Hitchin Town Football Club
"Football for the Future"
September 2008
| Canaries reserves win 3-2 at Harrow Hitchin Town’s reserves picked up their first away win of the season when they beat Harrow Borough 3-2. Among the players who lined up for the Canaries was Adam Scanlon, the Codicote-based full back who...more 30 September 2008 |
| Hinckley the prize for replay winners If Hitchin Town successfully overcome Stanway Rovers in their FA Cup second qualifying round replay, they will meet new opposition in the third qualifying tie. Hitchin or Stanway have been drawn at...more 29 September 2008 |
| Stat Surgery: Eastern Counties have proved difficult Hitchin fans shouldn’t be too surprised that the Canaries need a replay against Eastern Counties League opponents. In the club’s two previous cup ties against teams from that league they have needed a...more 28 September 2008 |
| Mark Barnes: "Paul and I work well together." Mark and Paul Barnes, who seem to have struck up a near-telepathic understanding on the pitch, have not played at senior level together before, says Mark Barnes. Speaking in an interview before the Hitchin...more 28 September 2008 |
| Canaries face tough replay at Stanway Hitchin Town will go to Stanway Rovers on Tuesday September 30 (kick off 7.45pm) for their FA Cup second qualifying round replay. The Canaries were held 0-0 at Top Field in one of the day's surprise scorelines....more 28 September 2008 |
| Canaries get a glimpse of football high glamour Hitchin Town’s players and fans were treated to a training session with the FA Cup on the eve of their second qualifying round tie with Stanway Rovers. The cup came to Top Field and the players and fans...more 26 September 2008 |
| Canaries are up for the cup against Stanway Hitchin Town manager Darran Hay has emphasised to his players that a win against Stanway Rovers will bring them closer to a lucrative FA Cup first round tie. Hay knows that his team will go into the second...more 25 September 2008 |
| Canaries out to avenge last season against Merthyr Hitchin manager Darran Hay is hoping his team can avenge last season’s double defeat against Merthyr Tydfil this Saturday. Hay, who misses the game through illness, is aware that Hitchin have a poor...more 19 September 2008 |
| The FA Cup is coming to Hitchin! One hundred and 37 years after Hitchin first entered the FA Cup, the trophy is at last being displayed at Top Field. The cup will be coming to Hitchin on Thursday September 25 after the players’ training...more 19 September 2008 |
| Brooks watches Stanway and urges caution Canaries assistant manager Mick Brooks has warned that the club’s FA Cup opponents, Stanway Rovers, will treat their visit to Top Field on September 27 with a cup final attitude. Brooks watched Stanway...more 18 September 2008 |
| Saints give Hitchin reserves a lesson Hitchin's reserve side were beaten 1-4 at home to St.Albans City at Top Field in the second Capital League game of the season. A strong Canaries side, featuring first team squad members Gordon Barr, Tyron...more 17 September 2008 |
| Troubled Merthyr need a win against Hitchin Hitchin’s opponents on Saturday, Merthyr Tydfil, are desperate for a change of fortune after a dreadful start to the season. Merthyr, who spent the summer immersed in a power struggle and financial...more 17 September 2008 |
| Skipper Williams in reserve squad for Saints game Hitchin skipper Carl Williams is included in the Canaries’ reserve team squad for this week’s Capital League game at Top Field. Hitchin are at home to St.Albans Reserves on Wednesday September 17, kick...more 16 September 2008 |
| Canaries at home again in FA Cup Hitchin Town will play host to Stanway Rovers in the second qualifying round of the FA Cup on September 27. The Canaries will be meeting new opposition in the Colchester-based club who are in the Ridgeons...more 15 September 2008 |
| FA Cup upsets of the past provide warning to Hitchin Hitchin Town welcome Canvey Island-based Concord Rangers on Saturday in the first qualifying round of the FA Cup. The Canaries are only too aware of how the competition can leave senior clubs red-faced....more 11 September 2008 |
| Barnes and Antcliff get Reserves off to a good start Hitchin Town's reserve side won its first Capital League fixture of the season, beating Maidenhead United 2-1 on Wednesday night at Top Field. Paul Barnes opened the scoring for the Canaries after...more 11 September 2008 |
| Reserves kick off against Maidenhead Hitchin manager Darran Hay is using the club’s first reserve team game of the season to work on some new ideas for the first team. Hay will field some first teamers in the Capital League game at home...more 9 September 2008 |
| Caution the word as FA Cup approaches Hitchin are not taking next Saturday’s FA Cup tie with Concord Rangers with anything other than caution. The Canaries play host to the Ryman Division One North side in the first qualifying round and after...more 7 September 2008 |
| Hay: "We will get it right" Canaries manager Darran Hay was adamant that his side will acquire the "killer touch" in the near future after another disappointing result at home. Beaten by a 90th minute goal against Tiverton,...more 7 September 2008 |
| Hay looks to shuffle the pack against Tiverton Canaries manager Darran Hay will reshuffle his team following the departure of Mark Smith to Cambridge City this week. Hay looks set to bring Michael Cox into defence alongside Dean Gilbert for the...more 4 September 2008 |
| Canaries officials pleased with public reaction Hitchin Town officials have been pleasantly surprised at the club’s gates this season. Speaking after the Rugby Town home game which saw a better-than-expected attendance of 313, Club Treasurer Roy Izzard,...more 4 September 2008 |
| Mark Smith joins Cambridge City Mark Smith has left Hitchin Town and signed for Cambridge City. Smith was the subject of a seven-day approach from Cambridge City manager Gary Roberts after the Bank Holiday Monday game and has agreed...more 3 September 2008 |
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