Redandblack the Official Matchday Programme of Knaphill Football Club
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REDANDBLACK The Official Matchday Programme of Knaphill Football Club v SOUTH KILBURN FC Saturday 10th August 2013 • KO: 3PM Redding Way, Knaphill club sponsor club sponsor club sponsor club partner KnAPhill the view from FOOTBALL CLUB Brookwood Country Park, Redding Way, Knaphill, Woking, Surrey GU21 2AY THE DUGOUT Who’s who at Useful Contacts Phil Ruggles, First Team Manager Knaphill FC... Clubhouse: 01483 475150 Chairman – David Freeman Senior Football Secretary: Hello and good afternoon. Welcome to Redding Way to see Vice Chairman – Michael Garbutt Bryan Freeman 01932 560738 / 07876 162904 our second home game of the campaign in what I feel we – John Wood Treasurer e: [email protected] be our biggest test yet facing promotion pushers of last Senior Football Secretary – Bryan Freeman Club Welfare Officer: Tina Taylor season, South Kilburn FC. Youth Team Secretary – Nick Croshaw 01932 621214 / 07842 266585 Ladies Secretary – Roy Lawrence e: [email protected] Tuesday night saw us entertain and defeat Dorking FC who I Club Welfare Officer – Tina Taylor General Manager: felt were a fit side who closed everything down. Commercial & Marketing Manager – Lisa Harding Ray Coombes Social & Fundraising Manager – Tony Barbato 07976 531013 We made a couple of changes to the line up and gave a home General Manager – Ray Coombes Commercial & Marketing: debut to Liam Pearson. We opened the scoring through Clubhouse Manager – Emma Smith Lisa Harding 01483 821883 / 07429 206761 Danny Hartlebury who netted his third in two games, a nice First Team Manager – Phil Ruggles e: [email protected] relaxed side foot! First Team Assistant Manager – Steve Pearman Official Website: First Team Coach – Rowland Baker www.knaphillfootballclub.co.uk We also had a few more home debuts out there and on a positive note three of them all scored – Keith Hills First Team Coach Official Facebook: most notably Dan’s long range effort. First Team Physio – Trevor Smith www.facebook.com/knaphillfootballclub Goalkeeping Coach – Geoff Clayton Official Twitter: The game was played at one heck of a pace and neither side managed to calm it down for long Kit Man – Micky Clement www.twitter.com/KnaphillFC periods. We kept going till the last minute and got what we kept battling for. Matt Powell’s last minute Reserves Manager – Dave Kelly Knaphill FCTV winner, his second in two games made it a very positive result for us. Reserves Assistant Manager – Lee Mason www.youtube.com/knaphillfctv Youth Team Manager – Gary Taylor As I mentioned earlier, today will be a test for us to see how far we, as a squad and management Youth Team Coaches – Mark Dawber, Alex Lumley Executive Management Committee team, have come I'm such a brief period. South Kilburn last season were up there for long periods and Ladies First Team Manager – Roy Lawrence David Freeman, Nick Croshaw, John Wood, Dave will pose a threat to us. It's how we handle it and rubber stamp our game plan on them that will be the Club Photographer – Lisa Harding Holloway, Roy Lawrence, Bryan key factor in today’s game. Programme Editor – Lisa Harding Freeman, Mick Garbutt, Tina Taylor, Emma Smith Website & Twitter – David Freeman Lisa Harding. Tony Barbato, Ray Coombes We are looking to build on what we feel is a solid start overall to the season and will take each game President – Dave Holloway as it comes but hope we can keep that winning momentum going today. Vice Presidents – Carl Barker, Michael Garbutt, Affiliated to: Sean Carrigy, Gavin Wilcox, Trevor Winham, The Football Association, The Surrey County Cheers John Wood, Bob Russell, Bob Pritchard, Phil Gasson, Football Association, The Combined Counties Kenny Bye Football League, The Suburban League, The Southern Youth League, The Greater London Women’s Football League. Ruggs Main Sponsors @KnaphillFC Intecsea, Alpha Hospitals, PRS Distribution Ltd ......neWS PiTCh.....neWS PiTCh.....neWS PiTCh.....neWS PiTCh Good afternoon everyone, and for our second successive home League game of the 2013/14 of the Combined Counties has had to disband will be the visitors for the local derby game on season we welcome the players, officials and supporters from South Kilburn, also a welcome to due to lack of teams in that Division, with Saturday 24th August, which is also part of the three match officials for today’s match. several Clubs from last season moving into the Knaphill’s Community Day here at Redding Way Suburban League, and three into the Surrey Then on Saturday 31st August we are scheduled Elite League. The Youth U18s team, who have to be home to Staines Lammas, providing our Both of today’s teams got off to a winning start players as the team finished in twelve in the had some impressive performances from their visitors are not engaged in Cup competition. to the new season last Saturday, South Kilburn table. Although no honours gained as far as pre-season friendlies, including wins against 3-1 away to Epsom Athletic, and Knaphill’s 4-1 Cup or trophies were concerned on the field, That’s it for now……..Enjoy the game. ….. Molesey 6-1, Walton & Hersham 7-1, and a hard success at Farleigh. Knaphill gained an award off the pitch, winning fought 2-2 draw against Met.Police U18s, kick the Combined Counties League Division One Knaphill launched the 2013/14 season in the win off their second season in the Southern Youth Programme of the Year award, the third time away at Farleigh Rovers with goals from Danny League on the 26th August. Knaphill Ladies in six seasons. Our Reserves were given an Hartlebury (2) Matt Powell and Phil Ruggles. team commence their Greater London Womens honourable mention for being Runners Up in the Three days later Dorking were the visitors to Football League season on the second weekend Fair Play Award in the Reserves Division. Redding Way for our first home league game. in September, and will again be competing in the The outcome was another three points from a However, new challenges are now on the Women’s FA Cup. match that saw Knaphill take a first half lead horizon with Management and players for the We welcome a new sponsor to the Club, Cellar through Danny Hartlebury after 29 minutes. 2013/14 season. Phil Ruggles has started his Magneval who have kindly sponsored our main Dorking pulled themselves back in to the game first full season as first team manager, with Steve sign at the entrance to the Club. Commercial with two goals in the space of eleven minutes in Pearman as his Assistant, and Keith Hills and and Marketing Manager Lisa Harding said “As the second half, but Knaphill battled back when Roland Baker in the Coaching capacity. Trevor a family and Community Club, we are always Dan Thorogood equalised in the 74th minute. Smith is the Club’s new Physio. We started our excited when local businesses partner with us so first game against Farleigh with several new Then came a spell where either side could have that we can take the Club forward”. signings making their Club debuts, including snatched a late winner, but the crucial third goal Lee Allen, Ben Acton, Ian Messenger, Matt Back to this afternoon’s game, and one where and maximum points was clinched by Knaphill Powell, Danny Hartlebury, Dan Thorogood, Craig we hope to enhance on our opening two wins of as the home side surged forward, saw two goal Prendergast and Max Galbraith. Last season’s the seasoon against Farleigh and Dorking. Next attempts blocked before Matt Powell found captain Jamie Doble, was one of just a few Saturday 17th August Knaphill are away to CB the space between keeper and the post to slot players remaining from last season, and Jamie Hounslow United kick off 3pm, then we have two home the winner two minutes into stoppage continues this season as skipper. Dave Kelly home League matches in succession. Sheerwater time. What a finish! Although there were only continues in that role for 2013/14 season, with three Division One games on the night, Knaphill’s the team playing in new Central Division of the result put them top of the table, a place they will Suburban League, and has Lee Mason with him be seeking to keep in today’s encounter against as Assistant Manager. South Kilburn. You can read the Match report elsewhere in the Programme. Our Reserves kick off their new season in the Central Division of the Suburban League with Knaphill are obviously looking for a big a home fixture against North Greenford next improvement in results from last season when Saturday 17th August. The Reserves Division there were changes in Management and RePORTinG BACK Combined Counties League Division 1, Tuesday 6th August Knaphill 3 - 2 Dorking FC Following their win at Farleigh in the opening game Knaphill went close in the first five minutes of the of the season, Knaphill gained another three points second half when Pearson was unlucky to see his shot in Tuesday’s 3-2 success against Dorking at Redding come back off the post. Hartlebury had his effort for the Way. What an end to the game though, with the score home side saved by the keeper on 55 minutes, but after at 2-2, it was Knaphill who made a smash and grab 58 minutes the home defence conceded a rather sloppy three points in a frenetic finish when two minutes into goal which allowed Dorking the equaliser. The visitors stoppage time, Matt Powell slotted home the winner to were boosted by this and put on some pressure, looking the mass delight of his team mates. for a second goal, which eventually saw them take the lead in the 69th minute through James Page.