Bollington United Under 11s: 1997-1998

U11s: 1997-1998

BOLLINGTON UNITED 1996-2004

Bollington United

THE SQUAD

Back: Nick Johnson, Jack Ainsworth (rel), Matt Jackson, Craig Lawlor, Jason Shuttleworth, Dave Jackson, Chris Holroyd, Darren Addison (F), Alex Rose

Front: Jordon Evans, Shaun Foster, Pete Shaw, Jake McGarry (rel), Ryan Shaw, Tom Sefton (rel)

Others: Dan Chadwick, Matt Wells, John Kenny (part of a game)

STOCKPORT METRO LEAGUE

Home Games played Saturday AM. Home games at Atax pitch, Bollington

4^th Place (Division 1):

League:

13/9/97 Marple 3 Bollington 3 (-)

20/9/97 Bollington 6 Grove United 2 (2)

27/9/97 SJB 4 Bollington 1 (-)

4/10/97 Bollington 2 Reddish Vulcans 4 (-)

18/10/97 Mountfield 2 Bollington 6 (2)

15/11/97 Bollington 5 Priory County 5 (1)

Boll 5-3 up with 5 mins to play.

22/11/97 Stockport Vikings 0 Bollington 2 (-)

Vikings 10 men. 2^nd Boll goal in last minute.

29/11/97 Bollington 2 Signol 3 (2)

13/12/97 Bollington 4 Marple 1 (2)

20/12/97 Poynton 3 Bollington 4 (2)

24/1/98 Bollington 3 SJB 1 (-) ??? Check result

21/3/98 Signol 3 Bollington 4 (1)

4/4/98 Reddish Villa 5 Bollington 0 (-)

Heavy pitch.

18/4/98 Reddish Vulcans 6 Bollington 2 (-)

20/4/98 Bollington 4 Poynton 6 (3)

25/4/98 Priory County 4 Bollington 2 (-)

Pld W D L F A Pts

Reddish Vulcans 20 16 1 3 51 24 33

Priory County 20 15 3 2 85 37 33

Stockport JB 20 14 3 3 50 22 31

Bollington United * 20 10 2 8 50 49 22

Mountfield 20 7 5 8 35 50 19

Stockport Vikings 20 7 3 10 38 46 17

Signol Athletic 20 6 4 10 46 50 16

Reddish Villa 20 5 6 9 49 37 16

Marple Athletic 20 6 3 11 48 61 15

Poynton 20 6 2 12 38 55 14

Hazel Grove Utd 20 0 4 16 26 84 4

* wins awarded for 3 unplayed fixtures

Metro Cup:

6/12/97 Bollington 9 Norbury Ath 0 (2)

10/1/98 Priory County 3 Bollington 2 (-)

Boll 1-0 up at HT, JE had also missed pen.

Friendlies:

24/8/97 ( 18:30 ) Vale Rangers 3? Bollington 2?

31/8/97 (Sun) Bollington United 7 Witton Albion 2

Witton manager sent off.

Bollington United 3 Stockport Metro Inter-League 4 (1) (F/D/M)

3 periods of 20 minutes.

TOUR OF EUROPE: SPAIN

Based at Llorett De Mar October 1997

Lorett 0 Bollington 1 (-) Played in heavy rain

Barcelona 2 Bollington 3 (2) 2-1 down at half time..

Back: Darren Addison, Calum Stanley, Jordon Evans, Jason Shuttleworth, Alex Rose, Dan Chadwick

Front: Tom Sefton, Alex Doherty, Nick Johnson, Craig Lawlor, Ryan Shaw, Shaun Foster, Pete Shaw, Chris Holroyd

TOURNAMENTS

STOCKPORT METRO LEAGUE 5-A-SIDE

BOLLINGTON UNITED: RUNNERS UP 1998

Played at the Armatage Centre, Manchester (Indoor) Saturday 31^st January 1998 PM

Group: Bollington 4 Ladybridge 0

Bollington 2 Juno Utd 0

Bollington 2 Woodley 0

Bollington 2 Norbury Athletic 0

Quarter Final: Bollington 1 Grove United 0

Semi Final: Bollington 2 Norbury Moor Rangers 1

Final: Bollington 1 SJB 5 (1)

Squad: Jason Shuttleworth Nick Johnson Darren Addison Chris Holroyd Shaun Foster

COMMENT

Teams didn't play all the other teams in their group, but good wins ensured risk of being pipped by Marple didn't materialise. Close semi, but well beaten in final (SF injured).

JUNO UNITED FC 6-A-SIDE

BOLLINGTON UNITED: RUNNERS UP 1998

Played at Ladybridge Sports Club, Cheadle Hulme Mon 4th May 1998

Games in Group: Bollington 3 Ladybridge 0

Bollington 2 Stockport Dynamo 0

Bollington 5 Priory County 0

Bollington 9 Juno United 0

Bollington 0 Cheadle & Gatley 0

P W D L Pts

Bollington 5 4 1 0 13

Cheadle & Gatley 5 4 1 0 13

Priory County B 4 2 0 2 6

Stockport Dynamo 4 1 0 3 3

Juno Utd 4 1 0 3 3

Ladybridge B 4 0 0 4 0

Semi Final: Bollington 3 St Vincents 0

Priory County A 2 Cheadle & Gatley 0

Final: Bollington 0 Priory County A 1

Squad: Jason Shuttleworth Nick Johnson Peter Shaw Chris Holroyd Mark Talbot

COMMENT

Straightforward group win with tight last game. Good finishing from MT in semi but not quite so good in final. Daz played with injury (stiff neck).

LADYBRIDGE 'WORLD CUP' 5-A-SIDE

BOLLINGTON UNITED: WINNERS 1998 (as ‘Columbia’)

BOLLINGTON UNITED: RUNNERS UP 1998 (as ‘Brazil’)

Played at Ladybridge County Primary School , Cheadle Sunday 7^th June 1998

Group: Bollington ‘A’ 1 Chaddy End Boys ‘B’ 0

Bollington ‘A’ 2 Bramhall North ‘A’ 2

Bollington ‘A’ 4 South Manchester ‘B’ 1

Bollington ‘A’ 4 Ladybridge ‘B’ 1

Bollington ‘A’ 4 Cheadle Nomads 0

Bollington ‘A’ 1 Richmond ‘A’ 0

P W SD D L Pts

Bollington ( Columbia ) 6 5 1 0 0 17

Bramhall A ( Argentina ) 6 3 1 1 1 12

Ladybridge B ( Spain ) 6 3 0 1 2 10

Richmand A ( Bulgaria ) 6 2 0 0 4 6

Chaddy End B ( USA ) 5 1 0 2 2 5

Cheadle Nomads ( Holland ) 5 1 0 2 2 5

S Manchester B (Uraguay) 6 0 0 2 4 2

Quarter Final: Bollington ‘A’ 3 Ladybridge A ( Italy ) 0

Signol B ( Cameroon ) 1 Ladybridge B ( Spain ) 0

Richmond B ( Portugal ) 1 Bramhall A ( Argentina ) 0

Bollington B ( Brazil ) 0 Chaddy End Boys B ( USA ) 0

(Bollington won on pens).

Semi Final: Bollington ‘A’ 2 Signol Athletic ( Cameroon ) 0

Bollington 'B' 2 Richmond 'B' 0

Final: Bollington ‘A 3 Bollington ‘B’ 0

Squad: Alan Wright Peter Shaw Darren Addison Chris Holroyd Alex Rose Mark Talbot

COMMENT

Always looked likely winners.

SIGNOL FC 6-A-SIDE

BOLLINGTON UNITED: WINNERS 1998

Played at Marple Hall School , Marple Sunday 28^th June 1998

Games in Group: Bollington 1 Priory County B 1

Bollington 0 Stockport Vikings 1

Woodley Albion 0 Bollington 5

Signol Athletic 0 Bollington 1

Marple Athletic 1 Bollington 1

P W SD D L PTS

Priory 6 4 1 1 0 15

Bollington 6 3 2 0 1 13

Signol 6 3 1 1 1 11

Vikings 6 2 1 3 0 11

Marple 6 2 1 2 1 10

Woodley 6 1 0 1 4 4

Rose Hill B 6 0 0 0 6 0

Semi Final: Priory County A 0 Bollington 2

Final: Bollington 2 Priory County B 0

Squad: Jason Shuttleworth Nick Johnson Darren Addison Peter Shaw Chris Holroyd Mark Talbot Shaun Foster

COMMENT

Despite spasmodic group performances, the team worked very hard in semi against a large Priory team. Best performance came in final which could have been won by bigger margin.

GREAT MOOR COUNTY 7-A-SIDE

BOLLINGTON UNITED: RUNNERS UP 1998

Played at Stockport Grammer School Sunday 19^th July 1998

Games in Group: Bollington 1 Stockport Dynamoes 'A' 0

Bollington 2 Great Moor County 'B' 0

Bollington 3 Bramhall Albion 0

West End Boys 0 Bollington 1

Urmston Town 0 Bollington 1

P W SD D L PTS

Bollington 5 5 0 0 0 15

S'Port Dynamoes 5 2 0 2 1 8

GM County 5 1 0 2 2 5

West End Boys 5 0 0 4 1 4

Urmston Town 5 0 0 3 2 3

Bramhall Albion 5 0 0 3 2 3

Semi Final: Great Moory County 'A' 0 Bollington 0 (Boll won 3-0 on pens (1) )

SJB 'A 1 Reddish Villa 'A' 0

Final: Bollington 0 SJB 'A' 1

Squad: Jason Shuttleworth Nick Johnson Darren Addison Peter Shaw Chris Holroyd Shaun Foster Jordon Evans Matt Jackson David Jackson

COMMENT

Wet and cloudy day. Very strong group performances, qualifying well before the end. Unable to break through in semi, but remained calm for penalties, JS performing well. Close final but missed the opportunities that arose.

UMBRO INTERNATIONAL 7-A-SIDE

BOLLINGTON UNITED: WINNERS 1998

Played at Manchester University Playing Fields, Wythenshawe, Manchester Sat 1^st Aug 1998

Games in Group: Bollington 0 Trubury Rangers (Lancs) 0

Bollington 4 Hawkley Lions 'A' ( Wigan ) 1

Bollington 0 Fletcher Moss ( Manchester ) 0

Kingston Sharks ( E Yorks ) 0 Bollington 3

Wythenshawe 0 Bollington 3

Wyth had player sent off for elbowing.

RiverValley Rangers ( Dublin ) 1 Bollington 2

Final: Bollington 0 Hawkley Lions 'B' 0

Bollington won 4-3 on penalties (1)

Back: Darren Addison (D), Jordon Evans (inj), Mark Talbot, Chris Holroyd, Adam Howard

Front: Dan Chadwick, Jason Shuttleworth, Duane Lloyd

COMMENT

Heavy conditions, on one of the two pitches in particular. Trubury withdrew part way through tournament, nullifying all results against them. Group winners in doubt (Boll/Fletche M/River V) until the Bollington victory against River Valley sealed it.

OTHERS 1997-98

Urmston Meadowside 6-A-Side: Qtr Final (at Calder Bank, Urmston) Sun 10^th May 1998

(Great Moor County B 2-0; Oxford Grove 2-0; Moston A 0-0; Hindsford B 1-2; Flixton A 1-0; Chaddy End B 5-0; Woodhouse Park 1-0; Qtr = Roach Dynamoes 0-1)

Long day. In restrospect should have played weaker opponents in semi as Boll won group.

Weaverham 5-A-Side: Semi Final Sat 30^th May 19988

(Russett A 2-0; Sandbach B 2-0; Rudheath A 2-1; Over B 6-0; Qtr = Sandbach A 4-0; Semi = Sandbach B 0-1)

Warm sunny day. V good performances, but lost to very physical Sandbach side despite much pressure.

Stockport Dynamoes 6-A-Side: Semi Final (at Hazel Grove High School ) Sun 5^th July 1998

(St Vincents B 3-0; Reddish Villa A 0-0; Great Moor County A 3-1; Stockport Dynamoes B 4-0; Ladybridge County B 0-0; Semi = Reddish Villa B 0-2)

Villa proved more competative and powerful.

Marple 11-A-Side: Failed to qualify (at Marple Hall School ) Sat 5th September 1998

(Signol Athletic 0-0; Woodley Albion 1-2; Reddish Vulcans 1-3; Littlemoss Juniors 1-2; Norbury Moor 0-2)

Poor performances. Failed to adapt to 11-a-side.

SPECIAL AWARDS

BOLLINGTON TOWN COUNCIL

Bollington Town Hall 3^rd November 1998

Presentation from Bollington Council to recognize the seasons achievements

MACCLESFIELD TOWN FC

Moss Rose, Macclesfield Town Tuesday 11^th August 1998

Presentation to crowd (Macclesfield v Stoke City ) to recognise the success achieved in the summer tournaments

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