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Riders swept away by buoyant Accies
Waves of attacking play supported by towering performances in defence. MOTM: The Hut (pictured).
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Positive Start to 2007 Continues
The first training session of 2007 with enthusiasm and energy right through the camp.
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Waiting for the squad number honour...
Stus perousal over the squad numbers reveals an interesting history
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AGM 2007
Effra Academicals Annual General Meeting Thursday 25th January 2007
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre Bar Pitch Bar
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New kits and squad rotations
Long-overdue signing up of new players and assigning of official club squad numbers took place last week....
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Stadium Pitch 'to be ready by May'
Anyone got any grass seeds?
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Bubble pitch work outs
Action and photos from the bubble pitch
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Accies Coach Mesner
Following a club vote, Simon Mesner is our new Coach, effective immediately.
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Charlie FC Triumph in 5-a-side Tourno
5-A-SIDE ELMERS END
27th April 2006
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Young guns earn Effra draw
A thoroughly entertaining 2-2 draw was the least the Accies deserved via the Dolphin Riders on Bar Pitch Crystal Palace.
20th APril 2006
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Accies fail to knock Atkins off the rails.
Good performance may not have got the result it deseved, but Effra seem to have turned the tide.
Effra 1 - 2 Atkins Rail
23rd March 2006, Crystal Palace Sports Stadium
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Night of celebrations, as Effra warm to the task.
Accies put in the performance and get long overdue victory.
Effra 3-1 Claxton
16th March 2006 Crystal Palace Sports Stadium
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Poor night as Effra go down 2-7.
Good start turns into sour night for Effra.
16th February 2006 Crystal Palace Sports Stadium
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New Glimmer of Hope as Accies lose 4-2
Opposition turn up one week early and training session turns into full match .
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Much better performance but Accies go down 4-0.
Graham Dietz takes captain's armband on the night as Dave Rudd steps down.
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Bad night at the office
Accies lose heavily to Atkins Rail. Jimmy Waller goal scores but Accies concede nine on a bad night.

Efra Academicals v Atkins Rail
Crystal Palace Stadium, 26/01/2006
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Accies go down to Claxton
"Result worse than the display" as events conspire against Accies 6-1 defeat.
Photo: Caldwell back in action after months out with finger injury.
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"Call to arms" after Accies go down 7-5
Effra Academicals 5 Sporting Genghis 7
21 June 2005
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Spurden's hat-trick in 11 goal thriller.
Effra Academicals 6
1860 Lambeth 5
Bar Pitch, Crystal Palace Sports Stadium, 14-06-2005

Photo: Spurdens hat-trick strike hits back of 1860 net.
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Another night, another nearly!
Effra Academicals 2
Bromley Lions 3
Bar Pitch at Crystal Palace, 31/5/2005

A storming second half display isn't enough to scrape a draw.

Fallon off to hospital with head injury.
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Despite a fine display Accies go 4-2 down to Dolphin Riders.
Dolphin Riders 4
Effra Academicals 2
Bar Pitch at Crystal Palace, 26/05/2005

Butler surges bring early lead.
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Did wrist-band jinx bring the Accies down?
Captain Dave Rudd has been wearing the popular plastic wrist-bands recently.

But are they cause of the Accies current losing run?
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Long-range efforts come close.
Effra Academicals 2
Bank Of New York 3
Mile End Stadium
16 May 2005

Gaffer Ian Holmes down from Leeds marks game with long-range solo effort.
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Make shift Accies team unlucky losers
Effra Academicals 1
Sporting Genghis 3
Bar Pitch at Crystal Palace, 10/05/2005

Spurden penalty brings Accies back into game in storming second half performance.
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Fresh Injury Blow For Accies Stuart Dade
Player-Assistant Manager faces 2 months on sidelines as shoulder ligaments heal slowly.
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Injuries take their toll
Effra Academicals 2 Thornton Heath 9
25/04/05

Down to nine men, with Accies walking wounded all over the pitch, they played with heart and never gave up.
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Battling performace not enough
Effra Academicals 0 Kings of Leon 4
Stuart Dade off injured in battling defeat.
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Controversial ending to unbeaten run.
Effra Academicals 1 The Pullman 2

Late penalty sinks Accies.
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Unbeaten run continues despite floodlight failure
Effra Academicals 2 Thornton Heath 0

Captain Dave Rudd's 50th 11-a-side appearance leads Accies as unbeaten run stretches to six games.

31 March 2005 Crystal Palace Stadium
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Club Record Smashed as Spurdens and Sandoval Strikes Secure Draw
Dolphin Riders 2 Effra Academicals 2
Now unbeaten in five, the Accies roll on.
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Dietz Double Delight
17 March 2005
Effra Academicals 2 The Pullman 1

Graham 'Gza 'Dietz Grabs Glory on return as Accies extend unbeaten run.
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Anthony Emery wonder save earns Accies a draw.
10 March 2005
Effra Academicals 1 Kings Of Leon House 1
Spurdens on the score sheet again with great free-kick.
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Disappointment as Sene testamonial abandoned.
A water logged pitch prevents all Accies celebration match.

Pools panel verdict: home win.
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Rooney out with ankle injury.
Young star in plaster for 3-4 weeks.
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Gritty performance by Effra ends 1-1
Effra V Sporting Genghis
Thursday 17th February 2005
Final match report by Joe Sené

Man of the Match: Luke Fallon
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Captain Dade (A) leads team for first time to 1-1 draw.
Stand-in skipper Andrew Dade has unbeaten skipper record as Accies maintain momentum.
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Triumphant Accies turn the tables
Effra Academicals 3 -2 The Pullman
Man of the Match Butler seals victory after storming team performance.
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VALIANT ACCIES EFFORT ENDS IN DEFEAT
Effra Academicals Vs The Pullman, Thursday 4th February 2005

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Spurden's wonder strike only shining moment in lack lustre performance
On a wet and windy night in South London, it was unfortunately The Accies who got blown over by the boys from the Bank of NY
Effra Academicals 1 Bank Of New York 4
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The Accies are back!!
Effra Academicals 1-1 Pullman
"Rooney" goal brings the Accies back to form
Crystal Palace Sports Stadium
20th January 2005

Report by Joe Sene
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5th Anniversary Awards
The awards were voted on by the current Accies members for awards presented at the 5th anniversary dinner.
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Patterson late consolation to Accies
Effra Academicals go down 1-4 to The Pullman
Stadium pitch at Palace, 8pm 13/01/05
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Cruel ending as F&F take back trophy
A personal view from the touchline.
by Gary Hutson
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Anglo Dutch Cup 1st Leg
Effra Academicals 3-3 Flacas and FatBoys
It is all to play for in two weeks time after the game at Crystal Palace Athletics Stadium ended 3-3 in an entertaining game.
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Anglo-Dutch Challenge Cup 2004. Preview.
Effra Academicals: Anglo-Dutch Cup 2004. Preview.
by Stuart Dade

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Anglo-Dutch Cup 2004. Preview.
A view from the Flacas and Fatboys before the 1st leg on Saturday 30th October 2004
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AC swoop for Inter striker
Patterson crosses over to rival Effra team in last minute deal.
Thursday 26th February 2004
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You Are (Tom) the Ref !
Based upon the 1970s Shoot magazine classic quiz testing your knowledge of the football rules (1970s style).
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Effra score four against the Dolphins in draw
Dolphin Riders 4-4 Effra Academicals
Crystal Palace Sports Stadium (Bar Pitch)
Date:11/12/2003 KO:8.30

Accies Scorers: Hutson, Purvey 2, Sene
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The SQUAD
1.Anthony Emery
2.Neil Gardener
3.Stuart Dade
4.David Rudd
5.Simon Mesner
6.Luis Sandoval
7.Warren Crawford
8.Joe Sene
9.Phil Caldwell
10.Jonathan Patterson
11.Andrew Dade
12.Billy Monkton
14.Luke Fallon
15.Gary Hutson
16.Greg Rainey
17.Jason Rodgers
18.Lee Hughes
19.Gary White
20.John McNally
21.Steve Spurdens
22.Lee Hodgkin
23.Neill Robertshaw


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