Under 14 SUSSEX vs KENT
U14 SUSSEX SCHOOLS vs KENT SCHOOLS – 13th OCTOBER 2018 It was a bright morning at Worth School in Crawley as the U14 Kent Schools team were ready to play their first competitive league match…
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Under 14 SUSSEX vs KENT
ORM London
A big THANK YOU to Peter at ORM for his generosity in sponsoring kit for the Kent U14s in forthcoming ESFA National Final Check out ORM's website at www.ormlondon.com
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Whitstable Holiday Homes Ltd
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La Tavernetta Restaurant in Folkestone
Kent Schools FA would like to thank Tomasso and Kirstine of La Tavernetta Restaurant in Folkestone for their very generous support of the KSFA U14 squad at the ESFA National Final - very much…
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Under 15's Win Le Portel Tournament
Many congratulations to our @kentschools_fa U15's - winners of the International Tournament in Le Portel, with a 2-0 win over UBSCO in the final. Many congratulations to everyone involved!
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Under 11's Win Loon Plage Tournament
Delighted to report that the @kentschools_fa U11s have beaten @WestHamUtd 2-0 in the final of the International Tournament in Loon Plage. More news to follow, but what an amazing weekend! Con…
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EASTER TOURS
The KSFA’s long tradition of tours abroad continues this Easter. The Under 14s will be at the prestigious Dallas Cup, the Under 11s at a tournament in Loon Plage in France, and the Under 1…
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KSFA ANNUAL PRESENTATION DINNER
We’re delighted that the KSFA’s Annual Presentation dinner will again be held in the Banqueting Suite at Gillingham Football Club. Book the date – FRIDAY 29th JUNE. Invitations will be sent …
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NATIONAL COMPETITIONS
NATIONAL COMPETITIONS In addition to three Kent teams in ESFA national semi-finals, and North Kent in the semi-finals of the ESFA U13 inter-district competition, the following Kent schools a…
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KSFA UNDER 11 SQUAD SELECTION 2017-18
Many thanks to all of the players who attended trials for the Kent Under 11 Squad. Thank you too to all of the parents who transported their youngsters to / from the trials. The Under 11 Squ…
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TWEDEX SPORTS TOURS
ORGANISE A SPORTS TOUR FOR YOUR SCHOOL! The KSFA is pleased to be working with TWEDEX (TransWorld Educational Experiences) to offer schools in Kent a wide range of sporting tour packages. T…
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COUNTY CHAMPIONS!
Congratulations to Gravesham Schools Under 11s, who are the first County Champions of the 2017-18 season! They won the Kent finals of the ESFA inter-district 7 a sides, sponsored by Danone…
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Under 12's in Bourborg
Kent's Under 12's lost on penalties to Prague in the semi-finals of the Bourborg Tournament, having beaten West Ham 1-0 in the quarter-finals. They topped their group by beating Bourbourg …
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U12's are Tournament Champions!
A great performance by the KSFA U12's saw them become Tournament Champions in Arneke, without a goal being conceded! Photo shows the squad on their way home across the Channel with the Troph…
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U12's Qualify for Semi-Finals in Arneke
The Under 12's have qualified for the Semi-Finals in Arneke, France after notching up two wins (4-0 & 6-0) and a 0-0 draw.
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Kent U15's SEESFA Champions!
Kent Schools' F.A.'s Under 15's became SEESFA League Champions today, beating Surrey 3-1, with goals from Luis Dos Santos (2) and Marcus Hinge. Full report to follow.
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U14 National Double for Kent
The Under 14 Girls triumph 2-0 over Lancashire in their National Final at Birmingham City FC, to follow the boys success the previous week.
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JOIN TEAM KENT! The KSFA seeks applications to join our management teams
JOIN TEAM KENT! The KSFA seeks applications to join our management team for the 14-16 age group. Newly-crowned Under 14 National Champions, this is a great opportunity to work with some of…
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Breaking News: Kent U14's win National Final 4-0!
Kent's Under 14 squad have beaten Berkshire 4-0 in the ESFA National Final this morning. Match report to follow.
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Latest Membership Matters Newsletter from the English Schools FA
Use the link to download the latest ESFA Membership Matters Newsletter.
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U14's Through to SEESFA Final
A pulsating second half performance from Kent Under 14’s saw them reach their second cup final of the season, when they travelled to Essex for the SEESFA semi-final and emerged as 5-3 winners…
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U11's off to great start in Loon Plage
The Under 11's got off to a great start in their International Tournament at Loon Plage, with wins over Bondues 2-1 and Coudekerque 5-1.
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U13's through to Dallas Cup Semi-Final
Kent Schools' FA Under 13's have made it through to the Dallas Cup Semi-Finals after beating Dallas Texans on penalties after extra time saw both teams still equal with a goal a piece. Their…
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KSFA Present Gordon Jago with Honorary Shirt
On behalf of the KSFA, during the evening of Saturday 8th April, Richard & Niall Crutchfield presented former Kent Schools FA player Gordon Jago MBE with an honorary shirt at the Dallas Cup. …
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U13's Win Their First Dallas Cup Match
The Under 13's got off to a great start in their first Dallas Cup match against FC Dallas Youth 04B South Red today, running out eventual 5-1 winners. More details when we have have them.
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Kent U13's & 14's off to USA
Kent Schools' F.A.'s Under 13 and 14 Squads jetted off to the USA today to take part in the prestigeous Dallas Cup. Updates on their progress will be posted when we receive them.
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Under 15’s Reach South East England Final
Under 15’s defeat Inner London SFA to reach South East England Final
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KSFA Trial Nominations 2017-18
All Secondary Schools & Districts in Kent should now have received nominations forms, and a steady stream of nominations have been submitted since the emails went out last week. Closing date …
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U14s NATIONAL FINAL DOUBLE!
The Kent Under 14 Girls turned in a superb all-round squad performance to comprehensively defeat Inner London and reach the ESFA National Final. With the boys’ squad having defeated Oxfordshi…
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KSFA Annual Presentation Dinner
Book the date: FRIDAY 30th JUNE! The culmination of a busy and successful season of schools’ football in Kent is always the KSFA Presentation Dinner. Held in the Priestfield Banqueting Suite …
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KSFA Charity Partner
The KSFA’s Charity partner for the 2016-17 season is the Alkham Valley Community Project (AVCP), which is a registered charity providing therapeutic activities for disabled and disadvantaged …
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JAMES STARS FOR ENGLAND!
Congratulations to James O’Halloran, a member of the Kent Schools FA Under 18 Squad, who starred for England Schools in their 5-1 win over Scotland in the Centenary Shield. Having been nomina…
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U14s REACH NATIONAL FINAL!
Kent Under 14’s gave a battling performance as they overcame a talented Oxfordshire side to reach the ESFA National Inter-County Final. Two first half goals from Perri Iandolo were the differ…
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U15's vs Brighton
After impressing in the SEESFA league, the Kent U15 squad were invited to play Brighton & Hove Albion FC U15s at their fantastic new training complex in Lancing, Sussex. The game took place i…
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HISTORY IS MADE!!
Super Saturday at The Gallagher Stadium turned out even more even more super when the news came through that North Kent Under 13’s had defeated Aldershot & Farnborough Schools in their ESFA N…
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COUNTY FINALS IN FULL SWING!
County finals are now underway! The first took place at The Gallagher Stadium, when Highworth GS defeated Erith 3-1 in a pulsating U18 Girls Final (victorious Highworth squad pictured with th…
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U11's & 12's vs Brighton & Hove Albion
The Kent Under 11 and U12s were hosted at the Brighton & Hove Albion development centre over the half-term break, and two entertaining games gave the Kent players valuable experience against…
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U14 Girls Join The U14 Boys in ESFA Semi-Finals
Kent Under 14 Girls made it a double for the county by joining the Under 14 Boys in the ESFA National Cup semi-finals. On a snow-bound 3G pitch at Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys, Ken…
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U14's Hard Fought Win
Despite being hit hard by illness and injury, Kent Under 14’s followed their 2-1 win over Surrey with a narrow victory over Bedfordshire at the Flitwick Soccer Centre in the quarter-finals o…
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Week-end Results
Four Kent teams were in inter-county action on Saturday, three against Surrey Schools in the South-East England competitions, the other against Sussex in a representative match. After the di…
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U14 Boys Earn Well Deserved Win Against Surrey
Kent produced an excellent effort, despite only having a squad of 12 to select from. GEORGE BAKER-MORAN settled any early nerves with a calm finish after cutting in from the right side. Kent…
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ESFA DANONE Under 11 7-a-sides
Last Saturday saw the completion of the Kent finals of the ESFA DANONE Under 11 7 a sides, when Pickhurst Primary Academy from Orpington won the girls’ event following an excellent morning’s…
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Inter-County Super Saturday!
Saturday 14th January sees five Kent Schools teams in action, with all the matches taking place here in the county! With all five games taking place on 3G/4G pitches, they are expected to go…
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Great Start to New Year!
Kent Under 16s started the New Year in fine form with an excellent 4-2 victory over Hertfordshire in the ESFA National Competition. The two sides had drawn 2-2 in a pre-season friendly, since…
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Finishing 2016 in Style
Kent teams finished 2016 in style with victories for the Under 14 girls away to Berkshire in the ESFA National Competition, the Under 16 girls away to Surrey in the SEESFA League, and the Und…
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An Excellent Weekend
An excellent weekend for Kent saw four county teams in action, and resulted in three wins and a draw. On Friday evening at Maidstone United’s Gallagher Stadium, Kent Under 18’s put on a fine…
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Easter Holiday Tours
Several Kent squads were in action in international tournaments over the Easter holiday period. The U13’s, accompanied by Richard Crutchfield, Andy Raines and Niall Crutchfield, took part in …
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ESFA U18 International Squad
Four Kent players have been selected for this season’s ESFA Under 18 International Squad. They are James O’Halloran (Wrotham School), Sam Orisatoki (Beths Grammar School), Josh Shonibare (Ra…
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ESFA Danone 7's
Two schools from Kent will be flying the county flag in the national finals of the ESFA’s 7 a side primary competitions, sponsored by DANONE. Loose School from Maidstone and Boughton-under-B…
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U14 Boys Reach SEESFA Semi-Final
The Kent Under 14’s reached their second cup final of the season with a comprehensive 5-0 victory over Hertfordshire in the South-East Regional semi-finals. Goals from Harry Taylor (2), Harry…
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U14's & 18's Reach ESFA National Finals
For the second season in succession, Kent teams will feature in two ESFA national finals. The Under 14’s moved into their national final in highly impressive fashion with a 5-1 victory over H…
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U14 Boys win in ESFA National Q-F
Kent Under 14’s moved smoothly into the ESFA national semi-finals with a comfortable 3-0 victory over Berkshire Schools. Playing a good passing game on the 3G surface at Tunbridge Wells Gramm…
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England International Squad Selection
The Kent Schools’ FA is delighted to announce that five of our county players have been selected for this season’s England international squads. Following final trials at Lilleshall, Rene Arm…
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Inter-County Round-Up
Inter-county football resumed after the Christmas / New Year holiday with five Kent teams in action. The Under 14, Under 15 and Under 16 boys’ squad travelled to Brighton where 3G pitches ens…
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ESFA National Competition Results
Two Kent teams have made further progress in the ESFA national competitions. The Under 18’s, bidding to retain the trophy they won last season, beat Worcestershire 3-0 in the quarter-finals. …
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Inter-County Matches vs Surrey & Cambridgeshire
Kent teams got their programme of home fixtures in the South-East competitions off to a good start when the Under 14’s and Under 15’s hosted Surrey Schools at Thamesmead. Surrey Under 14’…
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Weekend Results
Kent teams made a good start in the South-East competitions when they travelled to Middlesex and returned with two victories and a draw. The Under 14’s, playing their first competitive match …
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U18's vs Kent F.A.
The Kent Schools’ Under 18 Squad, reigning National Champions, got the new season off to a good start against the Kent FA at Corinthians FC. Despite going 0-2 down early on the KSFA side came…
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SEESFA Finals
Kent Under 16's capped their excellent season with a 4-1 victory over Middlesex in the South-East Final. After a good start by both teams, Kent worked their way to a 2-0 lead at half-time wit…
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Easter Tour Results
Five of the KSFA's county squads were involved in international action over the Easter holiday period. Four took part in tournaments in France, whilst the Under 16 girls hosted a team on tour…
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International Festival of Football, Disneyland Paris
Two Kent Schools teams are this week taking part in the prestigious International Festival of Football at Disneyland Paris. Kent are regular participants at the Festival, and have an excellen…
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U15 SEESFA Semi-Final Victory
The Kent Under 15's, who have reached the South-East Regional Final following a fine 4-1 victory over Hertfordshire in the semi-final.
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U16 Boys Reach SEESFA Final
Kent Schools Under 16's have reached the South-East Regional finals with a magnificent away victory against Norfolk Schools. Severely depleted by injuries and illness, Kent made the long tri…
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Under 14 Girls Reach National Final
Kent Schools Under 14 Girls Squad have joined the county’s Under 18 boys in reaching an ESFA national final. On a rain-soaked evening at Maidstone United’s Gallagher Stadium, Kent swept aside…
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Good Results All Round
Kent Schools Under 18’s are looking forward to the ESFA National Final following their 4-2 victory over Humberside Schools in the semi-final at Kings Hill Sports Park. A closely-fought first …
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International Selection
Three Kent players have been selected for international duty as a consequence of their performances for the county and being nominated for England trials by the Kent Schools FA. The England…
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Christmas & New Year
The KSFA wishes everyone involved in schools' football in Kent a Very Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year. The Kent Under 16's will be enjoying the winter sun of Florida - they travel…
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ESFA National Cup Victories
Three of Kent’s teams marched forward in the ESFA National Cup competitions on another day of excellent results for the county. The Under 16’s hosted Buckinghamshire on the 3G at Castle Com…
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Five out of Five for Kent
Jonathan Burtonshaw's hat-trick for Kent Under 15s was one of the highlights for the county on a day when five matches resulted in five victories. His team mate Matt Day scored two and, with…
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Ryan Miller & Alfie Paxman Injuries
Everyone involved with Kent Schools FA sends best wishes to Ryan Miller and Alfie Paxman, two of our Under 16 Squad members, for a full and speedy recovery from their injuries. Ryan sustaine…
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Under 18's SE Regional Champions!
A second-half hat-trick from Johan Caney-Bryan saw Kent win the SE Regional Under 18 Cup to bring down the curtain on an excellent season. Opponents Inner London were swept aside by a fine pe…
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Under 14 Girls Through to National Final
A close and fluctuating encounter between Kent and Staffordshire in the semi-finals of the ESFA Under 14 Girls Trophy saw Kent eventually triumph on penalties. Maidstone United’s splendid n…
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Wembley Finals & Dan Kemp
Two of the KSFA’s schools are heading to Wembley after reaching national finals. Rainham School for Girls won their regional final of the npower Football League Under 13 Girls Cup, and will n…
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Kent U16 Boys Through to ESFA National S-F
Kent Schools Under 16’s are looking forward to their ESFA national-semi final against Lancashire Schools, following the latter’s 8-0 victory over Cheshire in their quarter-final. Lancashire w…
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Inter-School Finals at The Gallagher Stadium
Almost 700 people turned up at Maidstone United’s splendid new Gallagher Stadium to watch the first finals of the season. In the Under 14 Wilf Armory Final, Maidstone Grammar School took an e…
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Kent Schools' Futsal Finals
On Monday 4th February and Tuesday 5th February, Medway Park Sports Centre played host to the annual Kent Schools Futsal Finals. The competition, delivered in partnership with the Kent FA and…
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U14 Girls Into The ESFA National Cup S/F
Four goals from Miri Taylor swept Kent Schools Under 14 girls’ team into the semi-finals of the ESFA National Cup, in a convincing 5-2 win over Hertfordshire Schools. Kent were 3-0 up at half…
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U16's Reach Q-F of National Cup
Kent Schools Under 16’s moved into the quarter-finals of the ESFA National Cup with a impressive all-round team performance that saw them beat Surrey 5-2. This was a particularly fine achieve…
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End of Term Report
With the Autumn Term at an end, schools’ football in Kent takes a two-week break and the KSFA would like to wish all colleagues, players and parents a Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Yea…
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Futsal National Finals
Kent schools featured prominently at the recent Futsal National Finals. Dartford Grammar School for Girls U12s, Walderslade Girls School U14s and Westlands School U16s were all in attendance…
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International Festivals
Two Kent Schools teams are this week taking part in the prestigious International Festival of Football at Disneyland Paris. Kent are regular participants at the Festival, and have an excellen…
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ESFA National Finals 2011
Kent Under 16 Girls now know their opponents in the ESFA National Final after Durham beat Notts on penalties in the other semi-final. The final will take place at Nottingham Forest FC on Wedn…
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General News - February 2011
Two Kent schools are looking to extend their successful cup runs by reaching the national finals of ESFA competitions. From an initial entry of 765 schools in the Under 16 boys’ cup, Towers S…
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U16 Girls Secure ESFA National Cup Final Place
The Kent Schools Under 16 Girls’ Squad are in the Final of the ESFA National Cup, following a convincing 4-2 victory over Hampshire Schools in the semi-final. Kent started the game brightly a…
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U16 Girls ESFA National Cup
The Kent Schools Under 16 Girls’ Squad are in the semi-finals of the ESFA National Cup, following a narrow victory over Surrey Schools on penalties in a closely-fought quarter-final tie. Two …
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Inter-County Match Results
Despite heavy overnight rain, four inter-county games were able to go ahead on Saturday. On the 3G at Maplesden Noakes, Kent Schools Under 16 Girls beat Wiltshire Schools 3-1 after extra time…
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A Busy Weekend for the KSFA
A busy day on Saturday for schools’ football in Kent saw five of the KSFA’s county teams in action, as well as the finals of three Primary Schools competitions. Pride of place goes to the Ke…
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Chris Smalling - Senior England Squad Call-Up
Chris Smalling continues his meteoric rise to stardom after the former Kent Schools player earned a call into the England Senior Squad for the international friendly against France at Wembley…
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Opening Games of 2010-11
The opening inter-county fixtures of the season saw Kent play Hertfordshire in three age groups at the Kent Sports Club in Gravesend.with Kent winning the Under 14 and Under 15 games convinci…
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TED HARPER – RIP The Kent Schools FA is saddened to announce the death of one its Vice-Presidents, Ted Harper. Ted’s long teaching career at Bromley Grammar School (now Ravensbourne) not onl…
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Denis O'Donovan
It was with great sadness that the KSFA heard of the death of our Chairman, Denis O’Donovan, on Friday 23rd April. Denis had suffered a massive heart attack earlier in the week. Our thoughts …
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U14 & 16 Girls vs Surrey
The two inter-county girls’ matches between Kent Schools and Surrey Schools in the South-East Championships, played at AEI Sportsground, both ended in draws. In the Under 14 game, Kent came …
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KSFA U16, U15 & U14 Reach Finals
Semi-final day for four of the Kent teams saw three of them heading into their respective finals. Pride of place must go to the Under 16’s, who beat Suffolk 7-3 to reach the South-East Final,…
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General News - March 2010
It’s been a highly successful week for the Kent Schools teams. The Under 18’s led the way with a convincing 3-0 victory over Sussex, courtesy of an Andrew Miller hat-trick to finish top of th…
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Michael Scott & Adam Molloy ESFA U18 Selection
Congratulations to Michael Scott (Maplesden Noakes School, Maidstone) and Adam Molloy (Leigh City Academy, Dartford) who have both been selected for this season’s England Schools Under 18 Squ…
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ESFA Summer Coaching 2010
Five Kent players have been chosen for the ESFA’s Summer Coaching Course – the first stage of the selection process for next season’s England Schools Under 18 Squad. They are: Ben Geenhalgh…
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ESFA County Championships
A hat-trick from Chris Axford took Kent Schools’ Under 18’s into the last 16 of the ESFA County Championships on Monday evening, as he scored all of Kent’s goals in a 3-1 victory over Middles…
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Blair Turgot
Blair Turgot, a regular member of Kent Schools county teams for the past two seasons, scored again for England Under 16’s as they won the Victory Shield for the ninth successive season with a…
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U14 & U16 Girls Results
The two KSFA girls' teams got off to winning starts on Saturday with impressive away wins. The Under 16's travelled to Hampshire in the ESFA County Championship and returned with a 3-1 victor…
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KSFA Primary League
The opening set of matches in the KSFA Primary League saw newcomers Brighton convincingly defeat fellow debutants BSA (Borough Green, Swanley & Aylesford) 4-0. The other district new to the L…
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General News - October 2009
On a busy day of KSFA activities, the Kent U14, U15 and U16 squads travelled to Hertfordshire for a set of inter-county matches. The Under 14's won 4-3 with goals from George McLennan, Mirkan…
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Chris Smalling - Fulham & Ben Greenhalgh - Sky Football
Former Kent Schools player Chris Smalling is close to making his Premier league debut with Fulham. Chris signed for the Craven Cottage club in June of 2008 after completing his A Levels at Ch…
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ESFA U18 Squad Photo 2008-09
2008-09 England Schools Under 18 Squad, featuring Kent Schools players Michael Scott and Rob Carter. Photo courtesy RWT Photography
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Chris Smalling - Fulham Debut
Former Kent Schools player Chris Smalling is close to making his Premier league debut with Fulham. Chris signed for the Craven Cottage club in June of 2008 after completing his A Levels at Ch…
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Michael Scott & Rob Carter - ESFA U18 Selection
Two Kent schoolboy footballers have just received the news that they have been selected for this season’s Under 18 England Schools’ squad. Michael Scott (Maplesden Noakes School, Maidstone) …
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Gavin Peacock
Gavin Peacock played for Kent and North Kent during his time as a pupil at Bexley Grammar School. He then went on to have a successful career in professional football. Now he is moving to Can…
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ESFA U18 Final Stage of Selection
Two Kent players, Michael Scott (Maplesden Noakes School, Maidstone) and Rob Carter (Kemnal Technology College, Bromley) have been invited to the final stage of the selection process for this…
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Frank Terry & Megan Mullholland
Over eighty years since her great-grandfather represented Kent, Megan Mulholland has become the second member of her family to play for the county. Frank Terry was capped for Kent in 1927, wh…
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Another Excellent Week for Kent
Another excellent week for Kent has seen our KSFA county teams win four games and draw one, scoring 23 goals in the process and not conceding one. Against Inner London Schools at HSBC on Wedn…
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It is with great sadness that the KSFA announces the death of its President, Tony French, who had been involved in schools’ football in Kent for over forty years. Tony was born in Colchester…
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U18 England Selection 2008
Kent Schools trio Jason Hawes (Ravenswood), Ashley Ulph (Maidstone Grammar School for Boys) and Chris Smalling (Chatham Grammar School for Boys) made their international debut when they repre…
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U18 ESFA Final Selection Stage
Five Kent players have reached the final stage of the selection process for this season’s England Under 18 squad. They are: Jason Hawes ( Ravenswood School, Bromley) Jack Maddams (Sir Jose…
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