Hitchin Town Football Club
"Football for the Future"
May 2010
| Canaries to visit Roker Park Hitchin will visit Stotfold on Tuesday July 20 in a pre-season friendly, kick off 7.45pm. Pre-season so far Thursday July 15 Hitchin v Luton Town 7.45pm Tuesday July 20 Stotfold v Hitchin 7.45pm Monday...more 27 May 2010 |
| Williams names Burke and Smith in his management team Hitchin manager Carl Williams has named his backroom team, drawing on the experience of almost 2,000 non-league games. Mark Burke has been appointed assistant manager, returning to the club in a footballing...more 26 May 2010 |
| Fontenelle added to Williams’ squad Tony Fontenelle has re-signed for the Canaries, bringing the number of players signed in the past few days to nine by new manager Carl Williams. Fontenelle, 31, rejoined Hitchin season after an absence...more 26 May 2010 |
| Canaries head to Norfolk in pre-season Hitchin Town will travel to Wroxham on Saturday July 31 in their pre-season programme. The Canaries, who drew 2-2 with Wroxham in the summer of 2008, return to Norfolk to meet the FA Vase finalists. Kick...more 26 May 2010 |
| Three more sign on for next season Three more players have committed themselves to Hitchin Town for 2010-11 as manager Carl Williams continues to secure the men he wants in his squad next season. Joining the five players signed on Friday...more 24 May 2010 |
| Canaries launch branding guidelines Hitchin Town today unveiled new branding guidelines for the club, accompanied by a new crest and a slogan, “Football for the Future”. Presenting a united approach to the public is an important element...more 24 May 2010 |
| Guide to Hitchin's opponents 2010-11 There may be changes to come, but here's quick all-in-one guide to the Canaries league opponents for 2010-11. To see the guide, click heremore 24 May 2010 |
| Payne says farewell Former Hitchin manager Colin Payne has spoken about the "tough decision" he took in leaving the club, but is confident that Carl Williams will take the club to the next level. Payne left...more 24 May 2010 |
| Williams gets busy with five signatures New Hitchin manager Carl Williams has wasted no time in securing the signatures of five key players from last season's squad. Jamie Arlick, Martin Bennett, Dean Gilbert, Richard Howell and Tom Pepper...more 21 May 2010 |
| Carl Williams named Hitchin Town manager Carl Williams has been named manager of Hitchin Town. Williams (33) was the unanimous choice of the Hitchin committee and takes charge immediately, stepping up from his position as assistant manager....more 20 May 2010 |
| Colin Payne resigns Hitchin Town regrets to announce that Colin Payne has resigned from his role as manager of the club. Payne, who took over in February 2009, led the Canaries to second place in the Zamaretto League Midlands...more 19 May 2010 |
| Supporters Club appoints Gill as new chairman Hitchin Town Supporters Club named Tony Gill as Chairman at its Annual General Meeting 2010. Gill takes over from Frank King, who stepped down after 10 years in the post. Gill, a native of Nottingham,...more 18 May 2010 |
| Almost half of Hitchin's fixture list will change in 2010-11 Hitchin Town will have a 40%-plus change to their fixture list next season with no less than nine new opponents on last season’s league constitution. Hitchin are now in the Zamaretto Central Division...more 17 May 2010 |
| Canaries pay tribute to Peter - a prince among physios Hitchin Town Football Club said farewell to one of its stalwarts at the end of the season when long-standing physio Peter Prince decided to retire after 18 years at Top Field. Prince, who joined the club...more 14 May 2010 |
| Canaries to host Luton Town first XI Hitchin Town will meet Luton Town’s first team in a pre-season friendly on Thursday July 15 at Top Field (kick off 7.45pm). The match provides a boost to the Canaries’ pre-season planning as in the past...more 12 May 2010 |
| Consistency the key in memorable season Hitchin Town’s record breaking league campaign was built on the back of an incredibly consistent squad. Colin Payne used just 26 players in the league – a dramatic improvement on the past few years in...more 10 May 2010 |
| Reserves enjoy a solid season Hitchin’s reserve side ended the season in fourth place in the Capital League Western Division. The reserves finished the campaign with a postponed game against Harrow Borough, the team that won the division...more 10 May 2010 |
| Summer changes expected in non-league Hitchin will undoubtedly find themselves up against new opponents in 2010-11, with a reorganisation likely to affect the constitution of the Step 4 leagues. As well as the usual promotion and relegation...more 9 May 2010 |
| "We will bounce back," says Payne Canaries manager Colin Payne has vowed his team will come back stronger in 2010-11 after the heartbreak of missing out on promotion via the play-offs. Payne told Hitchin fans he could not have asked for...more 9 May 2010 |
| Gilbert does the double Canaries captain Dean Gilbert picked up two awards at the club's annual dinner, capping a fine season for the defender. Gilbert was named Players' Player of the Year and also won the Gerald Lincoln Memorial...more 9 May 2010 |
| Arlick and Bennett win supporters' award Hitchin Town Supporters Club has named two players as joint winners of its annual player of the year award. Top scorer Jamie Arlick and goalkeeper Martin Bennett tied for the award in a hotly contested...more 9 May 2010 |
| Many things to be proud of, says Barratt Hitchin Town chairman Terry Barratt told Hitchin fans that the club has many things to be proud of, despite missing out on promotion. Speaking at the club's end of season presentation night, Barratt said...more 8 May 2010 |
| Izzard: “We are running Hitchin the right way” Hitchin Town club secretary and treasurer, Roy Izzard, told supporters that the club would never live beyond its means and would continue to be run prudently. Izzard pointed to a cluster of clubs that...more 6 May 2010 |
| Canaries top fair play table Hitchin may not have won the Zamaretto Midlands Division, but they were certainly the most sporting side in their division. The Canaries topped the Fair Play table after a season in which their yellow...more 6 May 2010 |
| Hitchin to meet old rivals Bedford in pre-season Hitchin Town will meet Bedford Town in a pre-season game on Saturday August 7 at Top Field. Bedford, who stayed in the Zamaretto Premier with a victory on the final day of the season, met the Canaries...more 5 May 2010 |
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