PLAYER PROFILES: WETHERBY ATHLETIC ‘A'

 

1. DANIEL SAYNOR : (Goalkeeper)

Dan has just re-joined the club this season, was here as a junior as well.A solid reliable keeper with a good voice, indispensable member of the squad this season.

 

2. RICHARD HOPE : (Defender)

Rich has been at the club a good few years now, a reliable solid defender who likes at attack where possible, already got on the scoresheet this season.

 

3. MICK O'TOOLE : (Defender/Midfield)

The team veteran and great utility player been at the club for many years, great reliable addition to the squad.

 

4. JAMIE HARE : (Midfielder)

Jamie has just joined the club this season has proved to be a superb addition as long as stays clear of injuries, tough tackling midfielder with a good eye for goal.

 

5. STUART TATTERTON : (Defender)

Stuart's reputation speaks for itself a former 1 st team player, a massive influence at the heart of the defence.

 

6. ADIE COOKMAN : (Defender)

Adie is another very influential defender at the heart of the defence his pace at the back has saved many a goal this season, has been at the club a few years now also.

 

7. ‘BIG' ADAM RICHARDS : (Defender)

Adam has been on and off at the club for years suffered a few injuries in the last couple of seasons but fighting fit this season and has been one of the best players in the ‘A' team this season.

 

8. BARRY JONES : (Defender)

Barry has rejoined Wetherby this season after a brief spell with Boston Spartans, can play anywhere across the back line improving with every game he plays.

 

9. MARTIN POWELL : (Midfielder)

Another Wetherby veteran and still only in his mid twenties, a quick, skilful winger who can score and create goals.

 

10. JONNY DOCKERTY : (Midfielder)

Jonny has been made the team captain this season, in his 3 rd season at Wetherby and got better with every season, Jonny's commitment on the pitch is second to none and can score goals as well.

 

11. ADIE LEYTON : (Midfielder)

Adie has been at the club a few years now another player with great commitment always gives 100%.

 

12. MATT BARNFATHER : (Striker)

Matt is player/manager of the ‘A' team, in his 3 rd season at the club and looking to get a few goals for the team this season.

 

13. ANGUS TAYLOR : (Striker)

Angus has been at the club a few years now another veteran of the team and adds great experience on the front line weighed in with a couple of goals already this season.

 

14. DAVE MOORE : (Defender)

Son of the legend that is John Moore, Dave is currently injured but started the season off really well will be looking to come back into the back four after Christmas.

 

15. MIKE BINNS : (Midfield/Attack)

A recent signing to the club was here for years as a junior, an attacking player with a cultured left foot.

 

16. RUSS WARDLE : (Defender)

Russ is a big strong defender who likes a tackle and very good in the air also a good addition to the squad.

 

17. MARTIN LEACH : (Midfielder)

Martin is a strong midfielder who loves a tackle, his main passion is rugby but enjoys playing for the ‘A' team, a great voice he never lets the lads give up.

Back row left to right: David Moore, Dom Adamson, Andrew Duffy, Chris Travena, Luke Stackhouse, James O'Shaugnessy, Andrew Ibbertson

Front row left to right: Jonny Dockerty, Matt Barnfather, Nick Uphill(retired), Ben Richards, Mick O'Toole, Paul Hustwit, James Turner, Luke Matterson

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Player Profiles: WETHERBY ATHLETIC RESERVES 2005-2006

1. Dom Adamson (keeper) Dom is a solid reliable keeper with great reactions has played with the 1st team this season.

2. Adam Richards (defender-right/centre) Adam is not pictured above due to injury in pre-season sustained whilst training with our under 16 team but is back playing now regularly a big powerful defender who likes to push forward where possible.

3. David Moore (defender) Dave is a defender with a great brain can also play midfield strong in the air also.

4. James O'Shaunessy (midfield) James is the team captain controls the game from midfield and constantly keeps the players going on the pitch.

5. Chris Travena (defender) Chris is a big strong quick defender who is great in the air or on the floor, Chris is a very influential player.

6. Andrew Duffy (defender) Andrew is one of the youngsters in the team a very good defender with a good footballing brain.

7. Jonny Dockerty (midfield/attack) Another one of the many young players at wetherby a quick attacking player with good skill.

8. Paul Hustwit (midfield) Paul is a strong midfielder not scared of a tackle another young player. Has featured in the 1st team this season.

9. James Turner (attack) James is a very quick striker with a good eye for goal. Works very hard.

10. Matt Barnfather (attack) Player/Manager of the reserve team. An attacking player who likes to link up with midfield.

11. Luke Matterson (midfield) Luke is equally at home in defence a solid reliable player who can create goals.

12. Ben Richards (defender/midfield) Has been very unlucky with injury the last couple of seasons but coming back to fitness now another young defender who is equally at home in midfield.

14. Mick O'Toole (defender/midfield) Mick is the experienced member of the team a solid relaible utility player. very fit player for 39 years old.

15. Luke Stackhouse (defender) another player who has been unlucky with injury a powerhouse at the back with a great voice.

16. Nigel Kozaczek (midfield) Nigel has spent alot of time in the 1st team this season a very quick skillful attacking player.