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Slimbridge Spitfires 2007/08

League Runners Up

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Joe Wilcox, Ryan Ponting, Jack Matthews, George Mack

Ollie Furneaux, Kelvin Hiles, Harry Prescott, Ethan Wait

Player Profiles

Harry Prescott (Goalkeeper)

Harry has been the regular goalkeeper for the last two years. He has conceded the fewest goals in the league this year. He is a good shot stopper, who has made vital saves this year.

Goals: 0

Man Of Match Award: 5

Highlight: Penalty save in cup final shoot out

Ethan Wait (Defender)

Ethan has been one of the most improved players this year. He is a tough tackler who has secured his place in the defence alonside Ryan Ponting.

Goals: 0

Man Of Match: 4

Highlight: MOM and a Great Defensive Performance vs Golden Valley Rangers

Ryan Ponting (Defender)

Ryan was selected to play for the league select team this season. Ryan has been a rock in the defense with his speed and reading of the game. He has also scored some crucial goals.

Goals: 12

Man Of Match: 8

Highlight: Scored winning penalty in Stonehouse Cup Final

Jamie Eyles (Defender)

Jamie hasn't played many times this season for the Spitfires, but when he has played his contribution has been excellent. Jamie likes to attack, but can cover a lot of ground in defense.

Goals: 2

Man Of Match: 2

Highlight: Scored a great goal away to King Stanley

Joe Wilcox (Defender/Midfielder)

The emergence of Ethan Wait allowed Joe to move into the midfield midway through the season. Joe is a good passer of the ball and has scored some great goals this year.

Goals: 5

Man Of Match: 5

Highlight: Brilliant Goal vs Wotton at home

Ollie Furneaux (Midfielder)

Ollie started the season on fire. He never let that slip throughout the season. He is a box-to-box player who can be shooting at one end one minute and clearing off his own line the next.

Goals: 11

Man Of Match: 4

Highlight: Super hat-trick vs King Stanley away

George Mack (Midfielder)

George, along with Ryan, made the league select team. George is a midfielder who likes to get forward and scores lots of goals. He has great stamina and also takes the majority of set pieces.

Goals: 15

Man Of Match: 5

Highlight: Hat-trick vs King Stanley at home

Kelvin Hiles (Striker)

Kelvin is a real 'pocket rocket'. Despite being the smallest player on the team, Kelvin has been in prolific scoring form this season. Give him a chance and he will score more than he will miss.

Goals: 22

Man Of Match: 6

Highlight: All four goals away to Hardwicke

Jack Matthews (Striker)

Jack only joined the Spitfires this year, but has already made himself a valuable member of the squad. Jack has real pace and can be a real handful for defenders.

Goals: 7

Man Of Match: 4

Highlight: MOM performance and two goals away to King Stanley in cup





		Slimbridge Spitfires 2007/08 League Runners Up Joe Wilcox, Ryan Ponting, Jack Matthews, George Mack Ollie Furneaux, Kelvin Hiles, Harry Prescott, Ethan Wait Player Profiles Harry Prescott (Goalkeeper) Harry has been the regular goalkeeper for the last two years. He has conceded the fewest goals in the league this year. He is a good shot stopper, who has made vital saves this year. Goals: 0 Man Of Match Award: 5 Highlight: Penalty save in cup final shoot out Ethan Wait (Defender) Ethan has been one of the most improved players this year. He is a tough tackler who has secured his place in the defence alonside Ryan Ponting. Goals: 0 Man Of Match: 4 Highlight: MOM and a Great Defensive Performance vs Golden Valley Rangers Ryan Ponting (Defender) Ryan was selected to play for the league select team this season. Ryan has been a rock in the defense with his speed and reading of the game. He has also scored some crucial goals. Goals: 12 Man Of Match: 8 Highlight: Scored winning penalty in Stonehouse Cup Final Jamie Eyles (Defender) Jamie hasn't played many times this season for the Spitfires, but when he has played his contribution has been excellent. Jamie likes to attack, but can cover a lot of ground in defense. Goals: 2 Man Of Match: 2 Highlight: Scored a great goal away to King Stanley Joe Wilcox (Defender/Midfielder) The emergence of Ethan Wait allowed Joe to move into the midfield midway through the season. Joe is a good passer of the ball and has scored some great goals this year. Goals: 5 Man Of Match: 5 Highlight: Brilliant Goal vs Wotton at home Ollie Furneaux (Midfielder) Ollie started the season on fire. He never let that slip throughout the season. He is a box-to-box player who can be shooting at one end one minute and clearing off his own line the next. Goals: 11 Man Of Match: 4 Highlight: Super hat-trick vs King Stanley away George Mack (Midfielder) George, along with Ryan, made the league select team. George is a midfielder who likes to get forward and scores lots of goals. He has great stamina and also takes the majority of set pieces. Goals: 15 Man Of Match: 5 Highlight: Hat-trick vs King Stanley at home Kelvin Hiles (Striker) Kelvin is a real 'pocket rocket'. Despite being the smallest player on the team, Kelvin has been in prolific scoring form this season. Give him a chance and he will score more than he will miss. Goals: 22 Man Of Match: 6 Highlight: All four goals away to Hardwicke Jack Matthews (Striker) Jack only joined the Spitfires this year, but has already made himself a valuable member of the squad. Jack has real pace and can be a real handful for defenders. Goals: 7 Man Of Match: 4 Highlight: MOM performance and two goals away to King Stanley in cup