Royal Marines Football Team sheets 2007

Wednesday 21st March 1500 KO at CTCRM Lympstone

RMFA 1 (Richie Hope) Lloyds of London 2

Rich Harley's left wing cross was headed home by Richie Hope to make the scoreline 1-0 to the RMFA at half time. The Referee for the game was BJ Broadhurst and he game a dodgy penalty to London but goal keeper Joe Dickson saved it.

Players making their debuts, Marty Broughton,Kunle Atiba,Matt Green

The Team

1. Joe Dickson

2. Mark Lenton 4. Scotty Nicholson 5. Jason OBrien 3. Terry Price

6. Steve Stacey 7. Dan Boere 8. Graeme Carr 11. Rich Harley

9. Richie Hope 10. Robbie Buglass

Subs 12. Kev Duckers (OBrien) 14.Marty Broughton (Buglass) 15.Matt Green (Lenton) 16.Kunle Atiba (Harley) 17.John Jones (Nicholson) 18.Lee weatherall (Boere) Subs not used Tony Whitehead. Players not stripped Andy Perkins,Omar Aljofree.Players injured Kev Readings

Manager Shaun Foster, General Manager James Beverley, Secretary Ian Michelson, Kitman Jase Kilner, Physio Lee Weatherall.

The Falklands Cup 2007 25th Annivarsay of the Falklands Conflict

Wednesday 23rd May 2007 at Exeter Cheifs Sandy Park Rugby Union ground

RMFA 2 (Richie Hope,Dan Boere) Parachute Regt 2

The Team

1. Joe Dickson

2. Adam Fowler 5. Jase OBrien 11. Mark Lenton 3. Kevan Roberts

6. Steve Stacey 7. Dan Boere 4. Graeme Carr 8. Sean Naisbitt

10. Si Bochenski 9. Richie Hope

Subs 12.Dan Sloan (Boere) 14.John Jones (Roberts) 15.Rich Harley (OBrien) Subs not used Anthony Newton,Lee Weatherall,Tom Santer,Tony Whitehead Players not stripped Ryan Rule,Kev Duckers,Lewis Murrell,Ben Holdroyd.

Chairman Paul Collinson, Manager Shaun Foster, Assistant Managers Steve Marr & Jason Margrett, Secretary Ian Michelson, General Manager James Beverley, Kitman Jase Kilner, Physio Twigsy, Photographer Andy Macfarlane,

Tuesday 17th July 2007 1900 KO at CTCRM Lympstone

RMFA 7 Lympstone FC 0

(Christian Courtney 4,Michael Sheldon 2,Rich Harley)

Players Making their Debuts, Christian Courtney,Michael Sheldon,Will Chadwick. This game was 0-0 until the 40th minute and only 1-0 at half time. Sean Naisbitt captained the side for his penultimate game before leaving the Corps for Civillian life.

The Team

1. Joe Dickson

2. Ryan Rule 4. Kev Duckers 5. Will Chadwick 3. Tommy Mcphee

7. Rich Harley 8. Shaun Naisbitt 6. Paul Collinson 11. Christain Courtney

9. Ian Airley 10. James Beverley

Subs 12. Michael Sheldon (Airley) 14.Andy Macfarlane (Beverley) 15.Johnny Byrne (Mcphee) 16.Jason Margrett (Rule) 17.Shaun Foster (Collinson) players not stripped Jase OBrien,Matt Green,John Jones,Dan Boere.

Manager Shaun Foster, Assistant Managers Steve Marr & Jason Margrett, Chairman Paul Collinson, Kitman Jase Kilner

Wednesday 18th July 2007 1915 KO at CTCRM Lympstone

RMFA 1 (Richie Hope) Launceston FC 2

Richie Hope scored after 2 minutes against his civillian club. Jason OBrien captain the Corps against his civillian club. Sean Naisbitt played his final game for the RMFA when he came on as a substitute.

The Team

1. Joe Dickson

2. Anthony Newton 5. Jase OBrien 4. Matt Green 3. John Jones

6. Steve Stacey 8. Graeme Carr 7. Dan Boere 11. Richard Hope

9. Christian Courtney 10. Michael Sheldon

Subs 12.Will Chadwick (Green) 14.Ryan Rule (Stacey) 15.Sean Naisbitt (Carr) 16.Rich Harley (Sheldon) 17.Si Bochenski (Boere)

Manager Shaun Foster, Assistant Manager Steve Marr, Chairman Paul Collinson, General Manager James Beverley, Kitman Jase Kilner, Photographer Andy Macfarlane

 2007 RMFA Cyprus Tour

24th July - 3rd August 2007 at Dhekelia Garrison Cyprus

Friday 27th July at Dhekelia Garrison 1800 KO

Army Cyprus 0 RMFA 3 (Richie Hope,Gaz McGonnell 2)

Players making their debuts, Gaz McGonnell,Mark Goldsbury. Man of the Match Gaz McGonnell.

The Team

1. Joe Dickson

2. Ant Newton 4. Jase OBrien 3. Terry Price 5. John Jones

6. Si Bochenski 7. Dan Boere 8. Graeme Carr 11. Christian Courtney

9. Richie Hope 10. Michael Sheldon

Subs 12.Ryan Rule (Sheldon) 14.Shaun Foster (Newton) 15.Mark Goldsbury (Courtney) 16.Ian Airley (Bochenski) 17. Gaz McGonnell (Boere) 18.Mark Lenton (OBrien) 19.Matt Green (Price) 20.Robbie Buglass (Dickson) Subs not used Johnny Byrne

Manager Shaun Foster, Assistant Manager Steve Marr, Chairman Paul Collinson, General Manager James Beverley, Coach George Kent, Kitman Tigs Lenton & Shaun Johnson

 Monday 30th July 2007 1900 KO at RAF Akrotiri Cyprus

RAF Cyprus 1 RMFA 7

(Richie Hope 2,Dan Boere 2, Graeme Carr 2, Ant Newton)

The Team

1. Joe Dickson

2. Mark Goldsbury 4. Matt Green 5. Ant Newton 3. Terry Price

6. Ryan Rule 7. Dan Boere 8. Gaz McGonnell 11. John Jones

9. Christain Courtney 10. Si Bochenski

Subs 12.Richie Hope (Courtney) 14.Shaun Foster (Goldsbury) 15.Jase OBrien (Green) 16.Graeme Carr (Boere) 17.Mark Lenton (Price) Subs not used Ian Airley,Michael Sheldon,Johnny Byrne,Robbie Buglass players injured Sam Woodin

Manager Shaun Foster, Assistant Manager Steve Marr, Coach George Kent, Kitman Shaun Johnson & Tigs Lenton.

Wednesday 1st August 2007 1800 KO at Dhekelia Garrison Cyprus

Combined Services Cyprus 1 RMFA 3

(1 x OG, Shaun Foster, Richie Hope)

Goal Keeper Joe Dickson was caught out by a long range CS free kick but we equalised with an OG. Player Manager Shaun Foster came on as a substitute and scored almost immediatley to make it 2-1 then he rode 3 challenges before scuffing a pass to Richie Hope who beat the advancing goal keeper to make it 3-1.

The Team

1. Joe Dickson

2. Ryan Rule 4. Ant Newton 5. Jase OBrien 3. Terry Price

7. Mark Goldsbury 8. Gaz McGonnell 6. Graeme Carr 11. Si Bochenski

9. Richie Hope 10. Christian Courtney

Subs 12.Michael Sheldon (Goldsbury) 14.Mark Lenton (Price) 15.Shaun Foster (OBrien) 16.Ian Airley (Courtney) 17.Dan Boere (Sheldon) 18.John Jones (Price) 19.Robbie Buglass (Dickson) players not used Johnny Byrne players injured Sam Woodin,Matt Green

Acting Manager Steve Marr, Kitman Shaun Jonson, Physio Sam Woodin

11th September 2007 1930 KO at Plymouth

Plymouth Parkway 4 RMFA 3 (Michael Sheldon,Richie Hope,Dan Boere)

Players making their Debuts, John Wiseman. This was also Secretary Ian Mulhollands first game since taking over from Ian Michelson.

The Team

1. Kev Readings

2. Ant Newton 4. Jase OBrien 5. Will Chadwick 3. Terry Price

6. Ryan Rule 8. Graeme Carr 7. Dan Boere 11. John Wiseman

9. Richie Hope 10. Michael Sheldon

Subs 12. John Jones (Wiseman) 14.Mark Lenton (OBrien) 15.Alvin Pollard (Sheldon) 16. Ash Haw (Rule) subs not used Ben Holdroyd

Acting Manager Neil Middleditch

12th September 2007 1930 KO at Ottery St Mary

Ottery St Mary 2 RMFA 3 (Si Bochenski 2,Dan Boere)

Players making their Debuts, Goal Keeper Ben Holdroyd.

The Team

1. Ben Holdroyd

2. Ant Newton 4. Will Chadwick 5. Jase OBrien 3. John Jones

6. Rich Harley 8. Sam Woodin 7. Dan Boere 11. John Wiseman

9. Richie Hope 10. Si Bochenski

Subs 12.Mark Lenton (OBrien) 14.Rogers (Newton) 15.Ash Haw (Wiseman) 16.Ryan Rule (Harley) 17.Michael Sheldon (Hope) subs not used Graeme Carr,Alvin Pollard,Terry Price.

Acting Manager Neil Middleditch

18th September 2007 1930 KO at Barnstaple

Barnstaple Town 2 RMFA 1 (Michael Sheldon)

The Team

1. Kev Readings

2. Ant Newton 4. Jase OBrien 5. Harry Richardson 3. Terry Price

6. Ryan Rule 7. Dan Boere 8. Graeme Carr 11. Ash Haw

9. Michael Sheldon 10. Rich Harley

Subs 12. Will Chadwick (Newton) 14.Mark Lenton (OBrien) 15.Ben Holdroyd (Readings)

Acting Manager Neil Middleditch

2007 Royal Navy Inter Commands

23rd September - 26th September 2007 at HMS Temeraire Portmouth

Monday 24th Sept 2007

RMFA 2 (Dan Boere 2) Portsmouth 3

Plymouth Command failed to raise a team for our opening game on Sunday 23rd Sept so we had a straight knock out match with Portsmouth on the Monday.

The Team

1. Kev Readings

2. Ant Newton 4. Will Chadwick 5. Jase OBrien 3. Terry Price

6. Ryan Rule 7. Dan Boere 8. Rich Harley 11. Christian Courtney

9. Richie Hope 10. Michael Sheldon

Subs 12.Robbie Buglass (Newton) 14.Mark Goldsbury (Price) 15.Jamie Barton (Rule) Subs not used Mark Lenton,Matt Green,Ben Holdroyd

Manager Shaun Foster, Chairman Paul Collinson

23rd October 2007 1930 KO at Exmouth Town

Exmouth Town 0 RMFA 1 (Michael Sheldon)

Players Making their Corps Debuts, Tony Higgins,Lee Farrell,Brian Burnham,Will Russell,James Ashford-Brown.

The Team

1. Ben Holdroyd

2. Tony Higgins 4. Shaun Foster 5. Jase OBrien 3. Lee Farrell

7. Ryan Rule 11. Robbie Buglass 8. Lee Weatherall 6. Steve Stacey

10. James Beverley 9. Dan Sloan

Subs 12.John Wiseman (Buglass) 14.Will Chadwick (Foster) 15.Rich Harley (Rule) 16.Will Russell (Farrell) 17.Brian Burnham (Higgins) 18.Tommy Mcphee (Stacey) 19.Michael Sheldon (Beverley) 20.James Ashford-Brown (Holdroyd)

Manager Shaun Foster, Chairman Paul Collinson, Secretary Ian Mulholland