Brislington F.C.
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Full name | Brislington Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | Briz |
Founded | 1956/57 |
Ground | Brislington Stadium, Bristol |
Capacity | Over 5,000 |
Chairman | Fred Hardwell |
Manager | Jeff Meecham |
League | Western League Premier Division |
2006-07 | Western League Premier Division,17th |
Brislington Football Club is a football team from the area of Brislington in Bristol, who play in the Western Football League. They play at Brislington Stadium near the city of Bristol.
Club history
Brislington was founded in 1956 and began playing in the Bristol Church of England League. By 1965, the club had reached the senior division of the Bristol and Suburban Association Football League. In the 1970's, Brislington moved up to the Somerset County League, eventually winning the Premier Division title in 1988-89. Two years later, the club was accepted into the Western League and within four years advanced to the Premier Division, where they have remained. Brislington reached the 4th round of the FA Vase in 2004-05, losing to Enfield.
Teams
- 1st Team - Toolstation Western League
- Reserve Team - Somerset County League
- 'A' Team - Bristol & Suburban League
- U18 Youth - Somerset Floodlit League
External links
- Brislingtons Official site
- Brislington at the Football Club History Database