Whitehaven AFC

Meet the Players

(This section will be updated soon)

Management

Name: Martin Harrissilhouette

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Name: Stuart Fitchettsilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Jock

Job Title / Place of work: Electrical Engineer / Sellafield

Favoured position: As a youngster anywhere through the middle, as an oldy anywhere i can get a game

Previous teams: To many to mention

Most memorable game(s) played in:

1. For West Park Boys club in Glasgow against Glasgow Celtic in the Under 16's Scottish Cup Final. We lost 3-2.

2. Last 7 Minutes when i came on for Dixie in the Divisional Cup semi final & just changed the game with a few sublime touches.

Players you enjoy playing alongside at the club and why: Any of the lads as there all fitter / faster & better than me (well apart from Kev Holliday)

Most difficult team(s) played against: The old Cleator Moor Celtic team on Saturdays & the same lads who played Sundays for Moffats.

Footballing ambitions: To gain higher level coaching badges at Whitehaven, win more leagues / cups with the reserves and would love the reserves to eventually play in the Vaux Wearside League.

Supported football team: Glasgow Rangers / West Ham

Favourite Footballer of all time: Ally McCoist - Goalscoring Legend


Name: Jack Fryersilhouette

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Favoured Position: Goalkeeper

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Supported football team: Arsenal

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Name: Craig Routledgesilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Routy

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Defenders

Name: Gary Burnssilhouette

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Supported football team: Chelsea

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Name: Wayne Collinssilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Ouchi

Job Title / Place of Work: Network Manager / St. Benedict's School

Favoured Position: Centre Back

Previous Teams: N/A

Most memorable game(s) played in: We went to Stokesley (who were challenging us for the league title) near the end of the 04/05 season when we won the league, we managed to go there missing a few players and sneaked a 1-0 win in a back to the walls performance. The 6-1 thrashing of Teeside Athletic in the final of the Monkwearmouth Charity Cup.

Players you enjoy playing alongside at the club and why: Graeme Lilly, we have struck up a really good understanding playing at the back together for the last few years, Carl McGrady, he is always dominant in the middle of the field and drives the team on. Craig Robson and Darren Donald as they are capable of a bit of magic which will create us a goal.

Most difficult team(s) played against: Carlisle United, Stokesley, Esh Winning

Footballing Ambitions: To keep improving as a player and play at the highest level possible.

Supported football team: Chelsea

Favourite footballer of all time: Dennis Wise, John Terry, Terry Butcher

 

Name: Kevin Lawsilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Cyril

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Supported football team: Liverpool

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Name: Craig Lewissilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Lewch

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Supported football team: Manchester United

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Name: Graeme Lillysilhouette

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Name: Stephen Rosesilhouette

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Supported football team: Blackburn

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Name: Luke Smithsilhouette

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Name: Paul Stephensonsilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Stivvy

Job Title / Place of Work: Plasterer / K Adams & Son

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Previous teams: British Steel, Portland and Salterbeck

Most memorable game(s) played in: being in the Salterbeck team that beat Whitehaven in the county cup a couple of seasons ago and sunday league county cup last year when we won all 4 trophies and it was the first time it had been done for 25 years

Players you enjoy playing alongside at the club and why: Luke Smith, Wayne Collins and Barrie Fowler because they take no prisoners in a tackle and also Kevin Connelly, Gary Hewitt, Carl McGrady and Mally Holliday because you can play forward to them and they will instantly control it which is important if the defence is under pressure, and Craig Routledge because he has the ability to pull of some great saves and keep you in the game

Most difficult team(s) played against: Whitehaven when we played them in that county cup game and won on penalties

Footballing ambitions: To help the reserves get promoted into a high a league as possible and to get a chance in the first team and hopefully keep my place after that.

Supported football team: Liverpool

Favourite footballer of all time: Bobby Moore or Jamie Carragher as they are both no nonsense defenders who would put their body on the line for the team. 


Midfielders

Name: Kevin Connellysilhouette

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Supported football team: Manchester United

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Name: Lee Dixonsilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Dixie

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Name: Darren Donaldsilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Dazza

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Name: Steven Grahamsilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Stevie G

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Supported football team: Tottenham Hotspur

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Name: Gary Hewittsilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Gaz Chew, Gazza

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Name: Graham Hewittsilhouette

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Supported football team: Newcastle united

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Name: Gary Hodgsonsilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Tino

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Name: Malcolm Hollidaysilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Mally

Job Title / Place of work: P.E. Teacher / Stainburn School

Favoured position: Centre Midfiled

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Supported football team: Everton

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Name: Carl McGradysilhouette

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Name: Stuart Shawsilhouette

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Name: Bradley Woodendsilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: N/A

Job Title / Place of work: Student

Favoured Position: Centre Midfield, Right Back

Previous teams: Copeland, West Cumbria, Gretna

Most memorable game(s) played in: Gretna vs Celtic, Gretna vs Rangers

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Most difficult team(s) played against: Glasgow Celtic, Rangers

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Supported football team: Liverpool

Favourite footballer of all time: Steven Gerrard


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Name: Andy Dallingsilhouette

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Supported football team: Rangers

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Name: David Dustinsilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Dusters

Job Title / Place of work: Roofer

Favoured position: Striker 

Previous teams: Workington Reds, Salterbeck

Most memorable game(s) played in: Last year against Norton and Stockton ancients we won 3-2 and i scored the winner

Players you enjoy playing alongside at the club and why: Kevin Connelly, we work well when we play up front together

Most difficult team(s) played against: N/A

Footballing ambitions: To play at a higher level

Supported football team: Newcastle United

Favourite footballer of all time: Paul Gascoigne

 

Name: Mike Farrersilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Farksy

Job Title / Place of work: Accountant

Favoured position: Centre Forward 

Previous teams: Workington Reds, Leigh RMI

Most memorable game(s) played in: Whitehaven v Stokesley when we went and scored the winner with only 10 seconds left in the league cup semi final.

players you enjoy playing alongside at the club and why: Graeme Lilly and Kev Law, they are dependable

Most difficult team(s) played against: Crook Town - they were hard b******s

Footballing ambitions: To get no more teeth knocked out

Supported football team: Manchester United

Favourite footballer of all time: Maradona

 

Name: Steven Hewittsilhouette

Nickname(s) at the club: Chewy

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Name: Craig Robsonsilhouette

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