We are excited to welcome to Geoff Raynsford, our former captain, and the whole squad from the club’s very successful period in the 1980s on Sunday for our National League South match against Bath City.

A squad that competed at step 2 of the football Pyramid, on a par with today’s squad, the Legends group are match sponsors and will be taking a walk around the pitch prior to kick-off where supporters can show their appreciation for the successful squad listed below:

Bruce Aitken who made 313 appearances between 1977 and 1988 and scored 14 goals.
Russell Barnard who made 159 appearances between 1982 and 1991 and scored 39 goals.
Phil Bonetti who made 40 appearances between 1976 and 1991.
Mike Cornwell who made 145 appearances between 1982 and 1987 and scored 54 goals.
Martin Cox who made 342 appearances between 1979 and 1987 and scored 5 goals.
Trevor Dove who made 348 appearances between 1980 and 1987 and scored 62 goals.
Alan Dovey who made 157 appearances between 1981 and 1984.
Micky Edmonds who made 334 appearances between 1980 and 1988 and scored 276 goals.
Gary Elphick who made 111 appearances between 1983 and 1992.
Kevin Foreman who made 385 appearances between 1980 and 1991 and scored 48 goals.
Steve Gill who made 155 appearances between 1980 and 1985 and scored 58 goals.
Paul Lelliott who made 367 appearances between 1980 and 1990 and scored 43 goals.
John Lock who made 47 appearances between 1969 and 1978 and scored 5 goals.
Mark Nye who made 72 appearances between 1982 and 1992 and scored 5 goals.
Jimmy Quigg who made 82 appearances between 1977 and 1982 and scored 6 goals.
Geoff Raynsford who made 351 appearances between 1971 and 1989 and scored 35 goals.
Adie Rowe who made 50 appearances between 1985 and 1990.
Keith Rowley who made 10 appearances between 1972 and 1979 and scored 1 goal.
Andy Taylor who made 24 appearances between 1985 and 1989.
Richard Tiltman who made 235 appearances between 1984 and 1996 and scored 81 goals.
Tony Vessey who made 192 appearances between 1983 and 1987 and scored 20 goals.
Gary Young who made 120 appearances 1983 and 2003 and scored 10 goals.

Head of Business Development Daniel Duke commented:

“Welcome back to Woodside Road to Geoff Raynsford and other Worthing Legends from yesteryear who are Match Sponsors for our fixture with Bath City.

We deeply value the support and contributions of our sponsors which massively help towards achieving our goals both on and off the pitch!

Be sure to cheer the Worthing Legends on as they will doing a pitch walk prior to kick-off.”