Vice-Presidents: Tony Cleverly, Lenny Thompson, Richard Pettengell, Tony Collins
Honorary Life Members: David Wilson, Sean Howell
Chairman: Chris Austin
Chris is a local businessman who has had a shop in Long Stratton for the past 37 years, he was asked to become chairman of LSFC in 2003. Chris's football experience started with captaining Alderman Jex school in 1968 then forming Jex old boys when he left school at under 18 level. His senior football was played with Newton Flotman, Hempnall and Saxlingham. He also formed and helped run Tasburgh Youth FC in the late '80s.
Vice-Chairman : Nigel Bettridge
Nigel joined the club's committee in 2008. A local businessman whose company 'Stratton Glass & Windows' sponsor our Under-12's in which Nigel's son plays. In the summer of 2008 Nigel stepped up to the vice-chairman role at the club.
Secretary: Kevin Gristwood E-Mail Kevin Here
Kevin joined the club in 1991, playing for the sunday team, then when the Sunday team finished he played for the club on Saturdays. Took over as Secretary in 1998, carried on playing until April 2001 when he suffered a badly broken leg which nigh ended his playing career. Played the odd game after that but got more involved running things off the pitch, and along with his secretary role Kev assists the first team management on match days.
General Manager: Brian Lythgoe E-Mail Brian Here
Brian joined LSFC in 1976 aged 30 and Captained 1st team for 2 years in local league (Norwich & District?). Won promotion to Anglian Comb. Rejoined 1980 and played for club until 1991 during which time we won Div 4, Brian also ran the team as Player/Manager for 4 years. He went on to manage and cooach Long Stratton Youth team from 1987 to 1994. Rejoined the club again in 2003 as assistant to 1st team and trainer/coach. Helped team to 3 successive promotions 2003-06. Currently General Manager,Trainer/Coach, and 1st team Asst Manager.
Treasurer/Groundsman: Paul Gibbins
Committee Members::
Micky Leeder
David Ball
Grahame Bartlett
Jonny Saunders
Archie South
Sam Grimsley
First Team Manager: Vic Harwin
Reserve Team Manager:
Ladies Team Managers: Cath Murdoch & Maria Clark
Under-12's Team Manager: Steve Race
Steve joined the club in 2007 having previously managed Aslacton & Gt. Moulton F.C. from 2000-2007, winning three promotions and a league title. He is now a major part of youth development at the club, holding the Level 1 coaching qualification and running our under-12 team. He also built and runs the club's website.
Under-10's Team Manager: Clive Smith
Clive came to the club in 2008 to run our Under-10's team. Clive began his playing career with Long Stratton FC's youth team in the 1990's, he also played for Eaton, West End and Newton Flotman before rejoining the Reds as a youth coach. Clive has the FA Level 1 coaching qualification.
Webmaster: Steve Race E-Mail Steve Here
Welfare Officer/Child Protection Officer and Youth Secretary: Georgina Race
E-Mail Georgina Here
George became our welfare officer and child protection officer in 2008, She holds the F.A. Level 1 coaching qualification which includes First-Aid. George managed at Under-9 & 10 level at Hempnall FC before coming to LSFC in 2007. She also helps run the tea-stall on matchdays.