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Mulbarton Wanderers and Belles

     

 

Mulbarton is a friendly club and new players are welcome to join. We are proud of our status as a Football Association Standard Chartered club and make sure we work closely with the FA to be at the forefront of current best practices. All our teams and the club have full liability insurance and all our teams are covered by a personal accident scheme in the event of an injury to players or officials.  We are structured Belles for Ladies and Girls; and Wanderers for Men and Boys. Details of our teams can be found on the Teams page

If you want to join us please contact the manager of the team for your age group to see how can join a team   If you want to download a registration form you can do so  here. Registration with the club together with your fees covers training with your age group. Before filling in and returning a form our advice is to contact the manager of your age group and arrange to try out training for a few weeks before committing yourself.

The club has a clear Philosophy that bases the players' involvement around having fun - Win Lose or Draw. Full details of the club constitution and rules can be found in the Governance section.

Our History is one of increasing Success. If you have any queries please contact the appropriate club committee representative

Visiting teams and their supporters are very welcome. We play our home matches at Orchard Park or on the Common at Mulbarton.

 

Directions to Mulbarton can be found here.
 

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Our Philosophy

  At Mulbarton we offer quality coaching for all ages and to both sexes.

Our Coaches are trained to the FA 1st for Sport level 1 award which teaches them Emergency Aid, Child protection as well as best practice in football coaching, all giving their time and experience free of charge.

Training is held on a weekly basis and matches either played on a Saturday or Sunday depending on the gender and age band. The under 8s do not play in a league but friendlies are arranged during the season.

We hold all the FA Charter marks currently available to us which proves we are a club that follows the guide lines as set out by the national Football Association, offering quality football in a safe structured environment. At the same time ensuring we are following our ethos that football should be available to all.

Boys and Girls can join Mulbarton Wanderers and Belles and play football through to senior level without needing to leave for another club.

At Mulbarton we always remember that football must be fun and enjoyed by all.

Winning is good but enjoyment must always come first.
 

Club History
 

  • 1989
Mulbarton United Youth formed
 
  • 1994
Harford Belles formed playing at the South Harford School, Norwich
 
  • 1998   
Mulbarton Youth FC split and formed Mulbarton Wanderers Youth FC
 
  • 2000
Harford Belles were awarded the Umbro club of the year
 
  • 2001
The Belles moved to Mulbarton and joined the Wanderers. They became the Mulbarton Belles and formed one of the largest Football Clubs in Norfolk.

The Mulbarton Wanderers and Belles were awarded the FA National Football Grass Roots award, presented in Mulbarton by Kevin Keegan. This was later shown on national ITV.
The Belles formed their first Ladies senior team
 
  • 2002
Mulbarton Wanderers and Belles became the first club in Norfolk to be awarded the FA Charter Standard Development award.
The Wanderers formed their first Men’s senior team
 
  • 2004
Both senior teams achieved the FA Charter Standard Adult Club award.

The club were granted the FA Charter Standard Community Club Award
 

  • 2005
Charter Standard Community Club of the Year for Norfolk
 
  • 2007
Mulbarton Wanderers and Belles recognised as the FA Charter Standard Community Club 2007 .
The Senior Men recognised as Charter Standard Adult Club of the year
Mulbarton Wanderers and Belles
Football Club Committee
2008/2009
 
 
Position

Name

Phone

Email
  Chair  Jeff Nurse 01508 578982
jeffgnurse@aol.com
  Vice Chair
Ken Lewis
01508 578909  
 
Treasurer
Claire Ryan 01953 600556 claire.ryan273@tiscali.co.uk
 
General Secretary
Nicholas Rhatigan 01508 578962 webmaster@mulbartonfootball.org.uk
 
Registration Secretary
Nicholas Rhatigan 01508 578962 webmaster@mulbartonfootball.org.uk
 
Village Hall Management Committee  and Parish Council Coordinator
Chris Carter 01508 578186  
 
Teams Managers

Karen Bartholmew
Mark King

01508 570315
01508 471581
karen@nickbart.waitrose.com
mark.king1@virgin.net
 
Club Welfare Officer
Cathy Ladbrooke 01805 449640 catherine.ladbrooke@sky.com
 
School's Liaison Officer
Daniel Whitlock 01508 570525 daniel@danielwhitlock.wanadoo.co.uk
 
Minutes Secretary
Chris Carter 01508 578186  
 

Committee Members
Barry Ward
Steve Ryan
Tom Fitchew
Mark Breslin
Steve Leek