Ian MacLeod - Joined from Old Fairlopians in the 80’s and key defender in the successful Southern Olympian League winning and LOB Senior cup winning 1st X1 for several years in the eighties.

Merritt Gold - Joined several years ago and captained lower X1 sides. Latterly has played with our Vets sides and also turned out for the Super Vets. Great Clubman always happy to help out. Plays in a variety of positions.

David Bonkale - Our first official photographer! David is seen at nearly all home games and is responsible for all the great pictures on our website. A great asset to our Club.

Brian Ellison - One of the elite OP’s who has played 1000+ games for the Club. A 1st X1 defender in the 60/70’s. Affectionately known as Willie, he was the previous Treasurer of the 200 Club !

Peter Apicella - Cultured midfielder who could also play in defence , Peter played in the successful 1st X1 in the 70’s and early 80’s. Member of the 1st X1 who reached the AFA Senior Final in 1980/81.

Matthew Bowen - Matt was the first Garston OP to join the 200 Club ! Quality box to box midfielder in his playing days, now assists with the administration of the Garston OP’s.

Dates for Diaries
Sunday 8th May - Super Vets v England Vets 65+
At Loughborough Dynamos FC, 2pm ko. All support welcome.

Friday 13th May - Annual Club Supper
At Leyton Orient FC, cost is £30, includes 3 course meal. Usual presentations and speeches. Tickets are still available on our website (click here to purchase one) and please contact me if wishing to attend.

Saturday 11th June - OPFC Golf Day
At Epping GC. If not on the Golf email list and interested please email me.

As usual thanks to all for your continued support, it is really appreciated.