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Kevin Boon (Joint Manager)A former player who made one first team appearance in the 1974-75 season.
Kevin was Director of Football under Tony Spearing's management and filled the caretaker role when Spearing was sacked in March 2002.
He was joined by Peter Morris after eight games and the following season Peter Morris took charge.
At the end of Peter Morris' reign in November 2003 Kevin Boon once again stepped in as caretaker manager with Darren Bloodworth.
The post was made official at the beginning of March 2004 and the duo saw Lynn to Southern League Midland Division promotion.
They stepped down in September 2004.
Kevin Boon has also been involved in management at Fakenham, Diss and Wisbech.
Resigned in October2011
Born: 08 May 1975, King's Lynn Age 51
Appointed 18 January 2010
Started with Lynn's Youth team in 1991 and went on to play for Wisbech Town and Fakenham before joining Kettering Town in 1999.The following season he joined Rushden & Diamonds and made 77 appearances, scoring three goals, his final appearance being in March 2003. He moved on to Tamworth but domestic circumstances saw him move back to Lynn, making his debut for the senior side at the start of 2004.
He made 15 appearances that season, scoring twice. He made a further 36 appearances, scoring twice, in the following season before being released in June 2005. He went on to play for AFC Sudbury and then spent two seasons at Swaffham before moving onto Wisbech where he became manager in November 2008.
Danny Beaumont
Born: 06 December 1989 Age 36
Signed on a two year deal in June 2011 from Dereham Town for an undisclosed fee.
He spent four seasons at Dereham making 207 appearances scoring 112 goals.
Patrick Bexfield (Defender/Midfield)Born: 09 Nov 1988 Cambridge Age 37
Signed August 2010. A right back/midfielder who progressed through Cambridge United youth squads and then joined Norwich's Under-16 squad for the 2004-05 season and went on to play for City Reserves making a few appearances on the first team bench at the end of the 06-07 season.
He was released by the Canaries in May 2008 and had a trial with Cambridge United but subsequently signed for Wisbech Town in August 2008 but suffered a broken arm 30 minutes into his debut. Released by The Fenmen he joined Needham Market.
He joined Cambridge City in August 2009 making 24 starts and a further 15 substitute appearances in a period which also saw a month's loan at Biggleswade. Appearances:
2010-11 - 53 (+ 2) 6 goals
Daniel Buhlemann (Defender)Born: 04 Jan 1984 Age 42
Rejoined the club from Dereham Town where he made 71 appearances over two seasons scoring six goals.
Was Dereham's Player of the Year in the 2009-10 season.
Spent over four seasons at The Walks making his first team debut in November 2007.
Appearances:
2006-07 - 2 (+ 1)
2007-08 - 8 (+ 3) 1 goal
2010-11 - 38 (+10)
Born: 20 Jan 1991 Cambridge Age 35
Signed on a two week trial at the beginning of September 2011.
Calver's early years were spent with Ipswich where he played for the youth and reserve teams.
After being released in March 2009 he joined Southend as a first year professional where he spent time on loan to Harlow Town, St Albans, and Braintree Town. He joined AFC Sudbury in March 2010 and that summer trialed with Yeovil Town where he was given a one year contract and made his first team debut against Notts County in September 2010.
Another loan spell at Braintree followed and Calver was released by Yeovil at the end of the 2010-11 season.
That summer he trained with Histon and played in pre-season friendlies with Bishops's Stortford.
Born: 16 Feb 1991 Age 35
Signed from Fakenham Town July 2011. Left sided player who represented Cambridge Schools after gaining experience at Cambridge City, Cambridge United and Norwich City Academy.
Previously on the books of Downham and King's Lynn.
Born: 04 Jul 1982 Age 43
Signed from Wisbech during the summer of 2011. The Wisbech captain joined The Fenmen from March Town United in March 2007.
He joined Dereham Town for a brief spell in the summer of 2008 but returned to the Fenmen that September.
Released by the club in October 2011 and joined Soham Town Rangers
Signed January 2012.
The 34 year old (b. Milton Keynes 25/11/91) has signed from St Neots Towm having initially joined St Neots on loan from Luton in September 2011.
A Luton Town scholar, he was given a professional contract in May 2011 having had spells on loan in his three year scholarship at Bedford Town, Arlesey Town and Leighton Town.
Jack Defty (Forward)Born: 07 Sep 1981 King's Lynn Age 44
In his second spell with the club having spent the 2009-10 season at Corby Town where he scored 12 goals.
Jack made his Lynn debut in April 2002.
He scored his 100th senior competitive goal for the club in the FA Vase against Yarmouth Town on 18 September 2010, his 317th appearance.
Appearances:
2001-02 - 2 (+ 1) 0 goals
2002-03 - 34 (+ 2) 7 goals
2003-04 - 47 (+ 3) 16 goals
2004-05 - 33 (+ 6) 14 goals
2005-06 - 44 (+ 1) 12 goals
2006-07 - 36 (+14) 16 goals
2007-08 - 33 (+10) 12 goals
2008-09 - 38 (+4) 13 goals
2010-11 - 52 (+3) 45 goals
Born: 09 June 1991 Portugal Age 34
Progressed from King's Lynn Town Reserve team last season.
Born: 02 October 1993 Portugal Age 32
Centre Half. A very promising young defender who was with the Academies of Norwich City and Cambridge United. Played for Dereham Town in the Eastern Counties League in the 2009-10 season.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 5 (+8) 1 goal
Matthew Hails (Goalkeeper)Born: 24 Aug 1986 Age 39
Signed July 2010.
Has Ridgeons League experience with Downham and Swaffham. Spent the 2009-10 season with Reffley Royals. Appearances:
2010-11 - 0 (+ 3)
Robbie Harris (Forward)Born: 16 May 1984 Age 42
Re-signed for Lynn in June 2010. Formerly with Warboys, he played for Wisbech Reserves in the 2001-02 season.
He made his Lynn debut coming on as substitute and scoring against Spalding in October 2002.
He joined Wisbech in October 2005 moving on to Stamford in June 2006, scoring ten goals in 30 appearances. He then joined Dereham Town in 2007 and Mildenhall Town the following season, before rejoining Dereham at the start of 2009-10 campaign but was released in December 2009 having made 21 appearances and subsequently joined Wisbech where he scored three goals in nineteen appearances.
Appearances:
2002-03 - 1 (+ 9) 4 goals
2003-04 - 24 (+ 16) 13 goals
2004-05 - 10 (+ 18) 5 goals
2005-06 - 2 (+ 5) 1 goals
2010-11 - 32 (+22) 32 goals
Born: 01 October 1986 Age 39 Central midfielder signed from Spalding United in October 2011.
He started his career with Nottingham Forest progressing through the Reserves to make his first team debut as a substitute in September 2006.
He was released at the end of the 2006-07 season having made two starts and two substitute appearances and went on to play for Stamford, Corby Town, Grantham Town and St Neots.
It whilst he was at St Neots that Lynn first tried to sign him in the 2010-11 season but he was loaned to Deeping Rangers.
He started the 2011-12 season with Spalding, his second spell with The Tulips.
Signed December 2011.
Brother-in-law to Jack Defty.
Owen was a youth player for Cambridge City, Cambridge United and a professional for Bristol Rovers. He has spent time playing football in Scandinavia, most recently with Swedish Division Four (Tier Six) side Ytterhogdals IK.
Adam Reeve (Forward)Made his Lynn debut at the age on 17 in February 2011.
Previously with The Woottons and Reffley Royals.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 1 (+ 4) 2 goals
Steve Spriggs (Winger/striker)Born: 30 Jun 1988 Age 37
Signed in June 2010 from Wroxham for his second spell with the club.
Originally with Cambridge United's Academy and then Ely City, Steve made his Lynn first team debut coming on as substitute against Rugby Town in August 2007 and made four appearances that season, scoring one goal plus 11 goals for the Reserves.
He joined Mildenhall Town in January 2008 making 46 appearances, scoring 11 goals.
He then moved onto Wroxham, helping them to their FA Vase Final appearance.
In the 2009-10 season he made 45 appearances for the Yachtsmen scoring 16 goals - five in their FA Vase run.
Appearances:
2007-08 - 0 (+ 4) 1 goals
2010-11 - 43 (+6) 25 goals
Alex Street (Goal Keeper)Born: 27 Jul 1991 Age 34
Another signing from Wisbech Town, Alex was ever-present for Wisbech in the 2009-10 season having made his debut in March 2009.
In total he made 63 appearances (inc 1 as sub) keeping 12 clean sheets.
2010 also saw him training with Cambridge United and play in their Under 19 team which won a tournament in France
Placed on a two year contract in late September 2010.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 55 (+0)
Jamie Thurlbourne (Midfield)Born: 07 Oct 1987 Age 38
Signed June 2010, Jamie has played for a number of East Anglian clubs including Cambridge City, Wisbech Town, Haverhill, Mildenhall Town and Long Melford.
He had a spell with St Albans, joining from Newmarket Town and making his debut in August 2009 and making three starts plus four substitute appearances.
Moving on to Mildenhall he made 36 appearances in the 2009-10 season scoring seven goals.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 54 (+2) 24 goals
Luke Thurlbourne (Midfield)Born: 23 Mar 1990 Age 36
Signed along with his brother in June 2010. He made his St Albans debut in February 2008 as a work experience player from Southend.
A number of impressive appearances resulted in Southend offering him a contract at the end of that season but he returned to St Albans for the start of the 2009-10 season.
In total he made 41 appearances for the Saints, scoring once.
He was released in November 2009, manager Steve Castle citing a lack of fitness but adding that "A fit Luke Thurlbourne is one of the best midfielders in the league".
Playing for Mildenhall Town in the 2009-10 season he made 21 starts plus two appearances as substitute - scoring two goals.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 51 (+4) 8 goals
Born 01 August 1981, Kettering Age 44
Signed February 2012 from Wellingborough Town.
Has had spells with a number of clubs including Rothwell Corinthians, Rothwell Town (twice), Kettering, Histon, Stamford (twice), Grantham Town (twice plus loan), Rugby Town (twice), and Deeping Rangers. .
Turner has scored 24 goals from 30 games in all competitions this season for the Doughboys. Last season, during which he moved from Deeping Rangers to Wellingborough, saw him score 24 goals from 25 games.
Turner scored a nine minute hat-trick against Lynn when Wellingborough visited The Walks in December.
He is no stranger in terms of scoring against Lynn having notched a hat-trick for Rothwell Town against Lynn in their 4-3 win in August 2002 and another three in the pre-season friendly against Grantham in August 2006.
Born: 18 May 1987 Chelmsford Age 39
Signed during the summer of 2011 from Bedford Town.
The Chelmsford born defender can play at either centre or right back.
Starting at Peterborough he joined Coventry City and progressed through City's academy, playing in the highly successful team of 2005.
He played for City Reserves before returning to Peterborough.in 2006 on a one year contract.
Other clubs include Corby (who he joined in January 2008) and prior to that Alfreton Town (on loan), Cambridge City and Stamford (on-loan)..
Ross Watson (Defender)Born: 22 May 1988 Age 38
Signed in December 2010 from Stamford.
He was youth team skipper with Rushden & Diamonds prior to joining Cambridge City's academy along with Jamie Thurlbourne and Steve Spriggs in June 2004.
Subsequently moved to Blackstones and then to Stamford in June 2008.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 28 (+0) 1 goal
Danny White (Midfield)Born: 30 Sep 1983 Age 42
Signed in June 2010 from FA Vase finalists Wroxham.
He was part of the youth set-up at Cambridge from 11 until he was released, aged 17.
He spent five seasons with Diss Town - a short spell with Needham Market followed by a return to Diss and trials with Cambridge United in April 2006.
He joined Wroxham in the August of 2006 and has made 169 appearances, scoring 19 goals.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 45 (+5) 7 goals
Signed July 2011.
Born: 25 May 1990 Age 36
The left footed defender was spotted playing in Wisbech St Mary's under 8 side which resulted in him spending the next seven years at the Peterborough and Cambridge United academies before joining the Norwich City academy in July 2006.
When he was not offered professional terms at Carrow Road he trialled for Southend and made an appearance for Lynn in a pre-season friendly defeat against S&L Corby in July 2008.
He played for Wisbech in the 2009-10 season and then moved to New Zealand in the spring of 2010, playing for Richmond Athletic.
In Reserve
Tom BarnesForward. Former Lynn Youth player who was with Reffley Royals in 2009-10 season.
One of the most promising young Players on the Club's 'books'. Selected for Norfolk County trials.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 2 (+3) 0 goals
Luke Biles
Midfield. Very promising youngster who was with Lynn Youth last year before moving to Fakenham and Dersingham after the demise of the old Club.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 0 (+2) 0 goals
Jack Johnson
Goalkeeper. Promising young goalkeeper who had just started with the King's Lynn Youth side in the 2009-10 season.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 0 (+1)
Gino Livoti
Winger. Another former King's Lynn Youth player who is very tricky and possesses a good turn of speed.
Can play on either flank. Assisted March Town in the latter part of the 2009-10 season.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 2 (+4) 1 goal
Tom McLeish
Defender.
Was with Lynn Youths last year before moving to Downham Town.
Appearances:
2010-11 - 1 (+3)
Nelson Moreira
Centre forward. Portuguese player who joined King's Lynn in the 2009-10 season from Anglian Combination side Dersingham Rovers.Strong and skilful with a powerful shot.
Made his first team debut in the last match of King's Lynn FC.
Appearances:
2009-10 - 1 2010-11 - 2 (+4) 1 goal
James Spittlehouse
Defender. Previously captain of King's Lynn Youth and an established Reserve Team player with the old Club.
Appearances:
2007-08 - 0 (+1)
2010-11 - 1 (+0)