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Ashton & Backwell United FC - The Squad

become of 1st Team regular over recent seasons. Very comfortable on the ball and can play
anywhere across the midfield.
Conor Hartley, Midfield – Signed from Hallen this summer, exci ng, quick and skilful winger who has
already has a major impact on the squad with some spectacular goals and assists. So outstanding
against Taunton Town in the recent somerset cup win, they have signed him on dual registra on and
awarded Man of the match on his debut Vs Barnstaple.
Dylan Hebblethwaite, Midfield – New signing from St. George Easton in Gordano, has had previous
Western League experience with Por shead Town, dy midfielder with an eye for a key pass.
Sam Price, Midfield – Former member of our U’18s. Been with the Stags for 4 years, joining from
Ashton Utd. Promoted from the Reserves this season, reless midfielder with a great work ethic
providing an engine in the middle of the park, capped his first 1 Team goal with a screamer in the
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Connor Saunders, Midfield – 1 Team Captain of the squad star ng his 6 year at the club a er
signing from Wells City. The only player that seems to have his life in order, strong in the tackle, does
a lot of the dirty work other don’t want to do & leads by example.
Harry Walker, Midfield – Signed from Frome Town all the way back in 2015, ex-Bristol City youth who
has represented England Schools. Can play anywhere on the le hand side also in central midfield,
possesses great quality on the ball and dead ball delivery is spot on. Recovering from a broken ankle.

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 presence and an eye for goal.
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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.
Aaron Price, Forward, recent acquisi on from Parson Street O.B’s in the Bristol Suburban league
where our coach Ryan Perrot was his manager for 8 years. A pacey striker who made a good impact
on his debut V Saltash.
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 a acking quali es our young strike force
have been lacking.

MANAGEMENT
Tony Beecham, Manager – New to the club this season, back in management a er 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 a er 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 Perre , 1 Team Coach – Joins Beech’s management team a er leaving his role as manager of
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Parson St. Old Boys in the Suburban League, has previous experience with the club so knows what
Ashton & Backwell is all about.