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Last Updated 5th May 2008

Little Common's end of season presentation evening was held on Saturday evening and the well attended event saw the following awards presented:
1st XI Players Player - Lewis Hole, 1st XI Managers Player - Chas Lsiter, 1st XI Sportsman - Jared Lusted.
2nd XI Players Player - Mike Shaw, 2nd XI Managers Player - Lee Short, 2nd XI Sportsman - Ed Farragher, 2nd XI Young Player - Luke Alais.
Under 16 Player of the Year - Jonny Meredith, Under 16 Managers Player - Mike Amar, Under 16 Sportsman - Harvey Heritage.
The club wishes to thank reserve team manager Paul Lakin who is stepping down as manager after a number of years of managing both the second and third team. The club is waiting to hear whether they have been accepted into the SCFL Reserve Section for next season.

Little Common Under 14 Minors sealed the Crowborough & District League title after defeating runners-up Roselands 6-2. Despite missing some of their regular players Common put in a good all round performance to avenge their only defeat of the season back in September. Jack Matthews opened the scoring with an overhead kick before Roselands hitback but Common went on to control the half and goals from Scott Darvill and Chris Cumming-Bart saw them lead 3-1 at half time. Roselands started brightly in the second half and pulled a goal back before Common raised their game and added further goals from Jamie Crone, Matthews and Cumming-Bart. Charlie Kimber and Darvill both worked hard in the Common midfield with Sam Woolfrey, George Hucker and Ryan Tomkinson producing good performances.

Little Common Under 12 Colts won their final match of the season 7-0 against Winkney. Goalkeeper Andrew Leggatt opened the scoring form the penalty spot before Declan Lea-White 3, Dan Streeter 2 and Dan Ralley also netted for Common. Robbie Jenner was named player of the match along with Lea-White.

Little Common Under 12 Minors suffered their only home defeat of the season to a fired up Hastings Gunners. The below par Commoners were under pressure from the off and found themselves 3 down at half-time. Common had chances themselves but failed to convert and as they continued to press to reduce the deficit eventually succumbed 5-0 on the last game of a season in which they played some good football which earned them runners up spot in the Rother Red U12 division.