Cambridge D1 Dynamos 

Harry Bomans“H” Now in the twilight of his 50 year football career Bomans is also Manager and Coach. Having learnt in the age of total football Bomans has failed to mould his squad into a team of Neeskins, Cruffs and van Hannigan. Ajax and The Netherlands. Steve Fitter As team psychologist and musician, Fitter brings years of footballing experience to the squad. Always smiling and the boys look up to him. Enjoys keeping ball away from younger players at training. Aston Villa. Jim Thomassen With over 100 senior games for Cambridge Thomassen is still searching for his first league goal. A solid, unorthodox defender his outstanding attitude makes up for some technical and eyesight deficiencies. Arsenal and The Netherlands. Prassanaa Manoharan ( P ) Possibly the quickest footballer over 5 metres in New Zealand P is known as a striker’s nightmare. Fast to pull a move out of the Karma Sutra P brings yet more unorthodox play to the defence. Good bastard. FC Columbo. Richard Crafts (The Tillman) From a solid Rugby background - over 20 years of senior play – Crafts has quickly become a key member of the defence. Not known to smile when some young fellah runs past him. A dependable bloke. BOP Stags. Grant Eady Born in Auckland moved to Cambridge when 6 months old lived here ever since. Interest in computers and computer controlled technology. First season with the club and gets stuck in and enjoys himself. Has been playing in the summer 5 a side for 4 years. Ian Harrison (Principle Skinner) With a background in Rugby League Harrison enjoys his role as a centre back. A no-nonsense yet fair player Harrison is extremely proud that he was top scorer in 2009 season with 3 goals. A quick sense of humour although not always that funny. Chelsea. Les Rohdelar ( The Golden Oldie.) Real Madrid, Man Utd & Liverpool are just some of the teams that Rohleder has watched from either the terraces or the comfort of home. A dependable player who is slowly showing some of the younger members of the squad how the play the game. West Ham. Jeremy Williamson New to the team Williamson is that tough and hard centre back suited to the D league style of play. Williamson more than often wins the physical challenges. Must be in love as his girlfriend comes to every home game. Drives a mark I Escort. Millwall Scott Thomson Scott from Scotland is the midfield terrier that every team needs. Someone who battles to end Thomson dreams to score a goal like Archie Gemmell scored against The Netherlands in 1978. The Blue Brazil Cowdenbeath FC. Brad Ward Back to playing Football Ward brings a dependable accurate approach to the game. An accountant, Ward secretly analyses the game but soon gives up due to the chaos that sometimes surrounds him. Orlando Pirates. Cameron Mobbs The summer’s best signing, Mobbs is the striker the team missed in 2009. An injury has ruled him out for a number of weeks. A quiet guy but full of determination Mobbs will surely be in line for top scorer when he returns. Inter Milan. Lachlan Pearson From Otago Pearson is new to the Waikato and Cambridge FC. A scientist Pearson is still to decide whether D1’s play is art or science or just plain chaos. Lot’s of potential and expect a lot from him on the trip to Taumaranui. Highlanders. Tri Bui With Asian flair and style Bui is the youngest member of the squad. Looking for a Kiwi girlfriend, Bui is improving his performance every time he touches the ball. Always smiling. FC Ho Chi Minh City. Bevan Read An unpredictable player, Read never stops running and is known to kick his own players. Another smiler Reed believes he is a ladies man and almost met his wife to be on last year’s trip to Taumaranui. A good bloke. Blackpool. Adam Stowers Every team needs one – the manager of a pub – Stowers love of football brings him back for his second season. His past life includes girls and Playstation. Always up for a challenge. FC Barcelona. Ben Konar With the loudest laugh in the team Konar offers both a goal keeping option and a skilful outfield player. A big man who likes a physical game Konar has the tough attitude every team needs. Wellington Phoenix. Campbell Black Full of youthful vigour, Black is a new member to the squad. With an eye for the goal Black brings speed, unpredictability and sometimes confusion to both teams on the park. Liverpool. Sam Hurring Also full of youthful vigour, Hurring is enjoying his first season with Cambridge FC. Always willing to run plus the ability to put in a non-nonsense slide tackle Hurring has caused opposition player some heartache. Arsenal. Liam Carroll Another teacher in the Squad Carroll is coming back to football. Very courageous and physically deceptive Liam is the squads’ utility player having played in 5 different positions in 5 games. Outstanding potential. Rep of Ireland. Al McQuarters (Big Al) A keeper for the squad McQuarters has frustrated many strikers over the years. Known to kick the ball the length of the field McQuarters never smiles when a goal is scored. Still not sure why he wears a Dutch shirt. The Netherlands. Rob Hughes A Welshman and another teacher Rob plays football as it should be. With a determined approach Hughes is known to score spectacular goals. Welsh Rugby Team. Clash of the Titans
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