Le Bien, Le Mal
Colin Head takes us on a walk down memory lane
20.07.22, 14:44 Updated 11.06.25, 17:23
Machel Hewitt
Heading into the 2022/23 season, Bromley are preparing for their seventh consecutive National League campaign. That in itself is something worth celebrating. If you’d told me twenty years ago that this would be the case, I would’ve questioned your sanity.
Back in 2002, we were preparing for our fourth season in Division One of the Ryman League. But, for the first time in years, there was a sense of optimism that things were starting to improve and that we might even challenge for promotion back to the Ryman Premier.
Jerry Dolke had taken over as owner in 2001 and manager Stuart McIntyre had assembled a squad with a decent mixture of youth and experience. Danny Harwood and Chuck Martini were battling it out for the number one slot, veteran Mark Harris was at the back alongside a young Joe Vines, teenage talisman Adolph Amoako was leading the line with Wade Falana, and the wicked wing wizard Kirk Watts was tearing it up out wide.
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