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UP THE VALE






                                                                                                                      CHAIRMAN’S              previously played in the North
                                                                                                                                              division of the CCL and were
                                                                                                                      WELCOME                 top for long periods of the south
                                                                                                                                              central just falling at the end of
                                                                                                                                              the season to get promoted.
                                                                                                                                              Hopeful it’s a good game and we
                                                                                            Raynes Park Vale F.C                              take the 3 points.
                                                                                                                      Well, firstly I would like to   On Tuesday night we played
                                                                                             Grand Drive | Raynes Park  welcome all the Vale fans to   Corinthian Casuals and came
                                                                                            Greater London | SW20 9DZ  today’s game v Northwood   away 2.1 winners and a solid
                                                                                               STAFF DIRECTORY        FC and it looks like another   performance I was lucky to pop
                                                                                                                      mild Octobers day.
                                                                                                                                              into the boardroom and discuss
                                                                                                   Chairman:                                  what goes on behind the scenes
                                                                                                  John Dalton         The last home game v Bagshot   with an old school chairman,
                                                                                                                      Lea our old foes didn’t turn out as
                                                                                                   Secretary:                                 who has been there and worn
                                                                                                                      expected with a 4.1 defeat but 2
                                                                                                  Paul Armour                                 the t-shirt.  We also spoke about
                                                                                                                      ending’s o  in quick succession
                                                                                               Head of Operations:    didn’t help the cause as Brad   their recent dramas with a large
                                                                                                  Helen Dalton                                tree hitting their Clubhouse, all
                                                                                                                      Sweeney and Louie D got their
                                                                                                General Manager:      marching orders so our perfect   the repercussions that followed
                                                                                                  Marc Skinner                                and what they have had to be
                                                                                                                      start to this campaign came to   overcome.  At the time I offered
                                                                                                   Manager:
                                                                                                                      an end although this was bound
                                                                                                 Josh Gallagher                               them our ground temporarily but
                                                                                                                      to happen one day.      unfortunately RPV was not up to
                                                                                                Club Photographer
                                                                                                   Karl Lang          Next up was an away trip to   the grading at the time for their
                                                                                                                      Marlow Town who narrowly   premier football.
                                                                                                 Print & Design:
                                                                                              Matchday Programmes     knocked us out of the FA Trophy   “It seems there is no stopping
                                                                                                                      with a 1.0 win much against the
                                                                                                                                              Terry and his Management
                                                                                              ZERO TOLERANCE TO       run of play and the furthest away   team”, a quote from our last
                                                                                                                      ground we must travel to.  The
                                                                                               DISCRIMINATION         club has been around a while and   program, and it looks the case
                                                                                                                                              again as they have left the Vale
                                                                                                                      in the board room I picked a few
                                                                                                                                              to start a new challenge as  irst
                                                                                             Raynes Park Vale Football Club is   of the old boys’ brains and I have   team managers at Colliers Wood
                                                                                            committed to identify, confront and   to say we were very well looked
                                                                                            eliminate discrimination, whether by              FC.  A hard job for anyone and we
                                                                                                                      after, so a thank you to them.
                                                                                             reason of race, colour, nationality,             wish them the best of luck.  We
                                                                                              religion or belief, sex, sexual   Again, much like the first game   will have to pick up the pieces
                                                                                             orientation, marital or civil partner   I could only see one winner   and move on
                                                                                           status, age, ethnic and national origin,   especially once Jordan banged   Please enjoy your Visit to
                                                                                            pregnancy or maternity, disability or   in a definite penalty, straight
                                                                                                gender reassignment.                          Raynes Park Vale and may
                                                                                                                      down the middle.  A few subs
                                                                                             The club intends to ensure that                  the best team win.
                                                                                                                      were made by us, and Marlow
                                                                                           everyone who wishes to engage with
                                                                                                                      put a few passes together for the
                                                                                            the club, whether as matchday fans,
                                                                                            staff, players, board members, and   first time in game and scored in   Up the Vale!
                                                                                            any other person engaged with the   the 89th and 92nd minutes much
                                                                                            club’s activities, has a real and equal   to the disbelief to most people
                                                                                                opportunity to do so.  watching but that’s football, I
                                                                                                                      guess.
                                                                                               Registration number: 13560754                  John Dalton
                                                                                                 Raynes Park Vale FC Ltd   Northwood FC are a new team
                                                                                             Suite 4, Rowan Court, 56 High Street   to me and it’s the 1st time I can   Chairman
                                                                                               Wimbledon, London SW19 5EE
                                                                                                                      remember playing them as they
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