David Shaw (D.O.B. 21/10/77)

Much-travelled striker who had represented most of the clubs in and around the Potteries before joining Rocester from Leek Town in November 2006. David scored 48 goals in just 76 appearances for the Romans, including the opener in the 2008 Staffordshire Senior Cup Final win over Kidsgrove Athletic at Vale Park. He rejoined Kidsgrove in June 2008.

George Shepherd

George became the first Rocester player to appear in the Football League when he played for Derby County against Burnley at the Baseball Ground on 21st February 1920. He was an inside-left who was described in the local press at the time as being "young, very speedy, has good control over the ball and is not at all a bad shot."

Charlie Swanwick

Father of Peter. Charlie was a prolific goalscorer for Rocester in the early 1930s when the club played in the Leek & Moorland League. He scored well over 50 goals in two seasons before moving on to play for a number of other local clubs. Charlie was called up to play for Stoke City in the late 1940s before playing his final Rocester games during the 1953-54 season.

Alan Smith

Peter Swanwick (D.O.B. 10/12/1945)

Son of Charlie. Legendary goalkeeper who rarely missed a match in 20 years between the sticks covering the mid-1960s through to the mid 1980s. Peter was a  loyal club man who helped Rocester win a number of honours including the Staffordshire County League Division One title in 1971. He also excelled at cricket, representing Staffordshire as wicketkeeper for four years.

Danny Smith (D.O.B. 13/10/86)

Talented right-back who was on Stoke City's books before moving into non-league football with Leek Town. Dan joined Rocester from Nantwich Town in September 2007, and in his only season at Hillsfield he picked up a Staffs Senior Cup winners medal and won both the Players Player and Supporters Player of the Season awards. He left to join Kidsgrove Athletic in June 2008.

Steve Swanwick

Grandson of Charlie, Nephew of Peter. Steve continued a family tradition of involvement with Rocester Football Club when he was appointed reserve team manager in May 2006. He stepped up to take over the first team in February 2008 and led the side to victory in the Staffordshire Senior Cup Final against Kidsgrove Athletic barely 10 weeks into the job.

Mick Smith