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 SSE Airtricity League
First Division Season 2021

     Vol. 37 No. 9
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WELCOME TO THE CARLISLE
        BRAY WANDERERS FC
                                                   I would like to welcome Ian Ryan and his Wexford
                                                   FC team, club officials and supporters to the
           ROLL OF HONOUR
                                                   Carlisle Grounds for this evening’s encounter.
             FAI Cup Winners (2)

                  1990, 1999                       Tonight, we welcome up to 500 supporters into the
                                                   game which will create a better atmosphere for the
         First Division Champions (3)
                                                   players to play in.
           1985/86, 1995/96, 1999/00
         First Division runners-up (2)             Bray Wanderers legend Mick Doohan will join
               1990/91, 1997/98                    Vincent Kirwan as co-commentor on the live
                                                   stream of tonight’s game on LOI.TV. For just €5.00
              Shield Winners (1)
                                                   you can watch tonight’s game live at
                    1995/96
                                                   https://www.loitv.ie/en-int/page/home
  National League B Division Champions (2)
               1991/92, 1998/99                    Mick won two FAI cups (1990 & 1999) and a First
                                                   division title (1999/2000) in his two spells with the
             Enda McGuill Cup (1)
                                                   club. He made 343 appearances for the club
                     2005                          between 1988 – 1993 & 1998 - 2003. He scored
       FAI Intermediate Cup Winners (2)            34 goals in all competitions and is the fifth highest
                                                   in the club’s appearances record.
               1955/56, 1957/58
          FAI Junior Cup Winners (2)               We welcome Callum Thompson back to the club
                                                   on loan from Longford Town. Dean O’Shea, Glen
               1955/56, 1957/58
                                                   Hollywood and Cian Maher have departed the club
      Leinster Senior League Winners (3)           and we wish them the best of luck in their future
           1957/58, 1958/59, 1959,60               careers.
             Metropolitian Cup (1)                 We are back in action in the Carlisle next Friday
                     1976                          when we host Treaty United in the First division.
          European Qualification (2)               Kick off is 7.30pm and tickets can be purchased
           Cup Winners Cup (1990)                  from the club website.
              UEFA cup (1999)

                                                   Enjoy the game.
    Bray Wanderers Media Links
                                                   Michael Duffy, Programme Editor

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MATCH PREVIEW – Michael Duffy
Bray Wanderers are on a six-match winning run against
                                                                      Bray Wanderers v. Wexford FC
Wexford FC. Wanderers have won nine and lost once
                                                                          The Complete Record
in the last ten meetings between the sides in all
                                                            Competition     P     W      D      L     F    A
competitions.                                               League          9     7      0      2    19    8
                                                            FAI Cup         1     0      0      1     0    1
Wexford FC have lost on all of their previous four visits
                                                            League Cup      2     2      0      0     5    3
to the Carlisle Grounds.
                                                            Shield          0     0      0      0     0    0
Having lost their opening nine league games of this         Total          12     9      0      3    24   12
season Wexford FC have improved over the last two
months of the season in the second series of games.
                                                            Home            4      4     0      0    10    3
They have won one, drawn two and lost five of the eight     Away            8      5     0      3    14    9
games since.                                                Total          12      9     0      3    24   12

They also recorded a good 3-0 win over Cabinteely in
the FAI cup a fortnight ago. Their only wins of the         League          P     W      D      L     F   A
season were recorded against Cabinteely having              Home            3     3      0      0     7   1
recorded their only league win of the season away to        Away            6     4      0      2    12   7
Pat Devlin’s side. Kyle Robinson is their top league goal                   9     7      0      2    19   8
scorer so far this season with six goals.

Wanderers won the previous meeting this season 1-0 in       FAI Cup         P     W      D      L    F    A
a hard-fought game in Ferrycarrig Park.                     Home            0     0      0      0    0    0
                                                            Away            1     0      0      1    0    1
Bray Wanderers have created a five-point gap on sixth                       1     0      0      1    0    1
place Athlone Town after last week’s away win over
Cabinteely FC. Bray Wanderers are unbeaten in their
last six league games with three wins and three draws       League Cup      P     W      D      L    F    A
in that run.                                                Home            1     1      0      0    3    2
                                                            Away            1     1      0      0    2    1
Ryan Graydon is available to Wanderers this evening                         2     2      0      0    5    3
having served his suspension for a sending off against
Athlone Town last month.
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QUIGLEY’S WORLD OF FOOTBALL
                                           ‘’ 1969” By Brian Quigley

Having been born in 1969, I have a deep affinity for          Ford, an Australian who was then a curate of
anything that went on that year. Not just the big-ticket      Cirencester Parish Church [now he has an MA in
items like the moon landing and the Woodstock                 Indian Religions and is a Buddhist teacher].
Festival, but also events that barely left a footnote on
history, such as soccer clubs that were formed in             Ellesmere Rangers are a Shropshire side with a club
1969.                                                         badge depicting a swan, an image that makes me
                                                              think of the T. Rex breakthrough single ‘Ride A White
Looking at soccer clubs formed in a particular year is a      Swan’; the club play in the North West Counties
rewarding business, like taking a virtual tour around         League Division One South. Parkgate FC are based
the various countries the clubs originated in. 1969           near Rotherham in South Yorkshire, and play in the
gave birth to a club quite near to me – Newbridge             Northern Counties East League Division One; they are
Town, who currently play in the Leinster Senior               nicknamed ‘The Steelmen’.
League – and some far-away ones, such as Tusker FC
in Kenya and Botswana’s Gilport Lions.                        My favourite club founded in 1969 is Spanish side Flat
                                                              Earth FC, founded in 1969 as CDC Comercial and
Tusker FC are based in Nairobi and are sponsored by           renamed in 2019 by club president Javi Poves, a
East African Breweries, brewers of the world-famous           believer in the Flat Earth conspiracy. They play in
Tusker beer. The club are nicknamed ‘The Brewers’             Spain’s regionalised fourth tier Tercera Division.
and were formerly called Kenya Breweries. They are
Kenya’s third-most successful club, having won 11             So what was happening elsewhere in the football world
League titles and 4 FA Cups.                                  in 1969? Waterford were League of Ireland
                                                              champions, with Shamrock Rovers winning the FAI
Gilport Lions are based in Lobatse in Botswana, and           Cup. Across the water Leeds United won their first top-
were founded by workers at the Botswana Meat                  flight title, while Manchester City lifted the FA Cup,
Commission as Botswana Meat Commission FC.                    beating Leicester City in the final [Leicester wouldn’t
Although the name was eventually changed to Gilport           contest another FA Cup final until 2021, when they
Lions, the club’s crest still says ‘BMC’ and has a            finally lifted the Cup after beating Chelsea].
picture of an animal, presumably about to be turned
into meat. The club won Botswana’s FA Cup in 2007.            Across Europe, Fiorentina, Real Madrid, Bayern
                                                              Munich, Saint-Etienne, Celtic, Feyenoord, Standard
Other clubs founded in 1969 include Almondsbury FC,           Liege and Benfica were champions of Italy, Spain,
Parkgate FC, Cirencester United and Ellesmere                 Germany [then West Germany], France, Scotland,
Rangers. Almondsbury FC were founded as Patchway              Holland, Belgium and Portugal respectively.
North End. They currently play in the Western League
Division One and are affiliated to the Gloucestershire        Why not take a virtual soccer tour through the year you
County FA.                                                    were born sometime you are at a loose end. Enjoy the
                                                              game tonight; hopefully we can win the South-East
Cirencester United are also a Gloucestershire side and        derby after our win in last week’s ‘El DARTico’!
play in the Hellenic Football League Division One
West. They were founded by The Reverend Adam

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The Women's Game – Part 3
                  Mícheál Ó hUanacháin concludes his 3-part series on the Women’s game

The Swinging Sixties wasn't just sex 'n' drugs 'n'        total of only 15 games played. Many matches were
rockandroll – it also marked the rise of a new wave of    played at the top grounds, Ozier Park, Flower Lodge
feminism, not least in sports.                            and the Markets Field, and some as curtain raisers for
                                                          the men's club matches – in Ballybofey, for example,
Women's clubs had come through their half-century of
                                                          and Waterford. Benfica ran a bus to the Harps match
ostracisation, and in November 1969 the Women's
                                                          in April 1973, staying in Donegal the previous night for
Football Association was formed in London with 44
                                                          a dance.
member clubs – one of them, bizarrely, Dundalk WFC,
backed by the Gaynors, Mark and Nan, from the time        The first Ladies FAI Cup was won by Evergreen of
they were the Blackthorn works team.                      Kilkenny in January 1973, beating The Avengers 2-0 in
                                                          Terryland, and All Stars from Ballyfermot and
Despite increasing pressure on administrators, there
                                                          Suffragettes from Finglas were to contest an all-Dublin
was little enthusiasm for the women's game in either
                                                          Final at Mellowes Park in December the same year.
FIFA or UEFA – the latter ducked the issue in 1971 by
leaving the decision on whether to endorse women's        A Bray girl, Carol Carr, was captain of The Avengers.
participation to its member associations.                 Carol, who had also captained an “Irish XI”, and had
                                                          won the Wicklow Senior Camogie championship with
In July that year, however, the FA Council lifted the
                                                          Bray Emmets in 1972, was miffed when 17-year-old
ban on women playing on their clubs' grounds. (It took
                                                          Anne O'Brien of the All Stars was signed by Stade de
until 1983 before they welcomed the WFA into the fold,
                                                          Rheims after a series of matches in Ireland that
and 1991 before an English national league was
                                                          summer, offering newspapers the explanation that she
formed.)
                                                          herself was probably too old, at 20. A year later in
Meanwhile, women's teams were playing regularly all       January 1975 she was widely reported to have signed
over the place. Dundalk Ladies AFA represented            for Standard Liège for £150 a week and a university
Ireland unofficially against the grandly named            education.
Corinthian-Nomad Globe Trotters LFC (at Prestatyn
Raceway, in north Wales) in May 1970, and more and
more teams were graduating from 5- and 7-a-side to
the full game.

Clubs in Solohead, Co Tipperary, and a league in
Wexford are mentioned in 1970, and on the eve of the
first Ladies' League of Ireland in February 1973 the
Tipperary Nationalist claimed there were 64 clubs in
Cahir alone!

The very first lineup of that LLOI is impressive:
Evergreen (Kilkenny), The Avengers (Dublin), Benfica,
Dundalk, Finn Harps, Cork, Limerick, Sligo Rovers,
Cahir and three in Galway, Beejays, Wasps and
Happy Wanderers. It was also a classic money-pit,
with enormous travel costs, given that it was amateur,
and run by a voluntary – and fledgling – Ladies'
Football Association of Ireland, founded at a meeting
in Port Laoise in October 1972.

From the start, there were dropouts (Evergreen the
first) and name and club changes (in Galway) and
                                                                   Carol Carr: Bray girl off to Belgium
Limerick went unbeaten to claim the first title, with a
When she arrived in Belgium, the money turned out to       In 1979 a briefing from the Ladies' FAI claimed there
be £35 a month and her keep, and she was upset that        were still seven teams in the LLOI, but the competition
the club was Standard Fémina (not Standard Liège,          appears not have been played, or at least not
but that club's women's club). She doesn't seem to         completed, that year.
have taken to the language, either: Walloon is quite
different from school French! Nevertheless, she stuck
it out to the end of the season, scoring an average of     Undaunted by that failure, less than a decade later
twice in each of her 14 matches, but then ran home,        another attempt was made, and the “newly established
while O'Brien moved to Italy, won five Scudetti with       Women's League of Ireland” in 1987 with just five
Lazio and other clubs, became a manager, and               teams: Cork Celtic, Cork Rangers, Benfica, Dublin
worked with the Italian Federation.                        Castle and Greenpark (Limerick). The competition
                                                           was now sponsored,by Hotpoint, the domestic
                                                           appliances manufacturer, and Cork Rangers were the
By 1977, Cork Celtic, in a "new strip" of white shirts     winners.
with black stripes and black shorts with white stripes,
had replaced Cork in the Ladies' League, Suffragettes
(from Finglas) had joined Avengers in Dublin in place      Despite hopes of introducing more teams, the league
of 1976 champions Dublin Castle, who withdrew              actually fell to four in 1988 with the departure of Cork
because of the cost: as the Evening Echo noted,            Celtic. Benfica had now landed Mitsubishi as
"There is no sponsorship, and the players pay all          sponsors following their LFAI Cup victory in 1987, but
travelling, meals and training expenses etc out of their   while the Cup would continue, the League was
own pockets." Only three other clubs were listed,          doomed: two of the five teams entered for the 1989
Limerick (Greenpark), Waterford (Benfica) and              championship withdrew that April, and the competition
Galway.                                                    was abandoned.

                                                           Local and regional leagues now dominated the
                                                           women's game, and though the Dublin Women's
                                                           Soccer League came on the scene in 1993 and served
                                                           as a surrogate national competition, efforts to re-form a
                                                           League of Ireland for 1997 failed despite a series of
                                                           meetings in late 1996 and reports that ten teams had
                                                           signed up to date, according to the Sligo Champion
                                                           that November.

                                                           There was a continuing debate on the subject in
                                                           football circles as national leagues elsewhere grew
   Cork Rangers: First winners of the Women's
            League of Ireland, 1987                        and flourished, but even when the FAI admitted the
                                                           LFAI in 1991 as an affiliate (and eventually absorbed
Cork Celtic and Avengers were to meet at the Fair
                                                           it) it took over twenty years to establish its own
Field in Cork in July 1978 in the Cup final, but
                                                           Women's National League in 2012, right in the midst of
coverage of the women's game peters out at that point:
                                                           the disaster of the international banking collapse – and
local papers were more interested in local
                                                           even then it was half-hearted, with only seven teams of
achievements than failures, and there was no local
                                                           the 26 who originally applied being selected, and one
press in Dublin, the national papers having little or no
                                                           of those (Bray Wanderers) withdrawing late on, the
space for new sports.
                                                           economics of a second team in those circumstances
                                                           proving too much for the club to sustain.
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On this day….6 August

1991 Bray Wanderers were defeated by
Leicester City 2-0 in a pre-season friendly at the
Carlisle Grounds.

1992 Bray Wanderers defeated TEK United
4-1 at the Carlisle Grounds in a Leinster senior
cup tie. Goals scorers were Jason Byrne (2)
and Martin Nugent (2).

Team line up v. TEK United: Josh Moran, Derek
O’Reilly, Trevor Coleman, Mick Doohan, Colm
Phillips, Dermot Judge, Martin Nugent, Greg
Coleman, Jason Byrne, Maurice Farrell,
Anthony McKeever. Subs: Alan Noctor & Archie
Campbell.

2003 English premier division side Blackburn
Rovers defeated Wanderers 3-2 in a friendly at
the Carlisle Grounds. Eamon Zayed put
Wanderers ahead on 12 minutes before Dwight
Yorke (20 & 44 minutes) and David Thompson
(52) put the visitors 3-1 up. John Flood pulled a
goal back for wanderers on 65 minutes.

Bray Wanderers: Chris O'Connor; Colm
Tresson, Wesley Charles, Jody Lynch, Ciaran
Ryan; Robbie McGuinness, Colm James,
Stephen Fox, Paul Forsyth; Eamon Zayed, John
Flood
Subs: Maurice Farrell (for Fox 48), Michael
Lawless (for James 76), Graham O'Hanlon (for
Charles 69), Eddie Gormley (for Forsyth 48), Keith Long (for Flood 79), Paul O'Reilly (for Tresson 75), Dave
Campbell, Kieran O'Brien (for Charles 75), Daryl Brack (for McGuinness 83), Anthony Martin (for Lynch 84), John
Walsh (for O'Connor 76)

Blackburn Rovers: Alan Kelly; Lucas Neill, Nils-Eric Johansson, Tugay, Andy Todd; Gary Flitcroft 7 Brett Emerton,
David Thompson, Dwight Yorke; Matt Jansen, Steven Reid
Subs: Egil Ostenstad, David Yeldell (gk), Martin Taylor, Jay McElvey (for Gallagher H/T), Paul Gallagher (for Reid 18)

2007 Wanderers were defeated 2-1 at home by Drogheda United in a premier division game. Mark Duggan scored
the Wanderers goal.

2010 Wanderers were defeated by Sligo Rovers 3-1 at home in a Premier division game at the Carlisle Grounds.
Jake Kelly was the Wanderers goal scorer
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Sam Verdon heads home his first goal for Wanderers in last week's 3-0 away win over Cabinteely FC
ACADEMY TEAMS NEWS

                                                        The Girls under 19’s were defeated 0-4 at home to
                                                        Bohemians in Pearse Park on Sunday. Bohemians led
                                                        3-0 at the break with goals on 16, 38 & 41 minutes. The
                                                        visitors added a fourth on 47 minutes.

                                                        Under 19 ladies team v. Bohemians: Sophie Kennedy,
                                                        Aisling Raeside, Molly Kathleen Crowe, Zoe Kelly,
                                                        Niamh Raeside, Katie O’Connor, Leana Tsang, Abi
Last week’s Academy results                             Duddy, Ella Gleeson, Hannah Bissell, Annika Nenry.

Saturday July 31st                                      Subs: Danielle Batt, Alison O’Connor (for Gleeson, 78),
                                                        Chloe McSweeney (for Duddy, 76), Karyn Burke (for
U17 Girls v Peamount (H) 0-3                            Bissell, 58), Lara Shankland (for N. Raeside, 76),
                                                        Mirabel Aiknionbare (for A. Raeside, 62)
U14 Boys v. Shamrock Rovers (A) 2-2. Rovers won on
penalties.

Sunday August 1st

U15 Boys v. St. Patrick’s Athletic (H) 3-2

U19 Men v. Bohemians (A) 0-4

U19 Girls v. Bohemians (H) 0-4

Wednesday, August 4th

U14 Boys Drogheda United (H) 4-0

                                                              Action from the Under 19 Men’s game v.
The men’s under 19s were defeated 4-0 away to                               Bohemians
Bohemians last Sunday in St. Aidan’s CBS. They were
4 goals down at the break having conceded all four
goals in an eight-minute spell just before the break.

Men’s Under 19 men team v. Bohemians: Cian Clarke,
Kieron Howard Curley, Jamie Callaghan, Ryan
Bowden, Regan Lennon, Josh McGlone, Toby Owens,
Ibrahim Camara, Eoin green, Sam Hayden, Callum
Perry.

Subs: Cian Connors (gk), Charlie Gallagher (for
Camara, 62), Ross O’Brien (for McGlone, 62), Dara
McGrath (for Green h/t), Neil Langan (for Perry, 57),
Ben Clarke (for Lennon, 73).

                                                        Goal scorers for the Boys under 14s against Drogheda
                                                        United on Wednesday evening were Mason Melia (2),
                                                        Darragh Emmett & Ronan Dawson.
Upcoming Academy Fixtures
Date         Day       Team             Opposition                             Venue                   Time
7/8/21     Saturday    Boys U17         Cork City            Home      Carlisle Grounds               2.00pm
7/8/21     Saturday    Girls U17        DLR Waves            Away      Marley Park, Astro            11.00am
8/8/21     Sunday      Girls U19        Donegal Ladies       Away      Leckview Park, Letterkenny    17.30pm
8/8/21     Sunday      Men U19          Waterford FC         Home      Carlisle Grounds               2.00pm

                           The Boys under 14s and under 15s are both idle this weekend.

                              Note: Venues and kick off times are subject to change.

                                             FIRST DIVISION TABLE
    Pos    Club                              P         W     D        L        F        A    GD     PTS
     1     Shelbourne                       17         12    5        0       36       15    21      41
       2   Treaty United                    17          9     5       3       27       17     10     32
       3   Galway United                    17          9     5       3       25       15     10     32
       4   University College Dublin        17          7     5       5       32       25      7     26
       5   Bray Wanderers                   17          6     8       3       23       16      7     26
       6   Athlone Town                     17          6     3       8       24       27      -3    21
       7   Cobh Ramblers                    17          5     3       9       17       29    -12     18
       8   Cabinteely FC                    17          6     0      11       13       27    -14     18
       9   Cork City                        17          3     6       8       18       20      -2    15
    10     Wexford FC                       17          1     2      14       13       37    -24      5
BRAY WANDERERS FIXTURES/RESULTS
Date         Opponents                            Venue   Competition      Result   Goalscorers
28/03/2021   Treaty United                        Home    First Division    0-0
02/04/2021   Shelbourne                           Away    First Division    3-3     Kavanagh 2, Graydon
09/04/2021   UCD                                  Away    First Division    0-0
16/04/2021   Athlone Town                         Home    First Division    1-2     Barnett
24/04/2021   Cobh Ramblers                        Away    First Division    1-1     Kavanagh
30/04/2021   Cork City                            Home    First Division    0-0
07/05/2021   Galway United                        Away    First Division    2-1     Doyle, Shaw
14/05/2021   Cabinteely FC                        Home    First Division    3-0     Barnett, O’Farrell, Shaw
21/05/2021   Wexford FC                           Away    First Division    1-0     Doyle
28/05/2021   Treaty United                        Away    First Division    0-2
11/06/2021   Shelbourne                           Home    First Division    1-4     Clifford (p)
18/06/2021   UCD                                  Home    First Division    4-0     Craven, Clifford (p), Doyle 2
25/06/2021   Athlone Town                         Away    First Division    0-0
02/07/2021   Cobh Ramblers                        Home    First Division    2-1     Doyle 2
09/07/2021   Cork City                            Away    First Division    2-2     Craven, Quinn
16/07/2021   Galway United                        Home    First Division    0-0
23/07/2021   St. Patrick’s Athletic               Away      FAI Cup         0-6
30/07/2021   Cabinteely FC                        Away    First Division    3-0     Doyle, Verdon, Kavanagh
06/08/2021   Wexford FC                           Home    First Division
13/08/2021   Treaty United                        Home    First Division
20/08/2021   Shelbourne                           Away    First Division
03/09/2021   UCD                                  Away    First Division
10/09/2021   Athlone Town                         Home    First Division
25/09/2021   Cobh Ramblers                        Away    First Division
01/10/2021   Cork City                            Home    First Division
08/10/2021   Galway United                        Away    First Division
15/10/2021   Cabinteely FC                        Home    First Division
29/10/2021   Wexford FC                           Away    First Division
07/11/2021   First Division playoff S/F 1st leg             Play Off
14/11/2021   First Division playoff S/F 2nd leg             Play Off
21/11/2021   First Division playoff Final                   Play Off
28/11/2021   Promotion/Relegation final                     Play Off
STATS PAGE
                           PLAYER STATS 2021 SEASON
                                Appearances 2021

Squad                                           FAI    League       BW
 No.    Player                   Total League   Cup    Play off   CAREER
  1     Brian Maher               18     17        1      0         38
  3     Dylan Barnett             17     16        1      0         63
  4     Andrew Quinn              18     17        1      0         18
  5     Aaron Barry               17     16        1      0         33
  6     Conor Clifford            16     16        0      0         16
  7     Ryan Graydon              10     10        0      0         30
  8     Mark Byrne                18     17        1      0         18
  9     Joe Doyle                 17     16        1      0         58
 10     Gary Shaw                 13     12        1      0         50
 11     Brandon Kavanagh          18     17        1      0         18
 12     Dean O'Shea               6      5         1      0         7
 14     Richie O'Farrell          17     16        1      0         17
 15     Daniel Jones              4      3         1      0         4
 16     Darren Craven             14     13        1      0         14
 17     Luka Lovic                17     16        1      0         55
 18     Sean Callan               1      0         1      0         1
 19     Darragh Lynch             0      0         0      0         18
 20     Charlie Gallagher         1      1         0      0         1
 22     Steven Kinsella           10     9         1      0         10
 23     Glen Hollywood            1      1         0      0         3
 24     Cian Maher                2      2         0      0         10
 25     Kian Clarke               0      0         0      0         0
 26     Toby Owens                0      0         0      0         0
 27     Callum Thompson           1      1         0      0         19
 28     Sam Vernon                4      3         1      0         4
 30     Jack Ross                 0      0         0      0         0
                                  Goalscorers
Squad                                           FAI    League       BW
 No.    Player                   Total League   Cup    Play off   CAREER

  9     Joe Doyle                 7      7         0      0         14
 11     Brandon Kavanagh          4      4         0      0         4
  3     Dylan Barnett             2      2         0      0         6
 10     Gary Shaw                 2      2         0      0         13
  6     Conor Clifford            2      2         0      0         2
 16     Darren Craven             2      2         0      0         2
  7     Ryan Graydon              1      1         0      0         4
 14     Richie O'Farrell          1      1         0      0         1
  4     Andrew Quinn              1      1         0      0         1
 28     Sam Verdon                1      1         0      0         1
THE CARLISLE GROUNDS
                                          GROUND REGULATIONS
Entry to the ground is subject to acceptance by the visitor of these Ground Regulations. Entry to the ground constitutes acceptance
of the Ground Regulations, and this shall apply in respect of all events within the Ground.
“Ground” means the Carlisle Grounds and all locations owned, occupied or utilised by Bray Wanderers Football Club.
“Events” means any event taking place at the Carlisle Grounds. “BWFC” means Bray Wanderers Football Club.
     1. Permission to enter the or to remain within the Ground (not withstanding possession of any ticket) is at the absolute
          discretion of BWFC, any member of Garda Siochana or authorised steward. On no account will admission to any Event be
          granted to any person not in possession of a valid ticket. On no account will admission to a Football match be granted to a
          person who is the subject of a current banning order.
     2. BWFC excludes to the maximum extent permitted by law any liability for loss, injury or damage to persons/property in or
          around the Ground.
     3. No guarantees can be given to BWFC that an Event will take place at a particular time or on a particular date and BWFC
          reserves the right to reschedule the Event without notice and without any liability whatsoever.
     4. In the event of the postponement or abandonment of the Event, refunds (If any) should be claimed in accordance with the
          relevant event organiser’s ticket terms and conditions. BWFC will have no other liability whatsoever, including (but not
          limited to) any indirect or consequential loss or damage, such as (but not limited) loss of enjoyment or travel costs.
     5. All persons seeking entrance to the Ground acknowledge BWFC’s right to search any person whether outside or inside
          the Ground and to refuse entry to or eject from the Ground any person refusing to submit to such a search
     6. The following articles must not be brought within the Ground – knives, fireworks, smoke canisters, air-horns, flares,
          weapons, dangerous or hazardous items, laser devices, bottles, glass vessels, cans, poles and any article that might be
          used as a weapon and/or compromise public safety. Any person in possession of such items will be refused entry to the
          Ground.
     7. The use of threatening behaviour, foul or abusive language is strictly forbidden and will result in arrest and/or ejection from
          the Ground. BWFC may impose a ban from the Ground as a result.
     1. Racial, homophobic or discriminatory abuse, chanting or harassment, or any such banners or flags, is strictly forbidden
          and will result in arrest and/or ejection from the Ground. BWFC may impose a ban from the Ground as a result.
     8 Conviction of any of the following may result in a banning order being made –
     8.1 The throwing of any object within the Ground without lawful authority or excuse
     8.2 The chanting of anything of an indecent or racialist nature.
     8.3 The entry onto the playing area or any adjacent area to which spectators are not generally admitted without lawful
     authority or excuse.
     8.4 Attempting to enter the Ground or being inside the ground whilst drunk.
     8.5 Being in possession of any intoxicating liquor or can or other portable container and which could cause damage or
     personal injury, when entering the ground or in public area of the Ground from which the event can be directly viewed.
     9. All persons entering the Ground may only occupy the seat/area allocated to them by their ticket and must not move from
     any one part of the ground to another without the express permission or instruction of any steward, officer of BWFC and/or any
     member of An Garda Siochana.
     10. Nobody may stand in any seating area whilst play is in progress. Persistent standing in seated areas whilst play is in
     progress is strictly forbidden and may result in ejection from the Ground.
     11. The obstruction of gangways, access ways, exits and entrances, stairways and like places is strictly forbidden. Nobody
     entering the Ground shall be permitted to climb any structures within the Ground.
     12. Smoking in No-Smoking Areas is strictly forbidden.
     13. Mobile telephones and other communications devices are permitted within the Ground provided that they are used for
     personal and private use only.
     14. Any individual who has entered any part of the Ground designated for the use of any group of supporters to which they do
     not belong may be ejected from the Ground either for the purpose of their own safety or for any other reason.
     15. No person (other than a person who holds an appropriate licence) may bring into the Ground or use within the Ground any
     equipment which, is capable of recording or transmitting (by digital or other means) any audio, visual or audio-visual material or
     any information or data in relation to the Event or Ground. Copyright in any unauthorised recording or transmission is assigned
     to BWFC.
     16. No goods (including literature) of any nature may be offered either free or for sale by any person within the Ground without
     the express written permission of BWFC.
     17. Tickets are not transferable and may not be offered for sale without the prior written permission of BWFC. Any tickets
     offered for sale may be confiscated by any steward or officer of BWFC or any member of An Garda Siochana.
     18. At all times while present in the Ground, persons must comply with any and all instructions of any steward and/or member
     of An Garda Siochana. Failure to comply with any instruction may lead to immediate ejection from the Ground.
     19. BWFC reserves absolutely the right to eject from the Ground any person failing to comply with any of the Ground
     Regulations or whose presence within the Ground is, or could, reasonably be construed as constituting a source of danger,
     nuisance or annoyance to any other person. This could lead to further action including, but not limited to, a ban from the
     Ground or proceedings being taken.
     20. Entry to the Ground shall constitute acceptance of the ground Regulations.
     21. Contact points for BWFC are –

                Telephone: + 353-1-2828214 - E-Mail: admin@braywanderersfc.ie- Web: www.braywanderersfc.ie
                        Facebook: www.facebook.com/BrayWanderersFC - Twitter: @BrayWanderers
Bray Wanderers Club Directory 2021
Founded: 1942                                 Elected to the National League of Ireland: 1985
Email:                                        admin@braywanderersfc.ie
Phone:                                        +353 1 2828214
Home Ground:                                  Carlisle Grounds, Quinsboro Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow. A98 PD61
Club Management
Board of Directors:                           Niall O'Driscoll, Tim O'Driscoll
Chairman/Secretary:                           Niall O'Driscoll
Finance Officer:                              Frank O'Donovan
General Manager:                              Conor Flynn
Child Welfare Officer:                        Aidan Abbott
Head of Education, Community & Partnerships   Paul Walsh
First Team Squad Management
Head Coach:                                   Gary Cronin
Coaches:                                      James Keddy, Denis Hyland
Goalkeeping Coach:                            Ian Fowler
Strength & Conditioning/Kitman:               Dylan O'Neill
Academy Management
Academy Management Team                       Niall O'Driscoll
Head of Player ID and Recruitment             Anto Whelan
Academy U19 Squad Management                  Anto Whelan, Scott Lowrie, Gary Zambra
Academy U17 Squad Management                  Clint Nelson, Aidan Abbott
Academy U15 Squad Management                  Ciaran Ryan, Robbie Mullen
Academy U14 Squad Management                  Conor Canavan, James Mullally, Bren Mooney, Ryan Foster, Ronan McCarthy
Academy U19 Girls Management                  Wally Batt, Mick Brady, Justin Gleeson
Academy U17 Girls Management                  Stuart Byrne, Karl Braurer, Louisa Batt, Anthony Murphy
Academy Support Team                          Aidan Abbott, Kevin Fitzgerald
Medical Support Team
Club Doctor                                   Dr. Pat Duggan, Comfort Adedokun
Physiotherapist:                              Niamh Coffey
Senior Medic/Physio                           Sinead Wixted
Matchday
Matchday Event Controller/Safety Officer:     Wally Batt
Covid Officer/Supporters Club Rep.            Robert Pierce
Disability Access Officer                     Pádraic Moran
Event Liasion Officer:                        Vito Moloney Burke
Sponsor Liasion Officer:                      Mary O'Driscoll
Adminstration                                 Stephen McGuire
Media
Media Officer:                                James Fenton
Press/Team                                    Dan Gorman
Social Media                                  Davy Stone
PR                                            Louise Zayed
Photographer                                  Peter Minogue
Commercial/Sporsorship                        Mary O'Driscoll, Daryl Bolger
Website & Match Programme Editor:             Michael Duffy
Sponsorship
Main Sponsor:                                 Matt Britton Carpets

Associate Sponsors:                           Lifestyle Sports, Campus Oil, Frank Keane Motors.
CLUB SHOP PRICE LIST 2021
                            TEAMWEAR
Item                        Sizes available                                Price
HOME JERSEY                 Adult Large, Xlarge. XXLarge                  €65.00
                            Child Medium, Large                           €50.00

AWAY JERSEY                 Adult Small, Xlarge. XXLarge                  €65.00
                            Child Xsmall, Small, Medium, Large            €50.00

SHORTS                      Adult Small, Medium, Large, Xlarge            €20.00
                            Child Xsmall, Small, Medium, Large            €15.00

SOCKS (GREEN)               Adult Small, Medium, Large, Xlarge             €5.00

                                 LEISUREWEAR
TRACKSUIT BOTTOMS           Adult Small, Medium                           €50.00
TRACKSUIT BOTTOMS           Child XLarge                                  €44.00
TRACKSUIT BOTTOMS           Child Small, Medium, Large                    €36.00

TRAINING TOP                Adult Small, Medium, Large, Xlarge, XXlarge   €30.00
TRAINING TOP                Child XLarge                                  €30.00
TRAINING TOP                Child Small, Medium, Large                    €24.00

POLO SHIRT                  Adult Medium, Large, Xlarge. XXLarge          €36.00
                            Child Xsmall, Small, Medium, Large            €25.00

PADDED JACKET               Adult Small, Medium, Large, Xlarge            €85.00
WINDCHEATER                 Adult Large                                   €60.00
KNITTED JACKET              Adult Small, Medium, Large, Xlarge, XXlarge   €50.00
SHOWER JACKET               Adult Small, Medium, Large, Xlarge, XXlarge   €55.00
                            Child XLarge                                  €44.00
                            Child Small, Medium, Large                    €36.00
HALF ZIP TOP                Adult Small, Medium, Large, Xlarge, XXlarge   €50.00
                            Child XLarge                                  €44.00
                            Child Small, Medium, Large                    €36.00

                               MISCELLANEOUS
                            SNOOD                                         €10.00
                            FACE MASK                                      €6.00
                            HOLDHALL                                      €35.00
                            BACKPACK                                      €27.00
                            UMBRELLA                                      €15.00
                            CERAMIC MUG                                    €8.00
                            WATER BOTTLE                                   €9.00
                            COFFEE MUG                                    €12.00
                            FACE MASK                                      €6.00
                            BOOTBAG                                       €15.00
                            METAL BADGE                                    €4.00
                            HAT WOOL/BEANIE                               €15.00
                            HAT BASEBALL                                   €8.00
                            BOTTLE OPENER/KEY RING                         €4.00
                            SCARF                                         €12.00
Old Match programmes        €0.50 each or 3 for €1.00
Download a free copy of the Seasgull Scene Bray Wanderers matchday programmes for the 2021
season from the home page on the club website.

             Callum Thompson back in Bray colours in action against Cabinteely last week
SQUAD LISTS

      Bray Wanderers                                                  Wexford FC
NO.   NAME                                                NO.       NAME

 1    Brian Maher                   (GK)                   1        James Corcoran         (GK)
 2                                                         2        Thomas Considine
 3    Dylan Barnett                                        3        Cian Kelly
 4    Andrew Quinn                                         4        Paul Cleary
 5    Aaron Barry                                          5        James Carroll
 6    Conor Clifford                                       6
 7    Ryan Graydon                                         7        Conor Crowley
 8    Mark Byrne                                           8        Karl Manahan
 9    Joe Doyle                                            9        Karl Fitzsimons
10    Gary Shaw                                            10       Jack Doherty
11    Brandon Kavanagh                                     11       Paul Fox
12                                                         12
13                                                         13
14    Richie O’Farrell                                     14       Tyler Dunphy
15    Daniel Jones                                         15       Kevin McEvoy
16    Darren Craven                                        16       Jack Moylan
17    Luka Lovic                                           17       Kyle Robinson
18    Sean Callan                                          18
19    Darragh Lynch                                        19       Evan Farrell
20    Charlie Gallagher                                    20       Daniel Dobbin
21                                                         21       Harry Groome
22    Stephen Kinsella                                     22       Sean Martin
23                                                         25       Anthony Dolan
24                                                         26       Ayman Yousif
25    Kian Clarke                      (GK)                27       Kieran Murphy
26    Toby Owens                                           28       Donal Porter
27    Callum Thompson                                      29       Lorcan Fitzgerald
28    Sam Verdon                                           30       Sean Martin
30    Jack Ross                        (GK)

         Manager: Gary Cronin                                          Manager: Ian Ryan

                                              Match Officials
                    Referee:                        Paul Norton
                    Assistants:                     Ciaran Delaney & Brian Fenlon
                    4th Official:                   Derek Tomney
                    Observer:                       Declan Hanney
                    Match Delegate:                 Tony Kearney
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