Rayners Lane F.C.

Rayners Lane

Full name

Rayners Lane Football Club

Nickname(s)

The Lane

Founded

1933

Ground

The Tithe Farm Social Club,
Rayners Lane

Chairman

Martin Noblett

Manager

Paul Leslie

League

Hellenic League Division One East

2015–16

Hellenic League Division One East, 5th

Home colours

Away colours

Rayners Lane F.C. are a football club based in Rayners Lane in the London Borough of Harrow, England. They are members of the Hellenic League Division One East.

History

Rayners Lane Football Club was established in 1933. By the 1960s the club had joined the Spartan League. The club left the league in 1970, but returned for two seasons between 1973 and 1975, during which time they reached the Second Round of the FA Vase. They joined the Hellenic Football League Division One in 1978, winning the league in 1981–82 and gaining promotion to the Premier Division. During the late 1980s and early 1990s the club entered the FA Cup, reaching the Second Qualifying Round in 1992–93. The club remained in the Premier Division until being relegated in 1994 due to not having floodlights. After two seasons in Division One, Rayners Lane left the Hellenic League and joined the Middlesex League. In 1998, the club joined the Chiltonian League Premier Division, which after two seasons merged with the Hellenic League. Rayners Lane were placed in Division One East.^[1]

The 2012-13 season saw the club under manager Dene Gardner win the Division one east title and gain promotion to the Premier Division.^[2]

Ground

Rayners Lane play their home games at Tithe Farm Sports And Social Club, 151 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Middlesex, HA2 0XH.

First team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.		Position	Player
		GK	James Christian
		DF	Billy Fraser
		DF	Paul Leslie
		DF	Gavin Smith
		DF	Glenn Donnelly (Association football) (Captain)
		MF	Rob Parillon
		FW	Ryan Upton
		FW	Dominic Parillon

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Nick Barrs
		MF	Dean McFarlane
		FW	Oliver Leslie
		DF	Tom Farrell
		GK	Dominic Cassells
		MF	Daniel Church
		MF	Chris Arens
		MF	Simeon Mitchell

Current coaching staff

Position	Name
Manager	Paul Leslie
Assistant Manager	Pete Compton
First Team Coach	Keith Iles
Physiotherapist	TBD

Honours

Hellenic Football League Division One east^[3]
- Champions 2012-13
Hellenic Football League Division One^[1]
- Champions 1982–83

Records

FA Cup^[1]
- Second Qualifying Round 1992–93
FA Vase
- Second Round 1974–75

References

1 2 3 Rayners Lane at the Football Club History Database
↑ "Rayners Lane part company with boss Gardner". Harrow Observer. 2013-05-22. Retrieved 2013-06-08.
↑ "Rayners Lane 1 – 1 Bracknell Town | Bracknell Town Football Club". Bracknelltownfc.com. 2013-04-28. Retrieved 2013-06-08.

External links

Hellenic League

Premier Division	Ardley United Ascot United Binfield Brackley Town Saints Bracknell Town Brimscombe & Thrupp Burnham ~~Carterton~~ Cheltenham Saracens Flackwell Heath Henley Town Highmoor Ibis Highworth Town Longlevens Lydney Town Oxford City Nomads Royal Wootton Bassett Town Thame United Thatcham Town Tuffley Rovers

Division One East	AFC Aldermaston Bicester Town Chalfont Wasps Chinnor Didcot Town Reserves Finchampstead Headington Amateurs Holyport Penn & Tylers Green Rayners Lane Sandhurst Town Wantage Town Reserves Wokingham & Emmbrook Woodley United

Division One West	Abingdon United Cheltenham Saracens Cirencester Town Reserves Clanfield Easington Sports Fairford Town Hook Norton Letcombe Milton United New College Swindon North Leigh Reserves Purton Shortwood United Reserves Shrivenham Tytherington Rocks Woodstock Town

Seasons	2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Coordinates: 51°34′11.41″N 0°21′54.60″W / 51.5698361°N 0.3651667°W / 51.5698361; -0.3651667

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