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Name
Ben Morley
Nationality
engEngland
Position
Forward
Previous Club(s)
Diamonds, AFC R&D Academy U21, AFC R&D Academy U23
Leagues & Cups
Northamptonshire Combination Premier Division, Southern League Premier Division Central, U21 Friendly, Northants FA Hillier Senior Cup, Midland Football League - U21 East
Age
4

26/07/22: The Club are delighted to confirm that attacking midfielder Ben Morley has signed Southern League forms for the coming season.

Morley is a skillful, quick and tenacious winger and a returning graduate from the AFC Rushden & Diamonds U21s youth system, having played with the Academy Under 21s for three years prior to playing last year for Wellingborough Town at Step 5. He is returning this year to be part of the new AFC Rushden & Diamonds Academy Under 23s.

He has 3 goals and 1 assist in 2 games in pre-season so far for the Under 23s and made his debut for the first team as a second half substitute in the Hillier Senior Cup win away at Cogenhoe United last week.

 

Northamptonshire Combination Premier Division

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2022/23AFC R&D Academy U23000000000
Total-000000000

Southern League Premier Division Central

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2022/23Diamonds000000000
Total-000000000

U21 Friendly

SeasonClubGoalsYellowRedTeam SheetStartedSubbed onSubbed offBenchAppearances
2020/21AFC R&D Academy U21000440004
Total-000440004

Northants FA Hillier Senior Cup

SeasonClubGoalsYellowRedTeam SheetStartedSubbed onSubbed offBenchAppearances
2022/23Diamonds000101001
Total-000101001

Midland Football League - U21 East

SeasonClubGoalsYellowRedTeam SheetStartedSubbed onSubbed offBenchAppearances
2020/21AFC R&D Academy U21000530023
Total-000530023

Diamonds Total (League & Cup)

SeasonGoalsYellowRedTeam SheetStartedSubbed onSubbed offBenchAppearances
2022/23000101001
2020/21000970027
Total0001071028

Result

(Pre-Season Friendly)
0 - 3
Pre-Season
Pre-Season 2022/23
Master Abrasives Stadium

Daventry Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

(1st Round - Diamonds win 6-5 on penalties. Club subsequently removed from HSC.)
5 - 6
Northants FA Hillier Senior Cup
2022/23
Compton Park

Cogenhoe United v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 152
(U21 Friendly)
3 - 2
U21 Friendly
2020/21
Knight Street

Pinchbeck Utd (1st Team) v Diamonds U21 Academy

Captain: Morgan Garrington
(U21 Friendly)
8 - 0
U21 Friendly
2020/21
Islip Playing Field

Diamonds U21 Academy v FCV Stamford U21

Man of the Match: Nathan Anyanwu
Captain: Morgan Garrington
(U21 Friendly)
10:30 am
U21 Friendly
2020/21
Sport Central

Milton Keynes College U21 Elite v Diamonds U21 Academy

(U21 Friendly)
0 - 2
U21 Friendly
2020/21
Hayden Road

Rushden & Higham Utd. v Diamonds U21 Academy

Captain: Morgan Garrington
(U21 Friendly)
4 - 3
U21 Friendly
2020/21
Islip Playing Field

Diamonds U21 Academy v Buckingham Athletic FC

Man of the Match: Ben Morley
Captain: Morgan Garrington
4 - 0
Midland Football League - U21 East
2020/21
Islip Playing Field

Diamonds U21 Academy v FCV Stamford U21

Attendance: 30
Man of the Match: Jordan Leivers-Brierley
Captain: Morgan Garrington
7 - 0
Midland Football League - U21 East
2020/21
Islip Playing Field

Diamonds U21 Academy v Stoneygate Lions U21

Attendance: 30
Man of the Match: Fraser Corden
Captain: Morgan Garrington
1 - 3
Midland Football League - U21 East
2020/21
Islip Playing Field

Diamonds U21 Academy v Bedworth United U21

Attendance: 50
Man of the Match: Ben Morley
Captain: Morgan Garrington
1 - 1
Midland Football League - U21 East
2020/21
Jubilee Park

Leicester Football Education Academy U21 v Diamonds U21 Academy

Attendance: 24
Man of the Match: Morgan Garrington
Captain: Morgan Garrington
0 - 3
Midland Football League - U21 East
2020/21
Islip Playing Field

Diamonds U21 Academy v Heather St. John's U21

Attendance: 30
Man of the Match: Jack Kimber
Captain: Morgan Garrington