National Non-League Programme Awards

The Wessex League winners within the National Non-League Programme Awards have been announced. The nominations for the Premier Division were: Poole Town, Hamworthy United, New Milton Town, Blackfield & Langley, Alresford Town, Bournemouth, Wimborne Town, Winchester City, Alton Town, Brockenhurst and Christchurch.

The top three for the Premier Division were as follows:

1. Poole Town
2. Wimborne Town
3. Bournemouth

The nominations for Division One were: Petersfield Town, Warminster Town, Hythe & Dibden, Hamble ASSC, Fawley AFC, Farnborough North End, AFC Aldermaston, Ringwood Town, Downton and Verwood Town.

The top two for Division One were as follows:

1. Farnborough North End
2. Verwood Town

Poole Town sign defender

Poole Town have completed the signing of much sought-after defender Joe Byrne from Bournemouth Poppies. The 6'1' tall defender, who is just 19 years old, signed for Poole Town despite competition from other clubs for his signature.

Victorious Fleet Spurs

Fleet Spurs have just returned from Stamford Bridge where they won the Danny Mardell Trophy. This is a six a side tournament with final 10 a side on full pitch competed by teams from all over the UK and is in aid of the Downs Syndrone Foundation. I will send a full story with pictures as there was some press coverage there and I can get photos from website.

We came second in our group on goal difference having won 4 and drawn 1 and then won last 16 2-1, Quarter final 3-2 on penalties , Semi final 6-0 and final 10 a side 3-1 against last years winners and tournament favourites.

By Paul Hampshire from Fleet Spurs FC

Ringwood Town to screen World Cup

Ringwood Town FC are excited to present the World Cup 2010 on the new Big Screen at the Canotec Stadium. Following recent rennovation to the clubhouse a new projector and screen have been installed to provide the very best atmosphere in which to watch the greatest show on earth.

The club will be open for ALL England games and a selection of the other most attractive fixtures and will come with a fully stocked bar and drinks promotions.

For ALL matches draft larger will be just £2 a pint until the final whistle. Check the website - ringwoodtownfc.co.uk for more details.

Come and watch the World Cup in a footballing atmosphere; no music, no small screens, no stag or hens, just football!!!

Fist game Saturday June 12th - England v USA. Bar open from 6pm.