Yesterday also marked a first team debut for Harleston born Mason Heasley after he came off the bench. Mason has been excellent this season for the reserves and came on with 15 minutes to go. One of our own 🖤🖤🖤

Up the fuckin town ⚪️⚫️

GOAL! ⚫️⚪️ #HTFC #UpTheTown

A reminder again that we will be at the FDC in Norwich for tomorrow’s fixture

Another Harleston boy Jake also has made a couple of first team appearances in the couple of weeks who like Harry has impressed this season in the reserves. Up The Town 🖤🖤🖤

🗣️ New signing announcement ✍️ Sammi Cane signs for Yelverton fc The management team of Darren flatt & George had this to say! “Sammi has had a lot of attention over the preseason so we are delighted he has chosen the Yelverton family” #upthehoovers 🔴🔴

Today marks the dawning of a new era, for myself and many of my ex u18s all the very best to each & everyone of one, you guys gave me some fantastic memories over the last few seasons! One defeat in the last 14 games was a fantastic achievement lads, A tremendous group of lads😊

Tomorrow will also mark 200 Town Appearances for Nathan Russell . Rusty joined us back in 2016 from UEA and has been a main stay of the squad since joining. Congratulations Rusty.

Our reserves travel over to the Dussindale & Hellesdon Rovers FC reserves in the Norfolk Junior cup. Dussy sit top of division 3 which is 2 leagues above our boys so it will be a great test 🙌🙌 Up the town 🖤🖤

✍️ NEW SIGNING We are delighted to have signed Jake from Harleston Town. The young attacker goes straight into tomorrows squad vs Norwich CEYMS.

Long Stratton 4 (Bemrose 3, Smith) CEYMS 1 The Reds were rampant today, fully deserved the win. Well played lads 👌

A big 🏆 game at Manor Road Saturday: Thurlow Nunn League Div 1 Swaffham Town FC are the visitors in the Norfolk County FA Senior Cup Free Entry - Bar Open - Be There 🫵

Tomorrow: Firsts host Swaffham Town FC in Senior Cup (1:30pm) whilst the Reserves take the very short trip to neighbours Hempnall Football Club in a crunch Fosters Solicitors Anglian Combination local derby. (2pm) UTR 🔴

FT: Long Stratton 2 (K. Smith, J. Bemrose) Beccles Town 1 A first win of ‘24 for the Reds, early goals from kieran smith and James Bemrose did the damage. Owen Brighton was our MOTM. Best wishes to Jake who was forced off to A&E after a nasty blow the head. UTFR 🔴

🚨🚜 Kalvin Phillips to Ipswich Town, here we go! Deal sealed between clubs as Phillips’ set for medical tests. Loan move from Manchester City does not include a buy option clause, per initial agreement. Phillips ready to sign later today if all goes to plan.

𝟮𝟰/𝟮𝟱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿 Jake is kindly sponsored by Ymark vehicle services 🚘 💻 ymark.com

90’ GOOOOALLLLL!! Jake Hayhoe has put us ahead in the dying moments, ..scenes here! 3-2

Long Stratton 3 (Topping, Crowe, Hayhoe) UEA 2 A deserved 3 points even if we did it the hard way with a last gasp winner from Jake after earlier goals from Andrew Topping & Stephen Crowe - Up the Reds 👊🔴

82nd minute 😬 c/o Shaun

𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗨𝗽… On Saturday the firsts are home vs Bungay Town and the reserves travel to Martham. Both 2pm in Fosters Solicitors Anglian Combination