The picture quality is excellent, “corner cam” is possibly unique at this level of the game and the final piece of the jigsaw was the introduction of a live match commentary service.
Jenny: A Tall Story
Although offering our own “in-house” Match of the Day was the initial inspiration, SUFCtv has embraced many of the goals of our community programme. Tom Mitchell, one of the commentary team, is autistic. Tom delivers a first-rate service and SUFCtv is hopefully helping him to achieve his ambition of a career in broadcasting. His cocommentator Joe Hook has already been snapped up by Radio Cambridgeshire.
received the invitation to become Sutton United’s mascot. At first the only connection that I could see was that we share the same colours and I am sure you agree that amber and chocolate do look so distinguished! However, when I thought about it a bit more I realised that we have so much more in common. Like me, Sutton United likes to stick its neck out, wants to stand out from the crowd. And we both love children.
In her own words
“I must admit that I was surprised when I first
They say it’s a jungle out there (although, technically, I prefer savannah, grasslands and open woodlands) and I like to feel that I have a lot to offer the club in guiding it through that jungle and, of course, they repay me in acacia leaves - which are rather difficult to find in this part of Surrey. I was persuaded to accept the role by Tony, and I find that he does rather get under your skin; we became friends and go everywhere together. I am told that I have become something of a local celebrity and I certainly have a very busy social life. I particularly enjoy the events where I meet with young children, I enjoy making them laugh and smile, and I get a lot of satisfaction out of our visits to sick children in hospital. School fêtes are a different kettle of fish, all noise and colour and lots of fun. I have really enjoyed my time at Sutton United and I hope they want me to carry on for a long time yet, and I hope you enjoy seeing me around the borough. Come and say hello, I’m
Jenny The Giraffe: Jenny has become a well-known character at events across the borough
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always pleased to meet people.
Jenny
Support from the Football Conference Trust has been vital in funding our Community Outreach Programme
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