News

Wednesday, July 1st 2009
	The Football Association released the draws for the early round's of their competitions this morning and they have been relatively kind to Camberley who have been drawn at home in all three competitions that we are entered in. The major competition is the F.A. Cup (sponsored by E.ON) and we have been drawn at home against Sussex League side East Preston, a side we have never met before, in the Extra Preliminary Round. The tie is to be played on August 15th The winners of the tie will travel to Gosport Borough in the Preliminary Round on August 29th, and the winners of that can expect an away tie at either Guildford City, Ramsgate or St Francis Rangers in the First Qualifying Round on September 12th In the F.A. Carlsberg Vase, the competition for non-league level 5 and downwards, we have drawn our friends and former Premier Division rivals, Cobham in the First Qualifying Round. The tie will be here at Krooner Park on Saturday, September 5th. The winners will earn themselves another home tie against either Southwick or Selsey on September 19th and the winners of that will qualify for the First Round and will meet either Bookham or Redhill away from home on October 3rd. Last but certainly not least, we have also entered the F.A. Youth Cup (sponsored by E.ON). A competition we reached the First Round Proper in a two seasons ago where we met Millwall. We have been given a bye in the Preliminary Round this season and enter the competition at the First Qualifying Round stage. We have been drawn at home to Shoreham in a match due to be played week commencing September 21st. The winners will be away in the Second Qualifying Round to either Carshalton Athletic, Burgess Hill Town or Chertsey Town in the week commencing October 5th. For those of you wondering about the league fixtures, they will be officially released on the weekend of July 25th/26th, but league Fixtures Secretary Alan Constable has stated that they will be released earlier if they are ready.
Tuesday, June 30th 2009
	We have now received the constitution for the Allied Counties League. Camberley will once again be in the South Division with eight other sides. The constitution is as follows :- SOUTH DIVISION : Alton United, Ascot United (newly elected), Binfield, Bracknell Town, Camberley Town, Cove, Farnborough, Kintbury Rangers (transferred across from North Division), Thatcham Town.
Friday, June 26th 2009
	Following the Combined Counties League AGM early this weekend and an appeal to the Football Association by Hartley Wintney, the constitution's of the League's two division have been confirmed. Hartley Wintney put in an appeal over their relegation after the F.A. directed the league to accept the transfer in of Croydon FC from the Kent League but they have lost their appeal. The constitution of the two divisions are as follows :- PREMIER DIVISION : Ash United, Badshot Lea, Banstead Athletic, Bedfont, Bookham, Camberley Town, Chertsey Town, Chessington & Hook United, Colliers Wood United, Cove, Croydon (transferred from Kent League), Dorking (promoted from Division One), Egham Town, Epsom & Ewell, Guildford City, Hanworth Villa (promoted from Division One), Horley Town, Molesey, North Greenford United, Raynes Park Vale, Sandhurst Town and Wembley (22 Clubs) DIVISION ONE : Bedfont Sports (promoted from Cherry Red Records Middlesex League), CB Hounslow Borough, Chobham, Cobham (relegated from Premier Division), Coulsdon United, Crescent Rovers, Croydon Municipal (formerly Croydon Reserves, now a separate club), Eversley (promotion from the Surrey Elite League), Farleigh Rovers, Farnham Town, Feltham, Frimley Green, Hartley Wintney (relegated from Premier Division), Knaphill, Mole Valley SCR, Sheerwater, South Park, Staines Lammas, Warlingham, Westfield, Worcester Park (21 Clubs)
Sunday, June 21st 2009
ALAN COLLINS R.I.P.	News reached us over the weekend that one of loyal supporters has lost his fight for life. Alan Collins was diagnosed with a brain tumour towards the end of last season and on Tuesday night, June 16th he passed away in his sleep. Alan had been a regular supporter down at Krooner Park for over 20 years and will be sorely missed. The funeral has been provisionally arranged for July 1st at Easthampstead Park in Bracknell. His family has connections to the football club dating back to the origins of the club when his great grandfather was the St Michael's, Camberley goalkeeper in the first competitive season 1897/98 and was in the side which won the Surrey Junior Cup in the same season.
Tuesday, June 16th 2009
	Camberley Town are having a work day on Saturday, June 27th in order to get the ground ready for the start of the season. Any volunteers wanting to help out, just pop down during the morning and we'll find a job for you. We aim to have the ground ready for the first friendly which is against Coca-Cola League 2 side Aldershot Town on the 7th of July. A list of the rest of the pre-season matches can be find on the results pages
Monday, June 15th 2009
	The Suburban League have released their constitution for the 2009/10. We have lost three sides from the North Division through promotion and two who have left the Division. The sides leaving us are Bedfont Green, Beaconsfield SYCOB and Northwood who have been promoted and we have also lost Fleet Town and Amersham Town. Coming in are Chalfont St Peter, Chesham United, Hartley Wintney, Hemel Hempstead, Leverstock Green and Tring Athletic. The full list for the North Division is :- AFC Hayes, Bedfont, Boreham Wood, Bracknell Town, Camberley Town, Chalfont St Peter, Chesham United, Cove, Hampton & Richmond Borough, Hartley Wintney, Hemel Hempstead, Leighton Town, Leverstock Green, Newport Pagnell Town, North Greenford United, Sandhurst Town and Tring Athletic
Friday, May 22nd 2009
DALE WEBB	Camberley held their End of Season Awards Ceremony & Dinner at the Frimley Hall Hotel this evening. The event attended by around 110 people who saw the awards evenly shared out with Dale Webb (left) collecting three. The Under 18's Allied Counties section opened the the awards ceremony with a well put together presentation designed by Craig Green, which charted the season which ended with an appearance in the Grant McLellan Cup Final. Manager Tim Pearson along with Craig Green, the Assistant Manager and coach distributing the awards. After summing up the season and congratulating the players on their endeavors, the awards were given as follows. The Most Improved Player award went to Joe Barley while the Supporters Player of the Season went to Mark Jordan. The Managers Player of the Season went to Darren Redwood and the Players Player of the Season went to Freddie Kelsey. There was a joint presentation for the Top Goalscorer Award with Charlie Oakley and Kieran Carey sharing the prize. The Under 18 awards were completed with a Special Presentations to Gareth Banner, Ben Clifford and Craig Green. The Under 18's Southern Youth League side were the next to be presented and again the awards were evenly spread. Manager Ally Innes and his assistants Andy North and Colin Pack presented the awards. The Top Goalscorer Award went to Gavin Muir while the Supporters Player of the Season went to Steve White. The Players Player of the Season went to Stacey Thripp. The Managers Player of the Season was a difficult choice and it was decided to award it jointly to Luke Orchard and Jake Griggs. There was also a Best Individual Performance Award presented to Jourdain Coleman, for his outstanding hat-trick in the 5-1 win over League Champions Ashford Town (Middx). The Reserves Awards followed with Paul Miles taking centre stage, with his Assistant Manager Paul Dadson and Andy North. Congratulations were given to the all the Reserve team players who achieved a creditable mid table finish in the Northern section of the Suburban League, with their best points haul for nearly 10 seasons. The Managers Player of the Season again was a difficult choice and again was awarded jointly, with Sean Davies and Ben Action picking up the award. Both players were to pick up a second award each. Sean Davies also collected the Players Player of the Season Award while Ben Acton collected the Supporters Player of the Season. The Top Goalscorer award went to Rob Lance and the final award for the Young Player of the Season went to Joe Wilson. The 1st Team Awards were presented by Manager Paul Barry, his Assistant Neil Woodyer and Goalkeeper Coach Keith Benjamin. Paul congratulated the team on a 5th place finish in the league and also for a second trophy in three season with the Club winning the El Records Premier Cup (the Club's first ever League Cup win). The awards started with the presentation of the trophy for the Annual Penalty Shoot Out competition which this season was won by John Swift and then the Top Goalscorer award, which the season went to Julian Sills. The Young Player of the Season award went to Gavin Muir, his second award of the night following his award in the SYL section. That was followed by the Supporters Player of the Season which was awards to Dale Webb. Dale barely had time to sit down before he was awarded the Players Player of the Season. The Managers Player of the Season was another close choice and this season went to goalkeeper Liam Stone. The final section of the awards ceremony were the Chairman's and Committee awards. The Chairman's Player of the Season saw defender Dale Webb pick up his third award of the night, and there was a joint award of the Chairman's Award which is given for outstanding contribution to the Club during the season. This went to Hon. Secretary Ben Clifford and Hon. Treasurer Chris Goff. The Chairman's Prize went to Harry Lynch, whose hard work behind the scene ensured that Camberley passed the necessary ground grading when promotion looked a possibility . Finally, congratulations to both Darren and Michaela Barnard as well as Paul and Stephanie Barry who will be expecting the patter of tiny feet sometime during the 2009/2010 season.