📣 New Signing 📣
We are pleased to announce the signing of Charlie Groombridge.
He returns to Saturdays after a 2 year break and will bring his quality into our midfield
The boys receiving a guard of honour from
@91Cuxton
! What a brilliant gesture from the club. Thanks guys 👏🏻
A battle followed from that, we wish them all the best for the remainder of their games.
@KCFL1516
⚫️⚪️New Signings⚪️⚫️
We are pleased to announce we have secured two new signings today who will add both quality and experience to our side.
Welcome Wes Maggs + Josh Byford 👋🏻
Full Time -
DTFC Res 8 - 0 Cinque Ports FC
Charlie Groombridge ‘1, ‘44, ‘57
Sammy Carpenter ‘6
Jake Hibbert ‘12, ‘26, ‘64
Josh Byford ‘88
We had a great crowd today easily 200+ thanks for all your support
Full Time -
DTFC Res 7 - 2 Herne Bay U23’s
Harry Andrews ‘12, ‘55, ‘57
Jamie Kennedy ‘20
Charlie Groombridge ‘37
Josh Byford ‘41
Owen Wilkinson ‘73
The boys are through to the semi final
Thanks for your support
THE SEASON STARTS SATURDAY
We are on the road to start the league campaign visiting
@snodlandtownres
in the
@KCFL1516
Division 1 Central and East
Any away support very much welcome and appreciated
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Today’s Man of the Match was midfielder Charlie Groombridge.
The powerhouse scored two important goals in a massive win for the ressies. As well as getting stuck into numerous challenges he scored the winning goal in style with a long ranged effort.
Full Time -
DTFC Res 2 - 0 Rusthall Reserves
Charlie Groombridge ‘35
Sammy Carpenter ‘39
DFDS KENT INTERMEDIATE CUP CHAMPIONS!!
Thank you to everyone who came to support
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Todays MOTM was awarded to midfielder James Rigby for his dominant display in midfield. Winning lots of headers, covering crucial spaces and keeping the team in possession of the ball.
Seeing as there has already been lots of photos posted of the boys in action from Wednesday we thought we’d share the snaps from the changing room
Think the boys enjoyed getting their hands on the trophy 🏆
Full Time -
DTFC Res 6 - 2 Woodnesborough FC
Harry Andrews ‘3
Charlie Groombridge ‘7, ‘71
Own Goal ‘12
Sammy Carpenter ‘39
Jude Williams ‘82
2️⃣7️⃣6️⃣ through the gate! Thank you so much for your support 👏🏻
Full Time -
Sheppey U23’s 1 - 3 DTFC Res
Josh Byford ‘17
Charlie Groombridge ‘44
Jamie Kennedy ‘85
CHAMPIONS AGAIN 🏆
Thank you to everyone who came to support, your cheers pushed the boys on!
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Yesterday’s MOTM was awarded to keeper Sam Hignett. Even though Higgy had very little to do, he nullified any chances the opposition had and his distribution was class. Coming away with a clean sheet back at home in the local derby
Today Assistant Manager Andy Crush awarded Alex Smith with the Man of the Match award. Al worked very hard in the oppositions half. Contributing with two fantastic finishes in the first half.
🖋️📄 Signing News 🖋️📄
Words from Manager Andy Crush:
Jamie Kennedy (Right) is a young powerful striker who I have been keeping an eye on from the summer. With him giving a few of the old Deal faithful the run around at 6 aside…
Full Time -
Woodnesborough 1 - 4 DTFC Res
Jamie Kennedy ‘12
Wes Maggs ‘36
Charlie Groombridge ‘48
Kaeden Jefferys ‘80
Thanks for those who came to support 👏🏻⚫️⚪️
🚨HERE WE GO
📢We are pleased to announce the signing of Toby Greenfield
🗣️Words from Manager Andy Crush
We are delighted to get Toby signed on and bring him in for the 2nd half of the season. He will add great experience and leadership to the Reserves defense.
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Tonights man of the match is striker Jamie Kennedy. The youngster scored two goals with one of them being an early contender for goal of the season. He gave the opposition defence a very tough evening with his relentless workrate.
⭐️The Freight Direct Man of the Match ⭐️
Yesterdays Man of the Match was Joe Roberts
Board member Chaz Smith and young Maisie chose and presented the award.
On and off the ball Joe gives 110% doing all he can for team. He assisted brilliantly for the second goal.
Yesterday Captain Matthew Chambers presented John Brayne with the MOTM bottle.
Joining in with the attacks, keeping the ball moving in good areas. Then a mature defensive display filling in for players going forward and covering a lot of grass to make tackles.
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Yesterday’s MOTM was awarded to Sammy Carpenter. The wide man was up and down all game helping create chances and making some really good decisions as well as grabbing himself a goal and an assist.
Sammy is sponsored by Ken Bill
⚽️ G A M E D A Y
Derby day has arrived and no one is more pumped up for it than this man!
Jake Is the highest scoring player in the history of this rivalry. He will look to extend that today.
🆚 Cinque Ports FC
⏰ 2pm KO
🏟️The Charles Ground
🍺 Bar Open
🍔 Burger Box Kent
Full Time -
DTFC Res 8 - 3 Lordswood FC Res
Josh Byford ‘1, ‘75
Owen Wilkinson ‘23
Harry Andrews ‘33, ‘44
James Rigby ‘56
Joe Roberts ‘69
Matthew Chambers ‘81
⭐️Man of the Match ⭐️
Last Nights Man of the Match award was presented to Midfielder Joe Roberts as chosen by
@KentFA
Joe worked his socks off last night. Carrying the ball forward for the team and sprinting back to make very important tackles. A great shift from the youngster
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Last nights MOTM was awarded to defender Wes Maggs who was put in a solid and dominant display handling the opponents best player.
Presented by Sammy Carpenter
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Tonight’s Man of the Match was Sammy Carpenter.
The wide man was a massive part of a successful evening when going forward as he assisted 5 goals and linked up brilliantly with the forwards.
Sammy is sponsored by Ken Bill
Full Time -
Sittingbourne Reserves 1 - 5 DTFC Reserves
Jack Miller ‘6
Alfie Wilkins ‘18
Doug Saunderson ‘45+1
Kaeden Jeffreys ‘74, ‘90+2
Thanks to those that travelled to support! Especially the ones who attended two Deal away games two days in a row 🖤🤍
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Todays MOTM was awarded to defender Lewis Stevens-Toomey for his dominant display on and off the ball. Dealing with the opposition centre forward very well.
👏🏻50 Appearances👏🏻
Saturday away to Otford United FC Joe played his 5️⃣0️⃣th Game for The Ressies since forming at the beginning of last season.
Joe puts 110% into every performance and plays with heart on his sleeve for the hometown club that he loves 🖤🤍
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Today’s man of the match is midfielder Jack Miller. An absolute shift from the young man as he made tackle after tackle winning the ball back for the team. His energy and attitude epitomised todays performance
Captain Matthew Chambers presented Doug Saunderson with the Man of the Match Award this afternoon. For the youngsters strong and tenacious work today up and down all game in the full back position
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Today’s MOTM was awarded to striker Jamie Kennedy. The youngster grabbed himself a hat trick today proving too hard for the opposition defence to handle. This was chosen by loyal DTFC fans Andy Smith, Le Bob Parigot and young Oliver Smith.
🚗Up next we take the short trip round the corner to visit
@WoodiesFC
in the NRG 24HR Gyms Kent County Football League Division 1 Central and East
⚽️Any travelling support would be grateful
⭐️ MAN OF THE MATCH ⭐️
Today Man Of The Match went to striker Kieren Hubbard for his immense second half impact by bagging a hat trick. He also worked tirelessly upfront to press defenders and win the ball back
⭐️The Freight Direct Man of the Match ⭐️
Todays Man of the Match was Defender Wes Maggs
Wes was brilliant at Centre Half today. Made it hard work for the opposition striker as he won a lot of headers and tackles.
He gave great information to help the team manage the game.
Todays Captain Brad Short awarded Noah Bawtree with The Man of the Match bottle. It was great to get young Noah back out on the pitch as his quality shone through when on the ball. He put in tireless running and grabbed a great assist for the first goal
⭐️The Freight Direct Man of the Match⭐️
Todays Man of the Match is Doug Saunderson
Doug was an absolute rock in the back line today. Won lots of 1v1’s and kept whoever the opposition threw at him quiet.
⭐️ The Freight Direct Man of the Match ⭐️
Todays Man of the Match is Midfielder Harry Meleady
Harry’s range of passing and maturity showed today as he picks up the MOTM and a first assist for the club in his first start 👏🏻
Sponsored by QCJ Services 🤝
⭐️ Man Of The Match ⭐️
Todays Man of the match was awarded to defender Jordan Maggs for a strong and solid defensive performance at the back, won all his headers and constantly motivated the team.
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Yesterday’s Man of the Match was vice captain Wes Maggs.
Wes lead the back line very well yesterday against a strong Hollands & Blair side. He wanted the whole team to share this one for their hard work.
Merry Christmas from all the lads
Full Time -
Tenterden Town FC Reserves 0 - 3 DTFC Res
Josh Byford ‘42 (Pen)
Charlie Groombridge ‘44
Sammy Carpenter ‘48
Thank you to those who travelled to watch
📣23/24 Squad Announcement
⚽️Introducing the DTFC Reserves squad for the upcoming season in Kent County Division 1 Central and East
🏃♂️Player sponsorship available very soon
⚽️Game Day
🆚Herne Bay U23’s
🏆Kent Intermediate Cup Quarter Final
⏰19:45
🏟️The Charles Ground
🍻Bar Open
🎟️£3 Adults U18’s Free
📣Come down and support the boys
⭐️A Selection Of Photos From Wednesday Night
✅300+ Crowd
✅Trophy Retained
✅3 Goals
✅Top Scorers Of The Competition
✅MAPS With The Trophy
📷 Keith Crush + Kent FA + Kent County Football League
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Yesterday’s MOTM was awarded to Charlie Groombridge. Two goals from the big man who always puts in a massive performance when the big games roll around.
⚽️JPH Plumbing & Heating Goal Of The Month
⭐️Jamie Kennedy has won ‘November Goal Of The Month’
💥Jamie scored a stunning winner against
Snodland Town Reserves and sent us through to the next round of the Kent FA Intermediate Cup
🗳️Thank you for voting!
⭐️The Freight Direct MOTM⭐️
Today’s MOTM was awarded to Skipper Matthew Chambers.
A solid game for the captain as he lead the back line well winning lots of important tackles and headers.
Matthew is sponsored by Peacock Plastering and TH Brickwork & Building Services
This Saturday we are at home facing Otford United in the NRG 24HR Gyms Kent County Football League Division 1 Central and East
With no game for our first team this weekend we would love to see as many DTFC supporters as possible supporting the boys
The bar will be open
⭐️The Freight Direct Man of the Match ⭐️
Todays Man of the Match is Midfielder Charlie Groombridge.
Charlie put the team ahead when he headed home a Harry Andrews corner. He dominated the midfield shrugging off the opposition with ease.
FULL TIME -
Charlie Groombridge ‘19, ‘54
Owen Wilkinson ‘44
James Rigby ‘59
The boys are through to the final!!!
Thank you so much to those who came over to support, the boys massively appreciated it
🤩CUP ACTION AT THE CHARLES GROUND🤩
Believe or not we’re back in The DFDS Kent Intermediate Cup
We face Margate U23’s this Tuesday in the semi-final.
Come down and support the lads