THE ZEBRAS Picture by James Healey | www.jrhmedia.co.uk Programme Sponsor SHERBORNE TOWN vs ASHTON & BACKWELL UNITED #ZEBRAS 1 SATURDAY 26TH SEPTEMBER 2020 | KICK OFF 3PM | TOOLSTATION WESTERN LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION 2 #ZEBRAS FROM THE DUGOUT WAYNE JEROME Good afternoon and a warm welcome to you all to In the first 20 minutes of the second half, we pushed today’s Toolstation Western First Division fixture Welton back with some good one-two touch football and also a warm welcome to the players, staff and only to be caught on the break and concede an supporters of Ashton & Backwell. undeserved goal. As you loyal supporters will know the season hasn’t We pressed for the equaliser but were undone again started the way we had planned. After collecting our by sloppy defending in the last two minutes from a first points of the season with a 2-1 home win last corner and finally went down 3-1. Saturday against Oldland Abbotonians we couldn’t follow that up away at Welton Rovers on Tuesday The result could have been so different if we could evening. have put our chances away in the first half when we were on top. On Saturday against Oldland, Alex Murphy equalised late in the first half after we went one down against Today sees another tricky tie against early table- the run of play. toppers Ashton & Backwell. We aim to put our With the clock ticking away Haydn Hodges popped mistakes right and will be looking for that much- up with a well-deserved winner with two minutes needed win to start climbing the table. remaining after great work from Ashley Clarke. Thanks for your continued support we will get it Three points in the bag and onto an away trip on right on the pitch as we have a great squad not to it’s Tuesday to Welton Rovers. Things started well for us where we are at Christmas and not after four games. when Ashley Clarke gave us a ninth-minute lead and we held our own until we gave away a soft penalty and went into the break one apiece. Wayne CLUB INFORMATION Sherborne Town Football Treasurer Head Groundsmen Club, The Consol Stadium Glenn Shaw Andy Brown Raleigh Grove, Sherborne, Commercial Manager Ladies Manager Dorset DT9 5NS Sam Bowers Patrick Brown Tel: (01935) 816110 1st Team Manager COVID Officers Wayne Jerome Andrew Bowers, Andy Jackson Lifetime President Assistants and Nicki Crampton Ken Mullins, Steve Paradise & Neil Waddleton | Andy Jackson Colin Goodland Goalkeeper Coach & Physio Sherborne Town Football Club cannot accept any responsibility for accidents, Chairman - John Bowers Dean Barratt injury or loss to persons or their property Vice Chairman Reserves Manager within the boundaries of the ground Steve Paradise Neil Budden either before, during or after matches. Welfare Officer Gemma Club Physio Tewkesbury Nikki Crampton Programme Design Football Secretary Bar Manager JRH Media | 07881237868 Jo Reynolds Aaron Brown [email protected] #ZEBRAS 3 FROM THE BOARDROOM WITH CHAIRMAN JOHN BOWERS Good afternoon everyone and a warm welcome time at one goal apiece with their goal coming from back to The Consol Stadium Raleigh Grove for a penalty. I made the penalty their only shot on goal today’s league fixture against Ashton & Backwell during the half. United. Unfortunately, we never got started in the second- As always, I extend this welcome to everyone half and the opposition got stronger and we ended associated with Ashton & Backwell to Dorset and I losing three one. We will get our luck in front of goal hope you enjoy your short stay with us and have a and our fortunes will change. safe journey home. There are new regulations in place in regards to It was fantastic to get our first league win last social distancing and I ask for your patience as we do Saturday in a very entertaining game against Oldland our best to implement these changes. Abbotonians. It was great performance coming from behind and a last-minute winner always goes down Enjoy the game and get behind the lads but most of well. all stay safe COYZ We went to Welton last Tuesday and for forty-five minutes we were the better team. We went in at half- John M J HOOPER & SON Painter and Decorator Established 1982 Discount Available For Club Members No VAT | Free Estimates 17 Barton Gardens 01935 813262 Sherborne, 07855 250136 Dorset DT9 4BE [email protected] 4 #ZEBRAS #ZEBRAS 5 FUELING THE SOUTH WEST We supply Somerset, Dorset, East Devon, South Wiltshire and West Hampshire with quality Fuels, Heating Oil & Lubricants at very competitive prices. 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Following the The record attendance at the ground is 1,000 versus opening of the Terrace playing fields just before the Eastliegh (featuring ex-Southampton and England Second World War, this became the new venue for international Matthew Le Tissier), in the Andy home games. Shephard Memorial match on July 27th 2003. The Club then moved across the road from the Four Football League clubs have played at Raleigh Terrace playing fields in 1985 to it’s present home Grove, Plymouth Argyle, Torquay United, Swindon called “Raleigh Grove” fittingly using Sir Walter Town and Yeovil Town. Raleigh’s historical connection with the town. In 2001 the committee of Sherborne Town outlined The Raleigh Grove site was built in 1985 on a grazing a 3-phase, 5-year plan for the future development of field, at the level of the raised banking that exists the ground, the plans included a hard standing path today on the north west side of the ground, this had on all sides of the pitch for spectators, a 150-seater to be leveled, to create a playing area, a task made all stand to be erected, relocating the dugouts, the more difficult as there was a pond in the far right corner of the ground. improvements to the clubhouse, and the installation of floodlights. Expansion and upgrading the stadium When the site was built the club noted the has been ongoing every year. regulations laid down for promotion from the Dorset Premier league at the time, so a covered section on The club joined the Toolstation Western League in the south west side of the ground was erected for 2006 after gaining runners up spot in the Dorset supporters, also the pitch had four drains laid to aid Premier League, exciting FA Cup and Vase runs have the playing surface. seen the club play from Cornwall to Suffolk. Dorset Senior Cup Runners-up - 1973/74, 2006/07 Dorset Reserve League Winners - 2007/08 Dorset Combination Winners - 1981/82, 1984/85 Toolstation First Division ‘Manager of the Year’ Dorset Combination Cup Winners - 1981/82, 1984/85 2007/8 Kevin Leigh, 2012/13 Jamie Manley Dorset Combination Cup Runners-up - 1982/83, 1993/94 Toolstation ‘Hospitality Award’ Winners - 2009/10 Dorset Senior Cup Winners - 1982/83, 2003/04, 2007/08 FA Cup Second Qualifying Round - 2010/11 Dorset Youth Shield Winners - 1989/90, 1990/91 Somerset Floodlit Youth League Dorset Combination Runners-up - 1992/93, 2001/02 South Division Winners - 2010/11 Dorset Premier League Runners-up - 2005/06 Toolstation First Division Winners - 2012/13 FA Carlsberg Vase Forth Round - 2006/07 Dorset Senior Trophy Runners-up - 2012/13 FA Carlsberg Vase ‘Team of the Round’ - 2007/08 Dorset County Youth League Division 1 Winners Toolstation First Division Runners-up - 2007/08 2012/13 #ZEBRAS 7 Your local business and marketing specialist proud to be sponsoring Sherborne Town Football Club Business and Marketing Consultancy and Training Strategy Preparation and Implementation Website Administration and Project Management Brand Management, Social Media and Content Creation 51 St Michaels Ave, Yeovil BA21 4LF 07843428711 www.justellemarketingandmedia.co.uk 118 Yeovil Road, Sherborne Dorset DT9 4BB 01935 813241 www.sherbornewebdesign.co.uk 8 #ZEBRAS QUICK QUIZ Q1. Who has scored the most premier league goals? for Nagoya Grampus Eight instead of competing in the inaugural Premier League? Q2. Who has had the most premier league appearances? Q10. Who was the last Manchester United player to win the Ballon d’Or before Cristiano Ronaldo? Q 3. Who scored the quickest hat trick In English football league. Q11. Who play their home games at The New York Stadium? Q4. Which player has scored in the Manchester Derby, Liverpool Derby and the Glasgow Derby? Q12. With 170 caps to her name, which player has made the most appearances for the England Q5. Which football league teams nickname is the women’s national team? Trotters? Q13. How many different teams has BBC pundit and Q 6. Biggest football attendance UK? Football League legend Steve Claridge signed for during his playing career? Q7. Where was the 2006 Champions League Final held? Q14. Who is the only player to win the Champions League with three different clubs? Q8. Liverpool’s win of the European Cup in 1976 -77 was only the second by a British club.