 18th Brian 2382 February Wolfie Aveley FC) http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/graysathletic/ 19th Muttley 2356 March Mickyrod 20th Wolfie 2355 April John Mist Hampton & R.B. FC “The Beavers” The Beveree Stadium, Beaver Close, Station Road, Hampton, 21st Jones 2350 Middlesex, TW12 2BX 22nd David 2349 Congratulations to Shepherd for winning http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/hamptonrichmondboroughfc/ 23rd MrBridger 2345 last season’s prediction league. We hope he Harrow Borough FC “The Boro” Earlsmead, Corylean Avenue, Harrow, Middlesex, HA2 8SS 24th Graham 2313 makes good use of his season ticket and we http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/harrowborough/ 25th Coursie 2297 look forward to challenging him for the title Hendon FC “The Greens” Earlsmead, Corylean Avenue, Harrow, Middlesex, 26th Jackieboy 2291 for the forthcoming 2015-2016 season. HA2 8SS (Groundsharing with Harrow Borough FC) http://www.hendonfc.net/ 27th Graysblue 2283 Kingstonian FC “The K’s” Kingsmeadow Stadium, 422a Kingston Road, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, KT1 3PB (Groundsharing with AFC Wimbledon) PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING. http://www.kingstonian.com/ The following are arrestable offences under the Football (Offences & Disorder) Leatherhead FC “The Tanners” Fetcham Grove, Guildford Road, Leatherhead, Surrey, Act 1999.