April - May 2009 News

Tuesday 5 May 2009
Groundbreaking work begins

Work finally begun on the development of Sporting Club Thamesmead, the youth and community sports facility at Thamesmead Town Football Club.

Read more.. and watch on Thamesmead TV

Sunday 3 May 2009
Ressies do the double
Kent League Division 1/2 Cup Final
Thamesmead Town 4 Whitstable Town 1

Thamesmead Town's reserves clinched the league and cup double on Saturday with an emphatic 4-1 victory over Whitstable Town in the Kent League Division 1/2 Cup Final.

Goals from young Jack Hopkins, two from top scorer David Batt and one from Raffiel Momodu clinched the cup a week after securing the Division 1 title.

Saturday April 25 2009
Mead lose last game of season
Thamesmead Town 1 Enfield Town 3

After securing Ryman League status, Thamesmead lost out at home to Enfield in a typical end of season mid table match. Read more...

Ressies are champions
Wednesday 22 April 2009
Thamesmead Town Res. 1 Dartford Res. 0

Thamesmead reserves retain the Kent League Divison One title with two games still to play, after their 1-0 win at home to Dartford on Tuesday night. They now look to make it a couble by winning the Kent League Division one/two Cup in two weeks time.

Saturday 18 April 2009
Mead lose last away day
Wingate & Finchley 3 Thamesmead Town 1

Thamesmead are defeated on the last away trip of the season at Wingate & Finchley. Read report. Meanwhile, the reserves lost 2-1in the London Intermediate Cup Final against Tooting & Mitcham.

Monday 13 April 2009
Points shared in goalless draw
Thamesmead Town 0 Chatham Town 0

Thamesmead and Chatham gained a point each in a goal less match where both sides had nothing to play for as the season almost draws to a close. Read more...

Saturday 11 April 2009
Mead secure win and Ryman League status
Witham Town 1 Thamesmead Town 2

Thamesmead condemed Witham Town to relegation and ensured their own Ryman League safety with a 2-1 away victory at the Essex side. Early goals from Kevill and Mulholland secured three points and safety from relegation to ensure Ryman League football at the redeveloped Bayliss Avenue in 2009/10.

Thursday 9 April 2009
Ressies reach final in dramatic fashion

Thamesmead Town's reserves reach their second final of the season, over coming Maidstone to reach the Kent League Division 1/2 Cup Final in dramatic fashion. Read more...

Tuesday 1 April 2009
Mead lose out in nine goal thriller
Thamesmead Town 4 Cheshunt 5

Despite scoring four goals, it was not enough to overcome visitors Cheshunt who ran out 5-4 winners in an epic battle. Read report from Kentishfootball.co.uk

Saturday 4 April 2009
Ten man Mead make point
Thamesmead Town 0 Tilbury 0

Thamesmead gain a point with a goalless draw against Tilbury, despite being reduced to ten men for the last half hour of the match. Read more...