Farnborough OBG FC

Welcome to the website of Farnborough Old Boys Guild Football Club, founded in 1932 and affiliated to the Kent County FA.


We hope you enjoy your visit.

RESULTS

Friday 18th April 2025

Sevenoaks Cup
FINAL
Aylesford
1 - 0
First XI

Tuesday 15th April 2025

Friendly
U14s Boys
Harry Clarke, Chaz Favata, Henry Corderoy
3 - 3
Desire

Sunday 13th April 2025

OBDSFL
Premier Division
FC Bickley
0 - 0
Sunday XI
OBDSFL
Premier Division
Sunday XI
Mason Horne
1 - 1
FC Bickley
WESFA
Division One
Sunday Second XI
Jojo Howell
1 - 8
New Park CG
Friendly
Red Vets
0 - 6
Chelsham Vets
Friendly
Warlingham Vets
1 - 2
Yellow Vets
Faisal Hakimi, Kypros Michael
Friendly
U14s Boys
Chaz Favata 5, Michael Triallist 2, Zachary Pescatore, Chester Dowdall
9 - 1
Kent United
U12s Mustangs
No fixture

Saturday 12th April 2025

Kent County League
Division 2 West
First XI
Chris McGinty, Markus Marcus, Josh Eastwood
3 - 3
Bexley Reserves
Bromley and South London Football League
Premier Division
Second XI
George Raggett, Calvin Parker
2 - 1
AFC Oldsmiths
Saturday Vets
No fixture

FIXTURES

Friday 18th April 2025

First XI v.
Aylesford
Comp:
Sevenoaks Cup
FINAL
Kick off:
3:00
Referee:
Andy King
Assistants:
Chris de Graft Hayford, Lee Albrecht and Fourth Official Mark Wilson

Saturday 19th April 2025

First XI v.
No fixture
Second XI v.
No fixture
Saturday Vets v.
Seymour Villa Vets
Comp:
Southern Veterans Football League
Division 3
Kick off:
2:00
Referee:
Andy Munsey

Sunday 20th April 2025

Sunday XI v.
Spartans
Comp:
OBDSFL
Premier Division
Kick off:
10:30
Referee:
Michael Jones
Assistants:
Andy Howard and Albert Hooper
Sunday Second XI v.
Fleet Flamingos
Comp:
WESFA
Division One
Kick off:
10:30
Referee:
Kevin Brett
Red Vets v.
No fixture
Yellow Vets v.
Wickham Park Vets
Comp:
Friendly
Kick off:
10:30
Referee:
Jim Grimley
U14s Boys v.
To be advised
U12s Mustangs v.
No fixture
U9s Stallions v.
No fixture
U8s Foals v.
No fixture

Tuesday 22nd April 2025

First XI v.
Falconwood Reserves
Comp:
Kent County League
Division 2 West
Kick off:
6:30

NEWS

Glyn Farrell - Funeral Details (Updated)

Glyn Farrell

All at FOBG are deeply saddened to hear of the sudden passing of Glyn Farrell. Glyn played over 850 games for the Guild, as well as being club treasurer and then chairman.

The club's older members will remember Glyn with affection and respect.

Our condolences and thoughts go to his wife Suzy, sons Paul and Kevin, family and friends.

Glyn's funeral service will be held on Friday 2 May at 10.00am at the Bluebell Cemetery and Crematorium, Old London Road, Halstead, Kent TN14 7AE. Donations to St Christopher's Hospice, Orpington. Dress code: smart/casual. 

A celebration of Glyn's life will follow at Farnborough Social Club.

First XI beaten in cup final

The First XI were beaten 1-0 by Aylesford in the Sevenoaks Charity Cup (Senior section) final on Good Friday.

A dour match of few chances was settled by a set piece in the seventh minute.

Many thanks to all our supporters for coming to cheer the team on.

Farnborough Social Club - Parking

Please note that Farnborough Social Club (NOT FOBG!) now have their car park controlled by an ANPR system. If you park there and are not registered, you could receive a fine of £150. It may be possible to buy a day permit from their bar.

Run, Pearcey, run!

Neil PearceUnder 12s Mustangs joint manager Neil Pearce will be running in the London Marathon on 27 April for the Multiple Sclerosis Society

It is a fantastic cause dear to the heart of FOBG. Please read his story HERE and contribute whatever you can.

We wish Neil all the best with his training and of course the race itself. He knows he won't be looking quite so happy after 20 miles but it will be worth it!

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Got an injury or niggle?

Don't forget, we are subscribed to Jon W Sports Injury for all our sports injury needs.

Jon W Sports Injury is a leading sports injury clinic who work with many clubs in the area offering expert injury assessment, treatment and football-based rehabilitation programs for the effective recovery of all sports injuries.

Their therapists have worked and at professional and semi-professional football level. All Guild players receive £5 off every treatment session with them. More information can be seen on their website www.jonwsportsinjury.co.uk but please feel free to contact them to discuss any needs.

They have an app which can help you schedule appointments quickly, view your existing appointments, see your rehabilitation programmes and see all of their videos to help you with pain. All in one FREE app. Click here to download it. They also have an online chat facility on their website, promising to reply to any queries within an hour.

Jon W Sports Injury has clinics in Orpington and Bromley (Hayes). They also provide virtual clinics and have a wealth of information on their website. They operate flexible working hours to allow for after school/work appointments. They can be contacted at jonwsportsinjury@hotmail.co.uk or on 07825 835305.

Our Social Media

As well as our website, we have an official presence on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and Twitter.  In addition, most of our nine teams have their own Twitter accounts.

Follow us on social media:
 
Facebook: fobgfc
 
Instagram: fobgfc
 
Twitter: 
@fobgfc (official, including First XI); 
 
@fobg_reserves (Second XI);
 
@fobg_sunday_1st (Sunday XI);
 
YouTube: FOBGFC Kent.