| Name | Profile Details |
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Bernard McNally (Manager) |
The former Northern Ireland international and Pitmen legend was appointed in late January 2010 after the resignation of Simon Line. Now starting his first full season at the helm Bernie will be looking to build on the excellent 4th place finish achieved in a strong second half to the 2009/10 season. Has previously managed at AFC Telford United and is the holder of the coveted UEFA Pro Coaching licence. |
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Stuart Brock (Asst Manager) |
An experienced goalkeeper, Brocky, formerly of Kidderminster Harriers FC, was a key player in the fine run to earn a play off place last season. Now taking his first coaching and management role, Brocky will be a more than adequate replacement for Dan Crane, when required. |
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Dan Crane |
Dan joined the Pitmen in the summer of 2010 from Blue Square Bet North side, Solihull Moors FC. He is a commanding figure behind the Pitmen defence and was also formerly with West Bromwich Albion FC and Rushden and Diamonds FC |
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Sean Platt |
First signed for the Pitmen in December 2005 on a loan deal from Walsall FC. In January 2006 and, after being released by the Saddlers, signed contract forms for the club. After leaving Keys Park Sean played for Willenhall Town, Koge Boldklub in Denmark & Chasetown FC. After returning to Keys Park in August 2008 he has been a regular in the right back position and was made team captain for the 2009/10 campaign.Redditch United FC. |
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Louis Keenan |
Former Walsall FC academy left back, signed in the summer of 2010. A strong player with a good left foot, Louis will be hoping to adjust quickly to the more competitive football at this level. |
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Jimmy Turner |
A major close season signing for the Pitmen, Jimmy is a quick and classy central defender who finished last season at Halesowen Town FC. Has also been a player at AFC Telford United and Eastwood Town FC |
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Liam Francis |
Commanding former Coventry City FC academy centre back, signed from Conference North outfit Redditch United FC in the 2009/10 season. Has already proven himself to be a solid defender and a goal threat from set pieces. |
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Scott Fuller |
Signed in the summer of 2010 on a recommendation from contacts at RAF Cosford. Scott is a commanding centre half who plays for the RAF representative team and was formerly a regular at Cirencester Town FC |
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Ben Bailey |
Club’s former Youth Team Captain who signed first team forms in October 2008 and has been attracted the interest of a number of Football League clubs since then. Ben made excellent progress in the 2009/10 season and has developed into a fine centre back |
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Cheyanne Dunkley |
Had an excellent loan spell from Crewe Alexandra FC in the 2009/10 season and has now signed after his release from Crewe, Cheyenne is a powerful player, mature beyond his years. He will be a fine addition to McNally’s squad. |
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Aaron Gibson |
A young, talented left full back or wing back, with a great ability to get forward and support the attack. Formerly an Academy player at Shrewsbury Town FC, Aaron signed for the Pitmen at the commencement of the 2009/10 campaign and will be looking to make a big impact in his second season. |
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Elliott Durell |
Joined Hednesford Town FC in the 2008 close season from AFC Telford United, Elliott then banged in 24 League and Cup goals to complement the goals of Ross Dyer and Tyrone Barnett. Another fine season in 2009/10 saw him the subject of much transfer speculation during the close season. |
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Jay Denney |
Another summer 2010 signing for the Pitmen, having been at Halesowen Town FC in the previous season. Jay is a strong, committed midfield player who was formerly with Stoke City, Shrewsbury Town, Nuneaton Borough and Leamington. Jay has also represented the USA national side at Under 20 level. |
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Chris Clements |
Chris is another quality midfield player signed in the summer of 2010 after his release from Crewe Alexandra FC. He had a fine loan spell at Keys Park at the end of last season and will look to build on that in the 2010/11 campaign |
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Jamie Osbourne |
A former youth team player at Hednesford Town, Jamey is a talented midfield player who was also a winner of an FA County Youth Cup medal, when playing for Birmingham County FA against Kent FA in the 2008/09 season. |
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Mark Bellingham |
Bernie McNally was delighted to secure the signature of ‘Bello’ this summer from Leamington FC, with significant interest from other clubs. Mark is arguably one of the most prolific strikers in ‘non-league’ football scoring many goals for Sutton Coldfield Town, Stourbridge and Leamington. |
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Kyle Patterson |
Signed in August 2010 from Swedish side GAIS of Gothenburg. Kyle is a quick attacking midfield/striker who was formerly with West Bromwich Albion and had a spell with LA Galaxy in North America, |
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Alfie Carter |
A summer 2010 signing from Worcester City FC, Alfie is a very versatile, left sided player, equally at home on the flanks or as an outright striker. Blessed with great pace Alfie will bring new attacking options to McNally’s team. He has also played for AFC Telford United and TNS. |
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Dorryl Proffitt |
A former Manchester City youngster and has represented England at all levels up to Under 20. Dorryl has since been at a number of non-League clubs and has now been drafted into the Pitmen squad. A quick and versatile striker, equally at home on either wing. |
