The Manor played their second from last pre-Season friendly against London Colney FC in preparation for the start of the Essex Senior Leauge which kicks off against Concord on Saturday 14th August 2004.....
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The Manor kicked off their season with a sensational win against last seasons league champions Concord Rangers. The Manor started brightly and were in no mood to repeat the performances of last season against the talented ESL Champions.....
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.The first half saw a pretty tight game, both sides defending and counter attacking well. Bowers started the better testing The Manor Keeper Carl Prince at every opportunity and hitting the bar after 5 minutes from a 30 yard free kick. Bowers reward came from an obscure penalty decision after 15 minutes 0-1 to Bowers. Manor playing the off side trap kept the game...
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.Enfield Town right from the kick off put The Manor under pressure with some fabulous one touch football, it wasn't long before the visitors scored their first goal of the game, a lovely pass down the left met by a superb run from the Towns Cary Wright to score from 10 yards out and with only 2 minutes on the clock....
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.The Manor took out their frustration of the past week on London APSA. The workmanship and teamwork was obvious to see by all. The Manor weakened by a depleted squad with Pamplin, Quinny not available, Lee Whitelock injured and Prince unwell on the bench meant that the Manor showed it had strength in depth by drafting fringe players into the squad and still managing to get a good result...
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Eton Manor FC took on Burnham Ramblers their old ground share friends from last season. The Manor took the game to the Ramblers from the start and looked the better of the two sides. Both teams playing neat one touch football on a decent surface went for the win putting everything into the game...
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This match looked to be heading only one way, in favour of the home side. But true to form the F.A.Cup turned the form book on it’s head and Cornard went home the victors. If this match had been a fight it would have been stopped before half time, with no disrespect to the visitors, they came off at the break a goal down and still in with a chance, when the game...
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What a difference a couple of days make, last Saturday Delroy Forde struggled to find his scoring boots, but tonight he most definitely had them on. Maybe it was due to the fact that he had his old striking partner back alongside him, ( Jay Felice ) whatever it was turned Forde into the kind of player Manor knew he could be. It was the visitors who started the livelier of the two sides with a couple of successive ...
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Basildon took the game to the Manor early in the game, showing great movement in the middle of the park. The Manor looked strong and did not look like conceding. The Manor's main threat come from the right hand side, Armstrong pulling wide gave the Manor it's sharp, however, Armstrong constantly being pushed off the ball failed to penetrate deep enough to gain any advantage. Lee Whitelock and James Morris fortunately for the Manor were on their game. ...
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The Manor appeared to have an appetite for the game showing early signs that they meant business, The Manor after a scrappy first 5 minutes were the first to settle as they took the game to Brentwood. Smith playing his normal right wing back position looked sharp as he ran at the Brentwood defence, however always seemingly taking on one Brentwood defender too many and not able to deliver a quality ball into the danger area consistently...
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.Great game end to end stuff shame we got nothing out the game because we deserved something. Again we failed to take our chances but Andy Hall the Enfield Town goalkeeper was superb and the double save he made was top drawer. We dug deep tonight and the kids done good Georgie is 16 and Bradley 17 proud of both of them. I told the lads after the game if we continue with the same spirit and commitment...
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The Braves travelled to Ely City in Cambridgeshire in the 2nd Qualifying round of the Vase. The first 10 minutes was a scrappy encounter and both teams seems content just to hold possession. Grant Smith down the right looked sharp and took the game to Ely, in the 12 minute Smith crossed the ball found the rejuvenated Felice who shot just wide of the post. In the 19th minute Johnny Quinn sending Glen Connolly......
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From the first minute Manor took control and forced a corner. Swung into the far post Lee Whitelock went up with the keeper and the keeper winning a free kick. 6 mins Forde breaks through after neat one two with Felice and the keeper parries out for Manors 4th corner which again was wasted. 11mins Quinn and Hullbridge number 8 have a small tangle which......
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The Manor start the more lively of the two sides, after 5 minutes both teams have chances. 7 minutes into the game Manor over the top of the Enfield Town defence into the path of Forde running towards goal with only the keeper to beat, referee blows for an infringement? Early signs that the Manor mean business......
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Romford Cruised to a comfortable win against Eton Manor on Saturday in the First round of the Gordon Brasted Memorial Trophy. Romford who were last years winners of this Trophy played fluent football and netted 4 times against the Braves, with two goals in the first half and two in the second puts Romford through to the next round. Goal scorers were Clark 2, King and Benstock....

Eton Manor Lost in the Essex Senior League Cup on Tuesday night against stiff opposition in Concord Rangers. The Manor had to call upon their young guns due to a depleted first team with suspensions and illness preventing a full strength squad turning out. The Braves youngsters did themselves proud with 17 year old George Fulbrook, 16 year old Louis Jones and 17 year old Steve Whitelock all called into action......

Romford take the initiative and serge on the Manor right from the whistle, obviously showing much confidence after beating the Manor the week previous in the GBMT Trophy by 4-0. Romford's strikers Clark and Benstock dominating proceedings and taking full advantage of the young Manor side's inexperience. Romford drew first blood in the 14th Minute when......

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The Manor appeared well up for this game today. The Braves start the more positive as they attack the March Town goal. 11 minutes gone and the Manor attack down the right, Armstrong cutting the ball back to Barrett who switches the ball to the left on to the feet of Connolly who shoots great stop by the keeper......

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The Manor with a few slight changes to their line up from Sundays fixture looked really positive. The early stages of the game the Manor took the game to March Town.......

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Well today we were so short through injuries and suspensions, I thought I may have to make a comeback. The thought is horrible. Again we did ourselves proud today and had as many chances as the Abbey boys. Their a good team very patient and knock the ball around well ......

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Eton Manor found the silky smooth football skills of Conference League side Canvey Island a little difficult to deal with. The game was 0-0 until the 29th minute and the Manor appeared to be handling themselves well. There were no early signs that Canvey would walk this game as the Manor spread the ball ......

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This Cup game is the second played in 6 days. The Manor this time face VCD Athletic of the Kent Premier League in the London Senior Cup second Round, the winners play either Ruslip Manor or Hoddesdon Town ......

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Stansted hit first, attacking down the centre of the park, Tony Mercer lifting the ball high into the Manor area just out of reach of the oncoming Stansted striker Tharik Hussain.......

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The Manor traveled to the outskirts of Banbury to play Woodford United FC. The pitch was subject to an early morning inspection due to snow and ice. The game was permitted to continue however, the ground was extremely boggy, but playable. The Manor kicked off and looked in control for the first 20 minutes of the game........

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There was a certain buzz from the Manor camp who always look forward to visiting their old friends and rivals Barkingside. Both these old Clubs have much in common the thought of a close encounter and a good game is always an expectation that never disappoints. Tonight was no exemption. With a crowd of nearly 100 people the game kicked off........

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The Manor fielding a depleted squad due to injuries and suspensions had another massive blow minutes before the kick off, when Manor's midfield dynamo Paul Docherty pulled up with breathing problems whilst warming up........

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Enfield Town explode into life within the first 7 minutes of the game and lead 2-0. The Manor caught in possession again, allowed The Towner's to hit them early. The first in 5 minutes from Peter Davies after a great ball from Allen. The second virtually from the restart, this time Allen going solo......

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Two more home debuts by The Manor shows the current plight of the Club. With 8 first team regulars on the treatment table before the kick off Kirk Whitelock Eton Manor Manager turns to the kids once more to face today opponents Southend Manor......

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Eton Manor stepped out into the freezing fog tonight to play their old rivals Sawbridgworth Town. Saw'bo befroe tonight were already Group A winners in the Essex Senior League Cup and through to the next stages had nothing to lose in this cup game.......

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The Manor start brightly, with Paul Docherty back from injury and contributing towards the first attack of the game, setting up Steve Whitelock in front of goal who mistimed his shot. David Jenkins Player coach looking as fit as ever back into the Manor fold after a spell at Clapton playing his normal role at right back looked accomplished on the ball.......

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The Manor with a full strength squad fought hard in defence today but Barkingside proved far to strong for the Manor as fitness levels decided the game. Barkingside pinned the Manor back into their own half for long periods of the game. The first 5 minutes Barkingside could have scored at it not been for the determination of the Manor defence......

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The Manor started this league encounter well and came close early in the game when Jon Quinn created some magic and sent Chris Hammond down the Town left hand-side, Hammond took his chance sending the ball just over the bar.......

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Eton Manor were knocked out of the London Senior Cup on Monday night to a lively Ruislip team. Ruislip scoring all 3 goals in the first half and Eton Manor's Steve Redding scoring in the second period. Ruislip now play Redbridge in the quarter Finals. The Braves fought hard in the second half and looked the better side, but for some poor discipline within the team combined with some unusual officiating decision meant the Braves could not climb back into the game. Some positives taken from the game, two new debuts and good second half performances from Danny Beattie and David Dowling gave the Manor shape to the team.

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London APSA start the more lively forcing Carl Prince to make a low dive to his right in the early minutes of the game. 5 minutes gone and Manor get a free kick 30 yards out, Jay Felice takes it quick, into the arms of the APSA keeper........

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Manor were forced to make changes from their regular line up tonight due to injury and work commitments, out went Carl Prince, Tony Marsh, Jon Quinn, Dave Dowling & Stephen Whitelock, as Stephen Richards, Danny Beattie, Prosper Lobe, James Morris & Chris Hammond stepped into the fray.........

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The Manor playing their first game for 3 weeks looked up for this encounter against their old rivals Basildon United. The Bee's coming off 3 straight wins looked confident as they sprayed the ball around the park for the first few minutes of the game, until the 7th minute which saw the Manor's Midfield dynamo Prosper Lobe.......

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The Manor went down to League Leaders Burnham Ramblers by 4 goals, Most of the damage done in the first 30 minutes. The Manor picked up their game in the second half but by then the damage had already been done.It was obvious to see that the Manor were out of match fitness due to poor weather conditions the Manor had not played since mid February.......

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Eton Manor worked hard tonight against Ryman League opposition. Aveley scored twice in the first half and one late goal in the 90th minute. The Manor showed determination not to allow Aveley to have it all their own way without hitting the net. Some great performances tonight, Aveleys Daryl Plummer and Simon Thomas causing the Manor defence problems all night, and Manor's Carl Prince & Tony Marsh showing their Class, especially in the 2nd period.

a scoreless first half Romford opened their tally through Jordan Tolan who burst through the middle to plant the ball firmly past the home keeper on 61 minutes However, the Manor equalised on 85 minutes when Joe Morritt scored with a scorching left foot free kick from fully 40 yards past an unsighted Neil Finn.......

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Then Manor starting this game with 4 first team regulars out due to injury and saw 5 debuts to new players coming into the squad. The game kicked off at a blistering pace and The Manor nearly opened the scoring in the first minute of the game when a perfectly weighted ball down the left which dropped into the path of Jay Felice and from 20 yards blasted the ball into the grateful hands of Sawbo's number 1, shortly followed a second opportunity when new defender Urfat Hussain.......

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The Manor welcomed Concord Rangers today at Tilbury, the last time these two sides met in the league was the first game of the season back in August when the Manor promised so much back then winning the game 1-5. Today sees almost a different Manor side with only a few remaining players from August still in the squad.........

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The Manor without Skipper Quinny who failed a late fitness due to Calf problems. Sue Abercrombie, Manor Physio declaring Quinn unfit to play. The game kicks off at a blistering pace. The first few minutes and Stansted take a corner, taken short and flicked on to the far post, Carl Prince doing some sterling working blocking a fierce shot with his legs.........

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The Manor looked in control for most of this Essex Senior League fixture. Some great defending from the Braves kept things very much one sided, the Manor did everything in the first 43 minutes but score, until finally Eton Manor Striker Billy Powell broke through the middle to score his 3rd goal for the Manor in only his 4th start......

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The Abbott's showed why they have made 4 Cup finals this season. Waltham Abbey where on top form tonight and well deserved the three points. The Manor with a full strength squad to choose from worked hard but couldn't penetrate a stern Abbey defence. Whitelock was in Philosophical mood after the game and commented.......

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Eton Manor gave a workman like performance against their old rivals Southend Manor. The first goal of the game scored by Eton Manor from the Penalty spot, by Steve Reading who stepped up to make it 0-1 to The Braves, after 23 minutes. The equalizer came virtually on the stroke of half time..........

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Eton Manor gave the young lions of Hornchurch a lession in Football on Tuesday night. The Manor back four were dominate and controlled the game throughout both halves.

This young Hornchurch side looked lively and very compose as they sprayed the ball around the pitch. The first goal was a cracking shot from a set piece.........

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Sawb'o saw off a strong second half challenge by the Manor to claim all 3 points from the final game of the season. The Robins did enough in the first half to ensure maximum points against a resilient and high spirited Manor team.

Sawbo scoring twice in the first half and a consolation goal late in the second half to celebrate a double league win against the Manor by the same score margin.........

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