Category: News

  • Memories of Trust Member Barry Wilkinson, 75 years an Iron!

    Memories of Trust Member Barry Wilkinson, 75 years an Iron!

    A few brief sentences are in the Darlington Trust newsletter but these don’t do justice to Barry’s memories so we’ve posted a fuller version here on the website. I’m sure he could write a book about his experiences but Barry has kept it to less than 700 words. From Barry’s pen; “I was 10 years…

  • Trust Chair’s leading role in local community initiative “kids against carbon”

    The FSA are launching their Green Football Weekends in March based around “Help save kit from landfill” and our own SUFC have installed solar panels on the main stand roof so it seems timely to tell about Trust Chair Tony Gosling’s own personal involvement in an environmentally friendly scheme.

  • Iron Trust Chair’s Scarborough Programme notes

    Iron Trust Chair’s Scarborough Programme notes

    Derby day for the Iron as we welcome our old league friends from the lovely seaside resort of Scarborough to the Attis Arena. Welcome to travelling Seadogs fans who will be large in number and no doubt vocal. As previously reported the Iron Trust had an extremely busy January, but still managed to attend the…

  • Presenting the winner of the SUFC 125 year anniversary pack from the Trusts’ Football teams card

    Presenting the winner of the SUFC 125 year anniversary pack from the Trusts’ Football teams card

    With the postponement of the Brackley home game it wasn’t until January 28th (Needham Market) that we were able to hand over the SUFC 125 year anniversary pack to the winners from our Football teams Card. Trust Vice-Chair Dave Beverley (right) handed the pack over to Shaun Marshall (on left of the picture) was the…

  • Informal meeting of regional Trust groups

    Informal meeting of regional Trust groups

    Tony Gosling, Dave Beverley and Steve Hawes attended a meeting at Grantham Town FC on Thursday 23rd January. Representatives from the Trusts at Lincoln City, Grimsby Town, Northampton Town and Leicester City attended for what was an interesting evening. This was the first meeting and each Trust introduced themselves, discussed how they functioned, raised funds…

  • Trust Chair Needham Market Programme notes

    Trust Chair Needham Market Programme notes

    Hello once again to this the last of three home games in a week versus Needham Market who are managed by Kevin Horlock. Welcome to any Marketmen travelling supporters.  We have had very positive feedback from many Trust members who are looking forward to our AGM tomorrow night at the Berkeley Hotel 7pm where new…

  • Trust Chair Brackley programme notes (from original postponed game)

    Trust Chair Brackley programme notes (from original postponed game)

    Welcome to the Attis Arena for the first home game of 2025 v Brackley who proved stiff opposition last season. January is a busy month for the Iron Trust with 3 events planned our board meeting, the quiz and AGM. The Hat-trick draw for December where we offer a single prize of £500 was won…

  • Iron Trust members Player of Month has a second sponsor

    We are delighted to welcome Howard Parkway as the second business to sponsor the PoM for the rest of the season. Howdens also supported SUFC by supplying materials for the pre-season stadium work and were the clubs match ball sponsor on the first home game of the season There’s still room on here for more sponsors…

  • Trust chair programme notes for Kings lynn

    Trust chair programme notes for Kings lynn

    Here we are on the eve of a New Year and the opportunity to wish everybody a very happy and prosperous 2025. The Iron Trust has grown in strength over the past year with membership standing at 1033. We have purchased one of the clubs 125-year anniversary boxes to be given away via a free…

  • Trust Chairs’ Hereford programme notes

    Trust Chairs’ Hereford programme notes

    Merry Christmas to all our members and fellow Iron supporters everywhere: a warm welcome and festive greetings to any travelling contingent from Hereford home of the revered British Army’s SAS. Last chance for supporters to purchase our wares in readiness for Christmas: we have a colourful collection of stocking fillers including coasters, egg cups, mugs,…