BOLLINGTON UNITED 1996-2004

  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