Post by Frank Watts

Winners of the Under 13 League

Back Row: Mr Hicks, Roy Hollingsworth, Ross Baultitude, Frank Watts,
Michael Herbert, Colin Taylor, Mr Mattocks
Middle Row: Rodger Harcourt, David Short, Ken Butler,
Vic Hoan, Les Gurdon
Front Row: McGowan, Hill, ?
The three boys in front row were younger first year boys

The photo Below is from the Ilford Recorder showing three Mayfield boys playing for the Ilford Schools Team at Ilford FC’s ground in March 1958 against South London in the Sydney Gill Cup semi final. We won 2-1 and went on to win the final against Hendon. The three Mayfield boys in the photo are Frank Watts (goalkeeper) Ken Butler (right back) and David short (centre half).