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Charnock Richard Football Club 05 OFFICIAL MATCH DAY PROGRAMME SEASON 2019-20 £2.00 V AVRO NORTH WEST COUNTIES FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION MONDAY 26TH AUGUST, 3.00PM ood afternoon and ISSUE 05 welcome to Mossie EDITORIAL... GPark, and for the first ever league meeting CHARNOCK RICHARD between ourselves and FOOTBALL CLUB Unincorporated Association Avro FC. A Charter Standard Club Mossie Park, Charter Lane, Charnock Richard, I'd like to extend the welcome to officials, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 5LZ T: 01257 794288 players and supporters of visitors from Oldham, and on behalf of myself and CLUB OFFICIALS Chairman: Shaun Tootell Charnock Richard FC, I hope you have a Vice Chairman: Geoff Haslam pleasant stay during the game, and a safe Secretary: Dave Rowland journey home afterwards. Assistant Secretary: Graham Randle Treasurer: Steve Mawdesley Commercial Manager: TBC Due to programme deadlines, I write this in Club Photographer: Alan Walker Website Co-ordinator: Shaun Tootell between our double header with Longridge Social Media Coordinator: Adam Donnellan Town. We looked a beaten side at 3-1 down Groundsman: Pleasant View GM Ground Supervisor: Harold Heaton on Wednesday night, but credit to Charnock, Kit Man: Jim Bibby we could've easily drawn a game when all Committee: Steve Porter, Dave Smith, look lost. This gives me heart. We won't lie Dave Dixon, Lewis Spensley, Brian Lowe, Ian Livesey, Alan Baron. down and lose, and will keep going until the 1st Team Manager: Ryan Donnellan end. It was a great game of football played 1st Team Assistant Manager: Dave Haslam 1st Team Coach: Dan Crofts in the rain, and we'll do well to hold our own Goalkeeping Coach: Gareth Jones this season. We just all have to believe. First Team Assistant/Analyst: Lewis Spensley Team Physio: Kate Smith Reserve Team Manager: Ian Mountain Enjoy the game! Reserve Assistant Manager: Paul Charnley Reserve Team Coaches: Tom Charnley, Paul Billington Ian Livesey, Programme Co-ordinator PROGRAMME Programme Co-ordinator: Ian Livesey Contributors: Keith Reader, David Rowland, Shaun Tootell, Ian Mountain, Dave Smith, Gareth Jones, Ryan Donnellan. Design & Print: Andy Calvert www.matchdaycreative.co.uk All editorial in this programme is copyright of Charnock Richard Football Club and may not be reproduced. The views of the contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of the club. Information correct at the time of going to press. Chorley Alliance League: 1947-48, 1956-57 | Gillett Cup: 1956-57, 1959-60, 1963-64 | Guildhall Cup: 1957- 58, 1968-69, 1992-93 | Preston & District League: 1960-61, 1966-67, 1968-69, 1988-89 | Chorley Amateur Cup: 1960-61, 1961-62, 1964-65 | Hunt Cup: 1969-70 | Lancashire Amateur Shield: 1967-68, 2001-02, 2006-07, 2010-11, 2011-12 | West Lancashire League Division One: 1997-98 | West Lancashire League Premier Division: 2002-03, 2008-09, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 | Richardson Cup: 2001-02, 2003-04, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16 | Goldline Trophy: 2000-01, 2005-06 | West Lancashire League Reserve Division Two: 1995-96 | West Lancashire League Reserve Division One: 1996-97, 1997-98, 2013-14 THE OFFICIAL CHARNOCK RICHARD FOOTBALL CLUB PROGRAMME 03 THE MANAGER RYAN DONNELLAN ood afternoon and welcome The squad is back to Mossie Park for this pretty much back G North West Counties Premier to full strength Division game and to our visitors with massive competition for places from Oldham representing Avro FC. which I believe is healthy. Have a great stay here and safe return journey home. We all still need to get behind the lads, the system I’m utilising will come good Due to programme constraints, I write eventually and we’ll start to reap the this before Saturday’s match with rewards soon. Longridge Town in the Emirates FA Cup. Keep the faith. Today’s game is a must win for us, as is any game. It could propel us up the Ryan Donnellan table and although we’ve not had the start I would’ve liked, it would only put us one point behind where we were last season. Get your perfect half time Pie. Available Nationwide Visit www.bowenpies.co.uk Use the discount code CRFC10 for 10% off. CHARNOCK RICHARD F.C. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME CHARNOCK RICHARD F.C. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME THE OFFICIAL CHARNOCK RICHARD FOOTBALL CLUB PROGRAMME 05 StHelensTown_27-08-16_Layout 1 25/08/2016 10:24 Page 6 SHAUN TOOTELL THE BOARDROOM Good afternoon and welcome to Mossie Park for this third home league game of the season for Charnock Richard FC in the Hallmark Security League. On behalf of everyone here at Charnock Richard, I would like to FROM THE CHAIRMANwelcome the management, players and committee from St Helens Town. We hope you all have a very enjoyable day at our club and have a safe journey SHAUN TOOTELL back home. Our first ever home league game two weeks ago against Alsager Town was a bit of a wake-up call for us all and showed everyone that we can expect to face some very difficult opponents in this league. It is however very encouraging that as I write this article, the team has since bounced back with two excellent away wins at Silsden and ood afternoon and welcome toWhitc hurch Aweekendlport. We were advis efootballd by the league th astartingt At the withend of the aday homewe have a re sfixtureponsibility to com ply one of the management committee would be present at our with the Ground Grading Regulations, so we have a Mossie Park for this Bank Holidayfirst h ome gaagainstme to offer advice Galgateand support on th e thisday and comingpredicamen t Saturday.which must be resolved within the next six it was the league Ground Grading Chairman Geoff months. One option would be to raise the height of the Wilkinson who visited us on the day. Geoff is very well current stand to ensure all that all 100 plus seats afford a Monday NWCFL Premier Divisionknow n to us all here at Charnock and has been offering the good view of the pitch - not an easy option but not club valuable advice on ground grading matters over a impossible. A second option would be to build a covered G As I mentioned earlier,stan dintheg area t o aresultccommodate 50 ofor 10 0 sourpectato rs so fixture. On behalf of everyone here numatbe r of years. It is fair to say that Geoff’s advice has helped to save the club a lot of money which could have that we can meet the Grade G requirements. These Charnock Richard FC, I would like tobeen spent uSaturdaynwisely as we develo peFAd the MoCupssie Park gameissu es againstwill be discussed atLongridge the next committee me eting facility. which will be held in a few days’ time and hopefully we Town is not known asw ill Iag reewrite our prefer redthis strategy goarticle.ing forward. On e welcome the players, club officials Oandn the day, Geoff took the opportunity to update us on our issue we mustn’t forget is that should we be the fortunate current Ground Grading status. For those who are not position to challenge for promotion to the Premier supporters of today’s opponents Avrofamil iar with tIfhe gratheding sta ndresultards, ground s mturnsust initially outD ivitosion nebext sea soan, t hedrawn the groun d mafterust the me et the meet the FA Grading Standard H to gain promotion into the requirements of Grade F which will almost certainly FC. We hope that you all have a veryNorth West C90ountie s Lminutes,eague. Following a dmthenission into ththeree req uirwoulde us to raise t he beheigh t oaf th e replaystand to allow all 100 league, all clubs must then meet Grading Standard G by plus seats to give a good view of the pitch. the 31st March in the following year (in our case 31st enjoyable stay at our club and have a between the two teamsO n ata fina l Longridgenote I would like to than k inman y twoof you w ho March 2017). The difference between Grade G and H is attended our recent Reserve league game at home to safe journey back home to Manchester.very minimal day’s- Grade H re quirtime,es a minim um cpotentiallyovered Wo rkinmeaninggton Reserves. Not onlythat did we g et awen exce llent spectator accommodation of 50, whereas Grade G attendance on a Monday evening but it is fair to say that requires a miwouldnimum covere dhave spectator acplayedcommodation o ffivei t wgamesas a superb g ainme o f foelevenotball played bydays two exce llent 100 (of which 50 must be seated and located in one young sides who were both a credit to the game. I lost stand). Both Grading Standards state ‘All seating must count of how many spectators came up to me after the The tight deadlines needed to produceafford a good(if view youof the pit cincludeh’ and whilst our cutherrent FA Vasematch t o gamesay that they hthisad thoro ucomingghly enjoyed the game. seated stand holds just over 100 seats, only the higher 50 two match day programmes over the Bankseats meet thSaturday).is criteria due to the pot eItntial fjustor standi nmakesg Th ayout’s enou gwonderh from me for the thowime being , theso pleas e spectators along the touchlines blocking the views from the enjoy your day and hopefully we can look forward to lower seats. It is fair to say that we have visited other seeing you again at Mossie Park as the season Holiday weekend, mean that I have had togroun ds recefullntly and ttimehe same a rgprofessionalument could be raised Premierprogresses.