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We may have had a bad night at the office yesterday but I think we all can appreciate how good this goal from @JohnnyC9877 was.
Thanks to AFC Welwyn for the footage, loving the commentators!
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We have been informed by the Chairman of the County Cups that we have been re-instated into the Les Underwood Junior Cup and will play Irchester United at the Semi Final stage at Hayden Road on a date tbc.
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RETAINED!
The Lankies are pleased to announce that Horace has signed on for another year.
In an exclusive interview Horace revealed he was looking forward to another successful year of strategically placing himself by the bar and tripping over as many patrons has possible.
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RETAINED!
The Lankies are pleased to announce that Horace has signed on for another year at the club
In an exclusive interview Horace revealed he was looking forward to a successful year of strategically placing himself by the bar and tripping over as many patrons has possible.
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The latest player to sign on this season is promising youngster Ben Lord who will be eager to impress the gaffer in training.
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So both Rushden teams move up to second place in the league today ! Didn’t expect that at the start of the season 😄
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Congratulations to The Lankies' Mitchell Sharpe for completing The London Marathon and for raising £3,100 for Alzheimer's Research UK.
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The transformation of the ground is pretty unbelievable ! With massive thanks to @AFCRD and all of its band of volunteers
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So after going 3-0 down today at Olney Gosnal-Tyler dragged us back into it before Dylan Wilson scored a well taken second ,Jory Mann then scored a peach of a free kick for number 3 before Wilson scored the 4th and ultimately the winner 2 mins from time 😄
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New Signing Announcement:
Rushden & Higham United are delighted to announce the signing of midfielder Tom Carroll.
Tom was formerly an apprentice at Northampton Town and last season made twenty-two appearances for Kirby Muxloe in the UCL finding the net on two occasions.
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If he plays tonight striker (and occasional centre half) Jake Reynolds will notch his 200th appearance for The Lankies.
JR made his debut at Hayden Road against Lutterworth Athletic back in November 2014.
In his 199 appearances he has found the back of the net 44 times.
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The pitch at Hayden Road starting to take shape courtesy of the good people at Premier Lawn Care.
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The club are sad to hear of Cudge’s passing , he dedicated many years to Higham Town and RHUFC and will be sorely missed RIP Cudge
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Congratulations to our manager @abbo08 and the rest of the coaching team on winning November’s manager of the month award 🥇
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Once again great news for both clubs 👏👏
New lease signed at Hayden Road until 2023 afcdiamonds.com/new-lease-si…
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We got a draw away at Chesterfield in the FA Cup in 1922, if you need any pointers just let us know.
Although I must warn you our scouting of the Chesterfield team maybe a little out of date.
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So all done and dusted !!! @AFCRD will be playing at Hayden Road Saturday 😄
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Looks like we are not the only team in Rushden who can score 4 @AFCRD 😄
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The winners of the Rushden & Higham 2022/23 season players awards:
Ben Watford
Jack Bloodworth
Mason Jackson
Mitchell Sharpe
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New Signing:
Rushden & Higham United are delighted to announce the signing of Jack Bloodworth from Deeping Rangers
The former Peterborough Northern Star man made 36 appearances for Deeping last season.
Please enjoy this sumptuous freekick from Jack for Peterborough NS in 2019
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Full Time:
Rushden & Higham 3-1 Long Buckby
The Lankies end a 14 game streak without a win with a Alfie Bowdler hat-trick.
A great performance by the boys especially having to play with an outfield player in goal for half an hour.
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A tribute to long serving player Jordan Pendered who will be shortly hanging up his boots.
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The Lankies secure their first FA Vase victory since 2017 with a magnificent 2-1 victory at Step Five Harefield United.
Our goals courtesy of Dennis Palmer and James Lewis.
Wembley! Wembley!
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This Friday we kick off our Pre Season with our new look squad with the Annual Chris Ruff Cup game against @AFCRD 7:45 KO Hayden Road
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Former Lankies star doing his best to populate our Youth Team!
Congratulations to Jordan & Natasha Pendered on the birth of their 4th, 5th & 6th children!
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Full Time:
The Lankies 4-3 Letchworth Garden City Eagles
Goal scorers Alfie Bowdler 2, Louis McMahon, Muhammed Khan with the goals.
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Apologies for the lack of updates sports fans, I had a few technological problems.
Full Time:
Raunds Town 2-3 Rushden & Higham
Goals from Luca Whitehead, Jake Reynolds (50th goal for the club) and Charlie Dolden over turned a two goal half time deficit.
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Full Time:
The Lankies 2-0 Leighton Town Development.
A brace from substitute Jack Culwick.
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Everyone at The Lankies would like to wish a warm welcome to Jon Shanks who has taken over the managerial reins at Hayden Road replacing the outgoing Aaron Cormack.
Good luck to Jon and a massive thank you to Aaron, Brett Clembintson and Ben Lord for all their efforts.
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In our matchday tweets we tend to concentrate mainly on the attacking players and neglect to mention the defence.
Here is a tribute to the five guys who contributed to yesterday's victory with a clean sheet.
Mitchell Sharpe
Ben Watford
Mason Jackson
Jack Bloodworth
Jayden Mann
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Yesterday Jory Mann became only the third player to make three hundred appearances for Rushden & Higham United.
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I am so pleased for Shansky and the lads for getting the result tonight at Buckingham, they've stuck together through thick and thin during this gruelling run of fixtures.
I'm off to petition Aidy to erect ten foot golden statues of these two outside Hayden Road!
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The latest projections currently have The Lankies placed back into UCL (not the UEFA Champions League) for next season after a two year hiatus in the Spartan South Midlands Division.
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Today's MOTM is awarded to Dave Hunt.
- Scored a couple
- Became our leading scorer for the season
- Broke his knee
- Conducted the after match fines
What a guy!
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On This Day in 2011:
Jory Mann made his Rushden & Higham debut away at Buckingham Town.
In the intervening twelve years Jory has made 289 appearances for the club finding the back of the net on 90 occasions.
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The Chris Ruff Stand who lost it's original sign in a storm about a year ago, is looking resplendent again courtesy of the good people at Hannah Solicitors.
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The Lankies goals from Tuesday night's 4-0 win at Royston Reserves.
Dennis Palmer
Sven Sartain
Jory Mann
Sven Sartain
Many thanks to Royston Town for allowing us to use their footage.
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Full Time:
Royston Reserves 0-4 The Lankies
Goals from:
Sven Sartain (2)
Jory Mann
Dennis Palmer
Nice pants @austin_bishop3
What a difference three days makes!
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Tonight's Man of the Match is awarded to teenager James Lewis who played with great distinction in an unfamiliar right back position tonight.
James is sponsored by Simpson & Weekley Estate Agents.
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Full Time:
The Lankies 4-2 Huntingdon Town
Sven Sartain with a brace and Alfie Bowdler with two.
Alfie Bowdler sponsored by DP Decorators.
Man of the Match to follow.
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Big day for R&H tomorrow , even though we are not playing at Hayden Road and @AFCRD are , this is a massive step in the future of our club !
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Don't worry Aston Villa there is no shame being knocked out of the Cup by Stevenage, the same thing happened to us in 1983!
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So tonight we face @Official_LTFC at Hayden Road 7:45 kick off ! Great work by @MDPGroundcare to get the pitch playable for 2 nights on the bounce 😄also we have @cooklegend banging out those burgers 😄
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Big thanks to @BourneTownFC for cleaning the changing rooms today after the game
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The work of the board members and volunteers over the last few weeks has been nothing short of a miracle to turn HR around 1/2
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On This Day 2023:
Recent signing from Higham Town Alfie Bowdler scores on his Lankies debut in an FA Vase game away at Shefford Town & Campton.
Alfie currently sits on 38 appearances for the club boasting 20 goals.
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Following a passionate speech from manager Jon Shanks, Austin Bishop is announced as the Players player, Manager's player and Supporters player of the season.
Austin Bishop is sponsored by Tetonic Digital.
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Lankies goals from last night #2:
Luca Whitehead nods the ball to Jory Mann who unleashes his inner Matt Le Tissier to level the scores again at 2-2.
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Big league match at Hayden Road on Saturday:
🆚 Thame United Reserves
🗓 Saturday 23rd February 2023
⏱ 3pm Kick Off
🎟 Adults £5, Concessions £2, Kids are free
📍 Hayden Road, Rushden, NN10 0HX
Programme Link: flipsnack.com/FBA66D77C6F/th…
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@Jkblisworthfc @northantscombo well played lads fully deserved
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The Lankies 2-1 Buckingham
Goals from Miles Eaton and James Lewis.
Miles sponsered by JB Builders, James sponsered by The Collective.
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The Rushden & Higham "100 Club"
Please note this list covers current players only and is for Rushden & Higham appearances only.
Ben Lord also made a large number of appearances for Higham Town.
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Congratulations to Jory Mann on scoring his 100th goal for the club in tonight's 2-0 win over Irchester United.
#Lankies
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Rushden & Higham Utd would like to say a massive thank you to local taxi company "Take Me" for putting up the cash for new kit bags for the lads.
A strictly amateur club like ours couldn't survive without this sort of support from local businesses.
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Bad News Tim, HISTORY IS MADE:
Jory Mann wins the game with this 98th goal for the club, Micky Ibbseson made a fantastic penalty save in the last few seconds.
The Lankies 1-0 Desborough Town
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MOTM: The guy who volunteered to run the line after the referee pulled up lame.
Volunteers like this are worth their weight in gold.
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These are the 2 chavs who vandalised and stole from our club last night not once but twice ! Hope you are proud of your actions ! Get educated and get a job !
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