so close but so far
This was our best season and our first as Old Town and also our last in the Eastbourne League. Reaching two cup finals but losing 4-2 each time and fourth in the league. Next season opens a new era when we make our debut in The East Sussex League
League Table
| No. |
Team |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
Pts |
| 1. |
que ball |
18 |
18 |
0 |
0 |
89 |
9 |
80 |
54 |
| 2. |
polegate town |
17 |
12 |
1 |
4 |
78 |
28 |
50 |
37 |
| 3. |
OLD TOWN ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB |
16 |
8 |
2 |
6 |
34 |
25 |
9 |
26 |
| 4. |
chelsea accademicals |
15 |
7 |
3 |
5 |
29 |
32 |
-3 |
24 |
| 5. |
stone cross |
18 |
7 |
1 |
10 |
42 |
47 |
-5 |
22 |
| 6. |
parkfield |
17 |
2 |
1 |
14 |
29 |
70 |
-41 |
7 |
| 7. |
winkney |
17 |
1 |
0 |
16 |
15 |
105 |
-90 |
3 |
Fixtures and Results
| Aug 2007 |
|
Opposition |
Type |
Kick Off |
F |
A |
Outcome |
Attendance |
Report |
| Sat 18 |
A |
eastbourne dynamos |
Friendly-
|
15:00 |
3 |
1 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Sep 2007 |
|
Opposition |
Type |
Kick Off |
F |
A |
Outcome |
Attendance |
Report |
| Sat 08 |
H |
parkfield |
League
|
15:00 |
4 |
1 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 15 |
A |
stone cross |
League
|
15:00 |
4 |
1 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 22 |
H |
polegate town |
League
|
15:00 |
2 |
1 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 29 |
A |
EASTBOURNE UNITED AFC (RES) |
Cup
|
15:00 |
1 |
0 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Oct 2007 |
|
Opposition |
Type |
Kick Off |
F |
A |
Outcome |
Attendance |
Report |
| Sat 06 |
|
No Fixture |
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
| Sat 13 |
H |
Herstmanceaux |
Cup
|
02:15 |
3 |
2 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 20 |
|
No Fixture |
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
| Sat 27 |
H |
chelsea accademicals |
League
|
02:15 |
2 |
2 |
Draw |
0 |
Report |
| Nov 2007 |
|
Opposition |
Type |
Kick Off |
F |
A |
Outcome |
Attendance |
Report |
| Sat 03 |
H |
stone cross |
League
|
02:15 |
1 |
5 |
Lost |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 10 |
H |
chelsea accademicals |
Cup
|
01:15 |
1 |
4 |
Lost |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 17 |
H |
polegate town |
Cup
|
01:15 |
2 |
2 |
Won on penalties |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 24 |
A |
winkney |
League
|
02:15 |
6 |
0 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Dec 2007 |
|
Opposition |
Type |
Kick Off |
F |
A |
Outcome |
Attendance |
Report |
| Sat 01 |
H |
que ball |
League
|
02:00 |
0 |
6 |
Lost |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 08 |
A |
parkfield |
League
|
02:00 |
|
|
|
0 |
Report |
| Sat 15 |
A |
polegate town |
League
|
02:00 |
0 |
1 |
Lost |
0 |
Report |
| Jan 2008 |
|
Opposition |
Type |
Kick Off |
F |
A |
Outcome |
Attendance |
Report |
| Sat 05 |
A |
que ball |
League
|
02:00 |
0 |
1 |
Lost |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 26 |
A |
winkney |
League
|
15:00 |
2 |
0 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Feb 2008 |
|
Opposition |
Type |
Kick Off |
F |
A |
Outcome |
Attendance |
Report |
| Sat 02 |
A |
parkfield |
Cup
|
01:00 |
5 |
2 |
Won AET |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 09 |
|
No Fixture |
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
| Sat 16 |
H |
winkney |
League
|
02:00 |
5 |
1 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 23 |
H |
que ball |
challeng- e cup semi final
|
01:00 |
2 |
5 |
Lost |
0 |
Report |
| Mar 2008 |
|
Opposition |
Type |
Kick Off |
F |
A |
Outcome |
Attendance |
Report |
| Sat 01 |
A |
parkfield |
League
|
15:00 |
2 |
1 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 08 |
H |
chelsea accademicals |
LEAGUE C- UP SEMI FINAL
|
02:00 |
3 |
0 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 15 |
H |
parkfield |
League
|
15:00 |
3 |
0 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 22 |
|
No Fixture |
|
|
|
|
|
0 |
|
| Sat 29 |
H |
que ball |
League
|
15:00 |
2 |
3 |
Lost |
0 |
Report |
| Apr 2008 |
|
Opposition |
Type |
Kick Off |
F |
A |
Outcome |
Attendance |
Report |
| Sat 05 |
H |
HURST |
Cup
|
02:15 |
4 |
1 |
Won |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 12 |
H |
stone cross |
League
|
15:00 |
0 |
1 |
Lost |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 19 |
H |
EASTBOURNE ATHLETIC BILL HIDE CUP SEMI FINAL |
Cup
|
02:15 |
4 |
4 |
Won on penalties |
0 |
Report |
| Tue 22 |
A |
chelsea accademicals |
League
|
18:15 |
1 |
1 |
Draw |
0 |
Report |
| Sat 26 |
H |
polegate town |
League
|
15:00 |
0 |
1 |
Lost |
0 |
Report |
| Mon 28 |
A |
Bill Hide Cup Final The Saffrons |
Cup
|
07:30 |
2 |
4 |
Lost AET |
0 |
Report |
| Wed 30 |
A |
Q BALL |
LEAGUE C- UP FINAL SAFFRONS
|
07:30 |
2 |
4 |
Lost |
0 |
Report |
| May 2008 |
|
Opposition |
Type |
Kick Off |
F |
A |
Outcome |
Attendance |
Report |
| Sat 03 |
H |
chelsea accademicals |
League
|
15:00 |
1 |
6 |
Lost |
0 |
Report |
Statistics
| No |
Player |
Position |
APP |
SUB |
ASS |
GLS |
YEL |
RED |
POM |
RAT |
|
matt sedgwick |
|
7 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
| 1 |
steve delves |
|
23 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
7.3 |
| 2 |
Dominic Barnden |
|
21 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7.3 |
| 3 |
will holt |
|
17 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
6.9 |
| 4 |
Wayne Bamfield |
|
8 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7.3 |
| 5 |
Gary Davis |
|
20 |
2 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
7.2 |
| 6 |
Scott Reynolds |
|
26 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7.2 |
| 7 |
Joel Coombes |
|
20 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
7.5 |
| 8 |
Phil Giles |
|
23 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7.1 |
| 9 |
Matt Harmer |
|
19 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
7.5 |
| 10 |
Peter Robins |
|
26 |
3 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7.1 |
| 11 |
Jon Osbourne |
|
13 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7.1 |
| 12 |
Micheal Dzwonkiewick |
|
23 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
7.4 |
| 13 |
Ben Burns |
|
15 |
8 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
| 14 |
Greg Greenwood |
|
16 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
7.4 |
| 15 |
Sean Mquillan |
|
20 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
7.5 |
| 20 |
wes sargent |
|
20 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
6.9 |
| 32 |
Dave Green |
|
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| 33 |
Martin Stammers |
|
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
| 34 |
Ben west |
|
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6.2 |