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Raynes Park Community                                          Fan Focus


      DAVID






      Age and Job? 50. The SRA tells me
      each year I’m officially a solicitor, but
      I have generally just been getting away
      with it for the last 25 + years

      Hometown? Raynes Park (but born and   Favourite beer at the bar? Usually the
      bred in Kingston)                     first one of day.

 Raynes Park Vale aren't just a fantastic football club to watch   Why Raynes Park Vale?  Favourite RPV Player? Archie H-G.  I
 and to follow - they are part of the community and here at    Long story. But the association is   know his dad from way back when at
 'Into The Vale' we want to celebrate that with views, news and   because of two Ds my Dad and Dom   Beverley.
 reviews of the things that make Raynes Park such a great place   Tait. My Dad moved to Raynes Park
 to live.  in 1953, I went to Raynes Park Junior   Best RPV moment? Listening to
      School and lived on Taunton Avenue    the coaches' (home and away thanks
 So, if you have a business, an event, a charity or a community   just along from Southern Railway’s   Sutton Common FC) encouraging and
 project that you think should be known more widely in the   playing fields at Raynes Park Rec. Wind  educational expletives whilst standing
 community and you want to reach hundreds of new people   forward nearly 50 years to 2002 and I   between the home and away dug outs
 through your local football club then let us know. Got a school   am living in Raynes Park with my wife   back in the day with my 10 year old
 fair? fund raising event? charity collection drive? Write to us at   and meet Dom and Sharon at ante natal   son.
 mark@rpvfc.com and start getting your message out there!  classes(!). The rest is history.
                                            What would you be doing if you
      First team you supported? Arsenal     weren't at RPV today? Watching
                                            Corinthian Casuals.  No lie as there's a
      Favourite player from anywhere        bunch of my old school friends down
      Ancient - Liam Brady.  More recent -   for the Chelsea League Cup final
      Dennis Bergkamp.  Current - Bukayo    tomorrow at Wembley and they're all in
      Saka.                                 Tolworth today.

      Best thing about RPVFC? I used to     What would be your dream
      love the ham rolls but that was a while   superpower? Remembering the lyrics of
      ago. Now it's just the whole experience   all my favourite Jam singles at the right
      and the sofas in the club house.      time and in the right place.
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