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Brad Skidmore, Forward – Promoted from the U18’s, where he’s been playing for
the last couple of seasons. 2 season in the 1 team. Only 19 has a physical
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presence and an eye for goal.
Tom Anthony, Defender/midfield, Recent signing from Cribbs in the Hellenic
League, made his debut away to Helston. Equally home at in defence or midfield,
pacey and comfortable on the ball. Has a big future in the game.
George Brimson , Forward, another one of Beech’s recent signings, from Hellenic
side Roman Glass, Formerly with Shirehampton and Hallen, George is an
experienced target man, who has played Southern league football with Paulton
Rovers, he will bring attacking qualities our young strike force have been lacking.
Lewis Hogg, midfield, Beech managed to persuade Lewis out of retirement to
help our cause. He brings lot of experience to our club, having been at Bristol
Rovers from a very early age, 4 years as a professional making 70 odd
appearances, well over 200 games for Bath City and includes Barnet, Weston, and
Gloucester as former clubs.
MANAGEMENT
Tony Beecham, Manager – New to the club this season, back in management
after having spells as a No. 2 at Bristol Manor Farm & Hallen. Tony has lots of
Western League experience as a player & as a manager where he has a successful
4 years at Cribbs in the Premier Division.
Jim Williams, Assistant Manager – First season at the club after leaving a
successful spell as manager of St. George Easton in Gordano, leading them back
to the Somerset County League, was Tony’s assistant at Cribbs.
Ryan Perrett, 1 Team Coach – Joins Beech’s management team after leaving
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his role as manager of Parson St. Old Boys in the Suburban League, has previous
experience with the club so knows what Ashton & Backwell is all about.

