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Thurrock Hotel, Ship Lane, Grays, Essex, RM19 1YN
Capacity: 3,500
Seats: 350
Nearest Station: Chafford Hundred 1m
Purfleet 1.3m
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Club History
Until June 2003 the club was known as Purfleet FC and was founded in 1985, the club were promoted from the Essex Senior League in 87/88 to Isthmian League Div Two North, finishing runners up in their first season and so promoted to div 1, although relegated in their first season. They were champions of the re-structured div 2 in 91/92. Promotion to the league's Premier div as champions was acheived in 93/94. The club narrowly missed out on promotion to the conference finishing fourth in both 98/99 and 99/00. More..
Honours Won
Isthmian League Div 2 North r-up 88/89
Isthmian League Div 2 91/92, Isthmian League Div 1 r-up 93/94
Essex Senior League 87-88
Records 04/05
League Position:
3rd
Leading scorer
Glenn Poole - 19 (7 for redbridge)
Highest Attendance
853 v grays athletic 26/12/04
biggest win
3-0 Away to Maidenhead 21/08/04
biggest defeat
0-5 Home to Bognor Regis T 23/08/04
Manager Nickname Form
Colin Mcbride The Fleet W D W L W W
| pos | p | w | d | l | f | a | w | d | l | f | a | gd | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 31 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 29 | 0 | 58 |
Admission prices 05/06
Adults: £9.00
Concessions: £5.00
Under 14's: £3.00
Photograph courtesy of David Bauckham at www.pyramidpassion.co.uk
| date | opposition | ha | r | score | team | Subs | Att | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/08 | Histon | h | l | 1-2 | McMahon | Goodfellow | Collis | Goddard | McFarlane | Carthy | Bowes | Heffer | Harper | O'Conner | Hodges | Fletcher | Lawrence | Richmond | Forbes | Knight | 278 |
| 17/08 | Eastbourne Bor | a | d | 0-0 | Knight | Goodfellow | Collis | Goddard | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Bowes | Heffer | Lee | O'Connor | Hodges | Fletcher | Lawrence | Parker | Harper | Forbes | 711 |
| 20/08 | Farnborough T | a | d | 0-0 | Knight | Goodfellow | Collis | Goddard | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Bowes | Heffer | Lee | O'Connor | Hodges | Fletcher | Lawrence | Purdie | Harper | Forbes | 480 |
| 27/08 | Eastleigh | h | w | 3-1 | Knight | Goodfellow | Collis | Goddard | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Bowes | Heffer | Lee 2 | O'Connor | Hodges | Fletcher | Lawrence | Purdie | Harper | Forbes | 227 |
| 29/08 | Maidenhead Utd | a | w | 1-3 | Knight | Goodfellow | Collis | Goddard | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Bowes | Heffer | Lee | O'Connor | Hodges 2 | Cross | Lawrence | Purdie | Harper | Forbes | 223 |
| 03/09 | Havant & Water | h | l | 0-2 | Knight | Goodfellow | Collis | Goddard | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Bowes | Heffer | Lee | O'Connor | Hodges | Purdie | Forbes | Parker | Harper | Cross | 218 |
| 10/09 | Weymouth | a | l | 0-2 | Knight | Goodfellow | Collis | Goddard | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Bowes | Heffer | Lee | O'Connor | Hodges | Purdie | Forbes | Broom | Harper | Cross | 1029 |
| 17/09 | Lewes | h | l | 2-3 | Knight | Goodfellow | Collis | Goddard | Mcfarlane | Cross | Bowes | Heffer | Harper | O'Connor 2 | Forbes | Lee | Hodges | Parker | Purdie | Carthy | 289 |
| 01/10 | Weston S Mare | a | w | 5-0 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goodfellow | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Bowes | Heffer | Harper | O'Connor | Cross | Fletcher | Forbes | Broom | Davidson | Mcmahon | 271 |
| 15/10 | Dorchester Town | h | l | 0-1 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goodfellow | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Bowes | Heffer | Harper | O'Connor | Janney | Fletcher | Forbes | Parker | Goddard | Hodges | 221 |
| 17/10 | St Albans City | h | w | 2-1 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goodfellow | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Hodges | Heffer | Harper 2 | O'Connor | Goddard | Fletcher | McMahon | Parker | Broom | Forbes | 281 |
| 29/10 | Bishop's Stortfd | h | w | 2-1 | Mcmahon | Purdie | Collis | Goodfellow | Mcfarlane | Carthy 2 | Forbes | Heffer | Harper | O'Connor | Goddard | Fletcher | McMahon | Parker | Broom | Forbes | 294 |
| 05/11 | Hayes | a | w | 1-0 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Forbes | Fletcher | Harper | Williams | Cross | Janney | Hodges | Wallis | Davidson | Mcmahon | 192 |
| 08/11 | Cambridge City | a | l | 0-6 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Goodfellow | Heffer | Harper | Janney | Williams | Cross | Hodges | Wallis | Davidson | Mcmahon | 427 |
| 12/11 | Basingstoke T | h | w | 4-1 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Goodfellow | Heffer | Harper | Janney | Cross | Fletcher | Hodges | Wallis | Davidson | Mcmahon | 187 |
| 19/11 | Bognor Regis T | a | w | 1-0 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | Mcfarlane | Carthy | Goodfellow | Heffer | Harper | Janney | Cross | Fletcher | Hodges | Wallis | Broom | Mcmahon | 360 |
| 22/11 | Yeading | a | d | 1-1 | Knight | Goodfellow | Collis | Goddard | Fletcher | Wallis | Hodges | Heffer | Harper | Janney | Cross | Day | Broom | Smith | Mcmahon | - | 140 |
| 03/12 | Sutton Utd | h | w | 5-3 | Knight | Goodfellow | Collis | Goddard 2 | McFarlane | Fletcher | Hodges | Heffer | Harper | Janney | Cross 2 | Forbes | Broom | Purdie | Hudson | Wallis | 276 |
| 10/12 | Newport County | h | w | 4-2 | Knight | Purdie | Goodfellow | Goddard | McFarlane | Fletcher | Hodges | Heffer | Harper 2 | Janney | Cross | Forbes | Broom | Carthy 2 | Hudson | Wallis | 231 |
| 26/12 | Welling Utd | a | d | 1-1 | Knight | Purdie | Fletcher | Goodfellow | McFarlane | Carthy | Hodges | Heffer | Harper | Janney | Cross | Forbes | Beech | Glover | Edwards | McMahon | 705 |
| 31/12 | Carshalton Ath | a | d | 0-0 | Knight | Goodfellow | Fletcher | Goddard | McFarlane | Carthy | Hodges | Heffer | Harper | Beech | Cross | Forbes | Broom | Glover | Edwards | McMahon | 299 |
| 03/01 | Welling Utd | h | d | 1-1 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | McFarlane | Carthy | Goodfellow | Heffer | Harper | Hodges | Cross | Forbes | Janney | Glover | Edwards | Beech | 422 |
| 14/01 | Eastbourne Bor | h | w | 1-0 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | McFarlane | Carthy | Goodfellow | Janney | Harper | Hodges | Cross | Forbes | Fletcher | Glover | Edwards | Lee | 235 |
| 21/01 | Farnborough T | h | l | 0-2 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | Smith | Carthy | Goodfellow | Heffer | Harper | Lee | Cross | Forbes | Fletcher | Hodges | Parker | Edwards | 294 |
| 28/01 | Eastleigh | a | l | 0-3 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | Thomas | Carthy | Goodfellow | Heffer | Edwards | Lee | Janney | Forbes | Bowes | Hodges | Parker | Glover | 312 |
| 04/02 | Weston S Mare | h | l | 0-1 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | McFarlane | Simpson | Charles | Heffer | Janney | Lee | Cross | Carthy | Goodfellow | Thomas | Edwards | - | 182 |
| 11/02 | Dorchester Town | a | l | 0-2 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | McFarlane | Moore | Goodfellow | Heffer | Harper | Janney | Cross | Sadler | Lee | Thomas | Edwards | Bowes | 452 |
| 18/02 | Yeading | h | l | 0-1 | McMahon | Cross | Collis | Goddard | McFarlane | Fletcher | Lee | Heffer | Harper | Pacquette | Janney | Sadler | Goodfellow | Moore | Parker | Bowes | 165 |
| 21/02 | St Albans City | a | l | 2-3 | Knight | Cross | Purdie | Thomas | McFarlane | Bowes | Goodfellow | Heffer | Sadler | Pacquette | Janney | Lee 2 | Harper | Moore | Parker | Fletcher | 354 |
| 25/02 | Weymouth | h | l | 1-2 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | McFarlane | Lee | Goodfellow | Heffer | Sadler | Janney | Cross | Paquette | Harper | Moore | Sloma | Bowes | 301 |
| 04/03 | Lewes | a | d | 0-0 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Sloma | McFarlane | Lee | Goodfellow | Heffer | Harper | Janney | Cross | Paquette | Lewis | Fletcher | Goddard | Bowes | 452 |
| 06/03 | Cambridge City | h | l | 0-3 | Knight | Sloma | Goodfellow | Goddard | McFarlane | Lee | Bowes | Heffer | Harper | Janney | Cross | Paquette | Lewis | Fletcher | Parker | McMahon | 218 |
| 11/03 | Bishop's Stortfd | a | d | 2-2 | Knight | Sloma | Collis | Goddard | McFarlane | Lee | Goodfellow | Bowes | Harper | Janney | Cross | Paquette | Moore | Fletcher | Parker | Thomas | 304 |
| 15/3 | Histon | a | l | 1-3 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | Sloma | Lee | Fletcher | Bowes | Harper | Janney | Cross | Paquette | Goodfellow | Moore | Lewis | Thomas | 261 |
| 18/03 | Hayes | h | d | 1-1 | Knight | Purdie | Fletcher | Goddard | McFarlane | Sloma | Goodfellow | Moore | Lee | Janney | Cross | Parker | Collis | Bowes | Lewis | Thomas | 159 |
| 25/03 | Basingstoke T | a | w | 3-0 | Knight | Purdie | Collis | Goddard | McFarlane | Sloma | Goodfellow | Moore | Lee | Heffer | Cross | Parker | Thomas | Bowes | - | - | 268 |
| 01/04 | Bognor Regis T | h | w | 3-0 | Knight | Purdie | Goodfellow | Moore | McFarlane | Sloma 2 | SParker | Heffer | Lee | Janney | Cross | Parker | Thomas | Bowes | Lewis | Fletcher | 193 |
| 08/04 | Sutton Utd | a | d | 1-1 | Knight | Purdie | Goodfellow | Moore | McFarlane | Sloma | SParker | Heffer | Lee | Janney | Parker | Collis | Fletcher | Bowes | Lewis | - | 517 |
| 15/04 | Havant & Water | a | w | 2-1 | Knight | Purdie | Goodfellow | Moore | McFarlane | Sloma | SParker | Heffer | Lee | Janney | Cross | Parker | Fletcher | Goddard | Lewis | - | 377 |
| 17/04 | Maidenhead Utd | h | l | 1-2 | Knight | Purdie | Goodfellow | Moore | McFarlane | Sloma | SParker | Heffer | Lee | Parker | Cross | Smith | Fletcher | Goddard | Lewis | Thomas | 184 |
| 22/04 | Carshalton Ath | h | w | 2-1 | Knight | Goodfellow | Fletcher | Moore | Goddard | Sloma | SParker | Heffer | Lee | Janney | Cross | Smith | Thomas | Lewis | - | - | 187 |
| 29/04 | Newport County | a | w | 4-3 | Knight | Purdie | Goodfellow | Moore | Fletcher | Sloma | SParker 2 | Heffer | Lee | Janney | Cross | Smith | Thomas | Lewis | Parker | Glover | 1148 |