​Celebrating the spirit of lunchtime football

​Celebrating the spirit of lunchtime football

Gallien FC were crowned champions, with lots of other deserving award winners among our enthusiastic lunchtime footballers. Trainee PE teacher JACKSON CRANE's RGS football Super League end of season report

The Ripon Grammar Super League concluded its latest lunchtime football season with Gallien FC crowned as champions after a strong and consistent campaign.

Their squad depth and defensive organisation proved decisive throughout the season, allowing them to win the tournament.

Champions: Gallien FC

Gallien FC secured the Super League title with a well-balanced team featuring key contributions from:
Jago Chary (captain), Charlie Keilloh, Dan Griffiths (goalkeeper), Hadi Athab, Joseph Brickstock, Eliash Willis, Will Kelly, Will Edmondson, and Dan Hooks.

Their success was built on a solid defence and consistent performances across the pitch, with Dan Griffiths also sharing the league’s Most Clean Sheets award.

Major Awards

Several standout individuals were recognised for exceptional performances across the season:

Player of the Season: Will Briggs (Manchega’s FC)

Top Scorer: Olly Philips (Spice Boys FC)

Most Clean Sheets: George Radcliffe (Spice Boys FC.) & Dan Griffiths (Gallien FC)

Young Player of the Year: Oscar Crellin (Baller FC)

Goal of the Season: Edward Shaw (Spice Boys FC) vs Gallien (semi-final)

Fair Play Award: Mumbai FC (recognised for sportsmanship, including donating shin pads to other teams)

Best Kit: Manchega’s FC

Team Awards (Player of the Season per team)

Each team also recognised their standout performer of the year:

Gallien FC: Joseph Brickstock

Manchega’s FC: Will Briggs

Spice Boys FC: Olly Philips

Ultras FC: Rafael Sarkar-Matasovsky

Gru FC: Isaac Philips

Baller FC: Oscar Crellin

Champion FC: James Taylor

Mumbai FC: Eshwar Sureshkumar

Summary

The season showcased a strong mix of competitive football, individual talent, and excellent sportsmanship. Gallien FC emerged as deserved champions, while players such as Will Briggs and Olly Philips stood out with exceptional individual performances. The league also highlighted positive values through awards like Fair Play, reinforcing the spirit of lunchtime football at Ripon Grammar School.

​Celebrating the spirit of lunchtime football
​Celebrating the spirit of lunchtime football