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1st XI Western League | 2nd XI St Piran League Premier East | 3rd XI St Piran League Div 1 East | Established in 1887 #upthepoint #goldandblack
Joined January 2011
1967; Cardew led Torpoint AFC to the South Western League title. 2022; Cardew leads Torpoint AFC to the South West Peninsula East League title .A monumental occasion for the Football Club. From the management, players, staff and supporters it's been one hell of a ride.
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Luton, Watford or Burnley 🤷🏻♀️. Not too sure which one we are. Cc: @HelstonAFC; @StBlazeyAFC. #upthepoint.
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A huge congratulations to one of our own, @jackstephens_18, who's captained @SouthamptonFC to a @premierleague return this afternoon at Wembley!. Enjoy the celebrations and the time off with the family 💛🏆.
"The best feeling I've ever had in football. I'm so emotional!". Southampton skipper Jack Stephens not afraid to show his emotions after their play-off final win ❤
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🏡 | 𝑊𝑒𝑙𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒 ℎ𝑜𝑚𝑒. We're delighted to announce that striker Louis Rooney has decided to commit for our upcoming campaign. Louis will add more quality to an already lethal front line. #welcomeLouis
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SIGNING | we're delighted to announce the permanent arrival of defender @CallumOBrien3 from Saltash United. Callum will add to the quality of the squad. Deano added "he’s fitted in perfectly the last couple of games and I’m delighted to have him full time". 📷 @CM_Pops. #COB
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We are delighted to announce the signing of player Ryan Richards. Ryan's prolific goal scoring record will be a huge addition to the Club. Dean Cardew said “I’m very excited to sign Ryan. I’ve been trying to sign him for the last 5 years and my persistence has finally paid off.”
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😢 Confirmation from the gaffa that Ryan Richards' time at Torpoint AFC has come to an end. 91 goals in 107 appearances coupled with a boat load of memories. Enjoy the next stage Ryan! 🏆🏆💛
I just want to thank @rrichards0520 for an amazing 3 years at Torpoint Football Club. It was an honour and privilege to have managed you for those years and you’ll go down in history at the club alongside the rest of that double winning squad! A friend & memories made for life 💛.
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👀 | 𝑳𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒏𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 . The latest addition to our Western League squad is midfielder, Sean Thomson. Sean finished last season at Step 4 with Tavistock alongside his duties for the Army FA. Another great addition to our plans going forward 🫡💛. #welcomeSean
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OLD & NEW | 1967 & 2022 League Winning Captains met today to share this momentous occasion.
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NEW SIGNING | We are delighted to announce the signing of former Ivybridge, Parkway and Bodmin striker @razza_bezza . Another great addition to the squad who will add lots of quality and experience. #goldandblack #upthepoint #torpointafc
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MAN OF THE MATCH | . This afternoon’s star man is Ryan Rickard for a hat-trick of penalty saves. Thank you to The Cow Shed for sponsoring match. @Cornishfootball @KJMsport57 @swsportsnews @PLsportsnews @_WesternLeague_
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💛 𝑩𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓. Someone we've had on our radar for a while. We're pleased to welcome Callum Martindale to Torpoint. Callum joins in time for our FA Vase fixture this weekend after his transfer from Buckland. 📸 @dazhands. #welcomeCallum
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Penalty to @Cdamers9. And that’s the record! Most goals in a SWL season, 54. Well done Dammerz!! #goalmachine #upthepoint
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Sun's out, signings in. Another addition for this bank holiday Monday. This time it's James Rowe!. James has proven season on season that he knows where the net it as part of successful Liskeard AFC sides. #welcomeJames.@jamesrowe19
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🧤 | 𝑵𝒖𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 1. After debuting with a clean sheet, we are able to welcome new signing Ryan Rickard to Torpoint AFC. Ryan needs no introduction to this level of football, we're glad to have him!. A big thank you to @FCBodminTown for assisting in the transfer 💛🫱🏻🫲🏼
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NEW SIGNING | We'd like to welcome the signing of Sam Hillson from @FCBodminTown. Sam's experience and winning quality will be a valuable addition to the squad. He'll be in the squad when we host @OtterystmaryAFC tomorrow at The Mill. #upthepoint #goldandblack #welcomesam
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We are delighted to welcome Curtis Damerell back to The Mill after 18 months away from the club. #upthepoint. @PLsportsnews @swsportsnews @devoncornwallfc @Cornishfootball @sportscornwall
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🍾 | 𝕄𝕒𝕟 𝕠𝕗 𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝕄𝕒𝕥𝕔𝕙. On his competitive debut for the club, @Sean_Thomsons won man of the match, picked and presented by The Carew Arms. #upthepoint
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🗞️ | 𝘾𝙡𝙪𝙗 𝙣𝙚𝙬𝙨. We're pleased to announce that Ryan Fice will be joining us as our Assistant Manager. Ryan joins with a wealth of experience within local football. Working alongside manager, Dean Cardew, we're certain this will help us push forward in our TWL campaign.
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Saturday's game against Barnstaple Town has been postponed. Our thoughts are with the family involved after such devastating news. It's during times like this where football should take a back seat. @Official_BTFC @BTFC_News @swsportsnews @PLsportsnews @TSWesternLeague.
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🧱 | 𝙒𝙚𝙡𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙗𝙖𝙘𝙠 𝙇𝙪𝙠𝙚. A statement of intent from the gaffa as Luke Cloke returns to The Mill. A striker of real pedigree who can easily cope with the physical demands of Western League & strike fear into opposing defenders 💛🖤
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There was a big 2nd half chance for Pacey which was narrowly missed. #cantdoanythingaboutthebobble
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Any better news for a bank holiday?. Welcome to Torpoint AFC Jason!. Jason joins from our close neighbours Millbrook AFC for the upcoming campaign. A local boy, however it'll be the first time we'll see him in Gold & Black since his youth team days!. #welcomeJase
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✍️ | 𝙍𝙍𝙚𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙈𝙞𝙡𝙡. Torpoint AFC are delighted to announce the return of Ryan Richards to The Mill. Welcome home, Ry💛. #upthepoint. @PLsportsnews @swsportsnews @devoncornwallfc @Cornishfootball @sportscornwall
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All at Torpoint AFC were deeply saddened to hear of the death of Barrie Stephens on 15th November. Barrie's legacy, not only at Torpoint but throughout the South West football scene, will live through many Clubs.
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✍️ | 𝙃𝘼𝙎𝙇𝘼𝙈 𝙍𝙀𝙏𝙐𝙍𝙉𝙎. We are delighted to announce the signing of Owen Haslam from @OfficalBAFC in time for our Boxing Day clash with @saltashunited. #upthepoint. @PLsportsnews @swsportsnews @devoncornwallfc @Cornishfootball @sportscornwall
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& why not a back to back?. Goalkeeper Jordan Duffey has also agreed to join "the 'point" from Saltash United. Jordan's quality saw him play regularly at Plymouth Parkway at the end of the 2022/23 season. #welcomeJordan
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DEFIB | Torpoint AFC have worked in partnership with Duchy Defibrillators to install a publicly-accessible 3G Defibrillator for the community of Torpoint. We are pleased to announce that the unit is now available 24/7 and positioned on the front of the clubhouse.
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FT | @torpointafc 3-2 @MouseholeAFC in the @EmiratesFACup . Into the next round we go ⚽️. Fantastic effort from the lads 👏
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✅💛. We're delighted that dynamic midfielder Jake Smith has agreed to join the Club for the 2022/23 season. Jake's quality has impressed Dean and the Club alike over the past 2 games against Camelford and Plymouth Parkway. #upthepoint
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Ryan and Dean are delighted to welcome James Rowe back to The Mill after a short stint away at @OfficalBAFC. We are very grateful to Buckland for their co-operation in the transfer. #upthepoint. @PLsportsnews @swsportsnews @devoncornwallfc @Cornishfootball @sportscornwall
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At this time, we realise that there is more to life than football. Today's challenge was for the committee, managers and players to complete 90 minutes of exercise to raise money and awareness for @cornwallairamb. Well done to the 50 participants today £850 raised. 👏
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THE BIG ONE | Tonight at The Mill we face @Honiton_Town_Fc for the 2nd time in 7 days. Please join us as we look to secure the 2 points needed for a first league title since 1967. 📸 | @mlockettphoto 👏🏼 . SPONSOR | @TAFCFingers1981 . #gettothepoint #supporttheteam
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AT THE DOUBLE | We're delighted to welcome some new, and old, faces to The Mill. @sam8matthews , joins our @swpleague management team, alongside his @torpointafcJ commitment. We also welcome @ElphickBen, @BenJoyce10 & @sam_westo to @torpointafc #upthepoint #goldandblack 💛🖤
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MOM | This boy scores goals 👏🏼 . Man of the Match today sponsored by Torpoint Rowers is Ryan Richards ⚽⚽⚽ #trick
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FT | @torpointafc 2-0 @TheBridger1894 into the @cornwallfa Senior Cup Final 🏆Well Done lads 👏🏻💛🖤 #getin #upthepoint #goldandblack
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ROUND UP | a different perspective this week as sides continued from last week in holding a minute silence for Kyran Carney who passed away last week. Kyran had been a mainstay in our Youth sides before beginning his senior journey with the Club prior to joining the Royal Navy.
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Whilst the season may have finished, the hard work doesn't stop behind the scenes. For our 23/24 campaign, we are adding some firepower to our attacking arsenal. Although he's been dual registered with the Club this season, striker James Lorenz has agreed to join full time.
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87 | 𝙂𝙊𝙊𝙊𝘼𝘼𝙇𝙇𝙇𝙇𝙇!!!! . WHAT A HIT. R.Richards heads it down for Thomson to volley into the top left. 2-1. #upthepoint. @PLsportsnews @swsportsnews @devoncornwallfc @Cornishfootball @sportscornwall
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TAFC are pleased to announce that Plymouth Argyle FC have included us in their pre season programme. The match will take place 10th July at 1930 and will also officially open the Glynis Kitching Stand. More details to follow.
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CLUB IMPROVEMENTS | Torpoint AFC have been working hard to come back better as we emerge from lockdown with a refurbishment programme with new cladding, signage and lighting for the exterior of the club and improvements in the Sports Bar. Link:
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𝙁𝙐𝙇𝙇 𝙏𝙄𝙈𝙀 . A Ryan Richards inspired performance sees us make it 2 in 2 to start the season. #upthepoint. @PLsportsnews @swsportsnews @devoncornwallfc @Cornishfootball @sportscornwall
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Torpoint AFC loved hosting Darren Wills at today’s game.It was great for the lads to get together with him and we look forward to his next visit
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🙌🏽 | 𝙆𝘼𝙄'𝙎 𝙄𝙉. Dean & Ryan have been hard at work to secure the signing of Kai Foster from St Blazey. Kai will be on the bus & straight in the squad to face Clevedon Town today. Kai has an exciting future ahead of him & we're glad to have him on board. #upthepoint
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💪🏼 | 𝙑𝙤𝙤𝙤𝙤𝙤𝙤𝙤𝙤𝙤𝙜𝙝𝙩. Ryan is pleased to announce his first signing for the Torpoint AFC. Lewis Vooght is the first through the door for the 2024/25 season. The combative midfielder will give that extra boost to the team 💛🖤
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🧤 | 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘭𝘭, 𝘊𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘯, 𝘒𝘦𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘳. Something to brighten a rainy day. Goalkeeper, Lloyd Marshall, is the latest player to join us at The Mill this season. The ex @TUFC1899 youth keeper spent last season with @FCUnitedMcr. Great to have you on board Lloyd!
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FT | @foxholestars 0-3 @torpointafc 3rds. Another trophy 🏆 to add to the cabinet this year. #whatayear #UTFP
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𝙁𝙐𝙇𝙇 𝙏𝙄𝙈𝙀 . A great victory. #upthepoint. @PLsportsnews @swsportsnews @devoncornwallfc @Cornishfootball @sportscornwall
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🧤 | 𝘛𝘰𝘱 𝘊𝘢𝘵. It's a new addition but a welcome back to Torpoint AFC to goalkeeper Tyler Coombes. Tyler previously enjoyed a successful spell at The Mill prior to injury. A huge thank you to Buckland for accommodating the transfer. Welcome back Tyler! 💛🧤. #upthepoint
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𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗦' 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥. An ever-present this season, finishing the season making 37 appearances wearing his heart on his sleeve in each and every one of them…. 𝙎𝘼𝙈 𝙃𝙄𝙇𝙇𝙎𝙊𝙉
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PITCH | A huge thank you to the @FootballFoundtn and @cornwallfa for helping us purchase our new @KubotaUK tractor with @TrimaxMowers from @VincentTractors
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💛 𝑶𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔, 𝒐𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒅 💛. Yesterday we hosted what will hopefully become our annual "Past & Present" function. It was fantastic to see so many familiar faces, catch up on the good times. Too many legends to count!. Till next time.
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🏡💛. It's another "welcome home". Elliott Crawford is the latest player to return to The Mill. We were gutted to lose him in the summer but delighted to have him back on board as we look to move up the League table. Welcome home Crawfs!. #upthepoint
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Man of the match. Today’s award, chosen by match sponsor, Dean & Friends, and presented by Tom Payne from Dean & Friends is awarded to Jason Richards. #upthepoint. @PLsportsnews @swsportsnews @devoncornwallfc @Cornishfootball @sportscornwall
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A lovely touch from @cornwallairamb thanking the football club for keeping Cornwall Air Ambulance flying. #upthepoint #goldandblack #charity
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We've had the Pitch Guru at The Mill to vertidrain not only our main pitch but our @TorpointYouth & @torpointafcJ pitch. This work will ensure that our players of tomorrow will have the best possible surface to play on week in, week out. Lots more work still to be done 💛🖤
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✌🏼 | 𝘖𝘩𝘩𝘩 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘥𝘪𝘦, 𝘍𝘳𝘦𝘥𝘥𝘪𝘦!. A player that has been on our radar since his @PlymSchoolsFA playing days. After a season with good friends @Plymstockutd we welcome commanding defender Freddie Chapman to Torpoint!. Welcome aboard Fred!
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☀️ | 𝑺𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒆𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒅𝒂𝒚?. We've got another summer announcement. Midfielder, Josh Pope, has agreed to join the Club for the upcoming season!. #welcomeJosh #anotherJ
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Man of the match is James Rowe, presented by Ian McHale, from the match sponsors Western Countries Roofing. Thank you for your support!. #upthepoint
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🪵 | 𝑮𝒐𝒕 𝑾𝒐𝒐𝒅?. ✅💛, well we have. Another statement signing for Dean as we welcome midfielder, Jack Wood, from Saltash United. Thank you to Saltash for their efforts in facilitating the transfer 🙌🏽. 📸 - Daz Hands Photography. #upthepoint (matching tats)
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Maybe the last one for the day 🤷🏼♂️. We're not just going external to recruit. After a season with our Reserves whilst winning Manager's & Player's Player, we're delighted to bring Owen Haslam back into our Toolstation Western League squad.
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FIRST TEAM ANNOUNCEMENTS. 📝 Torpoint AFC are delighted to confirm the signing of former player Elliot Crawford strengthening the defence. Welcome home Crawfs 💛🖤
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73 | 𝙂𝙊𝙊𝙊𝘼𝘼𝙇𝙇𝙇𝙇𝙇!!!! . Wow!! Cut in from the right and curled into the top bin. Great finish. 2-0. #upthepoint
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🧢 | 𝑶 𝑪𝒂𝒑𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏! 𝑴𝒚 𝑪𝒂𝒑𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏!. Introducing your Captain & Vice-Captian. Darren Hicks will continue as Club Captain after another strong, age defying (👀), season. Ryan Richards will assume Vice-Captain duties as he embarks on his 3rd season at the Club. #skipper
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Tonight we welcome @Only1Argyle to The Mill as we officially open The Glynis Kitching Stand. K.o. 1930
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PITCH | Considering all the rain we’ve had our groundsmen are doing a fantastic job. 👏. We look forward to welcoming @TorringtonFC to the mill on Saturday. ⚽️. Weather permitting of course
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✌🏼| 𝘼𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙊𝙣𝙚. Our second introduction of the day goes to Harry Jeffery. Harry is a player bursting with quality, speed, and an unwavering desire to excel, making him a fantastic addition to our Club. We're thrilled to have him onboard. Welcome, Harry! 💛🖤
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UPDATE | Work behind the scenes continues down The Mill maintaining the pitch, ground and clubhouse. A programme of work to upgrade the wiring in the Sports Bar has just completed, thanks to the excellent support of @GandRElectrical 👏
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𝑺𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒖𝒖𝒖𝒖𝒖𝒖. A huge thank you to our sponsors at The Carew Arms for hosting the team last night. We're extremely fortunate to have "someone like you". #alwaysbetterafterawin #andabeer
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Our quite brilliant Programme Editor, Robbie Morris, with a touching tribute to Her Majesty the Queen.
PROGRAMME | Tomorrow’s programme home to Bitton AFC. My little tribute to the Queen in this special cover. @torpointafc @BittonAFC @TSWesternLeague @tswlfans @KJMsport57 @NonLgeProgs @swsportsnews @Cornishfootball
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💛. Dean, thank you so much for everything over your time at this Club!.
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Congratulations to our very own groundsman of the year 👏🏻💛🖤 Well deserved Brian and a big shout out to Bob and the gang.
Belated congratulations to @torpointafc groundsman Brian Cowd on 3rd place in FA SWP award. (FA oversight means only just been notified). @cornwallfa
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An absolute legend for this Football Club. Your record breaking season is written into both League and Club history. We've no doubt that wherever the next step is, you'll excel regardless. One of the best to do it!. #Dammers #upthepoint #realwinner.
After so many years at @torpointafc I feel it's time to leave the club for a new challenge. I've had some unbelievable times and met so many unbelievable people at Torpoint and thank them for all their support. I wish Dean, Ficey and the lads all the best for the future 💛
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Man of the Match. Presented by Jim from “Too Young For The Shed”, today’s man of the match is the skipper, Darren Hicks. #upthepoint. @PLsportsnews @swsportsnews @devoncornwallfc @Cornishfootball @sportscornwall
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PITCH | Today we have @CWCLimited doing some very important yearly weed killing. #weedoff #weedlikeit #goldandbkack #upthepoint
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WIN | A fantastic win away to @MouseholeAFC in the @cornwallfa Sr Cup. We didn’t expect anything today. We arrived as the underdogs. United we played as a team. Never did we give up. We are Torpoint AFC 💛🖤
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MOM | Today's man of the match sponsored by Cleanforce Plymouth Ltd is Paul Heveran
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Good horse racing down the club tonight. Donation on its way to @MillbrookAFC . We will help our neighbours 😀.
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