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The 1947/48 season was very successful season for the club with four trophies won. One of the team members, John Hunnaball recorded all the results in his photograph album. Click here to see John Hunnaball’s ‘Tale of Victory’. The trophy haul included, Runner-up cup in the Knock Out Cup, League Winners (Brightlingsea & District, Section B), Winners of the Amos Cup and Winners of the Bromley Memorial Cup in its first season.

 

The season’s analysis was:

Played - 40. Won - 33. Lost - 3. Drew - 4. Goals For - 120.

Goals Against - 27

 

The team members from left to right were:-

 

Back Row: J. Hunnaball, K. Everett, J. Clary

Centre Row: T. Everett, T. Finch, E. Keddie (Capt), G. Shippen, D. Vince

Front Row:.  D. Fowles, B. Haig, E. French, C. Shippen, C. Bird

 

The following season season Dedham Old Boys F.C. secured the signature of Les ‘Blondie’ Brooks who was apparently bribed with a pint of beer by the Landlord of the Sun Hotel. The team continued to do well until the mid fifties winning various trophies. There was many a good tussle with the other top team of the area, Wivenhoe Rangers (now known as Wivenhoe Town F.C.).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This photograph is of the team which beat Little Oakley, 1 - 0 in the final of the League Knockout Cup in the 1957/58 season.

The team members from left to right were:

 

C. Shippen, J. Mathews, I. Airey, S. Box, K. Everitt, J. Clary, A. Daughters, P. Easey, B. Slocombe, D. Cookson, L. Brooks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The photograph above is of the reserves from the 1950’s.

The team members from left to right were:

 

Back Row: Unknown,, Jim Nunn, Clive Band, George Bullet, Albert Daughters, Eric Barber.

Front Row: John Hunnaball, Ken Everett, Timmy Smith, Tony (Carrot) Clifford, Claude Bird.