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Welcome to The Lip. Leatherhead FC's alternative "unofficial" website. Up the Tanners!

Sunday, March 08, 2020

Tanners 3 - 0 East Thurrock

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Something must have gone wrong at East Thurrock, as they turned up with only one sub and a team that failed to compete for much of the game....
Saturday, March 07, 2020

East Thurrock are coming!

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A big game today; a there or there abouts six-pointer.  We've worked hard to get this game on, that will be a very different challenge t...
Wednesday, March 04, 2020

Tanners 4 - 0 Potters Bar

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Leatherhead run out comfortable winners and send their goal difference into positive numbers but, if Potters Bar could hit the target, the r...
Tuesday, March 03, 2020

Potters Bar Town are coming

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Potters Bar Town come to the Grove after a few days of Jorge-less weather.  There is no need for a pitch inspection but a yellow double sock...
Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Tanners 4 - 0 South Park

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Leatherhead put out a strong side last night - in hindsight a cruelly strong side - in order not to repeat past slip ups in the FA and Surre...
Tuesday, February 25, 2020

South Park are coming

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Surrey Senior Cup night tonight and so far it seems it is on.  I have no idea what to expect with some players, probably, who will not be ab...
Monday, February 24, 2020

Bowers & Pitsea 3 - 0 Tanners

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Not even updating my spreadsheet for a new ground visited could lift m y spirits following this dismal defeat. Some people likened this perf...
Saturday, February 22, 2020

Travelling Tanners

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Bowers & Pitsea means the new ground klaxon sounds again! Leatherhead travel into Essex with a boosted strike force. Sherringham adds Le...
Saturday, February 15, 2020

Game off

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Surprise turned into optimism turned into farce as the game got called off at 2.10 today. I arrived at the Grove at 1.30 to sit down with a ...

Horsham are coming!

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I'm amazed. An early pitch inspection passes for the first time in living memory, but with Storm Denis looming large I hope it isn't...
Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Tanners 1 - 1 Ks

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Four security staff greeted me on arrival at The Grove last night.  They were on amber alert - because someone had tweeted rude words about...
Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Ks are coming

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Our old lodgers turn up tonight and, judging by their preview , will need all 200 stewards to enable their fans to find their way around our...
Monday, February 10, 2020

Tanners 3 - 1 Bishop's Stortford

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Not the best preparation for our visitors as they parted company with their player-manager, Jamie Cureton.  The sudden departure and unusual...
Saturday, February 08, 2020

Bishop’s Stortford are coming

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Leatherhead mastered alchemy last week; turning a scrap heap of a first half into second half gold. We've brought in a few new players t...
Saturday, February 01, 2020

Cheshust 1 - 3 Tanners

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A long journey to arrive to a new ground that hasn't quite found its place in life to see a game that took a long time to find its way. ...
Friday, January 31, 2020

Travelling Tanners

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NEW GROUND KLAXON! Tomorrow we travel to Cheshunt FC, a side that came up via the play-offs; beating Bracknell 3-0 in the final.  Our new fr...
Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Tanners 3 - 0 Sutton

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Sutton United sent fringe players and a group of young boys to do a man's work at Fetcham Grove in the Surrey Senior Cup. It wasn...
Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Tanners 0 - 0 Merstham

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I had the song of "...and we've still got Nikki on the bench" should we have raced to a comfortable lead against Merstham, but...
Friday, January 24, 2020

Merstham are coming

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The Mick Sullivan Derby tomorrow, with the visit of Merstham. Barry Hayles left the pitch after the away fixture in a rather marked manner; ...
Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Worthing 2 - 0 Tanners

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Even by Leatherhead's past standards of League Cup squads, this was a weak line up to face high flying Worthing .  Not brought about th...
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