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5 Dec 2014

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OHAFC 1st XI: Old Chigwellians (H), Arthur Dunn Cup 2nd Round, 1pm KO

FIXTURE

  • Distance to ground from Duke on the Green Pub: 9.5 miles

  • Average distance for 18 League fixtures this season: 12.74 miles

  • Referee: Alan Greenberg, refereed the OHAFC 1st XI more times in the last six seasons than any other match official

  • Record in games refereed by AG: Pld 15, Won 5, Drawn 2, Lost 8, Avg Points per Game 1.13, 19th lowest PPG of 26 referees who have officiated the 1st XI in more than one game

  • Referee’s favourite catchphrase: “Got the spondoolies?” (Translation: Do you have my match fee?)

OHAFC 1st XI: Old Cholmeleians (H), Arthur Dunn Cup 1st Round

TEAM:

  • 7th in Premier Division and 2nd in Division One meet in 2nd Rd of Cup
  • 1st Round: OHAFC beat Cholms 3-2 at home (Scorers: W Orr-Ewing, Breeden, Hoffen); Chigwell beat Wellington 3-1 away
  • 9th game of the season for both sides in League and Cup
  • OHAFC won 3, drawn 1, lost 4, goals scored 16, conceded 24; Chigwell won 7, lost 1, scored 25, conceded 11
  • Last time out: Harrow lost 1-0 at Tonbridge, Chigwell won 3-2 at home to Repton
  • Last season in the Arthur Dunn Cup: OHAFC lost 3-2 at Repton in 1st Round, Chigwell lost 2-1 at Lancing in 1st Round
  • OHAFC Dunn Cup record last six seasons: Pld 13, Won 8 (1 after extra time), Lost 5 (2 aet)
  • OHAFC Dunn Cup rounds reached last 5 seasons: Semi Final x1, Quarter-Final x2, 1st Round x2
  • Biggest Cup win & defeat: Won 8-0 v Epsom Oct 2011 (1st Rd); Lost 4-0 v Winchester March 2013 (Semi-Final)
  • Competition best (all-time): Won 2007, Semi-Finals 2000, 2002, 2013
  • Corresponding League fixture last season: OHAFC won 4-0 on 1st Feb (Stebbings, Richardson, Harder, Gilbert)
  • Previous meeting: As above
  • Overall Lge record between the teams (last 5 seasons): Pld 8, OHAFC Won 6, Drawn 1, Lost 1, Goals for 19, against 10
  • Lge record at Harrow (last 5 seasons): Pld 4, Harrow won 3, Lost 1, Goals for 13, against 9
  • Record OHAFC win: 4-0 (H), Feb 1st 2013
  • Record OHAFC defeat: 4-2 (H), Jan 8th 2011
  • One previous Dunn Cup meeting (last five seasons): OHAFC won 2-1 (H) 27th Oct 2012 (Stebbings, Arghebant)
  • Of 13 Dunn Cup ties in last six seasons, OHAFC only drawn away from home twice
  • Winners of Saturday's tie will enter hat for quarter-final draw

PLAYER:

  • 29 players from squad used this season, 77 in last six seasons

  • 14-man squad named for Cup tie

  • Leading 1st XI appearances (all competitions): Breeden & Lederman 7 starts, Berry 5 starts & 2 sub appearances

  • Leading 1st XI scorers in the Cup: W Orr-Ewing, Breeden, Hoffen – 1 each

  • Worst discipline offenders (all competitions): Hoffen, Gilbert & Orr-Ewing W – all 1 yellow card

  • Total Dunn Cup appearances in 14-man squad (last six seasons): 65

  • Total Dunn Cup goals in 14-man squad (last six seasons): 13

  • Total 1st XI appearances in 14-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 507

  • Total 1st XI goals in 14-man squad (all competitions, last six seasons): 93

  • Total Club appearances in 14-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 658

  • Total Club goals in 14-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 127

  • Baker set for 80th appearance for Club in all competitions in last six seasons; needs one more goal for 5 in Dunn Cup

  • W Orr-Ewing set for 70th Club appearance in last six seasons

  • Jaguar Bajwa set for 25th start & 30th appearance for Club in all competitions; set for 10th 1st XI app in all competitions

  • Berry set for 25th 1st XI appearance in all competitions in last six seasons

  • Breeden set for 25th 1st XI appearance in all competitions; needs one more goal for 5 in all competitions

  • Milln set for 10th Dunn Cup start & appearance

  • Griffiths set for 10th 1st XI start & appearance in all competitions

  • Hill set for 10th start & appearance for Club

  • Richardson set for 5th Dunn Cup appearance

  • Lalude set for 5th start for 1st XI & Club

  • Gibson set for 5th 1st XI appearance in all competitions; needs 1 more goal for 5 for Club; set to make Dunn Cup debut

  • Molloy needs one more goal for 5 for 1st XI & Club in last six seasons

OHAFC 2nd XI: Old Citizens (A), Arthurian League Division 3, 11.30am KO

FIXTURE:

  • Distance to ground from Duke on the Green Pub: 9.5 miles

  • Average distance for 18 League games: 9.93miles (1st XI: 12.74 miles, 3rd XI: 12.42 miles)

  • Referee: Rich Barnard, only refereed 1 OHAFC fixture, a defeat for the 1st XI

TEAM:

  • OHAFC (4th) v Old Berkhamstedians (1st) in Division Three
  • Last season: OHAFC 6th in Division 3 with 18pts, Berkhamsted 4th in Division 3 with 27pts
  • Harrow won 4, drawn 2, lost 2, goals scored 22, conceded 19
  • Berkhamsted won 7, lost 1, scored 24, conceded 8
  • OHAFC will go 2nd or 3rd with win, will go 3rd or stay 4th with draw, will stay 4th or drop to 5th with defeat
  • Last time out: OHAFC lost 6-1 at Old Citizens, Berkhamsted have not played since 3-1 win over OHAFC on Nov 8th
  • Current form (last 3 League games): OHAFC L W L, Berkhamsted W W W
  • Berkhamsted won every game since 1-0 defeat at KCS Wimbledon 2’s on Sep 27th
  • OHAFC home form this season: Pld 4, won 3, drawn 1, goals scored 20, conceded 9
  • Berkhamsted away form this season: Pld 4, won 3, lost 1, goals scored 7, conceded 4
  • Corresponding fixture last season: OHAFC lost 4-0 on Feb 22nd 2014
  • Previous meeting between sides: OHAFC lost 3-1 (A) on Nov 8th 2014 (Scorer: Dalzell)
  • Overall League record between teams (last five seasons): Pld 3, OHAFC lost 2, drawn 1
  • League record at Harrow (last five seasons): Pld 1, 4-0 defeat on Feb 22nd 2014
  • Record OHAFC victory: N/A
  • Record defeat: 4-0 (H), Feb 22nd 2014
  • OHAFC current League performance after same no. of games last season: 1pt better off (14 v 13), scored 5 goals more (22 v 17), conceded 2 more (19 v 17)
  • OHAFC League performance versus corresponding fixtures last season: earned 1 point less (3v4), scored 3 fewer (4 v 7), conceded 1 more (5v4)
  • Harrow and Berkhamsted performance versus common opponents so far this season: Played 4 common opponents (KCS Wimbledon2’s, Epsom, Malvern2’s, Aldenham 2’s) - Harrow Pld 4, 12pts (scored 16, conceded 6), Berkhamsted Pld 5, 12pts (scored 15, conceded 5)

PLAYER:

  • 31 players from squad used this season, 118 in last six seasons
  • 14-man squad named for Matchday 9
  • 2 players ever-present this season, both named in matchday squad; Jack Orr-Ewing & Khan both started 7 of 8 games, sub in other
  • Leading scorers (Lge only): 4 – Kerry & Curry M, 3 – Curry O & Dalzell
  • Worst discipline offenders: von Hirsch & Khan, 1 yellow card
  • Jack Orr-Ewing set for 80th Club start in all competitions in last six seasons
  • Chopra set for 70th start and 75th appearance for 2nd Xi in all competitions in last six seasons
  • Maydon set for 60th 2nd XI start in all competitions and 50th 2nd XI League appearance in last six seasons
  • Gordon set for 10th 2nd XI League start
  • Dalzell set for 10th 2nd XI appearance and 10th Club appearance in last six seasons
  • Woolley made 75th appearance for Club in last six seasons last weekend
  • Massey made 2nd XI debut last weekend
  • Taunton-Collins made 1st XI debut last weekend
  • Total 2nd XI appearances in 14-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 381
  • Total 2nd XI goals in 14-man squad (all competitions, last six seasons): 43
  • Total Club appearances in 14-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 474
  • Total Club goals in 14-man squad (all competitions, last 6 seasons): 44

OHAFC 3rd XI: No fixture this weekend

OHAFC Vets: Old Brentwoods (A), Derrick Moore Veterans Cup 1st Round, Sunday Dec 7th, 10.30am KO

  • Vets begin Cup campaign having reached Cup or Plate Final in last three seasons

  • Tie away to Brentwood is 10th consecutive away draw for Club in the Cup (Home tie was received in Plate competition in 2012/13)

  • Cup record last four seasons: Pld 10, Won 7, Lost 3, 1 Bye

  • Goals scored 32, goals conceded 23

  • Record win: 5-1 (A), Quarter-final v Charterhouse, 2011/12 (Scorers: Hoffen R 2, Baker 2, Walduck)

  • Record defeat: 1-6 (A), First Round v Lancing 2012/13 (Scorer: Lederman)

  • Leading Scorers (Cup only): 8 - Baker, Lederman; 5 - Walduck; 4 - Hoffen R

  • No previous meetings with Brentwood in Cup or Plate in last four seasons

  • Team News: Hoffen H out through injury, Warner & Danos absent, Bourke & Dalton unavailable; three players representing 1st XI in Dunn Cup on Saturday: Baker, Lederman, Molloy

Other Stats of the Week: December 6th 2014

• 340th day of the Gregorian calendar

• 118 days until Easter Tour 2015!

• 1421 Henry VI of England is born

• 1865 Slavery is banned in the USA

• 1917 Finland declares independence from Russia

• 1948 Finnish Formula 1 driver Keke Rosberg was born

• 1951 England footballer and manager Gerry ‘The Badger’ Francis was born

• 1977 England cricketer Andrew Flintoff was born

• 1982 Tour de France winner Alberto Contador was born

• 1992 Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny ‘Mr Football’ Manziel was born

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Items to diarise immediately and action appropriately:

• Anniversary of the Founding of Quito (Ecuador)

• Constitution Day (Spain)

Colemanballs of the Week:

“I’ve never been so certain about anything in my life. I want to be a coach. Or a manager. I’m not sure which” (Phil Neville)