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TRING ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB

The Grass Roots Stadium,Dorian Williams Sports Centre,Cow Lane,Tring,Herts,HP23 5NS
01442 891144 with answerphone
tringathleticfc@hotmail.com
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NEWS
Spirit of Tring 2012 - EARLY BIRD CHEAP TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED BEFORE 31st January (posted Fri 27th Jan 2012)
Following the success of 2010 and 2011, The Spirit of Tring is coming back for 2012. The event will takes place during the weekend of 2nd & 3rd June. Make sure you put the dates in your diary now and Saturday 2nd June sees 60 Years of British Rock & Pop and Sunday 3rd has the Great British Proms - see our events section for more details.
Royston Town Fixture Change (posted Fri 27th Jan 2012)
We were scheduled to play league leaders Royston Town at home on Tuesday 7th February but due to a County Cup competition this match has now been moved to TUESDAY 28TH FEBRUARY KICK OFF 7:45PM.
Sports Quiz & Race Night - Saturday 25th February 7:30 start (posted Tue 24th Jan 2012)
Ian Butler is organising a fun evening that will commence with a Sports Quiz followed by a Race Night. There will be prizes for the Quiz winners and we will be seeking to sell horses, have race sponsors etc and more details will follow re start times etc but put this date in your diary now.
Reserve Team Fixtures (posted Tue 24th Jan 2012)
The Reserves are at Home this coming Saturday 28th January to Hartney Wintney and then in February play the following matches:- 4th - Newport Pagnell Away; 11th - Harefield United Home; 18th - Barton Rovers Home; 25th - Berkhamsted Away all 3 pm kick offs.
Recent match blog & photos (posted Mon 23rd Jan 2012)
Our Christmas game against Hertford was sponsored by Marco Parmigiani who has written a blog about the club, our ground and the match.

Londra Calcistica Blog (click here).

On 2nd January we visited Colney Heath coming away with a last gasp win. Pictures taken by Elaine Waumsley are now on the Colney Heath website

Photos from Colney Heath away (click here)".
TAFC Golf Society (posted Wed 18th Jan 2012)
With many golfers in the Club we are starting a TAFC Golf Society and invite members to join. It is the intention that the society aims to play 4 or 5 nice courses per year and there will be a joining fee of £20. This fee will go towards prizes and the cup at the end of the year which will be awarded for the highest number of points from the accumulation of four stableford rounds. More detail is available but the following dates have been booked; Tuesday 27th March - Ashridge; Friday 25th May - Berkhamsted; Tuesday 17th July - Beaconsfield and Thursday 11th October - Ellesborough. Refreshments on arrival plus a lunch or dinner to be included. To join or seek more detail please speak with Ian Butler or Mick Eldridge or send an email to tringathleticfc@hotmail.com.
Match Sponsors Required (posted Mon 9th Jan 2012)
For the first time in a long time we had no match sponsor for Saturdays match against Harefield United. Match sponsorship costs £25 and in return there is free admission for two persons, match day hospitality in the Board room at half and full time and acknowledgement/publicity in the match day programme. Anyone willing to support the Club in this way should send an email to tringathleticfc@hotmail.com or speak with our Programme Editor, Barry Simmons, on 07926 774030.
100 Club Winners - December 2011 (posted Sun 8th Jan 2012)
The draw was made in the Club after Saturdays match with the new increased top prize of £100. The winners for December were: 3rd December: Andy Playle £10; 10th December: Pete Stilwell £10; 17th December: John Perry £10; 24th December: Mick Eldrdige £10; 31st December: T Rice £100 & Dave Richards £20.
RESULTS
First team
 Tue 24th Jan 2012 Premier Division Cup Quarter Final
TAFC 2-0 Colney Heath
A superbly taken goal by George House deep into the first half and a very late clincher from Vinnie Iannone booked our place in the semi-final of the Premier Division Cup where we will travel to either Royston Town or Hertford Town who meet next Tuesday. This achievement will go nicely alongside th... [full report]
Reserve team
 Sat 14th Jan 2012 League
TAFC 1-2 Ash United
After their impressive display at Harefield last week, the Reserves disappointed massively here to put in easily their worst performance of the season. They took the opposition far too lightly and got their bottoms well and truly smacked. On paper, they were strong but on grass looked anything bu... [full report]
A team
 Sat 21st Jan 2012 League
Croxley C&H 0-6 TAFC
B team
 Sat 21st Jan 2012 League
TAFC 2-1 Matin Baker Res.
Ladies team
 Sun 22nd Jan 2012 League
TAFC 3-0 Newham
Goals from Sally Green, Catherine Murphy and Trisha Richards. Player of the match: Catherine Murphy.
U18 Youth A team
 Sun 22nd Jan 2012 League
TAFC 4-0 Flackwell Heath
U18 Youth B team
 Sun 22nd Jan 2012 League
Chalfont Saints Colts 3-4 TAFC
FIXTURES
First team
 Sat 28th Jan 2012 3pm: Away League match versus Hadley
Reserve team
 Sat 28th Jan 2012 3pm: Home (Cow Lane) League match versus Hartley Wintney
A team
 Sat 28th Jan 2012 2pm: Away League match versus Hadley A
B team
 Sat 28th Jan 2012 2pm: Home (Miswell Lane) League match versus Abbotts Langley
Ladies team
 Sun 29th Jan 2012 1.30pm: Away John Greenacre Memorial Trophy - Round 4 match versus Panthers Reserves
U18 Youth A team
 Sun 29th Jan 2012 10:30: Home (Miswell Lane) League match versus Prestwood Colts
U18 Youth B team
 Sun 29th Jan 2012 10.30am: Away League match versus Taplow United Youth
EVENTS
Sat 25th Feb 2012 - Sports Quiz & Race Night
Ian Butler is organising a fun evening that will commence with a Sports Quiz followed by a Race Night. There will be prizes for the Quiz winners and we will be seeking to sell horses, have race sponsors etc and more details will follow re start times etc but put this date in your diary now.
Sat 24th Mar 2012 - Supper Quiz Night
One of Richard Vincent's popular General Knowledge Quiz Nights is to be held on Saturday 24th March starting at 8pm with a Ploughmans Supper. Cost of entry £6 per person with teams of six that can be made up on the night. Enter by placing your name on the club noticeboard or email to the club.
Tue 27th Mar 2012 - TAFC Golf Society at Ashridge Golf Club
18 holes, coffee/bacon rolls on arrival with a carvery lunch after golf - cost £75
Wed 28th Mar 2012 - Visit toTring Brewery
Visit our local brewery for a fish & chips supper and to sample/taste the local brew. Tickets limited and cost is £20 per person. Contact Mick Eldridge or send email to tringathleticfc@hotmail.com to book your place.
Fri 25th May 2012 - TAFC Golf Society - Berkhamsted Golf Club
18 holes with coffee and bacon rolls on arrival and a sandwich lunch. Cost £65
Sat 2nd Jun 2012 - Spirit of Tring 2012
Soulfish
Fabulous local band Soulfish will then ‘warm-up' the crowd with their amazing high energy renditions of all your favourite soul classics. They are sure to get everyone up and dancing!

Cool Britannia!
The main entertainment of the evening is Saturday Cool Britannia! West End stars perform an array of British pop masterpieces backed by the English National Orchestra. Inspired by the Queen's 60 year reign, songs come from artists such as; The Beatles, The Bee Gees, Status Quo, Take That, Queen and Coldplay and will have you up on your feet and dancing . You're going to know all the words!

The evening will be rounded off at 10.30pm with a firework spectacular