A local-born eleven

[Napster]

Let's have two elevens: those born in the local area who did play for Southend (inc Basildon/Canvey), and those born here who didn't.

Played for us:

Dan Bentley
Spencer Prior
Adam Barrett
Paul Clark
Steve Tilson
Frank Dudley
Michael Kightley
Peter Taylor
Les Stubbs
Freddy Eastwood
Matt Harrold
Garry Nelson

Didnt play for us

Mervyn Day
Matt Lockwood
James Tomkins
Gary Heale
Scott Daniels
Darren Caskey
Frank Saul (CF for Spurs, born in Canvey)
Paul Benson
let's have some more!!

 

[Uncle Leo]

David McSweeney for the 'locals who played for us' XI

 

[Napster]

David McSweeney for the 'locals who played for us' XI

Ah I forgot about ickle Dave

 

[shrimperton]

Adam Barrett

 

[Napster]

Adam Barrett

oops my mistake

sorry Mcsweeney. :hilarious:

 

[Uncle Leo]

Credit to my Mum for this one. I remember her telling me she went to school in Canvey with a lad who went on to play for Luton, so just texted her and she has given me the name of....

Gary Heale

 

[jaffa1]

Peter Taylor, Paul Clark.

(didn't) Paul Benson

 

[Napster]

Credit to my Mum for this one. I remember her telling me she went to school in Canvey with a lad who went on to play for Luton, so just texted her and she has given me the name of....

Gary Heale

now that's a great solid career. :thumbsup:

 

[Leoblue]

Andy Edwards?

 

[Jam_Man]

Glen Pennyfather (or is Billericay pushing it?)

Scott Daniels. Played for Col U and Exeter. Went to school with him.

Paul Benson.

 

[Napster]

Andy Edwards?

born in Epping - on the borders, not sure if local

 

[RHB]

If Orsett counts, then Neil Harris is in too.

 

[Leoblue]

born in Epping - on the borders, not sure if local

I thought he was local, sorry.....

 

[Leoblue]

Ted Smith...... Can we have bench please :thumbsup:

 

[fbm]

More recently, Justin Hazell (did), Callum Butcher (didn't, or at least hasn't yet as he is with Burton at the moment).

Going back, Phil Dudley, Jeff Hull, Warren May (all did)

 

[Ayrshire Blue]

Billy Knott

 

[wakes123]

Dean Gerken

 

[Ayrshire Blue]

Greg Halford

 

[C C Csiders]

I do believe Freddy Eastwood was born in Epsom......

 

[Shrimper2thecore]

Danny Webb