Tag: U14A Football
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Hampton crowned Hale End champions in U14As season finale
By Tom Scrimshaw Whilst it would be an understatement to call the Hampton U14A team’s season anything short of brilliant, The Arsenal Academy Invitational Tournament provided the perfect opportunity for the team to bow out for the summer in style, whilst also picking up their first piece of silverware of the season. On a mild…
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U14As bounce back from ESFA exit with resurgent display over Epsom
By Tom Scrimshaw Hampton’s U14A team faced a tough test on Saturday as they looked to get their winning streak back underway against a strong Epsom College side. Hampton were looking to bounce back from an agonising last-minute defeat to Matthew Arnold School last week in the ESFA cup round of 16, in what was…
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Late equaliser denies U14As victory against rivals Eton in ten goal thriller
in FootballBy Thomas Scrimshaw Hampton’s U14 A-team resumed their 2023-24 Elgin League campaign away against Eton School on Saturday afternoon. The team was looking to pick up another win in their excellent start to the new season under new coach, Mr. Harry Hooper. After a tough 2-2 draw with Forest School before the October break, Hampton…
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Confident 3-0 win by U14As sees them through to the County Cup 2nd Round
By Tom Scrimshaw Hampton’s U14 A-team began their 2023-24 County Cup campaign at home against Harris Academy Merton on Thursday afternoon. The team were looking to kick off their cup run in style after their excellent start to the new season under new coach Mr Harry Hooper. After a resounding 7-0 win on the weekend,…
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U14As Fall Just Short of Victory in Opening Game
By Tom Scrimshaw Hampton’s U14 A-team kicked off their 2023-24 season at home against Glyn School on Saturday. With the sun beating down on the 3G, Hampton were certainly fired up for the occasion and with new members of the team playing their first games for the school, everyone was looking to impress at the…
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Victory for U14A Footballers in the County Cup Final
By Ollie Swetman Hampton U14A footballers played their last match of the season: the County Cup Final. Our opponents for the final were Grey Court School, a team that we have had close encounters with before, and the game took place at Dorking Wanderers Stadium, Meadowbank Lane. The match began with both teams keeping possession…
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U14As succumb to 4-2 loss ahead of Elgin League final
By Ollie Swetman Having already played Whitgift School three times this season, Hampton U14A team took on their rival for the last time in a friendly match at home. The boys were going into this game with momentum due to winning both a quarter and semi-final against the opponents in the last month, yet it…
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Positives to take for U14A despite loss to Royal Russell
By Omer Demiral | Royal Russell 3-1 Hampton | The Hampton U14A team lost 3-1 away to Royal Russell in a very tough game. Coming off of a 3-0 win in their season opener against Bede’s, Hampton’s U14A’s were looking to gain a winning streak. The game started in a chaotic manner. The ball was…
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Harvey brace helps U14A to St. Paul’s victory
The U14As comfortably saw off St Paul’s School in an exciting game that contained a brace from Paddy Harvey and ended in a 4-1 win for Hampton, writes Josh Hood. After a long half term and a few weeks without a game, the U14As were back at it, after the break, in action on the…
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U14A fall to Carshalton in Surrey Cup despite promising performance
By Josh Hood The Hampton U14A football team narrowly missed out to Carshalton Sports College in the Surrey Cup, losing 1-2. The game began with Hampton keen to follow their coach’s instructions by implementing some patient build-up play. This culminated in a great dribble from Hayden Christian, a good shot from Zain Suterwalla and a…
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Hampton take advantage of late missed chance to draw with Wilson’s
By Josh Hood Hampton were unlucky to draw 2-2 at Wilson’s School, despite a brace of goals from Hampton striker Jamie Wilson. The game began with slightly scrappy and uncontrolled play, in part the result of the sloped, uneven pitch. This continued into the game as neither team was fully able to create attacking chances…
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U14A beaten by devastating late penalty in ESFA Round 6
By Josh Hood The Hampton U14As battled hard against Beaumont School only to lose 3-2 in extra time despite some great performances from all members of the team. The opening few minutes played host to exciting play and good development from Hampton which was topped off by a burst of pace down the wing from…
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Game, Set and Match as Wimbledon well-beaten by U14A
By Josh Hood On a cold Saturday morning the U14A football team efficiently saw off Wimbledon College 3-1 thanks to a brace from Jamie Wilson. With a high tempo from the off, lots of opportunities came Hampton’s way as they promptly created numerous chances and immediately recovered when they broke down. However, the score was…
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Nwoko hat-trick sees U14A through to ESFA Round of 16
By Josh Hood Hampton’s U14A football team saw off Trinity School in the 5th round of the ESFA Cup after a hat trick from Chibby Nwoko helped to seal a 3-2 victory. After a long journey and various delays, the game eventually kicked off in front of a large supporting fan base and in heavy…
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Strong first-half performance sees U14A to victory
By Josh Hood The Hampton U14A football team were victorious once again on Saturday, when they beat John Lyon School 1-0 with a well-taken goal from Zain Suterwalla.Having beaten Ardingly College on the previous Thursday to progress in the Cup, Hampton turned to another challenge that was to wrap up a week of success for…
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U14A beat Riddlesdown convincingly to move forward in Surrey Cup
By Josh Hood The Hampton U14A team were back at it again on Thursday as they convincingly beat Riddlesdown School 2-0, putting in a solid performance to progress in the Surrey Cup. Having arrived, warmed up and stepped on to the pitch, it immediately became clear to Hampton that the next 70 minutes were not…
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U14A come-back to beat Wilson’s with second-half surge
By Josh Hood Fortune seemed to be on the side of the Hampton U14As this week as they narrowly saw off a quick and physical Wilson’s side 2-1. In the opening spell of the game, neither side dominated possession, and except for a few good saves at either end of the pitch, play was extremely…
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U14A fight well but fall to Charterhouse defeat
By Josh Hood Hampton’s U14A team were unlucky to narrowly miss out to Charterhouse in a game that saw a vast array of chances but ended 2-1 in favour of the visiting side. Unbeaten this season, Charterhouse top the Elgin League, just a few points ahead of an ambitious Hampton 3rd year side who were…
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U14A win away at footballing powerhouse Bradfield
By Jago Doherty Hampton U14A beat a tough Bradfield College side away from home in a closely-fought game on Saturday for their third game in the Elgin League. Hampton went into the game after drawing their last game 0-0 to ISFA runners up, Alleyn’s, and were looking to get their second win in the Elgin…
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U14A unfortunate in Alleyn’s goalless draw
By Josh Hood Having accumulated some excellent results in previous weeks, the U14As were unlucky to be held to a 0-0 draw in the weekend’s fixture against Alleyn’s. Fresh off the back of a winning streak, Hampton were looking to increase their run of success by coming up against one of the best teams in…
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U14A comfortably beat Forrest to continue strong start
By Jago Doherty After last week’s simple win against Westminster School, Hampton’s U14A team beat Forrest School 5-0 on Saturday. At fitrst both teams seemed well-matched, with chances coming close at both ends. However, Hampton broke the deadlock 15 minutes in when Jamie Wilson centred the ball for Hayden Christian to finish. Hampton did not…
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U14A bounce back to win 3-1 at Eton
By Josh Hood Having lost out narrowly the week before to a very strong St Bede’s side, Hampton’s U14A footballers did well to earn a 3-1 victory against an equally successful and experienced Eton team. As the match got underway, the first five minutes proved particularly difficult for both sides as the blazing heat of…
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U14A miss out in five-goal thriller
By Jago Doherty Hampton’s U14A team were unlucky to lose 3 – 2 to Bede’s School in the first game of the Elgin League. Hampton scored early to take the lead before a halfway-line wondergoal from Bede’s levelled the match. However the opposition scored twice in quick succession before Hampton pulled one back in a…