Latest News, Travel, Events and Merchandise from the Shrimpers Trust 201 26 http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/ http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/n_images/client/logo's/rsslogonew.gif Minutes from the Committee Meeting held on Monday 16th April 2012 are now online and available to Trust Members. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?news_id=611 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 16 May 2012 09:35:00 +0000 Latest 100 Club Winner. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=332 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 16 May 2012 08:55:00 +0000 The latest Shrimpers Trust Away Travel League Table after the Play-off Semi-final 1st Leg vs Crewe Alexandra played on Saturday 12th May 2012 is now online. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/travel.asp?page_id=9 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 16 May 2012 07:24:00 +0000 Bilel Mohsni is the Shrimpers Trust SUFC 1st Team Player of the Month for April 2012. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=350 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sun, 13 May 2012 20:46:00 +0000 Report plus pictures and video highlights of the Shrimpers Trust 2011/12 Player of the Year Awards Evening held on Thursday 3rd May are now online. . http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=333 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 09 May 2012 20:35:00 +0000 Scott Barber's Terrace Talk Match Report for the league game vs Macclesfield Town played at Roots Hall on Saturday 5th May 2012 is now online. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=333 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 09 May 2012 19:45:00 +0000 Quid A Goal Running Total for the 2011/12 Season after the Home Game vs Macclesfield. Once again for the 2011/12 Season part of our QAG fundraising income will be going to the Southend United Community and Educational Trust (SUCET), who work in partnership with communities to deliver an inclusive range of educational, sporting and social opportunities, to improve the quality of life for individuals and neighbourhoods in South East Essex. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=39 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 09 May 2012 19:07:00 +0000 Scott Barber's Terrace Talk Match Report for the league games vs Oxford United played on Saturday 28th April 2012 is now online. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=333 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 02 May 2012 15:16:00 +0000 Trust Members can now vote for the SUFC 1st Team Player of the Month for April by logging into the Members Area of the Trust website. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?news_id=602 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 02 May 2012 15:15:00 +0000 Week 7 of the Trust's Committee Members Blogs is now online and Gary Crowe writes about supporting the Blue's from the North Bank prior to it being handed over to Away Supporters. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=384 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sat, 07 Apr 2012 08:56:00 +0000 Southend United Head of Youth Ricky Duncan was left frustrated by his side’s naivety after Blues’ Under-18s were held to a 2-2 draw at Wycombe Wanderers. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=401 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Mon, 02 Apr 2012 09:53:00 +0000 Southend United’s Under-18 side suffered a surprising 1-0 home defeat to Stevenage at Boots and Laces, with the visitors’ 14-year-old goalkeeper Sam Donkin the hero as Blues passed up the opportunity to extend their lead at the top of the Football League Youth Alliance South East Conference. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=400 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:15:00 +0000 Details of the Away Travel Prices and Pick Up Points for the away game at Torquay United on Saturday 14th April 2012 are now available on the Trust Website http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/travel.asp?game_id=0 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sat, 24 Mar 2012 15:17:00 +0000 Southend United's Under-18 side turned on the style in the second half to run in four goals and complete an emphatic 5-1 victory at Gillingham. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=396 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:07:00 +0000 Minutes from the Liaison Meeting held on Thursday 1st March 2012 are now online. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=13 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:07:00 +0000 First-year scholar Mitchell Pinnock is seeking to add the League Football Education (LFE) Goal of the Month award for February to his Shrimpers Trust SUFC Youth Team Player of the Month award for the same month... http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=397 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:30:00 +0000 The Shrimpers Trust will be holding a Race Night on Saturday 31st March 2012 in the Shrimpers Bar, Roots Hall. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=380 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:15:00 +0000 The Shrimpers Trust will be holding a Curry Night on Monday 26th March 2012 at The Pipasha, Eastwood Road North, Leigh on Sea. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=382 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:14:00 +0000 Brentford inflicted injury-time pain on Southend United’s Under-18 side for the second time this season as they overturned a one-goal deficit with three minutes remaining to win 2-1 at Boots and Laces. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=395 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:08:00 +0000 Just after midday on Wednesday 18th January 2012, Darlington Football Club was pronounced dead. Over 128 years of history wiped out after the club fell victim to administration for the third time in ten years. This time, it seemed, there was no way out. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?news_id=536 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sat, 21 Jan 2012 16:38:00 +0000 The Shrimpers Trust will be holding a Chinese Night on Monday 30th January 2012 at East, 33 Alexandra Street, Southend on Sea. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=328 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:44:00 +0000 Congratulations to Graham Hilder who has won £275.00 in our 100 Club Xmas Draw. Why not join up for just £5 per month giving you the chance to win around £30 each week. Visit our Fundraising Page for further information. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=332 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sat, 24 Dec 2011 10:57:00 +0100 Southend United supporters are being urged to vote for Under-18s playmaker Jack Payne in the League Football Education (LFE) Goal of the Month vote for October. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=367 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:34:00 +0000 Southend United’s participation in this season’s Football League Youth Alliance Cup came to an end at Gillingham on Saturday after a third 1-0 defeat in five group matches. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=360 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sun, 06 Nov 2011 15:55:00 +0000 The Shrimpers Trust are holding a Body Shop Fundraising evening on Monday 28th November 2011 in the Platinim Suite, Roots Hall, Southend on Sea. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=340 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sun, 06 Nov 2011 15:53:00 +0000 Head of Youth Ricky Duncan paid tribute to the professionalism of his Southend United Under-18 squad after seeing them comfortably defeat non-League Corinthian 4-0 in the First Round of the FA Youth Cup. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=364 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 02 Nov 2011 07:28:00 +0000 A report on the Supporters Forum and Ricky Duncan Q and A held on the 19th September is now online. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=358 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 05 Oct 2011 21:02:00 +0100 The Shrimpers Trust are pleased to announce details of their 4th Poker Championship to be held at the Rendezvous Casino, Southend on Saturday 1st October 2011. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=338 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sat, 27 Aug 2011 16:25:00 +0100 Congratulations to Andy Thorne from Sevenoaks, Kent who wins a 2011-12 SUFC Season Ticket after his ticket was drawn out of the hat by Luke Prosser at half-time during Saturday's game vs Burton Albion. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sun, 21 Aug 2011 09:25:00 +0100 The Shrimpers Trust have noted the contents of the recently-issued SUFC Club Statement regarding payments made to HMRC. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=331 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 03 Aug 2011 18:34:00 +0100 Two successful trialists in a worldwide search for talented youngsters scored second half goals for the Nike Football Academy as Southend United’s Under-18 side concluded their pre-season campaign with a 2-0 defeat. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=324 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sat, 30 Jul 2011 20:41:00 +0100 The Trust have launched 2 new items of Merchandise. A Sammy the Shrimp Car Air Freshener, Beer Mats and 2011/12 Football Shirt Key Rings. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=327 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Fri, 29 Jul 2011 10:17:00 +0100 Southend United’s Under-18 side endured a chastening second half as Reading scored seven goals inside 20 minutes to help them to an 8-1 friendly win at their Hogwood Park training complex. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=323 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Thu, 28 Jul 2011 10:35:00 +0100 SOUTHEND United saw off Norwich City 3-2 in the final of the Cars4All Youth Team Trophy at Roots Hall this afternoon. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=322 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sun, 24 Jul 2011 18:46:00 +0100 Leicester City eased their way past Wolverhampton Wanderers to secure third place in the Cars4All Trophy at Roots Hall today. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=321 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sun, 24 Jul 2011 13:59:00 +0100 Southend United ended their penalty hoodoo in the Cars4All Trophy and claimed another FA Premier Academy League scalp in the process as they defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-2 in a shoot-out. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=320 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sat, 23 Jul 2011 18:02:00 +0100 Norwich City claimed the first spot in the final of the Cars4All Trophy as they claimed a comfortable 2-0 victory over Leicester City at Roots Hall. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=319 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sat, 23 Jul 2011 14:06:00 +0100 Southend United’s Under-18 side are set to do battle with the Academies of Wolverhampton Wanderers, Norwich City and Leicester City this weekend as part of the Cars4All Trophy at Roots Hall. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=311 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Thu, 21 Jul 2011 09:02:00 +0100 Trust secretary Trevor Bashford gives his thoughts on SUFC's Tour to Scotland. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?news_id=407 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 20 Jul 2011 09:05:00 +0100 The Trust have commissioned a Limited Edition of just 100 The 'Blues' On Tour Hard Enamel Pin Badges for the forthcoming SUFC tour to East Fife, Scotland. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=310 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 13 Jul 2011 19:05:00 +0100 The Trust have commisioned a Limited Edition The 'Blues' On Tour T-Shirt for the forthcoming SUFC tour to East Fife, Scotland. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=309 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:42:00 +0100 On Wednesday 8th June 2011 SD was informed by the Football Stadia Improvement Fund, administrators of the Premier League Fans' Fund, that it would not be making an offer to fund SD. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=307 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Tue, 14 Jun 2011 09:28:00 +0100 The results of the Poll sent to members last week regarding the partial funding of the Scottish Tour are now in and approximately 67% of those who responded (307) were in favour. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Tue, 24 May 2011 17:28:00 +0100 Video Highlights from the Trust's Player of the Year Awards held on Tuesday 3rd May 2011 are now online http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=304 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Mon, 23 May 2011 08:50:00 +0100 The Final 2010/11 Season Away Travel League Table after the trip to Wycombe on Saturday 7th May is now online. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/travel.asp?page_id=9 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Mon, 16 May 2011 09:28:00 +0100 Video Highlights from the Ricky Duncan and Kane Ferdinand Q and A held on Monday 18th April 2011 are now online http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=303 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Mon, 25 Apr 2011 16:54:00 +0100 Youth Team Stats updated to include the first team match vs Port Vale on Saturday 9th April, the reserve team match vs Colchester United on Tuesday 29th March and the Under-18s match vs Brentford on Saturday 9th April. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=219 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sun, 10 Apr 2011 18:41:00 +0100 The Shrimpers Trust can now announce details of the 2010/11 Season Player of the Year Awards. The event will be held on Tuesday 3rd May 2011 in the Shrimpers Bar, Roots Hall, with doors opening at 7.30pm for an 8.00pm prompt start. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=300 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Fri, 08 Apr 2011 09:05:00 +0100 The Shrimpers Trust believe that a price increase, both for season tickets and in terms of matchday prices, at Southend United for the 2011/12 season was inevitable given the financial situation at the club stated by chief executive Tara Brady in his interview with BBC Essex earlier in the season. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?news_id=359 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Tue, 29 Mar 2011 20:00:00 +0100 Following the postponment of the original date the Shrimpers Trust are pleased to announce that we have re-arranged the Question and Answer Evening with the Blue's Youth Team Coach Ricky Duncan and Youth Team Captain and current 1st Team Player Kane Ferdinand. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=272 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sun, 27 Mar 2011 11:45:00 +0100 The Shrimpers Trust have arranged a Bowling Evening with the Blues at the Kursaal Bowl, Southend Seafront on Thursday 17th March 2011. The event starts at 7.15pm with bowling from 7.30pm and Southend United Club Captain Craig Easton will be bringing along some of his team mates to join in the fun. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=273 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 09 Mar 2011 09:40:00 +0000 Pictures by Graham Bridgeman-Clarke from the U18s FA Youth Cup 5th Round Match v Liverpool played on Monday 14th February are now online. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=286 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Mon, 21 Feb 2011 20:26:00 +0000 Five-goal Raheem Sterling proved to be the difference as Liverpool’s Academy side overwhelmed Southend United with a 9-0 FA Youth Cup Fifth Round victory at Anfield. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=278 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Tue, 15 Feb 2011 09:51:00 +0000 Pictures by Graham Bridgeman-Clarke from the U18s FA Youth Cup 4th Round Match v Derby played on Wednesday 26th January are now online. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=283 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 02 Feb 2011 15:42:00 +0000 Southend Uniteds Under-18 side set up a dream FA Youth Cup Fifth Round clash at Anfield with a superb second-half comeback to record a 3-1 victory against Derby County. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=270 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Fri, 28 Jan 2011 15:38:00 +0000 Southend United club captain Craig Easton took time out of his schedule to attend the Shrimpers Trust Annual General Meeting on Thursday 11th November and, after the formal business of the evening had been concluded, he answered questions from the assembled supporters. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=266 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Sun, 14 Nov 2010 11:24:00 +0000 SUFCs Youth Team Player Profiles for the 2010/11 Season. http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=221 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:33:00 +0100 The Trust have launched two items of New Merchandise, an SUFC Timeline Print and a Football Shirt Keyring http://www.shrimperstrust.co.uk/home.asp?page_id=189 info@shrimperstrust.co.uk Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:49:00 +0100