West Essex 3 Clapton CFC 0 – Improving Tons hold their own against strong opposition
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Clapton CFC head to Olympic Park’s other stadium for first London game against West Essex
Holland FC 5 Clapton CFC 0 – Pre-season positives on joyous historic day for both clubs
A pioneering match just yards from the seaside – what’s not to love? Not only will this be Clapton CFC’s first game, we also have the honour of being the first ever opponents at the £550,000 Eastcliff facility in Holland-on-Sea, a 15-minute walk from Clacton station. They’re a great community club, who were previously groundsharing with FC Clacton, and have been switched sideways to the new Essex Step 6 league, the Eastern Senior League South for the new season. There’s a coach going there and there’s food and a bar available.
A team of mainly Portuguese nationals, whose name and colours suggest a particular affinity with Sporting Lisbon. The club was formed in 1986 but are new to the Middlesex League having won the West End AFA league and cup double last season. Home ground: Tokyngton Recreation Ground, 1 Groveway, Wembley, HA9 6JE Colours: Home: Green and […]