1983-84
Ground:
Henry Barrass Stadium, Houndsfield Road, Edmonton N9 (First team)
The Ride, Enfield EN3 (Reserve & ‘A’ teams)
Colours:
Red & black shirts, black shorts & socks (First team) … sponsored by P J Flooring
White shirts & socks, royal blue shorts (Reserve team)
London Spartan FL Premier Division
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COLLIER ROW | 28 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 66 | 26 | 46 | ||
| 2 | MALDEN VALE | 28 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 80 | 25 | 43 | 0-1 | |
| 3 | BRIMSDOWN ROVERS | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 63 | 22 | 43 | 0-2 | |
| 4 | BRACKNELL TOWN | 28 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 69 | 43 | 37 | ||
| 5 | WALTHAM ABBEY | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 52 | 26 | 36 | ||
| 6 | BEACONSFIELD UNITED | 28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 39 | 33 | 1-0 | 0-1 |
| 7 | BECKTON UNITED | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 46 | 36 | 32 | ||
| 8 | GREENWICH BOROUGH | 28 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 58 | 50 | 30 | 0-2 | |
| 9 | SWANLEY TOWN | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 45 | 37 | 29 | ||
| 10 | MERSTHAM | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 42 | 45 | 27 | ||
| 11 | AMERSHAM TOWN | 28 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 66 | 18 | ||
| 12 | BROB BARNET | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 34 | 66 | 16 | ||
| 13 | HIGHFIELD | 28 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 34 | 77 | 12 | 2-0 | |
| 14 | CHINGFORD | 28 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 29 | 78 | 12 | ||
| 15 | AMBROSE FLEMING | 28 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 78 | 6 |
Leading Appearances with goalscorers in brackets: 32 Steve Palmer, 30 Bob Sheldrick, 28 Mickey Lynch – John Crawley (1), 27 Barry Cobbold (1), 26 John Termine (2), 24 John McGuiness, 22 Matthew Anderson (2), 21 Kevin Tipple, 20 James Hoy (8), 19 Tim Mister (1) – Neil Thompson (1), 17 John Lynch (1), 15 John Wood, 14 Gary Warren, 13 Paul Chapman … John Richardson (1)
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London Spartan FL Intermediate Division 1
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRIMSDOWN ROVERS RES | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 46 | 15 | 37 | ||
| 2 | PENNANT RES | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 59 | 20 | 35 | ||
| 3 | BARKINGSIDE RES | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 49 | 26 | 32 | ||
| 4 | WALTHAM ABBEY RES | 24 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 44 | 33 | 31 | ||
| 5 | BEACONSFIELD UNITED RES | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 51 | 37 | 28 | ||
| 6 | HIGHFIELD RES | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 37 | 32 | 25 | ||
| 7 | THAMES POLYTECHNIC RES | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 46 | 42 | 25 | ||
| 8 | CROWN & MANOR RES | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 32 | 22 | ||
| 9 | DANSON RES | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 35 | 49 | 21 | 2-0 | |
| 10 | AMBROSE FLEMING RES | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 31 | 49 | 17 | ||
| 11 | CHINGFORD RES | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 27 | 56 | 15 | ||
| 12 | PENHILL STANDARD RES | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 59 | 14 | ||
| 13 | ULYSSES RES | 24 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 68 | 10 |
Leading Appearances with goalscorers in brackets : 29 Steve Neal (5), 26 Kevin Gullis (1), 25 Mick Brown, 22 Sean McCreesh (6) – Paul Shrimpton, 18 Lou Warr, 17 Terry Whymark (1), 14 Steve Wayman (6), 12 John Lynch, 11 John Richardson (4) – Paul Cockram, 10 Gary Warren (4) – Roy Russell (1) … John Termine (3), James Hoy (2), Ivan Larkins (2), Paul Chapman (1), Mike Warner (1), own goal (1)
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The ‘A’ team were pulled out of their League before a ball was kicked
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Len Tye scored 63 goals in 194 appearances.
Ray Gibbins scored 175 goals in 272 appearances. Dave Stevens scored 121 goals in 175 appearances, Jimmy Khan scored 102 goals in 211 appearances, John Termine scored 73 goals in 197 appearances and Barry Cobbold scored 56 goals in 211 appearances.
Mickey Lynch played for the First team in every season.
Bob Sheldrick made 276 appearances and played for the First team in every season bar the first one.
The 13th AGM of the Club took place on 5th June 1984.
1987 – Barry Sutton was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis … and forced to retire from work within 2 years … he passed away in 1996 . He will be remembered for his footballing ability and happy demeanour, and the thankless hours of committee work he put in.
Below: Barry and friends at Enfield Playing Fields on one of many occasions they met up to raise funds to Barry …
Back row left to right : John McGuinness, ?, Phil Strongman, Peter Lynch, Jim Lucas, Bob Sheldrick, Rendell Fiffee, Gary Warren, Terry Whymark, John Crawley, Martin Buckle, Andy Press, Chris Forrest, Mark Edlin, Pat Cornell, Keith Granger, Len Tye
Front row left to right : ?, Terry Andrews, Ram Selim, Mickey Lynch with Les Lowin in front, Steve Thorogood, Barry Sutton, John Ashall, ?, Rod Ashall, Ershen Selim, Jimmy Khan, Peter Lucas
Below: school team year 3 1964-65
Back row left to right: Mr John Pink, Stephen Webb, Fred Smith, Ken Bynorth, Les Wood, Dave Stevens, Dave Rawlinson, Pete Pearce, Mr Medley
Front row left to right: Mick Bucher, Pete Canham, Norman Burles, ?, Barry Sutton, Terry Braithwaite
