Clanfield F.C. (Hampshire)

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Clanfield
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Full nameClanfield Football Club
Nickname(s)The Clan
Founded1983
GroundWestleigh Park, Havant
Capacity5,300 (710 seated)
ChairmanMark Graham
ManagerLee Blakely
League Wessex League Division One
2022–23 Hampshire Premier League Senior Division, 2nd of 17 (promoted)
Website Club website

Clanfield Football Club are a football club based in Havant, England. They play in the Wessex League Division One. The club is affiliated to the Hampshire Football Association and is an FA Charter Standard Development club. [1]

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History

The club was formed in 1983 with the merging of Clanfield Seniors and Clanfield Boys Club. [2] The club joined the Hampshire League in 1997 and were founding members of the Hampshire Premier League in 2007. [3] After finishing second in the Hampshire Premier League Senior Division at the end of the 2022–23, the club returned to the Wessex League for the first time since 2007. [4]

Ground

The club originally played at Peel Park in Clanfield, Hampshire before moving to play at Westleigh Park, the home of Havant & Waterlooville, during the 2020–21 season. [5]

Honours

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References

  1. "FA CHARTER STANDARD". clanfieldfc.com. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  2. "The Official Matchday Programme of Clanfield FC". clanfieldfc.com. 17 October 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  3. Clanfield FC at the Football Club History Database
  4. "CLUB ALLOCATIONS - 2023/24". wessexleague.co.uk. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2023.
  5. "Ground share agreement extended with Clanfield". Havant & Waterlooville F.C. 19 May 2023. Retrieved 24 May 2023.

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