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James Harding           Brandon Powell           Ricardo Rees
       Sponsored  by  Dave  Harris,  The                Sponsored  in  Memory  of  Jamie
       George & Dragon, Winterbourne  A  product  of  Hereford’s  youth  Smith
       ‘Hards’  is  originally  from  High  academy Brandon made his Hereford
       Wycombe   and   moved   to  first  team  debut  keeping  a  clean  A  quick  striker  who  progressed
       Gloucestershire where he was part of  sheet at Edgar Street before going on  through  the  academy  at  Bristol  City
       the   highly   successful   Hartpury  to make a handful of national league  before  being  released  this  summer
       University set up. In this time James  appearances.   With   opportunities  after two years as a professional. A
       had spells with Gloucester City, Yate  limited  Brandon  moved  on  to  regular  scorer  in  the  Robins  under
       &  Cinderford  prior  to  moving  to  Westfields but opted to join Yate to  23's  Ricardo  also  had  short  loan
       Hungerford for 20-21. James signed  compete  for  the  number  1  jersey,  spells  at  Bath  City  and  Salisbury.
       for Stratford Town in the summer of  Brandon will dual register in order to  Capped  by  Wales  at  youth  levels
       2021 but has quickly made the move  keep   developing   as   a   young  Ricardo  joined  the  Bluebells  in
       to Yate Town.           goalkeeper.              September 2020.
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       Nick Rhodes              Dave Sims-Burgess       Mark Thuo
       Sponsored by TAP CO      Sponsored by Gary Davis
                                                        Mark arrives from Bristol City where
       ‘Rhoder’  was  a  key  member  of  After  finishing  as  top  scorer  in  our  he  was  a  product  of  the  robins
       Cinderford  Town’s  Southern  League  promotion  winning  season  of  18-19  successful academy. The 18 year old
       division one title winning side in 2016  Dave  left  to  Paulton  Rovers  where  is a quick, athletic and skilful player
       and moved to Yate this summer after  had another successful season which  who can play anywhere on the right
       spells at Evesham and a further spell  prompted Paul Michael to bring him  hand side.
       with   Cinderford   Town.   An  back to the club in 2020. Dave is a
       outstanding defender who will bring  local lad who has pace burn and the
       some experience to the Yate the back  ability to glide past players.
       line joining last summer.







       Joe Tumelty              Will Tunnicliff          Sam Turl Sponsored by Barnett
       Sponsored by Tracey Peters &   Sponsored by Norcros Adhesives Construction Building &
       Mark Thuo
       Dave Channon                                     Bricklaying Contractor
       Mark  arrives  from  Bristol  City   After spells with Birmingham City and
       “Tums”  is  an  experienced  attacking  Cheltenham  Town  academies  as  a  A  youth  team  player  at  Gloucester
       where he was a product of the
       midfielder who arrived from Larkhall  youngster, Will became a product of  City  Sam  made  his  first  steps  into
       robins  successful  academy.  The                      football   impressing   at
       in the summer of 2021 and will hope  the  Gloucester  City  youth  set  up  senior
       to add creativity and a share of goals
       18  year  old  is  a  quick,  athletic  before  building  his  reputation  as  a  Slimbridge where Paul Michael made
       to Yate this season. Joe has also had
       and  skilful  player who  can  play  talented  and  strong  left  sided  the  approach  to  take  him  to
       anywhere  on  the  right  hand  defender in two spells at Cirencester  Cinderford  in  2018.  The  full  back
       spells  Bristol  Manor  Farm,  Hereford
       and Chippenham amongst others.   either side of a season at Evesham.  went on to win player’s player of the
       side.
                                Will is another 2020 summer signing.   year two years running and built up
                                .                       an excellent reputation for his one v
                                                        one  defending  before  following
                                                        Michael to Yate.
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