Moses Emmanuel stretches to head the first goal of our 3-0 YOUR OFFICIAL SLIMLINE rout of Billericay last Saturday ...keeper Alan Julian for once The PROGRAMME unable to keep it out PICTURE: Steve Ludford mighty, mighty £1 THE LINE-UPS (Montimagemedia) WEALDSTONE V HARROW BOR0 NAVY BLUE/ORANGE ALL RED G Aston Oxborough G Luca Ashby Hammond Michee Efete Josh Andrew STONES Jacob Mendy Mendy Chinua Cole Billy Clifford George Fenton 2019-20 Connor Stevens Shaun Preddie Jerome Okimo © Jordon Ireland Ashley Charles George Moore Connor Smith Tom Scott Moses Emmanuel Anthony O’Connor Danny Green Michael Bryan Dennon Lewis Lewis Cole Jack Jebb Dylon Ive Ross Lafayette Mark Charles-Smith League sponsors Jake Sheppard Okem Chime Keiran Cadogan Alfie Cain Eric Lopes Excellence Muhemba Fumnaya Shomotun Ben Tricker Herschel Watt Ryan Haugh Olly McCoy William Edjenguele G Lewis Everitt G Joe Ringer REFEREE Michael Mackey ASSISTANTS Dani Mansour and Fadi Mansour MIDDLESEX FA REP Alyson Angelides NEXT HOME GAMES v BRENTFORD ’B’ (Middlesex Senior Cup semi- final) Tuesday February 18, KO 3pm v DORKING WANDERERS (Vanarama National League South) Saturday February 22, KO 3pm Main club sponsor: WEALDSTONE v HARROW BOROUGH @wealdstonefc Middlesex Senior Charity Cup Second round Main club sponsor: @wealdstonefootballclub Tuesday February 11, 2020, kick-off 7.45pm HARROW BOROUGH WEALDSTONE v HARROW BOROUGH Crawford, brought much success to the Club second time in 11 years. by winning the double of the Capital League: The 2017-18 season started brightly enough Western Division Title to go along with that of and Boro’ topped the league briefly but a Capital League: President’s Challenge Cup period of struggle followed, lasting into early winners. Added to the fact that Boro’ had January. Following a series of internal cleared their longstanding debt with HM meetings changes were made to the playing Revenue & Customs and the Club entered the squad and this lead to a significant oxonian FC was founded in the followed by a succession of managers. A 2010-11 season with new found optimism. improvement in performances and an summer of 1933. The Club spent disastrous run of form during the 1999/00 A final position of 5th at the end of that eventual 12th position in the League Table. their first season in the Harrow and season saw the Club avoid relegation by just a season was their highest placing for a The summer of 2018 also saw everyone at RDistrict League (playing their home games single goal. considerable number of years and earned the Harrow take great pride in the selection of our at a ground on Northolt Road), finishing Despite an encouraging start to the season Club a place in the end of season play-offs for former goalkeeper Nick Pope to the England runners-up in Division 1. They were to the 2000/01 season, which saw Boro’ reach promotion to the Conference South. Defeat at World Cup squad. When he made his accepted into the Spartan League, which the 1st Round Proper of the FA Challenge Cup www.wfcmegastore.co.uk Tonbridge Angels in extra time in the Semi England debut against Costa Rica he became coincided with the move to Earlsmead. for only the second time (losing 0-3 at Finals saw an end for the timebeing of that the first ex-Harrow player to win a full The early 1980s saw the Club’s most Wycombe Wanderers), a poor run of dream but it was still a brilliant season for the international cap for England. successful spell so far. The Middlesex Charity performances after Christmas saw the Club Club. And Boro’ were the highest goalscorers Then came the announcement all at The Cup was won in 1980, the Middlesex Senior finish 4th from bottom again with just 2 points in the Ryman Premier Division with 77 goals Rogers Family Stadium had feared for some Cup three years later. Also in 1983 Harrow to spare. scored. They also reached the 1st Round little while – as part of the restructuring of The Borough reached the semi-finals of the FA 2001-02 saw the club commence a long- Proper of the FA Cup, losing out narrowly to Non League Pyramid Boro’ were to be Trophy, losing to the eventual winners, Telford term plan, targeting youth development. As the eventual League 2 Champions, transferred to the Southern Football League United, over two legs. well as fielding a young side, which managed Chesterfield, and giving the Boro’ faithful much along with Hendon, Metropolitan Police, A year later, the Club’s Golden Jubilee was to retain Premier Division status once more, pleasure and entertainment on the way. Staines Town and newly promoted Walton celebrated with a drawn match against close partnerships were formed with local But during the summer Boro’ received Casuals. The Club and its supporters Manchester United, Harrow’s best FA Cup run youth football clubs. The summer of 2004 saw shock news that Manager David Howell had decided to embrace this change in a very so far, losing to Newport County (then of the the formation of an Allied Counties under 18’s decided to resign his position, taking with him positive manner and an enjoyable season old Football League Division 3) in the 2nd squad, designed to bridge the gap between his Assistant, Ken Charlery, and the other followed with Boro’ finishing in 7th position. Round Proper and best of all, winning the youth and senior football. members of his Management Team. This Isthmian League Premier Division Under the stewardship of manager David meant a hard summer for the Boro’ Board and championship by a staggering 17 point Howell Boro’ continued their youth and for new manager Dave Anderson who margin. community development and they now have returned to the Club he had served previously Under astute manager Micky Tomkys, links with a number of local youth football as Reserve Team Manager and then Assistant Harrow had enjoyed continuous success but clubs and schools. Manager on three separate occasions. his retirement in 1986 saw a gradual decline in Season 2006/07 saw Boro’ finish in a The summer of 2013 saw Assistant the Club’s fortunes. On three occasions a win relegation position only for their Premier Manager Jason Goodliffe depart to take up a in the final game of the season was required to Division place to be saved by Lancaster City similar position at Football League Division 1 enable the club to retain their treasured whose financial difficulties saw them being side Stevenage with Mark Faulkner replacing Isthmian Premier Division status. relegated instead. him on the Management Team. 1992/93, however, saw a dramatic Enforced cost cutting during the summer of A disastrous run of form however saw Dave improvement, with both the Middlesex Senior 2008 saw the Club resigning its membership Anderson and Mark Faulkner leaving the Club Cup and Middlesex Charity Cup returning to of the Allied Counties Youth League. This towards the end of January 2015 with Steve Earlsmead. The semi-final of the latter saw proved to be only a one season absence from Baker formerly of Chipstead FC taking over at Chelsea defeated 4-1. A league placing of 8th youth team football as Boro’ entered the the helm. was also their best for 6 seasons. This form expanded Ryman Youth League for the 2009- The 2016-17 season began on a high note continued over the next three seasons under 10 season. for Boro’ and a tremendous run in The FA Cup the management team of Harry Manoe, with Season 2009-10 saw Boro’ finish in a very saw the side reach the 1st Round Proper of BOROUGH FACTS the Club finishing 9th in 1993-94, 10th 1994- creditable 14th position in the Ryman Premier the competition and an away draw against 95 and 9th again in 1996-97. A dip in the Division, At Reserve Team level Boro’s Capital League 1 side Northampton Town. A 6-0 GROUND - Eaelsmead Club’s fortunes saw his departure, to be League side, under the stewardship of Stuart reverse saw the end of that adventure for Founded - 1933 another season. MANAGER - Steve Baker WEALDSTONE’S RECORD v HARROW BOROUGH Unfortunately a run of poor results during 2018/19 - Southern Lg Premier Sth 7th late March and April saw the Club finish in a PREVIOUSLY relegation position only for the plight of A 17/01/17 W 1-0 A 30/07/16 W 1-0 FIND A WHOLE OF THE WORLD WEALDSTONE MEMORABILIA MEGASTORE: AT P 46 W 21 D 11 L 14 F 79 A 60 Worcester City to see Boro’ reprieved for a HARROW BOROUGH WEALDSTONE V HARROW BOROUGH OPPOSITION IN FOCUS OKEM CHIME: STRIKER registration with Windsor FC. Has previously Joined Boro’ in August 2015 following a stay WHO’S WHO? Joined Boro’ in January on Work Experience played for Frome Town, New-Milton and Fleet in USA where he played for Burlingame from Barnet where he is a member of their Town. Dragons (in the PDL, San Francisco). Academy squad. JUWON AKINTUNDE: STRIKER Previously with Chipstead and Hanworth Villa. Joined Boro’ in October from East Grinstead DYLAN KEARNEY - STRIKER United. Previously played for West Virginia CHINUA COLE: DEFENDER TOM SCOTT: DEFENCE Chaos, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Re-joined Boro’ in September on loan from Joined Boro’ in November following his return Re-joined Boro’ in August from Maidenhead Sutton United. Previously played for North GPS Portland Phoenix, and St Albans City. United. Previously with Eastleigh, Torquay to England from Sweden where he had been Greenford United, Hayes & Yeading United, playing for IFK Mora.