🗓️ 60 years ago today, Harwich and Parkeston FC played their first-ever Athenian League game - and what a cracker it was! 🤯 Windsor & Eton were beaten 5-4 on the Oak with Dick Parker, Don Candy, Roger Stevens (pictured), John 'Dots' Holmes and Steve Devaux finding the net.

🏆 This season's #FAVase starts tonight so we're asking what's your favourite memory of Harwich and Parkeston FC in the competition? 🚌 We're going with the trip to Merseyside to face Cammell Laird 1907 FC in 1991. What a day!

Some cracking finishes from DG✌️ today. Still hard to pick a man of the match though. Alfred Smith and Bradley cook also top drawer.

👀 Look what you've woken up to Harwich and Parkeston FC fans! It's the 1st time #HPFC have been top of the table after 6 league games since 2013/14 (Matt Carmichael also in charge then). Last occurrence in senior football (we think) was 1992/93. 6 wins from 6 on both occasions.

🗓️ August 26, 1989 – Harwich and Parkeston FC legend John Kemp made his debut in a 1-1 draw with Felixstowe Town (now Felixstowe & Walton Utd FC). ⚽️ He would go on to make a total of 320 appearances, scoring 160 goals, a tally which puts him 5th on the club's all-time top scorers list.

🥅 Bradley cook and the Harwich and Parkeston FC defence have kept three consecutive clean sheets for the first time since early 2022. 👏 A great effort considering that they've played with 10 men for the majority of two of those matches! 🦐 #HPFC #OldSafeHands #BradsCooking

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🗓️ 60 years ago today, Harwich and Parkeston FC played their first away game in the Athenian League, winning 1-0 at fellow new boys Eastbourne United AFC thanks to a goal from Steve Devaux.

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🏆 Tomorrow's Blast From The Past column in the Harwich and Parkeston FC programme features a player from the last #HPFC team to win a league title in 1964/65! 📸 The cover star is last week's hat-trick hero DG✌️. Great layout by Cult Zeros. #TomorrowsProgrammeToday Non-League Programmes

🗓️ 40 years ago today, a teenager by the name of Lee Neale (Lee Neale) made his Harwich and Parkeston FC debut in a 3-0 away defeat to Felixstowe in the #FACup. 👏 It proved to be the first of 256 appearances for a Shrimpers great. 📸 Here's Lee on a recent visit to the Oak.

Honoring the Legacy of Barry Vernon: A True Harwich & Parkeston Legend 🦐🖤🤍 Yesterday was a special day at the Royal Oak as we celebrated the life and legacy of the late great Barry Vernon. Barry was more than just a name in our history; he was an important person for over 40

🏟️ 222 games ⚽️ 6 goals 🏆 2 Border League Cups 🎂 Happy 38th birthday to Harwich and Parkeston FC legend Nicky Palmer (Palms)!

👀 In tonight's Harwich and Parkeston FC matchday programme... #teaser

🏆 40 years ago today, FA Cup winner Mick Lambert played his one and only game for Harwich and Parkeston FC. 🤕 Ipswich's 1978 Wembley star injured himself while scoring in the 1-1 ECL draw with Clacton Town on the Oak and had to go off after 20 minutes! 🦐 #HPFC #ITFC

This week's Blast From The Past interview is with Dick Berriman, a member of the last #HPFC team to win a league title in 1964/65!

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🏆 September 5, 1964 - The AFA Invitation Cup final, played on the Oak, saw Harwich and Parkeston FC beaten 3-1 by Worthing FC. ⚽️ It was no great surprise - the Sussex side played in the Athenian League Premier Division; #HPFC were in Division 2.