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Archive news                                                                       SEPTEMBER 2007
30-SEP-2007: More frustration for youngsters

The U16s and U14s were left kicking their heels for the second week in succession after their respective Arun & Chichester League games against Worthing United Youth and Adur Athletic were postponed. But there were goals aplenty for the U12s for whom George Hole scored a hat-trick in the 7-1 demolition of Bourne Sports 'A' with Stanley Rice and Zak Comber helping themselves to two goals each. Full report...

27-SEP-2007: FA Cup dream over for Horsham Youth

Horsham were dumped spectacularly out of the FA Youth Cup tonight after a 7-0 defeat at Tooting & Mitcham United.
Full report...

23-SEP-2007: It's a day of inactivity but youngsters progress in cup

Horsham's U16s and U14s progressed through to the next round of their respective cup competitions without kicking a ball in anger today when both sides were awarded 'walkover' victories after Chichester City and Maidenbower Colts failed to raise a side. The U12s' game against Regis 2000 was also called off.

20-SEP-2007: Young Hornets no match for special K's

The under 18s fell to a second heavy defeat of the season when they went down 5-1 to Kingstonian in the Ryman Youth League tonight. The K's have now won each of their opening three matches, and made it eleven goals in two games against Horsham sides after their 6-1 demolition of YMCA, and top the table ahead of AFC Wimbledon on goal difference. The Hornets slip to 10th. Full report to follow

20-SEP-2007: Under 12s match postponed

The under 12s can enjoy a weekend off after the postponement of Sunday's Arun & Chichester League match against Regis 2000 due to their opponent's County Cup commitments. The match will be rearranged for a future date.

16-SEP-2007: Cup joy for under 18s

The under 18s made it a weekend cup double for Horsham by emulating the first team and proceeding through to the next round of their competition by virtue of a six goal margin. The Hornets were no match for their opponents Ferring, recording a 6-0 County Cup victory with goals from Matt Whiteford (2), Elliott Hawkes (2), Adam Hutchings and Pat Surlis. Horsham will host Brove United in the 2nd round on Sunday 21st October.

12-SEP-2007: Under 14s enjoy goalfest

The under 14s began their season with a 7-0 win at Worthing United Youth 'B' this evening. The Hornets had been awarded the points after Bognor Regis Town Colts' failure to field a side for the weekend's meeting so Matthew Bulley's side sit proudly at the top of the early Arun & Chichester League table with maximum points form their two games so far.

12-SEP-2007: U18s drawn away in Ryman League Cup

The under 18s will make a swift return to the War Memorial Ground after being drawn away to Carshalton Athletic in the first round of the Ryman Youth League Cup. The youngsters beat the Robins 3-1 in their opening League fixture in August and will be hoping for a similar result as they look to follow up their FA Youth Cup victory over Godalming this week and progress through to the next round. No date has been set for this tie yet but the match must take place prior to 26th October.

11-SEP-2007: Youth team progress in FA Cup

The under 18s progressed in to the first qualifying round of the FA Youth Cup with a 2-1 win against Godalming Town at the Atspeed Stadium last night. A goal in each half from Dean Wright and Elliot Hawkes, just 12 minutes from time, earned the young Hornets a trip to Tooting & Mitcham in two weeks time. More...

09-SEP-2007: Under 12s held by Bognor

The under 12s were held to a 2-2 draw by Bognor Regis Town Colts on the opening day of the new Arun & Chichester League season. The young Hornets had a late goal controversially disallowed to deny them all three points after Zak Comber had scored twice for home side. More details to follow

09-SEP-2007: Magnificent Magnus helps under 16s to a winning

George Magnus fired a rapid hat-trick to break Worthing United Youth's spirit as Horsham's under 16s got their Arun & Chichester League campaign off to a winning start. The youngster scored three goals inside a 20 minute spell to help the side to a 6-0 win with the other goals added by Patrick O'Sullivan, Ali Green and skipper Adam Hutchings. More...

07-SEP-2007: Under 14s take the points, without kicking a ball !

Matthew Bulley's under 14s have collected their first points of the season after being awarded the result of this Sunday's Arun & Chichester League match against Bognor Regis Town Colts after the South Coast side were unable to raise a side.

04-SEP-2007: Under 16s hit the road for League opener

Andrew Giacomelli and his under 16 squad will begin the Arun & Chichester League season with a trip to  play Worthing United Youth B this Sunday after the fixtures were released at the weekend. The squad won the Division A title of the Arun & Chichester League as under 15s last season. Matthew Bulley's under 13s also step up an age group and will welcome Bognor Regis Town Colts on the same afternoon, kick-off times and venues to be announced. No fixtures have yet been arranged at the time of going to print for the newly formed under 12s.

03-SEP-2007: AFC Wimbledon justify favourites tag

AFC Wimbledon lived up to their billing as Ryman Youth League title favourites with a resounding 6-0 success in front of 112 spectators at the Atspeed Stadium tonight. The Hornets played well in the first half, after a hesitant opening quarter of an hour, but went in to the break 2-0 down. Two quick goals in the second period put the result beyond doubt and, although complacency by the visitors allowed Ivan Raby's young side to create a few half chances, the well organised Dons ran out clear winners. Report to follow