Invicta's Disability side have success at Chelsea

Folkestone Invicta took 2 teams to Cobham for a tournament and had mixed success.

Though it was supposed to be Championship and league levels it was more prem and champ levels.

The Championship side under John Thornton started with a win over AFC Bournemouth,Then drew with Chelsea and lost to Spurs L.A. and Brentford in their league basis games meaning play offs to reach 3rd place .They duly obliged by beating Bournemouth 5-1 and Brentford on pens.Spurs beat Chelsea in the final.


Champ Team P.Lee,W.Froud,O.Smith,J.Thornton,J.Lefevre,J.Hughes,M.Shepherd,D.Stephens. MOM J .Hughes

The League side under Geraint Wilson started well in their league games winning 6-0 against Bournemouth,2-0 against Woking and 4-0 against Brentford before losing 2-0 to Chelsea this meant Folkestone Invicta had to play Chelsea in the final .Chelsea were technically better and fitter than Invicta however Invicta s Defencive tactics payed off as they held Chelsea 0-0 which meant Penaltys which went to sudden Death when MOM Matt Milton saved James Turner Fired home and Invicta clinched the Trophy.

It was not pretty we killed the game but sometimes it has to be done.Geraint Wilson said.

League Team M.Milton,D.Warde,N.Lupepe,S.Marsh,M.Turner,J.Turner,G.Wilson,G.Dray