{"id":11876,"date":"2015-06-15T08:09:28","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T08:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.roystontownfc.co.uk\/?p=11876"},"modified":"2015-06-15T08:09:28","modified_gmt":"2015-06-15T08:09:28","slug":"new-signing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rtfc.sam-thorp.co.uk\/?p=11876","title":{"rendered":"New Signing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font color=\"#000000\" face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">We are delighted to announce the signing of <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\">Chris Dillon <\/b>for the 2015\/16 season. Chris is a proven goal scorer at Step 3 previously scoring 47 times in 111 games for Arlesey, 27 in 51 for Chesham and 1 in 8 last season for St Neots. <\/font><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font color=\"#000000\" face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">Despite fierce competition for his signature Chris (31) said after talking with Steve Castle and Chris Watters he was impressed with the Clubs set up and ambition to win trophies and wanted to be part of that drive for success. Manager Steve Castle commented &ldquo;I am very pleased to get the signature of one of the most sought after forwards in Non League football&rdquo;.<\/font><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\"><font size=\"3\"><font color=\"#000000\">We can also confirm that one of the young stars of last season and winner of the &ldquo;Presidents Cup&rdquo; <b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\">George Powell<\/b> has also committed his future to the Club by signing a one year deal. George (19) broke into the squad early last season and soon cemented a regular place in Steve&rsquo;s starting X1. He played an instrumental part in the Clubs unbeaten 14 match run where they played over 1100 minutes without conceding a goal in open play.<\/font><\/font><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; We are delighted to announce the signing of Chris Dillon for the 2015\/16 season. 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