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7 Oct 2010
Strathclyde Police v Metropolitan Police. 
Police Sport United Kingdom Cup Final Season:2009/2010


11 Sep 2010
Godalming Town v Metropolitan Police 
F.A.Cup 1st Qualifying Round


6 Sep 2010
Reserve team update


5 Sep 2010
Jim Cooper on Faversham.


4 Sep 2010
Faversham Town 0 Metropolitan Police 2 


4 Sep 2010
Appearances and goalscorers as at 4th September 2010


1 Sep 2010
Met Police Reserves update


30 Aug 2010
Dulwich game to be re-arranged.



Squad
Met Police FC squad - season 2008/09

Back Row (L-R)
Paul Barrowcliff, Anthony Smith, Russell Townsend, Micky Parma, Gareth Thomas, Gary Elliott, Jes Weeks, Dave Newman, Mat Cefai, Neil Williams, Andy Ottley, Charlie Moxham

Middle Row (L-R)
Samantha Barker (Reserve Sports Therapist), Sam Downes (1st Team Sports Therapist), Scott Corbett, Ron Edwards, Scott Forrester, Justin Bowen, Gary Drewett, Mo Maan, Mark Rouse, James Greenaway, Micky Cobden, Rob George, Saheed Sankoh, Danny Platel, Chris Macpherson (Kit Manager)

Front Row (L-R)
Sam Robinson, Craig Carley, Steve Potterill, Stuart Mackenzie, John Nicholson, Jim Cooper, Gavin Macpherson, Steve Greene, Steve Sutherland, Stuart Harte, Steve Sergent

Photo of JIM COOPERJIM COOPER - Manager
Prior to joining the Police Service, Jim played at full back for Leytonstone and Ilford, Dagenham and Barking, each for about 2 years. He then played for the Met. Police for 10 years from 1992 to 2002 before hanging up his boots. Appointed first team manager in mid January 2004.

Photo of GAVIN MACPHERSONGAVIN MACPHERSON - Assistant Manager / Coach
Played for the Met. in central midfield from 1997. He was appointed player / manager of the 2nd team in the middle of the 2002 / 2003 season and stepped up to his present post in January 2004. His previous clubs include Barnet and Carlisle, where serious injury saw his career cut short. Other clubs include Wealdstone and Windsor and Eton.

Photo of JOHN NICHOLSONJOHN NICHOLSON - Coach
Played for the Met. in central midfield for 8 years in the late 1980's and early 1990's. Other clubs include, March Town, Borehamwood, Dagenham & Redbridge, Harlow and Collier Row / Romford. Returned to the Met. in his current role in 2004.

Photo of STUART MACKENZIESTUART MACKENZIE - Goalkeeper Coach
Was the Met. goalkeeper for 5 years before retiring at the end of the 2006/7 season. Stuart is now the club's goalkeeping coach. He played for a number of teams including Farnborough Town, Harrow Borough, Hampton and Yeading, with whom he won a F.A. Vase winners medal. He made 6 appearances for F.A. representative teams.

Photo of STEVE SUTHERLANDSTEVE SUTHERLAND - Defender / Team Captain
A quick central defender aged 28 years. Signed for the Met. at the start of the 2007/8 season. Previously with Walton Casuals and Tooting & Mitcham United. Player of the Year for the 2008/9 Season.

Photo of CRAIG BROWNCRAIG BROWN - Midfielder
A quick right sided midfield player, aged 27. An ex professional with Leyton Orient and also played for Sutton United before joining the Met. in 2003. He is a regular in the British Police and England Police representative teams. Won the Player of the Year and Players' Player of the Year awards Season 2009/2010.

Photo of MO MAANMO MAAN - Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper aged 24 years. Signed for the Met. at the start of the 2007/8 season. Previous clubs include Sutton United.

Photo of NICKY HUMPHREYNICKY HUMPHREY - Central Defender
A commanding central defender or full back, aged 28 years, who joined the Met. in October 2008 from Folkestone Invicta. Previous clubs include Tonbridge Angels, Ashford Town and Dover Athletic.

Photo of JAMES GREENAWAYJAMES GREENAWAY - Midfielder
A central midfielder, aged 27 years. Signed for the Met. in November 2007. A creative and proven goal scorer who started his career with Charlton Athletic before moving into non-league football at Banstead Athletic. He subsequently moved to Croydon Athletic and then Leatherhead. A regular member of the U.K Police Team.

Photo of VERNON FRANCISVERNON FRANCIS - Midfielder
A tall, skillful, attacking central midfielder, aged 28 years. Signed for the Met. in September 2008 after a four year stint at Tooting & Mitcham United, where he was a fans favourite and aptly named 'Big Vern'.

Photo of RON EDWARDSRON EDWARDS - Defender
A 22 year old centre half. He is very strong, quick and comfortable in possession of the ball. He has had a three-year spell out of football due to work commitments but has quickly regained his fitness levels through his pre season training and games. A previous Charlton and England U18 player and has also represented both the London and Middlesex FA.

Photo of NATHAN SIMPSONNATHAN SIMPSON - Defender/Midfielder
A quick left sided defender/midfielder, aged 24 years. Signed for the Met. in mid March 2009. Previous clubs include Dulwich Hamlet and Tooting & Mitcham United.

Photo of PAUL BARROWCLIFFPAUL BARROWCLIFF - Sports Therapist
Previously a central midfield player, with a vast amount of experience in the Football Conference and Ryman League Premier Divison with Slough Town. Played briefly for the Met. at the start of the 2003/4 season but then regularly from 2004/5 until 2007.

Photo of ROB SMITHROB SMITH - Midfielder
A strong tackling central player aged 27 years. Signed for the Met. at the start of 2009 season from Whyteleafe. His other previous clubs include Crystal Palace and Crawley Town.

Photo of GARY DREWETTGARY DREWETT - Forward
An adaptable player who can play anywhere across the middle or up front, aged 30 years. He is a very experienced player having previously played for Bromley, Kingstonian and Carshalton Athletic. Gary was the Players Player of the Year for the 2008/9 season

Photo Coming SoonELLIOT TAYLOR - Full Back/Midfielder
A right sided full back or midfield player, aged 18 years, who broke into the first team squad in March 2010. Previously with Raynes Park Vale.

Photo Coming SoonSTEVE NOAKES - Central Defender
A commanding and experienced central defender aged 29 years. Joined the Met. at the start of the 2010/2011 season. Captained Fleet Town for several years before joined the Met. Previous clubs include AFC Newbury and Hartley Wintney.

Photo Coming SoonCRAIG WATKINS - Centre Forward
A quick centre forward, aged 24 years. Signed for the Met. at the start of the 2010/2011 season. Previous clubs inclued Exeter City and Hayes & Yeading.

Photo Coming SoonTYRON SMITH - Central Midfielder
A competetive central midfielder, aged 24 years, who joined the Met. at the start of the 2010/2011 season. Previous clubs include, Fleet Town, Basingstoke Town, Maidstone United, Farnborough and Aldershot.

Photo Coming SoonJAMES FIELD - Forward
A wide front player, aged 23 years, who is equally comfortable on the right or left. A former Aldershot Town and Fleet Town player who joined the Met. at the start of the 2010/2011 season.

Photo Coming SoonEDDIE SMITH - Centre Forward
A strong, pacy centre forward, aged 25 years, who joined the Met. from Fleet Town at the start of the 2010/2011 season.

Photo Coming SoonDAVE SMALLEY - Goalkeeper
A goal keeper aged 34 years. Signed for the Met. at the start of the 2010/2011 season. Previous clubs include Fleet Town, Reading, AFC Newbury and Yeading.

Photo Coming SoonADAM BROOMHEAD - CENTRAL DEFENDER
A left sided central defender or full back aged 29 years. Joined the Met. at the start of the 2010/2011 season. Previous clubs include Walton & Hersham and Tooting & Mitcham United.

Photo Coming SoonNEIL LAMPTON - Central Midfielder
A central midfielder, aged 29 years, who joined the Met. in 2009. Previous clubs include Kingstonain.

Photo Coming SoonJAMEL CARR - CENTRE FORWARD
A centre forward who is equally comfortable in a wide position, aged 24 years. He joined the Met. at the start of the 2010/2011 season, having previously played for Corinthian-Casuals.

Photo Coming SoonDANIEL GWYTHER - Central Defender
A central defender, aged 24 years who joined the Met. at the start of the 2010/2011 season. Played for Cambridge University and in America for the university of Buffalo in the Mid American Conference.

Photo Coming SoonCHRIS BOURNE - Defender
A quick defender, aged 21 years. Joined the Met. at the start of the 2010/2011 season

Photo Coming SoonSTEVE FLINN - Midfielder
A midfielder, aged 29 years, now in his 6th season with the Met. A former professional with Wimbledon. A regular member of the British and England Police representative teams. Took up the post of Player/Joint Manager of the 2nd team for the 2010/2011 season.

Photo Coming SoonPHIL CRAMP - JOINT MANAGER OF 2ND TEAM
Joint Manager of 2nd Team for past 3 years.