Despite 2 defeats in the last 3 games the team pulled clear of the relegation zone with a magnificent away victory at fellow relegation candidates Lakenheath by winning 3-2, with the winning goal being scored in injury time at the end of the match. With games still in hand on some teams, there is still the opportunity to avoid relegation this season and keep our place in this league. Your support for the remaining home games will be vital, so please come along and be that “12th man”.

Results have been as follows:-

League - home v Kirkley & Pakefield - lost 3-4
League - away v Gt Yarmouth Town - lost 0-4
League - away v Lakenheath - won 3-2

Forthcoming fixtures:-

Saturday 21st Feb home v Hadleigh United
Saturday 28th Feb away v Soham Town Rangers
Tuesday 3rd March away v Walsham Le Willows k.o. 7.45pm
Saturday 7th March home v Dereham Town
Saturday 14th March home v Haverhill Rovers
Tuesday 17th March away v Dereham Town k.o. 7.45pm
Saturday 21st March home v Harleston Town
Saturday 28th March home v Mulbarton Wanderers
Tuesday 31st March away v Woodbridge Town k.o. 7.45pm
Saturday 4th April away v Kirkley & Pakefield

All Saturday games are 3pm k.o.

RESERVE TEAM (playing in The Fosters Solicitors Anglian Combination Div 3
North).

The team has retained 6th position in the league despite only playing a couple games since the last update. With games in hand on the teams above there is still a very good opportunity for the team to push for a promotion spot.
The recent results being:-

League - away v KLSC - lost 2-5
League - home v Easton Res - won 5-0

Forthcoming fixtures:-

Saturday 21st Feb away v AFC Lynn k.o. 2.15pm
Saturday 28th Feb home v Feltwell United k.o. 2.15pm
Saturday 7th March away v Easton Res k.o. 2.15pm
Saturday 14th March away v Holt United Res k.o. 2.15pm
Saturday 21st March away v Gayton United k.o. 2.15pm
Tuesday 24th March home v Swaffham Town Res k.o. 7.30pm
Saturday 28th March away v Aylsham Res k.o. 2.15pm
Saturday 4th April home v Holt United Res k.o. 2.15pm

All above are league games.

U18’s TEAM (playing in The Thurlow Nunn Youth Football League - West
Division).

The team has played only 1 game in the last 2 months (a narrow defeat away) due to postponements because of the bad weather. The team has still 7 games to play (4 at home and 3 away), and the aim will be to finish in the top half.

The recent results being:-

League - away v Wisbech St Mary U18 - lost 2-3

Final fixtures for the season (all league):-

Thursday 19th Feb home v Wisbech St Mary U18
Thursday 26th Feb home v Wisbech Town FC U18
Thursday 5th March away v Ely City U18
Thursday 12th March away v Wisbech Town FC U18
Thursday 19th March away v Whittlesey Athletic U18
Thursday 2nd April home v Spalding United Youth U18 Yellow
Thursday 9th April home v March Town United U18

K.o.for all games 7.45pm

Note; This season home games have been moved from a Tuesday night to Thursday nights.

Admission Prices for 2025/6 Season

1st Team - Adults £9
Concessions £6
U16s £1

Reserves - Free entry to all games

U18s - Adults £4
Concessions £2
U16s £1

**URGENT - Volunteers still Wanted

We are still looking for help on match days for this season. If you can spare a few hours a week we would love to hear from you. You’ll find it’s a great friendly atmosphere and we would love you to join the “Heacham Family”. If you are interested then please contact Michael Parish on 07707556474 or email him: MLPARISH1980@gmail.com

Sponsorship / Advertising

The Football Club can offer various forms of sponsorship including player sponsorship, match day and advertising (programme and boards). If you are interested in getting involved with the Club for this season, then please contact the club for further information of the packages available by email :-
Hfcadmin@btinternet.com

Pin Badges

The Official Heacham F C pin badge (£3 each) and the Anglian Combination Premier Champions 2021/2 pin badge (now reduced to £2 each) can be purchased on match days but they are also available from behind the bar at The Heacham Sports & Social Club.

The 2026 “50/50 Club”

We have sold 152 numbers for this year (range is from 1 to 156, with 4 numbers being unsold). The prize money for this year is as follows:-

January - November (inc) 2 cash prizes per month - £50 & £25.
For December there will be 3 cash prizes - £90, £50 & £30.
(Total prize money for the year will be £995).

February winners:-

1st prize £50 - No.83 Chris Cooper
2nd prize £25 - No.197 Bob Edwards

The next draw will be on Saturday 7th March in the Sports & Social Club, after the home match v Dereham Town.

Supporters Club News

Membership for this season has reached 246 and the facebook followers is now fast approaching 1,000 (currently 985).

Recent winner of the monthly draw for Supporters Club Members only with a cash prize of £15 was:-

February - Membership No.62 Laura Gowen

There will be 2 more draws this season (March & April) and the March winner will be announced in the next issue of the Newsletter.

“GOALS/GOALS/GOALS” COMPETITION

61 groups were sold and prize money will be as follows:-
1st Prize £175
2nd Prize £85
3rd Prize £40
Last Place £10

Current Leader Board (at time of going to press):-

185 - Maureen Cooper
182 - Clive White & John Abbott
180 - Tony Hunt
175 - Ed Mounteney
174 - Paul Dawson
173 - Wendy Paling-Bell
172 - Joseph Bailey
171 - Andrew Povey
170 - Chrissy Gwilliam & Phill Gwilliam

In the event of a tie, the winner will be decided by who has the best individual highest scoring team in their group.
A monthly update will be listed on the Supporters Facebook page showing the leader board and a full list will be published every few months.

***ANNOUNCEMENT***

After 6 fantastic years I have decided to step down from the Supporters Club with effect from 1st June. I would like to personally thank everyone who has helped make the SC the success it has been. The search is now on to find my successor, so if you are interested to find out what is involved then please get in touch.

NOTE:- The “50/50 Club” will continue until the end of the year and the “GOALS/GOALS/GOALS” competition will conclude at the end of the season.

If you require any further information on any of the matters mentioned, then please contact me on the email address shown below. You can also keep up to date with all the latest news, fixtures etc on our Facebook page:- Heacham F C Supporters Club.

“COME ON HEACHAM”

Denis Cooper
Chairman/Secretary
Heacham F C Supporters Club
Email: deniscooper06@aol.com