The Harriers' 'hit men'
The Harriers' 'hit men'
The Harriers' 'hit men'
TIM GARNER (goalkeeper): A 24-year-old Designer Engineer. Born in Leicester. Previous clubs include Nuneaton and Leamington. Played 29 times this season for the club.
TREVOR CAMPBELL (goalkeeper): Harrier's no. 1 'keeper, Trevor started his career with Crystal Palace and had spells with Redditch and Sutton Coalfield before joining Harriers. Age 21 he has played for the Republic of Ireland under-18 team. Made 45 appearances for the Harriers this season. Birmingham born and currently unemployed.
MARK BUCKLAND (defender): In his first season with Kidderminster after making over 50 appearances for Wolverhampton Wanderers. He had spells with AP Leamington and Cheltenham before moving to Aggborough. Cheltenham born Mark is 25 and a scaffolder. Made 59 appearances this season and scored 12 goals.
JOHN BARTON (defender): Started his career with Stourbridge and then moved to Worcester City who sold him to Everton for a non-league record of £30,000. The 33-year-old college tutor made 20 appearances for the Goodison Park club before moving to Derby County where he played over 70 league and cup games. John is the club's assistant manager. Birmingham-born he has made 68 appearances this season and scored once.
MARTIN GAVIN (defender): Joined Harriers from Telford United for a four figure fee in September 1980. The 29-year-old carpet fitter is the club's longest player, making over 300 appearances for the Gola League outfit. Began his career with Bristol City and in addition to having a trial with Arsenal has played for Bromsgrove Rovers and Bilston. 47 appearances this season and scored four goals. Martin was born in Birmingham.
CHRIS JONES (defender): Voted Stourbridge's Player of the Year three successive seasons before signing for Harriers in the summer of 1983 and collected a similar award at the end of his first season at Aggborough. Aged 31, Chris is six foot four inches tall and an engineer. 48 appearances this season and four goals.
CLIVE BOXALL (defender): Aged 24, Clive played for Cheltenham and Leamington before coming to Aggborough. Cheltenham-born, he is a banker who will marry his fiancee Lesley nine days after the match. He has made 22 appearances and scored once this season.
ADRIAN O'DOWD (midfield): Served his apprenticeship with Aston Villa and made 10 league appearances for Oxford United. Joined Kidderminster from Southern League Moor Green after playing for Banbury United and Alvechurch. Aged 26, Birmingham-born, he has played on 43 occasions this season and scored 13 goals.
GRAHAM MACKENZIE (midfield): Joined Harriers from AP Leamington last season. The 29-year-old Cheltenham school teacher has also had spells with Wycombe Wanderers and Cheltenham Town. He is club captain and skippered the England Colleges XI. Born in Buckie, Scotland, he has made 72 appearances and scored seven goals this season. Harriers Clubman of the Year.
MARTIN WOODALL (midfield): Played for Willenhall in the FA Vase Final when they were beaten 3-2 by Whickham in the 1981 final. He had spells with Walsall, AP Leamington and Cheltenham before moving to Aggborough in December 1983. Aged 25, the Gas Board worker from Dudley will join Australia's Preston Macedonia in the summer. He has made 60 appearances this season and scored 2 goals.
PAUL DAVIES (forward): The only Kidderminster-born player in the team — and the only player certain to miss the Final. He received ankle and ligament damage during last weeks match at Bromsgrove and the injury rules him out. Paul played for Cardiff City, Trowbridge and Dutch club SC Hercules before signing for Harriers two years ago. Aged 24 the junior executive has played 64 times this season and scored 44 goals.
KIM CASEY (forward): Joined Harriers during the summer from Gloucester City after playing for Sutton Coalfield and AP Leamington. He is a former England under-18 international and also represented the England non-league team against Wales last month. The 25-year-old insurance underwriter smashed the Harriers' goal scoring record this season by netting 71 goals in 66 games. The Davies — Casey — Tuohy strike force has netted an incredible 137 goals between them this season.
MICKY TUOHY (forward): Started as a Junior with Walsall and had football league experience with Southend United with whom he made 21 league appearances. Joined Worcester City for a £6,000 fee and moved to Kidderminster in March two years ago. Aged 30, Micky is a Sports Development Officer in Sandwell. He has scored on 22 occasions this season and made 65 appearances.
MARK ROSEGREEN (forward): The 20-year-old degree student will play alongside Tuohy and Casey on Sunday in the absence of Paul Davies. Mark, who has played for the England under-18 team and has had extended trials with Southampton, has been the regular substitute for Kidderminster this season. He joined Harriers in March 1984. Coventry-born, Mark is studying engineering at Birmingham Polytechnic.
ARCHIE RICHARDS (defender): A 36-year-old painter and decorator whose extensive experience includes spells with Stourbridge, Weymouth and Kettering. Wolverhampton born, Archie has made 32 appearances this season.
RUSSELL BRADLEY (defender): Smethwick-born Russell is a 20-year-old Commercial Officer who has had experience with numerous clubs including Newton Albion and Nottingham Forest. He has made nine appearances this season.