Whitecroft football team in the 1956-1957 season.

Whitecroft 1956-1957 Season

This Whitecroft team beat Pillowell at Lydney in the final of the Lydney Hospital Cup. Roy Morse was the captain.

Left to right: 1 Brian Saunders, 2 Geoff Jones, 3 Brian Evans, 4 Brian Jessop, 5 Colin Rosser, 6 (holding up captain) Don Hook, 7 Roy Morse (holding cup), 8 'Bubbles' Shingles (holding up captain), 9 ,10 11.

G Brown added (Jan 2010): "Tom Nelmes scored the winning goal but he is not on the photo ... other players missing are goalkeeper John Remnant and Micky Damsell ".

The Whitecroft A.F.C. officials for this season were:
President: G Aldridge,
Vice Presidents: E Evans, R Watkins, G Rudge, K Elsmore, F Wintour, J Allen,
Chairman: W Hawkins,
Vice Chairman: M Morse,
Treasurer: C Rosser,
Secretary: G Shingles.

Thanks also to G Brown.

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