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More defections by South Staffs players

08/06/2026 19:57
When COVID happened, all but one (Dave "The Dave" Collett) of the TSP Birmingham club joined-and in some cases-rejoined the South Staffs players to play in the Staffordshire County League, which by 2022 became probably the strongest level that it had been since the days of Roy Holden, Carl...

Darlaston's Scott Minifie wins new Robin Hood TSC League.

08/06/2026 14:55
Above- Gavin Peach shoots against Staffordshire Cup holder Mike Murphy in Brownhills, March 2026.   A new club, based at the Robin Hood pub at The Crescent, Willenhall has been set up by Mike Bradbury, and landlady patron Alex Murphy. Designed for beginners or older returning players, the...

Mike Bradbury retains the Staffordshire County League title.

08/06/2026 14:36
With Brownhills veteran Mike Murphy having his best time for many years and holder of both cups in 2025, he stood a good chance of challenging league champion Mike Bradbury for this season's title, but with two top class home wins over Steve Davis and Murphy, the challenge evaporated. Murphy took...

Bradbury is 2025-6 overall champion

08/06/2026 14:08
Willenhall's Mike Bradbury made it a clean sweep in May when he  beat Mike Murphy 3-1 to win the Staffordshire Cup, to add to the Mercian Cup and the Staffs County League. Thus the annual County League winner versus the Staffs Cup winner for the title of Staffordshire champion is academic....

Colin Fletcher wins the 2022 Staffordshire Cup

03/12/2022 14:57
1st Round   Andy Henly (Notts)     beat    Kim Bradbury  (Wilenhall)                7-6 on shots Gary Pritchett                   beat      Bill Harthill ...

Season 0f year 2022

03/12/2022 14:23
Due to Covid, we had to change our season from the tradittiona Sept-April to an annual one, running from 1st Sunday in Feb to last Sunday in November. The club was stabilised at around 14 players, but was still feeling saddened by the death ofour co-founder Guy N Smith, the well-known horror writer...

Season 2019-20 final table

23/04/2022 10:34
Just found this so just for the records......Hammonds (wton).     22.    15.    4.    3.    49 pointsFletcher (Notts).           22.    14.    6.    2.    48Bradbury...

Season 2020-21 summary

30/01/2022 16:15
Due to Covid, the season dragged on for over ayear but it produced a nail biting finish to the 14 player league, which saw frantic last week fixtures being played almost daily by the  title chasers. Eventually, Wolverhampton's Mick Hammonds edged past Newark's Colin Fletcher to retain the...

NEW 2022 SEASON

30/01/2022 16:01
We start all over again on Sunday 6th February, and again on 27th, and every 3 weeks thereafter until December. We have a regualr room at Brownhills Community Centre, where we keep four astro boards with metal goals. We do prefer the old Advanced rules (as they never alter and are set in stone,...

WASPA recognition

25/05/2021 13:47
WASPA, the world organisation for subbuteo players, congratulated the FIFTIETH anniversary of the South Staffs Club by sending us a commemorative certificate in 2020, signed by president Vincent Coppenole in Belgium.
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