On May 9th, we were delighted to welcome Peter Burgess to the site to see what was going on. It is fair to say that he was really surprised and impressed! He watched the “walking” football on the top pitch for a while, and was extremely pleased with the energy levels he saw – he […]
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Charity Match – Come and Support Us
On SUNDAY 19th MAY we will hold the Annual Charity Football Match! 40 of our veterans, plus some of our Walking Footballers will battle it out for the Vernon Evershed Trophy. We will also have Walking Football match, plus the usual BBQ, drinks, cakes, and games – raffle, bottle tombola and a few other games […]
Continue readingSuccessful Jersey Tour for Vets
A combined squad of 30 Hills Farm Lane vets descended on Jersey last weekend! 13 played a friendly Golf Tournament on the Friday, with our Chairman (helped by a generous handicap), winning the individual prize and longest drive. The team prize was won by Sean and Reg, and the Nearest the Pin was won by […]
Continue readingChristmas Lunch 2018
Fantastic Christmas lunch on Tuesday 18th December at The Holbrook Club! 35 of us were able to get together, from the petanque, Men’s Shed and Walking football divisions. The food was great – tasty and loads of it, and everyone seemed to have a lovely time. Karen won the raffle hamper while Leki won the […]
Continue readingMatch Report – AFC Worthing vs HFL
AFC Worthing vs HFL, Presidents Vets Cup Qtr Finals. Kick off – 10:30am, Durrington Rec N, Worthing AFC Worthing 0-6 HFL . Match Report by Darron, HFL Manager. T’was a cold fresh morning and Hills Farm Lane arrive ready for the match ahead but no one was there apart from the ref. We had […]
Continue readingMatch Report – HFL vs Diss United
HFL v Diss United. Friendly. Kick off – 11:00am, Location – Worthing FC Match Report by Gavin Edwards…as it was definitely his day! “Today we played one of Trev friendlies on the lovely 3G pitch at Worthing fc. I was well up for this game and if my 2 shots in the warm up were anything […]
Continue readingMatch Report – Steyning vs HFL, Vets Cup
Sussex Vets Cup Friday 9 November 2018, Steyning Steyning 2-0 Hills Farm Lane Vets HT – 2-0 Team: Ben Ferguson, Sean Costello, Tommy Burnside, Shaun Eldridge, Richard Bramwell, Harry New, Stuart Rogers, Rob Flynn, Chris Maguire, Chris Goulder, Dan Purchase Subs: Darron Mitchell, Richard (Reg) Harris, Liam Kelly Dan Creasey Steyning vs Hillsfarm Lane in […]
Continue readingMatch Report – Broadbridge Heath vs Hills Farm Lane
Friday 26th October 2018, Broadbridge Heath astroturf. Broadbridge Heath 4 – 2 FC Hills Farm Lane Vets HT – 1-1 Tom Redman Chris Goulder Dan Creasey Tommy Burnside Sean Costello Mark Etheridge Rob Flynn (2) Gareth Jones Dan Evershed Dan Purchase Chris Lord Subs Trev Evershed Warren Higgins Gareth Fox After a few years break […]
Continue readingWe need your votes!!
WE NEED YOUR VOTE ! PLEASE HELP! A lot of us at HSCP have worked incredibly hard to build a new football pitch at the TD Shipley site. This pitch is much needed by the local community for junior football in particular but also to support other ages. To finish it off, we have made […]
Continue readingNewspaper Report about us with HDC!
Since the new CEO of Horsham District Council, Glen Chipp, came to see what was happening at the project a couple of weeks ago, we have now got two fab write-ups on the County Times and District Post this week! Read the text of the article below.Thanks to everyone who came to support us on […]
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