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Josh Gallagher                                                                      A mixture  of performances, but  Chief Groundsman Steve Regan...

                                                                                          overall the squad have been fantastic! oh, and some bloke who happened to
      In The Dug-Out                                                                      The new floodlights are up on the first  wander in...!
                                                                                          team pitch.  They look really good
                                                                                          and are very bright. So we can now
                                                                                          get back to some floodlit football at
      Hello Everyone,                                                                     home. Well done to everyone behind
      It’s been busy here at RPV since we                                                 the scenes for getting this done!
      last did this with lots going on around                                             We also have our portable training
      the club!                                                                           lights  which will  be helpful with
      Getting  match  time  for the  whole                                                training from now till the end of the
      squad  isn’t always easy and Casmir                                                 season.  Again, thank  you to  Helen
      Umeh, Louie Cockle  and Ethan                                                       (Dalton - RPV Operations Manager)
      Lampard have all gone out on loan to                                                for getting these sorted for us!
      Earlsfield FC and Westside. Having                                                  With all this going on, we have had
      these players at other clubs means                                                  really positive chats regarding plans
      that they can get the match time and                                                for next season. So nothing but
      experience  to have a good end of                                                   forward thinking  and planning being
      season.                                                                             done.
      In the meantime we have new players                                                 Should be an exciting end part to the
      coming  to  join  us at  Grand Drive                                                season! Let’s keep pushing on as one
      that  we    hope  you’ll  enjoy  seeing                                             and  see where it takes us!
      as additions to  the strength of the                                                                          Josh Gallagher
      squad. Coming into  the Vale line-up
      are my twin brother Jake  Gallagher                                                 ************************************
      and a new striker, Timothy Obisanya.
      Jake is someone the players know  we don’t know too  much about, but                          FLOODLIGHTS
      well through pre-season as he was  I’ve heard nothing but  good things              As Josh (and everyone else around
      helping  out with the  coaching.  and seeing him  in training gave us               here) mentions we now have NEW,
      Now  coming into play, Jake brings  an  insight  into the  qualities he  has.       proper bright, see-in-the-dark flood-
      experience and quality to the group  Good hold up play, a nice touch and,           lights. After weeks of waiting and
      which will  be great  for our young  like all great strikers, hungry to score.      bumping into goalposts in the gloom
      squad. The players will learn a lot   We  are looking forward to working            the new lights are in and were tested
      from him and hopefully he can enjoy  with Timmy and wish him a long and             last Thursday and the verdict is...they
      his time  with us and get the match  successful stay with us.                       are VERY bright! As you can see
      fitness he needs. It’s great to have him  On the pitch it’s been nothing but        a  few  hardy  souls  came  down  for
      down with us, we are really looking  positives recently.  We’ve had some            the big unveiling - the gaffer, Josh
      forward to getting  him involved  really  good  results  including  an              Gallagher, General Manager and all-
      with the squad.  Timmy  is someone  emphatic 7-0 victory.                           round doer of stuff Marc Skinner,
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