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CENTENARY SEASON 2007-08
Members of the Molten Spartan South Midlands League, Premier Division
HERTFORD TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB - PLAYER PEN PICTURES
SEASON 2007-08

DAVE GREENWOOD, Player Manager POSITION: CENTRE HALF
Signed - 2004/5, appearances to end 2006/7 = 49 + 2 sub, 6 goals
HEIGHT: 6' 1"
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Sawbridgeworth Town, Harlow Town, Ware, Enfield, St Margaretsbury
Dave rejoined the Blues in September 2006 as player-manager, having previously played as captain during season 2004/5. Took the Blues to 3rd place in his first venture into management. MORE

MARK VIRGO. POSITION: Goalkeeper
SIGNED: 2005/6, appearances to end of 2006/7 = 84 + 0 sub, 0 goals.
D.O.B. : 26 Oct 1975
HEIGHT: 6' 3"
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Ware, Cheshunt, St Margaretsbury, Somerset Ambury V&E
Highly experienced 'keeper who has had to battle for the No.1 shirt with teenager Nick Barnaby in recent times, but is always to be relied upon. MORE

NICK BARNABY. POSITION: Goalkeeper
Signed - 2006/7, appearances to end of 2006/7 = 12 + 1 sub, 0 goals.
D.O.B: 1989
HEIGHT: 6'0"
PREVIOUS CLUBS: St Margaretsbury
Highly rated Nick made the switch from St Margaretsbury to Hertford Town in October 2006. The 17 year old recently made the breakthough to the first team, and looks to have a big future. MORE

LEE ROBINSON. POSITION: Goalkeeper
Signed: October 2007, previous spell 2004/2005
Appearances to end of 2006/7 - 63
D.O.B. 20/2/1983
HEIGHT: 6' 1"
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Stevenage Borough, Ware, Enfield, Biggleswade Town, Broxbourne Borough
Lee first came to prominence locally as a teenager with Ware. Transferred to Hertford 2003. Left at end of 2004/5 season to join Enfield FC. Rejoined in October 2007 after three current 'keepers were all injured. MORE

NICKY MARSH. POSITION: Right back
SIGNED : 2006/7, appearances to end of 2006/7 = 45 + 7 sub GOALS: 1
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Cheshunt
D.O.B. 01-11-1985
HEIGHT: 5' 9"
Nicky came to the Club as a right midfielder but was converted to right back, Nicky has exceptional acceleration and pace, often put to good use raiding down the wing. MORE
PABLO ARDILES
POSITION: Left Back
Signed - 2006/7, appearances to end of Season 2006/7 = 42 + 6 sub, 3 goals
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Hoddesdon Town, Berkhamsted Town
Son of the legendary Ossie Ardiles, Pablo was brought to Hertford by Gary Conner, having been with Southern League side Berkhamsted Town. Although originally a midfielder, Pablo has made the troublesome left back spot his own under new manager Dave Greenwood, and won the coveted "Players' Player of the Year" for 2006/7. MORE
SEAN CROSSLEY
POSITION: Centre Half
SIGNED: 2006/7 SEASON, appearances to end of 2006/7 = 1
Sean has recently made the step up from the successful Reserve Team, getting his opportunity because of injury to Kevin Kilroy. Has settled in so well that he has retained his place.

KEVIN KILROY
POSITION: Centre Half
SIGNED : 2005/6 SEASON, appearances to end of 2006/7 = 50 + 1 sub, 3 goals
PREVIOUS CLUBS:Ware, Leighton Town, Hertford Town, Enfield
HEIGHT: 6'0"
Kevin played with Hertford manager Dave Greenwood at Ware, and then moved on to Southern League Leighton Town. He moved to Hertford Town in season 2004/5 but then joined Southern League Enfield for season 2005/6. "Killer" then elected to rejoin Dave at Hertford, quickly showed his pedegree with commanding performances in defence. Captain, and first name on the team sheet.MORE

GLENN DRAPER
POSITION: Centre Half
SIGNED : 2001, appearances to end of 2006/7 = 173 + 7 sub, 6 goals.
PREVIOUS CLUBS:Benington, Letchworth Bridger, Hertford Town, Biggleswade Town
HEIGHT: 6'4"
Glenn made around 150 appearances for the Blues between 2001 and 2005, before leaving the club because of work commitments. He started last season with league rivals Biggleswade Town, but the giant defender returned during the season to resume his place at the heart of the defence. MORE

ROSS COLLINS
POSITION: Centre Midfield
SIGNED : 2007/8
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Potters Bar Town
D.O.B.
HEIGHT:
Ross was a close season signing, having previously been with Ryman Div 1 North side Potters Bar Town. Made an impact in pre-season games and has become a regular starter in recent weeks. MORE

PANAYIOTIS PANAYIOTOU
POSITION: Centre Midgield
Signed - 2005/6, appearances to end 2006/7 = 39 + 10 sub, 9 goals
D.O.B: 1 Jul 1974
HEIGHT: 5'11"
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Olympiacos, Wimbledon, Dagenham & Redbridge, Braintree, Bishop's Stortford, Harlow, Cheshunt, Margate, Tilbury, Royston Town, Broxbourne Borough V&E
"Pany" as he is universally known, joined Hertford during season 2005/6 as a striker, having previously played for coach Dave Steedman at Cheshunt. Now plays in centre midfield on a regular basis, popping up to score valuable goals in support of the front two.MORE

PHIL GOSS
POSITION: Wide Midfield
SIGNED 2003/2004, appearances to end of 2006/7 SEASON = 112 + 8, 29 goals
D.O.B.: 12/11/79
HEIGHT: 5'11" (1m80)
PREVIOUS CLUBS: AFC Bournemouth, Crawley Town, Maidenhead United, Northwood, Hertford Town, Enfield
Phil was signed in the 2003 close season and immediately became a regular selection, usually in central midfield, but also as right wing back. Was top goalscorer in season 2005/6 with 11 goals
Phil left to join Enfield during the close season, but rejoined The Blues at Christmas 2006. South London based Phil is acknowledged as one of the fittest players at the Club. MORE

RYAN WADE
POSITION: Midfielder
SIGNED: 2004/5, appearances to end of 2006/7: 42+ 25 sub, goals 6
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Broxbourne Borough V&E, Hoddesdon Town
Ryan came to the Club with a reputation as a prolific scorer in the Spartan South Midlands League with Broxbourne Borough, but only blossomed with the Blues when converted to a central midfielder. Although one of the smaller players in the squad, Ryan wins more than his fair share of headers, usually against much taller players. MORE

DAVE HUNT
POSITION: Centre Midfield
SIGNED Nov 2007 (Previous loan spell 2003/2004)
HEIGHT: 6'0"
D.O.B. 30 May 1985
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Ware, Hendon, Enfield Town
"Ace" was a huge hit during his loan spell in 2004/2005, when he scored 8 goals from midfield, and we came near to signing him on a permanent basis. He returned to Ryman Premier club Hendon, eventually moving on to Enfield Town.MORE

KEVIN COOPER
POSITION: Striker
SIGNED : 2000/2001 SEASON, appearances to end of 2006/7 = 203 + 13 sub GOALS = 170
HEIGHT: 6'1"
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Elliott Star, Hertford Town, Ware, Enfield, St Margarestsbury
"Coops" as he is known to his team-mates and fans alike, returned to Hertingfordbury Park for a third spell last season. Renowned for his exceptional strike rate, Coops formed the "dream" striking partnership with Ryan Redford last season, notching 48 goals in their joint total of 103. Kevin is determined to press on and beat Dave Whitehead's record of 216 goals for the Blues, and who would bet against him achieving it in the coming season? MORE

LEE ROBERTS
POSITION: Left winger
SIGNED: 2003/2004, appearances to end of 2006/7: 147 +13 sub, 26 goals
D.O.B. 1984
HEIGHT:
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Hoddesdon Town, Braintree Town
Starting his fifth consecutive season at Hertingfordbury Park, enigmatic Lee is the Club's longest serving player without a break, having worn the 11 shirt throughout. Capable of devastating wing play, fans' favourite Lee has often been unable to show the consistency which would attract attention from higher level clubs. Last season he seemed to be wearing his shooting boots though, scoring 13 times to double his career total for the Blues. MORE

MATT McARDLE
POSITION:Midfielder
HEIGHT:
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Welwyn Garden City
SIGNED: 2007/2008
Matt made the short move from Welwyn Garden City during the 2007/08 campaign and went straight into the starting line-up, playing centre midfield.

ATTILA KORSOVECZKI
POSITION: Striker
HEIGHT: 6'1" (1.85m)
PREVIOUS CLUBS: Ibrany (Hungarian National League Div 3), Welwyn Garden City.
SIGNED: March 2008
Attila had a short spell with Welwyn Garden City on arrival from Hungary, but moved to Hertingfordbury Park to get a game! Has made a sensational start as Ryan Redford's replacement.
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