Farnborough OBG FC

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


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RESULTS

Sunday 26th November 2023

OBDSFL
Premier Division
Golden Eagles
2 - 5
Sunday XI
Steve Townsend 2, Sonny Francis 2, Dave Bentley
Friendly
Red Vets
Steve Shippey 4, Matt Ellis 2, Barry Grainger 2, Simon Davies
9 - 3
Baltic Vets
Friendly
Beckenham Vets
3 - 1
Yellow Vets
Jack Loizou
Selkent League
Under 16A
Colts
Harley Lee, Bobby Slatter
2 - 1
Beacons
Kent Youth League
U13C
Ebbsfleet United
2 - 5
Under 13s
Harry Lauder 2, Ralphie McKiernan 2, OG

Saturday 25th November 2023

First XI
No fixture
Queen Mary Cup
2nd round
Second XI
TJ Kode 2, Harry Burbidge, Harry Diamond, Ed Williamson, Jack Hollidge, George Perry
7 - 2
Red Velvet A
Saturday Vets
No fixture

FIXTURES

Saturday 2nd December 2023

First XI v.
No fixture
Second XI v.
Sporting Club Beckenham
Comp:
Bromley and South London Football League
Premier Division
Kick off:
2:00
Referee:
Keiji Gene Pursall
Saturday Vets v.
Bromley FC Supervets
Comp:
Chairman's Cup
1st round
Kick off:
2:00

Sunday 3rd December 2023

Sunday XI v.
Bromley Athletic SE Ballers
Comp:
President's Charity Cup
4th round
Kick off:
10:30
Referee:
David Sanford
Red Vets v.
Orpington Vets
Comp:
Friendly
Kick off:
10:30
Yellow Vets v.
Riverside Wanderers
Comp:
Friendly
Kick off:
10:30
Referee:
Paul Parsons
Woodside v.
Hayden Youth Association
Comp:
OBDSFL
Division Two
Kick off:
10:30
Colts v.
Phoenix Sports Pumas
Comp:
Selkent League
Under 16A
Kick off:
2:00
Under 13s v.
Lordswood
Comp:
Kent Under 13 Boys Cup
3rd round
Kick off:
10:30
Under 11s v.
Kent Football United Lions
Comp:
Selkent League
U11C Navy
Kick off:
9:30
Under 8s v.
Phoenix Sports Tigers
Comp:
Friendly
Kick off:
12:45

NEWS

Weekend Round-up: 25th/26th November

Only the Second XI were in action for the Guild on Saturday. They progressed in the Queen Mary Cup with a 7-2 home win against Red Velvet A. TJ Kode hit two with the other goals shared between Harry Burbidge, Harry Diamond (his first for the club), Ed Williamson, Jack Hollidge and George Perry

The Sunday XI's recent good form continued with a 5-2 away league win against Golden Eagles which keeps them on top of the table. Steve Townsend and Sonny Francis both hit doubles with Dave Bentley also on the scoresheet.

The Red Vets beat Baltic Vets 9-3 at Farrow Fields. Steve Shippey scored four with Matt Ellis (2), Barry Grainger (2) and Si Davies on target.

The Yellow Vets went down 3-1 away to Beckenham Vets, Jack Loizou finding the net.

The Colts continued their 100% record to go top of the table with a 2-1 home win against Beacons. Harley Lee and Bobby Slatter got the all-important goals.

The Under 13s produced another great performance, ending Ebbsfleet United's perfect league record with a 5-3 away win. Harry Lauder and Ralphie McKiernan each scored twice with an own goal completing the scoring.

Sad News

Everyone at Farnborough Old Boys is saddened to hear of the recent passing of Gary Willison's mother.

Heartfelt condolences go out to Gary and his family.

Players Wanted

We are currently looking for players to strengthen our First XI and Reserves squads.

Trialists are welcome every Wednesday night - Bishop Justus School, Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley BR2 8HZ 8-9pm.

Email: mailbox@fobgfc.org

Twitter:  Luke Johnson  @lj1701

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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.