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Dan Hobbs (GK) – Dan is now entering his 3 season with the club and has become an integral part
of the team. Great shot stopper and commander of his box. 2019-20 winner of managers’ and players’
player of the year.

Mitch Malshanskyj – Mr Peter Pan himself, who still keeps defying father time. Still quick a cross the
ground and has a nose for sniffing out opposition attacks.

Ryan Ponting – 2 season with the club after having a great debut season. Brilliant defender in all
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aspects and pops up with the odd goal

James Priday – Quick, strong left footed defender who likes a physical battle.

Brad Gibbs – A young versatile player with an eye for goal who keeps it simple and is not scared of a
tackle.

Brad Hewer – Attack minded midfielder with composure on the ball. Likes a strike from distance when
the opportunity arises. Last season’s supporter’s player of the year.

Will Payne – After having a great season for the 2 team he has now made the step up. Great pace
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and full of running he will cause plenty of opposition problems.
Liam Walsh – New signing, who shows great composure on the ball and covers the ground well.

Ben Gibbs – The skipper is now back after a long lay off with injury which forced him to miss the last
2 seasons. Good in the air and keeps it simple on the deck. Great to have him back.

Finn Small – Young, flamboyant left footed midfielder who loves to glide past players.
Alex Gayner – Tricky winger who has an eye for goal scoring, difficult to stop when he’s at full running
at full pace.

Sam Strickland – Direct running striker who has a one thing on his mind, scoring goals.

Will Lacey – Pacey, tricky left attacker who causes defenders problems with his direct running.

Marley Thomas – Local lad who has played higher. Now joined ‘The Sharks’ to bring with him his
experience and attacking qualities to push us on.

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Tom Paterson – Player manager who is entering his 20 season with the Sharks. Known to like a tackle
and pops up with the odd goal.