Shortwood United

Shortwood United

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By Jim Cunneen | 18th May 2012

Promoted!

Confirmed!

Mark Webb - Shortwood Secretary has today received an email from Mike Appleby of the FA congratulating the club on its promotion to Level 4 Football and informing us that our new league will be in contact shortly with further details of AGM's etc...

Further details will be provided as I get them!

Comments (20)

  • Mark Sumpter
    Mark Sumpter - 1 year ago

    Well done to all at the 'Wood', players, staff and all involved behind the scenes..you deserve it guys.

  • Jim Cunneen
    Jim Cunneen - 1 year ago

    XXXXXXXXXX

  • Carl Parrott
    Carl Parrott - 1 year ago

    Well done to everyone, great news !
    When does the new season start, withdrawal setting in ...

  • mark webb
    mark webb - 1 year ago

    not sure carl ,im having a rest getting the pitch ready for the new season ,its got to be in good condition for the seasons opener against fgr on july 20,im so pleased we are going up the boys deserve it and all the staff at the club well done to you all

  • John Evans
    John Evans - 1 year ago

    So pleased for everyone at the club, All the back room staff, the Committee , Squsih, Axel, Judy, Derek, Jim, Brian, Paul my great assistants Hosky and Sumps, our supporters and a great set of players. Thanks to all of you. Evo

  • Jim Cunneen
    Jim Cunneen - 1 year ago

    We love you too John!

  • Turbine View
    Turbine View - 1 year ago

    Yahoo dot com, so much for the 25th! Long overdue oh and bye bye Brian! Well done everyone and very well deserved.

  • Mick Reynolds
    Mick Reynolds - 1 year ago

    Congratulations guys! You're a very decent bunch and we will miss you.
    From the Reading Town Barmy Army.

  • Jim Cunneen
    Jim Cunneen - 1 year ago

    Thank you Mick - have also had congratulatory notes from Chris Gardner up at FGR and also from David Drew....

  • Barry Turner
    Barry Turner - 1 year ago

    Well done to all at Shortwood, im sure we shall see you in the new season at Cinderford Town

  • lee jones
    lee jones - 1 year ago

    well done after long hard season to all players and back room staff

  • Mike Green
    Mike Green - 1 year ago

    Congratulations to everyone associated with the club...Rich, John, Sumps, Hosky, all the volunteers, supporters and the players...! I had a fantastic 9 years playing for Shortwood and wish you all the very best in the Southern League.

  • John Evans
    John Evans - 1 year ago

    Thanks Mike for your nice comment but also your contribution over the years. I feel very fortunate to have managed players such as yourself. Keep in touch.

  • Ashley Thomas
    Ashley Thomas - 1 year ago

    Mike aka Fossil aka The Volcano,

    Massive thanks to my first skipper at Shortwood! You and Mish were very welcoming when I joined years ago so thank you! Great player and social secretary!
    The Shortwood Enforcer!

    Best wishes pal!

    Smash

  • Jim Cunneen
    Jim Cunneen - 1 year ago

    Take care Greener and come and see us!

  • Jim Cunneen
    Jim Cunneen - 1 year ago

    Had this as a personal email...
    Hello Jim, from myself, and the Binfield Football Club, we like to offer our congratulations on your promotion. It couldn't have happened to a nicer club. It all comes to those that wait - we shall miss you next season, but will keep a watch out for your progress with much anticipation.

    Have a great summer and go and be brilliant ...

    Best Regards
    Bob...

    Chairman - Binfield Football Club

  • Wayne Hams
    Wayne Hams - 1 year ago

    Congratulations to the best club i have ever been involved with. Many special friends and people there. From an ex player again congratulations

  • Turbine View
    Turbine View - 1 year ago

    Great to hear from one of the old FGR favorites, yep I go back as far as John. Brings a tear to the eye. Its deja vu next year watching The Wood for old FGR fans like me who remember trips to Merthyr, Cinderford, Clevedon, Yate and more.

  • Terry Mitchell
    Terry Mitchell - 1 year ago

    Congratulations on your promotion from all at Cadbury Heath fc, look foward to your new challenge.

  • Paul Benneyworth
    Paul Benneyworth - 1 year ago

    Congratulations also received via twitter from: thegirlsilver, markhalliwell, wootten bassett, martin harries, robsports, shanehealey, rjbacon, topspark, adamlcoyle, liammeredith, Ashington, sooty, jaytuzzle, jamessuarez, Binfield, Brimscombe and Thrupp, ColinC2photos, oemoore, Sumas (WEFC), Danbateman, Holyport, Oxonfootball, rstevenson, mrianamos, rogo109, witneytown.

    And on their forum from KingsLynn

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