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Name
Tejan Thomas
Nationality
engEngland
Position
Defender
Sponsor (Home)
Chris Barritt
Sponsor (Away)
Chris Barritt
Joined
07/07/2023
Debut
12/08/2023
Current Club
Diamonds
Previous Club(s)
Diamonds, AFC Rushden & Diamonds U23 Scholars
Leagues & Cups
FA Youth Cup, Northern Premier League - Midlands Division, FA Cup, FA Trophy, Northants FA Maunsell Cup, Northants FA Hillier Senior Cup, Pre-Season Friendly
Age
21

07/07/23: AFC Rushden & Diamonds are thrilled to confirm that Tejan Thomas has signed first team forms ahead of the new season. Tejan is another standout from the Moulton Scholarship Programme. The towering defender has stood out for more reasons than one during pre-season training.

21/06/24: The Club are delighted to advise supporters that the man-mountain, Tejan Thomas will be wearing white again in 2024/25. A product of the Moulton Scholarship programme, Tejan made a great impression last year, with a series of hugely impressive performances in the final third of the season to help get us over the line.

Manager Michael Harriman commented: “Delighted that T will be with us again next season. I felt he got better and better last year in what was his first season in men’s football and look forward to helping him continue his development this year. He’s a really popular member of the group and we’re all really pleased to have him back.”

FA Youth Cup

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Northern Premier League - Midlands Division

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FA Cup

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FA Trophy

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Northants FA Maunsell Cup

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Northants FA Hillier Senior Cup

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Pre-Season Friendly

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Diamonds Total (League & Cup)

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Result

(42)
1 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Long Eaton United

Attendance: 813
Man of the Match: Aidan Webster
Captain: Calvin Green
(41)
4 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Steel Park

Corby Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 837
Captain: Calvin Green
(40)
0 - 3
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Shepshed Dynamo

Attendance: 351
Man of the Match: Fraser Corden
Captain: Calvin Green
(39)
0 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Mark's Electrical Arena

Anstey Nomads v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 405
Captain: Calvin Green
(38)
3 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Worcester City

Attendance: 355
Man of the Match: Ryan Hughes
Captain: Calvin Green
(37)
1 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Dog & Duck Sports Ground

Wellingborough Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 792
Man of the Match: Sam Tessler
Captain: Calvin Green
(36)
0 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Racing Club Warwick

Attendance: 369
Man of the Match: Tejan Thomas
Captain: Calvin Green
(Semi-Final (Diamonds lose 8-9 on penalties))
2 - 2
Northants FA Hillier Senior Cup
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Northampton Town U23

Attendance: 179
Captain: Calvin Green
(35)
3 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Pack Meadow

Coleshill Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 185
Captain: Calvin Green
(26 (re-arranged))
1 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Bedworth United

Attendance: 380
Captain: Calvin Green
(29 (re-arranged))
0 - 3
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Quorn

Attendance: 266
Man of the Match: David Adegbola
Captain: Calvin Green
(34)
0 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
The Trevor Brown Memorial Ground

Boldmere St Michaels v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 209
Man of the Match: Marcel Guzynski
Captain: Calvin Green
(27 (re-arranged))
2 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Hinckley LRFC

Attendance: 254
Captain: Calvin Green
(32)
1 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Guardian Warehousing Arena

Sporting Khalsa v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 120
Man of the Match: Fraser Corden
Captain: Calvin Green
(31)
1 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Rugby Town

Match Sponsor: Ready Steady Roll
Attendance: 379
Man of the Match: Nathan Burrows (chosen by Ready Steady Roll)
Captain: Tarik Dallas
(30)
1 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Sphinx Industrial Supplies Arena

Coventry Sphinx v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 159
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(11 (re-arranged))
1 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Coventry Sphinx

Match Sponsor: Seventy9
Attendance: 236
Man of the Match: David Adegbola (chosen by Seventy9)
Captain: Charlie Green
(28)
2 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
The Domino's Arena

Sutton Coldfield Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 227
Captain: Tarik Dallas
(Quarter-Final)
1 - 3
Northants FA Hillier Senior Cup
2024/25
The Sett

Bugbrooke St. Michaels v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

(25)
1 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Loughborough University Stadium

Loughborough Students v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 233
Captain: Tarik Dallas
(24)
0 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Corby Town

Attendance: 619
Man of the Match: Charlie Green
Captain: Calvin Green
(23)
2 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
The Sports Ground

Lye Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 107
(Maunsell Cup)
2 - 1
Northants FA Maunsell Cup
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Peterborough United U21

Attendance: 93
(22)
0 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Darlaston Town

Attendance: 477
Captain: Calvin Green
(20)
3 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Claines Lane

Worcester City v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 619
Man of the Match: Callum Ballinger
Captain: Michael Harriman
(19)
1 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Wellingborough Town

Attendance: 430
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(18)
5 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Townsend Meadow

Racing Club Warwick v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 328
Captain: Tarik Dallas
(17)
3 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Coleshill Town

Attendance: 441
Man of the Match: Jamal Adams
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(10 (re-arranged))
0 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Leicester Road Stadium

Hinckley LRFC v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 115
Captain: Ben Heath
(15)
3 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Boldmere St Michaels

Attendance: 381
Man of the Match: Ethan Johnston
Captain: Tarik Dallas
(14)
0 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Butlin Road

Rugby Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 288
Man of the Match: Calvin Green
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(13)
0 - 3
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Sporting Khalsa

Attendance: 314
Man of the Match: Jamal Adams
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(12)
2 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Farley Way Stadium

Quorn v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 337
Man of the Match: Jarvis Wilson
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(9)
1 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Sutton Coldfield Town

Match Sponsor: Rebel Energy
Attendance: 422
Man of the Match: Ben Heath (chosen by MNDA)
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(6 (re-arranged))
5 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Grantham Town

Attendance: 310
Man of the Match: Charlie Green (chosen by seventy9)
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(8)
1 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
The Paycare Stadium

Darlaston Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 147
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(7)
2 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Grange Park

Long Eaton United v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 217
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(First Round Qualifying)
3 - 1
FA Trophy
2024/25
The Autonet Stadium

Kidsgrove Athletic v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 179
Captain: Tarik Dallas
(5)
0 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
The Dovecote Stadium

Shepshed Dynamo v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 214
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(4)
5 - 3
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Loughborough Students

Attendance: 447
Man of the Match: Cairo Taylor
Captain: Jarvis Green
(3)
1 - 5
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Anstey Nomads

Match Sponsor: Fuelsell
Matchball Sponsor: Rebel Energy
Attendance: 403
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(Preliminary Round)
2 - 0
FA Cup
2024/25
The JRL Brickwork Stadium

Newark & Sherwood United v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 205
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(1)
1 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Lye Town

Attendance: 374
Man of the Match: Ryan Hughes (chosen by AwayDays)
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(Extra Preliminary Round Replay - Diamonds win 2-1 on penalties)
1 - 1
FA Cup
2024/25
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Corby Town

Attendance: 614
Man of the Match: Jamal Adams
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(Extra Preliminary Round)
1 - 1
FA Cup
2024/25
Steel Park

Corby Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 845
Man of the Match: Aidan Webster
Captain: Jarvis Wilson
(Hillier Senior Cup Final - Diamonds win 4-2 on penalties)
0 - 0
Northants FA Hillier Senior Cup
2023/24
Sixfields Stadium

Kettering Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 952
Man of the Match: Tarik Dallas
Captain: Ryan Inman
(38)
0 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
John Sylvester Stadium

Walsall Wood v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 487
Captain: Ryan Inman
(37)
1 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Shepshed Dynamo

Match Sponsor: Chiltern Oak Furniture Store
Attendance: 883
Man of the Match: Ryan Inman
Captain: Ryan Inman
(36)
2 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
The Trevor Brown Memorial Ground

Boldmere St Michaels v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 253
Man of the Match: Jacob Scott
Captain: Ryan Inman
(35)
0 - 3
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Anstey Nomads

Attendance: 445
Man of the Match: Fraser Corden (chosen by Mind)
Captain: Ryan Inman
(34)
0 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Harborough Town Community Football Ground

Harborough Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 546
Man of the Match: Tarik Dallas
Captain: Ryan Inman
(33)
1 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Loughborough Dynamo

Match Sponsor: Off the Streets NN CIC
Matchball Sponsor: Rebel Energy
Attendance: 397
Man of the Match: Luis Pinto-Leite (chosen by Off the Streets)
Captain: Ryan Inman
(29 (re-arranged))
4 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Cambridge City

Match Sponsor: Seventy9 Creative & Digital Marketing Agency
Attendance: 269
Man of the Match: Ryan Inman
Captain: Ryan Inman
(32)
7 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Farley Way Stadium

Quorn v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 312
Captain: Ryan Inman
(31)
0 - 4
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Lye Town

Match Sponsor: Seventy9 Creative & Digital Marketing Agency
Attendance: 339
Man of the Match: Michael Harriman (chosen by Emmanuel Coën and friends, Romaric & Olivier)
Captain: Ryan Inman
(17 (re-arranged))
0 - 5
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Quorn

Match Sponsor: Rebel Energy
Attendance: 275
Captain: Ryan Inman
(30)
0 - 4
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Pack Meadow

Coleshill Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 247
Man of the Match: Reuben Wyatt
Captain: Ryan Inman
(27)
0 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Coventry Sphinx

Match Sponsor: Fuelsell
Matchball Sponsor: Rebel Energy
Attendance: 455
Man of the Match: Fraser Corden
Captain: Ryan Inman
(13 (re-arranged))
3 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Boldmere St Michaels

Match Sponsor: Fuelsell
Matchball Sponsor: Rebel Energy
Attendance: 255
Man of the Match: Fraser Corden (chosen by Tim Sams)
Captain: Ryan Inman
(26)
1 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Sutton Coldfield Town

Attendance: 323
Man of the Match: Ethan Johnston
Captain: Ryan Inman
(25)
0 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Butlin Road

Rugby Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 459
Captain: Ryan Inman
(24)
2 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
The Oval

Bedworth United v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 251
(Quarter-Final (re-arranged))
2 - 1
Northants FA Hillier Senior Cup
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Northampton Town Academy

Attendance: 123
Man of the Match: Fraser Corden
Captain: Ryan Inman
(22)
3 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Steel Park

Corby Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 714
Captain: Ryan Inman
(21)
0 - 4
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Harborough Town

Attendance: 416
Man of the Match: John Dean (chosen by Matt Hockridge)
Captain: Ryan Inman
(16)
2 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
The Dovecote Stadium

Shepshed Dynamo v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 200
(14)
2 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Callingtons Community Complex

Anstey Nomads v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 397
Man of the Match: Ryan Inman
Captain: Will Jones
(12)
1 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Rugby Town

Match Sponsor: Rebel Energy
Matchball Sponsor: Fuelsell
Attendance: 417
Man of the Match: Will Jones (chosen by Rebel Energy)
Captain: Will Jones
(11)
2 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
The Domino's Arena

Sutton Coldfield Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 226
Captain: Luke Massingham
(10)
2 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Coleshill Town

Attendance: 414
Captain: Luke Massingham
(9)
1 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Westwood Road

Cambridge City v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 274
Captain: Luke Massingham
(8)
1 - 2
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Hinckley LRFC

Attendance: 387
Man of the Match: Luke Massingham
Captain: Luke Massingham
(7)
2 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Sphinx Industrial Supplies Arena

Coventry Sphinx v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 202
Man of the Match: Ben Garwood
Captain: Luke Massingham
(First Round Qualifying (Dynamo win 5-3 on penalties))
1 - 1
FA Trophy
2023/24
The Newton Fallowell Stadium

Loughborough Dynamo v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 195
Man of the Match: Pharrell Anderson
Captain: Jake Kerins
(6)
3 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
The Newton Fallowell Stadium

Loughborough Dynamo v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 205
Man of the Match: Michael Harriman
Captain: Luke Massingham
(5)
1 - 3
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Corby Town

Attendance: 716
Man of the Match: Luke Massingham
Captain: Luke Massingham
(4)
2 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
The Moat Ground

Gresley Rovers v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 359
Man of the Match: Luke Massingham
Captain: Luke Massingham
(3)
0 - 3
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Bedworth United

Attendance: 335
Man of the Match: Pharrell Anderson (awarded by Jamie Loveday)
Captain: Luke Massingham
(Preliminary Round)
1 - 0
FA Cup
2023/24
The Daly Group Stadium

Fakenham Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 298
Man of the Match: Jake Kerins
Captain: Luke Massingham
(2)
2 - 0
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Sir Halley Stewart Field

Spalding United v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 470
Captain: Luke Massingham
(1)
0 - 1
Northern Premier League - Midlands Division
2023/24
Hayden Road Sports Ground

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Sporting Khalsa

Match Sponsor: Kit Dzeryn's family
Attendance: 552
Man of the Match: George Rose (chosen by Kit's family)
Captain: Luke Massingham
(Pre-Season Friendly)
2 - 2
Pre-Season Friendly
PSF 2023/24
Hayden Road

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Bedford Town

(Pre-Season Friendly)
0 - 9
Pre-Season Friendly
PSF 2023/24
Hayden Road

Rushden & Higham United v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

(Pre-Season Friendly)
1 - 1
Pre-Season Friendly
PSF 2023/24
Compton Park

Cogenhoe United v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

(Second Round Qualifying (Bugbrooke win 5-3 on penalties))
4 - 4
FA Youth Cup
2021/22
The Sett

Bugbrooke St. Michaels v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 270
Captain: Callum Farmer
(First Round Qualifying)
0 - 5
FA Youth Cup
2021/22
Creasey Park Stadium

Dunstable Town v AFC Rushden & Diamonds

Attendance: 126
(Preliminary Round)
6 - 1
FA Youth Cup
2021/22
Hayden Road

AFC Rushden & Diamonds v Welwyn Garden City

Attendance: 130
Captain: Harley Mallard