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Our subs. Oladipo for Robinson, 72min; Barzey for Dronfield, 82; Allen for Deadfield, 89.

HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 19 LONDON SENIOR CUP 28 Years Playing Membership of the London FA Three seasons after gaining Senior Status, Hampton became members of the London Football Association. The club remained playing members from 1962/63 until ...

Thanks tothe work by volunteers on Friday afternoon/evening and Saturday morning the ground had been made ready and safe for the game, Any damaged areas had been sorted or in some cases fenced or barriered off. The main area of concern was that a tree had fractured behind the boardroom/1921 Lounge. ...

This article was in the programme for the postponed Tonbridge Angels game HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 18 William Ray Coryton Vice-President in 1921 Some more digging into the people involved in the setting up of Hampton FC in 1921 has unearthed Will...

HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 17 FIRST ELEVEN (Part 2) What do we know about them? Part 2 of a look at an early team list of Hampton players from the first friendly, played on 27th August 1921. According to Volume 1 of the Club History (Vols 1 & 2...

HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 16 FIRST ELEVEN (Part 1) What do we know about them? In a perfect world we would know the line-up for Hampton’s first ever league game in the debut 1921/22 season, Sadly, that is not possible. The nearest we have, relates...

HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 15 CAPTAIN CHRISTIE CRAWFURD Last Private Owner of the Beveree Estate In a number of articles over the years, I have written about Captain Christie Crawfurd (1859 – 1948), the last owner of the Beveree Estate. However, wi...

HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 14 CYRIL BEEKS Player/Vice-Chairman/Life Member The previous article looked at the Blair Cup and included a photo of the team who lost out in the Semi-Final in 1922. One of the members of the team was Cyril Beeks (1900 – ...

Zach Robinson AFC Wimbledon, Striker; Leo Hamblin, Woking, Left Back; Shane Dunne, Woking, Def Midfielder

Great stuff, Tony.

Excellent research, Tony.

This article was in the postponed Eastbourne Borough game. HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 13 THE BLAIR CUP A Charity Cup Competition between the two World Wars I decided that for this article I would look back to the early days of Hampton FC and, in pa...