St. Paul's F.C.

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St. Paul's
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Full nameSt. Paul's Football Club
Founded1919;104 years ago (1919)
GroundClos des Pauvres, Saint Saviour
ManagerAndy Sheppard
League Jersey Football Combination Premiership

St. Paul's F.C. is a football club based on the Channel Island of Jersey. They are affiliated to the Jersey Football Association and play in the Jersey Football Combination Premiership. [1] [2]

The club has a rich history of producing Jersey's finest players, with the likes of Graeme Le Saux and Brett Pitman coming through the ranks to become established professional footballers. In the 2009-10 season, they became the first club to win all six competitions in one season, by winning the league, 4 cups and the Upton (an inter-island cup final between the league champions of Jersey and Guernsey). [3]

In 2015, they created history by winning the Upton 9-0 against Guernsey Northerners, the biggest win in the history of the Upton.

In 2018, two players have represented the England national football C team, Euan Van De Vliet and Harry Curtis. [4]

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References

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  2. "Jersey Premiership champions St Paul's win the Upton". BBC Sport. 26 April 2014.
  3. "Culkin departs as St Paul's boss". 7 June 2010.
  4. "St Paul's crush North in Upton match". BBC Sport.