SWINDON LONDON GLASGOW The Bassett Chronicle Cats HQ Reception COLOURDIGITAL COLOURDIGITAL COLOURDI PYINGB&W COPYINGB&W COPYINGB&W CO T24X7 PRINT24X7 PRINT24X7 PRINT24X7 PRINT24 WEB ORDERINGONLINE WEB ORDERINGONLIN OLUTIONSDIGITAL SOLUTIONSDIGITAL SOLUTI VICE24X7 SERVICE24X7 SERVICE24X7 SERVICE2 ERSWE SELL XEROX COPIERS & PRINTERSWE SE Cats Solutions Ltd Two Rushy Platt, Swindon, SN5 8WQ Season 2018-19 £1.50 01793 432913 Uhlsport Hellenic League Premier Division www.cats-solutions.com 18 Programme Printing & Sponsor !" 2018-19 \ Senior Honours List 1902-03 Wiltshire Senior Cup Runners-up 1902-03 Advertiser Cup Runners-up 1903-04 Wiltshire Senior Cup Runners-up 1904-05 Advertiser Cup Runners-up 1905-06 Wiltshire County League Runners-up 1930-31 Calne & District League Runners-up President: Mark Smedley Index 1931-32 Calne & District League Champions Chairman: Andy Walduck 3 Today's Teams 1933-34 Vale of White Horse Cup Winners Email: [email protected] 4 Bassett New's 6 From The Dugout 1934-35 Calne & District League Champions Vice Chairman: Vacant 7 From the Hellenic League Calne & District League Cup Winners 8 Non-League Paper Article 1935-36 Calne & District League Champions Club Secretary (All Sections): Ian Thomas 9 Visitors Pen Pics Email: [email protected] 10 Visitors 10 Yr Record Calne & District League Cup Runners-up 11 Visitors This Season Seniors Match Secretary: Paul Curtis 1938-39 Brotherhood Cup Winners 12 Visitors Tourist Info Treasurer : Mike Price 13 Previous Meetings 1953-54 Vale of White Horse Cup Winners [email protected] 17 Visitors History 1957-58 Chippenham & District League Division 2 Champions Club Development Officer: Vacant 18 RWBTFC Hellenic Record 20 League Table & Results 1958-59 Wiltshire League Division 1 Champions Head of Senior Section: Pete Yeardley 22 FA Competitions 1978-79 Wiltshire County League Division 2 Runners-up [email protected] 24 Bluefin Cup Wiltshire County League Subsidiary Cup Winners Head of Ladies Section: Vacant 26 Wilts Senior Cup 27 Floodlit Cup 1982-83 Wiltshire County League Division 4 Runners-up Head of Youth Section: Mari Green 29 First Team Stats 1983-84 Wiltshire County League Ghia Senior Cup Winners [email protected] 33 Half Time Quiz 34 1987-8 Revisited 1984-85 Wiltshire County League Division 2 Champions Head of Veterans Section: Nick Warren 38 Moonraker [email protected] Wiltshire County League Ghia Junior Cup Runners-up 40 From The Dev Team 1987-88 Wiltshire County League Division 1 Champions First Team Manager: Sam Collier 42 Fixtures - Special Feature Club Sports Therapist: Kara Gregory 48 Wantage Match Report Wiltshire Senior Cup Runners-up Development Team Manager: Steve Chadwick 50 From The Sunday Team 1988-89 Wiltshire County League Ghia Junior Cup Runners-up 51 From The Ladies Team Ladies Team Managers: Jonny House 53 From The Veterans Team 1989-90 Hellenic League Division 1 Cup Winners James Goddard 54 Half Time Quiz Answers 1993-94 Hellenic League Division 1 Cup Winners Programme Editor: Mark Smedley 56 Club Merchandise 1994-95 Hellenic League Division 1 Cup Runners-up Email: [email protected] 58 Abingdon Match Report 58 From The Youth Section 1998-99 Wiltshire Senior Cup Winners Press and Media Officer: Stuart Smedley Email: [email protected] 2000-01 Wiltshire Senior Cup Winners Website Editor and Designer: Scott Smedley Hellenic League Reserves Division 2 West Champions Email: [email protected] 2004-05 Wiltshire Youth Cup Runners-up Welfare Officer: Derek Edgington 2009-10 Hellenic League Division 1 West Runners-up Life Members: 2010-11 Wiltshire County FA Floodlit League Champions Rod Carter (2008) Micky Woolford (1995) Wiltshire Youth Cup Runners-up Paul Harrison (2012) Roger Williamson (2008) 2012-13 Hellenic League Division 1 West Runners-up Pete Yeardley (2012) Ron Stone (2013) Wiltshire County League Junior Cup Runners-up Dave Topping (2016) Mark Smedley (2016) Bryan Wood (2017) Stuart Smedley (2018) 2013-14 Wiltshire County Women's Cup runners-up Scott Smedley (2018) 2016-17 Gloucestershire Womens League Division 1 Runners-up Gordan Perrott Memorial Cup Winners 2017-18 Wiltshire Veterans League Runners-up South West Women's League Eastern Division runners-up Wiltshire County Women's Cup runners-up Swindon Sunday League Division Two champions 2 59 Today’s Teams \ Late pair condemns subpar Bassett to Abingdon loss Royal Wootton [ Northcourt Road, 9th February 2019 Bassett Town F.C. A pair of stoppage time goals condemned Royal Wootton Bassett Town a 2-0 loss against Hellenic League Premier Division strugglers Abingdon United. F.C. Abingdon United 2 Royal Wootton Bassett Town 0 Abingdon United struck twice from decisive counter attacks in the final minute to snatch all three points Home Team Squad No. Sub Visitors Team Squad No. Sub against Royal Wootton Bassett Town. 1Gary Aulsberry 1 David Lyons 2Tony Joyce 2 Jack Thomson-Wheeler Sam Collier's team have now gone five games without victory in the Hellenic League Premier Division. 3 Daniel Cole 3 Charlie Tuttle Though they remain sixth, the five teams immediately below them can all leapfrog Bassett given the games in hand they possess, including local rivals Shrivenham who sit level on points with Bassett 4Mark James 4 Danny Horscroft while holding three games in hand. 5 Carl Evans 5 Gary Smith 6 Giorgio Wrona 6 Liam Gavin While Bassett, just minutes from claiming a share of the spoils, will be frustrated with the timing of the 7 Rob Lincoln 7 Jemel Johnson goals that condemned them to defeat against Abingdon, their substandard performance throughout 8Matty Bennett 8 James Knight the contest did not merit them taking anything from the match. 9 TJ Bohane 9 Stephen Peacock In a scrappy opening half, both teams failed to convert penalties, with TJ Bohane seeing his spot kick 10 Bradley Pagliaroli 10 Eddie Lee saved. 11 Daniel Lachacz 11 Josh Howell In the second period, neither side appeared as though they would break the deadlock, until Lester 12 Glenn Armstrong 12 Ian Davies Davies rounded off a counter in the 90th minute. 14 Mani Roper 14 Carlo Santoro 15 Nick Stanley 15 Alex Shean Bassett were then stung in similar style four minutes into added time when Callum Harvey sealed an 16 Steve Yeardley 16 Owen Powell important victory for Abingdon in their battle against the drop. 17 Josh Shama 17 Jamie Mitchell 18 David Stroud 18 Liam Baker 19 Kai Robinson 19 Jeff Brown th Youth Section Round-up – Sunday 10 February 2019 20 Harrison Gough 20 Ethan Burden Samuel and Jacob Davidson helped fire Royal Wootton Bassett Town Under 15 Yellow to a crushing 21 George Staten 21 9-1 win against Malmesbury Youth Falcons that took them to the top of North Wilts League Division 22 Sam Collier 22 Three. The former fired a hat-trick and the latter a brace in their convincing victory, with further goals 23 Adam Corcoran 23 being provided by Samuel Case, Tristan McKay and Sebastian Turner. Bassett have just one more 24 Lee Beale 24 game to play and are top of Division Three, three points clear of Fairford and Lechlade Revenants y 25 who have three games in hand. Whether Bassett can secure a top two finish will ultimately depend on 25 Charlie McCread them winning their final game and hoping current third place side Highworth Town Juniors C, who are 26 26 also three points back, dropping points in their final four matches. Whatever happens, it has been an 27 27 impressive campaign for the team after they recorded only one point in 2017-2018. 28 28 Meanwhile, the Under 18 and 16 Blues recorded important wins as they continue to chase North Wilts League Division One titles. The Under 18 Blues struck five without reply against Brinkworth Cats, that Dugout Team Dugout Team increased their lead at the top to six points. Brinkworth are now seven behind, with Malmesbury Manager: Sam Collier Managers: Roger Herridge Victoria Youth DT a further point back with two games in hand. Assistant: Mark James Assistant: Paul Clayton A 5-1 victory at home against Shrivenham saw the Under 16 Blues narrow the gap with current leaders GK Coach: Connor Thompson Coach: Rob Wytchard Cirencester Town Centurions to five points. And Bassett still possess two games in hand, meaning Therapist: Kara Gregory they can leapfrog Cirencester should they triumph in those fixtures. They are due to face the Centurions in consecutive weeks in mid-March. Match Officials Elsewhere, Bassett's Under 15 Blues fell to a 5-2 defeat against Swindon Supermarine J in their Referee: Graham Pugh Wiltshire County Cup semi-final. Bassett trailed 2-0 at half time and, despite getting goals back through Assist. Ref (Red Flag): Gordon Varley Rhys Farrow and Kevin Prouse from the penalty spot, they were unable to claw back the deficit. While Assist. Ref (Yellow Flag): Glyn Light no doubt disappointed about missing out on the County Cup final, there's still plenty for the team to play for in what has been an excellent season. The Blues currently sit second in North Wilts League Next Home Games Division One, with a five point lead over third place Supermarine. And they have the chance to reach Sun 24-Feb-19 v FC Chippenham (South West Womens League Eastern Division) Kick-off 2.00PM the North Wilts League Cup final, with a semi-final tie against Castle Combe Colts set for the end of Sat 23-Mar-19 v Ascot United (Uhlsport Hellenic League Premier Division) Kick-off 3.00PM March. In other league action, the Under 14 Yellows were unable to build on their win last time out as they Keep upto date with the Town on Facebook or were beaten 4-1 at home by Division Three leaders Wroughton Youth White.