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Last season’s Chalky Lane game

ond consecutive season. of the Middlesex FA Senior Charity Cup
The Premier Division experience in having unceremoniously exited all other
2016-17 started tough with a 2-9 home cup competitions in earlier rounds. This
defeat to Epsom & Ewell on the opening prompted the club to appoint Garry Hay-
day of the season. This seemed to pave lock as Manager in late April 2017.
the way for the club’s worst season since The poor run continued
its formation: Finishing second from bot-
tom in the Combined Counties Football Life back in Division One in season 2017-
League’s Premier Division. This resulted 18 started very poorly and in consequence,
in relegation back to Division One. Garry Haylock departed in October 2017
The club was knocked out of the FA Cup to be replaced by Dan Huxley. The poor
at the first hurdle and of the FA Vase at the run experienced in 2016-17 continued,
second. On a brighter note, they reached with the club exiting the FA Cup and FA
the semi-finals of the Southern Combina- Vase competitions in the opening rounds.
tion Challenge Cup and the quarter-finals The club reached the Quarter-Finals of
of the Middlesex FA Senior Charity Cup the Middlesex Premier Cup; Third Round
having unceremoniously exited all other of the Division One Challenge Cup; Sec-
cup competitions in earlier rounds. This ond Round of the Middlesex Charity
prompted the club to appoint Garry Hay- Cup and Second Round of the Southern