Rotherfield FC circa 1912 Tomorrow is Armistice Day when at 11am, when as a nation we stop for two minutes at the time when peace was declared in 1918, to remember those that served our country and didn't return. Rotherfield FC did not go unscathed during the 1st World War with the majority of players not returning home. The two pictures are the two earliest known photographs of the club which had players that joined in September 1914, of which the names of some of the Rothe

Jack Turner on the ball: Image credit: Will Hugall Rotherfield were knocked out of the SCFA Intermediate Cup losing 1-2 to SCFL Division Two high flyers Hailsham Town. The contest started out fairly evenly with both sides having good spells with the ball, but Hailsham having a number of half-chances dealt with cleanly by the Green defence of Carbune, Turner, Ridley and Kerslake and keeper Sumner. However, 35 minutes in, it was the visitors that took the lead through Tob

Our reserves were on their travels yet again with a trip to the suburbs of Eastbourne. At least it was a sunny day. However there were no buckets & spades for the lads as a much depleted squad rolled up their sleeves & battled to secure another win. Behind very early in the match, Bowen’s battlers responded brilliantly & Lloyd Brazier equalised. All square at half time & all to play for. The second half saw Bobbie Ridley, playing in goal this week (thanks Bobbie!) make a trem