Community

Being a part of the community means a great deal to us, making sure we are actively getting involved and lending a helping hand where we can. See below all that we have been up to recently and feel free to let us know if there is something in the community you would like to talk about.

Mortimer Schools Quacky Races

We are delighted to support the all new Mortimer Schools Quacky Races Due to the ongoing covid pandemic all school fundraising has been tough. Not to be beaten, they bring you their first ever virtual duck race which will take place Saturday 20 March at 6:30pm 1400 ducks over 14 races plus 100 ducks for the grand finale […]

Back at Finch after lockdown!!

Sunday 6th December The Hurricanes took on Walton It was great to be back with the lads playing football. Neither team really had a chance to get back into the swing of things after the month long lockdown. Finch had a full team turn out so had plenty of fresh legs to go at Walton. […]

Now that's how you play when you're about to go into lockdown!

Sunday 1st of November, The mighty Hurricanes took on Haslemere.... The Hurricanes were up against last years run-away league winners and this years Premier Elite table topper Haslemere. The last time we played them was back in the U16s in the final game of the season when Haslemere had already won the Premier before our […]

Finch Hurricanes step it up against Yateley Dragons

Sunday 25th October, Finch Hurricanes step it up against Yateley Dragons Finch have a bit of history against Yateley in last years SPL cup (losing 3-0) and the friendly (losing 3-1). Yateley finished 4th in the Premier Elite last season. And we were missing Cam and Matt for todays tough fixture. And of course we […]

Finch take on top of the league Esher

Sunday 11th October Finch take on top of the league Esher Another road trip today to Esher near Hampton Court. Esher sit at the top of the table with some big wins against the stronger teams in the division. We had 15 players, Luke couldn’t make it due to work commitments because of the […]

Tough in the top tier of SPL

Walton’s stadium 4G pitch looked the part with the spectator stand and dug-outs. Great surface for playing football on, but a little unforgiving on the knees as it turned out. With Nathan, Aaron and Dan out we were down to just 12 for the game on a big pitch (missing 3 of our defensive players). […]

Hurricanes came back from 1-0 down

Sunday 20th September, A beautiful day (may be a little hot) with a perfect pitch (possibly a bit dry) and most of the lads (so no team photo). Unfortunately Harrington is still recovering from Tonsilitis so had to drop out this morning. Lots of focus and engagement from the lads in the warm up and […]

Hurricanes Friendly At Rushmoor for 2-0 win

Sadly the Finch Hurricanes couldn’t get started with the league today due to both Elstead and themselves not having a home pitch. But as it happens Rushmoor (also Premier Elite) didn’t have a game either, so they got a friendly going. Burpham have folded already due to lack of players. Rushmoor were in the Premier […]

Pre-season Friendly for Finchampstead Rovers

EVERSELY AND CALIFORNIA RANGERS V FINCHAMPSTEAD ROVERS Pre-season Friendly 07th September 2020 It’s been a long wait for the season to restart, after it was prematurely ended by the Coronavirus outbreak, but finally the Rovers are back in business. A previous friendly a week ago, saw the Rovers despatch a Bracknell team with style. This game […]

Hurricanes kick start pre-season with a 3-1 win!

Finch U18 Hurricanes kick start pre-season with a 3-1 win at Abbey Its official….pre-season is underway!! And what better way to start than a friendly with old rivals down at Abbey Rangers. Covid cut last season short so the Hurricanes never got a chance to play the Diamonds in the league. The lads have grown […]

EVERSELY & CALIFORNIA RANGERS V FINCH ROVERS

EVERSELY AND CALIFORNIA RANGERS V FINCHAMPSTEAD ROVERS 14th March 2020 At last another game for the Rovers. After a stuttering start to 2020, due to Blighties good old winter weather, a drier week had allowed the big local derby with Eversley and California to go ahead. Even so, there was a new storm cloud on the […]

Caversham Trents Whites vs Finch Rovers

Caversham Trents Whites vs Finchampstead Quarter Final Trophy Game March 7th 2020 We knew that our game against Caversham Whites (TWO divisions ahead!) would be a tough fight But with hope plus pride we prepared for the game Just a pity the ref had not done the same…. No flags and no cards (though […]

Hurricanes match 3rd for points with a 4-1 win away

Sunday 23rd Feb, The mighty hurricanes took on Woking It might have been the holidays or the break from football last weekend, but the lads were struggling with their focus in the warm up. A strong cross wind and bobbly pitch made for difficult conditions in the game. But they turned it around as soon […]

Laurel Park FC vs Finchampstead Rovers

Saturday – 1st February Laurel Park FC vs Finchampstead Rovers Location – Laurel Park, Lower Earley Kick Off – very early 9.00am Match Report: A very early start for a Saturday!!, and I am sure the parents had as much fun as the boys on getting up on a slightly overcast and pretty breezy morning, after the longest […]

Latest new home scheme coming to the market

David Cliff are proud to announce the latest new home scheme coming to the market in Shinfield Village. Lane End is a select development of just nine detached three and four bedroom homes which will be ready in the early part of next year. We are delighted to be working with TA Fisher again, […]

Farley Hall Horse Trials - Results

great weekend was had by all at the Farley Hall Horse trials on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th June 2017 and we here at David Cliff Estate Agents were delightled to be part of it. FHHT is set in a stunning 400 acre historic parkland, by kind permission of Viscount Bearsted. Known for friendly stewards, […]

Hurricanes put Teddington to the sword

It was an early start and a trek to Teddington’s muddy pitches, the Finch lads were up for it today. Although I did start with a full car load of sleepy lads and smelly football boots. Good quality and focus in the warm up and pre-match drill, continuing with the combination passing and movement off […]

Rovers through to the East Berks Quarter Finals

Last 16 of the Cup and Finch were once again pittted against a team from a higher Division. This time two Divisions above - a difficult game was expected by players, coaching staff and the long suffering fans! However, negative thoughts were in short supply early on as Finch set about their play with […]

Binfield 10k Road Race 2020

WE ARE DELIGHTED TO SUPPORT THE 5TH ANNUAL BINFIELD 10K ROAD RACE. The 10K run around Binfield is a great local event for runners far and wide. Organised by volunteers, it brings the community together whilst raising money for local charities. The 5th annual Binfield 10K Road Race will take place on Sunday 17th May […]

SPL Senior Cup - Hurricanes take on Yateley

Sunday 26th January, Finchampstead Hurricanes take on Yateley in the SPL Senior Cup.... The Hurricanes got into the Senior Cup after beating Teddington 4-2 away in the first round. Yateley currently sit in 4th place in the Premier Elite, the division above the Hurricanes. Billy, James and Marcus not available. Nathan making his return […]

Finchampstead V Eversley & California last game of 2019

Saturday 7th December, Finchampstead are up against Eversley and California in their last game of 2019. The game is to be played at Finch. This will be a tough game as a few of Finchampstead’s players could not make it but they will give it everything they’ve got. 11:00 Kick off: Finch start with the […]

Hurricanes vs Staines

Sunday 8th December Finchampstead Hurricanes hosted Staines on Finchampstead FC Main Pitch for the first game in the second half of the season. They played Staines in the season’s opener, drawing 2-2 in the end when they gave away a penalty in the last 5 minutes. It was a blowy day when they visited Staines […]

Finch Rovers VS Shinfield

A rather chilly Winter’s day and an interesting pitch greeted the Rovers players and fan club for a match against a Shinfield side who should have been promoted the previous season. Early season form meant that they were sitting comfortably in the upper echelons of the League and this was definitely going to be a […]

Henley Hotspur V Finchampstead Rovers

Saturday 23rd November - AFC Henley Hotspur V Finchampstead Rovers With a vast amount of rain during the week, Henley’s pitch is not fit to be played on, so the Rovers find themselves with a home advantage for this ‘away’ fixture. Saturday morning brings more rain, but on the positive side there are sausage rolls courtesy […]

Hurricanes on the road in the Berks and Buck County Cup

Sunday 24th November, was the 3rd round of the County Cup. The Hurricanes getting a bye in the first round due to odd numbers of entrants and a bye in the second round due to a team pulling out. Some of our lads have played some of that team before when they are part of […]

Finch struggle to play away against Abbey Youth

Sunday 17th November, Finchampstead Hurricanes went up against Abbey Youth..... As the game got started, with the same set of lads as last week, the Hurricanes were looking confident on the ball. But that didn’t last very long. Although Abbey weren’t consistently pressing too hard, it was enough to put the lads under pressure, win […]

Finchampstead Rovers V STBG FC

Saturday 16th November, The legend of this story took place in a land far far away. It’s name – Finchampstead. Two great armies were set to meet. Finchampstead Rovers were to stake their claim against the rampant undefeated STBG FC Reds, from the misty lands of Sandhurst. This meeting would come to be known as the Battle […]

BRACKNELL LADIES VS HARINGEY LADIES

BRACKNELL LADIES VS HARINGEY LADIES 10/11/2019 The Ladies knew they had a tough game ahead of them as they hosted the Haringey Ladies who are top of the table. They lined up for a 2 minutes silence ahead of the game for remembrance Sunday. Bracknell had won the toss and were kicking to their opposition. […]

Finchampstead v Bracknell Athletic Youth

Saturday 9th November, Finchampstead Rovers took on Bracknell Athletic Youths and here are the Results A cold but bright morning greets players and supporters, after a minutes silence in memory of our fallen heroes, Finch win the toss and kick off just after 11am. The stats say this is going to be a challenging match […]

Hurricanes vs Teddington on Remembrance Sunday

Sunday 10th November the Hurricanes travelled to their furthest away fixture at Teddington in the SPL league cup competition on Remembrance Sunday. We’re very proud to stand with the lads as they pay tribute in the minute silence to those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the privileges we enjoy today. The Hurricanes were […]

Ascot United Aces vs Finch Rovers 2/11/19

Controversy surrounded this fixture prior to the match itself. The issue – Ascot’s new Carlos Fandango 9G pitch. Highly researched over many a late candle, we had been issued with specific footwear requirements by the Ascot Elite. Many questions were asked by our devoted team; pictures sent with “are these ok”, “what about these”, “are […]

SUTTON & EPSOM II VS BRACKNELL LADIES 03/11/2019

On the 3rd November the ladies travelled to Sutton and Epsom to face their IIs who they had played against in their very first league two years ago. Captain Hannah Taylor had won the coin toss which meant Bracknell had the kick off. A high ball from Zara King allowed the ladies to push up […]

Rusty start for the Hurricanes

Rusty start for the Hurricanes after the half term break...... Maybe not having a game and only a small number for training due to half term had an impact, but the Hurricanes struggled to get into first part of the game today. Abbey weren’t applying much pressure, but it was enough to force the mistakes. […]

HARLEQUIN LADIES III VS BRACKNELL LADIES

Bracknell kicked of their first away game of the season eager to get points on the board. A high ball from Zara King allowed the ladies to gain ground quickly and were quick to put the opposition under pressure. The first hit of the game made by Tash King gave Bracknell the time they needed […]

Finchampstead Rovers vs Laurel Park Hurricanes

It’s Saturday the 19th October 9am and both teams start to drift in, will they be tired or bushy tailed and ready to play the game that we all love…. football. Both team captain's shake hands, the coin is flipped and the game is on!!! Both teams start well with swift movement in […]

Badshot 2nd leg - what could have been!!

Sunday 20th October, The hurricanes took on Badshot Lea It was only a few weeks ago they were battling with Badshot on their pitch. This time they took them on at Finchampstead Large Leas, perfect playing conditions after the recent rains. Since the last game we have been working in training on quick free kicks, […]

Rovers vs Bracknell Colts

Saturday 12th October It was a miserable old day for Finchampstead Rovers’ local derby away to Bracknell Colts. The rain continued to fall steadily throughout the morning but the ground staff had done a cracking job and the game was on. The first notable action to get the crowd peeking out from under their umbrellas […]

West Byfleet Scorpions vs Finchampstead Rovers

Saturday 5th October Rovers took on West Byfleet Following last weeks rather attritional 0-0 League Game the Rovers and support were looking forward to the opening cup game of the season at the home of the Scorpions. Familiar foes, the scorpions were well remembered by the team following two games in the previous season - […]

Home on Main Pitch against top of the table

Kick off was a little later than our normal kick offs due to 2 mens cup games being played ahead of our fixture. Main pitch was in good condition, noticeably softer from the overnight rains, which caught out a few of our lads who wear moulded boots. No James and Nathan due to injuries, Ben […]

2019 Sparks in the Park

It’s nearly Guy Fawkes’ Night and there is one event you DO NOT want to miss - SPARKS IN THE PARK David Cliff Estate Agents are delighted to have been asked once again, to support the 2019 Sparks in the Park bonfire event, which is being held on Saturday 2nd November and takes place in the […]

Rovers VS Windsor Youth Hawks Comets

Following some of the heaviest downpours seen in late September for many a year, the Finch team and merry band of supporters were happy to see that the match vs Windsor was still on. Save the traditional cancellations for January / February please! Following last week’s victory the boys were ready to go, all be […]

Away to Badshot first leg fixture

Fortunately the rain just about kept away for the game. Badshot's wide pitch was soft but in good condition. The grounds are getting a lot softer quickly with all the rain. Today we were missing Jake, Nathan, Adam, Jack and James, giving us just 12 players. From the kick off it was going to be […]

WESTWOOD WANDERERS V FINCHAMPSTEAD ROVERS

Summer was putting in another late appearance for the second game of the new season as Finchampstead Rovers visited Westwood Wanderers. Considering the size of the squad, the team was low on numbers and then even before the match was started, poor George had to drop out due to a pain in the neck (no […]

First home game at Finch

Not quite the Idyllic-end-of-summer conditions for our first game at home with the fine rain. Everything was soaked in minutes!! But the Large Leas was in excellent condition, the rain making the ball skid away. My team sheet dissolved before the game started. We had 16 fit players going into the game today with Alfie, […]

2019-20 season underway - playing away to Staines

The Hurricanes opened the season travelling away on a glorious Sunday morning to Staines to play Staines Youth Lammas Tigers. Staines came down from the Premier Elite after playing at the higher level for 2 consecutive seasons. They were still struggling with a few injuries taking Nathan, James, Ben A and Alfie out of action […]

BRACKNELL LADIES VS HAMPSTEAD LADIES II

MATCH REPORT BRACKNELL LADIES VS HAMPSTEAD LADIES II - 08/09/2019 BY ZARA KING As the whistle blew for the first league fixture of the season the ladies were full of nerves, excitement and determination. Moving up to a higher league this season they knew that this would be a hard game and Hampstead Ladies would put […]

Farley Hall Horse Trials - Results

A great weekend was had by all at the Farley Hall Horse trials on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd June 2019 and we here at David Cliff Estate Agents were delighted to be part of it. FHHT is set in a stunning 400 acre historic parkland, by kind permission of Viscount Bearsted. Known for friendly […]

Farley Hall Horse Trials 2019

David Cliff Estate Agents are delighted to be supporting the 2019 Farley Hall Horse Trials Saturday 22nd& Sunday 23rdJune at Swallowfield Park, Swallowfield, Berkshire, RG7 1TG Free admission for spectators and a fun day out for the whole family FHHT is set in a stunning 400 acre historic parkland, by kind permission of Viscount […]

Final game of season

Sunday 5th May saw the Hurricanes take on Haslemere for the final game of the season...... This game was meant to have been in February, but was a casualty of the snowy conditions. And with James recovering from a toe operation, Billy ill, Ollie & Max away, Callum recovering from an ear operation and Dale […]

Last game of the Season for Finch Rovers.....

Monday 8th April Finch vs Westwood Wanderers The last game of the season- and we had it all… Goals, perfect passing (plus an incident off-ball). Showing speed and skill, Finch played as a team- Probably the best of the season that we have seen. Finch starts fast with great overlap runs Between Jake Ma, Lucas […]

Finchampstead Rovers vs Ascot United Aces

Saturday 6th April Finchampstead Rovers took on Ascot United Aces “Relax” and “Trust”. Two words which have been commonly used by Finch’s coaches both in training and during matches in what has become a highly entertaining season. On this penultimate match the philosophy of the coaching squad was ultimately realised in the most composed and […]

Mothers Day and last game at Finch against Bourne

It was our last home game of the season with our final game away to Haslemere on 5th May. It was due to be full team turn out, but Ben M was ill and had to drop out. Bourne won the decision and elected to play into the wind to start with. The Hurricanes were […]

ASCOT UNITED ACES V FINCHAMPSTEAD ROVERS

ASCOT UNITED ACES V FINCHAMPSTEAD ROVERS 23rd March 2019 Good conditions greeted the teams for the first encounter between these teams this season. The Rovers team had been depleted by illness and injury, no substitutes available to the coaches so tactics and digging deep were going to be vital. The Ascot team were an unknown quantity […]

Fortress Finch in Spring

The Finchampstead Memorial Grounds and the Large Leas pitch in the warm spring afternoon is the best place to be….perfect playing conditions on Sunday 24th March. The Hurricanes took on Abbey Youth in their yellow away kit. With Ollie and James away plus Max injured, Finch were missing 2 of their normal strikers. The Hurricanes […]

Hurricanes vs Haslemere

Sunday 17th March saw the Hurricanes take on Haslemere After a few games away the Hurricanes took on Haslemere at home on the Large Leas pitch. A beautiful but windy day for football. The visitors have been catching up on their league games and climbing the table on the back of strong wins against the […]

Rovers vs Shinfield Rangers

'Windy? Not half!' was the general chatter amongst the parent’s ‎on the build up to kick off vs Shinfield Rangers. The boys had played in stormy conditions a couple of times in the last month and the general consensus was 'get the ball down and play and we'll be alright'. With several returning players bolstering […]

Skillful football in windy conditions

Sunday 10th March saw Finchampstead Hurricanes take on Virginia Waters Maroons With James and Jacob injured, Ben A ill, Marcus, Ollie and Callum unavailable, we had 12 players to take on 4th place Virginia Waters Maroons. The home team are above the Hurricanes on goal difference, same points and number of games played. The caged […]

All the chances

Sunday 3rd March saw Finchampstead Hurricanes take on Abbey Diamonds in an away game..... After a month of no games due to school holidays, weather and rearranged fixtures, they were back in action, away to Abbey Diamonds. Although training keeps the football going, it isn’t the same as game time!! Not the nicest of days […]

Binfield 10k Road Race

WE ARE DELIGHTED TO SUPPORT THE 4TH ANNUAL BINFIELD 10K ROAD RACE. The 10K run around Binfield is a great local event for runners far and wide. Organised by volunteers, it brings the community together whilst raising money for local charities. The 4th annual Binfield 10K Road Race will take place on Sunday 19th May […]

West Byfleet Scorpions vs Finchampstead Rovers

Saturday 23rdFebruary 2019 - West Byfleet Scorpions vs Finchampstead Rovers Going into this match, Finch knew that they would have to be on top of their game: away at the league leaders is never easy. For what seemed like the first time this season, the temperature was in double figures and there was no chance […]

AFC Henley Hotspurs vs Finchampstead Rovers

Sat 9th Feb - AFC Henley Hotspurs vs Finchampstead Rovers After a positive early pitch inspection, the Finchampstead Faithful travelled to Henley this week for a rematch against AFC Henley Hotspurs. The reverse fixture just two weeks ago ended in a tight 1-2 defeat for Rovers, but could they turn it around with two of their […]

Rovers vs Henley Hotspur

Saturday 26th January, Another big game arrives at the Finchampstead home ground, Henley Hotspur. Previous form suggests this could be a win for the Rovers but in a division where results and performances yoyo, it’s a hard one to call. Again, a good turn out by the fans, even though due to the previous massive home […]

4 seasons in one game

Sunday 27th January, The mighty Hurricanes took on the Sharks...... Wild and varied weather doesn’t really do it justice, with strong winds, rain, snow and sunshine all in the space of an 80 minute game. For only the 2nd time in the season we had a full team turn out. We talked about the Sharks […]

Finchampstead Rovers 19.1.19

Saturday 19th January saw Finchampstead Rovers take on Eversley & California Rangers An early start on a freezing cold day As we travel to Eversley to watch our team play. A game of two halves, with the first just sublime They passed fast and crisp and flew down the line. There were crosses and tackles and […]

Charity Volunteer Recruitment Fair

Welcome to the 2019 Charity Volunteer Recruitment Fair Ever thought about helping in your local community but don’t know how? Come to the Volunteer Recruitment Fair at Wokingham Town Hall this Saturday 19th January and find out! Open 10am-1pm. Drop in and chat with local charities who need your help. Take the opportunity to meet […]

Rovers vs Hawks

WINDSOR YOUTH HAWKS COMETS v FINCHAMPSTEAD ROVERS Saturday 12th January An interesting drive in for the Finchampstead Rovers Team and Supporters, who need to meander through the narrow streets of Eton, trying to avoid the throng of young Etonians students as they spill out onto the streets on their way to classes, wearing the traditional […]

Wokingham Half Marathon 2020

Wokingham Half Marathon 2020 Wokingham Half Marathon is back and we here at David Cliff Estate Agents are delighted to once again be supporting this fantastic event. Wokingham Half Marathon is taking place on Sunday 23rd February and is open to anyone aged 17 and over on race day. To enter please visit - www.wokinghamhalfmarathon.com Wokingham Half Marathon has been producing […]

FINCHAMPSTEAD ROVERS V WESTWOOD WANDERERS

FINCHAMPSTEAD ROVERS V WESTWOOD WANDERERS 11th January 2020 Summer was putting in another late appearance……. oh, no it isn’t, not a chance. That was how the report started the last time these two teams met. That was the second game of the season and the weather was very different from today. Looking on the bright […]

Wokingham Half Marathon 2019

Wokingham Half Marathon is back and we here at David Cliff Estate Agents are delighted to once again be supporting this fantastic event. Wokingham Half Marathon is taking place on Sunday 24thFebruary 2019 and is open to anyone aged 17 and over on race day. To enter please visit - www.wokinghamhalfmarathon.com Wokingham Half Marathon has been producing super fast […]

Battling at the top of the table

With Badshot, Burpham and Finch Hurricanes fighting it out at the top of the Premier table, sundays clash against leaders Badshot was going to be a tough fixture. Badshot looking to settle the score for their 3-0 defeat at Finch on the Large Leas pitch where Finch’s more technical football style had prevailed in the […]

Finch Hurricanes home win to Woking

Sunday 12th January, Finchampstead Hurricanes took on Woking....the results Welcome to the second half of the 2019-20 season. We start 2020 in 5th place and 8 games to play. The lads were very focused on the warm up and looking sharp. The extra football over the Christmas break will have helped, but I think […]

Fortress Finch starts 2019

Sunday 6th January saw Finchampstead Hurricanes take on Abbey Diamonds It was great to start the new year at Finch, Large Leas pitch holding up really well and continuing to be one of the best pitches in the league. The Hurricane's last league game was on the 9th December and with limited numbers at training […]

FINCHAMPSTEAD ROVERS V BRACKNELL COLTS

Saturday 5th January saw Finchampstead Rovers take on Bracknell Colts First game of 2019 and by gum it were chilly, though fortunately the frost had stayed away. The low temperature hadn’t kept people away and it was heaving out on the top Finch pitch with still a hint of Christmas cheer bubbling through the veins […]

Finch Rovers vs Twickenham Tigers

Finch Rovers vs Twickenham Tigers ‎15th December Winter had finally set in with temperatures barely over freezing for the Rovers final pre-Christmas league match. The reverse fixture against the TIgers on the opening weekend of the season saw a gallant Rovers beaten 3-1. Could their improved showing in recent weeks transfer itself to […]

Hurricanes and Sharks Finch derby

The Hurricanes were up for the game on Sunday, the Finch derby upping the competitive tension in the team. Hurricanes were the away team so played in the normal red/black kit. From the kick-off the Hurricanes looked nervous on the ball, the Sharks working hard to press and smoother the play. The strong wind blowing […]

Finchampstead Rovers v Bracknell Athletic

Saturday 1st December saw the Rovers take on Bracknell Athletic ...... After a late pitch change the boys were raring to go and carry on their impressive winning streak. Assistant coach Lee put the boys through there pacing in the warm up which made me feel tired. The usual suspects of support were on the touchline and […]

Finch and Burpham share the points

Finch and Burpham share the points, closing the gap on the division leaders.... Burpham were up for the game on Sunday 2nd December on the back of last weeks 3-1 win over the Finch Sharks. The Hurricanes were fired up after the 2-1 win away to Burpham. Burpham’s recent form has put them on the […]

Rovers vs Eversley and California

Saturday 24th November Rovers took on Eversley and California Rangers Coming off the back on a 4-0 win at Westwood last week, there was an air of confidence at the Memorial Ground on Saturday, though this was tempered by the prospect of meeting local rivals Eversley and California Rangers, sitting some 5 places above Finch […]

Finch give top of Premier Elite a game!!

Sunday 25th November Finch hurricanes lads took on Balham from the Premier Elite (2nd in their league by just 1 point) in the SPL senior trophy. And with Silent Sunday, it was up to the lads to self organise during the game. We saw Ollie and Max return from injury, Dan not quite ready. The […]

Reading Abbey 2XV vs Bracknell Ladies

On the 18th November the Bracknell Ladies made their way the short distance to Rosehill to face friends and soon to be rivals Abbey Nuns. Bracknell knew that they would have to turn up with their game faces on and be prepared to work hard. Kick off was at 13:30 and a high ball from […]

Finch in contention in the top group in the table

Sunday 18th November, Finchampstead Hurricanes took on Abbey and the lads put in a shift. Battling with Abbey’s first team to take all 3 points. From the kick off Finch lads looked confident and in control of the game. In contrast Abbey started looking nervous. The shift in the formation to play 3 in the […]

Rovers vs Westwood Wanderers

WESTWOOD WANDERERS V FINCHAMPSTEAD ROVERS 17thNovember 2018 Once again Saturday morning had arrived and what better way to start the weekend than an early kick off on the outskirts of Reading. Leaden skies blanketed the scene as the crowd made their way to pitch side and the first chilled wind of winter nipped annoyingly. The […]

Rovers host West Byfleet Scorpions.

After the disappointment of a hard fought exit from the cup in the previous week the big question on the minds of supporters, would they see the winds of change for the Rovers as they took on 4thplaced Scorpions? The mood from the home crowd was positive, as whilst results have not gone the way […]

Hearts FC Lions vs Finchampstead Rovers

There were two important games in the TW11 Area on Saturday 3rd November; England v South Africa and the Lions Vs Rovers and there is only one game you should have watched. As a cup game Rovers needed to win this. Rovers started the game and kept possession with some nice one touch passing; in […]

Tough in the SPL cup game

It was always going to be a tough game, against Eversley who have played up in the Premier Elite for many seasons now. With Dan still out with a knee injury and Jake away, the Hurricanes had 14 lads for the game. In the team briefing I explained how the SPL cup/trophy works and that […]

Tight game against Bourne....

Opportunities not taken in a tight game against Bourne...... A fast paced game played by Bourne and the Hurricanes on Sunday. With the shorter/wider pitch and knowing Bourne were a stronger team (from our days back in NEH where we played them), we switched to 4-4-2 to provide more support in the midfield. Dale was […]

Marlow Ladies Vs Bracknell Ladies 21/10/2018

"With around 20 minutes left of the match the girls knew they had time to get some more points on the board. The ball went flying through the hands of most the players on the pitch" The time came for another league game for the Bracknell Ladies as they headed over the short distance to […]

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Uphill battle for the Rovers at Caversham AFC

What was looking like being a total wash out after a rainy start to the morning turned out to be a beautiful morning. Caversham have the Kick off and immediately break down the right forcing The Rovers to concede an early corner. A quick, well taken corner, not defended and Caversham are 1-0 up with […]

Hackney Ladies II VS Bracknell Ladies

On the 7th October it was time for Bracknell Ladies to lace up their boots again in preparation to take to the field against Hackney Ladies II. The girls had been working hard over the last few weeks to prepare to go against Hackney who had been scoring high in their previous matches. This would […]

County Cup blues for Finch

Sunday 7th October saw the Hurricanes take on George Green Reds - The Results George Green Reds play in the Thames Valley division 2, similar level to the Hurricanes SPL Premier division. So today was an unknown quantity for the County Cup fixture. With James injured, Cam and Ben A away, Dale was called into […]

The 1st Round of the Cup

FINCHAMPSTEAD ROVERS V EVERSLEY AND CALIFORNIA RANGERS 06thOctober 2018 Oh yes, first round of the cup is always going to be a big game but when it’s a local derby against Eversley and California, then it takes on a whole new meaning. A friendly against the same team a few weeks ago had produced a […]

Hurricanes get 3 goals, 3 points & clean sheet

Sunday 30th September Finchampstead Hurricanes took on Badshot From the first whistle, both teams were clearly up for the game and the pace was blistering. The Finch 3 midfields won their battles against the wider 4 man Badshot midfield keeping the ball further up the pitch. The Finch 3 attackers took it to the 4 man […]

Finchampstead Rovers vs Bracknell Athletic Youth

Finchampstead Rovers vs Bracknell Athletic Youth On Saturday 29th September, Finchampstead Rovers welcomed Bracknell Athletic to The Memorial Ground on Saturday, as a low, Autumn Sun brushed away the early frost. And it was the home team that were first to settle, maintaining possession and a territorial advantage throughout much of the first half. With right […]

Finchampstead Hurricanes vs Burpham

In spite of the rain, the pitch was firm and playable, and the game ended in a lovely autumn day!! Unfortunately the shorter prep time before the game due to the weather meant the team tactics talk was cut short in preference of the physical warm up. Our 15 lads took the game to Burpham […]

First win of the season!

Saturday 22nd September Finchampstead Rovers took on Bracknell Colts for their first game of the season and won!!! More typical footballing weather greeted the Rovers and fans this Saturday with the welcome sight of brollies and coffee cups confirming that Autumn is definitely with us! The team was hoping to follow up their strong performance […]

Hurricanes in blue, Kick off the season

There aren’t many better ways to start the season, lovely weather, great pitch, lots of supporters and our lads in the full blue away kit battling toe-to-toe with Virginia Waters Maroons. The visitors have been playing at the higher level in the Premier Elite (top of the SPL) for at least 2 years, and got […]

Finch Rovers - First game of the season

U14 Rovers first game of the season was certainly eventful. A total of six new players to add to last year's squad as well as new coaches with new philosophies meant the boys would clearly need time to gel. The undoubted question was, could they deliver? The answer was an emphatic yes. The Rovers began on the […]

Battersea Ironside Ladies Vs Bracknell Ladies

Battersea Ironside Ladies Vs Bracknell Ladies “What a great way to start the season with a win. The team showed their determination and strength with great attacking lines, strong defence and quick decision making.” On the 9th September Bracknell Ladies made their way over to Battersea Ironside Ladies for their first league match of the […]

Sparks in the Park

Being September it is hard to begin to think about Guy Fawkes’ Night but it will be here before we know it..... and there is one event you DO NOT want to miss - SPARKS IN THE PARK And we here at David Cliff Estate Agents are delighted once again to support the 2018 Sparks in […]

Swallowfield 10+3 - Registration now open!

Swallowfield 10+3 - Sunday 16th September - Registration now open! Swallowfield 10+3 provide a series of races around the parish of Swallowfield in Berkshire. Swallowfield 10K and 3K Races The 10K is a sensational measured road race through rural Berkshire countryside. Starting in Swallowfield village the route passes along quiet country roads to Farley Hill […]

Reddam House Charity 5k and 10K run

Reddam House are proud to host Charity 5k and 10k races in aid of Thames Valley Air Ambulance and David Cliff Estate Agents are delighted to be supporting this great event and chairty. The event is taking place on Sunday 1st of July, with the 5k and 10 K races starting at 9.30 a.m, which will […]

Keep Hatch Primary School 5k Fun Run and Summer Fayre Keephatch Parents Association are proud to welcome you the second year of their Fun Run and we here are David Cliff Estate Agents are once again delighted to be supporting such a great event and this year it will include the traditional Summer Fayre! It […]

Farley Hall Horse Trials 2018

David Cliff Estate Agents are delighted to be supporting the 2018 Farley Hall Horse Trials Saturday 23rd to Sunday 24th June at Swallowfield Park, Swallowfield, Berkshire, RG7 1TG Free admission for spectators and a fun day out for the whole family Event Schedule Entries Open 12 May 2018 Late Entry Surcharge Date 26 May […]

The Hurricanes finish 5th......

Sunday 20th May saw the Hurricanes take on Teddington for their last match of the season....... Hot conditions, bobbly pitch, tired players (before they had even started), bare 11 players so no subs….and against a full team from Teddington, desperate for the win to try to stay up in the Premier for next season!!From the […]

Slick hands and big tackles...

On a sunny Sunday 13th May at Lily Hill Park, the Bracknell Ladies were readying themselves for the long awaited final league match of the season against London Irish. A good kick-off from Amber Ledger gave Bracknell a chance to press up quickly and push London Irish onto the back foot. Great tackles from Shiv […]

Sunday 13th May saw Hurricanes take on 2nd place Claygate......

What a treat.....summer weather, cut grass and the win against 2nd place Claygate. Claygate came from nowhere early in the season and have raced up the table with solid results in the league. And our away fixture on that cold windswept pitch at the top of the M3 had ended in our first ever 0-0 […]

Hurricanes V Haslemere

Sunday 29th April the Hurricanes took on Haslemere and unfortunatley it just wasn’t their day!! A combination of tired legs, knocks/injuries from league games earlier in the week, smaller pitch/longer grass and Haslemere wanting it a bit more. Coupled with some errors under pressure. At this level its hard to come back into a […]

Full on friendly against Championship leaders

The way yesterdays game started you would think it was the cup final!! Full on from the first whistle, Finch took on Farnham’s second team. Finch with a single sub, missing some key positions….Farnham with a whole army of players!! It took Finch a while to settle into the game, rushing passes under significant pressure […]

Hurricanes Jump to 4th

Sunday's home game was the last home game at Finch grounds, 1st of their 4 remaining league fixtures. Going into today Finch were 7th on 17 points with 4th, 5th and 6th tied on 19 points above them. Unfortunately Knaphill were struggling with only 9 players, one with dodgy knees and another with a back […]

Sutton and Epsom Ladies VS Bracknell Ladies

Sunday 8th April Bracknell Ladies travelled to face Sutton & Epsom RFC. The girls knew that this would be a difficult match as the last time the two met Sutton and Epsom had the upper hand with speed on the wings and lack of confidence from Bracknell. The team had hunger in their bellies to […]

And the WINNERS are.........

David Cliff Estate Agents, Mortimer held an Easter drawing competition for the chance to Win a family Ticket to the cinema. There were 3 categories *Under 10’s *Under 7’s *Under 4’s We had lots of lovely drawings delivered to us, Thank you all so much for taking part. It was hard to pick a winner […]

Wokingham secure historic League Double!

Oxford District U11s 0 - 3 Wokingham District U11s On Good Friday, Wokingham took on Oxford in their last Southern Counties League game of the season, knowing that a win or a draw would secure Wokingham their first ever Southern Counties League title. Wokingham started the game with great focus and determination and were rewarded […]

Nick Markham Memorial Football Game

Nick Markham Memorial Football Game Finchampstead FC are holding a football game dedicated to the loving memory of the great and only Nick Markham, a man who touched each and everyone of the Finch player's lives and someone whom will be dearly missed by all. Nick started at Finch in 1996 with his son George, […]

Hurricanes SPL Senior Cup Semi Final

This year the Surrey Primary League ran 4 trophies, a Senior Cup + Plate and the Junior Cup + Plate. The top half of the SPL competed for the Senior trophies and the bottom half in the Junior. As the Hurricanes are in the 2nd tier of the league, they were automatically entered […]

SURREY DISTRICT LEAGUE WINNERS

WOKINGHAM DISTRICT U11S WIN SURREY DISTRICT LEAGUE! Wokingham District Schools' U11 Representative Team were crowned champions of the Surrey District League for the second year in a row, with a game to spare, thanks to a 2-0 victory over Croydon District on Saturday - both goals scored by George Weston-Brown. A great achievement for the […]

Full-on friendly training game

Sunday 11th March 2018 Finchampstead Hurricanes took on Abbey in a friendly ahead of their SPL senior cup semi final game against Farnborough Knights next week. Abbey were quick out of the blocks, showing their "long ball/chase with very fast strikers" tactic from the first exchanges. But Finch defended in numbers and played the ball out […]

Easter Drawing Competition

David Cliff Estate Agents in Mortimer are holding a Easter Drawing Competition Do you have a child aged 10 or younger? With Easter fast approaching David Cliff Estate Agents in Mortimer would like to invite your children to take part in our 2018 Easter Drawing Competition. There will be 3 categories Under 10’s Under […]

2018 Mortimer Easter Egg Hunt

David Cliff Estate Agents are delighted to have been asked to support the 2018 Mortimer Easter Egg Hunt. This is a real community event and one we love to be involved with, It’s so much fun and something for all the family to enjoy. The 2018 Mortimer Easter Egg Hunt will take place on Saturday 31st […]

Bracknell Ladies Vs Abbey Ladies 25/02

Bracknell Ladies were eagerly awaiting Abbey Ladies’ arrival at Lily Hill Park ready for their second friendly of the season. Sadly due to frozen pitches it was thought that the game would be called off, however quick thinking from the two teams meant we were able to play a 60 minute game over at Abbey […]

Frozen battles on the pitch

Sunday 25th February Finchampstead Hurricanes V Claygate From the shelter of the car park behind the changing rooms, it was lovely in the sun despite the temperature reading 3 degrees in the car….but out on the pitch-side it was bitter with the wind blowing down the length of the smaller-than-normal pitch!! Although Claygate got off […]

Bracknell Ladies Vs Harpenden Ladies

Bracknell Ladies welcomed Harpenden Ladies to their grounds on Sunday 18th February ready to put into practice what they’d learnt over 8 weeks whilst not having any games. On a sunny Calfridus pitch the whistle was blown at 14:15 and both sides went head to head. Strong defence from both teams meant after 15 minutes […]

Road Closures for Wokingham Half Marathon

ATHELETES are gearing up for Wokingham Half Marathon which is taking place on Sunday 18th February 2018 Once again, runners will take to the streets around the borough to run the 13.1 mile course on Sunday, February 18. The race starts and finishes at Cantley Park off Twyford Road and there will be a number […]

6 goals and a clean sheet

Sunday 4th February Finchamstead Hurricanes take on Worplesdon - The Results Worplesdon’s form against the stronger teams in the league had improved over the past few weeks and today was going to be a tough match if the Hurricanes didn’t control the game. The Hurricanes turned up ready for the game and took it to […]

Hurricanes through to the Semi Finals

Sunday 28th January 2018 Hurricanes V Oxshott What a lovely spring day, just perfect for a cup tie against the giant killers Oxshott (having put both Premier 3rd place Burpham and 2nd place Abbey out of the Senior Cup). I don’t think the Large Leas could have been any better to play on, in spite […]

Mud, mud, glorious mud...

Sunday 21st January Finchampstead Hurricanes V Oxshott Sadly the teams only managed to get half a game played on Sunday 21st January, due to poor weather conditions and a very muddy pitch..... However for the 35 minutes the teams did play, the Hurricanes coped very well with the conditions, working out how to adapt their […]

Wokingham kick off 2018 in style...

Saturday 20th January Southern Counties LeagueWokingham District U11s V Dacorum District U11s On Saturday, Wokingham DPSFA continued their perfect start to 2018 following up their 5-0 win over Woking and 3-0 win over Swindon with a 3-1 victory over Southern Counties League rivals Dacorum. Wokingham were missing several players this week however were […]

Everything left on the pitch!!

Sunday 14th January Finchampstead Hurricanes V Abbey The results......... Nothing short of amazing from the 11 lads today against last years Championship league winners and 2nd place in the Premier league. Today was going to be a tough first fixture after the Christmas break on a muddy big pitch, with Abbey wanting revenge for their […]

Wokingham Half Marathon 2018

Wokingham has once again been selected to host the Berkshire County AA Half Marathon Championships for 2018. Wokingham Half Marathon will take place on Sunday 18th Febuary 2018. The race starts and finishes at Cantley Park, off Twyford Road, Wokingham. For information relating to the rules for the event please visit http://www.wokinghamhalfmarathon.co.uk/html/rules_-_information.html David […]

Wokingham District FA Quiz Night

Wokingham District FA Quiz Night Wokingham District FA are holding a fund-raising quiz night on Saturday 10th February 2018 and you are invited….. The fun fundraising event is being held to help raise money to enable the Wokingham District FA team to attend the annual ESFA Jersey Tour at Easter competing against other districts […]

Team hungry for a win

Sunday 3rd October Bracknell Ladies V Teddington XV Bracknell Ladies were filled with excitement and anticipation as the time had come for them to run out on their home ground in the brand new sponsored kit. After the grand revealing of the kit on Wednesday 22nd following a HIA talk with the physio and club doctor, the […]

Everything but the goals

Sunday 3rd December Hurricanes V Knaphill In this league there are no easy games, but not always for the obvious reasons. The lads got off to another quick start, pressing hard and winning the ball back quickly. In the early exchanges there were several great close range chances to score, but couldn’t hit the target. […]

WOKINGHAM DISTRICT THROUGH TO NATIONAL FINALS

ESFA PREMIER LEAGUE U11 SOUTH REGIONAL TOURNAMENT SATURDAY 2ND DECEMBER @ READING FC WOKINGHAM DISTRICT THROUGH TO NATIONAL FINALS! On Saturday 2nd December, Wokingham District U11s were crowned South Regional Champions at the ESFA Premier League U11 District Regional Tournament. Wokingham did not concede a single goal throughout the tournament and on route to the […]

WIN YOUR OWN SNOW WINDOW

WIN YOUR OWN SNOW WINDOW It's nearly Christmas and we wanted to spread the Christmas Cheer. We have teamed up withSnow Windowsto give one lucky person their very own beautiful Snow Window just in time for Christmas. All you have to do is........ Pop down to David Cliff Wokingham Office Find all the hidden Paddington […]

WokinghamDPSFA advanced to the Semi Finals of the SC Cup

Saturday 25th November Southern Counties Cup - Quarter FinalGloucester v Wokingham Wokingham District U11 Representative Team advanced to the Semi Finals of the Southern Counties Cup after a strong team performance against Gloucester on Saturday. Despite having the majority of possession in the first half and restricting Gloucester to just a few half chances - the […]

Brave 11 go at top of the league

A big pitch and soft from the rains, the Finch lads were up for the game against top of the league. Jacob won the toss, so Finch played down hill, with the wind and with the sun at their backs. Another fast start from the away team in blue, working the ball well. Farnham’s game […]

U15 Senior Cup competition for the Hurricanes

Sunday 19th November 2017Hurricanes V Woking The Results In the team briefing before the game, the manager asked the lads to enjoy today and use it as preparation for next weeks second-leg Farnham match. And that they had everything to play for and nothing to lose. He left out a little bit […]

Wokingham Winter Carnival 2017

Wokingham Winter Carnival 2017 - Sunday 26th November 2017 The Wokingham Winter Carnival entitled "Wokingham Through The Ages" is nearly here. The carnival starts at 11am on Sunday 26th November culminating in carols being led by the Town Mayor Peter Lucey. The Carnival is still on whilst the development of the Market Place is going […]

Bracknell Ladies first win of the league......

Bracknell Ladies were welcomed to Harpenden RFC on the 12th of November. After a minutes silence held by both teams for Remembrance Sunday, the whistle was blown. Bracknell Ladies quickly found their stride with the forwards making strong carries to gain ground. Crash balls meant Bracknell Ladies were in sight of the try line, with […]

Remembrance Sunday away to Haslemere

Sunday 11th November Finchampstead Hurricanes VS Haslemere Autumn is here and Haslemere’s wind swept pitch made sure we knew about it. Bitterly cold and muddy. And once again Remembrance Sunday gives us a chance to reflect on those who have given their lives for us. Last week at training the Hurricanes worked on pressing and […]

Fast paced with lots of contact....

Sunday 5th November Bracknell Ladies RFC V Old Caterhamians The match started at 2pm on Sunday 5th November away to the Old Cats with 10 ladies on each side ready to play their hearts out. As the whistle blew Bracknell Ladies kicked off with a good kick from Chloe Evans, and the pack chasing the kick […]

Reddam House - Christmas Market

Reddam House are holding their annual CHRISTMAS MARKET on Saturday 2nd December between 11.00am and 3.00pm Be sure to have a fun day and get in to the Christmas spirit at The Reddam House Christmas market on the 2nd of December, it has over 30 stalls selling jewellery, leather goods, cosmetics, candles, cakes, handbags, handmade […]

Wokingham Community Card

Wokingham Community Card is a truly unique initiative to benefit everyone in our community. And we here at David Cliff Estate agents are delighted to support it. Join today and start enjoying the benefits; Save money at your favourite local retailers Help raise money for local charities and good causes Support local independent businesses in […]

Finchampstead Blues

Although the match didn’t go the Hurricanes way, the lads put up a spirited fight against top of the league Farnham. Certainly a better start for the Hurricanes to the game than last week’s away game and a strong finish to the game. Farnham’s pressure across the pitch showed as the normal solid possession game […]

PROUD SUPPORTERS of BRACKNELL LADIES RFC

In a time when women’s sport is proving itself like never before, we are delighted to announce we are now PROUD SUPPORTERS of BRACKNELL LADIES RFC. Bracknell Ladies is a newly re-established team full of both new players and old. The team have recently entered a league and have been training hard to get the […]

Wokingham V Wycombe

Saturday 28th OctoberSouthern Counties League Wokingham V Wycombe Wokingham began their Southern Counties League campaign against a well organised and disciplined Wycombe District side. The first half saw Wokingham take the lead early on when Emil Mursalov broke through the defence and drilled a low effort past the keeper. Despite the early goal, Wokingham […]

Slow start but they still took all the points

Sunday 29th October Finchampstead Hurricanes V Worplesdon Rangers Trojans A week off from Premier football and the Hurricanes were not looking sharp as the game kicked off on the huge full sized pitch at Urnfield School in Guildford. Not helped by a couple of warm up injuries forcing last minute changes to the starting line up. […]

Wokingham DPSFA faced toughest test so far

Sutton V Wokingham DPSFASaturday 21st OctoberSouthern Counties Cup Round 1 On Saturday 21st October 2017, Wokingham faced their toughest test of the season so far in their cup thriller against Sutton away. Wokingham started the game well creating many chances and hitting the woodwork several times but it was Sutton who took the lead. […]

Convincing win against last years runners up

After last seasons 4-1 defeat at home and 4-3 win away and this seasons very very close 2-1 loss away…..it was going to be an epic game!! The lads definitely wanted some payback. Burpham were out of the blocks with lightning pace, bursting through from the midfield but not able to capitalise through a mix […]

Hurricanes step it up their performance

Football played on a knife edge, is probably the best description of todays game. Westwood Wanderers play in a high level Oxford based league, were Div 1 EBYFL for 5 years and cup winners last year!! But the Hurricanes gave them a game right through to the final whistle and could have taken it to […]

Wokingham DPSFA Begin Title Defence

On Saturday 7th October 2017, This year's Wokingham District Schools' U11 Representative Team began their Surrey League title defence with a solid away victory against a talented Croydon side. After an unbeaten preseason, in which Wokingham produced some emphatic victories, it was important they remained focused and were not complacent for this opening fixture. Wokingham […]

Sparks in the Park - Tickets now on sale

As Guy Fawkes’ Night approaches we are delighted to support the 2017 Sparks in the Park event being held on Saturday 4th November which takes place in the stunning grounds of Swallowfield Park. Sparks in the Park is an amazing annual event all in aid of the Farley Hill Primary School PTA (registered charity).It’s events like this, that help raise funds to […]

Another close encounter....

Following the close 2-1 loss at Abbey in the pre-season friendly on Sunday 1st October, the lads were up for some Finch style payback. And a great opening game at Finch on the fabulous Large Leas pitch. As expected both teams got stuck in from the kick off and the game was played at a […]

Binfield Family Festival

We are absolutely delighted to be supporting The Charity F.O.B.S (Friends of Binfield School) to help raise money for the PTA at Binfield CE Primary School, by sponsoring the SnapaCab photo booth at the Binfield Family Festival event today Saturday 30th September. F.O.B.S is a great charity and we are very happy to be able to help. F.O.B.S. is […]

Doesn't get much closer than that!!

Sunday 24th September Burpham V Finchampstead Hurricanes What a match........ Full on attack from both Finch and Burpham. After the 2 close games last season with a win for both teams, and Burphams draw 1-1 against Abbey last week, this was always going to be a close match. Plus two different styles of football on […]

Swallowfield 10+3 - Results

A massive congratultions to everyone that took part in the Swallowfield 10 + 3 on Sunday 17th September 2017. And a HUGE thank you to all of the volunteers who helped at the event, we wouldn't be able to do it without you. The Swallowfield 10+3 is run by the 1st Swallowfield Scouts Group to raise funds for […]

Pre-season is almost finished....and the Hurricanes are ready!

Sunday 10th September 2017 Abbey Youth v Finchampstead Hurricanes The Hurricanes with four missing players took on last years Chamionship winners (Abbey Youth) in the final pre-season friendly.Abbey Youth were the only team the Hurricanes didn’t draw/win against last season, but had success against the two teams who managed to beat the champions.....This was going […]

Postal entries are now closed - Enter online by 14/9/17

Time is running out to enter the Swallowfield 10+3 Postal entries are now closed but you still have until the 14th September for online entries so be quick. To enter online please visit www.swallowfield10plus3.com Swallowfield 10+3 provide a series of races around the parish of Swallowfield in Berkshire. NEW for 2017! This year’s races will have individual […]

2017/18 - Wokingham DPSFA - U11s Squad

Very excited to announce the Wokingham DPSFA 2017/18 - U11s Representative Squad 1. P. Ganti - Hawekdon4. H. Pashley - Hatch Ride3. S. Robinson - Crosfields6. E. Abbey - Southlake9. E. Osho - Crosfields11. A. Bakkati - Bearwood12. A. Shefford - Woodley CE10. J. Murray - Woodley CE8. E. Mursalov - Radstock5. S. Jones - Emmbrook7. G. […]

Hurry.....Time is running out to enter the Swallowfield 10+3

Time is running out to enter the Swallowfield 10+3 You have only until the Monday the 11th September for postal entries and until the 14th September for online entries. To enter via post please go to www.swallowfield10plus3.com and download an entry form. To enter online please visit www.swallowfield10plus3.com Swallowfield 10+3 provide a series of races around the […]

AND THE WINNER IS.............

HUGE thanks to all of you guys that took part in our Summer Holiday Drawing Competition. We had lots of AMAZING and CREATIVE entries which included everything from a stunning 'Candy House' drawn by a very talented William MacDonald aged 7 to the INCREDIBLY colourful 'Princess Palace' drawn by the clearly imaginative and creative Ella […]

Swallowfield 10+3 - Entries now open!

Swallowfield 10+3 – Sunday 17th September 2017 – entries now open! Swallowfield 10+3 provide a series of races around the parish of Swallowfield in Berkshire. NEW for 2017! This year’s races will have individual chip timing. Both Gun and Net Times available in a live feed so you or your supporters can track your progress! Swallowfield […]

IT'S COMPETITION TIME It's the summer holidays and the weather isn't great, so we thought we would cheer your CHILDREN up with a fun competition and a chance to #WIN tickets for a family of four to either Legoland Windsor, Thorpe Park or Peppa Pig World. All your child has to do is draw a picture of […]

Thank you Bethany Henty

Everyone at David Cliff Estate Agents would like to say a massive thank you to Bethany Henty Bethany joined the David Cliff lettings team for her work experience. We all felt that she brought something extra to the team while she was here, she is a lovely girl, a real worker and fantastic to be […]

Pre-season fixture list - Mortimer FC

Delighted to announce Mortimer FC's - Pre-season fixture list for both the First and reserves team Mortimer FC has two Senior Saturday sides, 1st team and Reserves This relates to the performance of the squad players involved in games in the 'Thames Valley Premier League (Formerly the Reading FL)' First TeamTuesday 11 July 18:00 - […]

Hannah Owen wins 'Name the Rider' Competition

Hannah Owen wins 'Name the Rider' Competition On Saturday 1st July, David Cliff Estate agents ran a 'Name the Rider' competition Facebook friends had the opportunity to guess the famous rider who was sporting the David Cliff number at the Farley Hall Horse Trials the weekend before to win a nice bottle of fizz and […]

Charles Kingsley's Wild West Summer Fair

Delighted to be supporting the Charles Kingsley's CE Primary School wild west Summer Fair 2017 Come along and join in the fun on Friday 7th July between 5pm and 7.30pm Lots of great things to see and do including - Pony Rides - Nerf Shoot out - BBQ - Inflatables - Penalty shoot out - […]

Proud supporters of Mortimer Cricket Club

Delighted to support our local cricket club. Mortimer Cricket club has a long history and it celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2015. The club plays on the fairground opposite the Horse and Groom public house in Mortimer Common. It is based in the new community centre and uses its fantastic new facilities. It has a successful mid-week side, […]

Gemma's Peru Fundraiser - Race Night 2017

Race Night 2017 - Gemma's Peru Fundraiser Delighted to be supporting this great event and You are invited to come along and enjoy A NIGHT AT THE RACES SATURDAY 17TH JUNE 2017 Farley Hill Cricket Club, Church Lane, RG7 1UL Doors open 7.00pm - 1st Race 7.30pm Your £10.00 entrance fee includes hot food * […]

Calling all First Time Buyers

First Time Buyers Don't Miss Out' Mulberry House Wokingham is holding a FREE Help To Buy event on Saturday 3rd June between 10am - 4pm Come down and Join us for a FREE Help to buy informortion event at Mulberry House, Carey Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 2NP The apartments at Mulberry House have been […]

Wokingham District U11's Representative Team Trials

Could your Child be one of Wokingham District's best Players?@wokinghamDPSFA are looking for players to represent the district next season. First Trial Saturday 1st of July. To find out more or register your Childs interest please contact Stuart Bevan on sibevan@gmail.com District Football provides an opportunity for the most talented players in the district to test […]

Holme Grange School Summer Fete

Delighted to be supporting the Holme Grange School Summer Fete. Come down and join us on Saturday 10th June between 12 and 3pm for a fun filled afternoon for all the family. Lots to see and do Laser clays and soft assault courses Fun Childrens Stalls Bouncy Castle BBQ and hot food Pony Rides Licensed […]

Everything to play for, nothing to lose.

Final Game of the Season - Sunday 28th May 2017 Finchampstead Hurricanes 4 - 3 Burpham The lads arrived pitch side as the penultimate league game was concluding between Send and Windlesham. A Windlesham result would guarantee the Hurricanes a minimum 4th place finish. And they did us the favour beating Send 4-1. So it was […]

Experienced Lettings Professional Needed

They've only gone and done it.....

Let me introduce you to the Under 18 Premier League Champions @sandhursttownFC Last night, Monday 22nd May 2017 the lads played North Greenford United at Harefield United ground and WON the game. Final Score 7-3 Not just Premier League Champions but they have made history for the club too. Massive Congratulations guys.

ArtFest 2017

ArtFest 2017 Following last year’s amazingly successful event, this time Rose Street, Wokingham welcomes us for the day on Saturday 3rd June 2017, for the return of ArtFest!As well as other art-related events, our main event, as last year, is an art market with over 50 Artists, selling original artwork, limited-edition prints, sculpture and ceramics. 10.00 am – 5.00 pm Saturday 3rd June 2017 Rose Street, […]

Farley Hill Queen’s Jubilee fete

Delighted to be supporting the Queen's Jubilee Fete again this year. Come down and join us for a fun filled afternoon on Saturday 17th June between 12pm and 3pm at King George V Playing Field Farley Hill Lots of thing to see and do including A Bouncy Castle Face Painting Cakes and Ice cream BBQ […]

Starting as they mean to go on

Sunday 21st May Finchampstead Hurricanes 4 - 0 Send With just the 2nd kick of the game, Send shot from deep inside their half forcing the save from Dan!! That set the tone for the game, both teams chasing the win to catch 3rd place Worplesdon. And we can only imagine Send wanted some […]

Closing date 5th June

Delighted to be sponsoring the Farley Hall Horse Trials again this year. Get your entries in by 5th June.Email horsetrials@farleyfarms.co.uk for a full programme and booking form. FHHT is set in a stunning 400 acre historic parkland, by kind permission of Viscount Bearsted. Known for friendly stewards, a well-presented site and a bold XC course. General […]

Sandhurst Town youth have a shot at glory after HUGE win

Sandhurst Town overcame five time consecutive and current reigning Allied Counties Youth League Premier Division champions Maidenhead United on a wet night at Larges Lane to earn a shot at the title with one game to play. Maidenhead have completed their fixtures but a fourth defeat of the season for the Magpies means that if Sandhurst Town pick […]

Mortimer FC End of Season Do

Looking for something to do this weekend? Mortimer FC are having an end of season do and you are invited. Come down and join us on Saturday 20th May from 2pm and enjoy the Bouncy Castle, BBQ, Live band and say a final farewell to Ade Keep. Ade was the very heartbeat of the football […]

All about the confidence

Sunday 30th April 1st Game - Worplesdon 4 - 3 Finchampstead Hurricanes 2nd Game - Worplesdon 2 - 6 Finchampstead Hurricanes The final double header took the Hurricanes to Guildford to play 3rd place Worplesdon. The Hurricanes started well, able to make good progress into Worplesdon's half with their passing. But couldn't create anything from […]

A game of 3 halves

Sunday 23rd July 2017 Finchampstead Hurricanes 6 - 3 Oxshott The Hurricanes were firing on all cylinders for the first half, dominating possession and having all of the chances. The double chance with the ball off the underside of the cross bar followed the goal line clearance were the closest we came. Did all the […]

ESFA Jersey U11s District Schools' Festival

Wokingham District headed to Jersey, in the Channel Islands, on Saturday 8th April to take part in the 43rd ESFA Jersey District Schools' Festival. It was the second year in which Wokingham have attended the festival in which every participating association would play six games during the week at F.B. Playing Fields in St Clemens. […]

Regeneration Project - Peach Place

Peach Place Wokingham - Regeneration Project Works started January 2017 and so much has happened already. Over the years the Regeneration project have been working hard on the scheme incorporating local people's comments received during consultation. Following our initial consultations, they listened to Wokingham residents and have tailored the plans for Peach Place Plaza to reflect their comments: […]

Last home game of the season

Finchampstead Hurricanes 3 - 2 Abbey Diamonds This was always going to be a tough game to play mentally – we already knew how Abbey prefer a physical game and after they won the last head-to-head, they probably started the game with a head start. The Hurricanes were typically a little slow out of the blocks, but after […]

Surrey League Champions, Wokingham District U11s

Wednesday 5th AprilSurrey LeagueWoking 0 - 1 Wokingham Surrey League champions, Wokingham District U11s, ended their league campaign with another win over Woking beating them 1-0. The win means that Wokingham finished the league with a unbeaten record - with the only blemish being a draw away Sutton. The game was not the […]

Slow start, Fast Finish

Sunday 14th May Horsley 1 - 4 Finchampstead Hurricanes Long trip away to Horsley for the second leg of the league fixtures. With 3 games left to play, the 9 points would allow the Hurricanes to match 3rd place Worplesdon. In the team briefing the lards were warned about Horsley’s results and the significant increase […]

Invest or move in

Launch Saturday 4th March We are pleased to launch to the market these lovely apartments at Mulberry House which all qualify for Help to Buy, enabling first time buyers to take their first step onto the housing ladder. Nestled in the charming market town of Wokingham, Mulberry House is a collection of 31 one and […]

Do you like the Colour Pink?

We are looking for Sales and Letting staff of all levels to fill the chairs in our New Office. Don’t Delay…. Get in touch today. Send your C.V to Joss@davidcliff.com

Hurricanes 2-3 Walton Juniors

Finchampstead Hurricanes 2 -3 Walton Juniors With a few absences today, the lads took on Walton. We had a very close game last time with them (before Nick Benham’s car got locked in a school) and they were definitely fired up to revenge the lads win. The lads were trying hard but not quite at […]

Football Result

Southern Counties League Result:Wokingham 1-0 Gloucester (M.Smith)Tough game but they did it …well done lads @wokinghamdpsfa

Swindon 0-8 Wokingham

Southern Counties LeagueSaturday 11th February 2017Swindon 0-8 Wokingham Wokingham cruised to an emphatic away win as they beat bottom of the league Swindon 8-0. Even with a bare nine, Wokingham turned up on this bitterly cold event full of confidence. In the opening ten minutes, Harvey Goode started his tally for the day as he […]

Wokingham Half

Although a little chilly, We had a Fantastic time yesterday @Wokinghamhalf Marathon. A Huge well done to everyone that took part and a massive congratulations to the below who finished with the best times. Men1st – Toby Spencer, 1:05:482nd – Peter Newton, 1:06:293rd – Alex Pointon, 1:09:09 Ladies1st – Joanne Harvey, 1:18,102nd – Samantha Amend, […]

Hurricanes on the win

A massive well done to The Hurricanes winning 5-0 to Farncombe yesterday. Quite an eventful morning as they travel to Farncombe. Farncombe have had some exceptional results against 1st and 2nd in the league and some very close games with the other top teams, so it was not looking like a push over especially with […]

Hat trick Hero

Hat trick Hero Waight seals win for Wokingham MATCH REPORT Wokingham District Schools’ U11s vs Dacorum District Schools’ U11s 12/11/2016 Straight off the back of an impressive 6-0 win against Portsmouth, Wokingham looked to continue their unbeaten start to the season against a strong Dacorum side in Hemel Hempstead on Saturday. After a fast-paced start, […]

9 goal thriller!!

9 goal thriller to get the Championship league underway!! Finchampstead Hurricanes 6 – 3 Farncombe MATCH REPORT Farncombe were quick on the break and used this to get ahead early on, but the lads stayed calm and played their game. Well taken left footed half volley to open the seasons score sheet and draw level. Then both […]

Need an instant online valuation

Here at David Cliff we are very pleased to offer a facility that allows you all to get an immediate online sales or lettings valuation of your home (Supported by Land Registry data). Please feel free to give it a try and of course feel free to call us with all your property needs in […]

Spooky Sparks in the Park

SATURDAY 29th OCT – 6pm A Fantastic family evening of Fireworks at Swallowfield Park – FireworksThe area’s most spectacular professional display. – BonfireEnjoy a proper family-friendly bonfire. – Hearty foodHog roast, fish & chips, snacks, mulled wine, soft drinks and beer. – Live MusicHog roast, fish & chips, snacks, mulled wine, soft drinks and beer. – Spooky Glow FunLots […]

It’s a win for the WD U11s

Southern Counties Cup Round 1 – Saturday 15th October Wokingham District U11s 2 – 0 Thurrock District U11s The game started at a frantic pace with both sides pressing well but struggling to keep possession for any sustained period of time. Once the game settled down both teams began to create some chances with Scott Morgan […]

Sandhurst Town FC u18’s another Win

Match Schedule to beginning of DecemberAscot United – League (Massive game) Monday 17th OctoberAylesbury Town Away = Monday 24th Beaconsfield Home = Monday 31st Beaconsfield Away = Monday 7th November Burnham Home = Monday 14th November Maidenhead Away = Weds 30th November Match report form 10/10/16 cup game: Sandhurst Town 1 – 0 Uxbridge […]

Halloween Party

Halloween Party at Finchampstead Memorial Hall!!An enjoyable local event for your diary, Sunday 30th October 4-6pm This should be a good afternoon out for the kids with plenty of fun games like apple bobbing, spider races, Halloween bingo and more. There will also be a Kids fancy dress competition and a prize draw for a […]

Portsmouth Away – WDPS U11

Wokingham 4-1 Portsmouth On Saturday 1st October, Wokingham District Primary Schools’ U11 Representative Team began their Surrey League campaign away to Portsmouth. After a slow start by Wokingham, S.Morgan found himself brought down in the final third. M.Smith stepped up for the free-kick and Kingsbury’s dramatic celebration made his tap in look like a […]

Three in a row for Sandhusrt Town FC

Sandhurst Town 7 – 0 Aylesbury Yet another fantastic performance by the Sandhurst Town FC under 18s last night. The tempo of the game high and standard of football was excellent. We feel incredibly honoured to have our name on the shirts of such a talented bunch of lads. The team are currently top of the league and will […]

Hurricanes win 7-0 over Lyne Panthers

Finchampstead Hurricanes win 7-0 over Lyne Youth Panthers We are proud to support the Finchampstead Hurricanes U14 football team and are really pleased to see they are making their mark on the league. Simply brilliant….what a treat!! Fantastic way for our first home game in the beautiful Finch setting. They shut down quickly, stopped Lyne […]

Farley Hill Intergalactic Summer Fete

Good morning all,If you weren’t aware yet, the Farley Hill Summer Fete is taking place over the weekend and it looks like they have packed the fete with loads of fun for all the family to enjoy. So if you fancy playing some games, enjoying some entertainment, tucking into a hamburger or two and supporting […]

Finchampstead Community Celebration

The Finchampstead Community Celebration is happening this month and it should be great bit of fun for the entire family. The event is Commemorating the Queen’s 90thBirthday and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Finchampstead Sports Club. Sunday 12th June 2016 11.00am-3.00pm Finchampstead Memorial Park Come & Join the FUN!!! Take a look at the programme to see the full […]

District Trials 2016/17 Season

Just a reminder to all that might be interested, the Wokingham District Primary Schools FA Trials are happening in just over a months time. . Make sure you don’t miss out and get this date in your diary. Saturday 2nd July 2016

Jersey Tour 2016

Wokinham District Primary Schools’ – FA Jersey Tour 2nd – 9th April 2016 As proud sponsors of the Wokingham District Primary Schools – FA, it’s great to be able to bring you updates on how our young local talent is getting on. This past weekend the WDPS squad returned from what was clearly a very […]

In the Surrey League…

Another end to end game in the Surrey League this week saw Wokingham capitalise on the very few chances they were given in the first half. It all started when Wokingham’s front man, Henry Mott, was slipped through down the middle and held his nerve to slot it into the bottom corner calmly under pressure. […]

Reddam House Run

On Sunday 6th March we spent a bright and sunny morning supporting the Reddam House 5k, 10k and family fun run. With ample desks to get registered for event, a well laid out course and the option of tea, cake or hot dogs on sale for all, it must be said… the day was well […]

Wokingham Half Marathon 2016

The 30th annual Wokingham Half Marathon took place yesterday with 2,275 runners setting off from Cantley House Hotel in Wokingham. This well organised event is the first half marathon in the area for 2016 and we are proud to be apart of it. Our morning began with a few repairs to some wind battered stands and flags […]

Woking vs Wokingham

Brilliance from Ballard and Mott as Wokingham seal another impressive win This wet and windy affair saw these two local teams meet for the fourth time this season. But it was the weather conditions who had the upper hand from the start, both teams struggling to get a hold of the game in the opening […]

Match Report vs Merton

Ballard and Edmonds Shine as Wokingham Cruise to Victory Saturday’s game between Wokingham District Under 11s and Merton was another all-action affair in which Wokingham had to show true determination and quality to successfully secure 3 points with a strong 4-1 win. The game started in an explosive fashion with both teams looking strong on […]

Wokingham vs Dacorum

Never has the saying a game of two halves ever been so true. From the best to the worst, this was a rollercoaster of a fixture… Dacorum away was the first fixture for Wokingham after the Christmas break. The bobble hats and gloves were on show on the touch lines as the boys prepared for […]

Waitrose Wokingham

Supporting Wokingham District U11s football teamTo everyone who reads this post during the month of January… As you might know we take great pride in sponsoring the Wokingham District U11s football team and wanted to ask you to get behind them too. Waitrose in Wokingham have selected WDPSFA as one of their green token charities […]

Swindon 1 v 2 Wokingham District

Wokingham got back to winning ways with a hard fought 2-1 win over a very competent Swindon side. After some early Wokingham possession and chances, Swindon struck against the run of play to go 1-0 up. Wokingham failed to clear a corner allowing the ball to bounce several times across the goal before a Swindon […]

Wokingham v St Albans

St Albans 4 v 2 Wokingham District. Wokingham’s good run of form came to a disappointing end at Championship contenders St Albans. A game that ebbed and flowed in a competitive first half saw Wokingham come close to taking the lead through Mott, who saw his half volley tipped over the bar from an excellent […]

Wokingham 2-1 Wycombe

Another great result Another blowy morning saw Wokingham District Primary Schools U11’s face a tough Wycombe team who were sitting just a point behind Wokingham in the Southern Counties League, and looking to make a statement. Wycombe came out of the blocks well and forced Ben Lewens to make some sharp saves, which he did […]

St Paul’s School – Fayre

Hi all, for anyone who is looking, here is yet another bit of very useful information from in and around the town. If you are looking to take your little ones to a school Christmas fayre, this could be the one for you! Christmas Fayre @St Paul’s Junior School Date…Friday 4th December Time…5.30-7.30pm Where…St Paul’s […]

The Match Report

As proud sponsors of Wokingham District Primary Schools’ U11’s Football Team it dawned on me that we should really be sharing and shouting about the teams weekly pursuits on our blog. Thanks to Keith Doward (Coach) we will now be posting the result from the weekends games, a bit of match chatter and any exciting up and […]

Gorse ride school

Christmas Fayre The Gorse Ride Schools PTA will be holding its Christmas Fayre on Saturday 5th December between 11-2pm. Of course Santa will be there and we have the usual favourites of the Tombola, Grand Raffle, Silent Auction and the Sweet Tombola, alongside game stalls run by the children including Splat the Reindeer and Guess the […]

Sparks in the Park

Sat 7th Nov 2015 Come and celebrate the arrival of Autumn with an evening of magical fireworks and great live music from a fantastic local band. With a Hog roast, fish & chips, snacks, mulled wine, soft drinks and beer on sale, as well as lots of colourful, spinning and flashing fun gear to play […]

Swallowfield 10+3 and Duathlon

Hello all, we are once again sponsoring the Swallowfield 10+3 races around the parish of Swallowfield in Berkshire. This is a great local event that is well organised, always loads of fun and the turnout of runners and cyclists each year is testament to this. The race is on the 13th September 2015, so if you […]

Wokingham District Primary Schools’ Under 11’s Represeantive Team

The Wokingham Under 11s Representative Team is chosen from over 40 primary schools affiliated to the Association. The team plays in the County Primary League, organised by Berkshire Schools’ F.A., the Shires Cup and the Southern Counties Cup. We play our home matches on Saturday mornings and enjoy playing district sides across the south of England.

ART THEMEN AND FRIENDS

Hi Everyone, Take a look at this evening being put on by the the Wokingham Lions. WOKINGHAM LIONSPRESENT AN EVENING WITHART THEMEN AND FRIENDSWOKINGHAM THEATRESATURDAY 20 JUNE 2015TICKETS £15.00 EACHALL PROCEEDS TO LOCAL CHARITIES ART was involved in the TRADITIONAL JAZZ SCENE in Manchester in the late 1950s. A member of the award winning Cambridge […]

Passionate about the Wokingham Half Marathon

Good Afternoon, The Wokingham Half Marathon is just around the corner and we are proud to have been given the chance to support. We are looking forward to seeing and cheering on all you crazy and brave runners and just wanted to say good luck to everyone taking part, let’s hope the weather is kind […]

Christmas things to do!

Hi everyone, I attended the Wokingham Christmas market along with a few thousand other Wokingham folk recently and had a fantastic time with the family. I returned to the office on Monday and decided we would try and do a few more festive things in the lead up to Christmas. I went searching and found […]

Horse trials

The water meadows of Swallowfield Park, belonging to Farley Estate, were transformed into a hum of activity for the inaugural Farley Hall Horse Trials on 31st May-1st June 2014. David Cliff was one of the events leading sponsors, supporting this new local annual fixture that aims to bring top level national eventing right to the […]

Swallowfield village 10+3 and Duathlon

As proud sponsors of the Swallowfield 10+3 and duathlon, which again was a fantastic success, we thought we would put up a few pictures from the days and show you what getreading had to say about it! Runners pound the streets of Swallowfield in village 10k Runners pounded the pavement as the fifth Swallowfield 10k, […]

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