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2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Fri May 05, 2017 11:20 am
by JE93
I'll do my best to edit and keep up to date.

Management
Martin Gray commits to the club - https://darlingtonfootballclub.co.uk/mg ... ington-fc/

New CEO announced - https://darlingtonfootballclub.co.uk/qu ... e-officer/

Players

Contracted
GK: Bartlett,
DEF: Hunter, Marrs, Brown, Galbraith, Ferguson, Burgess, Collins, Richards
MID: Gillies, , Syers, Thompson, Wearmouth, Turnbull, Scott, Hume, Portas,
STR: Beck, Cartman, Saunders, Caton, Fenwick

Transfers IN
Dom Collins - CB - (AFC Fylde)
James Caton - FW - (Dover)
Scott Fenwick - FW - (York)
Jordan Richards - FB - ()
Josh Heaton - CB - (Bamber Bridge) delayed

Transfers OUT
Josh Falkringham (Harrogate Town)
Ed Wilczynski
Pete Jameson (Blyth)
Arran Wearmouth - Loan - (West Auckland)
Dale Milburn - Loan - (Ryhope)

Pre-Season Fixtures
July 8th - Shildon (A) [Lost] 0 - 2
July 12th - Newton Aycliffe (A) [Won] 5 - 1 (Syersx2, Gillies, trialist, Beck)
July 17th - Newcastle U23's (N) [lost] 1 - 2 (Fenwick)
July 19th - Northallerton (A) [won] 2 - 1
July 21st - Bishop Auckland (A) [won] 2 - 0 (OG, Scott)
July 26th: Gateshead (A) [Drew] 1 - 1 (Syers)
July 29th: Guiseley (A) [Drew] 0 - 0

Investors
Initial discussions taken place between investor and board.
Raj Singh revealed as investor... you know the rest.

Fund Raising
Pitch improvement - £43,000 - 100% target reached in 12 days
Stand (Stage 1 - Ground works) - £40,000 - 100% of target reached £40,000
Stand (Stage 2 - Roof and cladding works) - £50,000 - 15% of target reached £7,650
Stand (Stage 3 - Seating deck) - £37,000 - 0%
Boost the Budget - £80,000 - 52% target reached £41,628

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Thu May 18, 2017 1:14 pm
by MCFCDarlo3
Mods,could this be made a sticky,someone did it last season and it was a really good reference point you dont seem to get on the official site.

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Thu May 18, 2017 9:34 pm
by Neil Johnson
Northallerton v Darlo XI and 3 re-signings to be added

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Thu May 18, 2017 10:21 pm
by MCFCDarlo3
MCFCDarlo3 wrote:Mods,could this be made a sticky,someone did it last season and it was a really good reference point you dont seem to get on the official site.
Thanks

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Thu May 18, 2017 10:22 pm
by botrash
MCFCDarlo3 wrote:Mods,could this be made a sticky,someone did it last season and it was a really good reference point you dont seem to get on the official site.
Stickied!

Great idea to collect all of this info in the one place :clap:

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Sun May 21, 2017 6:37 pm
by quakerste
Thanks. Would it be possible to put the players into positional lists so we can see what we have in each area.

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Mon May 22, 2017 8:15 pm
by quakerste
Cheers JE 93

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Sun May 28, 2017 3:23 pm
by JamesDarlo
Gary Brown has also signed a new 2 year deal

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2017 8:02 pm
by CrazyDarlo
Newton Aycliffe (A) 12th July

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Tue Jun 13, 2017 12:42 pm
by Mr_Tibbs
The latest list of fixtures from the club show we are playing at Bishops on Friday 21st July but the new list doesn't show the Newton Aycliffe or Northallerton fixtures...

http://darlingtonfootballclub.co.uk/pre ... riendlies/

Anyone know if they've been cancelled?

List & KO times:

Shildon, Away on Saturday 8th July 2017: 3.00pm kick off

Darlington V Newcastle U23 on Monday 17th July: 7.00pm at the Darlington Northern Echo Arena

Bishop Auckland, Away on Friday, 21st July 2017: 7.00pm kick off

Gateshead Away on Wednesday, 26th July 2017: 7.30pm kick off

Guisley Away on Saturday, 29th July 2017: 3.00pm kick off

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Tue Jun 13, 2017 12:45 pm
by JE93
Mr_Tibbs wrote:The latest list of fixtures from the club show we are playing at Bishops on Friday 21st July but the new list doesn't show the Newton Aycliffe or Northallerton fixtures...

http://darlingtonfootballclub.co.uk/pre ... riendlies/

Anyone know if they've been cancelled?

List & KO times:

Shildon, Away on Saturday 8th July 2017: 3.00pm kick off

Darlington V Newcastle U23 on Monday 17th July: 7.00pm at the Darlington Northern Echo Arena

Bishop Auckland, Away on Friday, 21st July 2017: 7.00pm kick off

Gateshead Away on Wednesday, 26th July 2017: 7.30pm kick off

Guisley Away on Saturday, 29th July 2017: 3.00pm kick off
Don't quote me but think the reason Newton Aycliffe and Northallerton aren't shown is because these are Darlington XI rather than full first team friendlies.

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Wed Jul 05, 2017 8:03 pm
by Sidarlo
I think I saw them both under a list of reserve friendly matches in the last week or so but not sure where i saw it

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Thu Jul 06, 2017 7:36 pm
by Darlofan97
The friendly against Newton Aycliffe on Wednesday 12th July is now a first-team game. Kick-off at 7pm.

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2017 9:57 am
by Darlo_CR
I have created a Darlington season 2017-18 page on wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017–18_Darlington_F.C._season

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Mon Jul 24, 2017 10:31 am
by MCFCDarlo3
Darlo_CR wrote:I have created a Darlington season 2017-18 page on wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017–18_D ... .C._season
Brilliant job,just saved it to my favs

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Mon Jul 24, 2017 11:27 am
by JamesDarlo
James Caton needs adding as a signing :)

Re: 2017/18 Season Prologue

Posted: Fri Aug 04, 2017 8:08 pm
by Darlo_CR
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2017–18_D ... .C._season
Updated. If there is anything I have missed, give me a shout!