Suffolk Senior Cup Semi-Finals

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Q UALITY & RELIABILITY SINCE 1982 Welcome We also thank our two hosts clubs – Hadleigh United and Felixstowe & Walton United – for their work and support in staging this evening’s semi-final ties. Please make as much use of the facilities as possible! We have four fantastic teams left in the competition and both semi-finals promise to be tense, but exciting matches. The semi-final at Hadleigh United features Thurlow Nunn League Division One sides Ipswich Wanderers and Cornard United, while the tie at Felixstowe & Walton United is between Touchline SIL Senior Division sides Achilles and Henley Athletic. We thank and congratulate our eight match officials who are officiating at the semi-final matches, and in so doing, representing all their colleagues who serve us so excellently week- in, week-out throughout the football season.

Good evening ladies and gentlemen, and a Whilst we are unlikely to agree with every warm welcome to the semi-finals of the decision the officials give, please rest assured Senior Cup. they will give all decisions with the very best of intentions. This competition has been played for since the 1885-86 season and the road to this year’s Therefore I trust you as players, spectators semi-finals has been as exciting as ever. and coaching staff will behave in accordance with the RESPECT code at all times. Football The Suffolk Senior Cup has, once again this should be the best possible experience For All, season, been sponsored by CNet Training. and that includes the officials. Based just outside , The rules of the competition require penalties international award-winning education to decide the result of the match on the day in company CNet have been designing and the event of the scores being level at the end delivering professional network infrastructure of normal time. training programmes since 1996. We are grateful to their Managing Director, Andrew My congratulations and best wishes go to all Stevens, a former Vice-Chairman of Suffolk four clubs involved in the two semi-finals. The FA, and Sarah Parks, Director of Marketing & final awaits! Communications, for giving their support to Richard Neal Suffolk FA. Chief Executive Officer

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Sunday, April 7th Tuesday, May 7th Suffolk Sunday Shield Semi-Finals: Holbrook Swan HomeStore Self Storage Women’s Cup Final: Ipswich v Walton Wanderers at Ipswich Wanderers FC, Town v at Portman Road, 7.30pm Elmsett United v Fusilier at Town FC, Wednesday, May 8th kick-offs 10.30am KBB NEFF Suffolk Premier Cup Final: v Saturday, April 13th Felixstowe & Walton United at Portman Road, 7.30pm KBB NEFF Suffolk Junior Cup Semi-Finals: Bacton Thursday, May 9th United 89 v Town at Woodbridge Town KBB NEFF Suffolk Under-18 Midweek Cup Final: FC, Bildeston Rangers v Sporting 87 at Bury Town Walsham-le-Willows v AFC Sudbury at Portman Road, FC, kick-offs 2.30pm 7.30pm Tuesday, April 23rd Friday, May 10th Days Sports Suffolk Senior Reserve Cup Final: CNet Training Suffolk Senior Cup Final: Achilles Framlingham Town or Walsham-le-Willows v or Henley Athletic v Cornard United or Ipswich Town or Trimley Red Devils at Leiston Wanderers at Portman Road, 7.30pm FC, 7.30pm Monday, May 13th Sunday, April 28th KBB NEFF Suffolk Primary Cup Final: AFC Sudbury Super Sunday at Needham Market FC, kick-off times A v Old Newton United Reserves at Portman Road, tbc 7.30pm Suffolk Sunday Cup Final: Gym United v Tostock Pirates Tuesday, May 14th Suffolk Sunday Shield Final: Holbrook Swan or KBB NEFF Suffolk Junior Cup Final: Bacton United 89 Walton Wanderers v Elmsett United or Fusilier or Halesworth Town v Bildeston Rangers or Sporting Suffolk Sunday Trophy Final: Haverhill & Hove 87 at Portman Road, 7.30pm Albion v Lavenham Suffolk Veterans’ Cup Final: ETC or Woodbridge Town v Capel Plough or Whitton United

P4 Senior Cup Semi-Finals | 5th April 2019 Match Officials Ipswich Wanderers v Cornard United Achilles v Henley Athletic The referee for tonight’s match between Ipswich Reg Barker from Mildenhall will be the man in the Wanderers and Cornard United is Paul Kent from middle for the match this evening between Achilles Brandon. and Henley Athletic. Paul is an experienced official who has operated this He has taken charge of matches this season in the season as both a referee and assistant referee on the Thurlow Nunn First Division following also being an First Division of the Thurlow Nunn League. assistant referee on Contributory Leagues. Paul, who was an assistant referee in the 2015-16 In the 2007-08 season, Reg refereed the final of this Suffolk Premier Cup Final, will be assisted by Matthew competition. Assisting tonight are Mark Potkins and Oakley and Joe Fisher-Stevenson. Darren Stobbart, who both also have Suffolk Cup final experience. Matthew is a regular official on the Suffolk & Ipswich League, with Joe assisting in a number of matches Mark refereed the Senior Cup Final 2011 as well as this season involving both of these clubs. the Junior Cup in 2017, while Darren refereed the Premier Cup in 2015. The fourth official is Chris Whitley from Ipswich. Ian Harvey is the fourth official tonight. He will take charge of this year’s Sunday Trophy final.

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P5 Senior Cup Semi-Finals | 5th April 2019 Ipswich Wanderers TomJack AinsleyCurtis – –Goalkeeper. Midfielder. Tom Jack recently of all broke Sam Cheetham – Midfielder. Sam joined the club’s tradesinto the – team can literallyfrom the play Under-18 anywhere, side. An agile Under-18 side last season and made swift progress thekeeper team’s who kickstop goalscorer well and is aand fine penalty shot stopper to the first team. A player who belies his age and is and is building a great rapport with his defence. a real creative influence in the side, excellent with taker. Signed on a two-year deal from the ball and a good ball winner, whilst also having Mark Goldfinch – Defender. Mark took over the Leiston during the pre-season of 2018- an eye for goal. reins last season after the departure of Mark Benterman,19 teaming but up remained with brother a key Stuart. influence in the James Buckle – Midfielder. James became Previouslyyouthful side. a professional A vastly-experienced at Ipswich defender Town assistant manager last season which reduced Jackwho reads has returned the game wellhome and to is playthe club’s for his all-time his appearances as he was the vocal voice on appearance-maker and a fans’ favourite. the bench. When he plays, he is a combative local club. midfielder, who passes the ball well and creates Gavin Flurrie – Defender. Gavin returned to the good opportunities for others, a real asset to the clubStuart from Ainsley Diss and – has Defender/Midfielder. become a mainstay of the side. defence.Stuart joined Always the calm club under for pressure his second and aspell good inpasser the ofsummer the ball ofand 2014 is also from good Lowestoft in the air. Stefan Mallett – Defence / Midfield. Stefan joined the club last season and quickly established TownSam Garwood after their – promotionDefender / toMidfielder. the Football Sam himself as a first-team regular in either midfield or made his debut a couple of seasons ago but really Conference. A former Youth player at defence. A tenacious tackler who is a good passer broke into the side consistently last season. A of the ball. hard-workingIpswich Town, and Stuart tough-tackling has a sweet player left footwho andreally a greatdeveloped work duringethic. the campaign and Jamie Curran – Midfield / Striker. Jamie joined the Rhysrecently Barber passed – 50 Defender. full matches Named for the cub club. club last season and has developed into a versatile midfielder or striker. He is a creative player who Ollie Rumsey – Defender. Ollie joined last season captain in the summer of 2015, Rhys is can unlock defences and is also a threat in front of and impressed as a hard-working defender who a vastly experienced, natural left-sided goal. enjoys breaking into the opposition half with creativeplayer. Hesurging is an runs. accomplished His season defenderhas been cut Joe Berry – Defence / Midfield. Joe joined this andshort good due to with a knee the ligament ball. Previous injury. clubs season and also plays for the Under 18s. He is a skilful, tough-tackling player who can play in Nathaninclude SpeedBury Town – Defender and Needham / Midfielder. Market. Nathan defence or midfield but has become a goal threat joined from Coplestonians several years ago and Henry Barley – Left Midfielder. An in recent months as he develops in the centre of initially played on the wing. He is a very versatile Ipswich Town scholar currently on loan the park. player, excelling both at the back or in midfield. Readsto the the club. game Henry very has well bags and generally of pace ensuresand Ross Henry – Winger. Ross has recently joined greatthat the feet. midfield He has ticks, already with his made calm aand massive assured from Debenham Leisure Centre and made his full impactperformances. to the squad and made possibly debut at home to Downham Town. A pacey winger who likes to take players on and will be looking to Paulo Coelho – Defender. Paulo made his the most complete debut against Soham establish himself as a first-team regular. debut against Whitton a few seasons ago and in February. immediately became a favourite with the fans. Jack Severy – Winger. Jack has recently returned MissedJoe Bloomfield several matches – Midfielder. last season Joe whenre-joined his to the club from Debenham Leisure Centre. A thecreativity club thiswas sorelyseason missed. and is Felixstowe popular player who can turn a game with his excellent crossing ability. A threat from free kicks born and bred. During his time at Youth and open play, he once scored four in one match level with Ipswich Town he played for Wanderers. alongside now England goalkeeper Nick

P6 Senior Cup Semi-Finals | 5th April 2019 Ipswich Wanderers Perrie Soames – Winger. Perrie joined the club Jordan Godbold – Striker. Jordan joined this earlier in the campaign, marking his debut with a season and has already made an impact with goal from the bench. A fast-raiding winger with an several good goals. Can play either up front or on eye for goal who is equally comfortable as a wing the wing and always carries a threat, developing back, improves with every game. at this level with every game. Camillo Douglas – Striker. Camillo has recently James Watling – Striker. James rejoined the club rejoined the club from Debenham Leisure Centre, for a second spell from Debenham Leisure Centre. having been an integral part of the first team in He is a pacey striker who is very direct who holds previous seasons. An attacking player who always the ball up well and is a very hard-working player. causes defences problems. Taureen Hamilton – Striker. Taureen has rejoined Marcus Taylor – Winger / Striker. Marcus re-joined the club this season and has played both as a the club last season from Westerfield United and midfielder and forward. A threat in front of goal, a played either up front or on the wing. He has really good tackler and passer of the ball. developed this season with the captaincy and is a free-scoring striker and hard-working player.

Ipswich Wanderers. Back row (left to right): James Buckle (manager) Mark Goldfinch (manager) James Watling, Sam Cheetham, Marcus Taylor, Bailey Fairweather, Joe Berry, Sam Allen (now Leiston Res), Taureen Hamilton, Darius Laws, Steffan Mallett, David Head (now Leiston), Paul Cudworth (goalkeeper / coach). Front row: Mick Lowe (physio) Liam Crapnell (now Felixstowe & Walton United Res), Nathan Speed, Josh Folkes, Jamie Curran, Mason Ransome (now Framlingham Town), Sam Garwood, George Ablitt, Ben Smith, Ollie Rumsey, Connor Ward, Christian Phillips, Jordan Godbold. Missing from photograph: Danny Thrower, Jack Severy, Alex Bobonette, Ben Mayhew.

P7 Senior Cup Semi-Finals | 5th April 2019 Cornard Utd Cornard Utd Matt Grove – Goalkeeper in his second season Andy Schofield –A midfielder who is in his with the club and has stepped up to be first second season with the club after arriving from team manager this season after a short spell Stanway Rovers. Andy is fantastic in the air and managing the club’s Under-18s. his all-round play is superb. He gets goals from midfield which is what every team needs. Colin Athey – Goalkeeper who is also goalkeeper coach. Colin has been at Cornard Ryan McGibbon – A midfielder in his second United since its creation – a great bloke to have season at the club after signing from Stanway at the club and will do anything for Cornard Rovers. A very hard-tackling ball playing including driving the minibus. midfielder who is a great lad to have around and one you definitely want on your side. Brad Dix – A full back who came back to the club this season after four seasons away. Dan Sakal – A silky midfielder who has been around the club for a few years now but has only Lewis Brennan – Can play anywhere across just started playing again after a spell away to the back. Lewis is in first season at the club develop his business. A very skilful player whose after signing from Halstead Town in the close ball control is unrivalled. season. He is a young lad with lots of potential to grow in to a very good player. Michael Schofield – Midfielder who is also first-team manager along with Matt Grove. He Charlie Hayes – Centre back in his second stepped up this season to manage the first team season at the club after joining from Stanway after a short spell managing the Under-18s. A Rovers. He is very good in the air and has a ball playing midfielder with an eye for goal and good eye for goal. a set piece specialist. Dave Dowding – Centre back who is a real Max Dinnell – A midfielder. Max is top goalscorer character of the team. He has been at Cornard for the club’s Under-18s, an excellent young seemingly since birth and is great to have talent who has it all – a great engine, a great around as he always lifts the mood. attitude and a great finisher. Max is a product of Dan Clark – A centre back who is skipper and the Youth system coming through the Dynamos a born leader. He is a very big presence on and to United. off the pitch and is very strong in the air and in Lewis Blanchett – A highly-talented lad who the tackle. knows where the net is. He has been with the Oliver Judge – He can play anywhere across club, on and off, for two years but must love the the back line, and is one of the club’s current club as he keeps coming back. Under-18s players who has made the step up Ezra Drann – A striker who has been at the club to the first team this season. for five years and has finished top scorer every Sean Bartlett – A defensive midfielder or season. He is a handful for defenders to read as striker who is a rolls-royce of a player. He is in plays totally off the cuff and sometimes even his first season with the club after moving from confuses his own team mates. Brantham Athletic and is a massive part of the team on and off the field.

P8 Senior Cup Semi-Finals | 5th April 2019 Cornard Utd Jack Graham – A striker who is another one of Christian Walsh – A striker or winger, Christian the club’s Under-18 players. In his first season came to the club this year after he finished with Cornard after joining from the AFC Sudbury at university. He was previously at Stanway Academy. He has lightning pace and a great eye Rovers. Christian has had a difficult year with for goal. injury but is determined to show everyone what he can do now he is fit. Kyle Hurley – A wide player, Kyle is from the club’s Under-18s and is a very quick and spirited Rowen Drann – An all-round player who, wide player who will give any full back a hard like his brother, has been with the club for a time. long time. Over the past two seasons he has missed a lot of football due to recovering from a snapped ACL but when used in limited spells Rowen is highly effective.

Cornard United. Back row (left to right): Brad Dix, Lewis Brennan, Oli Dinnell, Dave Dowding, Matt Grove (manager), Colin Athey, Andy Schofield, Sean Bartlett. Front row: Kyle Hurley, Jack Graham, Michael Schofield (manager), Max Dinnell, Ryan McGibbon.

P9 Senior Cup Semi-Finals | 5th April 2019 The Teams Friday, April 5th 2019 @ Hadleigh Utd

Penalties If the match is still level after full-time, the winner shall be determined by penalty kicks.

Ipswich Wanderers Ipswich Wanderers Cornard Utd Blue Shirts, Blue Shorts, White Socks Tom Curtis Matt Grove Mark Goldfinch Colin Athey Cornard Urd Red Shirts, Red Shorts, Gavin Flurrie Brad Dix Red Socks Sam Garwood Lewis Brennan Nathan Speed Charlie Hayes Paulo Coelho Dave Dowding Referee Paul Kent Sam Cheetham Dan Clark James Buckle Oliver Judge Stefan Mallett Sean Bartlett Assistant Referees Matthew Oakley Jamie Curran Andy Schofield Joe Fisher-Stevenson Joe Berry Ryan McGibbon Ross Henry Dan Sakal Jack Severy Michael Schofield Fourth Official Chris Whitley Perrie Soames Max Dinnell Camillo Douglas Lewis Blanchett Marcus Taylor Ezra Drann Jordan Godbold Jack Graham James Watling Kyle Hurley Taureen Hamilton Christian Walsh Rowen Drann

Manager: Mark Goldfinch Manager: Michael Schofield Manager: James Buckle Manager: Matt Grove

P10 Senior Cup Semi-Finals | 5th April 2019 The Teams The Teams Friday, April 5th 2019 @ Hadleigh Utd Friday, April 5th 2019 @ Felixstowe & Walton Utd FC

Penalties If the match is still level after full-time, the winner shall be determined by penalty kicks.

Achilles Achilles FC Henley Athletic Red & Black Striped Shirts, Black Shorts, Red Danny Crump Liam Jones Socks John Boorman Brandon Burton Andy Coote David Shore Henley Athletic Matty Ryland Mark Storey Green Shirts with White Andy Crump Arran Sheppard Trim, Green Shorts, Lewis Kincaid Robbie Smythe Green Socks Joey Revell Nile Francis Jerome Primus Seth Duzgun Referee Connor Field Danny George Reg Barker Ivan Buxton Josh Caraccio Dave Grimwood Byron Tejano Assistant Referees Sean Hanley Clark Bruce Darren Stobbart Jack Sayers Thomas Jackson Mark Potkins Tommy Smith Jamie Cowan Darryn Van Oene Ross White Fourth Official Gavin Van Oene Ben Golding Ian Harvey Lee Grimwood Ryan Wragg

Manager: Andy Coote Manager: Liam Bevis Assistant Manager: Jamie Manager: Sam Behnamnia King

P11 Senior Cup Semi-Finals | 5th April 2019 Achilles LeistonAchilles Danny Crump – Goalkeeper who is Jerome Primus – Jerome is defensive an outstanding shot stopper. Danny minded and can play anywhere along played at a higher level for several the back four. He previously played with years with Felixstowe & Walton United Lawford Lads in the Essex and Suffolk and has a professional attitude to Border League. everything he takes part in. Connor Field – A skilful midfielder John Boorman – A big, old-fashioned, going forward who can turn a game and no nonsense centre back, great is a free-kick specialist. attitude to each and every game. Ivan Buxton – A no-nonsense midfielder Andy Coote – Andy is player-manager. with a deft touch. Good attitude and After being assistant manager the popular with team mates. previous season, Andy took over Dave Grimwood – An experienced managing the first team in October centre midfielder who has great feet and 2018. A veteran striker or centre back rarely loses the ball. He has previously who just doesn’t seem to age. won the Senior Cup with Grundisburgh Matty Ryland – A cool as you like and also played for Brantham Athletic. centre back who is great on the deck Sean Hanley – A tireless centre and in the air considering he is only midfielder who is dubbed a non-league 5ft2in. Matt has previously skippered Kante. Always gives 110%! both Felixstowe & Walton United and Brantham Athletic. Jack Sayers – A striker who is returning to football after injury. He recently Andy Crump – an experienced versatile played for Felixstowe Rangers. player and calmness is his nature. His previously clubs include Grundisburgh Tommy Smith – A cool and calm player and Felixstowe & Walton United. who returned to Achilles mid-season. Lewis Kincaid – An intelligent left Darryn Van Oene – An all-round back who can also play further versatile player who gives 100% in any forward. position on the pitch. Joey Revell – A strong and speedy left Gavin Van Oene – A simply brilliant back and the nicest bloke at the club. attacking midfielder/winger. He can win a game on his own on his day.

P12 Senior Cup Semi-Finals | 5th April 2019 LeistonAchilles Lee Grimwood – An injury-plagued Ryan Wragg – A big, strong, centre striker who is great with both feet but forward and fantastic finisher. Ryan is not so much with his head. a popular lad who has a good attitude to every game.

Achilles. Back row (left to right): Andy Coote (manager), Lee Grimwood, Connor Field, Jerome Primus, Daniel Crump, Andy Crump, John Boorman, Joe Revell, Jamie King (assistant manager). Front row: David Grimwood, Lewis Kinkaid, Sean Hanley, Ivan Buxton, Gavin Van Oene, Darryn Van Oene, Jack Sayers.

P13 Senior Cup Semi-Finals | 5th April 2019 Henley Athletic Liam Jones – Goalkeeper. A seasoned goalkeeper Nile Francis – Left Back. In his debut season Nile has who has represented the likes of Needham Market, cemented the left back position in the side, quickly Bury Town, Felixstowe & Walton United and Whitton taking on the responsibilities demanded in the United. Liam’s goalkeeping skills and quality of full-back areas by the new management team. His distribution have helped the team considerably at athleticism and ability to contribute goals from this both ends of the pitch with his ability to quickly turn position makes him a very dangerous player for the defence into attack. opposition to consider. Brandon Burton – Goalkeeper. Understudy to Seth Duzgun – Centre Midfield. A product of the Liam, Brandon has proven he has the skills to be Ipswich Town Academy, Seth’s outstanding ability to a top goalkeeper locally for years to come. He is carry the ball across the pitch is a delight to watch. A establishing himself as a very assured member of regular nomination for man of the match, Seth leaves the squad. His confidence with the ball at his feet it all out on the pitch, constantly driving the team makes him an excellent option to recycle possession forward both with the ball and through his variety of and start attacks. passing from either foot. David Shore – Right Back. Former captain of Danny George – Centre Midfield. Danny has seen his Bramford United, David joined the club in the role at Henley change quite significantly this season, first few weeks of the season. Since his arrival after moving from centre forward to midfield. His his work ethic and energy have been infectious, leadership on the pitch sets a precedence throughout demonstrating the intensity and expansive style of the team, starting attacks and dictating the tempo of play the team have become known for. His crossing the game with his range of passing. ability has led to many goals this season. Josh Caraccio – Centre Midfield. After recovering Mark Storey – Centre Back. Club captain ‘Bushy’ from serious injury a couple of years ago, Josh is has represented the club for over 10 years. Closing now reaching the levels of performance we all know in on 400 appearances and 50 goals demonstrates he is capable of. His tenacious approach to the game his loyalty. Bushy has seen the club rise through the matched by his care of the ball makes him a very junior leagues to the Senior Division, where he lifted difficult puzzle for opposition teams to solve. the SIL Senior Division trophy in the club’s debut Byron Tejano – Centre Midfield. Club record season in 2016-17. goalscorer with 139 goals in 346 appearances, Arran Sheppard – Centre Back. An experienced Byron has transitioned smoothly from the lower SIL defender who has played the majority of his football leagues to the Senior Division, which is unsurprising in the Thurlow Nunn League for Woodbridge Town, as he possesses all the attributes to take his game to a Felixstowe & Walton United and Whitton United. higher level. His work rate matched with his technical Now in his third season at the club, ‘Shep’ was ability and eye for goal make him a regular standout a member of the side which won the SIL Senior performer. Division title in 2016-17. Clark Bruce – Striker. With a goal record to rival Robbie Smythe – Centre Back. Now in his third the likes of Ronaldo and Messi, ‘Clarkey’ in his four season at the club, Robbie was an integral part seasons at Henley has so far scored 123 goals in 122 to Henley’s success in his first season winning games. Without doubt his finishing ability is arguably the SIL Senior Division. His versatility across the the best at this level. back four has been a valuable asset adjusting his responsibilities to the benefit of the team.

P14 Senior Cup Semi-Finals | 5th April 2019 Henley Athletic Thomas Jackson – Striker. Technically gifted, ‘Jacko’ Ross White – Striker. SIL Senior Division winner has the ability to turn the game to his advantage with both with Henley in his first season and formerly his excellent passing ability or via a set piece. He has with Crane Sports, ‘Gus’ has years of experience at the intelligence to adapt to many roles within the this level. A versatile player with electric pace, ‘Gus’ team but has seen his best form for the club achieved is best admired driving forward, gliding past players in the forward line. and laying on opportunities for others as well as being a goal threat himself. Jamie Cowan – Striker. Now in his second season at the club, the former Bramford United playmaker has Ben Golding – Striker. Since signing in the summer seen his role change dramatically within the team Ben suffered a major setback when rupturing his this season, moving from midfield to centre forward, achilles tendon in pre-season. It’s been a slow road scoring in almost every game since his move. to recovery for Ben, however his commitment has been second to none, rarely missing training and applying himself in every session.

Henley Athletic. Back Row (left to right): Seth Duzgun, Byron Tejano, David Shore, Arran Sheppard, Nile Francis, Jamie Cowan, Brandon Burton, Danny George, Ben Golding. Front row: Ross White, Josh Caraccio, Mark Storey, Liam Bevis (joint manager), Sam Behnamnia (joint manager), Clark Bruce, Thomas Jackson, Robbie Smythe.

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