Beveree Chat

Plenty of info from the club, plus an apology for not informing supporters of the club's proposals in advance. The meeting went on until 8pm and there was some incisive questioning of the Board and Gary, on team matters. From my perspective I have never liked 3G pitches however the club's intention ...

HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 23 THROUGH THE DECADES Part 2 A potted history of the club Continuing a quick trip through our 100 year history. THE 1940’s The first season post-war was 1946/47 and competing in the SWMFL. Remarkably, a couple of players...

HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 22 THROUGH THE DECADES Part 1 A potted history of the club As we approach the end of our Centenary Season it seems to be appropriate for a quick review of 100 years. Part 1 in this programme, a further three parts will ap...

HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 21 THE VICTORY CUP South West Middlesex Cup Competition During the club’s membership of the South-West Middlesex League one of the competitions that they took part in was The Victory Cup. After the end of World War 1 ther...

According to Middx FA we are taking on Southall (presumably @Ashford Town Mdx) on Wednesday 30th March

HAMPTON, AROUND AND ABOUT Things you may not know, or didn’t know you knew! No 20 THOMAS FOSTER KNOWLES The Richest Man in Hampton It is appropriate during our centenary to revisit articles written about the Club’s first Hon President, Thomas Foster Knowles (1852-1945), by myself, Tony Nash and Hamp...

Weird? The whole thing was weird, thanks to Brentford B not having a home venue. Dick Parsons sorted out Bedfont Sports as a ground (having already sorted out Hanworth Villa on a previous date, but Brentford B had a 'friendly'!). They paid for the hire of the ground, the floodlights and a pair of Pa...

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...