140 years ago a team, which became Harwich & Parkeston played their first match on the Barrack Field against a team from Dedham Grammar School. For our first game of the new season Harwich & Parkeston will meet Dedham once again the kick off at 3pm on The Royal Oak ground marks 140 years of the club and against our first ever opponents! Come down and cheer the Shrimpers on in the first match of our 140th year! Both bar and tea hut will be open as always on match days.