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2:15pm Thursday 9th July 2009
Tilbury FCs pre-season fixture programme at present is as follows; HOME V CARSHALTON ATHLETIC TUESDAY 21ST JULY AWAY V CORINTHIAN CASUALS SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST AWAY V LONDON COLNEY TUESDAY 4TH AUGUST AWAY V WHYTELEAF SATURDAY 8TH AUGUST There may be further matches on the 25th and 28th July.
9:56am Thursday 25th June 2009
The Ryman Ball at the Copthorne Hotel in Gatwick saw Tilbury FC presented with the Isthmian League Cup.
9:53am Thursday 4th June 2009
Geoff Hurst will be at the Tilbury FC Open Day on Sunday, 12 July, 2009.
11:34am Friday 8th May 2009
East Anglian Cup: Two goals from Manlee Brown, after five and 64 minutes, saw Tilbury through to another final. The final score was Tilbury 2, Royston Town 0 Already winners of the Ryman League Cup this season, the Dockers do not yet know their final opponents with the other semi-final due to be played next Tuesday with the final on the following Friday or Saturday.
11:10am Thursday 23rd April 2009
Tilbury's East Anglian Cup semi-final will take place at Chadfields on Tuesday 5 May 2009. The kick-off will be at 7.45pm.
8:58am Wednesday 22nd April 2009
Hullbridge Sports 0, Tilbury 1 East Anglian Cup 3rd Round Tuesday 21st April 2009 Tilbury FC faced Hullbridge Sports away in the 3rd Round of the East Anglian Cup and gave a fine display on Tuesday night. The result didn’t do justice to the performance as the Dockers kept the Essex Senior side in their own half for long periods of the game.
10:55am Monday 20th April 2009
AFTER beating four top-flight clubs in winning the League Cup, Dockers’ boss Graham Chester has pledged his side to making an all-out bid for promotion next term.
11:55am Friday 17th April 2009
Harrow Borough 0 Tilbury 2 Isthmian League Cup THIS was Tilbury’s first Isthmian League Cup final since 1976 — and the Dockers were not going to let the occasion slide by quietly.
11:44am Friday 17th April 2009
TILBURY entertained League leaders East Thurrock United on Bank Holiday Monday.
10:11am Thursday 9th April 2009
Harrow Borough 0, Tilbury 2 ryman league cup: The Dockers completed their amazing giant-killing feats by beating their Premier rivals in this final at Staines Town.
10:41am Monday 6th April 2009
WITH neither side involved in promotion or relegation issues, this match petered out into a goalless draw.
8:06am Wednesday 1st April 2009
RYMAN ONE NORTH: Dockers gave basement club Hillingdon only their third win of the season.
10:34am Monday 30th March 2009
THE Dockers did the cluster of fellow Essex clubs battling for promotion a massive favour with this home win over fourth-placed Abbey.
10:12am Monday 30th March 2009
Ryman League Division 1 North Tilbury 2 Waltham Abbey 0 TILBURY faced fourth place Waltham Abbey on Saturday. The Dockers - on the back of their midweek 1-0 victory against Brentwood Town - saw their boss Graham Chester with selection concerns.
11:15am Friday 27th March 2009
Wingate and Finchley 2, Tilbury 0 Dockers made the long journey to Abraham’s Stadium to face Wingate & Finchley on Saturday — but came away pointless from the encounter.
11:12am Friday 27th March 2009
With nothing but pride to play for in the league, you can’t blame Dockers’ fans for starrting to fully concentrate on their forthcoming League Cup final.
10:02am Wednesday 25th March 2009
TILBURY may be out of the promotion race themselves, but they did championship chasing near-neighbours Aveley and East Thurrock a massive favour last night.
10:33pm Tuesday 24th March 2009
Tilbury 1, Brentwood 0 RYMAN ONE NORTH: Tilbury may be out of the promotion race themselves, but they did championship chasing near-neighbours Aveley and East Thurrock a massive favour on Tuesday.
10:37pm Tuesday 24th March 2009
Tilbury have arranged with a coach company to take fans to their League Cup Final on the 8 April.
9:45am Friday 20th March 2009
RYMAN ONE NORTH: Dockers are in the mood to hit the promotion aspirations of a couple of clubs. Tomorrow Tilbury go to Wingate and Finchley before hosting third-placed Brentwood on Tuesday. Dockers are in high spirits after clinching their place in the League Cup final on Tuesday night with a third successive win over Premier opposition.
9:19am Friday 20th March 2009
Ryman League Cup Semi Final Tilbury 2, Billericay Town 0 Tuesday’s Ryman League Cup semi-final saw Premier League Billericayhumbled by Division One North Tilbury for the Dockers to achieve their place in the final, where they will meet Harrow Borough at Staines Town on April 8.
10:41pm Tuesday 17th March 2009
RYMAN LEAGUE CUP: Tilbury enjoyed their third successive home win over Premier opposition when they won through to the final.
10:05am Monday 9th March 2009
Tilbury 1, Waltham Forest 1 Ryman League Division 1 North Saturday 7 March Tilbury on the back of a gruelling week of Football welcome Waltham Forest to Chadfield’s for Saturday’s League fixture.
9:21am Thursday 5th March 2009
Tilbury FC 1, Staines Town 1 (Tilbury Win 4-2 on Penalty’s) Isthmian League Cup Quarter Final: Tilbury FC finally managed to get their League Cup Quarter Final game against Staines Town underway after the league initially expelled the Dockers from the competition. An appeal was made on behalf of the Essex side which was upheld which allowed the game finally to kick off against Ryman Premier League high flyers Staines Town on Wednesday March 4.
9:08am Thursday 5th March 2009
Tilbury 1, Staines Town 1 (after extra-time) (Tilbury won 4-2 on penalties) Ryman Legue Cup: Tilbury pulled off a great penalty shoot-out win over Staines to earn a semi-final home date with Billericay Town on Tuesday, March 17.
10:27am Wednesday 4th March 2009
Aveley 1, Tilbury 2 28 February Tilbury FC travels to Millfield home of League Leaders Aveley. The Dockers without key influential midfielder Michael Black who misses the game due to suspension.
10:21am Wednesday 4th March 2009
Tilbury are back in the Ryman League Cup and play their quarter-final at home to Premier Division Staines Town tonight (7.45pm).
9:47am Monday 16th February 2009
TILBURY displayed far more clinical finishing than their Essex hosts to continue their late surge for the play-offs.
10:18am Saturday 7th February 2009
LAST week’s defeat by lowly Ilford has almost certainly sentenced Tilbury to miss out on hopes of making the play-offs.
9:27am Saturday 31st January 2009
TILBURY fancy themselves at making a late charge for the play-offs after some outstanding recent results.
11:04am Monday 26th January 2009
IN-FORM Dockers pushed the boat out with another fine winning performance and, if they continue in this vein, could figure in the end-of-season play-offs.
9:50am Friday 23rd January 2009
DESPITE their own recent good form, Tilbury are not expected to face an easy time tomorrow when they host Cheshunt.
9:56pm Tuesday 20th January 2009
TWO goals from Manlee Brown and a single strike from Rickie Hayles allowed Ryman Division One North Dockers to beat their Essex Senior League opponents in a second round tie played at Barking.
10:21am Monday 19th January 2009
Canvey-based Concord took their unbeaten run in all competitions into double figures with this local derby draw at Thames Road.
12:33pm Tuesday 6th January 2009
DESPITE the best efforts of the ground staff and helpers at the KRBS Belmont Stadium Whitstable's home Ryman League Cup match has been called off following a pitch inspection by local referee Phil Knight.
9:37pm Saturday 3rd January 2009
Tilbury 2, Chatham Town 0 TILBURY’S impressive form through much of December carried through to the new year and though it remains a very long shot, manager Graham Chester’s claim that Dockers could still grab a play-poff slot shouldn’t be lightly ruled out.
6:22pm Saturday 20th December 2008
Tilbury 1, Witham Town 1 TILBURY and Witham served up an entertaining pre-Christmas game which ended with honours deservedly even.
6:09pm Saturday 13th December 2008
Ware 1, Tilbury 4 TILBURY’S revival continued in some style at Ware on Saturday where the home side were reeling from the departure of manager Glen Alzapiedi but still put out a strong side.
10:09pm Tuesday 9th December 2008
Tilbury 2, Great Wakering Rovers 1
TILBURY maintained their recent Ryman One North resurgence with this win on Tuesday thanks to a late goal from Jason Fontaine.
10:06pm Saturday 6th December 2008
Potters Bar 1, Tilbury 4
TILBURY boss Graham Chester was delighted with his side’s performance at Potters Bar, sparking hopes that Dockers might yet climb into the Ryman One North promotion frame.
11:11pm Friday 5th December 2008
HAVING halted their slide down the table with last week’s home win over Leyton, backed up by an impressive league Cup win at Folkestone in midweek, Tilbury face two games against opposition close to them in the Ryman One North table.
10:09pm Tuesday 2nd December 2008
Folkestone Invicta 1, Tilbury 2 TILBURY survived a second half siege from the Ryman South hosts to produced a fine League Cup win in Kent this evening.
8:24pm Saturday 29th November 2008
Tilbury 1 Leyton 0 TILBURY pulled off their first home Ryman One North win since early September on Saturday in a dour game of few chances.
9:38pm Saturday 22nd November 2008
Waltham Abbey 3 Tilbury 1 TILBURY’S run of games was stretched to nine at Ryman One North promotion-chasing surprise package Abbey.
9:58pm Tuesday 18th November 2008
Tilbury 0, Wingate & Finchley 3 TILBURY went through another disappointing evening at Chadfields – and suffered the embarrassment of seeing one of their own players storm off the pitch claiming racial abuse from his own supporters against the referee.
5:39pm Saturday 15th November 2008
Tilbury 1, Thamesmead Town 1 A SUPERB solo goal against his former club by Rashid Kamara saved a Ryman Division One North point for Tilbury at Chadfields.
2:20pm Friday 14th November 2008
LAST week’s home defeat at Northwood appears to have killed Tilbury’s hopes of being involved in the promotion dogfight, particularly as the top sides in the Ryman One North continue to race away.
4:25pm Thursday 13th November 2008
TILBURY have announced dates for two outstanding cup fixtures.
11:07pm Saturday 8th November 2008
Northwood 3, Tilbury 1
THERE was Ryman One North disappointment for Dockers at Northwood this afternoon as they were well beaten, with only Chris Stowe's late, late goal as their consolation.
10:07pm Tuesday 28th October 2008
Tilbury 2, Canvey Island 3 DESPITE a spirited fightback, Ryman One North Tilbury bowed out of the Essex Senior Cup against their Premier Division rivals.
7:52pm Saturday 25th October 2008
Tilbury 0, Aveley 0
BOTH managers felt they could have won Saturday’s hard-fought Ryman One North derby at Chadfields so a draw was just about the right result.
6:48pm Saturday 25th October 2008
MARK Southgate was ten-years-old when he first saw his beloved Tilbury FC play.
9:56pm Tuesday 21st October 2008
Cray Wanderers 1, Tilbury 0 DOCKERS bowed out of the FA Trophy despite a spirited display against their Ryman South rivals at Bromley's ground on Tuesday evening.
6:07pm Saturday 18th October 2008
Tilbury 1, Cray Wanderers 1
TILBURY ought to have won this FA Trophy tie at the first time of asking, having dominated much of the game.
10:01pm Tuesday 14th October 2008
Tilbury 1, Maldon Town 1
A JOE Keith penalty set Tilbury on the road to Ryman Division One success against their Essex neighbours on Tuesday but the Dockers lost their way and were pegged back and forced to share the points.
8:24pm Saturday 11th October 2008
Redbridge 1, Tilbury 3 TILBURY manager Graham Chester was in buoyant mood after Saturday’s comeback Ryman One North victory.
9:55pm Tuesday 7th October 2008
Tilbury 2, Rothwell Town 0
TILBURY once again established a two goal half time lead in their FA Trophy encounter with Rothwell, but this time they didn’t squander it.
10:11pm Saturday 4th October 2008
Rothwell Town 2, Tilbury 2 DOCKERS boss Graham Chester was a disappointed man as he left Cecil Street contemplating a replay rather than a next round FA Trophy tie with Cray Wanderers.
9:49pm Tuesday 30th September 2008
Brentwood Town 2, Tilbury 0 BRENTWOOD moved back to the top of the Ryman Division One North thanks to a goal in the closing moments of each half against their Essex neighbours on Tuesday.
8:10pm Saturday 27th September 2008
Tilbury 5, Ilford 1 TILBURY boss Graham Chester hopes his side have turned an important corner after Saturday’s emphatic Ryman One North win that featured four goals from Chris Stowe, which makes him the division’s top scorer with nine league goals.
10:13pm Tuesday 23rd September 2008
Tilbury 0, Concord Rangers 1
A CONTROVERSIAL goal was all that separated these Ryman One North Thames neighbours, though it was the visitors who generally held the edge on a night of plenty of chances but little composure.
1:27pm Tuesday 23rd September 2008
TILBURy will have a new face in their line-up this evening when they take on Ryman Division One North surprise package Concord Rangers.
9:38pm Saturday 20th September 2008
Cheshunt 1, Tilbury 0 AFTER a bright opening Tilbury were distinctly second best in this Rymman Division One North clash.
7:28pm Saturday 13th September 2008
Waltham Forest 3, Tilbury 2 TILBURY managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory as Forest gained their first Ryman One North win of the season at the Dockers’ expense.
9:50pm Tuesday 9th September 2008
Great Wakering Rovers 2, Tilbury 0
TILBURY’S early season bubble has certainly burst, with this third successive defeat.
10:38am Monday 8th September 2008
Tilbury 2, Enfield Town 4 AS expected, Dockers make some wholesale changes to their starting 11 against Enfield Town at Chadfields. In came Courtney Mclean, Anton Stephenson, Chris Barratt and Carl Bailey, for the injured Jay Taylor and Greg Cohen while Erkan Yusuf and Nathan Philip were both rested and named on the bench.
9:30pm Saturday 30th August 2008
Tilbury 0, Leighton Town 2 DOCKERS boss Graham Chester was raging after Saturday’s FA Cup preliminary round defeat and made an instant apology to the few supporters who had turned out on a hazy late summer’s afternoon.
8:45pm Monday 25th August 2008
Chatham Town 1, Tilbury 4
TILBURY’S fine start to the season, which faltered briefly at home to Hillingdon Saturday, picked up pace again today with a convincing victory against their Kent near neighbours.
8:16pm Saturday 23rd August 2008
TILBURY manager Graham Chester has challenged his side to bounce back from a disappointing display against Hillingdon on Saturday – but warned them his patience will not stretch too far.
6:35pm Saturday 23rd August 2008
Tilbury 0, Hillingdon Borough 0 TILBURY squandered several gilt-edged chances to maintain their hundred per cent start to the Ryman Division One North and in the end might even have been judged a trifle lucky to earn a point as Hillingdon finished the stronger side.
10:08pm Tuesday 19th August 2008
Tilbury 2, Ware 0
DOCKERS made hard work of completing their second successive Ryman One North victory against nine man Ware, only adding their second goal deep into injury time.
10:09pm Saturday 16th August 2008
Witham Town 1, Tilbury 3 DOCKERS boss Graham Chester was delighted with his side’s winning start to the Ryman Division One North season.
11:44pm Monday 11th August 2008
Tilbury 0, West Ham United 3
A YOUNG West Ham United team completed the club's pre-season preparations with a competitive win at Tilbury on Monday evening, in front of a crowd of several
hundred.
3:16pm Friday 8th August 2008
A BIG crowd is expected at Tilbury’s Chadfields ground on Monday evening when West Ham are expected to bring a strong side for both sides’ last friendly before the season starts.
11:22am Sunday 3rd August 2008
Hullbridge Sports 2, Tilbury 1
THERE was disappointment for Tilbury at Hullbridge on Saturday where they crashed down to earth, conceding a goal in the first minute against the Essex Senior League side.
11:29pm Tuesday 29th July 2008
Tilbury 3, Thurrock 1 DOCKERS inflicted a rare defeat over Thurrock at Chadfields on Tuesday night thanks to a inspiring display by Jason Fontaine, and some poor defending by the away side.
6:30pm Saturday 26th July 2008
Tilbury 1, Tottenham Hotspur Academy X1 1 TILBURY ought to have emerged comfortable winners from Saturday’s match at Chadfields but failed to make the most of possession and wasted a hatful of chances in front of goal.
12:17am Wednesday 23rd July 2008
Romford 2, Tilbury 1 AFTER impressing against Tiptree on Saturday, Tilbury were brought down a peg by their Essex Senior League rivals on Tuesday.
12:17pm Friday 18th July 2008
WITH renewed optimism under new manager Graham Chester, Tilbury are looking forward to a season challenging at the top end of the Ryman Division One North, rather than the relegation battle that has faced the club in the past two season. They start the campaign with a trip to Witham Town, with their first match at Chadfields three days later against Ware. Dockers' fixtures:
4:48pm Saturday 14th June 2008
TILBURY'S scheduled friendly at Stanway Rovers on Tuesday, July 29 has been cancelled.
3:01pm Monday 12th May 2008
NEW Tilbury boss Graham Chester is setting his sights firmly on success for the new season, targeting a top ten finish in his first Ryman Division One North campaign.
3:29pm Friday 9th May 2008
TILBURY have moved quickly to replace John Lawrence, the manager who resigned on Tuesday, by appointing Eton Manor boss Graham Chester.
3:03am Wednesday 7th May 2008
JUST days after announcing multi-million pound plans for a new ground that will secure the club's future, Tilbury have parted company with manager John Lawrence.
11:08am Tuesday 6th May 2008
TRIBUTES have been paid to a former Tilbury FC goalkeeper who recently lost a battle against cancer.
9:10pm Monday 28th April 2008
PLANS have been announced to build a new community football stadium in Tilbury, securing the long term future of the town's 108 year old football and offering new facilities to the town's sportspeople.
9:28pm Saturday 26th April 2008
Arlesey 2, Tilbury 4 TILBURY pulled off the great escape to reward manager John Lawrences faith in his squad, but they did it the hard way in rural Bedfordshire today.
10:07pm Saturday 19th April 2008
Tilbury 1, Ilford 1 TILBURY go into the last weekend of the season with a great chance of avoiding relegation from the Ryman Division One North, though had they taken their chances in a blistering first half performance today, they could have been celebrating early - though the spectre of a one point deduction still hangs over the club.
3:32pm Tuesday 15th April 2008
TILBURY'S traumatic end to the season, which sees them play two tough matches in a desperate bid for Ryman Division One North survival, got more complicated today then they were fined £150 and deducted a point.
5:30pm Saturday 12th April 2008
Dartford 5, Tilbury 0 TILBURY were brushed aside by Ryman One North title-chasing Dartford in front of 1,338 on Saturday and they face a nerve-wracking end of season finale and a desperate battle to avoid relegation.
8:59pm Saturday 5th April 2008
Tilbury 3, Waltham Abbey 4 TILBURY picked the wrong time to turn in one of their worst performances of the season and have lost control of their own destiny, with relegation from the Ryman Division One North staring them firmly in the face.
12:09pm Friday 4th April 2008
ALTHOUGH six points clear of second from bottom Wivenhoe, who have a game in hand, Tilbury desperately need to get some reward from tomorrow's home Ryman League One North game with 16th placed Waltham Abbey if they are not to get real relegation jitters.
7:08pm Saturday 29th March 2008
Tilbury 0, Wivenhoe 0 BETWEEN them these two struggling sides have conceded more than 200 goals in competitive fixtures this season so Saturdays goalless draw was something of a surprise.
7:14pm Saturday 22nd March 2008
Tilbury 1, Waltham Forest 0 A FIERCE 35-yard drive from Jamie Gray proved the difference between these two Ryman Division One North relegation battlers at windswept Chadfields on Saturday.
9:53pm Tuesday 18th March 2008
Ware 7, Tilbury 0 A STUNNING goals blitz saw high-flying Ryman Division One North Ware rip Tilbury apart in the second half.
10:28pm Saturday 15th March 2008
Bury Town 2, Tilbury 1 TILBURY left Suffolk on Saturday evening with a deep sense of injustice after conceding the winning goal in the sixth minute of stoppage time.
8:53pm Saturday 8th March 2008
Tilbury 2, Wingate & Finchley 1 TILBURY conjured up three vital Ryman Division One North points from a match of pure tedium and little quality.
9:41pm Tuesday 4th March 2008
Waltham Abbey 2, Tilbury 0 TILBURYS perilous position in the lower reaches continues after this disappointing defeat.
12:09pm Tuesday 4th March 2008
THIRD-from-bottom Tilbury will attempt to put more daylight between themselves and the bottom two when they visit Waltham Abbey in the Ryman Division One North tonight.
8:56pm Saturday 1st March 2008
Great Wakering Rovers 2, Tilbury 0 TILBURY suffered their fourth defeat of the season at the hands of their south Essex neighbours and were grateful results elsewhere went their way as the spectre of Ryman Division One North relegation continues to hang over their heads.
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