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It is with great regret and sadness that we have learned of the untimely passing of our much loved coach and friend Darren Buchanan 💙💛💔
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#GOALOFTHESEASON
from
@WoodburnOwen
yesterday against
@wyrevillafc
look at this 40 yard masterpiece!!
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Tonight we managed to raise £1.1K for
@Britishpolio
at the annual Shaun Hocking Memorial Game Vs
@WorkingtonAFC
a huge thanks to everyone for their support!
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**New Signing**
We are delighted to welcome Mal Holliday back to the club after several years away playing for Gretna and Penrith AFC, Mal returns to the club as Club Captain for the 2020/21 season.
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Sleep Tight Darren 💙💛❤️ Our Coach, mentor and best friend. 💙💛
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Great to see such a good turn out today to say goodbye to Bill Robson. 💛💙💛
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Whitehaven AFC are excited to announce the signing of ex-player
@jkbenno9
as their new head coach and first team manager
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Very sad news to share. Former manager and player Paul Brown has died. Paul made a great contribution at our club, was a great friend to all and will be long remembered at Whitehaven. Our love and thoughts are with Paul’s family.
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Our veteran players decided to have collection between them tonight and raised £160 for the Jo Mahone Fund, this was given to
@CMCelticFC
after the game, a worthy cause and we wish them all good luck in their continued fundraising efforts 💛💙
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We are delighted to welcome Lee McCullough as first team manager. Ken Curwen will be the new assistant manager
@LeeCully78
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We are delighted to announce that Billy Redden will be taking over as first team manager with immediate effect. Billy’s first game in charge will be away at Lytham Town on Saturday
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FULL TIME
@VtownFCofficial
1 - 2 Whitehaven AFC
Our goals:
Mccauley Woodburn
Travis Fyfe
Man of the Match: Mal Holliday
@Number11mp
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#UPTHEHAVEN
Whitehaven AFC 🔵🟡, lead by Manager Billy Redden 🤓 beat Lytham Town today at home 2-0.
Well done lads! ⚽️
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An amazing day down at WAFC dedicated to our club founder Bill Robson Snr and all who we have lost. Today has been a day of celebration as we rename the Private Road to the club “Friendship Way” after Bill.
A huge well done to our first team on their 2-1 WIN V
@Turton_FC
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EVERYONE at the club sends our best wishes to our head of youth
@Hoddy10
who unfortunately suffered a terrible injury in last nights Veterans game. We all wish him a speedy recovery. 💛💙
@NikePartner
@CumberlandFA
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💙💛PRESENTING “FATHA BILLS” 💛💙
Our brand new refurbished bar which has just been finished off nicely with photos and signage.
The works included a full rewire, brand new bar, new flooring + Insulation, painting and some brand new large screen TV’s!!
Welcome to Fatha Bills
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On behalf of all our players, coaches, parents and the community.
Thank You to the best team out there
@NHSuk
@NCICNHS
@bbccumbriasport
@NikePartner
@FundCopeland
@CopelandPolice
@Cumbriapolice
#StayHomeSaveLives
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Highlights from today’s 5-0 victory over
@Coppull_United
with the goals coming from
@ryanconn09
@greg__armstrong
and a hat trick from Darren Donald, also a special mention to 16 year old goalkeeper Aiden Hunt on loan from
@LongridgeTownFC
making his home debut
@bbccumbriasport
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RESULT!
An outstanding performance from Haven sees us run out 3-1 winners, goals from Callum Oswald x2 and a penalty from Owen Woodburn!
#cmonhaven
💛💙
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And the
@CumberlandFA
youth coach of the year is.... our very own
@biff1983
Craig Bristoe!!!
In an online announcement England U19 Head Coach Paul Simpson announces Craig from Whitehaven AFC as Cumberland FA coach of the year!
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Craig Bristoe appointed Vice Chairman of Whitehaven AFC.
Tonight at a full committee meeting at Whitehaven AFC, Craig Bristoe was appointed as the new Vice Chairman (Football Operations).
@biff1983
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Throwback Wednesday!
The late Bill Robson Snr, Whitehaven AFC Club President with Isobella Robson in 2018 when she played for the Under 8 girls!
The man who started it all ❤️
We miss you ‘Fatha Bill’ ❤️
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Ready for the off to
@Turton_FC
with our favourite
@ReaysCoachTours
driver Tino! See you soon Turton
@pwgray
@daveyates20t
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A win dedicated to our coach Darren Buchanan❤️ Goals from
@B_carter1999
&
@benny_powell_
seal the win.
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Everyone at the club would like to extend their best wishes to former youth player Leanna Giles who recently has signed for
@NUFCWomen
and made her starting debut!!
We know how hard you’ve worked and we all incredibly proud of you!!
@bbccumbriasport
@ITVborder
@CumberlandFA
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1st team result:
Poulton 1 - Whitehaven AFC 2
Away win for the boys with our goals from John Aitken and Bobby Carter
@NikePartner
@OnePeterson
#WilliamKing
@bbccumbriasport
@DirectSoccer
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A strong 2-1 win today for our First Team Men against
@wyrevillafc
A serious injury at 75 minutes stopped the game for about 20 minutes. Best wishes to our player Cody Benson in his recovery.
MOM of course is Cody Benson 💙
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Our First Team tonight celebrating after 4 matches unbeaten.
Out of the past four matches they have won 2 and drawn 2 after todays 3-3 draw to
@SouthportHeskFC
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Congratulations Dave
@Hoddy10
Hodgson from everyone at the club on gaining your Level 2 certificate.
@CumberlandFA
@sturge_p
@FA
@NikePartner
@DirectSoccer
@StGeorgesPark
#grassroots
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The FA have agreed to our request for a move to the West Lancs League
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All the goals from today’s 4-1 victory against
@SouthportHeskFC
#lions
@bbccumbriasport
@NikePartner
@DirectSoccer
@AECOM
#WilliamKing
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Huge thanks to
@nuclearpolice
@CNC_Sellafield
for raising over £300 for a family within the club who have recently lost their loving mother. They raised the money for her children to get something to remember her by, holding a charity match at the club. Thanks guys 👏🏻
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A superb Zoom session for over 40 of our youth players tonight 🙌Former
@liverpool
,
@England
&
@LaticsOfficial
keeper
@ChrisKirkland43
talked to them about his career, his journey through youth football and the importance of looking after your mental health, thanks Chris! 👏👏
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Result
@Coppull_United
1 -
@whitehavenafc
2 Great result from the Senior men today. Bus ride home not expected to be quiet 😂
@westlancsleague
@NikePartner
@responsiveltd
@llwrsite
@FLG_Services
@aplant_hire
@Xtreme_fitness1
@CumberlandFA
#WilliamKing
#Lions
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A huge thanks to Electric Soup/ Canned Heat for sponsoring Paul Lomas for the upcoming season in the West Lancashire League Premier Division.
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A superb achievement today from our U11s boys, winning the
@ESF_Football
Grand Finale at St George's park, ending the day undefeated with two tight draws with Alvechurch FC & Billericay Town & wins against Welling United and AFC Droylsden! Well done!!👏👏💛💙🏆🏴⚽️
@NikePartner
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And that’s a wrap folks.
A huge thanks to all the volunteers, parents and children for your support this weekend. Without you we are nothing ❤️
Huge thanks to
@responsiveltd
and
@RoyalAirForce
for sponsoring the festival!
See you next year
#WAFC2020
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#ForDarren
💙💛
Some of our matches have held a minutes silence/ applause in memory of our coach and friend Darren Buchanan
This weekend
@WCYLfootball
have asked all teams to hold a minutes applause
Our first team game against
@SouthportHeskFC
will also hold a minutes applause
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Very pleased to announce that with the support of both our youth and seniors in addition to our coaches, committee, directors and local businesses we will be offering a community food project for next week and lunching our food bank donation point for Christmas early.
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Our first team player
@Josh_Green7
is running the Manchester Marathon for Mental Health Services. Please read his story below and contribute if you can!
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The Bill Robson Stand at
@kendaltownfc
is officially opened by The Mayor of Kendal.
Match Kicks off in 15 mins.
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MOM for us yesterday was one of our two debutants Harry Atkinson, big Harry along with fellow Reds youngster Aidan Howarth played well beyond his 16 years of age as both put in a solid performance, the two have linked up with us courtesy of
@WorkingtonAFC
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Our thoughts go out to
@kells_arl
and Cameron’s family after this tragic news. R.I.P Cameron ❤️💙
It is with great sadness to say this.
One of our young open age players Cameron Taylor aged 20, has tragically passed away this morning.
We are all in total shock and our thoughts are with Tadge's family, team mates and friends at this time.
RIP marra 💔
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Excellent strike on goal from
@KevHolliday
@NikePartner
@westlancsleague
@DirectSoccer
@AECOM
@bbccumbriasport
#Lions
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FULL TIME
Whitehaven AFC 4 - 2 Workington Athletic
GOALS:
Nathan Dryden X3
Kian Goulding X1
Man of the match:
@Dryden94
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Today making his debut for our First Team is 17 year old Shane Tyson who has came through from our youth section, into reserves.
He then impressed JK Benson and today played against Fulwood. Well done Shane 👏🏻
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@whitehavenafc
would also like to send all our thoughts to everyone at
@CMCelticFC
and especially to the Mahone family on what must have been a difficult time today for all involved at the club 💛💙
@CMCelticFC
would like to pass our deepest condolences to
@whitehavenafc
on the sad news of Bill Robson’s passing. Bill was an ambassador for football, the region and for Whitehaven Amateurs Football Club. His passion for football was infectious and he will be sorely missed🍀♥️
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One of the best pictures from this weekend, Bella Robson celebrating winning the U8 Girls Champions League with the man who started it all, the legend that is Bill Robson Snr!!
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💙💛 UP THE HAVEN 💛💙
Whitehaven 8 - 0 Milnthorpe
MOM Carl Denver sponsored by Braniff & Davidson Opticians
Team Sponsored by Joe Bananas Whitehaven
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Whitehaven 3 - 2
@Coppull_United
Our goals
Kian Goulding X2
Dan Coulter X1
MOM:
@kianlfc07
Sponsored by Joe Bananas Whitehaven
@MITravelLtd1
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Well done to Matt Reid from our First Team who is doing the David Groggins challenge 4X4X48 (4 miles every 4 hours for 48 hours) to raise money for Hospice at Home.
To donate go to:
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‼️ RESERVES COACHING STAFF APPOINTMENT ‼️
We have now appointed Scott Pears as Reserves Manager and Matthew Branthwaite as Assistant Manager for the forth coming season.
Welcome aboard 👏🏻
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Our entry for the
#BiggestSmile
on
#Day27
of the
#CumberlandPhoto
Challenge! We can’t decide if
@kianlfc07
has scored or found a fiver 😂👍🏼
@CumberlandFA
@NikePartner
#EveryPoundAPrisoner
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Our club are delighted to see our Vets team are back together training again. Thanks to
@StagecoachCNL
for their amazing support 👏🏼
@NikePartner
#Lions
@bbccumbriasport
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Excellent free kick from
@nathanjdryden
@NikePartner
@westlancsleague
@DirectSoccer
@AECOM
@bbccumbriasport
#Lions
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FIRST TEAM
Whitehaven 3 - 0
@Turton_FC
all the best for the rest of the season.
Our goals:
John AITKEN X2
Kian Goulding X1
MOM Kev Holliday sponsored by Burridge Transport
Team sponsored by Joe Bananas Whitehaven
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We are delighted to announce that excellent centre back Luke Blaney has returned to the club following a hiatus while at University in London.
@billyredden_
presents Luke with his new home top sponsored by William King Construction
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Workington AFC player David Symington joins us on duel registration, the former Carlisle utd and Barrow winger is looking to get minutes to help aid with his rehabilitation from a knee op in the summer, Dav will go straight into
Saturdays squad for the journey to Hurst Green.
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After 18 months in charge
@billyredden_
First Team Manager is set to leave the club after driving the first team through some very challenging times. We wish him all the luck in the future 👍🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
@westlancsleague
@CumberlandFA
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Tonight our youth boys were joined by current
@WorkingtonAFC
& former
@officialcufc
star
@DavidSymingtonx
for their virtual training session! Symo gave the lads a great & honest insight about his football journey, coping with set backs, lockdown...& scoring worldy free kicks!😁⚽️
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UP THE HAVEN 💙💛
#uptop
Blackpool 1 - 2 Amateurs
MOM: Lewis Tidy
Team sponsor: Joe Bananas
@MITravelLtd1
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Final score Whitehaven 4 - 1
@Hurstgreenfc
all the best for the rest of the season lads.
Debut from Tommy Whitehead.
Our goals: Tommy Whitehead, Owen Woodburn (2), Kev Holliday.
Sponsored by: Joe Bananas Whitehaven
Orian Solutions Ltd MOM:
@kianlfc07
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An extremely competitive game against a strong
@Tempest_United
saw the Amateur Lads seal a well deserved 2-1 Win!
Goal from
Travis Fyfe & Kian Goulding
Man of the Match the superb Kian Goulding 🙌🏻🙌🏻
We wish Tempest all the best in remainder of the season!!
#WeGoAgain
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Lovely respect paid to Bill Robson Snr at yesterday’s friendly game against
@windscaleafc
#RIPFathaBill
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A huge thanks to
@THCaterpillar
for sponsoring
@codybenson0
for the upcoming season in the
@westlancsleague
Premier Division.
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Will
@Turton_FC
enjoy their trip to Whitehaven more than Phelan did? Tune in at 3pm to find out
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Final Score:
@silloth_fc
0 - Whitehaven 3. Our goals from
@benny_powell_
(sponsored by Walkmill Motors ),
@shauncarter7
(sponsored by 1st team staff), and Conor Edwards.
@CumberlandFA
@DirectSoccer
#WilliamKingConstruction
@NikePartner
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Huge thanks to Sian Price who has commissioned this piece of artwork for our multigenerational club. We can’t wait to be back bigger and stronger!!
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Excellent Penalty save by
@JamesBryden10
to keep the game all square at halftime
#Beast
#Lions
@NikePartner
@DirectSoccer
@AECOM
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5
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Our new Whitehaven AFC Veterans team got off to a fine start to the season tonight against Bush Inn, goals from
@RyanCornish10
x 2,
@Hoddy10
x 2, John-Ryan Milburn x 2, Kelvin Graham and Graham Lilly sealed an 8-1 win. Well done lads 🙌
@NikePartner
@DirectSoccer
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We had the pleasure of hosting
@England
Foundation Phase Lead
@sturge_p
this evening whilst he delivered his excellent Foundation Phase roadshow, a fantastic evening which left ours & other local grassroots coaches with some great ideas & advice 👏⚽️
@CumberlandFA
@NikePartner
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A huge thanks to
@CNC_Sellafield
for raising £150 for our food parcel appeal in their charity match today.
Thanks lads!
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Shaun Hocking trophy shared with after a great 2-2 game.
@Daz_Lumsden
receives the man of the match award with over £400 raised for charity 👏🏼 Thank you
@workingtonafc
for the game
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Full Time:
@SlynewithHestFC
1
@whitehavenafc
2 Both our goals from MOM:
@B_carter1999
@NikePartner
@DirectSoccer
#JoeBananas
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Take a look at our amazing new bar courtesy of Lee Robinson Joinery Ltd
A huge thanks to West Cumbria Engineering’s Thomas Houghton for the metal plaque on the front of the bar.
Our beer gardens open from 3PM to members so get yourself down and enjoy a pint in the sunshine!
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Our annual Shaun Hocking Memorial Charity Match Vs.
@WorkingtonAFC
will take place on Friday 2nd July 2021.
The bar will be open, food is being served and spectators are welcome.
Match sponsored by
@CumbriaMedia
We look forward to seeing lots of people down.
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Highlights from yesterday’s 1st team 4-1 victory against
@wrenrovers
#Lions
@NikePartner
@AECOM
#WilliamKing
@DirectSoccer
@GregQuayle
@matthewperry03
@ryancon999
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FULL TIME
Shaun Hocking Charity Match
Whitehaven 2 - 5
@WorkingtonAFC
Over £1000 raised for
@Britishpolio
First goal for 17yo Shane Tyson and debut for 16 yo Levi McAdam. Thanks to everyone who came out and supported.
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All the best to two of our U12s players, Bradley Colaluca & Keenan Mackay, who this week joined Carlisle Utd Academy. They've been with us since U6s and have shown great attitude, effort and ability throughout, good luck lads! 👏💛💙⚽️
#Futurestars
#FromGrassroots
#PlayerPathways
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Our new Whitehaven AFC Vets met tonight for a great first session. As a club we can now offer football across;
•A full player pathway for boys & girls teams from U6's to Senior level
•Men's Senior Teams
•Women's Senior Team
•PAN Disabilty
•Veterans Team
#FootballForAll
💛💙
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Final Score: Whitehaven 1st Team 2 -
@southporthesketh
1 Goals from
@B_carter1999
&
@mal_holliday
seal the win.
#joebananas
#mcbarbers
@Number11mp
@NikePartner
@bbccumbriasport
@westlancsleague
@VisitWhitehaven
#Lions
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A huge well done to our U10’s player Sonny Garner who has raised a whopping £1325 by doing 💯 rope climbs in 10 days!! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
Please click the link below to donate!
A huge well done from everyone at Whitehaven AFC!! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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2 Goals from Bobby Carter and one from Travis Fyfe sealed a 3-1 win for the Senior men against
@CMB_FC71
We wish CMB a safe journey home.
@westlancsleague
@bbccumbriasport
@VisitWhitehaven
@NLCumbria
@OnePeterson
@DirectSoccer
#Lions
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Last game of the season is a trip down to
@Tempest_United
In what looks like skipper
@mal_holliday
's last game😢. Mal sponspred by
@Number11mp
#JoeBananas
@NikePartner
@westlancsleague
#Lions
@DirectSoccer
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It was a pleasure to sponsor Gary McKee on Day 69/ 110 of his sponsored marathons in aid of Hospice at Home West Cumbria and Macmillan Cancer Support. These are two charities very close to the clubs heart ❤️ Here’s Gary with
@billyredden_
before he set off on his journey.
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Congratulations to Emi Rudd!!
@CumberlandFA
@WCYLfootball
@WhitehavenNews
@bbccumbriasport
@ITVborder
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Highlights of our Paton Bros U18 boys vs Workington Reds U17 is up on our YouTube, including this beauty from Nathan Clarke 🔥
@CumberlandFA
@NikePartner
@joshyanac
#Englandreacts
@EnglandFootball
@bbccumbriasport
#veomoment
@DirectSoccer
@SoccerAM
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Pitch looking immaculate for tonight’s game vs
@VtownFCofficial
Well done Mr Stamp 👏🏼
@FundCopeland
@NikePartner
@responsiveltd
@Xtreme_fitness1
@westlancsleague
#lions
🦁
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Our planning for next season is taking shape with the announcement of new manager Scott Redhead and assistant Paul Jackson.
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First team manager Lee McCullough has left the club today. We want to thank Lee for his hard work and wish him all the best for the future.
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Darren Donald has agreed to return to the club for the coming season
#Lions
@NikePartner
@DirectSoccer
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A huge welcome to the First Team Mens new Assistant Coach Dean Wright, kindly sponsored by Michael Heron & Son Builders Ltd.
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RESULT!
What a game! 3-0 down and really struggling to a good
@Turton_FC
side we come back to win 5-3. Excellent effort from all involved and shows our depth this season. Goals from Denver, Woodburn x3 and Goulding. We wish Turton all the best for the season.
#UptheHaven
💛💙
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