1976-77
Ground: Ambrose Fleming School, The Ride, Enfield EN3
Colours: Red shirts and socks, black shorts (First & ‘A’ teams)
Sky Blue shirts and socks, black shorts (Reserve team)
Honours:
London Spartan FL Reserve League Cup Winners*
Northern Suburban IFL Junior Charity Cup Winners
Northern Suburban IFL Benevolent Cup Runners-Up
*Click here for a full report and photos of the action
London Spartan Football League Reserve Division One
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BECKTON UNITED | 28 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 86 | 26 | 50 | 0-4 | 3-2 |
| 2 | WALTHAM ABBEY | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 67 | 24 | 42 | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| 3 | EAST HAM UNITED RES | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 53 | 37 | 35 | 1-4 | 1-4 |
| 4 | PENNANT | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 56 | 40 | 35 | 3-1 | 2-1 |
| 5 | AMBROSE FLEMING OLD BOYS | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 55 | 42 | 35 | N/A | N/A |
| 6 | OLD ROAN | 28 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 51 | 38 | 31 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 7 | EASTLEY ATHLETIC | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 41 | 27 | 1-1 | 1-0 |
| 8 | VICTORIA SURDOC | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 46 | 54 | 26 | 4-4 | 3-1 |
| 9 | SOUTHGATE ATHLETIC | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 49 | 62 | 26 | 4-2 | 2-0 |
| 10 | ROLENMIL | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 40 | 53 | 26 | 4-1 | 1-1 |
| 11 | BRIDON SPORTS | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 54 | 48 | 24 | 1-2 | 3-2 |
| 12 | SWANLEY TOWN RES | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 38 | 57 | 22 | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| 13 | CATFORD UNITED | 28 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 35 | 58 | 17 | 4-1 | 1-2 |
| 14 | CHINGFORD RES | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 29 | 59 | 17 | 3-0 | 0-1 |
| 15 | WICKHAM PARK | 28 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 24 | 86 | 7 | 1-0 | 2-0 |
Reserve League Cup
Round 1, vs WHYTELEAFE RES (h) won 5-0
Round 2, vs BRIMSDOWN ROVERS (h) won 3-2 after extra time
Round 3, vs PENNANT (a) won 4-3 after extra time
Semi-final, vs CRAY WANDERERS RES (h) won 3-1
Final, vs GREENWICH BOROUGH (at Chingford FC) won 1-0*
*Click here for a full report and photos of the action
Middlesex Intermediate Cup
Round 1 Qualifying, vs PARKFIELD (a) lost 1-3
London Intermediate Cup
Round 1 Qualifying, vs WEST WICKHAM (a) lost 0-3
Appearances (with goalscorers in brackets): 34 Ray Gibbins (14) – Bob Sheldrick, 33 Jimmy Khan (12) – Len Tye (7) – Mark Edlin, 30 Andy Press (4) – Keith Granger (2) – Mickey Lynch (2), 26 Graham Thorogood (6), 25 Dave Stevens (8), 16 Andy Hall (1), 15 Geoff Gibbins (5), 14 Barry Cobbold (2), 12 John Cobbold, 10 Mick Pounder (4), 9 Gerry Sheldrick, 5 Martin Porter, 4 Tony Theobald (3), 3 John Murphy (1) – Tony Webb – Ron Stevens – Bill Kyle, 2 Ershen Selim – Neil Piercey, 1 Dennis Hone – Gary Warren – Paul Letts – Alf Chapman, own goals (1)
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Northern Suburban Intermediate Football League Division Two
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DENVER CITY | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 19 | 0-1 | |
| 2 | SEATON ATHLETIC RES | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 26 | 17 | 5-3 | |
| 3 | AMBROSE FLEMING OLD BOYS RES | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 25 | 16 | N/A | N/A |
| 4 | NEW SOUTHGATE | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 12 | 4-0 | |
| 5 | EAST HERTS COLLEGE RES | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 7-1 | 4-3 |
| 6 | FRIERN HOSPITAL | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 51 | 6 | 9-0o | |
| 7 | TOTTENHAM GAS RES | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 39 | 5 | 2-3 | 3-1 |
League Junior Cup
Round 1, vs TOTTENHAM GAS ‘A’ (h) won 9-0
Round 2, vs [to follow]
League Junior Charity Cup
Round 2, vs EASTLEY ATHLETIC ‘A’ (h) won 4-2
Semi-final, vs TOTTENHAM GAS ‘A’ (h) won 4-0
Final, vs DENVER CITY (a) won 2-1 (report below)
League Benevolent Cup
Round 1, vs EAST HERTS COLLEGE RES (a) won 6-0
Round 2, vs THE FOXES (a) won 2-1
Round 3, vs SEATON ATHLETIC (h) won 2-1
Semi-final, vs HARINGEY YOUTH (a) won 3-2
Final, vs LACEY HALL lost …
London Junior Cup
Round 1, vs EASTLEY ATHLETIC RES (h) won 4-3
Round 2, vs RYDE (a) lost 2-3
Enfield Senior Charity Cup
Round 1, vs PONDERS END WMC (a) won 2-1
Round 2, vs DALE UNITED (a) lost 0-3
Appearances (with goalscorers in brackets) : 26 Dennis Hone (33) – Bob Clarke (1) – Neil Piercey, 25 Tony Theobald (12) – Chris Forrest (3), 22 Martin Porter (13), 18 Mick Pounder (4), 17 Steve Thorogood, 15 John Termine (11) – Gary Warren (7) – Tony Webb (4), 14 Ron Stevens (1), 9 Tony Hender (3) – Andy Hall (3) – Gerry Sheldrick, 6 Les Lowin, 5 Geoff Gibbins (1) – Barry Cobbold (4) – Ershen Selim – John Cobbold, 3 Dave Stevens (1), 2 Keith Granger – Dave Sinclair (1), 1 Jimmy Khan (2) – Ray Gibbins (1) – Len Tye – Roger Sanders – John Mulford – Mark Edlin, own goals (1)
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Northern Suburban Intermediate Football League Division Three
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BISHOP STOPFORD OLD BOYS RES | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 59 | 25 | 23 | ||
| 2 | WEST GREEN UNITED RES | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 33 | 22 | ||
| 3 | EASTLEY ATHLETIC 'A' | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 25 | 19 | ||
| 4 | HIGHGATE REDWINGS RES | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 48 | 14 | 9-2 | |
| 5 | AMBROSE FLEMING OLD BOYS 'A' | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 56 | 9 | N/A | N/A |
| 6 | GESTETNER | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 44 | 9 | ||
| 7 | TOTTENHAM GAS 'A' | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 36 | 64 | 9 | 9-4 | |
| 8 | NEW SOUTHGATE RES | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 32 | 63 | 7 | 6-3 |
League Junior Cup
Round 1, vs WOODGATE (h) (to follow)
League Junior Charity Cup
Round 1, vs TOTTENHAM GAS RES (h) (to follow)
League Consolation Cup
NEW SOUTHGATE RES (to follow)
EAST HERTS COLLEGE RES (to follow)
FRIERN HOSPITAL (to follow)
GESTETNER (to follow)
Enfield Junior Charity Cup
Round 1, vs EASTERN ENFIELD ‘A’ (h) Won
Round 2, vs GREENBURY UNITED
Appearances (with goalscorers in brackets): 21 Tony Burgess, 19 Colin Stowe, 17 Jim Lucas (3), 15 Brian Giles (4), 14 Paul Hewitt (4), 12 Mick Matthews (6), 10 Alan Tweddell (1), 9 Terry Whymark (10) – Dave Sinclair (8) – Kevin Richards(8) – Kevin Kiff, 8 Pete Comley (2), 7 Dave Wilsher – Mick Pierce, 6 John Voyez – John Mulford, 5 Ron Stevens (1) – Alan Goodhew – Steve Thorogood – Alf Chapman, 4 Paul Pinnington (1) – Keith Blackman (1) – Les Lowin, 3 Roger Sanders, 2 Graham Thorogood (2) – Martin Buckle (1) – Barry Cobbold – Ershen Selim – John Clarke – Gerry Sheldrick – Dave Jerrom, 1 Chris Forrest (2) – Phil Strongman (2) – Dave Stevens (1) – Geoff Gibbins (1) – Derek Byles (1) – Mick Pounder – Tony Theobald – Ray Gibbins – Keith Granger – Martin Porter – Tony Webb – David Lynch – Martin Brett – Jim Teagle – Dick Button – Bob Walding – Keith Hartle – Richard Lane – Norman Kidd – Steve Llewellyn – Mark Edlin – Neil Piercey, own goals (3)
First team record : Played 35, Won 20, Drew 5, Lost 10, Goals For 72, Goals Against 54
Reserve team record : Played 26, Won 18, Drew 0, Lost 8, Goals For 91++, Goals Against 42++
‘A’ team record: Played 22+ otherwise unknown
Seasons record : Played 83+
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PENALTY PRIZE 77 on Saturday 21st May
19 players took part to raise money for the development fund … CHRIS LIGHTFOOT (Wealdstone), WALLY KASPRAAK (Eton Manor) and ROGER GIBBINS (Norwich City) were the goalkeeper’s. Each participant had 10 penalty attempts.
Result: 1st GEOFF GIBBINS 9 goals … TROPHY WINNER
2nd GARY WARREN 8 goals (+4 in the play-off then +1 in sudden death) … 2nd PRIZE + ‘Most Amount Raised’ £17.12
3rd MARTIN PORTER 8 goals (+4 then +0) … 3rd PRIZE
4th JIMMY KHAN 8 goals (+3)
5th KEVIN RICHARDS 8 goals (+2)
On Tuesday 24th 3 more players took part and brought the net proceeds to £90 … the evening disco also made £30 profit …
23rd February 2022
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