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by Les1949
Sat Apr 06, 2024 9:12 am
Forum: Off-topic
Topic: Vol 14 No 23; The Tide Is High
Replies: 0
Views: 91

Vol 14 No 23; The Tide Is High

HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 23 THE TIDE IS HIGH The River Thames flows gently past Hampton adding to the scenic view – not forgetting the world famous view from the top of Richmond Hill. Unfortunately, the Thames has another side to it, a reputation...
by Les1949
Sat Apr 06, 2024 9:06 am
Forum: Hampton & Richmond Borough
Topic: Those Were The Days; 6th April 1996
Replies: 3
Views: 207

Those Were The Days; 6th April 1996

THOSE WERE THE DAYS 6th April 1996 Isthmian (ICIS) League Division 2 Leatherhead 1 Hampton 2 (Smith, Wigmore) Att; 120 Mark Russell; Danny Collier, Warren Drew, Jim Wigmore, Steve Cheshire, Dave Rattue, Barry Moore (Jon Reilly, 47’) (Mark Fabian, 72), Gerry Harvey, Warren Bayliss (Richard Sell, 56’)...
by Les1949
Wed Apr 03, 2024 12:56 pm
Forum: Hampton & Richmond Borough
Topic: Those Were The Days; 3rd April 1961
Replies: 6
Views: 466

Re: Those Were The Days; 3rd April 1961

I was at this game, still got the programme. Croydon were one of the stronger teams in that league at the time. Like you, Shep, I can remember that game, sheltering from the rain in the old wooden stand at Richmond Road. According to your programme, who was in goal for us on that day? We had two ke...
by Les1949
Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:10 am
Forum: Hampton & Richmond Borough
Topic: Those Were The Days; 3rd April 1961
Replies: 6
Views: 466

Those Were The Days; 3rd April 1961

THOSE WERE THE DAYS 3rd April 1961 Surrey Senior League Cup Final Hampton 1 (Carroll) Croydon Amateurs 4 Brian Stevens; Johnny Webster, Bill Tucker, Peter Jennings, Ivor Griffin, Peter W Jennings, Brian Lambert, Jakie Cooper, Tony Carroll, Ron Griffin, Tommy Harris. Hampton’s run to the Surrey Senio...
by Les1949
Mon Apr 01, 2024 11:59 am
Forum: Hampton & Richmond Borough
Topic: Memorial Wall
Replies: 2
Views: 332

Memorial Wall

Just to prove that when something is well done, then I will step up to say so. The news that a Memorial Wall will be erected during the close season is excellent news. Hopefully should prove to be much better than the Memorial Board that Lesley & I had positioned in the Memorial Rose Garden by t...
by Les1949
Mon Apr 01, 2024 11:49 am
Forum: Hampton & Richmond Borough
Topic: Hyperbole, alive and well in Beveree
Replies: 8
Views: 639

Hyperbole, alive and well in Beveree

Back from 2 weeks away and I see that the web site is still in exaggeration mode. Hyperbole - way of speaking or writing that makes someone or something sound much bigger, better, smaller, worse, more unusual, etc., than they are:. A record crowd descended on Beveree on Good Friday as Hampton & ...
by Les1949
Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:58 am
Forum: Hampton & Richmond Borough
Topic: Those Were The Days; 31st March 2001
Replies: 0
Views: 111

Those Were The Days; 31st March 2001

THOSE WERE THE DAYS 31st March 2001 Isthmian (Ryman) League Premier Division HRBFC 2 (Griffiths, Maskell) Purfleet 0 Att; 367 Michael Bertocchi (Eric Talbot); Dudley Gardner, Tony Houghton, Matt Flitter, Luke Dowling, Jason Shaw, Gary Holloway, Martin Carter, Jamie Morris (Fiston Manuella), Craig Ma...
by Les1949
Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: Hampton & Richmond Borough
Topic: Thoses Were The Days; 28th March 2009
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Views: 114

Thoses Were The Days; 28th March 2009

THOSE WERE THE DAYS 28th March 2009 Football Conference (Blue Square) South HRBFC 2 (Knight, Hodges) Havant & Waterlooville 1 Att; 822 Matt Lovett; Graham Harper, Marcello Fernandes (Jon McDonald 3/78), Orlando Jeffrey, John Scarborough, Dean Wells, Stuart Lake, Francis Quarm, Ian Hodges, Kieran...
by Les1949
Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:54 am
Forum: Hampton & Richmond Borough
Topic: Those Were The Days; 25th March 2006
Replies: 0
Views: 90

Those Were The Days; 25th March 2006

THOSE WERE THE DAYS 25th March 2006 Isthmian (Ryman) Premier Division HRBFC 0 Braintree Town 1 Att; 439 Matt Lovett; Graham Harper, Ryan Lake, Matt Elverson (Barrie Matthews), Rob Paris, Dean Wells, Alan Inns, Elliott Godfrey, Lawrence Yaku (Matt Seedel), Francis Quarm, Kelvin McIntosh (Dudley Gardn...
by Les1949
Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:52 am
Forum: Hampton & Richmond Borough
Topic: Those Were The Days; 22nd March 2017
Replies: 0
Views: 95

Those Were The Days; 22nd March 2017

THOSE WERE THE DAYS 22nd March 2017 National (Vanarama) League (South) Whitehawk 1 HRBFC 3 (Kamara 2, Mullings) Att; 212 Sam Howes; Tom Jelley, Josh Casey (Michael Kamara, 34’), Sam Gallagher, Kieran Murphy, Nathan Collier, Brendan Kiernan, Leon Solomon, Shamir Mullings, Harold Odametey, Duncan Cull...
by Les1949
Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:50 am
Forum: Hampton & Richmond Borough
Topic: Those Were The Days; 19th March 2005
Replies: 1
Views: 183

Those Were The Days; 19th March 2005

THOSE WERE THE DAYS 19th March 2005 Isthmian League (Ryman) Premier Division HRBFC 1 (Lewington) Hendon 0 Att; 240 Kieron Drake; Graham Harper, Dean Wells, Craig Lewington, Matt Elverson, Orlando Jeffrey, Alan Inns, Elliott Godfrey (Steve Omonua, 85’), Luke Fontana (Richard Pacquette,69’), Ryan Ashe...
by Les1949
Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:48 am
Forum: Hampton & Richmond Borough
Topic: Those Were The Days; 16th March 2004
Replies: 0
Views: 97

Those Were The Days; 16th March 2004

Catch up time, been away THOSE WERE THE DAYS 16th March 2004 Isthmian League (Ryman) Division 1 (South) HRBFC 1 (White og) Croydon Athletic 1 Att; 155 Adel Massoud; Craig Webster, Sam Okafor, Paul Kelly, Alan Inns, Orlando Jeffrey, Jamie Jarvis, Michael Currie, Brian Haule (Steve Omonua), Richard O’...