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Thundersley Rovers SC is a historic football club located in Benfleet, New Zealand. Under new management, the club is committed to creating a safe and enjoyable environment for children to learn both football and life skills. The dedicated committee ensures that all players are guided by FA qualified coaches, who not only focus on their development as athletes but also help them develop socially and make lifelong friendships.
The club takes the safety of its members seriously and ensures that all committee members, coaches, and club welfare officers undergo DBS checks. Furthermore, they receive standard safeguarding and emergency first aid training. Thundersley Rovers SC is proud to be recognised as an England Football Accredited Club, which means that the FA reviews and verifies the club's procedures every year. This accreditation also ensures that the team is checked and trained as per the FA's requirements.
Thundersley Rovers SC had an exceptional 2021/22 season. The newly-formed committee made significant improvements off the field, while the teams created memorable moments on the pitch. The Senior team kicked off the season by winning the Barry Smith Cup Final and eventually achieving league promotion. The u8 and u9 girls' teams finished as runners-up in their respective leagues, with the u9 girls' team also winning the League Cup.
The u12 Tigers and Lions teams were also runners-up in their leagues, with the Lions reaching the u12 League Vase Final. The u12 Lions team went on to win the u12 League Vase and reached the Chairman's Cup Semi-Finals. The u13 Lions team had an outstanding season, remaining undefeated to become League Winners and reaching the u13 League Vase Final. The Senior team also had great success, winning a cup and finishing as runners-up in their league, earning promotion to the top Division of the Sceptre League.
Thundersley Rovers SC takes pride in being one of the few clubs to have all-girls teams playing league football. In line with the increasing interest in girls' football, the club will be entering four teams into the league this season. In addition to the all-girls teams, the club boasts 17 boys teams and one Senior team.
Those interested in joining a team or getting involved with the club are encouraged to message Thundersley Rovers SC via the provided form. The club values its members' privacy and ensures that any personal data shared is stored and processed securely. The club's address is Thundersley Rovers Sports Club, Common Lane, Thundersley, Essex, SS7 3SL. Visitors are kindly requested to respect the local community and park responsibly to avoid traffic congestion.
Thundersley Rovers SC is dedicated to continuously improving its services for its members. With the support of summer football camp attendees, the club recently purchased a VEO camera. This camera allows matches to be recorded at the Common, enabling coaches to analyse performances and allowing parents and family members to watch recordings of missed games. The club is grateful to all its members for their contributions towards making this purchase and is committed to reinvesting raised funds back into the club for the benefit of its players.
Thundersley Rovers SC is excited for the future and looks forward to welcoming new members to their vibrant and thriving football community.