Jun 25, 2013 — Official Match Ball Supplier Deal Completed
The Greene King Essex Veterans League is delighted to confirm they have completed a deal with Create Indentitee Ltd to be the League’s Official Match Ball Supplier.
Jun 15, 2013 — 20th Anniversary Dinner and Presentations
On Friday 14th June 2013 the League held a dinner to celebrate twenty years of the Competition and to make the presentations of Trophies and medals for the season. Photo is Anna and Phil Thrift presenting the Dave Thrift Sportsmanship Trophy to Rayleigh F.C.
May 20, 2013 — Wales Over 50’s v England Over 50’s at Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
On 13th May 2013 England Over 50’s travelled to Cardiff to take on their Welsh counterparts. What made this fixture extra special was it was played at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. The England side had a strong representation from the Greene King Essex Veterans League with John Day, Paul Mitchell, John Cowan and Ian Greenwood from Old Parmiterians and Steve Edkins and Peter Coffill from Herongate Athletic taking part.
May 19, 2013 — FA National Referee Development Programme Partner League
We are delighted to announce that the Greene King Essex Veterans League has become a Football Association National Referee Development Programme Partner League. We are one of only three Leagues in Essex to be awarded this recognition.
May 19, 2013 — Match Reports 18th May 2013
Division One With Manford Way’s game being called off due to Britannia being unable to field a side Chipping Ongar knew a win by nine clear goals over already relegated Herongate Athletic would give them the title. A mixture of determination and a small slice of luck Herongate Athletic held out for half an hour before Chipping Ongar took the lead through Tony Martin and then they added two more to go in 3-0 up at half time, which included one of David Gipps five of the afternoon. Picture is Bowers & Pitsea (Vichouse)
May 12, 2013 — Match Reports 11th May 2013
Premier Division Leli Bajada, Michael Black and Jason Brown scored the goals for Hutton Old Boys in their 3-1 win over Springfield which confirmed them as Premier Division Champions. Second place is also almost certain to go to Little Thurrock Dynamos as they beat Met Police Chigwell 6-2. Stuart Jones scored Met Police Chigwell’s goals. Picture is West Essex
May 5, 2013 — Match Reports 4th May 2013
Premier Division Hutton Old Boys now need a single point to be Premier Division Champions following their 3-1 win against White Notley. Leli Bajada, Norman McPhee and Michael Black scoring for the Champions elect, with Gavin Bensley replying for White Notley.. Pictureis Harold Wood Athletic Reserves
Apr 25, 2013 — Division Four League Cup Final Report
Fulbrook Royals 1 Hutton Old Boys Reserves 4 On a warm evening both sides certainly turned up the heat in an end to end Cup tie. Bheki Mlotshwa of Hutton Old Boys Reserves began the frantic start off after three minutes with a header tat a well positioned Steve Birch of Fulbrook Royals cleared off the line.
Apr 21, 2013 — Match Reports 20th April 2013
Premier Division At the top of table Met Police Chigwell scored two late goals to draw 3-3 with Hutton Old Boys. Met Police Chigwell’s goals came from Stuart Jones before an Eddie Nwachukwu penalty and Dave Stittle scored in the last five minutes. Bowers & Pitsea (Vichouse) missed goal keeper Phil Langridge, who completed the London Marathon on Sunday, as they went down 4-2 against Little Thurrock Dynamos. Frenford Senior had their best result of the season as they won 7-0 at White Notley. Picture Cricketers Horndon Saxons
Apr 21, 2013 — Division Two League Cup Final Report
Cricketers Horndon Saxons 3 Sporting Club Woodham 0 On one of the warmest Saturdays of the season it took a while for both sides to get into their stride and although there was lots of endeavour both sides cancelled out each other providing few goalmouth thrills for the large crowd basking in the sunshine. Cricketers Horndon Saxons started to build up some pressure and on thirty minutes they got the breakthrough when captain Kellye Stephens met a cross and planted his header out of the reach of Andy Wakefield in the Sporting Club Woodham goal.
