Bermondsey Town F.C.

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Bermondsey Town
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Full nameBermondsey Town Football Club
Founded2013;11 years ago (2013)
GroundSt Paul's Sports Ground, Rotherhithe
ChairmanOzzie
ManagerStuart Wilson
League Kent County League Premier Division
2023–24 Kent County League Premier Division, 15th of 16 (relegated)

Bermondsey Town Football Club is a football club based in Rotherhithe, England. They are currently members of the Kent County League Premier Division and play at St Paul's Sports Ground, groundsharing with Fisher.

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History

In 2013, Bermondsey Town were formed, playing Sunday league football. In 2017, the club switched to Saturday football, joining the Surrey South Eastern Combination. [1] In 2022, the club was admitted into the Southern Counties East Football League Division One. [2]

Ground

After entering the Surrey South Eastern Combination, Bermondsey used the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre. [1] The club currently play at St Paul's Sports Ground, Rotherhithe, groundsharing with Fisher and Millwall Community Trust. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Bermondsey Town - Crystal Palace National Sports Centre". The Wycombe Wanderer. 4 January 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  2. "National League System club allocations – steps 5/6, season 2022–23" (.pdf). The Football Association. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  3. "Bermondsey Town FC". Bromley & South London League. Retrieved 17 May 2022.

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