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| Stephen Robinson |
Position: Goal Keeper, Club Captain
Details: Stephen signed at the start of the 2010-2011 season from Whicham fc. Stephen is one of the best shot stoppers in the league and was voted last season’s player of the year.
Sponsor: Owen Robinson
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| Sam Gordon |
Position: Goal Keeper
Details: A recent signing. Sam has been playing college football in USA. Sam is a commanding goalkeeper and a good shot stopper. This is Sam’s second spell with the Lawyers.
Sponsor: T.B.C.
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| Lewis Harrison |
Position: Right Fullback or Wingback
Details: Lewis spent several years at Sunderland AFC, then joined Consett AFC. He signed for Tow Law in 2009-2010 season and was voted young player of the year. Lewis overlaps for fun and has a fantastic engine.
Sponsor: Ivan Armstrong
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| Jonathon Hewitson |
Position: Right Back or Midfield
Details: Jonathon is full-back or tenacious holding midfielder who was snapped up by Consett AFC in July 2010 after being released by Blue Square-bound Darlington FC. After an impressive months loan he signed for the lawyers in November 2010 and was voted best newcomer for the season.
Sponsor: Andrew Todd Beauty Boutique Shields 07754189899
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| Gary Anderson |
Position: Defender
Details: Gary spent his youth with York city then had spells with Durham City, Spennymoor , Bishop Auckland and Sunderland RCA. Gary reads the game very well and is very composed centre half.
Sponsor: Michael Williams
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| Luke Thompson |
Position: Defender
Details: Luke had England trails in November 2010 and has just been released from Middlesborough FC. Luke is a very talented centre half and has really shined through pre season.
Sponsor: T.B.C.
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| Michael Robson |
Position: Defender
Details: Micheal started at Hartlepool as a youth then had brief spells at Consett Afc and Washington. He Signed for Tow Law at the start of the 2010-2011 season and was a constant figure of the lawyers defence last year. Micheal is a Tall, commanding central defender, a fine header of a ball and comfortable with the ball at his feet. An excellent reader of the game and another leader at the heart of the defence.
Sponsor: Hunters Grinders
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| Ian Davison |
Position: Defender & Player Manager
Details: Ian spent three years at Manchester United as a junior then signed for Consett AFC as a 16 year old. Ian had a spell at Chester-Le-street before signing for Tow Law in 2002. He spent four seasons with the Lawyers then had a brief spell with Washington in 2007, he then signed for Durham City in November 2007 were he won the northern league title. Ian has also played for Sunderland Nissan then returned to Consett AFC when they finished runners up. A tough tackling full back with a great left foot and a very affective from set plays.
Sponsor: Owen Robinson
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| Stephen Banks |
Position: Defender
Details: Stephen is powerfull centre half but is also comfortable at full back. He has had spells at Esh Winning, South Shields, Hebburn and Tow Law. Stephen broke his foot against Norton and is looking to return in January.
Sponsor: T.B.C.
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| Derek Waters |
Position: Midfield
Details: This is Derek second spell with the lawyers, he signed for the lawyers in 2004-2005 then he moved to Bedlington Terriers in 2006-2007 then had a brief spell at Washington. He resigned for tow law 2010-2011 season, Derek is a very clever footballer and plays a key role in midfield, he has a lovely left foot and is always full of running.
Sponsor: Fly-Stop.com
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| Gary Makay |
Position: Midfield
Details: Gary is a recent signing from local football. He is a very composed holding midfielder, very rarely gives the ball away and links everything up through the middle of the park.
Sponsor: PLS Windows 07761957249
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| Thomas Watkinson |
Position: Midfield
Details: Thomas signed for the lawyers half way through the 2009-2010 season. Thomas really came to life last season and was the main driving force in midfield. He spent several years at Sunderland AFC academy before he signed for the lawyers. Thomas was voted Players Player Last season.
Sponsor: Lee Stockdale Electrician 07843672016
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| Andrew Thompson |
Position: Midfield
Details: Andrew started as a youth at Sunderland AFC. He Then signed for Consett AFC were he finished top goal scorer from midfield. He then signed for Tow Law and once again finished top goal scorer and caught the eye of Blyth Spartans. He spent 1 year at Croft Park before signing for Whitby Town. He then spent half a season on loan at Sunderland Nissan before joining Shildon at the start of 2010- 2011 season. Andrew resigned for the Lawyers in December 2010 and scored 2 on his debut against Ashington. Andrew can play as a striker when needed but thrives in midfield, a big strong powerful midfielder who can strike with either foot.
Sponsor: T.B.C.
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| Jamie Turnbull |
Position: Midfield
Details: Another find after been released from Sunderland AFC Academy. Jamie signed at the start of the 2010 -2011 season. Jamie is a left sider and is learning all the time and has a bright future in the game.
Sponsor: Paul Turnbull Geodrill LTD. 07768976509
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| Luke Parkinson |
Position: Midfield
Details: Luke started off at Ashington then signed for Tow Law 2009. Luke can play any were down the left hand side.
Sponsor: S.R.B. Roofing and Lead Specialists 07889856895
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| Scott Arnott |
Position: Midfield
Details: Scott is a recent signing from Prudhoe Town. Scott is a really hardworking midfielder and always gives 100%. Since his debut against Newton Aycliffe he has been one of the first names on the team sheet, a key player in the midfield.
Sponsor: T.B.C.
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| Alan Herbett |
Position: Midfield
Details: A recent signing from Brandon, alan is a very quick winger and causes full backs all kinds of problems. Just returning to full fitness he is looking sharper than ever and will be pushing for a first team place.
Sponsor: T.B.C.
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| Simon Maguiness |
Position: Midfield
Details: Simon signed from Richmond. Simon covers more grass than the groundsman. He has a fantastic engine and a never say die attitude has made him a fans favourite at tow law.
Sponsor: T.B.C.
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| Mathew Scott |
Position: Forward
Details: Matty started at Consett AfC reserves and was prolific scoring 37 goals. He then signed for the first team at Consett but unfortunately picked up a serious injury and didn’t feature. Tow Law quickly signed Matty in July 2010 and had a very good debut season for the Lawyers. His never say die attitude on the field has made him one of the most respected figures in the Tow Law dressing room.
Sponsor: Peter Hemmingway
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| Marc Nixon |
Position: Forward
Details: It’s no secret that Nico has been a long term target of the management team at the club and are delighted to finally have him on board. A former professional at Carlisle United, he was a regular in the reserves. Marc was released then signed for Wark in the Northern Alliance and scored an impressive 86 goals in two seasons. In the summer of 2010 he signed for Esh Winning and his 18 goals couldn’t stop them from relegation. A very intelligent forward who plays with his back to goal very well, He uses boot feet well and knows where the net is.
Sponsor: Brian Nixon Haulage 0143468933 07860652018
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| Greg Halliday |
Position: Forward
Details: Greg started at Newcastle United as a youth then had a spell at Bishop Auckland. He signed for the Lawyers in July 2010 and quickly became a fans favourite at the Ironworks Road. Greg finished last season’s top goal scorer with 15 goals. A very powerful, quick forward and is quite a character in the dressing room.
Sponsor: Neil Mckay
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| John Dixon |
Position: Physio
Details: John started off at Tow Law seven seasons ago, he is the club physio and works behind the bar. John is also the program editer.
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