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engine in the middle of the park, capped his first 1 Team goal with a
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screamer in the FA Vase.
Connor Saunders, Midfield – 1 Team Captain of the squad starting
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his 6 year at the club after signing from Wells City. The only player that
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seems to have his life in order, strong in the tackle, does a lot of the dirty
work other don’t want to do & leads by example.
Harry Walker, Midfield – Signed from Frome Town all the way back in
2015, ex-Bristol City youth who has represented England Schools. Can
play anywhere on the left hand side also in central midfield, possesses
great quality on the ball and dead ball delivery is spot on. Recovering
from a broken ankle.
Jason Radnedge, Forward – Another who came through from U’18s.
8 Seasons with the club. Back amongst the 1 Team set up this season,
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scored lots of goals in the reserves. Very good with his back to goal and
also has an eye for goal.
Brad Skidmore, Forward – Promoted from the U18’s , where he’s
been playing for the last couple of seasons. 2 season in the 1 team.
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Only 19 has a physical presence and an eye for goal.
MANAGEMENT
Tony Beecham, Manager – New to the club this season, back in
management after having spells as a No. 2 at Bristol Manor Farm &
Hallen. Tony has lots of Western League experience as a player & as a
manager where he has a successful 4 years at Cribbs in the Premier
Division.
Jim Williams, Assistant Manager – First season at the club after
leaving a successful spell as manager of St. George Easton in Gordano,
leading them back to the Somerset County League, was Tony’s assistant
at Cribbs.
Ryan Perrett, 1 Team Coach – Joins Beech’s management team after
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leaving his role as manager of Parson St. Old Boys in the Suburban
League, has previous experience with the club so knows what Ashton &
Backwell is all about.