JARVIS & ANDRADE DEPART THE POPPIES

As manager Richard Lavery begins his shake up of the squad we can announce that Dan Jarvis and Bruno Andrade have both left the Club. Jarvis, made his debut last season against Halesowen Town, scoring in the 2-2 draw at Latimer Park. Dan went on to make 49 appearances, scoring 10 goals. Andrade made his […]

Pitch Inspection Tomorrow

The club can announce that there is a pitch inspection scheduled for 09:45 tomorrow morning at Latimer Park ahead of the planned Southern League Premier Central fixture KTFC vs Halesowen Town FC. Please check the official website and social media channels for further information and updates.

Match Preview KTFC vs Halesowen Town 04 Jan 2025

The Yeltz are the first home match opponents for The Poppies in 2025 and it comes on the heels of a 1-2 defeat in the corresponding fixture at the start of the season. Halesowen have had a challenging December 2024 visiting Latimer Park on the back of three straight losses (0-2 AFC Telford, 1-3 Bedford […]

Gary Reaches 250

The Club would like to congratulate Gary Stohrer for making 250 first class appearances for the club, he did so on New Year’s Day against Harborough Town. Gary made his Club debut against Northampton Town in the Maunsell Cup Final in July 2017,  a 1-1 draw and his league debut at Slough Town in August […]

Match Report Harborough Town vs KTFC 01 01 25

MATCH SUMMARY:A strong Harborough side took the points today in a keenly contested match. All the goals came in the first half with ex Poppy Ben Stephens netting a brace in the 28th and 39th minutes with Kai Fifield equalising the first goal in the 38th minute. The Poppies had the majority of possession in […]

Looking Back at 2024

As we look back at 2024, its been a rollercoaster for Poppies fans from new ownership, cup runs and the dizzy heights of being top of the table at the turn of the year. Raise a glass to the players, the staff, volunteers and the Red Army without which we would not have the club […]

New Signing: Welcome Terell Pennant

Manager Richard Lavery has been busy over the festive period, the Club is delighted to announce the signing of versatile forward Terell Pennant from Rushall Olympic. Terell can play on either wing, in behind the striker or leading the line himself, he has pace and an excellent work rate. Terell’s career began at Leicester City […]

Match Report KTFC vs Biggleswade Town 26 12 2024

Kettering Town v Biggleswade Town Pitching in Southern League Premier Division Central Thursday 26th December 2024   3:00pm Kettering Town Biggleswade Town 1  Dan Jezeph   1  Jack Berman   2  Ben Hart  Off 85 2  Josh Flanagan     Off 75 14  Harlain Mbayo  Off 73 3  Barsa Mirtahmasebi   5  Connor Johnson (Capt)   4  Nagheeb […]

Match Preview Harborough Town FC vs KTFC New Year’s Day

Our first game in 2025 sees us on the road just up the road to Harborough Town FC. The Bees are fresh from their Boxing Day draw away to Barwell 2-2 and an emphatic 4-0 win at home to Leiston. Although December witnessed a mixed set of results losing at home to Alvechurch 0-1 and […]

Match Report Stratford Town vs KTFC 28 December 2024

MATCH SUMMARY: If you were a neutral at this game- it was a great game. If you were a Kettering fan pre match, you would have taken a draw against the team in 4th place in the League table. If you were a Stratford fan you would have been hopeful of beating the League leaders […]